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Guardians of the Data, 64 episodes.

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The Host Gets Hosted ( Reair ) - Ward Balcerzak - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 63

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The AI Data Trap - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 62

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Data Security Is a People Problem - Shanief Webb - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 61

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Guardrails in the Wild West - Ronak Patel - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 60

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Stop Blaming the Human - Sam Wolf - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 59

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Guardrails, Not Gadgets - Todd Covert - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 58

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Security Beyond the Code - Omar Sangurima - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 57

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Data Hoarding Equals Liability - Dameon Sherman - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 56

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Risk Isn't Static - Guardians of the Data - Veena Nagarajan - Episode #55

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Denial of Wallet - Robert Whetstine - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 54

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The Host Gets Hosted - Ward Balcerzak - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 53

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Compiled for Your Protection - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 52

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Stop Chasing Shiny Objects - Dana Kilcrease - Guardians of the Data - Episode #51

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Data Never Sleeps - Andy Soodek - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 50

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Emerging Threats in Data Protection - Anand Thangaraju - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 49

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Where Is Your Grandmother's Data? - David Smith - Guardians of the Data - Episode #48

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Governance Never Ends - Zach Lewis - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 47

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Securing the Future - Jason Torres - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 46

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Where Are Your Crown Jewels? - Tony Schimizzi - Guardians of the Data - Episode #45

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Classify First, Secure Everything Else - Cory Zaner - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 44

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Navigating the Data Maze - Brian Cherry - Guardians of the Data - Episode # 43

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Fighting AI Risk with AI - Kevin Feck - Guardians of the Data - Ep #42

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AI Governance: Navigating the Speed of Change - Sweeney Williams - Guardians of the Data - Ep #41

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AI Is a Tsunami: Why Teams Are Playing Catch-Up - Ben Rothke - Guardians of the Data - Episode #40

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The Unstructured Data Problem Not Yet Solved - Brent Bigelow - Guardians of the Data - Episode #39

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Using AI to Solve the Data Visibility Problem - Andrew Wilder - Guardians of the Data - Episode #38

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Solving Velocity vs. Control in the AI Era - Ketan Gotmare - Guardians of the Data - Episode #37

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Speaking Business: How Modern Guardians Translate Tech Talk - Guardians of the Data - Episode #36

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Re-Air: Implementing Robust Data Protection Measures - Hans Vargas - Guardians of the Data - Ep #35

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Data Security Starts With People - Anand Pallapalayam - Guardians of the Data - Episode #34

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Data Protection for AI: 3-Pillar Framework for CISOs - Areejit Banerjee - Guardians of the Data - Episode #33

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Why EQ Matters More Than Tech - Mark Alvarado - Guardians of the Data - Episode #32

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Hope Is Not a Strategy: Secure AI the Right Way - Jason Elrod - Guardians of the Data - Episode #31

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Why Least Privilege Fails (And How to Fix It) - Sanjeev Kumar - Guardians of the Data - Episode #30

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Stop Talking Tech and Start Talking Business - Joshua Copeland - Guardians of the Data - Episode #29

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Future-Proofing Cybersecurity Talent - Marlene Dehart - Guardians of the Data - Episode #28

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Data Security in Critical Infrastructure - Arturo Santos - Guardians of the Data - Episode #27

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Securing Data in the Age of AI - Frank Depaola - Guardians of the Data - Episode #26

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Addressing the Data Everywhere and No Map Issue - Antonio Taylor - Guardians of the Data - Ep #25

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When Data Security Isn’t Yes or No - Jennifer Fite - Guardians of the Data - Episode #24

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Re-Air: Data Governance & Stewardship Balance - Lance Fischer - Guardians of the Data - Episode #23

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The Biggest Data Security Challenges of 2025 - Guardians of the Data - Episode #22

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The Real Business Impact of Poor Data Governance - Rick Doten - Guardians of the Data - Episode #21

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Leadership Buy-In: The #1 Success Factor in Security - Kenny Vu - Guardians of the Data - Episode #20

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AI Won’t Save You: Human Judgment Still Matters - Ian Kicmol - Guardians of the Data - Episode #19

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AI: The New Era of Cyber Threats - Dr. Sergio Sanchez - Guardians of the Data - Episode #18

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Know Your Crown Jewels: Discovery at the Heart - Bryan DeLuca - Guardians of the Data - Episode #17

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Building an Effective Data Security Program - Matthew Gonzales - Guardians of the Data - Episode #16

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How to Make DLP Work in the Real World - Tobias Simpson - Guardians of the Data - Episode #15

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Building Resilient Security Champions - Christian Ghigliotty - Guardians of the Data - Episode #14

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How AI Is Reshaping Data Security - Adrian Guevara - Guardians of the Data - Episode #13

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Securing AI and Reclaiming Control of Access - Kraig Faulkner - Guardians of the Data - Episode #12

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From Data Chaos to Clarity - Hans Vargas - Guardians of the Data - Episode #11

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From Data Discovery to Records at Risk - Zach Luze - Guardians of the Data - Episode #10

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Tackling Data Sprawl and AI Risks - Daley Varghese - Guardians of the Data - Episode #9

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Why the Insider is the Biggest Data Security Threat - Rick Scot - Guardians of the Data - Episode #8

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Why the 'Why' is More Important than the 'What’ - Derek Fisher - Guardians of the Data - Episode #7

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Cybersecurity’s Weakest Link: Human Risk - Lisa Gunning - Guardians of the Data - Episode #6

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The Data Dilemma: Governance vs. Stewardship - Lance Fischer- Guardians of the Data - Episode #5

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The 5 Pillars of Data Protection - Trevor Dolan - Guardians of the Data - Episode #4

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From Tech to Team: People, Culture, Technology - Rick McElroy - Guardians of the Data - Episode #3

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Ensuring Business Alignment in Data Security - Rick DeLoach - Guardians of the Data - Episode #2

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The Human Element of Data Security - Luis Valenzuela - Guardians of the Data - Episode #1

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