Best Secure Talk Podcasts (2024)

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Is Technology a Religion? with Greg Epstein 53:53

18h ago53:53

53:53

Have you ever felt like tech fandom was turning into a cult? A tech founder ‘preached’ that they heralded a new paradigm for humanity? AI will change everything, Cryptocurrency will make you rich, the ‘Singularity’ is coming! Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, etc are raised up as the new messiah by thousands of worshipers. Is it really…

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Enterprise Security from Healthcare to GE: Accountability, Strategy, and Value Creation with Bob Chaput 52:19

8d ago52:19

52:19

My first SOC 2 audit as a Chief Technology Officer felt like performance art. Here we were, dancing to the tune of an auditor that had never built a web application, let alone a business. So many of their playbooks were repeated from other businesses and didn’t make us more secure. When we were done I was certainly glad to show off our new ‘certifi…

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Forging the future of security with Rey Kirton at Forgepoint Capital 44:06

17d ago44:06

44:06

In the never-ending vortex of Silicon Valley's hype cycle, it's easy to get lost in the sea of superficial success stories and forget that true innovation often requires patience, persistence, and a willingness to disrupt the status quo – not just a fancy logo or a tweet from a billionaire CEO. Inside of the froth however, there are investors and v…

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Ethics and Innovation in Medical AI: A Conversation with Dr. Paul Campbell 49:05

22d ago49:05

49:05

"If you torture the data long enough, it will confess to anything" said Ronald Coase. Certainly the advent of AI has created some spectacular progress and failures. In the realm of patient care AI tools can have a powerful impact and there is little room for error. How do professionals in the Medical Device and Medical Software space prepare their …

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Cyber Warfare and National Cyber Defense with Jason Healey 45:46

29d ago45:46

45:46

Much of the United States' progress since World War II on the global stage is due to a powerful partnership between private industry and the US government. The internet itself was a DARPA research project now turned into an economic juggernaut. How do we feed and support this powerful partnership? In this episode of SecureTalk, host Justin Beals we…

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Making Security a Part of Product Development with Naomi Buckwalter 43:03

1M ago43:03

43:03

I’ve participated or led technology product teams for 25 years. And engaging in effective security practices was three simple activities: least privileges, change management and network/server configurations. But in an ever-changing security environment, how do security leaders engage product teams in effective practices? Join us on Secure Talk wit…

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From Cryptography to Web 3 powered by Blockchain with David Holtzman 49:56

1M ago49:56

49:56

The state of networked computing systems today relies heavily on a networking architecture designed and implemented by people like David Hotlzman, our guest on Secure Talk. But what if our current “world wide web” was just the progenitor of an n-dimension “internet stack”? Does Web 3 offer the opportunity to evolve a seemingly monolithic internet? …

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Behind the Ballot: Election Security Insights with Mark Listes 49:11

2M ago49:11

49:11

It is election season in the United States and there continues to be a lot of FUD around the security of our elections. We decided to sit down with an expert to discuss election security and how citizens here in the United States should consider this civic event. Join host Justin Beals and guest Mark Listes as they delve into the critical topic of …

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The Human Toll of Jobs / Security with Danny Goodwin & Edward Schwarzschild 53:35

2M ago53:35

53:35

In this episode of Secure Talk, host Justin Beals sits down with Danny Goodwin and Ed Schwarzschild, the authors of the book 'Job / Security: A Composite Portrait of the Expanding American Security Industry'. They delve into the multifaceted world of security work, bridging personal experiences and professional insights. Goodwin, a professor and ch…

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Hack to Learn: Integrating Humanities into Cybersecurity with Aaron Mauro 52:17

2M ago52:17

52:17

How do we predict the future? In our respective technology and security fields we are often asked to prognosticate on “what’s next?”. Understanding current trends is certainly helpful but what if you could reach far into the future and describe humanity and our relative progress? In this week's episode of SecureTalk we host an Associate Professor o…

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Redefining Cybersecurity Strategies 39:51

2M ago39:51

39:51

In this episode of Secure Talk, Justin Beals, founder and CEO of Strike Graph, hosts Bruce Schneier, a renowned security technologist, author, and lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School. Schneier discusses his book 'A Hacker's Mind,' sharing insights into the psychology of security, societal impacts of cybersecurity, and how businesses can better a…

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Security Threats from the Chrome Web Store with Sheryl Hsu 37:48

3M ago37:48

37:48

Have you ever wondered how secure your browser extensions really are? On our latest Secure Talk episode join us for a discussion with Sheryl Hsu, a researcher from Stanford Empirical Security Research Group. We discuss their recent paper “What is in the Chrome Web Store? Investigating Security-Noteworthy Browser Extensions.” Sheryl and the team at …

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Unraveling the Layers of HIPAA: A Deep Dive into Data Security with Iliana Peters 46:53

3M ago46:53

46:53

In this episode of SecureTalk, host Justin Beals, CEO of StrikeGraph, discusses the complexities of HIPAA, data privacy, and healthcare security with expert Ileana Peters, a shareholder at Polsinelli. Once a leader in regulatory enforcement for US Health and Human Services she talks with Justin on how to manage compliance.Peters shares insights fro…

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Navigating HIPAA Compliance with Confidence 45:04

3M ago45:04

45:04

In December 2023 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported that the medical data of more than 88 million people was exposed in the first ten months of 2023. A 2018 Trustwave Global Security Reported that a single healthcare record would receive an average of $250.15 when sold, 50 times more valuable than a stolen credit card. 92% of…

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Crisis Fighting: How to plan a successful security incident 47:10

3M ago47:10

47:10

It seems a new security crisis is emerging at a weekly pace. The emergence of critical security breaches, data exposures and digital infrastructure failures has vastly accelerated in the last 5 years.What happens when your job is to operate in a crisis? Join us for the next episode of Secure Talk where we sit down with Vice Admiral Mike LeFevre (re…

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Creating the dark web: How the TOR browser was invented 48:22

4M ago48:22

48:22

What software do radical techno-libertarians, the CIA, Privacy Advocates, the US State Department and Cyber Criminals use every day? The TOR Browser. In this compelling episode of SecureTalk, Justin Beals, the Founder and CEO of Strike Graph, discusses the book ‘Tor: From the Dark Web to the Future of Privacy’ with its author, Ben Collier, a Lectur…

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Cyber Threat Intelligence: Getting to know the adversary 36:47

4M ago36:47

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"They're not trying to be gracious here. They're trying to make as much money as they can with that personal data.” - Mary D'AngeloJoin us for this Secure Talk podcast to unmask the activity of cyber criminals on the dark web. Mary D’Angelo, an expert in Cyber Threat Intelligence, helps us “follow the money” and understand the aggressive tactics be…

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The #1 Vulnerability in Cybersecurity is Us. 46:44

4M ago46:44

46:44

98% of cyberattacks rely on social engineering. An average business organization faces over 700 social engineering attacks annually. And 90% of data breach incidents target the human element to gain access to sensitive business information.How can understanding human psychology help your cybersecurity defense?On the latest SecureTalk, I engage in a…

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Hacking a Nation: Alejandro Caceres’ Bold Attack on North Korea 56:11

4M ago56:11

56:11

From childhood hacking experiments to disrupting North Korea's internet, Alejandro Caceres shares his incredible journey and the future of cyber warfare on SecureTalk. From the early days of modems and personal computers Alejandro was deeply interested in connective computing. The early days of exploring BBS’s, telecom networks and digital modems r…

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Mastering the Role of CISO: Advice from Todd Fitzgerald 42:40

4M ago42:40

42:40

What are the essential principles for successful CISO leadership? In this episode of SecureTalk, Justin Beals, founder and CEO of StrikeGraph, sits down with cybersecurity expert Todd Fitzgerald to explore this question. As the author of 'CISO Compass' and the newly released 'Privacy Leader Compass,' Todd shares his journey from a computer programm…

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Dynamic Data Safety: Purandar Das on Encryption and Beyond 40:37

5M ago40:37

40:37

If data is at the center of your risk profile, how resilient is your current encryption? In this episode of Secure Talk we discuss encryption with Purandar Das a deep expert in data encryption and CEO of Sotero.The conversation also explores his early influences, the role of a CTO, the evolving challenges in data security, and the importance of ada…

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Decoding Cyber Resilience: Insights from Absolute Security's Christy Wyatt 44:37

5M ago44:37

44:37

On this episode of Secure Talk we meet with Christy Wyatt the CEO of Absolute Security, and the importance of cyber resilience. We discuss topics of security complexity, compliance, fostering a security-conscious culture, and managing cyber risks effectively. Additionally, discussions explore device compliance, self-healing hardware capabilities, a…

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A Perfect Fit: Using risk to get the right sized security with Christopher Hodson. 54:07

5M ago54:07

54:07

Is ‘Security Theater’ plaguing your efforts for cyber resilience? Chris Hodson author of “Cyber Risk Management” gives us a reality check on SecureTalk. Discover why risk is the cornerstone of every security program and how his book guides CISO’s and security leaders through effective security posture scoping.Delve into aligning security with busin…

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The Algorithmic Mirror: Reflecting on Data’s Role in Modern Life 52:32

6M ago52:32

52:32

Ever wonder how data invisibly shapes our world? Or what does the TikTok controversy really reveal about global cybersecurity threats? "The Secret Life of Data" episode on SecureTalk dives into these questions and more with authors Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert.Highlights include:1. The real implications of the TikTok ban examined from a cyberse…

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Navigating Cyber Threats: FBI Perspectives on Protecting Business and Family 46:05

6M ago46:05

46:05

How safe is your digital footprint? This week on SecureTalk, we sit down with Scott Augenbaum, a retired FBI agent turned cybercrime prevention guru, to dissect the LastPass breach and extract lessons that resonate with every cyber enthusiast. Through the lens of "The Three Truths," Scott demystifies common misconceptions about cybercrime and unvei…

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Hacking the Human OS: Insights from Social Engineering Expert Christopher Hadnagy 45:30

7M ago45:30

45:30

Join host Justin Beals as he explores the art of human hacking with Chris Hadnagy, CEO of Social Engineer, LLC, and renowned author in social engineering. Discover Hadnagy's compelling journey through security and computer science, including pivotal incidents, pioneering social engineering frameworks, and collaborations with agencies like MI5 and t…

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Reputation as a risk: understanding the security threat of harmful narratives 48:09

7M ago48:09

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In this gripping episode of Secure Talk, hosted by Justin Beals, we dive deep into the fascinating intersection of technology, governance, and society. Our special guest, Mark Listes, CEO of Pendulum, discusses his journey from a coding enthusiast to a champion of cybersecurity and democracy. The episode takes a compelling turn as we explore a rive…

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Decoding Disaster: An Analysis of Four Pivotal Cybersecurity Breaches 34:39

7M ago34:39

34:39

The Secure Talk podcast, hosted by Justin Beals, presents a bonus episode discussing recent security breaches with guests Stephen Farrell of Ideagen, Paul Bingham of Western Governors University, Raffaele Mattone of Judy Security, and Alex Cox of LastPass. The episode covers the 23andMe data breach, Microsoft government email hacks, the Whitworth U…

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Mastering Cyber Shadows: Alex Cox's Take On LockBit's Resilience And The Role Of Threat Intelligence 40:20

8M ago40:20

40:20

This Secure Talk podcast interviews Alex Cox, Director of Threat Intelligence for LastPass. We discuss the evolution of cybercrime, the significance of threat intelligence, and the recent takedown of the notorious ransomware group, Lockbit. The conversation covers Alex’s background in law enforcement and cyber security, the progression of cybercrim…

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Preventing phishing and ransomware: how Raffaele Mautone is safeguarding mid-size businesses 45:10

8M ago45:10

45:10

Secure Talk invited CEO and Founder of Judy Security Raffaele Mautone to join us as a guest. The conversation focuses on a cybersecurity breach involving Whitworth University, covering the details of the breach, the response by the university, the challenges faced, and the importance of communication and disaster recovery plans in the event of a ra…

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The Accountant Turned FBI Agent: Paul Bingham’s Contribution to Cybersecurity 49:24

8M ago49:24

49:24

In this Secure Talk episode we welcome Paul Bingham, a former FBI Cybercrime Investigator and currently the Senior Vice President and Executive Dean at the College of Information Technology at Western Governors University. The discussion spans Paul’s 25 year career in the FBI fighting cybercrime, his transition to academia, and his insights on cybe…

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HealthTech, GAMP and 23andMe: A conversation with Stephen Ferrell, security leader in Life Sciences. 40:03

9M ago40:03

40:03

How do you secure critical infrastructure that provides life-saving products? Life Sciences, BioPharma, and Health Tech companies hold some of the most valuable and private data. Security guards these organizations against motivated hackers, legal liabilities, and patient privacy. We are speaking with Stephen Ferrell, a leader in security for the l…

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Secure Talk has a new host! Measuring Security and the impact of AI on Security certification. 42:42

10M ago42:42

42:42

In this episode, Mark hands over the leadership of the SecureTalk podcast to Justin Beals, the CEO of StrikeGraph. They discuss security's complexity and measurement's role in ensuring effective security practices. Justin shares his perspective on security and how StrikeGraph helps organizations identify and operationalize the right security practi…

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Self-Sovereign Identities, Zero-Knowledge Credentials, and AI Digital Assistants 49:45

1y ago49:45

49:45

Chris Were is the Co-Founder and CEO of Verida, a network of decentralized data storage, messaging, and single sign-on solutions that enable interoperable ownership of personal data for Web3. In this episode of Secure Talk, Chris talks about self-sovereign identities, zero-knowledge credentials, and crypto wallets, and explains how personal will un…

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A Better Way to Deploy Cloud Infrastructure 44:31

1+ y ago44:31

44:31

Cory O'Daniel is the CEO and Co-Founder of Massdriver a company that provides self-service capabilities for deploying cloud infrastructure in an optimal manner for both cost and governance. Cory talks a bit about Massdriver's service and explains the challenges of traditional dev ops, and how dev ops is evolving. He also talks about what founders s…

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Threat Modeling for Software Design & Development 44:25

1+ y ago44:25

44:25

Stephen de Vries is the Co-Founder and CEO of IriusRisk a cybersecurity firm that helps companies to identify threats and improve security processes in the design and rollout of software. Stephen explains how IriusRisk helps its customers and also talks about the changing regulatory and threat landscapes related to cybersecurity.IriusRiskhttps://ww…

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Secure Remote Access with Karen Gondoly, CEO of Leostream 31:18

1+ y ago31:18

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Karen Gondoly is the CEO and VP of Project Management of Leostream, a leading connection management platform for virtual desktop infrastructures. Karen talks about some of the key trends related to security, access, and performance in the remote desktop access space.Leostreamhttps://leostream.com/The Secure Talk Cybersecurity Podcasthttps://securet…

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Security Technology for De-Fi Investors 50:33

1+ y ago50:33

50:33

Dr. Shira Brezis is the CEO & Co-Founder of Redefine, an end-to-end security technology provider for decentralized finance (De-Fi) investors. Shira talks about the current state of crypto security and De-Fi risk mitigation strategies are evolving.Redefinehttps://redefine.net/The Secure Talk Cybersecurity Podcasthttps://securetalkpodcast.com/…

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AI Cameras, Autonomous Vehicles, and More! 35:04

1+ y ago35:04

35:04

Chris Piche is the CEO and Founder of Smarter AI. Chris explains what AI cameras are and how they are used. He also discusses some of the challenges for the deployment of fully autonomous vehicles. Smarter AIhttps://smarterai.camera/The Secure Talk Cybersecurity Podcasthttps://securetalkpodcast.com/By Justin Beals

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Service Now Security Advantages 35:53

1+ y ago35:53

35:53

Sean McDermott is the Founder and CEO of the Windward Consulting Group, a Service Now Elite Partner. Sean provides an overview of Service Now's advantages in service management, operations management, and security. He also explains why companies make a decision to use Service Now and how they select a partner to assist their digital transformation.…

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Multi-Chain NFT Trading, with Lasha Antadze Founder of Rarify Labs 35:52

1+ y ago35:52

35:52

Lasha Antadze is the Founder of Rarify Labs one of Rarimo’s service providers. He talks about how NFTrade and Rarimo are launching the first marketplace that enables users to purchase NFTs with any cryptocurrency on any chain. Users can now execute multi-chain transactions with a single signature, a single transaction fee, and a single click. Lasha…

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The Cure for a Failing Data Privacy Strategy 23:23

1+ y ago23:23

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Sean Falconer is the Head of Marketing & Developer Relations at Skyflow, a Co-Host of Software Engineering Daily, and the sole host of the data privacy and compliance podcast Partially Redacted. In this episode, Sean explains why many data privacy strategies fail and how to fix them. He also talks about the danger of using tools such as ChatGPT and…

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Mobile Safety: How to Ensure You Aren't Being Tracked 51:03

1+ y ago51:03

51:03

David Sinclair is the Founder and CEO of 4Freedom Mobile. David talks about the different ways public and private organizations can track individuals, monitor their activity, and collect personal data. He also explains some best practices to prevent being tracked and to protect your personal information.4Freedom Mobilehttps://4freedommobile.com/The…

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Cybersecurity Risks with SaaS Applications 26:05

1+ y ago26:05

26:05

Nick Harrahill is the Director of Customer Support at Spin.ai. In this episode of Secure Talk, Nick talks about some key findings in a recently released report on the security risks associated with SaaS applications. He gives examples of the most common attacks and introduces some best practices to counter such attacks.Spin.aihttps://spin.aiReport …

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Engaging Your Team in Cybersecurity 48:16

1+ y ago48:16

48:16

Darren Gallop is the Co-Founder and CEO of Carbide, a cybersecurity firm that provides businesses of all sizes with the tools they need to adopt a strong cybersecurity and compliance posture. In this episode, Darren talks about how to engage your team in cybersecurity to build a secure by-default company and how to showcase your company's cybersecu…

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Zero-Trust Content Security 38:00

1+ y ago38:00

38:00

Aviv Grafi is the Founder and CTO of Votiro. In this episode Aviv explains what zero-trust content security is and how it can greatly reduce the risk of compromise from weaponized documents.Votirohttps://votiro.com/The Secure Talk Cybersecurity Podcasthttps://securetalkpodcast.com/By Justin Beals

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API Security Challenges & Solutions 38:43

1+ y ago38:43

38:43

Jeremy Snyder is the Founder and CEO of FireTail.io, an API security platform. On this episode of Secure Talk, Jeremy explains how the explosion in the number of APIs has caused security issues for most organizations. He then introduces several best practices for securing APIs and the various apps that they connect with.FireTailhttps://www.firetail…

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How to Select a VPN Provider 39:10

1+ y ago39:10

39:10

Michal Cizek is Co-Founder and CEO at GoodAccess, a global SaaS VPN provider that has customers in 120 countries. Michal explains the ins and outs of the VPN market and talks about what businesses should look for in a VPN provider. He also shares his thoughts about creating an effective organizational culture and building a Teal Organization.GoodAc…

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How to Implement an Effective Cloud Risk Management Strategy 42:07

1+ y ago42:07

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Eric Kedrosky, CISO at Sonrai Security, talks about some specific steps companies can take to implement an effective cloud risk management strategy. He discusses topics including identity management, data discovery, cloud security, and vulnerability management.Sonrai Securityhttps://sonraisecurity.com/The Secure Talk Cybersecurity Podcasthttps://se…

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2023 OpenText Cybersecurity Threat Report & Recommendations 39:02

1+ y ago39:02

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Grayson Milbourne is the Security Intelligence Director for OpenText Cybersecurity. In this episode, Grayson talks about some of the findings of the 2023 OpenText Cybersecurity Threat Report related to the most common types of cyber threats and discusses the advantages of a multi-layered approach to cybersecurity. Grayson also provides recommendati…

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