Security Conversations

Security Conversations

55 episodes

Security Conversations covers the business of cybersecurity, from the lens of veteran journalist and storyteller Ryan Naraine. Thoughtful conversations with security practitioners on threat intelligence, zero trust, securing cloud deployments, penetration testing, bug bounties, advancements in offensive research and targeted malware espionage activity. Connect with Ryan on Twitter (Open DMs).

Podcasts

Danny Adamitis on an 'unkillable' router botnet used by Chinese .gov hackers

Published: Jan. 5, 2024, 4 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 7 seconds

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Allison Miller talks about CISO life, protecting identities at scale

Published: Dec. 21, 2023, 6 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 12 seconds

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Rob Ragan on the excitement of AI solving security problems

Published: Dec. 7, 2023, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 16 seconds

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Seth Spergel on venture capital bets in cybersecurity

Published: Nov. 21, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 56 seconds

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Dan Lorenc on fixing the 'crappy' CVE ecosystem

Published: Nov. 14, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 45 seconds

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Cisco Talos researcher Nick Biasini on chasing APTs, mercenary hackers

Published: Nov. 7, 2023, 9 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 27 seconds

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Allison Nixon on disturbing elements in cybercriminal ecosystem

Published: Nov. 1, 2023, 6 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 39 seconds

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Dakota Cary on China's weaponization of software vulnerabilities

Published: Sept. 15, 2023, 8:45 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 48 seconds

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Abhishek Arya on Google's AI cybersecurity experiments

Published: Sept. 12, 2023, 11 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 27 seconds

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Dr Sergey Bratus on the 'citizen science' of hacking

Published: Aug. 31, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 2 seconds

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DARPA's Perri Adams on CTF hacking, new $20M AI Cyber Challenge

Published: Aug. 20, 2023, 2 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 47 seconds

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Ryan Hurst on tech innovation and unsolved problems in security

Published: Aug. 16, 2023, 2 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 24 seconds

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Jason Chan on Microsoft's security problems, layoffs and startups

Published: Aug. 7, 2023, 2 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 7 seconds

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GitHub security chief Mike Hanley on secure coding, AI and SBOMs

Published: Aug. 2, 2023, 2 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 29 seconds

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Jason Shockey, Chief Information Security Officer, Cenlar FSB

Published: July 26, 2023, 3 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 47 seconds

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Federico Kirschbaum on a life in the Argentina hacking scene

Published: July 19, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 1 second

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Kymberlee Price reflects on life at the MSRC, hacker/vendor engagement, bug bounties

Published: July 12, 2023, 4:15 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 38 seconds

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OpenSSF GM Omkhar Arasaratnam on open-source software security

Published: July 5, 2023, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 11 seconds

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Serial entrepreneur Rishi Bhargava on building another cybersecurity company

Published: April 10, 2023, 10 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 32 seconds

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Claude Mandy on CISO priorities, data security principles

Published: March 6, 2023, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 2 seconds

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Sidra Ahmed Lefort dishes on VC investments and cyber uncertainties

Published: Feb. 15, 2023, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes

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Paul Roberts on wins and losses in the 'right to repair' battle

Published: Jan. 19, 2023, 2 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 32 seconds

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Katie Moussouris on where bug bounties went wrong

Published: Dec. 8, 2022, 10 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 18 seconds

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Robinhood CSO Caleb Sima on a career in the security trenches

Published: Nov. 8, 2022, 3 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 38 seconds

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Charlie Miller on hacking iPhones, Macbooks, Jeep and Self-Driving Cars

Published: Oct. 18, 2022, 5 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes

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JAG-S on big-game malware hunting and a very mysterious APT

Published: Oct. 17, 2022, 9 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 40 seconds

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Chainguard's Dan Lorenc gets real on software supply chain problems

Published: Oct. 13, 2022, 3 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 7 seconds

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Vinnie Liu discusses a life in the offensive security trenches

Published: Aug. 7, 2022, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 34 seconds

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Down memory lane with Snort and Sourcefire creator Marty Roesch

Published: July 25, 2022, 3 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 34 seconds

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Subbu Rama, co-founder and CEO, BalkanID

Published: June 1, 2022, 5 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 17 seconds

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Project Zero's Maddie Stone on the surge in zero-day discoveries

Published: May 10, 2022, 7:15 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 10 seconds

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Prof. Mohit Tiwari on the future of securing data at scale

Published: May 6, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 1 second

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Google's Shane Huntley on zero-days and the nation-state threat landscape

Published: April 4, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 44 seconds

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Lamont Orange, CISO, Netskope

Published: March 21, 2022, 5 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 2 seconds

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Haroon Meer on the business of cybersecurity

Published: March 19, 2022, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 12 seconds

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Tony Pepper, co-founder and CEO, Egress

Published: Feb. 22, 2022, 7 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 37 seconds

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Microsoft's Justin Campbell on offensive security research

Published: Jan. 8, 2022, 7 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 16 seconds

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Costin Raiu on the .gov mobile exploitation business

Published: Dec. 23, 2021, 7 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 18 seconds

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Amanda Gorton, co-founder and CEO, Corellium

Published: Dec. 20, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 20 seconds

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Intel's Venky Venkateswaran on hardware-enabled security

Published: Sept. 9, 2021, 8 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 20 seconds

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Sounil Yu on SBOMs, software supply chain security

Published: July 13, 2021, 3 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 26 seconds

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Algirde Pipikaite, Centre for Cybersecurity, World Economic Forum

Published: July 6, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 2 seconds

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Josh Schwartz on red-teaming and proactive security engineering

Published: June 18, 2021, 5 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 57 seconds

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Michael Laventure, threat detection and response, Netflix

Published: June 10, 2021, 3:45 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 32 seconds

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Google's Heather Adkins on defenders playing the long game

Published: May 26, 2021, 11 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 47 seconds

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Collin Greene, head of product security, Facebook

Published: May 25, 2021, 8 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 32 seconds

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Alex Matrosov on the state of security at the firmware layer

Published: May 23, 2021, 6 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 32 seconds

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Charles Nwatu, Security Technology & Risk, Netflix

Published: May 11, 2021, 8 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 25 seconds

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Doug Madory on the mysterious AS8003 global routing story

Published: April 29, 2021, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 20 seconds

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Crossbeam CISO Chris Castaldo on securing the start-up

Published: April 23, 2021, 10 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 10 seconds

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Shubs Shah on finding riches (and lessons) from bug bounty hacking

Published: April 20, 2021, 6:15 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 49 seconds

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Fahmida Rashid, Executive Editor, VentureBeat

Published: April 9, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 2 seconds

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Microsoft's David Weston on the surge in firmware attacks

Published: April 6, 2021, 6:45 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 6 seconds

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Lena Smart, CISO, MongoDB

Published: April 2, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 21 seconds

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Patrick Howell O'Neill, Cybersecurity Editor, MIT Technology Review

Published: March 30, 2021, 8 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 52 seconds

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Nico Waisman, Head of Privacy & Security, Lyft

Published: March 26, 2021, 7:45 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 18 seconds

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Ron Brash on the water plant hacks and the state of ICS security

Published: March 11, 2021, 8:45 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 6 seconds

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Throwback: Zero-day exploit broker Chaouki Bekrar

Published: March 3, 2021, 8 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 42 seconds

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Selena Larson, Intelligence Analyst, Dragos

Published: Sept. 16, 2020, 8 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 17 seconds

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Fredrick Lee, Chief Security Officer, Gusto

Published: Sept. 10, 2020, 11 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 37 seconds

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Zack Whittaker, Security Editor, TechCrunch

Published: Sept. 1, 2020, 7 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 45 seconds

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Jason Chan, VP, Information Security, Netflix

Published: Aug. 18, 2020, 11:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 4 seconds

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Matt Honea, Senior Director, Cybersecurity, Guidewire

Published: Aug. 11, 2020, 7:15 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 36 seconds

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Andy Greenberg, Senior Writer, Wired

Published: Aug. 11, 2020, 5:15 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 47 seconds

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Brooke Pearson, Security Awareness, Uber

Published: June 18, 2020, 4:45 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 11 seconds

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Tim MalcomVetter, Red Team Lead, Walmart

Published: May 5, 2020, 1 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 34 seconds

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Matt Suiche, Comae Technologies

Published: April 17, 2020, 1:45 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 36 seconds

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Jaime Blasco, AT&T Cybersecurity

Published: April 14, 2020, 10:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 7 seconds

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Collin Mulliner, Security Engineer, Cruise

Published: April 4, 2020, 1:15 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 28 seconds

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Michael Piacente, Principal, Hitch Partners

Published: March 30, 2020, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 10 seconds

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Dave Aitel, Founder and CEO, Immunity

Published: March 23, 2020, 3 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 43 seconds

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Sounil Yu, Cyber Defense Matrix

Published: March 17, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 48 seconds

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Andy Ellis, Chief Security Officer, Akamai Technologies

Published: March 11, 2020, 11:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 8 seconds

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Costin Raiu, Global Director, GReAT, Kaspersky Lab

Published: Sept. 3, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 21 seconds

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Josh Lefkowitz, Founder and CEO, Flashpoint

Published: Aug. 28, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 10 seconds

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Christine Gadsby, Director of Product Security Operations, BlackBerry

Published: Aug. 6, 2018, 3 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 32 seconds

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Chad Loder, co-founder and CEO, Habitu8

Published: July 31, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 28 seconds

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Chris Castaldo, Senior Director of Cybersecurity, 2U

Published: July 26, 2018, 4:45 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 44 seconds

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Wim Remes, CEO and Principal Researcher, Wire Security

Published: July 23, 2018, 7:15 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 42 seconds

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Dan Hubbard, Chief Security Architect, Lacework

Published: July 16, 2018, 9:15 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 12 seconds

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David Weston, Principal Security Engineering Manager, Microsoft

Published: June 25, 2018, 1 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 23 seconds

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Rich Seiersen, SVP and CISO, Lending Club

Published: June 18, 2018, 4 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 28 seconds \\n\\n

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Andrew Morris, Founder and CEO, GreyNoise Intelligence

Published: May 31, 2018, 10:15 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 19 seconds

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Yoav Leitersdorf, Managing Partner , YL Ventures

Published: May 21, 2018, 11 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 7 seconds

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Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade, Principal Security Researcher, Recorded Future

Published: May 14, 2018, 8 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 24 seconds

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Robert M. Lee, Chief Executive Officer, Dragos Inc.

Published: May 10, 2018, 7 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 44 seconds

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Brandon Dixon, Vice President, RiskIQ

Published: May 9, 2018, 7 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 10 seconds

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Ryan Huber, Security Architect, Slack

Published: May 8, 2018, 11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 48 seconds

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Ivan Arce, CTO at Quarkslab

Published: May 4, 2018, 10 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 seconds

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Sinan Eren, Founder and CEO, Fyde

Published: May 2, 2018, 3 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 18 seconds

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Stephen Ridley, Founder and CTO, Senrio

Published: April 30, 2018, 8 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 58 seconds

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Mischel Kwon, Founder and CEO, MKA Cyber

Published: April 26, 2018, 10 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 2 seconds

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Rick Holland, CISO and VP of Strategy, Digital Shadows

Published: April 24, 2018, 10 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 34 seconds

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Thomas Ptacek, Founder, Latacora

Published: April 23, 2018, 10:30 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 38 seconds

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Zane Lackey, Chief Security Officer, Signal Sciences

Published: April 16, 2018, 10 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 40 seconds

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Haroon Meer, CEO, Thinkst Applied Research

Published: April 12, 2018, 10 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 26 seconds

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David (int eighty), Dual Core

Published: April 11, 2018, 10:15 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 34 seconds

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Dennis Fisher, Editor-in-Chief, Decipher

Published: April 5, 2018, 10 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes

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Tim Maurer, Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Published: March 5, 2018, 10 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 31 seconds

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Will Lin, Principal and Founding Investor, ForgePoint Capital

Published: March 2, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 11 seconds

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Pete Chronis, CISO, Turner Broadcasting

Published: Feb. 26, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 53 seconds

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Brad Arkin, Chief Security Officer, Adobe

Published: Feb. 23, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 6 seconds

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Aanchal Gupta, Director of Security, Facebook

Published: Feb. 14, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 38 seconds

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Tom Conklin, Director of Security and Compliance, Vera Security

Published: Feb. 8, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 28 seconds

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John Terrill, CISO, Fox News, Fox Business and Fox Television

Published: Feb. 6, 2018, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 15 seconds

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Christopher Ahlberg, CEO, Recorded Future

Published: Jan. 30, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 3 seconds

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Masha Sedova, co-founder, Elevate Security

Published: Jan. 26, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 3 seconds

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Paul Roberts, Editor-in-Chief, Security Ledger

Published: Jan. 19, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 59 seconds

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Dino Dai Zovi, co-founder and CTO, Capsule8

Published: Jan. 11, 2018, 9 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 57 seconds

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Sharon Anolik, President and Founder, Privacy Panacea

Published: Jan. 4, 2018, 8 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 51 seconds

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Kim Zetter, Journalist and Author

Published: Dec. 29, 2017, 8 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 6 seconds

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Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor, Dark Reading

Published: Dec. 20, 2017, 8 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 55 seconds

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Katie Moussouris, co-founder and CEO, Luta Security

Published: Dec. 6, 2017, 8 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 54 seconds

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