The Cybergist Podcast

Olamiposi Fasina

The Cybergist Podcast is your go-to source for all things cyber. Stay updated on the latest trends, cybersecurity measures, and the freshest cyber gist. Whether you're a professional or a curious listener, the Cybergist Podcast offers valuable insights and engaging discussions to keep you informed and secure in the digital world.

  1. 10/01/2025

    S2E3: RESPONSIBLE USE OF AI: ESPECIALLY GENERATIVE AI

    Generative AI is unlocking new ways to create art, write code, and solve problems—but it also raises tough questions about ethics, bias, and responsibility. In this episode, the host, Olamiposi, talks with Kingsley Owadara about what generative AI really is, how it’s shaping creativity and innovation, and the ethical dilemmas it brings. Who is Kingsley Owadara? Kingsley Owadara (He/Him) is an AI Ethicist at the Pan-Africa Center for AI Ethics, an organization committed to fostering the development, deployment and use of AI in a manner that prioritizes human-centric values. At the heart of his role, he spearheads the initiative to craft and refine ethical AI frameworks, ensuring that artificial intelligence technologies are developed and deployed with a strong emphasis on human values, ethics, and inclusivity. Beyond his contributions to policy development, Kingsley has been an active voice in the AI ethics community, engaging in numerous projects, dialogues, and advocacy efforts. His work focuses on promoting a human-centered approach to AI across its lifecycle—from design and training to deployment and practical application—specifically within the African context. His expertise and insights have not only enriched national conversations but have also drawn international attention. Don’t forget to share your thoughts! After listening, please take a moment to fill out our ⁠⁠⁠survey⁠⁠. Your feedback is invaluable and helps us improve future episodes.________________________________________________ Social media handles Kingsley Owadara: ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CybAware Hub: ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠,⁠⁠ X⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠ Olamiposi Fasina: ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Instagram

    42 min
  2. 05/28/2025

    S2 E2- ONLINE SAFETY FOR CHILDREN

    In this episode, we explore the essentials of online safety for children in an increasingly digital world. From social media to gaming platforms, kids are more connected than ever and that means new risks and responsibilities for parents, guardians, and educators. We discuss practical tips for protecting children from cyberbullying, online predators, inappropriate content, and privacy breaches. We also highlight tools and strategies for encouraging healthy digital habits and open communication. Whether you're a parent or a young listener, this episode offers crucial insights for navigating the internet safely. Who is Godsway Kubi?Godsway is an experienced IT professional, cybersecurity analyst, and digital transformation leader with a strong background in technical project management, system administration, and community engagement. With over five years of experience, Godsway has led and contributed to digital literacy initiatives, IT infrastructure projects, and cybersecurity awareness programs across various organizations. As the Founder of iWorld Tech Hub, Godsway is dedicated to bridging the digital divide by providing technology education and training to underserved communities. He also serves as the Lead Facilitator for the Internet Society’s Online Safety Special Interest Group (SIG), where he leads global online safety campaigns, cybersecurity awareness programs, and capacity-building initiatives to promote a safer digital space. Passionate about technology, innovation, and community empowerment, he continuously seeks opportunities to leverage partnerships, mentor aspiring IT professionals, and contribute to global tech communities. His goal is to enhance technological capacity, ensure cybersecurity resilience, and drive sustainable digital solutions for organizations and communities. Don’t forget to share your thoughts! After listening, please take a moment to fill out our ⁠⁠survey⁠. Your feedback is invaluable and helps us improve future episodes.________________________________________________Social media handlesGodsway Kubi: ⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠CybAware Hub: ⁠LinkedIn⁠,⁠ X⁠ , and ⁠Instagram ⁠ Olamiposi Fasina: ⁠LinkedIn⁠ and ⁠Instagram

    30 min
  3. 10/23/2024

    10. The Future of Cybersecurity

    In this episode, the host sits down with Engr. Kunle Olorundare to discuss the future of cybersecurity. Who is Engr. Kunle Olorundare? Engr. Kunle Olorundare, SMIEEE, is the President of the Internet Society, Nigeria Chapter, boasting extensive experience in Internet Governance policy advocacy, standardization, project management, and emerging technologies. With over two decades in engineering and ICT regulations, he holds Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Communications Management, and Information Technology degrees. Olorundare is a certified Business Continuity Manager, auditor, Agile Scrum Master, AFRINIC IPV6 Silver Engineer, and PRINCE 2 Practitioner. He is a prolific author of technical papers on various topics, with h-index-rated citations, and serves as one of the active Vice Chairs of the United Nations ITU Metaverse Focus Group, and a member of the RSSAC within the ICANN community. Notably, he received the Paul Muchene Award for ICANN round 79. Don’t forget to share your thoughts! After listening, please take a moment to fill out our ⁠s⁠urvey⁠. Your feedback is invaluable and helps us improve future episodes. ________________________________________________ Social media handles Engr. Kunle Olorundare: ⁠LinkedIn⁠ and ⁠X⁠ CybAware Hub: ⁠LinkedIn⁠, ⁠X⁠, and ⁠Instagram⁠ Olamiposi Fasina:⁠LinkedIn⁠ and ⁠Instagram⁠ Join ISOC Nigeria Chapter: ⁠https://www.internetsociety.org/become-a-member/⁠

    38 min
  4. 10/16/2024

    9. Cybersecurity in Financial Transactions

    In this episode, Adédèjì Ọlọ́wẹ̀ joins us to discuss the vital role of security in financial transactions. Explore rising threats like phishing and ransomware, and learn about essential protective measures. Get practical tips for keeping your digital wallet safe and securing your financial data in an increasingly digital world. Tune in now! Who is Adédèjì Ọlọ́wẹ̀? Adédèjì is the founder of Lendsqr, the loan infrastructure fintech powering lenders at scale. He’s also the chairman of Paystack, a Stripe company, and one of the most successful startups in Africa. Before this, he led Trium Limited, the corporate venture capital arm of the Coronation Group, which invested in Woven Finance, Sparkle Bank, Clane, and L1ght, amongst others. He has almost two decades of banking experience, including stints as the Divisional Head of Electronic Banking at Fidelity Bank Plc. He drove the turnaround of the bank’s digital business. He was previously responsible for United Bank for Africa Group’s payment card business across 19 countries. Alongside other industry veterans, he founded Open Banking Nigeria, the nonprofit driving the development and adoption of a common API standard for the Nigerian financial industry. Adédèjì is a renowned fintech pundit and has been blogging on technology and payments at dejiolowe.com since 2001. Don’t forget to share your thoughts! After listening, please take a moment to fill out our ⁠⁠⁠⁠survey⁠⁠⁠⁠. Your feedback is invaluable and helps us improve future episodes. ________________________________________________ Social media handles CybAware Hub: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Linkedin,⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Olamiposi Fasina: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Linkedin⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ Adédèjì Ọlọ́wẹ̀: Linkedin, X and Website

    34 min

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The Cybergist Podcast is your go-to source for all things cyber. Stay updated on the latest trends, cybersecurity measures, and the freshest cyber gist. Whether you're a professional or a curious listener, the Cybergist Podcast offers valuable insights and engaging discussions to keep you informed and secure in the digital world.