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The ITSPmagazine Podcast

ITSPmagazine, Sean Martin, Marco Ciappelli

Founded in 2015, ITSPmagazine began as a vision for a publication positioned at the critical intersection of technology, cybersecurity, and society. What started as a written publication has evolved into a comprehensive repository for all their content—podcasts, articles, event coverage, interviews, videos, panels, and everything they create. This is where Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli talk about cybersecurity, technology, society, music, storytelling, branding, conference coverage, and whatever

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00:22:16

Cutting Through the Fog: Trust, Outcomes, and What...

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2026/03/31

At RSAC Conference 2026, the noise is relentless. Vendor booths, AI pitches, and breathless marketing compete for attention at every turn. Michael Parisi, Chief Growth Officer at Steel Patriot Partners, joins Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli on the ground in San Francisco to name what too few are willing to say out loud: most of the conversation happening on the show floor does not reflect the conversations that actually matter. The real exchanges, Parisi says, are happening backstage -- in the

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00:22:31

When Trust Becomes the Product: Digital Executive...

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2026/03/31

At RSAC Conference 2026, Dr. Chris Pierson, Founder and CEO of BlackCloak, sat down with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli for a conversation that has become something of an annual tradition. What started in 2018 as a category BlackCloak largely invented -- digital executive protection -- has become one of the most pressing concerns in enterprise security. Adversaries have figured out that the easiest path into a company often runs straight through the personal lives of its leaders: the About Us page,

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00:10:04

Protecting Kids Online Since 2007 and in the Age of...

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2026/03/30

In this episode from RSA Conference 2026, Marco Ciappelli sits down with Ben Halpert, founder of the non-profit organization Savvy Cyber Kids, to discuss the critical intersection of child development and technology. Since its founding in 2007, Savvy Cyber Kids has been on a mission to provide parents and educators with the tools needed to guide children through the digital world. Ben explains why introducing technology too early can be detrimental to a child’s emotional preparedness and brain

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00:08:19

Empowering Native Hawaiians in Tech: Kahikina...

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2026/03/30

In this episode, Marco Ciappelli sits down with Hoala Greevy, founder of Paubox, to discuss a mission-driven initiative aimed at changing the face of the technology industry. What started as a celebratory giveaway of spam musubi for Paubox customers has evolved into the Paubox Kahikina Scholarship, a recurring $1,000 annual grant for Native Hawaiian students pursuing careers in STEM and technology. Key Highlights: • The Mission: To encourage Native Hawaiians—who are significantly underrepresented

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00:18:35

Everyone Is Talking About Agentic AI at RSAC 2026....

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2026/03/29

Marco Ciappelli sits down with cybersecurity evangelist and thought leader Theresa Lanowitz at the end of day one on the expo floor for a conversation that cuts through the noise — from shadow AI and leadership accountability, to brand identity, to why most companies here can't articulate a message above the fray. Plus: a Peloton story that accidentally became the best explanation of brand loyalty you'll hear all week. Chapters: - Judge Sentences CEO to 8 Hours on the RSAC Floor - End of Day

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00:23:37

Agentic AI at RSAC 2026: Revolutionary Tech or Just...

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2026/03/29

Is the RSA Conference floor a visionary glimpse into the future, or just an "AI blender" where every vendor tastes the same? Join hosts Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin as they sit down with industry heavyweights Theresa Lanowitz and Joe Carson to dissect the real sentiment of RSAC 2026. Key Discussion Points: The AI Agent Explosion: Everyone says they can secure your agents, but is there any actual differentiation? Keynote Insights: A breakdown of George Kurtz’s CrowdStrike keynote on "Full

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00:34:55

Beyond the Noise: A Senior Forrester Analyst’s Take...

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2026/03/28

Is the cybersecurity industry just "agent-washing" its marketing, or are we on the verge of a revolutionary shift in how CISOs manage risk? Join Madelein van der Hout (Senior Analyst at Forrester), Marco Ciappelli, and Sean Martin as they record live from the RSA Conference to cut through the GenAI noise. Key Discussion Points: The CISO Challenge: Why security leaders are struggling to define their roles for the next five years. Agentic Behavior: The risks of AI agents attempting to

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00:20:12

Order of Operations: The Foundation Risk Healthcare...

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2026/03/22

Healthcare's AI ambition and its data infrastructure are moving at different speeds. In this edition of Lens Four, Sean Martin examines what happens when those speeds collide — and who is accountable when the sequence is wrong.🔍 In this episode: 82% of health systems have limited or no AI governance in place, while deployments proceed — Digital Medicine Society 58% of frontline clinical staff are using unsanctioned AI tools — not out of recklessness, but because approved alternatives don't

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00:25:11

When AI Touches Everything: Operationalizing the Five...

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2026/03/20

Show NotesFor ten years, Ed Skoudis has curated one of the most anticipated sessions at RSAC Conference: SANS' "Five Most Dangerous New Attack Techniques: Crucial Tips for Defenders." The session has always been a hit -- standing room only on the main stage -- but this year, Ed says something has changed. Not one or two topics with an AI component. All five. Ed is deliberate about how the session comes together. He starts with people, not topics. He builds the panel around SANS instructors who

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00:21:47

eCrime, Threat Intelligence, and What's Coming at...

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2026/03/19

Tony Anscombe has attended RSA Conference since 1998 -- back when it was held at the Fairmont Hotel. That long view informs everything about how ESET approaches threat intelligence. It is not about volume. It is about accuracy, speed, and putting the right signal in front of the right team at the right moment.The ESET eCrime Ecosystem Report comes in two forms: a business-facing summary outlining current risks for leadership, and a long-form technical report for analysts -- complete with IOCs,

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00:06:17

The Backup Layer Is a Security Layer: Object First at...

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2026/03/18

Backup storage rarely gets a spotlight at security conferences. Object First is working to change that. Anthony Cusimano, Director of Solutions Marketing, joined Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli ahead of RSAC Conference 2026 to make the case that absolute immutability -- baked into hardware, not bolted on as a feature -- is one of the most critical layers of any modern security stack.Object First builds physical, on-premises appliances purpose-built for Veeam. Once backup data lands on the device,

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00:20:25

The AI Hype Is Real -- But So Is the Risk of Getting...

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2026/03/18

Every vendor at RSAC Conference 2026 will have an autonomous SOC story. Subo Guha, Senior Vice President of Product Management at Stellar Cyber, has been building the real thing for over a decade -- and he has one question every buyer should ask at every booth: can your platform explain why it reached its verdict? Stellar Cyber's autonomous SOC provides a full case summary for every true positive, showing the forensic evidence chain, threat intelligence correlations, and specific observables that

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00:23:48

The AI SOC Analyst Is Already Here -- Are You Ready...

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2026/03/18

Monzy Merza, Co-Founder and CEO of Crogl, sat down with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli ahead of RSAC Conference 2026 with a position that cuts against the prevailing AI narrative: there will be more security engineers next year than there are today, not fewer. His reasoning draws on how automation has always worked. The phone contact list eliminated the need to memorize numbers -- and people communicated with far more people as a result. AI in security will expand the surface area practitioners

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00:25:04

When Cyber Meets Physical: Building Executive and...

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2026/03/18

⬥EPISODE NOTES⬥The conversation that led to this episode started with a LinkedIn post -- and it quickly surfaced a challenge that security leaders across industries are wrestling with but rarely talk about openly: who is actually responsible for protecting the people inside an organization, not just the systems they use? Roland Cloutier has sat in some of the most demanding security leadership seats in the world -- Global CSO at TikTok/ByteDance, a decade as Global CSO at ADP, and VP and CSO at EMC

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00:17:04

From the HIMSS 2026 Floor: How Zebra Technologies Is...

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2026/03/16

Summary: Recorded live from the floor of HIMSS 2026 in Las Vegas, this Brand Spotlight conversation with Chris Sullivan, Global Healthcare Practice Lead at Zebra Technologies, explores how technology — from RFID drug tracking to AI-powered frontline devices — is reshaping the way hospitals deliver care, reduce waste, and protect patients. From a groundbreaking pharmacy innovation at Texas Children's Hospital to Zebra's vision for ambient intelligence at the point of care, this is a candid look at

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01:02:48

Sound Is a Force: Frequency, Healing, and the Physics...

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2026/03/15

Show NotesScott Scheferman -- known throughout the cybersecurity and music communities as Shagghie -- brings a rare combination of backgrounds to this conversation: classically trained on trumpet, a live techno producer since the late nineties, a student of synthesis at its lowest circuit level, and now a full-time researcher working on what he calls the Joy Protocol -- a frequency-based framework designed to produce measurable physiological and neurological benefits through sound and light. The

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00:16:53

Supply Chain Resilience and AI Risk in Healthcare | A...

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2026/03/15

Third-party-related breaches have doubled in the last 12 months. Ryan Patrick, Executive Vice President of TPRM Customer Solutions at HITRUST, is not surprised. As organizations outsource more to stay focused on core competencies, the vendor attack surface grows -- and malicious actors are exploiting it through a pattern Patrick calls "island hopping": land on a smaller vendor, secure a foothold, then move laterally toward the real target.The Stryker attack, which unfolded in real time during HIMSS

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00:21:55

Software Supply Chains, AI Risk, and the Transparency...

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2026/03/14

As RSAC 2026 approaches, Daniel Bardenstein, CEO and Co-Founder of Manifest, joins hosts Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli to unpack the growing disconnect between how security leaders perceive their AI and software supply chain posture and what practitioners on the ground actually experience. Drawing from Manifest's new research report — Beyond the Black Box — Bardenstein connects the dots between shadow AI, SBOM adoption gaps, and a dangerous pattern: history is repeating itself as organizations

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00:22:35

The Business of Trust: What Steel Patriot Partners Is...

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2026/03/14

As RSAC 2026 approaches, Michael Parisi of Steel Patriot Partners sits down with Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin to talk about what it means to show up to the world's largest cybersecurity conference with a business-first mindset. For Parisi — a 20-plus year veteran of professional services, federal compliance, and cybersecurity — RSA is less about the show floor and more about the quiet corners where real conversations happen. Steel Patriot Partners operates on a simple but powerful premise:

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00:06:30

Adapting to the Speed of Risk: Why GRC Programs Must...

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2026/03/12

Archer is redefining what it means to manage governance, risk, and compliance in an environment defined by constant change. Steve Schlarman, Senior Director at Archer, has spent nearly two decades helping organizations understand why their traditional GRC approaches are falling short and what it takes to close the gap. The forces challenging organizations today are well known: velocity of change, volume of change, and the uncertainty that compounds both. What makes the problem acute is timing

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