Best Control System Integrators Association Podcasts (2024)

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Bryan DeBois of RoviSys | Episode 99 41:02

2h ago41:02

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The airwaves are blowing up with the potential of AI in industrial automation -- but is it all talk? Not at all, says Bryan DeBois, DIrector of AI at RoviSys, a system integration founded in 1989. In fact, Autonomous AI is solving unsolvable problems right now -- including the brain drain and labor shortage -- that are plaquing manufacturing throug…

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Jeromy Peterson of Ripple Industries | Epsiode 98 50:15

28d ago50:15

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From an entry-level job at a sewage plant (spoiler, it's as bad as you think) to writing a science fiction novel to earning four degrees+, Jeromy Peterson has accumulated an unusual mix of experiences over the course of his 25-year career. Hear all about it -- including the 17 years he's spent as CEO and president of Ripple Industries, an automatio…

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112: Breaking Barriers in Cybersecurity: Roya Gordon’s Transformative Journey and Expert Advice for Veterans 46:51

1M ago46:51

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Today, we are thrilled to welcome Roya Gordon as our guest. Roya is an executive industry consultant specializing in operational technology, cybersecurity, and Hexagon. She is a military veteran, an accomplished technologist, and a prolific speaker in our industry. Her creativity knows no bounds, encompassing her passion for the arts and her love o…

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111: From Scrubbing Hard Drives to Securing the Future: Max's Journey in Cybersecurity 36:04

2M ago36:04

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We are thrilled to have Max Aulakh, the Founder and CEO of Ignyte Assurance Platform, joining us today. Max is a military veteran and motorcycle enthusiast who enjoys doing voluntary work. He is a prolific contributor to the cybersecurity community, always willing to be of service to others. When Max was three, his father applied for American citiz…

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110: Global Cybersecurity Insights with Mike Holcomb 50:39

2M ago50:39

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We are delighted to have Mike Holcomb joining us on the show today. Mike is both a fellow and a cybersecurity director, and he currently serves as the ICS OT Cybersecurity Global Lead at Fluor, a massive multinational engineering and construction firm with over 40,000 employees. He has participated in many major building projects, and we are excite…

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Alex Pool of Masked Owl Technologies | Episode 97 31:23

2M ago31:23

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After 30 years of experience in industrial solution leadership -- ranging from greenfield design and engineering to custom specialized solutions -- Alex Pool launched Masked Owl Technologies. As President of this SI startup, he uses his decades of experience in a diverse technology and automation landscape -- from the destruction of WWII-era chemic…

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68: Designing Community Services for People With Borderline Personality Disorder to Reduce Hospitalizations 32:59

2M ago32:59

32:59

Simon Graham, M.B.Ch.B., M.R.C.Psych., and Kathy Curtis (Spring House Psychotherapy and Personality Disorder Service) join Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss the use of a local case management team and a combined day treatment and crisis service for patients with borderline personality disorder in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Transcript Subscribe t…

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109: Teaser for the CNI Research Report with Chase Richardson 18:13

2M ago18:13

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We are delighted to have Chase Richardson, the VP of Consulting at Bridewell, back on the show today. Bridewell boasts a rich history in industrials, offering comprehensive cybersecurity services across the entire cybersecurity spectrum, including operating technology. Recently, Bridewell came up with an insightful report on cybersecurity within th…

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67: Addressing Mental Health Disability in Unsheltered Homelessness: Outpatient Conservatorship in Los Angeles 33:30

3M ago33:30

33:30

Elizabeth Bromley, M.D., Ph.D. (University of California, Los Angeles) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss the use of outpatient conservatorship in the effort to address mental health disability among unsheltered homeless persons in Los Angeles County, California. 00:00 Introduction 03:04 Homelessness in Los Angeles County, California 09:04 …

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Adam Gluck of Copia Automation | Episode 96 43:48

3M ago43:48

43:48

Can we be solving hard problems that make the economy work better? That make the world a more efficient place? Those are the questions that inspired Adam Gluck to leave his engineering job at Uber and found Copia Automation, which brings modern DevOps tooling to industrial automation, standardizing processes to drive quality, efficency, and uptime …

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Sandy Gennaro Professional Speaker and Drummer | Episode 95 38:11

4M ago38:11

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It's not often that an industrial autlomation podcast features a rockstar as a guest -- but it's happening today. Sandy Gennaro -- former drummer for bands as diverse as The Monkees to Joan Jett to Cyndi Lauper -- is here to tell you about his lessons learned from life on the road and other musings. Full disclosure: He is also a keynote speaker for…

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66: Predicting Outcomes of Antidepressant Treatment in Community Practice Settings 32:21

5M ago32:21

32:21

Gregory E. Simon, M.D., M.P.H. (Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, Seattle) join Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss the use of machine learning models to analyze electronic health records to predict antidepressant treatment response. 00:00 Introduction 02:31 Focus on practical research 04:55 Population studied 05:57 Predictin…

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108: Mastering Data Complexity: Insights from Chase Richardson and Martin Riley on OT Integration 49:21

5M ago49:21

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We are delighted to have Chase Richardson, Head of US Operations for Bridewell, and Martin Riley, Director of Managed Services for Bridewell, joining us today! We are changing things slightly for this episode, with Martin and Chase diving into how to integrate OT systems into your sim rather than presenting our regular biographical format. Their fo…

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Ken Hackett of General Control Systems | Episode 94 40:59

5M ago40:59

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Meet Ken Hackett, who is Director of Business Development for General Control Systems. In this role, he uses his 30 years of expertise in engineering design, sales, service, and installation of process controls, instrumentation, and electrical systems to partner with clients in the life sciences, industrial, and food beverage sectors. In addition, …

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107: Keeping the Lights On: Carlos's Roadmap to Becoming an Energy Cybersecurity Pro 41:36

5M ago41:36

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We are thrilled to welcome Juan Carlos Buenano as our distinguished guest for today’s episode of the CS2AI podcast! Carlos is the Chief Technology Officer for OT at Armis. He is a born technologist and an engineer by training. Beyond his professional endeavors, he embraces a life filled with adventure, enjoying many outdoor activities, including sc…

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106: Top Gun Meets the Cloud: Ken's Guide to Keeping Your Airplanes (and Data) Safe 42:08

6M ago42:08

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We are delighted to have Ken Munro joining us from the UK today! Ken is a Partner and Co-founder of Pen Test Partners. He is a seasoned technologist, the founder of multiple ventures, a pilot, a skier, and a dynamic and adventurous contributor to our community. Ken brings a wealth of experience and expertise that promises to enrich our understandin…

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Crossover Episode with the Rivergate Marketing Podcast 30:00

6M ago30:00

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We are doing something a little different with this episode of Talking Industrial Automation because TIA host Lisa Richter was invited to be a guest on the Rivergate Marketing Podcast, produced by Rivergate Marketing, a full-service digital marketing company and CSIA member. This episode touches on a little bit about a lot of things – from marketin…

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Dave Bader of Eurotech | Episode 92 35:58

6M ago35:58

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Over the course of three decades, Dave Bader, who is Vice President of Business Development at Eurotech, has been involved in several automation revolutions including the evangelism of artificial intelligence at the edge, industrial IoT, and autonomous mobile robotics for industrial and warehouse applications. Serving as the Head of Sales, National…

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65: Remodeling Broken Systems: Addressing the National Emergency in Child and Adolescent Mental Health 36:50

6M ago36:50

36:50

Misty C. Richards, M.D., M.S. (University of California, Los Angeles), and Nicole Kozloff, M.D. (University of Toronto), join Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss the need to remodel our systems and provision of mental health services for children and adolescents. 00:00 Introduction 01:18 Impetus 05:45 What constitutes a mental health crisis? 11:14…

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105: Beyond Boundaries: Unveiling the Multifaceted World of Michelle Balderson 46:37

6M ago46:37

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We are excited to bring you another captivating industry leader interview today. In this episode, we interview Michelle Balderson, the Principal Security Architect at Issquared. Michelle is a seasoned professional. In addition to having extensive experience as an established contributor and leader within the industry, she is a technologist, devoted…

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Karen Griffin of Hargrove Controls and Automation | Episode 91 23:28

7M ago23:28

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Finding a role that allowed her to advance her technical skills while also progessing her career was exactly what Karen Griffin was looking for when she landed at Hargrove Controls and Automations. She went on to serve in various automation roles over the next 10 years such as engineering leader, main automation contractor program sponsor, senior p…

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104: Author Spotlight™ - An Interview with Andrew Ginter, Author of Engineering-Grade OT Security: A Guide for Managers 1:08:15

7M ago1:08:15

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Today, we are bringing you a fresh, new format called the Author Spotlight, where we focus on the authors within our community. We are delighted to launch the Author Spotlight by shining our light on Andrew Ginter, the VP of Industrial Security at Waterfall Security Solutions. Andrew has been a steadfast CS2AI supporter since its inception, dedicat…

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64: Acceptance of Insurance by Psychiatrists and Other Physicians, 2007–2016 30:14

7M ago30:14

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Andrew D. Carlo, M.D., M.P.H. (Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss the insurance acceptance rates of psychiatric practitioners compared with other medical disciplines. 00:00 Introduction 01:04 Background and Motivation 02:46 Data Set and Methodology 05:12 Restricted Data Set and P…

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103: Diving into the Multifaceted World of Ron Fabela: From Cybersecurity Leadership to Goat Herding and Beyond 46:17

8M ago46:17

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We are thrilled to have another exceptional guest on the show today! Ron Fabela is the Field Chief Technology Officer at Xona. He is a multifaceted individual who has been a stalwart contributor to the industry for many years. His impressive resume includes being an Industrial Security champion, a military veteran, and a technologist. Beyond his pr…

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Ira Sharp with Phoenix Contact | Episode 90 24:30

8M ago24:30

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With more than 18 years of experience in industrial automation with a focus on Open Control, IIoT Industry 4.0, Networking and Cybersecurity, Ira Sharp, director of product marketing automation at Phoenix Contact USA, has seen a few things. Based on this experience -- and his active digital presence as a LinkedIn Content creator focused on automati…

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102: Unveiling the Multifaceted Brilliance: A Dive into the World of Bill Lawrence 44:27

8M ago44:27

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We are delighted to have Bill Lawrence, the Chief Delivery Officer at Itegriti Corporation, joining us on the podcast today! For those unfamiliar with Bill, he is a well-rounded and multifaceted individual. He is a technologist, artist, and a loving father and husband, in addition to being a talented singer, Navy veteran, and pilot. Bill is known i…

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101: Exploring the IoT and OT Cybersecurity World with Dr. Jesus Molina: An Expert's Insights and Experiences 1:01:29

8M ago1:01:29

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We are delighted to have another remarkable guest joining us on the podcast today! Dr. Jesus Molina, the Director of Industrial IoT at Waterfall Security Solutions, is a seasoned cybersecurity practitioner and well-known OT cybersecurity thought leader. He is a technologist and inventor driven by an insatiable curiosity. In addition to being a copi…

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100: Exploring OT Security and Cyber Practices with IBM's Rob Dyson 56:53

9M ago56:53

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We are delighted to welcome Rob Dyson as our special guest for the 100th episode of the CS2AI podcast! Rob is the Global OT Security Services Leader for IBM. Beyond his corporate role, he is a military veteran, a tech enthusiast, a devoted father and husband, a proud grandfather, and an avid scuba diver. His extensive experience overseeing key serv…

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99: Exploring the Multifaceted World of Gary Kessler: From Cybersecurity Expert to Master Scuba Diver Trainer 52:56

9M ago52:56

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We are delighted to have Gary Kessler joining us as our special guest for today's episode of the CS2AI podcast show! Gary is a multifaceted individual with a diverse array of interests. He has been involved in many different projects over time and has worn various hats under the umbrella of his company, Gary Kessler Associates. His impressive liter…

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98: Unlocking the Cybersecurity World with Vincent Riou: Insights and FIC Event Preview 27:55

9M ago27:55

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We are delighted to welcome Vincent Riou as our special guest for today’s CS2AI podcast! Vincent is a distinguished figure within the cybersecurity industry who has profoundly impacted the field in recent years. He is a multifaceted individual with a passion for uniting people- even tens of thousands of individuals at times, for various causes. He …

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Ben Durbin of Cybertrol Engineering | Episode 89 15:41

9M ago15:41

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Joining the company just one year after inception, Ben Durbin has climbed through the Cybertrol Engineering ranks to the top spot: CEO. Along the way he's gained on-the-job experience in every corner of the business -- from programming to sales. Hear about his career journey -- and his advice for newer folks -- in this episode of Talking Industrial…

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Encore: Using Mentorship to Help Advance Your Cybersecurity Career with Susan Peterson Sturm 37:54

9M ago37:54

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Today, Derek Harp interviews Susan Peterson Sturm, the Chief Information Security Officer at Cognite. Susan is a Transformational Operational Technology leader with 20 years of experience in profitably scaling innovative software-based businesses, including automation, IIOT, and cyber security. She has a proven track record of growing and structuri…

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Encore: Leveraging Your Military Career to Carve Out a Cyber Security Career with Dr. Michael Chipley 41:40

10M ago41:40

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Dr. Michael Chipley, the Founder and President of the PMC Group, is the guest for today’s podcast. Dr. Chipley has over 30 years of consulting experience in the areas of Program and Project Management, Cybersecurity, Energy and Environmental (LEED, Energy Star, and Carbon Footprint); Critical Infrastructure Protection and Analysis; Building Informa…

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97: Navigating Transportation Security: A Keynote with TSA Administrator David Pekoske 47:55

10M ago47:55

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We are excited and very grateful to have David Pekoske, the current Administrator for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), joining us today to share a closeout keynote he recently delivered. With a distinguished career spanning many years of dedicated service within the Coast Guard and the Department of Homeland Security, Administrator…

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96: Exploring the Depths of Industrial Cybersecurity with Joe Weiss 54:48

10M ago54:48

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Derek is thrilled to have a true industry legend returning to the podcast today! Joe Weiss, the Managing Partner at Applied Control Solutions LLC, initially appeared on the show in episode 61. If you have not already done so, you can listen to that episode to learn more about his biography and personal journey. Joe's reputation in the industry prec…

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63: Factors Influencing Turnover and Attrition in the Public Behavioral Health System Workforce: Qualitative Study 31:39

10M ago31:39

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Eliza Hallett, M.S., (Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss the challenges faced by staff and behavioral health service providers, including low wages, traumatic work environments, low wages, and physical and administrative infrastructure. Workforce crisis in behavioral health care [01:33] …

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Greg Jackson of SmartSights | Epsiode 88 31:13

10M ago31:13

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After decades of living in the same ecosystem, WIN-911 and SyTech merged to form SmartSights, blending the best of both and triggering a fresh look, brand and approach. Hear all about it in this episode of Talking Industrial Automation from SmartSights CEO Greg Jackson. Greg also reveals what he has learned from his experience as a strategic leader…

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95: Exploring the Tech Odyssey: A Conversation with Ron Gula, Co-Founder of Tenable 51:00

10M ago51:00

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Derek is delighted to welcome Ron Gula of Gula Tech Adventures and Co-Founder of Tenable as the guest for today’s show! His name is synonymous with innovation and expertise, and many listeners are bound to recognize the companies he has either birthed or influenced. Ron is originally from upstate New York. He was born in Rochester, grew up in Syrac…

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94: Exploring Cybersecurity and Beyond: The Remarkable Journey of Robert Putman 47:48

11M ago47:48

47:48

Step into the cybersecurity world alongside Derek today as he brings you another riveting discussion with an esteemed expert! Rob Putman is the Global Manager of Cybersecurity Services at ABB Process Automation. At the core of his journey lies an unquenchable thirst for understanding that has fueled his prowess within the cybersecurity world and be…

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93: Navigating Cybersecurity Realms: Unveiling Chris Kirsch's Multifaceted Journey 50:25

11M ago50:25

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In the captivating world of cybersecurity, where technology and innovation intersect to safeguard our digital landscapes, Derek is delighted to welcome today's distinguished guest, Chris Kirsch! Chris is a man of multifaceted talents and roles. In addition to being the Co-founder and CEO of runZero , he is also a husband, a runner, a social enginee…

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92: From Military Service to Cyber Luminary: Bryson Bort's Inspiring Journey 57:08

11M ago57:08

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Step into the cybersecurity world with Derek Harp for another riveting episode of the CS2AI podcast show! Derek has welcomed a vast array of industry titans onto the podcast, and this episode is no exception! Today’s show features Bryson Bort, the CEO and luminary Founder of Scythe. Bryson’s influence spans the domains he has touched, nurtured, adv…

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Andrew Thomas of Skkynet | Episode 87 37:48

11M ago37:48

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Frustrated with the lack of tools to reliably communicate among different process areas, Andrew Thomas decided to do something about it. So in 1995, he and a partner developed real-time communication software that resulted in a program called Cogent Real Time Systems. Over the following two-plus decades, he continued to reiterate eventually resulti…

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91: Explore How We Can Shape a Promising Future with Dr. Barton Miller 48:32

11M ago48:32

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In an ever-evolving world where progress accelerates exponentially, the pursuit of knowledge and an unwavering commitment to shaping a prosperous future have never been more vital. Today, we have the distinct honor of hosting a true trailblazer in the field of academia and industry as Dr. Barton Miller, the esteemed Vilas Distinguished Achievement …

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62: Medicaid Costs and Utilization of Collaborative Versus Colocation Care for Patients With Depression 30:43

12M ago30:43

30:43

Henry Chung, M.D., (Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York City) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss the differences between the collaborative care model and the colocation model, and the impact on Medicaid costs and utilization, for the treatment of patients with depression. Chung interview [00:58] A bridge between clinical an…

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90: SBOM: The Future of Cybersecurity with Daniel Bardenstein 34:02

12M ago34:02

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Prepare yourself for another captivating episode of the CS2AI Podcast! Today, we feature an exclusive interview with Daniel Bardenstein, a former USG official turned entrepreneur. Having recently launched a groundbreaking start-up centered on the critical concept of SBOM, Daniel brings a wealth of insider knowledge and experience to the table! Dani…

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89: Putting Creativity and Problem Solving Skills to Use in Cybersecurity with Mike Radigan 51:07

12M ago51:07

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Get ready for another captivating interview with a true cybersecurity luminary! Joining Derek on the podcast today is the multi-talented Mike Radigan! Mike is a seasoned cyber risk advisor at Cisco with a diverse background and a knack for problem-solving. Mike's current role is impressive, and his entire journey has been nothing short of extraordi…

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What's New in the Best Practices Manual 6.0 with Tony Valasek | Episode 86 21:30

1y ago21:30

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For many CSIA members, the Best Practices Manual is THE reason they joined the association -- and for good reason. The BP Manual Best Practices Manual is the most comprehensive collection of best practices within a system integrators industry. This crowdsourced, comprehensive document -- written by integrators for integrators -- represented hundred…

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88: CyberSecurity - The Passport to a Global Career with Omar Sherin 49:33

1y ago49:33

49:33

You are in for a treat today because we have an extraordinary guest and true industry titan joining us! Omar Sherin is a renowned cybersecurity expert. He is a partner at Ernst and Young Digital Solutions and Cybersecurity and former director of OT Cybersecurity for the same prestigious firm. However, Omar is multifaceted, and his story goes beyond…

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87: Cyber Security for Transportation, Part 3 : Rails 51:42

1y ago51:42

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Today, we are excited to share a riveting panel discussion on cybersecurity for Rails! We are honored to introduce our esteemed panelists, three remarkable individuals with a wealth of knowledge and expertise. Their diverse backgrounds and extensive experience in their respective domains make them invaluable contributors to today's discussion. Miki…

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61: Guidance for Handling the Increasing Prevalence of Drugs Adulterated or Laced With Fentanyl 22:43

1y ago22:43

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Joseph Parks, M.D., joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss guidelines for clinicians on how to deal with the increased prevalence of drugs adulterated with fentanyl and similar potent fentanyl analogs. MDI publications can be found here. Parks interview [00:53] The National Council for Mental Wellbeing [01:21] Guidelines [03:50] Contemplation […

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