#CyberChats

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#CyberChats

#CyberChats is a podcast show focused on educating people of all ages about personal data care and cyber careers, skills, and pathways. #CyberChats aims to highlight positive figures in the cybersecurity community who care about increasing awareness and bridging industry gaps. Become a part of the cyber community by completing our cybersecurity challenges and asking us your original questions!

  1. 7 HR. AGO

    041. Breaking barriers for women in cybersecurity and pageantry with Himanvi Panidepu, Miss Virginia USA

    Here comes the queen! Our next episode features Himanvi Panidepu, Miss Virginia USA and Cybersecurity Consultant for EY. Himanvi is a proud Indian American, exemplifying the power of breaking barriers and embracing diverse talents. Her cybersecurity journey began with a challenge: navigating an industry where women are vastly underrepresented. Undeterred, she turned this challenge into a catalyst for change, leading Women in Tech programs and founding her initiative, STEMpowered Leaders to inspire and mentor the next generation. Listen to learn more about Himanvi’s journey to cybersecurity, including graduating Cum Laude from Virginia Tech, her role at EY, STEMpowered Leaders, and Miss USA! Register for #CyberChats' Cyber Challenges below to compete individually or join a team, and look for your name on the leaderboard. For more practice, register for MetaCTF's free monthly Flash CTF. Topics discussed: cybersecurity, pageantry, Miss USA, diversity in cyber, entry level careers, women in tech. Register here for the NCF’s FREE challenges with MetaCTF: https://metactf.com/join/cyberchats Never miss an episode or Challenge drop by signing up for our #CyberChats newsletter at: https://cryptologicfoundation.org/podcast Stock Music provided by AG_Music, from Pond5

    30 min

  2. NOV 7

    040. Leading in Cybersecurity with Gregg Smith, CEO of the Technology Advancement Center

    This is a special one for fans of Cyber Saturday and Hack the Rail! Our next episode features Gregg Smith, CEO of the Technology Advancement Center (TAC), a cybersecurity nonprofit fueling the people and technology needed to solve critical cybersecurity challenges. Prior to TAC, Gregg served as a successful CEO of Attila Security, Archon Secure, Silent Circle, Koolspan, Optio Labs, AND Acuity Mobile, earning over 25 years of technology and executive business leadership experience. Listen to learn more about Greg’s extensive career, gain tremendous insight into what it takes to lead in cybersecurity, and find out what TAC is doing to build the cybersecurity workforce! Register for #CyberChats' Cyber Challenges below to compete individually or join a team, and look for your name on the leaderboard. For more practice, register for MetaCTF's free monthly Flash CTF. Topics discussed: cybersecurity, cyber entrepreneurship, cybersecurity events, getting into cyber, leading in cyber, tech macro trends. Register here for the NCF’s FREE challenges with MetaCTF: https://metactf.com/join/cyberchats Never miss an episode or Challenge drop by signing up for our #CyberChats newsletter at: https://cryptologicfoundation.org/podcast Stock Music provided by AG_Music, from Pond5.

    24 min

  3. OCT 24

    039. Is AI helping or hurting our nation's security? Featuring Dr. Anmol Agarwal, AI/ML Security Researcher

    Could Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) be both a help and a major hindrance? We asked Dr. Anmol Agarwal, AI/ML Security Researcher, what she thinks! During this discussion, Dr. Agarwal provides great insight into machine learning algorithms, how AI/ML is being used by attackers, and whether AI/ML is helping or hurting our nation's security. Kennedy also asks Dr. Agarwal about her role as a security researcher and how our listeners (you!) could specialize in security research! Register for #CyberChats' FREE Cyber Challenges below to compete individually or join a team, and look for your name on the leaderboard. For more practice, register for MetaCTF's free monthly Flash CTF. Registration Link: https://metactf.com/join/cyberchats Never miss an episode or Challenge drop by signing up for our #CyberChats newsletter at: https://cryptologicfoundation.org/podcast Topics discussed: AI, ML, 5G networks, quantum computing, quantum hacking, deepfakes, data poisoning, cybercriminals, security, cybersecurity. Stock Music provided by AG_Music, from Pond5

    33 min

  4. OCT 10

    038. Importance of Journalism in Cybersecurity with Steve Morgan, Founder of Cybersecurity Ventures and Editor-in-Chief at Cybercrime Magazine

    Calling future journalists! Our next episode features Steve Morgan, Founder of Cybersecurity Ventures, Editor-in-Chief at Cybercrime Magazine, and Executive Producer at Cybercrime.Radio! Listen to learn more about Cybercrime Magazine and its areas of focus, the process to create a story, and Steve's incredible accomplishments, including co-authoring "Women Know Cyber: 100 Fascinating Females Fighting Cybercrime." Register for #CyberChats' Cyber Challenges below to compete individually or join a team, and look for your name on the leaderboard. For more practice, register for MetaCTF's free monthly Flash CTF. Topics discussed: journalism, cybercrime, women in cyber, cybersecurity, internet safety, cyber podcasts, cyber tv. Register here for the NCF’s FREE challenges with MetaCTF: https://metactf.com/join/cyberchats Never miss an episode or Challenge drop by signing up for our #CyberChats newsletter at: https://cryptologicfoundation.org/podcast

    19 min

  5. SEP 26

    037. Cyber as a means of protection with Tina Williams-Koroma, Serial Entrepreneur and Founder/CEO of TCecure and CyDeploy

    Episode 37 features Tina Williams-Koroma, Serial Entrepreneur and Founder/CEO of TCecure and CyDeploy! During this discussion, you'll hear about vital cybersecurity tips we must implement now, Tina’s background as a cybersecurity expert and licensed attorney, and how businesses can leverage CySkills, a data driven approach to protecting assets and customers from a cyber attack. Kennedy also asks Tina about her passion for empowering youth, whether growing technology is exciting or concerning as a cyber professional, and the need for cybersecurity legislation. Register for #CyberChats' Cyber Challenges below to compete individually or join a team, and look for your name on the leaderboard. For more practice, register for MetaCTF's free monthly Flash CTF. Topics discussed: cybersecurity training, AI, cybersecurity tips, cybersecurity and data privacy laws, entrepreneurship. Tools and resources mentioned: https://github.com/scipag/vulscan https://502project.org https://www.cyskills.com Register here for the NCF’s FREE challenges with MetaCTF:https://metactf.com/join/cyberchats Never miss an episode or Challenge drop by signing up for our #CyberChats newsletter at:https://cryptologicfoundation.org/podcast

    31 min

  6. SEP 12

    036. Welcome Kennedy Taylor, new Host of #CyberChats Podcast

    We are ecstatic to welcome Kennedy Taylor to the National Cyptologic Foundation (NCF) family! You may remember Kennedy from Season 2, where she shared her journey to cyber and the title of Miss Maryland with former host, Jennifer Langdon! Listen to learn more about Kennedy and what you can expect on the #CyberChats Podcast!

    1 min

  7. AUG 29

    035. A conversation between NCF President & CEO Laura Nelson and NCF Chairman of the Board George Barnes

    Welcome to a very special episode of CyberChats! In this episode, we're bringing you a talk between the National Cryptologic Foundation's (NCF) President & CEO Laura Nelson, and the NCF Chairman of the Board, George Barnes. During this discussion, you'll hear about the challenges of post-quantum cryptography, news of upcoming Convening to Act programs, how the National Security Agency (NSA) and NCF are building community, and the NSA's work toward building a future-ready workforce. George and Laura also discuss topics such as plans for the cryptologic education center, the future of the National Cryptologic Museum (NCM) and Vigilance Park, the cybersecurity collaboration center, how the balance of offense and defense has changed at the NSA, and steps the NSA is taking to make applying easier. Register for #CyberChats' Cyber Challenges below to compete individually or join a team, and look for your name on the leaderboard. For more practice, register for MetaCTF's free monthly Flash CTF. Topics discussed: NCF community questions, post-quantum cryptography, upcoming Convening to Act programs, building community with the NSA, preparing a future-ready workforce, the cryptologic education center, the NCM and Vigilance Park, the cybersecurity collaboration center, balance of offense and defense at the NSA, and NSA employment. Register here for the NCF’s FREE summer challenges with MetaCTF: https://metactf.com/join/cyberchats Never miss an episode or Challenge drop by signing up for our #CyberChats newsletter at: https://cryptologicfoundation.org/podcast

    49 min

  8. AUG 15

    034. Sorting the good from the bad: Working our way through the "Basic Login" Challenge.

    Hope you're having a great summer, cyberheads! In this episode of the #CyberChats special edition summer series, we use our adversarial thinking to help find and diagnose a brute force attack. We'll walk you through our thought process for solving this month's MetaCTF Cyber Challenge "Basic Login." We'll also give you an introduction to using Wireshark, the industry's most popular packet capture and analysis tool, plus some tips on using the sort features to cut down on visual clutter, and we'll revisit our old friend CyberChef. This episode will definitely give you more confidence in using Wireshark, plus some good hands-on practice. Register for #CyberChats' Cyber Challenges below to compete individually or join a team, and look for your name on the leaderboard. For more practice, register for MetaCTF's free monthly Flash CTF. Topics discussed: adversarial thinking, brute force attacks, credential stuffing, packet captures, packet analysis, Wireshark, CyberChef. Register here for the NCF’s FREE Summer challenges with MetaCTF: https://metactf.com/join/cyberchats Never miss an episode or Challenge drop by signing up for our #CyberChats newsletter at: https://cryptologicfoundation.org/podcast

    14 min
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#CyberChats is a podcast show focused on educating people of all ages about personal data care and cyber careers, skills, and pathways. #CyberChats aims to highlight positive figures in the cybersecurity community who care about increasing awareness and bridging industry gaps. Become a part of the cyber community by completing our cybersecurity challenges and asking us your original questions!

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  • Creator
    National Cryptologic Foundation (NCF)
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    43
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © National Cryptologic Foundation (NCF)
  • Show Website
    #CyberChats

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