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Nibble Knowledge is delighted to bring you "The Entropy Podcast"—hosted by Francis Gorman.
The Entropy Podcast centers on cybersecurity, technology, and business, featuring conversations with accomplished professionals who share real-world knowledge and experience. Our goal is simple: to leave you better informed and inspired after every episode.
We chose the name “Entropy” because it symbolizes the constant flux and unpredictability in cybersecurity, technology, and business. By understanding the forces that drive change and “disorder,” we can create better strategies to adapt and thrive in an ever-evolving technology and geo political landscape.
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Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on all episodes of this podcast are solely those of the host and guests, based on personal experiences. They do not represent facts and are not intended to defame or harm any individual or business. Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions.
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In this episode of the Entropy Podcast, host Francis Gorman engages with Dov Baron, an expert on emotional intelligence and leadership, to explore the implications of transhumanism and the rapid advancement of AI. They discuss the ethical dilemmas posed by technology, the necessity of purpose and meaning in an increasingly automated world, and the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership. Dov emphasizes the need for guidelines in AI development to safeguard human values and the emot...
In this episode of the Entropy Podcast, host Francis Gorman speaks with cybersecurity expert Ross Young about the complexities of cybersecurity leadership. They discuss the challenges of budgeting, the importance of tool utilization, and the often overlooked impact of reputational damage. Ross shares insights from his book, 'Cybersecurity's Dirty Secret,' and introduces the OWASP Threat and Safeguard Matrix as a framework for understanding cybersecurity threats. The conversation also delves i...
In this conversation, David discusses the intricacies of interviews in the cybersecurity field, particularly focusing on the balance between providing necessary information and safeguarding sensitive details. Drawing from his experience recruiting for MI5, he highlights the unique challenges faced in cyber interviews, where the stakes are high due to the potential for information to be exploited by malicious actors. David emphasizes the need for companies to rethink their approach to sharing ...
In this deep dive conversation, Francis Gorman sits down with Kyrtin Atreides, COO of AGI Laboratory, to explore what may be the most advanced and misunderstood frontier in artificial intelligence. Kyrtin shares how his team’s Independent Core Observer Model (ICOM) differs radically from the mainstream LLM driven AI ecosystem, focusing instead on hyper complexity, real-time cognition, cybersecurity resilience, scalable intelligence, and ethical self-improvement. They discuss why most of what ...
In this episode, Itan Barmes cuts through the hype surrounding quantum computing and breaks down what actually matters for security leaders. He explains why qubit counts alone are a poor indicator of progress, and how his layered framework helps separate genuine scientific breakthroughs from noise. The discussion dives into the real quantum risks facing Bitcoin and Ethereum, highlighting why some assets are far more exposed than others and why dynamic attacks remain a universal challenge. Ita...
In this episode, former MI6 officer, author, and corporate strategist Matthew Dunn sits down with Francis Gorman to pull back the curtain on life inside British intelligence and how the lessons of espionage translate to leadership, business, and personal mindset. Matthew recounts how he was secretly recruited into MI6 through university talent spotters, underwent one of the most rigorous selection and vetting processes in government, and operated under 14 different alias identities during his...
In this episode of the Entropy Podcast, host Francis Gorman speaks with Paul Boudrye, founder and CEO of Success Genome Incorporated. They explore Paul's unique entrepreneurial journey, the concept of the 'success genome', and the importance of human relationships in achieving success. The conversation delves into the evolving role of AI, the significance of friendship, and the challenges of loneliness in a hyper-connected world. Paul emphasizes the need for a shift in how we build networks a...
In this episode of the Entropy Podcast, host Francis Gorman speaks with Thomas Squeo, CTO of ThoughtWorks, about the intersection of customer demand, technology strategy, and delivery in the context of AI adoption. They discuss the risks associated with rushing into AI without a strategic plan, the importance of governance and observability in AI systems, and the evolving role of knowledge workers in an AI-driven landscape. Thomas emphasizes the need for organizations to balance innovation wi...
Dr. David Archer, CTO at Niobium and a veteran in privacy-enhancing technologies, joins Francis Gorman to discuss the future of computer architecture, encryption, and data integrity. David emphasizes moving beyond perimeter defenses toward cryptographically assured systems where data remains protected throughout its lifecycle. He covers the challenges of implementing fully homomorphic encryption (FHE), the role of zero-trust architectures, the interplay between AI and quantum computing, and t...
In this episode of the Entropy Podcast, host Francis Gorman speaks with Tracy Z. Maleeff, a cybersecurity expert with a unique background in library science. Tracy shares her journey from being a librarian to transitioning into cybersecurity, emphasizing the importance of research skills and empathy in the field. She discusses the significance of open source intelligence and the need for digital literacy in today's information landscape. Tracy also highlights the role of storytelling in cyber...
In this episode of "The Entropy Podcast", host Francis Gorman speaks with Craig Taylor, CEO of CyberHoot, about the challenges and innovations in cybersecurity awareness training. They discuss the failures of traditional phishing awareness programs, the importance of positive reinforcement in training, and the role of gamification in engaging employees. Craig shares insights on the evolving threat landscape, particularly the impact of AI on phishing attacks, and highlights the vulnerabilities...
In this episode, Paul Tracey, founder and CEO of Innovative Technologies, discusses the cybersecurity challenges faced by small and medium-sized businesses. He highlights the misconceptions about SME vulnerabilities, the importance of proactive security measures, and the impact of regulations like the NYS SHIELD Act. Paul also offers practical advice on protecting data while traveling and the evolving threats posed by IoT devices and AI. Takeaways 43% of cyber attacks target SMEs. Phishi...
In this episode, Francis Gorman interviews Skip Schiphorst, an expert in Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and language studies. They discuss the critical role of language skills in OSINT, the importance of understanding cultural naming conventions, and the methodologies for conducting multilingual research. Skip emphasizes the need for careful vetting of sources, especially in authoritarian contexts, and shares insights from his military experience that translate into the OSINT field. The con...
In this episode, Dr. Michele Mosca co-founder of the Institute for Quantum Computing, professor at the University of Waterloo, and leading voice in quantum safe cryptography, joins Francis Gorman to discuss the looming risks and opportunities of quantum computing. He explains how his early skepticism in the 1990s turned into conviction once quantum error correction was discovered, making scalable quantum computers a real possibility. Michele outlines his “Mosca’s theorem,” which frames the ur...
In this episode, Marin Ivezic , founder and CEO of Applied Quantum, discusses the implications of quantum technologies, particularly the potential threats posed by quantum computers to current cryptographic systems. He emphasizes the urgency for organizations to prepare for these threats through crypto agility and highlights the challenges of cryptographic procrastination. The conversation also explores the current state of artificial intelligence, its overhyped applications, and the risks of...
In this episode of The Entropy Podcast, host Francis Gorman sits down with Dr. Pablo Breuer, cybersecurity expert, retired U.S. Navy officer, and co-creator of the DISARM framework. The conversation dives into the looming post-quantum threat, the role of cyber operations in geopolitics, the rise of AI-driven disinformation, and the cultural shifts needed in cybersecurity practice. Pablo shares insights from his military career and explains why preparing for disruption now is critical for both...
In this episode, cybersecurity expert Paul C Dwyer discusses the implications of the DORA regulation on digital resilience and operational accountability at the board level. He emphasizes the need for organizations to understand their responsibilities regarding cybersecurity and the importance of incident reporting and risk management. Paul also highlights the role of cryptography, the impact of AI on cyber warfare, and the geopolitical landscape of cyber threats. The discussion concludes wit...
In this episode, Francis Gorman sits down with Daniel Yoo, founder and CEO of FinMate AI, to uncover the uncomfortable truths about the current AI boom. From the gold rush mentality driving rapid adoption to the hidden risks of liability, security gaps, and “copycat” startups, Daniel shares insider insights from building one of the first AI-powered note-taking tools specifically for financial advisors. If you’ve ever wondered whether AI is moving too fast, what risks companies are ignoring, o...
What happens when a 10 year old hacks into the U.S. government and grows up to defend nations from some of the most sophisticated cyberattacks in modern history? In this gripping episode, Chris Kubecka renowned cybersecurity expert and founder of HypoSec, joins us to reveal the raw, untold realities of digital warfare. From stopping a second wave of attacks on South Korea to battling Iranian disinformation networks, Chris brings deep operational insights and incredible personal stories to the...
In this episode of the Entropy podcast, host Francis Gorman speaks with Stephen O'Sullivan, a cybersecurity expert, about the implications of quantum computing and AI on cybersecurity. They discuss the urgency for organizations to prepare for quantum threats, the challenges of communicating these risks to stakeholders, and the importance of understanding cryptographic assets. The conversation also touches on the ethical implications of AI in organizations and the potential benefits of integra...
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