The Anthropology of Cybersecurity with George Kamide | Exploring the Intersection of Tech, Culture, and Food Systems

In this episode of the Bites and Bytes Podcast, host Kristin Demoranville welcomes George Kamide, co-host of the Bare Knuckles & Brass Tacks podcast, Head of Community at The CISO Society, and Co-Founder of Mind Over Cyber.  George brings his expertise in both cybersecurity and anthropology to the conversation, discussing the cultural, human, and technological factors shaping the global food supply chain.  Together, they examine how cybersecurity intersects with agriculture, the vulnerabilities within our food systems, and the importance of protecting this critical infrastructure. If you're interested in the connections between cybersecurity, food security, and technology, this episode is packed with valuable insights into securing the systems that sustain us. _______________________________________________ 🏆 Vote for Bites and Bytes Podcast for Women in Podcasting Award 🏆 Voting deadline: October 1, 2024 https://womeninpodcasting.net/bites-and-bytes-podcast/ THANK YOU!  🤩 🎉 _______________________________________________ George’s Information: LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-kamide/ The CISO Society:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-ciso-society/posts/?feedView=all Mind Over Cyber:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/mind-over-cyber/posts/?feedView=all _______________________________________________ Bare Knuckles and Brass Tacks Podcast Information: LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/bare-knuckles-brass-tacks/posts/?feedView=all Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/show/1be0fUg0zTS6nfdUFlNDOt?si=97ff77d647294ff8 Merch Shop: https://bkbtpodcast.shop/ Secure World Denver October 10, 2024 [Closing Keynote] Radical Transparency Needed to Build Trust https://events.secureworld.io/agenda/denver-co-2024/ _______________________________________________ Show Notes: Brazil's innovation and technology in ag-tech: https://www.spglobal.com/commodityinsights/en/ci/research-analysis/innovation-technology-brazil-emerges-dominant-agribusiness.html Development of Brazilian Agriculture: https://agricultureandfoodsecurity.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/2048-7010-1-4 SMART FARMING IN BRAZIL: AN OVERVIEW OF TECHNOLOGY, ADOPTION AND FARMER PERCEPTION: https://www.rbgdr.net/revista/index.php/rbgdr/article/download/6040/1250/15857 "50% of croplands are used for human food; 38% is for livestock feed; and 12% is for non-food uses." https://ourworldindata.org/global-land-for-agriculture#:~:text=Poore%20and%20Nemecek%20estimate%20that,of%20the%20paper's%20Supplementary%20Information. Food Insecurity in Ukraine: https://www.wfp.org/stories/war-ukraine-how-humanitarian-tragedy-fed-global-hunger-crisis Global Starvation because of Russia's War on Ukraine: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/02/us/politics/russia-ukraine-food-crisis.html Ukraine's war damage to agriculture: https://resoilfoundation.org/en/agricultural-industry/ukraine-war-pollution-soil/ Ukraine's state of soil as impacted by war: https://www.agroberichtenbuitenland.nl/documenten/publicaties/2024/03/28/ukrainian-soil H5 Avian Flu in cows: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poultry-disease/avian/avian-influenza/hpai-detections https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/avian-influenza-bird-flu/officials-await-testing-clues-missouri-h5-avian-flu-case-michigan-reports H5N1 Bird Flue Reponse CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/bird-flu/spotlights/h5n1-response-09132024.html#:~:text=Since%20April%202024%2C%2014%20human,H5N1)%20virus%2Dinfected%20poultry How Food Gets Contaminated:  The Food Production Chain: https://www.cdc.gov/foodborne-outbreaks/foodproductionchain/index.html _______________________________________________ News Break: Boar's Head https://www.food-safety.com/articles/9740-following-outbreak-boars-head-forms-food-safety-council-of-top-experts-closes-facility-discontinues-liverwurst https://www.food-safety.com/articles/9724-inspection-reports-show-mold-insects-meat-residues-and-more-at-boars-head-facility-responsible-for-listeria-outbreak https://www.food-safety.com/articles/9636-boars-head-rte-deli-meats-recalled-after-two-listeriosis-deaths https://www.fsis.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media_file/documents/Non-Compliance_Reports_112022-To-812024.pdf Avian Influenza https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poultry-disease/avian/avian-influenza/hpai-detections https://www.cdc.gov/bird-flu/spotlights/h5n1-response-09132024.html#:~:text=Since%20April%202024%2C%2014%20human,H5N1)%20virus%2Dinfected%20poultry _______________________________________________ Episode Key Highlights: 00:00 - Introduction 02:15 - Cultural Significance of Food 10:30 - Global Food Supply Chains and Technology 18:45 - Vulnerabilities in the Food Supply System 26:00 - Communication Skills in Cybersecurity 33:20 - Resilience in Supply Chains 41:10 - Future of Cybersecurity _______________________________________________ Bites and Bytes Podcast Info: TikTok Website:  Explore all our episodes, articles, and more on our official website.  Visit Now Merch Shop:  Show your support with some awesome Bites and Bytes gear! 🧢👕 Shop Now Blog:  Stay updated with the latest insights and stories from the world of cybersecurity in the food industry.  Read Our Blog Audience Survey:  We value your feedback!  Help us make the podcast even better.  Take the Survey Schedule a Call with Kristin:  Want to share your thoughts? 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