Best Michael Van Rooyen Podcasts (2024)

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Unleashing OT Efficiency: Brendan McCarthy on Time, Trust & Tech 34:22

6h ago34:22

34:22

Have you ever wondered how time management can revolutionise Operational Technology (OT) in critical infrastructure? Join us for a compelling conversation with Brendan McCarthy, the Managing Director for Availability Systems Engineering, who brings a wealth of experience from his 25-year career, including 22 years at BHP. Brendan shares invaluable …

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Securing the Evolving Network: Unlocking Network Access Control with Matt Fowler 30:09

2h ago30:09

30:09

Unlock the secrets of modern network access control with Matt Fowler, the Director of AI-Driven Enterprise Sales and Engineering at Juniper Networks for the APC region. Matt takes us through his 18-year journey, starting from a support engineer at Cisco TAC to leading innovations at Juniper. Discover how network access control has transformed over …

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Powering the Future: Data Centre Dynamics with Jason Gomersall 24:11

3d ago24:11

24:11

Curious about how data centres are evolving and what it means for the future of tech? We promise you'll gain valuable insights as we sit down with Jason Gomersall, founder and chief executive director of iSeek. Jason shares his inspiring journey from the mobile phone industry to spearheading a groundbreaking data centre business. Learn about the pi…

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The Impact of a Fibre Future - Revolutionising Home Networks with Robert Joyce - Part 2 27:13

30d ago27:13

27:13

Unlock the future of internet connectivity with our special guest, Robert Joyce, head of customer strategy and innovation at NBN. In this episode, Robert outlines the game-changing advantages of low-earth orbit (LEO) satellites over traditional geostationary satellites, including their potential for lower latency and global coverage. While NBN isn'…

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The Impact of a Fibre Future - Revolutionising Home Networks with Robert Joyce - Part 1 26:58

1M ago26:58

26:58

Can you imagine a world where every household device is seamlessly connected and your internet speed is never a concern? Join us as we sit down with Robert Joyce, Head of Customer Strategy and Innovation at NBN, to uncover the incredible journey of fibre and connectivity evolution in Australia. From Robert's intriguing background in telecom—rooted …

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The Hybrid Workplace: Balancing People, Tech, and Premium Spaces with Jason Boyd 31:54

16d ago31:54

31:54

Premium office spaces, hybrid work models, and the future of workplace technology—discover all this and more with our guest Jason Boyd, Regional Sales Leader for ANZ at AppSpace. Learn how AppSpace transformed from a digital signage company to a comprehensive workplace experience platform, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jason shares his…

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The Power of Private 5G Networks: Boosting ROI and Innovation with Nathan McGregor 44:05

24d ago44:05

44:05

Ready to unlock the full potential of the digital future? Join us as we sit down with Nathan McGregor, Senior Vice President of APAC at Cradlepoint. This episode promises an insightful exploration into the cutting-edge world of 5G, AI, and low-Earth orbit satellites. Nathan shares his incredible journey from being an electrician to becoming a telec…

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From Rocket Scientist to Tech Titan: The Rise of Michael "Chopper" Reid 29:51

1M ago29:51

29:51

What does it take to transition from aerospace engineering to becoming a tech industry leader? Michael Reid, affectionately known as Chopper Reid, joins us to share his remarkable career journey, revealing the unexpected twists that led him from engineering to influential roles at Cisco. Discover how Michael navigated the complexities of acquisitio…

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From Help Desk to Hero: Conquering Cybersecurity with Jason Duerden 26:56

3M ago26:56

26:56

What if your small business could fend off sophisticated cyberattacks with the same prowess as a large corporation? Meet Jason Duerden, Regional Director for Australia and New Zealand at SentinelOne, as he recounts his extraordinary journey from a support role to a top leadership position in the ever-evolving tech industry. Jason shares eye-opening…

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Beyond the Horizon: Adapting for Digital Evolution Post-Pandemic with Mark Hind - Part 2 20:20

3M ago20:20

20:20

Unlock the future of aviation with Mark Hind, CTO of Air Service Australia, as he unveils the transformative power of cutting-edge technologies in our latest episode. Discover how digital twins are set to revolutionise air traffic management, allowing for pre-day operations simulations that promise unprecedented efficiency and safety. Get an inside…

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Beyond the Horizon: Adapting for Digital Evolution Post-Pandemic with Mark Hind - Part 1 23:54

3M ago23:54

23:54

How has the COVID-19 pandemic transformed technology demands in critical industries like aviation and education? Join us in a compelling conversation with Mark Hind, Chief Technology Enablement Officer at Air Services Australia, as he shares his extraordinary career journey, from humble beginnings in a small IT shop to leading significant initiativ…

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The Bobfather: Exploring the Evolution of Wireless with the “Godfather of Wi-Fi”, Bob Friday 29:27

3M ago29:27

29:27

Join me on a revelatory odyssey through the wonderland of wireless with the man they call The Godfather of Wi-Fi, and recipient of the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Wi-Fi Awards, the legendary Bob Friday. As Bob shares his enthralling journey from the open spectrum of 1985 to his instrumental role in shaping wireless mesh networks, we un…

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An Evolving Frontier: Navigating Cyber Threats and Defences with Wayne Phillips 30:00

4M ago30:00

30:00

Embark on a thrilling expedition into the heart of cybersecurity as we sit down with Wayne Phillips, APJ Field CTO for SentinelOne. His story isn't just a climb from desktop support to CTO; it's a revelation of how the digital defense landscape has shifted, with assets and data needing vigilant guardianship. In our chat, Wayne peels back the layers…

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Shaping the Future of Industry: A Deep Dive into IoT Innovation with Ross Delacour 29:30

4M ago29:30

29:30

Unlock the future of industry with Ross Delacour, Cisco's seasoned expert, and learn how secure connectivity is revolutionizing sectors from manufacturing to transportation. Our enlightening discussion uncovers the critical role of partnerships in expanding IoT use cases, the transformative power of digitization, and the complexities of modernizing…

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Defending Across the Ditch: Navigating New Zealand's Tech Landscape with Daryl Isaac 27:45

4M ago27:45

27:45

Join the conversation with Daryl Isaac, the tech wizard behind Liquid IT, as he shares an intricate tapestry of tales from the IT frontline, tracing back to the dawn of desktop as a service in New Zealand. With a career that reads like a history book of technological advancements, Daryl brings to the table a wealth of knowledge and a 'fail-fast' ph…

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Decoding SASE: Navigating the Network Security Revolution 30:04

4M ago30:04

30:04

Unlock the secrets of SASE and transform your network security landscape as MVR sits down with Carl Windsor, Fortinet’s Senior Vice President of Product Technology and Solutions. Windsor dissects the Secure Access Service Edge paradigm, offering a treasure trove of insights on integrating SASE with SD-WAN, reaping the benefits of simplified securit…

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Exploring the Evolution of Cybersecurity with Orro's Cris Bailiff 23:55

5M ago23:55

23:55

Join Michael van Rooyen (MVR) as he delves into the intricate world of cybersecurity with Cris Bailiff, the CTO for Orro's Cyber Services Division. In this episode of "Securely Connected Everything," they explore the evolution of managed cybersecurity services and the critical role they play in today's rapidly changing landscape. From discussing th…

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Securing Tomorrow: Cisco's Cyber Vision 23:47

5M ago23:47

23:47

Join Michael van Rooyen (MVR) as he delves into the realm of cybersecurity with Corien Vermaak, the Director of Cybersecurity for Australia and New Zealand at Cisco. In this episode, Vermaak shares her journey from the frontline of cybersecurity to her current leadership role, offering valuable insights into the evolving landscape of digital defens…

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Heads in the Cloud: Strategies for Continuous Improvement and Competitive Edge 24:23

5M ago24:23

24:23

Unlock the full potential of cloud services and shatter the myth that migration is a one-and-done deal as MVR sits down for an enlightening chat with Jonathan Plaskow and Nathan Wright. We delve into the dynamic landscape of cloud technology, where businesses must stay ahead of the curve or risk being left behind. Our guests, with their extensive b…

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Guarding the Grid: Cybersecurity Strategies for Operational Technology and Infrastructure 24:39

6M ago24:39

24:39

Embark on a critical journey into the heart of cybersecurity as MVR sits down with Michael Murphy from Fortinet to dissect the frontlines of operational technology and infrastructure protection. This episode guarantees a rich exploration into the sophisticated strategies required to shield our interconnected critical systems from the increasingly p…

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From Troubleshooting to Optimisation: True Beauty Lies in the ThousandEyes of the Beholder 24:53

6M ago24:53

24:53

Discover the cutting-edge world of network visibility and observability as host MVR sits down with Heath Russell, ThousandEyes' technical solution architect, in a session that will revolutionize your understanding of digital infrastructure. As ThousandEyes joins forces with Cisco, we navigate the complexities of modern network monitoring and the in…

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Happy Wi-Fi, Happy Li-Fi: A MIST Opportunity 24:35

6M ago24:35

24:35

In this episode, Michael van Rooyen (MVR) engages in a deep dive conversation with Greg Yelas, the regional sales leader at Juniper, responsible for overseeing the go-to-market strategy for the MIST portfolio. The discussion centers around the concept of Enhanced Access, which encompasses wireless, switching, and SD-WAN technologies. Greg shares hi…

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Unravelling the Future of Technology with Kevin Bloch - Part 2 25:17

7M ago25:17

25:17

Join Michael van Rooyen (MVR) in part two of his enlightening conversation with Kevin Bloch from Bloch Advisory and former CTO of Cisco ANZ. In this episode, Kevin delves into the critical intersection of technology and business strategy, offering invaluable insights for CTOs and industry leaders alike. The discussion begins with a retrospective gl…

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Unravelling the Future of Technology with Kevin Bloch - Part 1 19:59

7M ago19:59

19:59

In this episode of Securely Connected Everything, host Michael van Rooyen (MVR) engages in a dynamic discussion with Kevin Bloch, former CTO for Australia and New Zealand at Cisco and founder of Bloch Advisory. The conversation delves into Bloch's transition from a corporate role to running his own advisory firm, shedding light on the motivations d…

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Michael Van Rooyen Podcasts

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Unleashing OT Efficiency: Brendan McCarthy on Time, Trust & Tech 34:22

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Securing the Evolving Network: Unlocking Network Access Control with Matt Fowler 30:09

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Powering the Future: Data Centre Dynamics with Jason Gomersall 24:11

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The Impact of a Fibre Future - Revolutionising Home Networks with Robert Joyce - Part 2 27:13

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The Impact of a Fibre Future - Revolutionising Home Networks with Robert Joyce - Part 1 26:58

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The Hybrid Workplace: Balancing People, Tech, and Premium Spaces with Jason Boyd 31:54

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The Power of Private 5G Networks: Boosting ROI and Innovation with Nathan McGregor 44:05

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From Rocket Scientist to Tech Titan: The Rise of Michael "Chopper" Reid 29:51

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From Help Desk to Hero: Conquering Cybersecurity with Jason Duerden 26:56

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Beyond the Horizon: Adapting for Digital Evolution Post-Pandemic with Mark Hind - Part 2 20:20

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Beyond the Horizon: Adapting for Digital Evolution Post-Pandemic with Mark Hind - Part 1 23:54

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The Bobfather: Exploring the Evolution of Wireless with the “Godfather of Wi-Fi”, Bob Friday 29:27

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An Evolving Frontier: Navigating Cyber Threats and Defences with Wayne Phillips 30:00

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Shaping the Future of Industry: A Deep Dive into IoT Innovation with Ross Delacour 29:30

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Defending Across the Ditch: Navigating New Zealand's Tech Landscape with Daryl Isaac 27:45

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Decoding SASE: Navigating the Network Security Revolution 30:04

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Exploring the Evolution of Cybersecurity with Orro's Cris Bailiff 23:55

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Securing Tomorrow: Cisco's Cyber Vision 23:47

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Heads in the Cloud: Strategies for Continuous Improvement and Competitive Edge 24:23

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Guarding the Grid: Cybersecurity Strategies for Operational Technology and Infrastructure 24:39

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From Troubleshooting to Optimisation: True Beauty Lies in the ThousandEyes of the Beholder 24:53

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Happy Wi-Fi, Happy Li-Fi: A MIST Opportunity 24:35

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Unravelling the Future of Technology with Kevin Bloch - Part 2 25:17

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Unravelling the Future of Technology with Kevin Bloch - Part 1 19:59

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