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The Security Strategist — 248 episodes

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Securing AI at Scale: What Enterprises Get Wrong

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The New Attack Surface: Managing Risk in an AI and Open Source World

3

Is Microsoft 365 Storage Becoming an AI Cost Problem?

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Who Owns an AI Agent? Rethinking Identity, Security, & Accountability

5

Why AI Is Creating New Security Challenges for CISOs

6

Understanding DDoS Attacks and How to Defend Against Them

7

How to Prep Security Teams in Enterprise DLP Strategy for AI

8

Why Backup Immutability Doesn’t Guarantee Ransomware Recovery

9

Why Identity Is Becoming Security's New Front Line

10

Defensible Prioritisation: A Story CISOs Can Stand Behind

11

Why CISOs Struggle to Explain Cyber Risk to the Board

12

Can Runtime Security Keep Autonomous AI Under Control?

13

How Do You Govern AI Agents in Real Time?

14

Is Your SOC Below the AI Poverty Line?

15

Shadow AI to Shadow Agents: What's Actually Changed in 2026?

16

How Should CISOs Prioritise Risk in the Age of AI-Powered Cyberattacks?

17

Autonomous Pen Testing & the Next Era of Security Testing

18

AI Hype vs Reality: What Security Leaders Are Getting Wrong

19

How the Mythos Era Is Reshaping the Future of the SOC

20

Will AI Kill Policy-Based Data Security?

21

How Agentic AI Is Reshaping Cybersecurity

22

The New Cyber Battlefield: AI vs AI and the Rise of Autonomous Security Systems

23

Thinking Like an Attacker: How to Strengthen Modern Cyber Defence Strategies

24

Are Your AI Agents a Hidden Attack Surface? Rethinking Identity and Access in the Agent Era

25

The Cybersecurity Blind Spot Leaders Are Missing, and Why It’s About to Get Worse

26

Your API Security Wasn’t Built for AI Agents

27

Why Cybersecurity Policies Fail And How to Fix Them

28

How to Fix Microsoft 365 Security

29

How AI Is Reshaping Financial Crime Prevention and Why Explainability Is the New Battleground

30

Can Real-Time Identity Governance Replace Access Reviews for Good?

31

Non-Human Identities and Agentic AI: The New Frontier in Identity Security

32

How Can Enterprises Move from Cloud Security Visibility to Real Enforcement?

33

FedRAMP 20x: The Future of Compliance, Trends, and Best Practices

34

Why Patch Management Remains the Most Annoying Problem in IT Security

35

The Growing Challenge of Protecting Sensitive Enterprise Data Across Browsers, SaaS and AI Tools

36

Beyond the Firewall: Why Executive Risk Is Reshaping Cyber Strategy

37

Speed vs. Privacy: Navigating Digital Threats in Modern Counter Terrorism

38

Democratising Cybercrime: How AI is Changing Enterprise Security

39

Cyber Resilience in Microsoft 365: What Security Leaders Must Know

40

Why Do Most Cyber Breaches Stem from System Failures, Not Human Error?

41

Are Security Teams Wasting Resources on 99% of Vulnerabilities That Don’t Matter?

42

Are You Testing Cyber Recovery or Just Hoping Your Backups Work

43

Unmasking the Invisible Threat: Defend Your APIs Before Attackers Do

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How CISOs Can Reduce Enterprise Data Risk Without Slowing the Business

45

Lessons from Offensive Security: How Organisations Can Improve Cyber Resilience

46

From Passwords to Ransomware: What 597 Real-World Breaches Tell CISOs in 2026

47

Are CISOs Blind to the Biggest Cloud Attack Surface?

48

The Human Factor in Cybersecurity: Behavioural Interventions That Work

49

Securing AI-Driven Development in Modern Enterprises

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Is AI Quietly Breaking Email Security? Are False Positives Now the Real Breach?

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How Can Enterprises Secure AI When Data Moves Faster Than Humans Can Track?

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How Do Attackers Exploit Executives’ Personal Lives to Breach Companies?

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Why Are AI Agents Forcing CISOs to Rethink Identity Security Architecture?

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From Data to Insight: How Enterprises Are Making IoT Secure and Actionable

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Human-Led, AI-Driven: The Next Chapter of Security Operations

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Why Are Vulnerability Backlogs Still Growing Despite Better Detection?

57

What Happens to API Security When AI Agents Go Autonomous?

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Why AI Agents Demand a New Approach to Identity Security

59

Is Your Holiday Traffic Human—or AI-Driven and Under Attack?

60

From IoT to AIoT: Operational and Security Challenges for Modern Enterprises

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Overcoming Regulatory, Infrastructure, and Operational Challenges When Scaling Tech Globally

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How Can MSPs Move From Defense to Full Cyber Resilience?

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What If We Could Fix Vulnerabilities Faster Than We Find Them?

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Can Identity Security Close the AI Governance Gap?

65

EDR, XDR, or MDR - What’s the Real Difference and Why Does It Matter?

66

Securing Assets in a Complex IT Landscape: Deterministic Automation in ITAM

67

How Can Businesses Address Guardrails for Autonomous AI Agents with Permissions?

68

Is Current DLP Failing Data Security in the Age of Generative AI?

69

The Zero Trust Conundrum: How Intelligent Friction Boosts Business Velocity

70

Universal Privileged Access Authorization: Securing Humans, Machines, and Agentic AI

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How Can MSPs Stay Competitive with Managed Detection and Response (MDR)?

72

Are Your Keys Safe? Why HSMs Are Now Essential for Cloud, Quantum, and AI Security

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Is Your CIAM Ready for Web-Scale and Agentic AI? Why Legacy Identity Can't Secure Agentic AI

74

AI-Powered Scam Factories: The Industrialisation of Fake Shops & Online Fraud

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Why Are 94% of CISOs Worried About AI, and Is Zero Trust the Only Answer?

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Fast, Safe, and Automated: Bridging DevOps and SecOps in the Age of Engineering Excellence

77

What Does the Rise of Agentic AI Mean for Traditional Security Models?

78

Container Security Uncovered: Lessons from NIST SP 800-190

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AI and the New Age of Cyber Threats

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How to Build a Secure Development Workflow in an Era of AI?

81

How Do You Stop an Encrypted DDoS Attack? How to Overcome HTTPS Challenges

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Preemptive Defense with AI-powered Deception: Outsmarting the AI-driven Adversary

83

Phishing-Resistant Authentication: A Strategic Imperative for CISOs

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Is Your Workforce Ready for AI-Driven Cyber Threats?

85

What is a Hardware Security Module (HSM) and Why Does it Matter for Your Cybersecurity?

86

How Can Global Marketplaces Master Payment Security and Combat Fraud?

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From Prompt Injection to Agentic AI: The New Frontier of Cyber Threats

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Why Fraud Prevention Silos Are Holding Your Business Back

89

Beyond Traditional IAM: Are You Prepared for Identity Convergence and the Rise of Agentic AI?

90

Is Your Attack Surface a Swiss Cheese? Solving Attack Surface Management (ASM) Challenges

91

Quantum Computing, AI, & Ransomware: Inside Infosecurity Europe 2025 Key Themes

92

Is Your Current Security Strategy Enough to Stop Sophisticated Cybersecurity Attacks?

93

The Never-Ending Chess Game in Personnel Security

94

Beyond The App Store: Cloud Marketplace Security

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Data Backups: The Digital Safety Deposit Box

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DDoS Demystified: Understanding the Threat

97

Is Traditional Client-Based Access Obsolete? Rethinking Internal Security

98

Can You Afford to Ignore Exploitability?

99

From Peacetime to Wartime: Is Your Cloud Secure?

100

How to Streamline IT Operations and Enhance Security with RMM and Automation

101

Can You Stop an API Business Logic Attack?

102

The Critical Role of MDM in Safeguarding Dedicated Devices

103

Meeting of the Minds: State of Cybersecurity in 2025 Part II

104

Why Cyber Needs to Rebrand from a Boys Club

105

Reducing Risk with Effective Exposure Management in Enterprise Tech

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The Evolving Cyber Threat Space: A Geopolitical Perspective

107

Diversity in Cybersecurity: A Key to Innovation

108

Is AI and Zero Trust the Future of Cyber Warfare?

109

Meeting of the Minds: State Of Cybersecurity in 2025

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Navigating Cybersecurity: Insights from Jim Liddle

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Unlocking the Power of APIs in AI

112

The AI Shift: Transforming Roles and Securing IT Systems

113

Unified Defences: Why CDR Matters

114

Supply Chain Survival: How to Dodge Disasters and Stay Ahead of the Curve

115

Passwords Are So Last Year: Biometrics, Deepfakes, and the Passwordless Revolution

116

The Cyber Game: Simulations, Ranges, and Digital Twins

117

Why Tracking Your Digital Risk is a Big Deal

118

The Psychology of Security: Empowering People to Protect

119

How do Hackers Collect Intelligence on their Victims?

120

Drive by Diplomacy: Cybersecurity in the Age of Chinese EVs

121

Closing the Cloud Gap: CDR vs. Traditional Security in the Fight for Resilience

122

Courage & Resilience: Bringing FBI Grit to Cybersecurity

123

Ransom-Repeat: How to Stop Funding Your Favorite Hackers!

124

The Innovation Paradox: Security and Productivity in a Regulatory World

125

Ransomware: A Battle for Cyber Security

126

Top Findings from ISMS.Online’s “State of Information Security” Report: What You Need to Know

127

Hackers: Heroes vs Villains – The Code Wars

128

Identity - a quick win in your Zero Trust roadmap

129

Infiltration Insights: Red Team Operations

130

AI and Data Security: How to Protect What’s Powering the Future

131

Fraud Rings and Crypto Scams: How to Outsmart the Bad Guys

132

Neural Networks at Risk: AI and Cyber Threats

133

Authenticating Users with Traditional SSO is Not Enough

134

SCION: The Future of Critical Infrastructure Defence

135

How is Proactive CDR Revolutionising Cloud Security

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Defend Like a Pro: Comprehensive Threat Detection & Response with Proactive Risk Management

137

Cutting Through the Noise: Redefining Detection and Response With Secureworks

138

What Would 1% Do to Your Business: ML for Optimal Security Strategies

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Rethinking Security in the Age of Zero Trust

140

Zero Trust Security: Mastering the Weakest Link

141

Automated Network Pentesting: Your Secret Weapon in Cybersecurity

142

Cybersecurity Automation: Cutting Through the Manual Clutter

143

Understanding PCI DSS 4.0, NIS2, and DORA Cybersecurity Compliance

144

Improv a Secret Weapon Against Cyber Threats

145

Why the Cybersecurity Industry Needs Podcasts

146

Palo Alto Networks: Bridging the Gap between Cloud Security and the SOC

147

Preventing Account Takeovers in Cloud Applications

148

Guardz: Empower MSPs to Secure & Insure Small Businesses

149

Trends and Threats: Rapid7's 2024 Cybersecurity Findings

150

Trend Micro: How to Facilitate Difficult Discussions with C-Level Executives

151

Tackling SOC Analyst Burnout

152

Abnormal Security: Protecting Human Vulnerabilities with Human Behavior AI

153

Bots Unleashed: How ChatGPT's Insights Fuel Automated Manipulation

154

Palo Alto Networks: The State of SOC Platformization

155

HID Global: Leading Through Challenges of Hospital Worker Violence

156

The Role of Generative AI in Red Canary's Security Evolution

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The Role of Generative AI in Red Canary's Security Evolution

158

Cyera: The Future of Data Security in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

159

Beyond the Firewall: How Censornet Secures the Modern Enterprise

160

Palo Alto Networks: Optimising Managed Detection and Response (MDR) with Automation

161

Appdome: Understanding the Impact of SolarWinds on DevSecOps Practices

162

Radware: Why You Need Advanced Threat Intelligence

163

Risky Business: Navigating Enterprise Cloud Complexities with Evolven's CEO

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Pentera: Automated Security Validation and Empowering Pen Testing Teams

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Zero Networks: The Problem with VPNs

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Palo Alto Networks: The Role of Automation in Rapid Breach Response Open configuration options

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Thoropass: Fixing the Broken Audit Process

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CloudSEK: The Future of Software Supply Chain Security

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Radware: Moving From Responsive Protection to Proactive Protection

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Palo Alto Networks: Using Threat Intelligence Effectively in Incident Investigation

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Radware: 360 Application Protection and Why Companies Need It

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Huntress: Doing More With Less in Your Cybersecurity Strategy

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Savvy: SaaS Identity Discovery and Visibility

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Cyera: Why Data Defence is so Difficult in the TikTok Era

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Cyera: How Generative AI is Driving Investments in Data Security

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Zero Networks: We’re Sick of Zero Trust Too!

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Blumira: Choosing the Right XDR Strategy In The Financial Industry

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Huntress: The Future of Cybersecurity Leadership

179

Cyera: Revolutionising Data Security for the Cloud Era

180

CyberMaxx: Monitoring Cyber Risk and How Offence Fuels Defence

181

TrustArc: The Evolution of Privacy Laws

182

Salvador Technologies: The Art of Cyber Attack Recovery

183

Red Sift: Brand Protection is Key for Your Security Strategy

184

ThreatLocker: Deny-by-Default and Being Proactive With Your Cybersecurity

185

Hadrian: Continuous Threat Exposure Management as a Way to Benchmark CISO Success

186

Rapid7: Scaling Cybersecurity Into a Business Process

187

BlackFog: DLP is Dead - Long Live Data Exfiltration!

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HID Global: Physical Identity Challenges in the Healthcare Industry

189

TrustArc: Effectively Managing Third-Party Risk

190

Blumira: Difficulties SMEs Face with Cybersecurity

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Radware: Understanding Supply Chain Attacks and Client Side Protection

192

Honeycomb: Measuring the Success of an Incident Response Program

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Keyfactor: Why You Need to Care About Machine Identity

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Radware: Bot Mitigation is Key for Application Protection

195

Egnyte: Keeping Up With The Next Generation of Data Privacy

196

Beyond Identity: Software Supply Chain Attacks and the Best Defence

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Threatlocker: Stay Ahead of the Changing Attack Landscape using Zero Trust

198

Omada: The Pitfalls of IGA Deployments

199

HID Global: Why Authentication is Still Such an Issue

200

Anomali: Building a Secure Framework with XDR and MITRE ATTACK

201

Censys: The World of Attack Surface Management

202

Calamu: The Next Generation of Data Protection

203

Darktrace: The Fast and Furious Nature of Cybersecurity

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Rapid7: How to Swiftly Respond to Modern Cyber Threats

205

Secureworks: Combining Social Engineering Attacks in a Cyber Kill Chain

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Sophos: The World of Cyber Insurance

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CyberGRX: Cyber Risk Intelligence and the Meaning of a True Risk Exchange

208

Beyond Identity: CIAMs and Hitting a Balance Between Security and Customer Friction

209

Technimove: The Science Behind Cyber Security & Cyber Resilience

210

GitGuardian: Secrets in the Source Code Need Protection

211

Testing Application Security Challenges in 2022

212

Quality Automotive Products in an Age of Cyber Crime

213

Intercepting Attackers with Deceptive Technology

214

Cybersecurity: The Orchestration and Automation of Processes

215

Building Connections in Your Cybersecurity Job

216

Best Software Security Practices for 2021

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Top Enterprises are Normalising Data Leaks

218

Analysing the Top Indicators of Behaviour

219

What Cybersecurity Experts Get Wrong

220

Social Engineering: Psychological Warfare in the Cyberspace

221

Building resiliency through disruption with RSA Security

222

Secure remote working practices with Menlo Security

223

How inbox defence protects against increasingly sophisticated attacks with Barracuda

224

Navigating a crisis and the benefits of Zero Trust with Infoblox

225

The Business Balancing Act – User Experience and Security with Auth0

226

The use of external threat intelligence for proactive IT security with IntSights

227

Understanding the current state of SOAR and its future with Swimlane

228

IT Security Policy Management and Automation with FireMon

229

Application Security in the age of DevSecOps with WhiteSource

230

Optimising Application Security with Contrast Security

231

Preventing Credential Stuffing Attacks with Shape Security

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Balancing Privacy and IT Security with Zscaler

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Secure Access in the Age of Zero Trust Networking with Pulse Secure

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Fullstack Vulnerability Management Implementation Benefits and Challenges with Edgescan

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Threat Detection, Prevention, and Response with Blackberry Cylance

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Automated Protection Against Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures with Sixgill

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Social and Digital Endpoint with SafeGuard Cyber

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Continuous Controls Monitoring for Cybersecurity with Panaseer

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Securing the DevOps Process with Capsule8

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The Rapid Changes in Cybersecurity Due to Advanced AI with Darktrace

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Cybersecurity Responding to Demand with SecureData

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New Risks Arising for Businesses Through Increased Digitisation with RSA

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The role backup and recovery tools can play in enhancing IT security with Unitrends

244

Part 3: How To Map Endpoint Security to a Contemporary Security Strategy? with Endgame

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Part 2: What’s Next for Endpoint Security? with Endgame

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Part 1: How Endpoint Security Got To Now? with Endgame

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Supporting Technology for Application Security with Rapid7

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Finding Better Methods to Address Application Security with Rapid7