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CyberMAYnia - CyberTalks with May Brooks

CyberMAYnia - CyberTalks with May Brooks

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šŸ”’ Welcome to CyberMAYnia - CyberTalks with May Brooks!

Are you curious about the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity? Craving insights that go beyond the headlines? Look no further! Hosted by May Brooks, CyberMAYnia is your go-to podcast for everything cutting-edge in cybersecurity.

In each enlightening episode, May sits down with global thought leaders, CISOs, cyber entrepreneurs, penetration testers, and educators. From AI ethics to fighting phishing scams, the show dives deep into the current challenges and future possibilities of the digital landscape. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a cyber newbie, this podcast has something for everyone.

Gain actionable tips from global cybersecurity leaders.
Stay updated on the latest security breaches, trends, and emerging technologies.
Understand the human element in cybersecurity and how you can make a difference.
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Join us on this episode of CyberMAYnia as we dive into the dynamic intersection of marketing and cybersecurity with Dani Woolf, Founder & CEO of Audience 1st. Dani shares her transition from digital marketing in high-growth tech startups to mastering marketing in the unique landscape of cybersecurity. Discover the challenges she faced applying traditional marketing strategies to the cybersecurity sector and why deep customer research is indispensable. Dani discusses the creation of her podcast "WTF did I just read?" which critiques failed marketing attempts, and introduces the innovative platform 'Cyber Brain' designed to enhance marketing strategies in cybersecurity. Tune in to hear Dani debunk common marketing misconceptions, forecast the evolution of marketing roles in cybersecurity, and explain how AI is reshaping the marketing realm. Whether youā€™re a marketer, entrepreneur, or cybersecurity professional, Daniā€™s insights will equip you with the tools to foster customer-led growth and navigate the future of cybersecurity marketing effectively.
Join us in this enlightening episode of CyberMAYnia as we welcome Dan Houser, the Chairman of the ISC2 Board of Directors and a renowned Security & Identity Strategist. With decades of experience in shaping the cybersecurity landscape, Dan shares his journey from the early days of federated identity to his current role at the helm of ISC2.Discover the intricacies of board leadership, the evolving challenges in cybersecurity, and Dan's unique perspective on the future of the industry. Learn about his innovative approach to risk management and how he's helping organizations navigate the complex world of compliance and governance. This episode offers a deep dive into the strategic thinking behind one of the leading cybersecurity organizations and is a must-listen for professionals seeking to understand the bigger picture of cybersecurity leadership and strategy.
This time on CyberMAYnia as we delve into the intricate world of cybersecurity policy-making with Dr. Sasha Cohen O'Connell, a seasoned expert with over 25 years of experience in national security and cyber policy. In this episode, Dr. O'Connell sheds light on the main players in the US cybersecurity policymaking sphere, the challenges of interagency relationships, and the differences between executive orders, legislation, and regulations.Discover the complexities of defining cybercrime in the current legal framework and explore the global impacts on policymaking. Dr. O'Connell also discusses the role of public-private partnerships, key areas for future policy focus, and the importance of preparing the next generation of policymakers for the evolving challenges in cybersecurity.Whether you're interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity policy or simply looking to understand the dynamics of this critical field, this episode offers valuable insights and advice from one of the leading voices in the industry.
Join us on this episode of CyberMAYnia as we embark on a journey with Dwayne Natwick, CEO of Captain Hyper-scaler, LLC, and a titan in the cloud and cybersecurity realm. With a career spanning over three decades, Dwayne shares his insights into the evolution of cyber cloud security and the vital role of education in shaping the future of the industry.Dive deep into the world of multi-cloud infrastructure services and discover how Dwayne's innovative strategies have helped organizations navigate the complexities of compliance and security. Learn about the significance of certifications and the impact of continuous learning in staying ahead in the cybersecurity field.From his beginnings in network engineering to becoming a Microsoft MVP and an influential leader, Dwayne's story is a testament to the power of passion and dedication. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey in cybersecurity, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiring tales from the captain of the cyber sea.
Join us on CyberMAYnia for a captivating journey through the cybersecurity landscape with Lewis Pate, a seasoned expert with over 30 years of experience in securing complex commercial and government organizations. In this episode, Lewis shares the milestones that shaped his career, the challenges he's faced, and the strategies he's employed to manage risk, compliance, and governance. Discover the differences in cybersecurity perception between the government and commercial sectors, and gain insights into future trends in the field. Don't miss Lewis's valuable advice for those starting or advancing their cybersecurity careers, and get a glimpse into how his role as a lead cybersecurity engineer at MITRE influenced his perspective on the profession.
Join us in this captivating episode of CyberMAYnia as we explore the dynamic intersection of AI and cybersecurity with Larry Greenblatt, an abundance-minded cybersecurity and AI expert, consultant and trainer. Larry shares his insights on mitigating the risks of AI while harnessing its full potential for societal benefit. Dive into the ethical considerations of AI development, the importance of an abundance mindset, and the transformative impact of AI on the cybersecurity landscape. Larry also discusses his work with InterNetwork Defense, the value of professional certifications, and his unique hobbies that complement his vision for the future. Whether you're a cybersecurity novice or a seasoned professional, this episode offers valuable perspectives on navigating the new era of AI and technological advancement.
Join us on CyberMAYnia as we sit down with digital forensics expert, Matt Snoddy, to unravel the complexities of cybersecurity and digital investigation. In this episode, Matt shares his journey into digital forensics, the vision behind Network Therapists, Inc., and tackles common misconceptions in the field. We delve into some of his most challenging forensic cases, explore the evolving role of digital forensic examiners, and discuss how to stay ahead in the fast-paced world of cybersecurity. Matt also gives us a behind-the-scenes look at his podcast, "The Sensuous Sounds Of INFOSEC," and offers invaluable advice for newcomers to the field. Tune in for an insightful exploration of the digital forensics landscape, filled with expert advice, intriguing stories, and Matt's unique perspective on the cybersecurity world.
Dive into a riveting journey back to 1989 with Eddy Willems, a preeminent cybersecurity expert, as he recounts his initial encounter with the AIDS malware, the very first ransomware. In this episode of CyberMAYnia, Eddy takes us through the evolution of ransomware, from its rudimentary beginnings to the sophisticated cybersecurity menace it represents today. He sheds light on the alarming rise of stalkerware, debunks common smartphone security myths, and offers invaluable advice on safeguarding against the pervasive threats in our digital world. Join us for a historical and educational exploration of the cyber dangers that have transcended the dystopian foresight of "1984," making a profound impact on our reality and how we can navigate this ever-changing cyber landscape
In this enlightening chapter of CyberMAYnia, join us as we delve into the dynamic world of cybersecurity with Joseph Carson, a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience. Discover Joseph's journey from the early days of his career to becoming a prominent Advisory CISO, author, and podcast host. We explore crucial topics such as the ever-present threat of ransomware, the role of international cooperation in shaping cybersecurity policies, and the vital importance of community engagement in the field. Joseph also shares his visionary insights on the future of cybersecurity, particularly in the context of evolving threats and the potential transformation of traditional security measures like passwords. Get ready for an in-depth discussion filled with expert analysis, personal anecdotes, and valuable advice for both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the cybersecurity world.
Join us on CyberMAYnia for a riveting discussion with James McQuiggan, Security Advocate at KnowBe4. In this episode, we delve into James's journey into the cybersecurity realm and his influential role at KnowBe4. Explore the evolution of security awareness in organizations and uncover effective strategies for fostering robust cybersecurity awareness. James shares his insights on balancing technical security aspects with organizational behavioral changes and reflects on his teaching experiences, his involvement with the Florida Cyber Alliance and the leading role he took at ISC2 Central Florida Chapter.Gain valuable advice for professionals aiming to enter or progress in the cybersecurity field, learn about the future of cybersecurity education, and discover emerging trends and threats that organizations should be aware of. Plus, enjoy our pop quiz segment, where James reveals the last non-cybersecurity book that enriched him, the best Don't miss these essential insights from a seasoned expert!
In this insightful episode of CyberMAYnia, we sit down with Dr. Jane Blanken-Webb, Assistant Professor at Wilkes University, to explore the intersection of cybersecurity and educational leadership. Dr. Jane delves into the unique EdD program at Wilkes University, designed for educators aiming to expand their leadership skills. She shares her experiences teaching a course on cybersecurity education, where students engage directly with cybersecurity professionals, working towards integrating security principles into school curriculums. Join us as we uncover the impact of cybersecurity in the educational sphere, DEI and the importance of preparing future leaders for the evolving digital landscape. Don't miss this deep dive into the critical role of cybersecurity in shaping the next generation of educators and leaders.
Join us on CyberMAYnia for an exclusive conversation with Ben Malisow, a seasoned cybersecurity instructor and host of The Sensuous Sounds Of INFOSEC podcast. Dive into the world of cybersecurity education with Ben as we explore his unique approach to teaching and content creation. Learn about the origins and goals of his WannaBeA training company, and get a behind-the-scenes look at his podcasting journey. Whether you're an aspiring cybersecurity professional or just curious about the field, this episode promises valuable insights from one of the industry's engaging voices. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a cybersecurity maestro!
Join us in this enlightening episode of CyberMAYnia as we sit down with Will McCullen, one of the driving forces behind Pima Community College's IT Center for Excellence. Dive into the inspiring journey of creating a unique educational environment that blends traditional labs with real-world IT and Cybersecurity scenarios. Discover the inner workings of the Cyber Security Operations Center and the impact of community involvement and partnerships in shaping the future of IT and Cybersec education. Hear compelling stories of students who transitioned from learners to professionals, leaving a lasting impression. Plus, get a glimpse into Will's personal "life hacks" for maintaining work-life balance, his alternate career paths, and the resources that have shaped his journey. Don't miss these insights on the future of IT education!
Dive into the world of high-stakes cybersecurity with cyber-business executive Hila Meller. In this captivating episode of CyberMAYnia Hila unpacks what simply doesn't work anymore in effective sales methodologies, and shares what approaches really work for companies aiming to expand in the cyber landscape. We discussed the profound impact of breaches on businesses, with a close examination of an insurance company's data-breach aftermath. Talked about what's looming on the horizon for cybersecurity, and how are women carving their path in this dynamic industry. Join us for a session brimming with insights on the future of cyber, the risks involved, and the rising tide of women in leadership roles. Don't miss out on this strategic blueprint for navigating the cybersecurity domain.
In this episode, host May Brooks and The Dubai Cyber Guy, Barry Martin explore the evolving landscape of cybersecurity talent. They discuss the role of academia, the gender gap, and why diversity is crucial for better organizational protection. Learn about AI's impact on talent acquisition and get Barry's unique life hack for work-life balance. Don't miss out!
Dive into an unmissable conversation with the trailblazing Chip Harris, a cybersecurity visionary who's seen it all. From the dawn of his passion in the realms of cybersecurity to developing avant-garde Red Team strategies, Chip is the go-to expert. In this episode, we journey from Memphis to global cybersecurity landscapes, explore how Chip was part of securing the US post-9/11, and learn how heā€™s passing on the cyber-baton to the next generation through mentoring and education. Hold onto your firewalls; this episode is a rollercoaster ride through the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity! šŸŽ¢šŸ”
Following the Israel-Hamas war, a special episode in which my guest Chip explores the evolving landscape of cybersecurity amid global crises. Learn why real-time digital threats demand diversified defenses and how nation-states are upping their cyber game. This candid conversation serves as a wake-up call for professionals to rethink their approach to securing an ever-expanding attack surface.šŸŽ™ļø Real-world crises meet cyber expertise in this must-listen episode. šŸŽ™
Strap in for another electrifying episode of CyberMaynia as your host May Brooks takes you on a ride with Ken Fishkinā€”an award-winning cybersecurity virtuoso and multi-role juggler. Get ready to peel back the layers of a career that spans information security, mentorship, and community impact.Topics we'll hit:* The Balancing Act: Leadership and Cybersecurity* The Power of Giving Back: Mentorship and Community* Future-proofing Cybersecurity: Skills for TomorrowDon't miss out on these insights and anecdotes that can only come from a seasoned pro like Ken. Smash that 'Subscribe' button and stay in the CyberMaynia loop!
Episode 1: Navigating the Cyber Frontier with Ryan CloutierIn this adrenaline-pumping kickoff episode of cyberMAYnia, your host May Brooks sits down with the one and only Ryan Cloutierā€”renowned as a cybersecurity veteran with over 20 years of skin in the game. Together, they dive deep into the currents shaping our digital ocean. Are you ready to set sail?The Juggling Act: Security vs. EfficiencyNever Stop Learningā€”Seriously, Don'tAI: Friend or Foeā€”or Both?Don't let your FOMO get the better of you! Click that 'Subscribe' button and join the cyberMAYnia revolution today!
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