To The Point - Cybersecurity

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Stay ahead in the dynamic world of cybersecurity with "To the Point Cybersecurity." This podcast offers in-depth discussions on the latest cyber threats, trends, and technologies impacting businesses, governments, and communities globally. Listeners will gain insights into how emerging technologies, such as AI and frameworks like data governance and expanded global cyber regulations, are shaping modern security practices. The podcast also provides practical strategies for navigating the ever-evolving threat landscape, including innovative approaches to data protection and insider threat mitigation. Each episode features thought leaders and influencers who share their expertise and experiences, providing valuable perspectives on how to tackle cybersecurity challenges effectively. Whether you are a business leader, a government official, or simply interested in cybersecurity, "To the Point Cybersecurity" delivers the knowledge you need to stay informed and protected. Rachael Lyon hosts the podcast, bringing over 20 years of experience in technology and work with global industry leaders and innovative start-ups. Co-host Jonathan Knepher serves as the Vice President of Site Reliability Engineering at Forcepoint. With nearly two decades of experience in cybersecurity and strategic leadership, Jonathan is focused on enhancing system reliability and performance. Tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other major platforms to keep up with the latest in cybersecurity.

  1. Evolving Past Whack-a-Mole: Building Resilient Security Strategies for Modern Supply Chain Threats with Chris Hurst

    4 天前

    Evolving Past Whack-a-Mole: Building Resilient Security Strategies for Modern Supply Chain Threats with Chris Hurst

    On this episode of To the Point Cybersecurity, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher are joined by Chris Hurst, CTO and Co - Founder of Blackwired, to unpack the rapidly evolving landscape of supply chain attacks, credential theft, and the future of cyber defense strategies. Drawing from his extensive experience in military-grade intelligence and security leadership—including developing key frameworks for UK government—Chris shares eye-opening stories from the trenches, offering a stark look at today’s hidden cyber threats and the brittle foundations that support critical industries. From dissecting the mechanics of recent supply chain breaches to challenging the conventional approaches in threat intelligence and cyber resilience, Chris explains why the current "whack-a-mole" mindset in cybersecurity just isn't cutting it anymore. Together, the group explores the critical role of intelligence-led defense, the unintended consequences of legacy tech, and the urgent need for fresh thinking—especially as new generations shape the future of the industry. Whether you’re a seasoned CISO or just passionate about cybersecurity, this conversation is packed with practical insights, frontline anecdotes, and forward-looking advice to help you stay a step ahead in a world where the adversary never sleeps. For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e354

    44 分鐘
  2. How AI and Third Party Risk Are Transforming Healthcare Cybersecurity with Ed Gaudet

    9月30日

    How AI and Third Party Risk Are Transforming Healthcare Cybersecurity with Ed Gaudet

    Welcome back to To the Point Cybersecurity Podcast! This week, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher sit down with Ed Gaudet, CEO and founder of Senseinet, to dive into the rapidly evolving world of third-party risk management—especially in the healthcare sector. Ed brings more than 25 years of software and cybersecurity expertise, and he shares how the healthcare industry has moved from lagging behind in tech adoption to becoming a proving ground for everything from cloud transformation to AI-driven innovations. In this episode, Ed unpacks the new complexities of managing third-party and enterprise risk in a world where nearly every business process depends on cloud solutions, SaaS vendors, IoT, medical devices, and artificial intelligence. The conversation highlights the rising importance of security response, recovery, and building “secure by design” frameworks. Hear insights on the exponential growth of attack surfaces in healthcare, the challenges of AI governance, and how organizations can balance the promise of innovation with the pressing need to protect patient safety and data quality. Whether you’re interested in the latest cybersecurity strategies or looking for real-world lessons from industry leaders, this episode is packed with takeaways on how to future-proof your organization against an ever-evolving threat landscape. Don’t miss it! For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e352

    22 分鐘
  3. Breaking Down the Human Side of Advanced Cyber Attacks and Social Engineering with Margaret Cunningham Part 2

    9月23日

    Breaking Down the Human Side of Advanced Cyber Attacks and Social Engineering with Margaret Cunningham Part 2

    Welcome back to To the Point Cybersecurity! In this episode, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher continue their fascinating conversation with Dr. Margaret Cunningham, Technical Director of Security and AI Strategy at Darktrace. With a background in applied experimental psychology and deep expertise in human-centered security, Dr. Cunningham dives into the real-world challenges and opportunities facing today’s cybersecurity professionals. Together, they tackle everything from the simplicity—and sometimes the limitations—of “safe words” for security, to the complexities of measuring team performance and the persistent struggle to balance risk and resilience. Dr. Cunningham challenges the industry’s tendency to fixate on failures instead of celebrating successes, and she discusses the real impact AI and automation are having—both helpful and misleading—on cognitive workloads, security processes, and human expertise. Whether you’re curious about the human side of security, the changing landscape of AI in cybersecurity, or are just looking for practical ways to spark positive change in your organization, this episode is packed with thought-provoking insights and actionable advice. So sit back and join us for a candid conversation that will leave you questioning how we define success in security and how we can all prepare for an AI-driven future. For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e351

    42 分鐘
  4. Breaking Down the Human Side of Advanced Cyber Attacks and Social Engineering with Margaret Cunningham

    9月16日

    Breaking Down the Human Side of Advanced Cyber Attacks and Social Engineering with Margaret Cunningham

    Welcome back to To the Point Cybersecurity Podcast! In this week’s episode, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher are joined by the brilliant Dr. Margaret Cunningham, Technical Director for Security and AI Strategy at Darktrace. With a PhD in Applied Experimental Psychology and multiple patents to her name, Dr. Cunningham is a leading voice in human-centered security, behavioral analytics, and the ever-evolving intersection of people and technology. Together, the trio dives into the fast-changing landscape of AI-driven threats—think voice cloning, deepfakes, and sophisticated social engineering attacks that challenge every notion of trust and identity. From the real-world dangers of phone scams using cloned voices, to high-profile incidents like the Coinbase insider threat and the rise of groups like Scattered Spider, you’ll hear stories that illuminate both the risks and solutions shaping today’s enterprise security. They explore the future (and limits) of authentication, the importance—and pitfalls—of data collection, and why behavioral analytics are more crucial than ever in spotting anomalies. Dr. Cunningham also shares insights on transparency, industry responses, and the human factors that make cybersecurity so complex and fascinating. For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e350

    29 分鐘
  5. Exploring Rowhammer, ECC, and the Future of Secure Data Storage with JB Baker

    9月2日

    Exploring Rowhammer, ECC, and the Future of Secure Data Storage with JB Baker

    Welcome to a brand new episode of To The Point Cybersecurity, brought to you by Forcepoint! This week, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher dive into a side of cybersecurity that doesn’t often get the spotlight: the ever-evolving world of memory, storage, and hardware security. They’re joined by JB Baker, Vice President of Marketing and Product Management at ScaleFlux—a seasoned expert with more than 20 years of experience at top companies like Intel, Seagate, and LSI. Coming fresh off the buzz of DEF CON and Black Hat, Rachael and Jonathan kick things off discussing grassroots cyber initiatives, before shifting gears to critical threats like Rowhammer attacks and new vulnerabilities emerging as AI transforms our approach to data and memory architecture. JB unpacks the complexities of error-correcting codes (ECC), new approaches to memory protection, and how open-source, community-driven projects are reshaping data center security. From quantum computing’s impact on the encryption landscape to the ongoing power challenges facing data centers, this episode is packed with insights, real-world examples, and a look at how the future of hardware security will shape everything from AI to edge computing. Whether you’re a cybersecurity professional, hardware enthusiast, or just curious about the unseen backbone powering our digital world, you won’t want to miss this conversation! For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e348

    43 分鐘
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簡介

Stay ahead in the dynamic world of cybersecurity with "To the Point Cybersecurity." This podcast offers in-depth discussions on the latest cyber threats, trends, and technologies impacting businesses, governments, and communities globally. Listeners will gain insights into how emerging technologies, such as AI and frameworks like data governance and expanded global cyber regulations, are shaping modern security practices. The podcast also provides practical strategies for navigating the ever-evolving threat landscape, including innovative approaches to data protection and insider threat mitigation. Each episode features thought leaders and influencers who share their expertise and experiences, providing valuable perspectives on how to tackle cybersecurity challenges effectively. Whether you are a business leader, a government official, or simply interested in cybersecurity, "To the Point Cybersecurity" delivers the knowledge you need to stay informed and protected. Rachael Lyon hosts the podcast, bringing over 20 years of experience in technology and work with global industry leaders and innovative start-ups. Co-host Jonathan Knepher serves as the Vice President of Site Reliability Engineering at Forcepoint. With nearly two decades of experience in cybersecurity and strategic leadership, Jonathan is focused on enhancing system reliability and performance. Tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other major platforms to keep up with the latest in cybersecurity.

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