Amplify: Stories in Cloud, Cyber and Diversity

Six Degrees

In a rapidly evolving world, it’s never been more important to remember the human side of technology.  Amplify is a new podcast from Six Degrees. Each episode we’ll explore the latest developments in cloud computing, cyber security and diversity, speaking to authentic voices who will offer their insights and provide practical take home advice that you can apply in both your personal and work lives. 

Episodes

  1. 03/01/2024

    The Journey to Becoming a Tech Leader

    What does the journey to becoming a tech leader look like in 2024? And what should you be thinking about as you embark on your own journey? In the latest episode of Amplify Eleri Gibbon, Channel Partner Lead at Microsoft joins our CEO Simon Crawley-Trice for an insightful discussion on the journey to becoming a tech leader. Listen if you want to learn what the journey to becoming a leader in tech looks like, how that journey has evolved in recent years, how imposter syndrome can creep in along the way - and how to overcome it, and the skills that employers seek when recruiting for leaders. Throughout you'll gain actionable insights that you can apply yourself today, delivered by two experienced leaders who really have walked the walk.

  2. 09/08/2023

    Cyber University Panel Discussion: The Value of Threat Intelligence

    A panel discussion the Value of Threat Intelligence touching on the hot topic of AI, recorded at Six Degrees Cyber University event on 29 June 2023. Join our next event: https://www.6dg.co.uk/cyber-university  Discover Threat Intelligence Services: https://www.6dg.co.uk/solution/threat-intelligence/ Topics Covered: What is the Value of Threat Intelligence?How do you demonstrate the Value of Threat Intelligence to the board?Are small/medium sized businesses a target for cyber criminals?What is the supply chain risk?How will AI change the future of Threat Intelligence?How do you manage the risks around AI and build better cyber security culture in your organisation?Host and Guest Names Panel Chair: Richard Starnes, Chief Cybersecurity Officer, Six DegreesPanellist: Ben Hanson, Senior Security Advisor, MicrosoftPanellist: Jason Steer, CISO, Recorded FutureLinkedIn Twitter Website

  3. 08/11/2023

    Generative AI: What does it mean for your organisation? (Part 2)

    As generative AI tools have now become more accessible than ever, what opportunities could this create for your organisation? And just as important, what risks does your organisation now need to consider? Join Richard Starnes, Chief Cybersecurity Strategist at Six Degrees, and his guests, Microsoft’s Intelligent Cloud AI Global Business Solutions Manager, Frederic Goursaud, and Six Degrees’ Cloud Practice Director, James Donovan. Their two-part conversation explores ways organisations can leverage the power of generative AI and what guardrails need to be put in place to mitigate against the potential risks. Listen in to hear a compelling and passionate discussion on how these exciting developments in technology could transform the way we work. Host: Richard Starnes, Chief Cybersecurity Startegist at Six DegreesGuests: Fredric Goursaud, Intelligent Cloud AI Global Business Solutions Manager at Microsoft and James Donovan, Cloud Practice Director, Six DegreesLinkedIn Twitter Website

  4. 08/04/2023

    Generative AI: What does it mean for your organisation? (Part 1)

    As generative AI tools have now become more accessible than ever, what opportunities could this create for your organisation? And just as important, what risks does your organisation now need to consider? Join Richard Starnes, Chief Cybersecurity Strategist at Six Degrees, and his guests, Microsoft’s Intelligent Cloud AI Global Business Solutions Manager, Frederic Goursaud, and Six Degrees’ Cloud Practice Director, James Donovan. Their two-part conversation explores ways organisations can leverage the power of generative AI and what guardrails need to be put in place to mitigate against the potential risks. Listen in to hear a compelling and passionate discussion on how these exciting developments in technology could transform the way we work. Host: Richard Starnes, Chief Cybersecurity Startegist at Six DegreesGuests: Fredric Goursaud, Intelligent Cloud AI Global Business Solutions Manager at Microsoft and James Donovan, Cloud Practice Director, Six Degrees LinkedIn Twitter Website

  5. 07/21/2023

    People-centred security: Are your people your strongest cyber security defence?

    How do you embed security culture in your organisation? People-centred security is about so much more than awareness. Join JP Cavanna, Six Degrees’ Cyber Consultancy Director and his guest, People Centred Security Specialist, Nick Wilding, as they discuss ways organisations can build and embed a better cyber security culture. Listen in for compelling stats on the state of human risk management, real life examples of best practice security leadership and practical approaches to help your people become your strongest cyber security defence. Host: JP Cavanna, Cyber Consultancy Director at Six DegreesGuest: Nick Wilding, People Centred Security Specialist LinkedIn Twitter Website

  6. 07/07/2023

    Comms in a Crisis: How to Protect Your Organisation’s Reputation Post-Breach

    It’s not if – it’s when. Cybercrime is increasing in size and complexity, and all businesses are being targeted. Join Phil Wood, Six Degrees’ Chief Product Technology Officer and his guest, Ben Ralph from Touchdown PR, as they chat about protecting your organisation’s reputation in the event of a security breach. Tune in for practical tips to ensure you have a robust crisis communication plan. LinkedIn Twitter Website

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In a rapidly evolving world, it’s never been more important to remember the human side of technology.  Amplify is a new podcast from Six Degrees. Each episode we’ll explore the latest developments in cloud computing, cyber security and diversity, speaking to authentic voices who will offer their insights and provide practical take home advice that you can apply in both your personal and work lives. 

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