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Cybersecurity 101 with Joe and Larry
by Joe Stocker
Joe Stocker, CEO of a Microsoft Cybersecurity consulting company, mentors his friend Larry on his journey to a career in Cybersecurity. Larry is a 49 year-old warehouse manager who has always wanted to get into the field of cybersecurity, but never had anyone to teach him the ropes. Larry asks tons of questions as Joe patiently explains key concepts and tells stories about his 20 year career in information technology.
Episodes
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Episode 29 - Kirsten Bay, CEO of Cysurance
Kirsten Bay (CEO & Co-Founder, Cysurance) joined me on Cybersecurity 101 with Joe and Larry to talk about something every business leader is feeling right now: Cyber defenses and cyber insurance are no longer separate conversations. Your technical controls increasingly drive financial risk,...
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Episode 28 - AI Voice Cloning Scams and Insider Tips from the SOC
00:00 – 00:22 – Welcome Back Larry and Joe return for another engaging episode of Cybersecurity 101. 00:23 – 03:56 – AI and Voice Cloning Scams The hosts discuss the growing threat of AI-powered voice cloning scams targeting the elderly and provide practical tips for avoiding them. 03:57 – 06:08…
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Episode 27 - Protect Yourself Online: Mobile Carrier Breach, Password Tips, and QR Code Scams
0:06 – 0:22 – Welcome Back! Larry and Joe kick off the latest episode of their podcast with excitement, diving straight into the cybersecurity topics of the day. 0:56 – 3:56 – The Mobile Carrier Breach Joe breaks down the recent breach involving major telecom carriers (AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile),...
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Episode 26 - From Film to Firewall: Danny's Journey into Cybersecurity
Introduction (0:00) - Joe and Larry discuss the episode's focus and introduce Dan Pestolesi. Danny's Background and Interests (0:30) - Danny talks about his casual streaming experience (0:52) - Story about Danny's dad streaming volleyball matches (1:25) Educational Journey (3:31) - Danny's double...
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Episode 25 - Unleashing Cyber Potential: The KC7 Journey with Simeon Kakpovi and Greg Schloemer
Episode Highlights: Introductions (0:00) Simeon Kakpovi’s background (0:52) Gregory Schloemer’s background (3:01) Larry's Journey to Cybersecurity (5:20) Transition from sports and coaching to cybersecurity Role of faith and mentorship Meeting and Partnership (7:08) How Joe and Larry met Similar...
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Episode 24 - 12 months later, Larry is still thriving as a SOC Analyst!
Episode Highlights: Introduction (0:00) - Hosts: Joe Stocker and Larry Lishey - Larry's new role as a SOC Analyst Larry's Journey to Cybersecurity (0:38) - Transition from warehouse management to cybersecurity - Motivations and inspirations (1:06) - Role of formal education and certifications...
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Episode 23 - Larry gets his first job in cybersecurity!
This is a pretty big deal! After 3 years of studying, Larry is now a SOC Analyst for Joe's company, Patriot Consulting. Joe recently launched a service for medium sized organizations that monitors for security alerts. In this episode, Larry shares his experience thus far and gives some tips for...
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Episode 22- Final Episode! Former Police Officer and IT Pro seeks dream job in cybersecurity
In the final episode of this series, Joe and Larry discuss their new YouTube channel where all future episodes will be hosted. Please subscribe and follow us there! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJsqpIC4GSpNwIWTvbSt2rQ The advantage of moving to YouTube is that Joe will be able to share his...
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Episode 21 - Joe Published a book! ”Securing Microsoft 365”
Larry completes the "Certified Ethical Hacker" course and then Larry asks Joe about the new book he published "Securing Microsoft 365" available on Amazon...
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Episode 20 - The 25th Anniversary of DDoS with Pankaj Gupta from Citrix
In this episode we discuss the 25th anniversary of the first DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) and why this cybersecurity threat is a tricky one to solve. 00:00 to 2:00 Intro to Pankaj Gupta (@PankajOnCloud,CITRIX) Pankaj leads product and solutions marketing and go to market strategy for…
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Episode 19 - Terence Jackson talks Faith and Hope
In Episode 19, Joe introduces Larry to Terence Jackson, and they discuss their common faith in Jesus Christ, and how anyone who freely chooses can also become a Christian. 00:00 Larry announces that he is getting married in two weeks! Larry talks about his plans to take the CEH and CYSA...
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Episode 18 - Brett shares how Math, Physics and Coding helped him survive 24 years in prison
Brett's Story. Brett spent 24 years in prison, and was recently released. But how Brett spent his time will inspire you. Take the time to listen to Brett and get to know how he invested his time wisely. He has a lot to teach us on so many levels. Brett took advantage of every education…
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Episode 17 - Meshack Mortiz - From Heavy Equipment Operator in the US Marines to US Government Space Agency SOC Analyst
Meshack Mortiz immigrated with his family from the Philippines when he was 13 years old. His family had plans for him to go to college and become a Nurse, or learn medicine through the US Air Force. But Meshack found a special camaraderie among the US Marine recruits that persuaded him to join…
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Episode 16 - Duane Dunston celebrates 24 years in Cybersecurity and discusses Wireguard, Internet Privacy, and Infosec Bikinis
Larry and Joe speak with Duane Dunston, an Associate Professor of Cybersecurity at Champlain College https://www.champlain.edu/academics/our-faculty/dunston-duane Duane just celebrated 24 years in Cybersecurity. He is currently working towards his EdD in Education. Larry and I learned how...
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Episode 15 - Dr. Cody Buntain ”Humans are the weak link in cybersecurity - let’s do something about it!” #Cybersafety
Dr. Cody Buntain (@codybuntain) is an Asst. prof in the Informatics Department at New Jersey Institute of Technology. He researches how people engage politically online, especially during disasters and times of social unrest, and how coordinating actors behave and information flows across…
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Episode 14 - Daniel Rose discusses Cybersecurity Unicorn Job Descriptions
[Update 7/6/21: Daniel has accepted a job in cybersecurity! Congrats Daniel!!] Larry and Joe invite special guest Daniel Rose on the show to discuss his efforts to obtain a position in cybersecurity. Daniel grew up placing Ice Hockey and served his country in the US Navy, and served his community...
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Episode 13 - Larry has a big announcement and shares his future plans
It has been about five months since we last checked in with Larry's progress in school, so in this episode he has a big announcement to share. Joe then recaps what has been happening in the world of cyber warfare including SolarWinds, Microsoft Exchange Ransomware #DearCry, and the F5...
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Episode 12 - Catching up with Larry
People are asking how Larry is doing, so this episode is focused on catching up with Larry and his journey towards a career in Cybersecurity. TL;DR As of 10/25/2020, Larry has 12 weeks left in school and he is open to immediate placement for an entry level cybersecurity or help desk role. He…
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Episode 11 - From Fast Food Manager to NASA Cybersecurity Analyst
Kris went from making burritos in an American chain of fast casual restaurants to become a general manager by age 19 before giving it all up and starting a new career in Cybersecurity, where he is now guarding against cyberattacks for NASA. It all started the day Kris took a 10 minute break…
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Episode 10 - Interview with Marine Corps Veteran and 20 year IT Veteran Dmitri Thorpe
In this episode, Joe and Larry interview Dmitri Thorpe, who served honorably in the United States Marine Corps Recon for 12 years before transitioning to a successful career in Information Technology. Dmitri shares that it would be his dream to work for Microsoft, and why it is essential to be a...
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Episode 9 - Interview with Information Security leader Bob Schlotfelt
Special Guest Bob Schlotfelt is interviewed by Joe and Larry. Bob has over 20 years experience in Information Security, and has held senior leadership roles in multi-billion dollar organizations. His industry experience spans multiple fields such as Healthcare, Financial Services, Retail…
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Episode 8 - Building a cybersecurity lab with Metasploit
In this episode, Joe visits Larry's house to help him build a cybersecurity lab.
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Episode 7 - Why is Linux the operating system of choice for Hackers?
In this episode, Larry asks "Why is Linux the operating system of choice for Hackers?" and "is it true that the more money you spend, the better security you will have?" Larry also admits that the photos on his Android phone are not backed up, and Joe explains that there is such a thing as...
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Episode 6 - From the Marine Corps to Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity 101 Podcast Episode 6 features Zach Moore, Marine Veteran and Sr. Cyber Security Solutions Architect. Zach shares how he got his start in Cybersecurity and answers Larry’s questions about which certifications were most helpful for him. Zach also credits the Microsoft Software &...
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Episode 5 - How to setup a cybersecurity Lab?
Larry and Joe discuss how to setup a cybersecurity lab so that Larry can get hands on experience.
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Episode 4 - How secure is Apple iCloud?
In this episode, Larry starts by asking about how secure Apple iCloud is. Joe breaks it down.
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Episode 3 - How Joe got into Cybersecurity
In this episode, we learn about how Joe got started in cybersecurity
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Episode 2 - Cybersecurity Career Options
In this episode, Larry asks about various positions in cybersecurity
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Episode 1 - Larry’s Journey into a Cybersecurity career
We learn about Larry's background and why he is interested in transitioning into a Cybersecurity Career.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Joe Stocker, CEO of a Microsoft Cybersecurity consulting company, mentors his friend Larry on his journey to a career in Cybersecurity. Larry is a 49 year-old warehouse manager who has always wanted to get into the field of cybersecurity, but never had anyone to teach him the ropes. Larry asks tons of questions as Joe patiently explains key concepts and tells stories about his 20 year career in information technology.
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