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BluOcean Talks

by BluOcean Security

A podcast focusing on electronic corporate security in Asia Contact us at [email protected]

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Episodes

  1. Beyond Surveillance with Diya Girish of Milestone Systems

    In this episode, Ron sits down with Diya Girish, Sales Head and Director for India at Milestone Systems, to discuss how video technology is becoming a more intelligent and proactive part of security, especially across India’s fast-evolving market. Diya shares how organizations are using video not...

  2. The Future of Smart Access with Anthony Chow

    In this episode of BluOcean Talks, Ron sits down with Anthony Chow, Co-Founder and Ceo of igloo, to discuss the evolution of smart locks, access control software, and what it takes to build a world without keys. Anthony’s journey began with a common challenge he and other Airbnb hosts faced:...

  3. International School Safety with Sebastian Wong

    In this episode of BluOcean Talks, Ron speaks with Sebastian Wong, Senior Manager – Safety, Security and Operational Risk at Singapore American School and Co-Chair of ASISS, Asian Schools Institute for Safety and Security. They discuss the many nuances in international school environments…

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  4. ISC West 2026 with Avichai

    In the first episode of BluOcean Talks in 2026, Ron sits down with BluOcean Chief Technology Officer, Avichai to unpack key takeaways from ISC West. They discuss the heavy presence of AI across the exhibitors and the growing need for practical, real-world security applications. The conversation...

  5. Access Control With Lee Odess & Jonathan Lawry

    In this episode, we sit down with two of the most respected voices in the access control industry: Lee Odess and Jonathan Lawry. We discuss their insights on the latest trends, challenges, history, and innovations shaping the future of security technology. Guest Information: Lee Odess: As the CEO...

  6. Cybersecurity with Nick Shevelyov, author of Cyber War and Peace

    In this episode, I speak with Nick Shevelyov about cybersecurity and risk management. We also discuss his book, “Cyber War and Peace,” industry trends, insights, and current geopolitics. I really enjoyed this cast. Nick Shevelyov is the Founder and Managing Partner at vCSO.ai, a cybersecurity...

  7. ISC West and RSA Recap with BluOcean Security

    In this episode, we review the recent ISC West and RSA conferences. About BluOcean Security: BluOcean Security is a premiersecurity service provider offering unique and creative security solutions toorganizations in the Asia Pacific. Learn more at ⁠www.bluoceansecurity.com⁠contact:...

  8. China PIPL Update with Zach Lichtblau

    In this episode, I sit down with Zach Lichtblau to discuss the current landscape of China’s personal data protection laws, including recent updates, emerging trends, and notable cases. If you have a business in China—or plan to—this is a must-listen. Stay informed about how China is enforcing its...

  9. Lidar Technology with Gerald Becker

    In this episode, we talk to Gerald Becker, VP MarketDevelopment and Alliances, Quanergy Solutions Inc., a leading Lidar technologyprovider. We discuss the current stateof Lidar, its various applications, trends,and much more. We highly suggest to reach out to Gerald and schedule a demo. Contact...

  10. 2024 Wrap Up

    In this episode we discuss some highlights from 2024 and what we expect in 2025. About BluOcean Security: BluOcean Security is a premier security service provider offering unique and creative security solutions to organizations in the Asia Pacific. Learn more at www.bluoceansecurity.com contact:...

  11. Alvin Chan and Calsius Group

    My guest is Alvin Chan, the founder and CEO of the Calsius Group. We discuss current trends in security technology, risk assessments, and intelligence in Asia. Calsius Solutions excels in designing, constructing, integrating, and managing advanced security and control centres (SOCs), while…

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  12. Security Intelligence with Barbara Kelemen

    In this episode, we talk with Barbara Kelemen, Associate Director and Head of Asia of Dragonfly. We talk about the business of geopolitical and security intelligence and how this is important to the modern organization. Dragonfly is providing geopolitical and security intelligence services to the...

  13. Brivo Solutions with Jon Polon

    In this episode, we talk to Jon Polon, Senior Director of Global Partnerships of Brivo. Brivo is a leading cloud-based access control and security solutions company. We discuss Brivo's new products for enterprises and schools, new trends, the GSX expo, how AI is changing the product solution, use...

  14. Embedded Security Services

    In this episode, my fellow Director, Leo Luo, and I talk to Susan Jin, who manages BluOcean's embedded services. We talk about the current trends in the market, the pros and cons of hiring embedded team members, suggestions, best practices, and other interesting points. About BluOcean Security:...

  15. Saranbir Baweja of Motorola Solutions India

    In this episode, we talk to Mr. Saranbir Baweja, the Regional Sales Director of India & Neighbouring Countries, Video Security & Access Control, Motorola Solutions. We talk about the business environment in India, the challenges, the trends, and other topics. Saranbir is very interesting,...

  16. Security Projects in India

    Ron and Avichai visit India, where we talk to Bharath Kumar, the BluOcean India National Account Lead. In this episode, we discuss implementing security projects and services in India, cloud systems, trends, observations, and other interesting topics. About BluOcean Security: BluOcean Security is…

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  17. Cloud Security Platforms with Jacky Tan

    In this episode, we talk with Account Lead Jacky Tan from our Singapore office about his experience selling cloud-based security platforms to companies in Asia. About BluOcean Security: BluOcean Security is a premier security service provider offering unique and creative security solutions to...

  18. Cyber Liability Insurance

    In this episode, we discuss our recent experience renewing our cyber liability insurance policy, the process, how the process seems to be evolving, trends, and other interesting questions about protecting our business from cyber threats. About BluOcean Security:BluOcean Security is a premier...

  19. Adopting new Technologies

    In this episode we talk about some new tech observed in the recent ISC West show, the challenges of adopting new tech, and the role of the security manager when considering new tech. About BluOcean Security:BluOcean Security is a premier security service provider offering unique and creative...

  20. China's PIPL - Update

    In this episode, we revisit the Chinese Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), discussing its evolution, implementation, and enforcement, as well as what it means for international companies in China and which aspects may impact security systems. Shanghai BNLS Law Firm (搏纳朗盛律师事务所)...

  21. 2023 Year in Review

    In this episode we talk about some of the highlights and interesting developments we observed during 2023 and what this means for the Security market in Asia. Happy New Year! Thank you all for your support. Wishing everyone a healthy, safe, and prosperous 2024! About BluOcean Security:BluOcean...

  22. Women in Security, a Conversation with Melody Zhang

    In this episode, we explore the topic of women in security, with a special focus on Asia. Our guest is the remarkable Melody Zhang, a seasoned professional based in China who has dedicated over 15 years of her career to the field of security. Currently serving as the Asia Security Manager for a...

  23. LLMs and the Security Industry Part 2

    In this cast, we continue talking about LLMs (Large Language Modules) and how they may impact the security industry. We discuss what they are, how companies are using LLMs, and recent trends. In particular we dive deeper into possible obstacles for most organizations and data-sets. This is part…

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  24. China Update - Facial Recognition Laws

    In this cast we discuss and unpack recent announcements by the Chinese authorities regarding facial recognition, what we are seeing on the ground in China, and how we expect this to evolve. About BluOcean Security:BluOcean Security is a premier security service provider offering unique and…

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  25. LLMs and the Security Industry

    We talk about LLMs (Large Language Modules) and how they may impact the security industry. We discuss what they are, how companies are using, and some recent trends. This is part of a series where we will dive into LLMs and evaluate how this may change the way we plan and manage security systems...

  26. RSA Conference

    In this episode we discuss our experience attending the recent RSA conference and our main takeaways. More about the conference: https://www.rsaconference.com/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWYhPOxpgkI&t=71s&ab_channel=EyeonTechAbout BluOcean Security:BluOcean Security is a premier security...

  27. Carl Malmqvist and Axis Communications

    In this episode we talk with Carl Malmqvist, the Regional Director South Asia Pacific at Axis Communications. We go through the history of Axis and discuss current trends and what's going on in the region. I really enjoyed this conversation. You can contact Carl at: [email protected]...

  28. Strategies to Improve Security Pt 2

    In this episode we continue our discussion about various ways organizations can consider to improve their security. We have 8 points we discuss while adding our own spin and experience working in Asia.Check our the previous cast: Strategies to Improve Security Pt 1About BluOcean Security:BluOcean...

  29. Strategies to Improve Security Pt 1

    In this episode we discuss various ways organizations can consider to improve their security. We have 8 points we discuss while adding our own spin and experience working in Asia. About BluOcean Security:BluOcean Security is a premier security service provider offering unique and creative…

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  30. Predictive Security

    In this episode we talk about the idea of "predictive security". Is this really a thing? What is predictive security, what are some recent developments in the market and what can security departments do if they want to try these new technologies? About BluOcean Security:BluOcean Security is a...

  31. "Futureproof" Architecture

    Is it possible to "Futureproof" your architecture? Is this just a new buzz word or is it a real thing? Is it a concept or are there practical applications? How is this relevant to security systems and security architecture?About BluOcean Security:BluOcean Security is a premier security service...

  32. Hakimo with Jason Wright

    In this episode we talk with Jason Wright, Director of Sales at Hakimo. We discuss the interesting solution Hakimo offers to control centers. We also go into the technology, machine learning and AI in Security, the challenges in this space, interesting applications, industry trends, and more.…

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  33. Mercury Boards Zero Day Exploit

    In this episode we briefly discuss the recent discovery of a zero day exploit found on the popular Mercury boards. We discuss what and how this happened and what this means. This exploit was discovered by Trellix, see below video from Trellix for more information. Great video from Trellix show…

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  34. A Discussion with Jonathan Polon

    Jonathan Polon is a Senior Director of Global Partnerships at Brivo. During this conversation, Avichai Sery and Ron Efron talk to Jonathan about the security industry and the transition to cloud based technologies. We discuss the history, the barriers for adoption, the advantages of migration…

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  35. Adapting to Cloud Security Solutions

    In this short cast, I talk to Priscilla Lin about the different challenges and misconceptions we see in the market when clients are considering adapting to cloud based security systems.McKinsey article mentioned in the...

  36. A Review of 2021

    In this short cast, I am joined with Leo Luo from Beijing and Avichai Sery in Singapore, and discuss some of the developments in 2021 that had an impact on the security industry and the current trends we see for 2022. We wish everyone a happy New Year, and a safe and prosperous 2022!You can reach...

  37. Perimeterless Security

    In this latest episode, we attempt to unpack these buzz words Perimeterless Secuirty and Zero Trust Security, and how this may relate to security strategies and deployment of security systems. Contact us at: www.bluoceansecurity.comLearn more about the...

  38. New China PIPL Law Update and Impact

    In this episode, we discuss the recent updates and development related to the new Chinese Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) and its impact on how companies are managing their security systems and security databases in China. We review recent news stories and questions we are hearing from...

  39. Machine Learning and APP Store for CCTV

    In this episode, we discuss the new phenomenon of a security APP store for cameras and the utilization of Machine Learning for targeting applications. We talk about how this works, and how users can take advantage of this emerging trend....

  40. Ransomware

    In this episode, we go into ransomware, explain how it works and discuss what organisation can do to help battle this threat. Ransomware is malware that locks up access to its victim's systems and then demands a ransom, usually in cryptocurrency, to unlock themlink to our webinar about CISO...

  41. Machine Learning and AI

    In this podcast, we unpack Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. We touch broadly on the definitions and differences between the different approaches, the current status of these technologies, the future, and how this may be helpful with security management. Our...

  42. Verkada Cloud Video Platform Hacked

    In this episode, we talk about the recent hacking of the Verkada platform where the live video feed from thousands of cameras was compromised. Verkada is considering an up-and-coming cutting-edge cloud-based video management platform. This is a very interesting story, and one that security...

  43. APP Store for Cameras

    In this episode, we talked to Nikolas Froehle from Security & Safety Things, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BOSCH, is a visionary company developing a unique APP store platform focusing on AI and machine learning applications for cameras. Learn more at: https://www.securityandsafetythings.com/A...

  44. The State of Cryptography

    In this episode, we dive into the world of cryptography and encryption. Prof. Gideon Samid, a distinguished mathematician and engineer, joins the show and walks us through the history and modern state of cryptography, including its current flaws and challenges. This very interesting and dynamic...

  45. International SOS - Risk Outlook 2021

    In this episode, we discuss the findings from International SOS’ Risk Outlook 2021 Predictions Report, which can help businesses better navigate the uncertain times ahead. Last year, they correctly predicted a rise in infectious disease outbreaks, risks borne from geopolitical shifts, and mental...

  46. Compliance and Investigations

    In this episode, we discuss the evolution and current status of corporate investigations related to compliance and due diligence. Our guest is Mr. Alex Nasr from Blackpeak who specializes in investigative research and risk advisory. We discuss the current environment for investigations in APAC…

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  47. Security in 2021

    In this episode, we discuss trends and outlook for corporate security in 2021. We touch on such subjects as:Corporate physical and logical security trends.How technology is becoming more fluid between applications and organizations.The emergence of more govt. regulations around data.The…

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  48. China's Personal Information Protection Law

    In this episode, we discuss China's new Personal Information Protection law which the initial draft was recently released in October 2020, and we also discuss aspects of China's Data Security Law. My guest is Zach Lichtblau a lawyer and partner with Bonnard Lawson law firm. Zach is based in...

  49. BYOD - the good, the bad, and the ugly

    In this episode, we take a look at the growing trend of BYOD aka Bring Your Own Device. This phenomenon started gaining speed in the mid-2000s and now almost all organizations need to deal with this. BYOD has various pros and cons, and we take a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly. We discuss...

  50. The impact of COVID19 on Security Management

    In this episode, we discuss the various ways the COVID19 pandemic has impacted security management. Leo Luo and Avichai Sery join the discussion. How has the Security Manager's role changed?How do we deal with project management without being able to travel?What are some of the new management...

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