Hack Cyprus Podcast

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This podcast covers all things technology and engineering in Cyprus. The host, Andreas Lefkatis, talks with his guests about what’s trending in their field, innovative ways they’re using technology to make the island a prominent technology hub, and much more. Hopefully it inspires you to do the same! The episodes are available on all major podcast platforms and on our Youtube channel.

Episodes

  1. MAR 17

    Cyber Security Insights: Career Paths, Challenges & Emerging Threats | Renos Nicolaou & Andreas Georgiou

    Youtube Link In this episode, we explore the world of cybersecurity 🔐 with Renos Nicolaou from Hellenic Bank and Andreas Georgiou from Bank of Cyprus. We discuss their journeys into becoming security engineers, the various job positions in the field, and why cybersecurity is more relevant than ever 🚀. We dive into real-life security breaches, analyzing what went wrong and how they could have been prevented 🛡️. We also break down different career paths in security, including DevSecOps, threat...

    55 min

  2. 07/31/2024

    Exploring Google I/O Connect 2024: Highlights and Impressions | Maria Stylianou

    In this episode, we dive into Google I/O Connect Berlin 2024 🌐. We discuss Maria Stylianou's career journey, her progress, and goals 🎯. We explain what the Google Developer Group (GDG) is and highlight other Google programs like Google Developer Experts and Women Techmakers. We describe our experience at Google I/O Connect Berlin, detailing what Google I/O is, as well as Google I/O Connect and Google I/O Extended 🎙️. We share insights into major announcements, including the launch of Gemma 2 ...

    54 min
  3. Exploring Al: From Basics to Future Trends | Xenia Miscouridou

    06/26/2024

    Exploring Al: From Basics to Future Trends | Xenia Miscouridou

    On this episode of the hack{cyprus} podcast as we dive deep into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI). We start by breaking down the basics of AI, data science, and their relationship with statistics. Discover the differences between machine learning and traditional statistics, and learn about the history and milestones of AI, from the Turing Machine to the groundbreaking achievements of DeepMind and OpenAI. 🧠📊 We explore the key areas of AI, including supervised and unsuperv...

    1h 34m

  4. 11/23/2023

    Software Engineering Journey: From Skyscanner to Jinius | Angelos Constantinides

    Σε αυτό το επεισόδιο του Hack Cyprus, ετοιμαστείτε να ανακαλύψουμε μαζί το Software Engineering με τον tech lead της Jinius. 🚀 Συντονιστείτε μαζί μας καθώς ανακαλύπτουμε την ιστορία του από τις φοιτητικές του ημέρες στη Σκωτία μέχρι τον διορισμό του στη Skyscanner. 💻 Ο Άγγελος αναλύει τη δυναμική της ομάδας, το SDLC και τις προσδοκίες του ρόλου του. Επιπρόσθετα, ο Άγγελος μοιράζεται τις προκλήσεις της πανδημίας της COVID-19 στον τομέα των ταξιδιών. 🌍 Ακούστε για τη μετακίνησή του στην Κύπρο κ...

    1h 15m
  5. Research and Innovation Foundation (ΙδΕΚ) | Theodoros Loucaides

    10/09/2023

    Research and Innovation Foundation (ΙδΕΚ) | Theodoros Loucaides

    🎙 On today's podcast episode, we're thrilled to host Theodoros Lucaides, the General Director of the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) 🏛. 🔍 We'll dive deep into: - RIF's core mission & goals 🎯 - Its impact on Cyprus' entrepreneurial and innovative community 💡 - The vital role research & innovation play in Cyprus' growth 📈 & quality of life 🌱 - RIF's support programs, eligibility, application process, & more! 📚💰 🌍 Special mention on how RIF boosts international collabor...

    43 min
  6. Generative AI | Maria Terzi

    06/16/2023

    Generative AI | Maria Terzi

    🎙️🔥 Σε αυτό το επεισόδιο του podcast, έχουμε τη χαρά να φιλοξενούμε την Maria Terzi 👩‍💻, CEO της Malloc. Ακούστε μας καθώς συζητούμε για συναρπαστικό κόσμο του Generative AI και του chat GPT. Η Maria μοιράζεται την ειδίκευση της στην ιστορία του Generative AI και τις εφαρμογές της σε διάφορους τομείς. Συζητάμε τις εντυπωσιακές εξελίξεις στην τεχνολογία του chat GPT και την επίδραση της στην αλληλεπίδραση ανθρώπου-μηχανής. Επιπλέον, εξερευνούμε τα σημαντικά στιγμιότυπα του πρόσφατου γεγονότος...

    39 min
  7. Working At Google | Michalis Yerou

    05/06/2023

    Working At Google | Michalis Yerou

    🎙️ In this episode of the Hack Cyprus podcast, we're joined by 🧑‍💼 Michalis Yerou, a former Google engineer who worked at the company for over 7 years. Michalis shares his experiences and insights on what it's like to work for one of the world's largest tech companies, how Google has changed over the years, and the various teams and products he was involved with, including 🤖 Android and the 🎮 Google Play Console.💻 During our conversation, Michalis shares his insights on the workings of the di...

    49 min
  8. Inside Firebase | Andrea Wu

    03/15/2023

    Inside Firebase | Andrea Wu

    🎙️ In this podcast episode, we have a special guest 👩‍💻 Andrea Wu, who is a developer relations engineer at Google. Andrea joins us to discuss all things Firebase. 💡 During our conversation, Andrea shares her expertise on what Firebase is, and how it helps developers build high-quality apps faster and more efficiently. She walks us through the various features and services that Firebase offers. 📱🚀 🕵️‍♀️ We also delve into the workings of the developer teams behind the Firebase project, ...

    32 min
  9. JetBrains relocation & building IDEs | Alexander Pirogov

    01/18/2023

    JetBrains relocation & building IDEs | Alexander Pirogov

    🎙 In this very technical hack{Cyprus} podcast, we discuss with Alexander Pirogov - Product Manager @ JetBrains about his role and his relocation to Cyprus 🇨🇾! Alexander shares the latest developments at JetBrains including Rider, Fleet and Space. 🔥Listen first hand how it is working at JetBrains, the unexpected technical challenges when building an IDE 👨‍💻 and the available job opportunities 🚀 ! Host: - Andreas Lefkatis - Michalis Schinis Guests: - Alexander Pirogov ...

    59 min
  10. Journey towards Engineering Management | Maria Stylianou

    12/07/2022

    Journey towards Engineering Management | Maria Stylianou

    🎙Πως γίνεται κάποιος Engineering Manager? Σε αυτό επεισόδιο ο Ανδρέας συζητά με την 👩🏻 Μαρία Στυλιανού (Engineering Manager at Marshmallow) για το ταξίδι της, τις αποφάσεις που έπρεπε να πάρει για να εξελιχθεί αψηφώντας πολλά στερότυπα και λοξοδρομώντας απο την “πεπατημένη οδο”! Η Μαρία μας μιλά για τον ρόλο της σήμερα και μοιράζετε μαζί μας γνώσεις και εμπειρίες σε μια εξαιρετικά ενδιαφέρον (και αρκετά τεχνική) συζήτηση στο Youth Makerspace Larnaca του Οργανισμού Νεολαίας Κύπρου 🚀 🔥 🎙How to ...

    1h 23m
  11. Careers in Computer Science

    11/10/2022

    Careers in Computer Science

    The Computer Science industry is growing in Cyprus and you could be part of the action. Join us as we discuss how to get into Computer Science and the career paths available to get there. We also dive into what companies are looking for, and analytics about vacant job positions right now in Cyprus. Host: Andreas Lefkatis Guests: - Maria Terzi - Valentinos Papasavvas - Michael Schinis Send us an message Host: - Andreas Lefkatis Follow Hack Cyprus Podcast for more!

    40 min
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    About

    This podcast covers all things technology and engineering in Cyprus. The host, Andreas Lefkatis, talks with his guests about what’s trending in their field, innovative ways they’re using technology to make the island a prominent technology hub, and much more. Hopefully it inspires you to do the same! The episodes are available on all major podcast platforms and on our Youtube channel.

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    • Creator
      Andreas Lefkatis
    • Years Active
      2022 - 2025
    • Episodes
      11
    • Rating
      Clean
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      © 2025 Hack Cyprus Podcast
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