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What’s it like to be a help desk manager? | Guest Gloria Milton

By: Infosec
4 April 2019 at 08:00

Gloria Milton, help desk manager at itSynergy, discusses what it is like to be a help desk manager and her two decades of experience in the industry.

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What does a director of fraud and identity do? | Guest Kimberly Sutherland

By: Infosec
11 April 2019 at 07:00

Kimberly Sutherland of LexisNexis Risk Solutions discusses authentication and identity-proofing.

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Focusing on users is the only way to improve cybersecurity | Guest Ben Johnson

By: Infosec
26 April 2019 at 07:00

Ben Johnson, CTO and co-founder of Obsidian Security, discusses a variety of different topics around the umbrella theme of shifting cybersecurity priorities in the face of an evolving threat landscape.

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Cybersecurity reporting and closing the skills gap with Dark Reading | Guest Kelly Sheridan

By: Infosec
9 May 2019 at 19:00

Kelly Sheridan, reporter and staff editor for Dark Reading, discusses her extensive research and reporting on the cybersecurity skills gap and offers suggestions for employers and would-be cybersecurity experts to help close the gap.

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Attacking and Defending Active Directory course review

3 June 2019 at 22:00
Active Directory attacks, from zero to hero - Introduction It’s been almost two weeks since I took and passed the exam of the Attacking and Defending Active Directory course by Pentester Academy and I finally feel like doing a review. I was very excited to do this course as I didn’t have a lot of experience with Active...

How data science and machine learning are affecting cybersecurity | Guest Anu Yamunan

By: Infosec
10 June 2019 at 07:00

Exabeam's Anu Yamunan discusses how data science and machine learning are being used in cybersecurity.

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DoH! Will the new protocol change how infosec professionals work? | Guest Andrew Wertkin

By: Infosec
24 June 2019 at 07:00

Andrew Wertkin, CTO of BlueCat Networks, returns to the podcast to discuss a new and hotly contested privacy technology called DNS over HTTPS (DoH), the ethical and procedural issues around DoH, and how it may change the way infosec professionals work.

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Impostor syndrome, burnout and the challenges of a career in security | Guest Susan Morrow

By: Infosec
1 July 2019 at 07:00

Susan Morrow, head of research and development at Avoco Secure, returns to the podcast to discuss her 20 years in the security industry, how she landed a fortune 500 client working from her home, and the growing role of women in the industry.

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Preventing and repairing security breaches | Guest John Torres

By: Infosec
8 July 2019 at 07:00

John Torres, president of Guidepost Solutions' Security & Technology Practice, discusses data security breaches, protecting organizations from online and physical threats, and career paths for those looking to pursue a career in cybersecurity.

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Closing the cyber skills gap: Advice from a CEO, CTO and educator | Guests Kathleen Hyde, Scott Madsen and Henry Harrison

By: Infosec
11 July 2019 at 07:00

The shortage of cybersecurity professionals has grown to nearly three million globally, with approximately 498,000 openings in North America. In addition, the half-life of technical skills has shrunk to approximately two years. Finding new cybersecurity workers and continually developing their skills is vital for organizations’ data security — and an opportunity for those beginning or progressing their infosec careers. This episode of the Cyber Work podcast is a rebroadcast of a webinar from April, and features Kathleen Hyde, the chair of cybersecurity programs at Champlain College Online, Scott Madsen, CEO at Cingo Solutions, and Henry Harrison, co-founder and CTO at Garrison. 

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Hacking cars, getting arrested and a career in cybersecurity | Guest Alissa Knight

By: Infosec
15 July 2019 at 07:00

Alissa Knight, senior analyst at Aite Group, discusses her work penetration testing connected cars and the ups and downs of her security career, from getting arrested for hacking as a teenager to becoming a senior security analyst and her upcoming book on hacking modern vehicles.

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What does a vulnerability verification specialist do? | Guest Lauren McCaslin

By: Infosec
22 July 2019 at 07:00

Lauren McCaslin, vulnerability verification team lead for the Threat Research Center at WhiteHat Security, discusses her path to becoming a vulnerability verification specialist and what it's like to have a career focused on cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

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Getting started in digital forensics | Guest Keatron Evans

By: Infosec
25 July 2019 at 07:00

Digital forensics is the backbone of investigating cybercrime. It includes identifying, preserving, extracting, analyzing and reporting evidence across computers, mobile devices and networks. This episode of the Cyber Work podcast is a rebroadcast of a webinar featuring Keatron Evans, Infosec instructor and Managing Partner at KM Cyber Security. In this podcast, he discusses the difference between computer, mobile and network forensics, how a forensics certification can progress your career and digital forensics questions from live viewers.

If you want to watch Keatron's live demo on extracting evidence from the cloud, you can view it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FDmtq55QoI.

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The dangers of role-based access control (RBAC) | Guest Balaji Parimi

By: Infosec
29 July 2019 at 07:00

Balaji Parimi, founder and CEO of CloudKnox Security, discusses the current problems with role-based access control and how access control is evolving to become more secure. Join the fight against cybercrime: https://infosecinstitute.com. Special offer for Cyber Work listeners: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast

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Leveraging board governance for cybersecurity | Guest Michael Figueroa

By: Infosec
5 August 2019 at 07:00

Michael Figueroa, President and Executive Director of the Advanced Cyber Security Center (ACSC), discusses the importance of leveraging board governance in cybersecurity initiatives. Join the fight against cybercrime: https://infosecinstitute.com. Special offer for Cyber Work listeners: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast

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PenTest+ Everything you need to know about CompTIA’s new certification | Guest Patrick Lane

By: Infosec
8 August 2019 at 07:00

Patrick Lane, CompTIA Director of Products discusses everything you need to know about CompTIA’s PenTest+ cert, including why CompTIA created the PenTest+ certification, how PenTest+ compares to certs like Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), who should earn a PenTest+ certification and an overview of the PenTest+ exam. Join the fight against cybercrime: https://infosecinstitute.com. Special offer for Cyber Work listeners: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast. Learn more about the CompTIA PenTest+ cert with Infosec Skills: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/skills/learning-paths/comptia-pentest-certification/.

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The importance of cybersecurity education | Guest Dave Hatter

By: Infosec
12 August 2019 at 07:00

Dave Hatter, a cybersecurity consultant for over 25 years and a technology educator at Cincinnati State, discusses his security journey, the future of cybersecurity education and the roles of certification in pursuing high level cybersecurity careers. Join us in the fight against cybercrime: https://www.infosecinstitute.com. Special offer for Cyber Work listeners: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast.

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What’s it like being a cybersecurity risk analyst? | Guest John Bree

By: Infosec
19 August 2019 at 07:00

John Bree, Neo Group Inc. Senior Vice President and Partner, discusses his risk analyst journey, what a day in the life of a risk analyst looks like and insider tips on how to start out in security risk analytics. Join us in the fight against cybercrime: https://www.infosecinstitute.com. Special offer for Cyber Work listeners: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast.

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Phish testing: What to do about so-called “repeat offenders” | Guest Tory Dombrowski

By: Infosec
22 August 2019 at 07:00

Are phishing simulations pentesting for humans or training? What’s more effective with those folks who can’t stop themselves from clicking on everything: “name and shame” or a private, personal coaching session? How do you deal with phishing repeat offenders? Join Tory Dombrowski, an IT director known as "the diabolical one" for his phish testing schemes, and Lisa Plaggemier, chief evangelist for Infosec as they discuss if it's ever a good idea to terminate habitual clickers, how to protect your org from click-happy employees, and training techniques and escalation methods.

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