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Breaching the Boardroom
Breaching the Boardroom
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Breaching the Boardroom is a high-level podcast designed to explore the intersection of leadership, growth, and technology. Each episode brings industry leaders, experts, and innovators together for candid conversations on how to navigate the evolving tech landscape while driving business success. We’re on a mission to simplify complex topics like AI, cyber threats, and IT strategy, making them accessible and actionable for executives in mid-market businesses.
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In this episode of Breaching the Boardroom, host David Mauro interviews Hank Dallam, CEO of a NetGain Technologies. They discuss Hank's unique career path, leadership lessons learned from various industries, the importance of building a strong company culture, and the challenges of navigating the rapidly changing landscape of technology and cybersecurity. Hank emphasizes the need for clarity in sales, the impact of AI on the industry, and the future of MSP certification. The conversation prov...
Breaching the Boardroom explores the rapid advancements in AI and the critical need for strategic and compliant use within organizations. Despite AI's potential to enhance productivity, many companies fail to use it safely, risking data breaches and loss of privileged information. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding AI prompting, implementing compliant systems, and providing proper training to mitigate risks. It also highlights the threats of shadow AI, AI-driven social eng...
In this episode of Breaching the Boardroom, host Zack Moscow sits down with John Fox, a certified EOS Implementer based in Lexington, Kentucky, to unpack what the Entrepreneurial Operating System really is and why so many growing companies rely on it. John breaks down the six core components of EOS, explains how vision, traction, and accountability work together, and shares what makes EOS effective for organizations navigating growth, complexity, and leadership alignment. The conversati...
In this episode of the 2026 Cybersecurity Outlook for Business, host Ashley Sebastian leads a discussion with cybersecurity experts Scott Logan, David Mauro, and Braxton Molton. The conversation focuses on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity as we approach 2026, highlighting five key trends that business leaders must understand to mitigate risks effectively. The experts delve into the dual role of AI as both a weapon and a shield, emphasizing how attackers are leveraging AI to enhance the...
In this conversation with Latina Berryhill, Kristen Ziegler discusses the impact of pressure on character, emphasizing that it reveals rather than builds character. She highlights the importance of composure and clarity in leadership, especially during stressful times, and how effective communication can help build trust within organizations. 🌟 Who Are We? NetGain Technologies is a leading managed IT and security service provider with over 40 years of experience helping small to mid-sized...
In this insightful webinar, experts Dr. Sergio Sanchez and Zack Moscow delve into the intersection of leadership and technology, exploring how AI is reshaping the boardroom. They discuss the critical need for leaders to establish guardrails and foster awareness to protect the next generation from digital threats. Through engaging discussions, they highlight the importance of ethical responsibility and proactive measures in navigating the evolving digital landscape. Join us to learn how leader...
In this conversation, Amber Killion, the Information Security Officer at Cornerstone Bank, shares her journey from a teller to a key player in IT and cybersecurity. She emphasizes the importance of policies and procedures in banking, the need for a strong cybersecurity culture, and the value of mentorship. Amber discusses the challenges of leadership, particularly in communicating with the board, and highlights the significance of incident response planning. She also touches on the role of AI...
In this conversation, cybersecurity experts discuss the increasing threat of cyber attacks, particularly focusing on the anatomy of a compromise, the importance of incident response planning, and the impact of business email compromise. They delve into the definitions of security events, incidents, and breaches, and emphasize the need for organizations to be prepared for potential attacks. The discussion also covers the significance of user training, communication strategies during an attack,...
In this episode of Breaching the Boardroom, business leaders and experts share actionable insights on the evolving landscape of the workforce, the importance of elevating human potential through technology and strong company culture, the significance of building relationships, personal growth through education, and the value of networking in professional development. The conversation also explores leadership qualities, humility, and the character traits necessary for success in the workplace,...
In this insightful episode, experts discuss the heightened risk of cyber threats during the holiday season, emphasizing the importance of vigilance for both individuals and businesses. The conversation covers the tactics used by scammers, such as social engineering and phishing, and offers practical advice on safeguarding personal and business data. With contributions from cybersecurity veterans, the episode highlights the need for ongoing education and robust security measures to combat the ...
This conversation delves into the pivotal role of leaders in shaping organizational identity and culture. Host David Mauro and special Guest David Kingsbury emphasize the importance of understanding unconscious beliefs and systemic misalignments that can hinder performance. The discussion also highlights the need for strategic approaches to leadership challenges, particularly in the context of multitasking and technology's influence on direction and growth. 🌟 Who Are We? NetGain Technolog...
In this episode of Breaching the Boardroom, host Latina Berryhill speaks with Brad Reinhardt, president of WEL Companies, about the logistics industry, the importance of trust and relationships, and the challenges posed by cybersecurity. Brad shares insights on how technology is reshaping logistics, the impact of COVID-19 on supply chain awareness, and the necessity of maintaining a human touch in an increasingly automated world. He emphasizes the importance of communication, networking, and ...
In this episode of Breaching the Boardroom, Latina Berryhill interviews Nicole Adewale, co-founder of ABNA, a civil engineering and construction management firm. They discuss the art and science of leadership, the importance of mentorship, and how technology is transforming the industry. Nicole shares her defining moments as a leader, the challenges of balancing work and family, and her commitment to serving the community. The conversation emphasizes the significance of maintaining core value...
This conversation explores the intersection of child safety, artificial intelligence, and social media. The speakers discuss the risks associated with online privacy, the impact of misinformation, and the need for regulations to protect children in the digital age. They emphasize the importance of parental awareness and proactive measures to safeguard children's online identities and the role of education in navigating these challenges. 🌟 Who Are We? NetGain Technologies is a leading mana...
This conversation delves into the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), a crucial compliance framework for small to mid-sized businesses engaged with the Department of Defense. Sam Durso, a CMMC expert, explains the significance of CMMC, the differences between Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and the compliance levels required for businesses. The discussion highlights the risks of non-compliance, the importance of timely action, a...
In this episode of Breaching the Boardroom, host David Mauro speaks with Stacy Richter, CEO of LiveLingua, about the importance of cultural connection in language learning and the evolution of language education in a multilingual world. Stacey shares her journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship, the challenges of building a business, and the innovative approach LiveLingua takes in combining technology with personal interaction to enhance language learning. The conversation also delves ...
In this episode of Breaching the Boardroom, host David Mauro and host Ashley Sebastian engage with Kaelyn Query Caldwell, a multifaceted entrepreneur and author. They explore the realities of entrepreneurship, including the challenges of financial risks, lawsuits, and the grit required to succeed. Kaelin shares her journey of building businesses from scratch, the lessons learned from failures, and the insights from her upcoming book, 'So Worth It.' The conversation emphasizes the importance o...
In this episode of Breaching the Boardroom, host Latina Berryhill engages with Robert Griggs, president and CEO of Trinity, discussing the essence of impactful leadership. They explore foundational principles of leadership, the importance of caring and values, the role of innovation and technology, and the significance of customer-centric approaches. Griggs emphasizes the need for open book management and employee empowerment, while also addressing the challenges of fear in leadership and the...
This conversation explores the rapid advancement of AI technology, its benefits, and the significant risks associated with its use, particularly in compliance and cybersecurity. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding the differences between generative AI and traditional AI, the necessity of compliance with regulations, and the art of prompting to avoid data breaches. It also highlights the evolving threats posed by AI, including social engineering, ransomware, and deepfakes...
This conversation delves into the critical cybersecurity challenges faced by small businesses, emphasizing the importance of basic security measures and awareness. The discussion highlights the cultural differences in cybersecurity perceptions between the US and the UK, the role of education in fostering cybersecurity awareness, and the emerging threats posed by AI and deepfakes. The conversation also covers the significance of penetration testing and the consequences of inaction in cybersecu...



