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The Security Strategist

Stay ahead of cyberthreats with expert insights and practical security . Led by an ensemble cast of industry thought leaderss offering in-depth analysis and practical advice to fortify your organization"s defenses.

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28:30

From Prompt Injection to Agentic AI: The New Frontier...

The Security Strategist ·

2025/07/07

Artificial intelligence (AI) is on everyone’s mind, and its impact doesn't escape the cybersecurity industry. The industry experts acknowledge not just the benefits but also the cybersecurity threats of AI integrations.AsPascal Geenens, Director of Threat Intelligence at Radware, puts it, "It's AI, so everything is changing weekly. What I talked about two weeks ago has already changed again."The constant change means that malicious actors are not just adopting AI, they're leveraging it to create new

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22:53

Why Fraud Prevention Silos Are Holding Your Business...

The Security Strategist ·

2025/06/26

"The thing to challenge is the fact that fraud prevention is a vertical by itself," says Guido Ronchetti, CTO at XTN Cognitive Security. He stresses that recent fraudulent trends exhibit "no real separation between fraud, cybersecurity, and AML.”In this episode ofThe Security Strategist podcast, Jonathan Care discusses fraud prevention with Ronchetti and Paolo Carmassi, Head of Sales at XTN. They explore the connection between fraud, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence (AI), emphasising the

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15:47

Beyond Traditional IAM: Are You Prepared for Identity...

The Security Strategist ·

2025/06/23

"What we're seeing now is a lot of the vendors that were traditionally one of the identity pillars are kind of expanding into other pillars,” says Kevin Converse, Vice President, Identity and Access Management, GuidePoint Security.In this episode ofThe Security Strategist podcast, Richard Stiennon speaks with Converse, VP at GuidePoint Security. They discuss identity management, focusing on identity convergence, the impact ofagentic AI, and the complexities of non-human identities.The conversation

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23:09

Is Your Attack Surface a Swiss Cheese? Solving Attack...

The Security Strategist ·

2025/05/29

In this episode ofThe Security Strategistpodcast, host Richard Stiennon, industry analyst and author, speaks to Craig Roberts, Principal Software Engineer at Rapid7, about digital exposure and the increasing challenges of Attack Surface Management (ASM).The conversation peels back the layers of hidden vulnerabilities and misconfigurations that plague today’s digital world. The speakers offer expert advice into how businesses can better understand, prioritise, and manage their expandingattack

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26:07

Quantum Computing, AI, & Ransomware: Inside...

The Security Strategist ·

2025/05/28

Infosecurity Europe, Europe's leading cybersecurity event, is celebrating its 30th anniversary from June 3rd to 5th at ExCeL London. This year's conference is setting the stage for major moments in the enterprise tech space. The event aims to foster collaboration and promises to showcase the top cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions.In this episode of the Security Strategist podcast, host Shubhangi Dua speaks with Saima Poorghobad,Portfolio director RX Global, the organiser of Infosecurity Europe

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30:52

Is Your Current Security Strategy Enough to Stop...

The Security Strategist ·

2025/05/21

“The types of attacks that we're seeing today are malicious in nature. They go to the very heart of the functioning of businesses,” stated Brett Ley, VP, Global Technical Sales at A10 Networks.This observation from Ley sets the stage for a crucial discussion onThe Security Strategistpodcast. Shubhangi Dua, podcast producer and Tech journalist atEM360Techsits down to talk about the critical need for a strong and unified approach to safeguarding digital assets against threats likeDDoS

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27:55

The Never-Ending Chess Game in Personnel Security

The Security Strategist ·

2025/05/16

Takeaways#Personnelsecurity is crucial for organisations and individuals.There is a significant talent shortage in the #cybersecurityindustry.#AI can enhance security measures but cannot replace human instinct.Outsourcing security functions can be beneficial for smaller organisations.The pressure on cybersecurity roles is immense and can lead to high turnover.AI will play a larger role in automating security responses in the future.Understanding the risks of outsourcing versus insourcing is vital

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27:26

Beyond The App Store: Cloud Marketplace Security

The Security Strategist ·

2025/05/16

Takeaways#Cloudmarketplaces function like a digital mall for various services.Continuous monitoring and detection of threats are essential.Legislation like NIST 2 and Dora impacts cloud security practices.Zero trust methodology is advised in securing cloud connections.Regular penetration testing and vulnerability management are necessary.Data strategy is key when implementing #AI in cloud services.Centralising identity management can limit security risks.SummaryOn the #SecurityStrategistpodcast,

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20:04

Data Backups: The Digital Safety Deposit Box

The Security Strategist ·

2025/05/15

Takeaways#Databackups are essential for business continuity.The 3-2-1 backup #strategy is crucial for data protection.Testing backup systems is necessary to ensure data recovery.Businesses should back up all critical data sets.#AI can assist in data classification for backups.Avoid keeping backups in the same location as primary data.Understanding when data became corrupted is vital for recovery.SummaryJoin host Keyari Page as she welcomes Jon Fielding, Managing Director of Apricorn to discuss data

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24:38

DDoS Demystified: Understanding the Threat

The Security Strategist ·

2025/05/15

Takeaways#DDoS can mimic legitimate traffic, making detection difficult.#Botnets are often created from compromised IoT devices.Motivations for DDoS attacks range from hacktivism to personal grievances.Residential IP proxy networks complicate DDoS defense.#AI is increasingly being used in both attacks and defenses.The future of cybersecurity will require AI-assisted solutions.Organisations must understand their traffic to defend effectively.SummaryIn this episode of The Security Strategist podcast,

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29:08

Is Traditional Client-Based Access Obsolete?...

The Security Strategist ·

2025/05/01

"If you envision a world where what would be the most ideal way to make access management IAM decisions, to enable people to access internal things, you'd want to do a few things,” reflects Bobby DeSimone, Founder and CEO atPomerium.In this episode of The Security Strategies Podcast, host Alejandro Leal, cybersecurity expert and senior analyst at KuppingerCole Analysts AG speaks with DeSimone about the shifting focus in security to internal access solutions, particularly inidentity and access

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19:21

Can You Afford to Ignore Exploitability?

The Security Strategist ·

2025/04/30

Takeaways#ExposureManagement involves assessing multiple factors, not just single scans.Organisations must optimise their remediation capacity due to limited resources.Visibility is crucial, but finding the most important exposure is essential.#TraditionalVulnerability management programs are becoming ineffective.Exploitability is the key criterion for prioritising remediation efforts.Automated scanning can provide rapid insights into vulnerabilities.Time taken to remediate is critical for effective

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32:52

From Peacetime to Wartime: Is Your Cloud Secure?

The Security Strategist ·

2025/04/28

Takeaways#Peacetimesecurity is no longer sufficient in modern cloud environments.AI and automation are essential for effective security management.Real-time security platforms can prevent breaches before they occur.Integrating security into the development process is crucial for success.Key metrics include mean time to detect and remediate vulnerabilities.A unified #dataarchitecture is vital for effective security operations.Automation can significantly reduce analyst workload and alert

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37:26

How to Streamline IT Operations and Enhance Security...

The Security Strategist ·

2025/04/24

Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) solutions are quite ambitious, promising to identify the issues before they have a chance to impact your IT operations. “A good RMM offers a combination of tools for you to do this properly,” statedElias Moura, the Head of Product Marketing atPulseway.“You have automation to enable auto-remediation, built-in remote control, automated patching, mobile device management, and other features that makeRMMan effective tool,” he added. “The RMM is usually the central

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28:08

Can You Stop an API Business Logic Attack?

The Security Strategist ·

2025/04/17

Application Programming Interface (API)is one of the most critical components of software applications which mediates communication between different applications and exchanges permissible data. APIs, as a fundamental integrant of software, are acutely important to secure, as vulnerabilities can be exploited by threat actors.“When it comes to API-based attacks orAPI attacks, just within 2024, if we compare the second half of the year to the first half, there was a 188 percent surge in those types of

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28:16

The Critical Role of MDM in Safeguarding Your...

The Security Strategist ·

2025/03/25

In this episode of the Security Strategist podcast, Chris Steffen speaks with Sudhir Reddy, the CTO of Esper, about the imperative balance between security and user experience in dedicated devices.They discuss the unique challenges of securing these devices, the role of Mobile Device Management (MDM), compliance issues, and practical steps enterprises can take to optimise their device fleets. The conversation not only spotlights the importance of proactive security measures but also the need for

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45:17

Meeting of the Minds: State of Cybersecurity in 2025...

The Security Strategist ·

2025/03/25

Welcome back to Meeting of the Minds, a podcast series that brings industry leaders together for the most engaging conversations of the year. In our inaugural episode, cybersecurity experts Christopher Steffen, Richard Stiennon, and Brad LaPorte, joined by Evgeniy Kharam, provided a comprehensive overview of the current cybersecurity landscape. They explored the complexities and challenges that organisations face in today's digital age, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of what the future

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20:42

Why Cyber Needs to Rebrand from a Boys Club

The Security Strategist ·

2025/03/20

Andrea Cullen discusses her extensive experience in cybersecurity, focusing on the gender imbalance and cultural stereotypes that have historically dominated the field. She emphasizes the importance of diversity and mentorship in fostering innovation and problem-solving within cybersecurity teams. Andrea advocates for a more inclusive approach to recruitment and highlights the need for creative thinking in addressing cybersecurity challenges. The discussion also touches on the significance of

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18:15

Reducing Risk with Effective Exposure Management in...

The Security Strategist ·

2025/03/19

“Continuous threat exposure management is the new phrase for what we used to call vulnerability management programs," said J.J. Guy, CEO and Co-Founder of Sevco Security.In this episode of The Security Strategist podcast, Richard Stiennon, Founder and Chief Analyst at IT-Harvest speaks with Guy about the evolution of vulnerability management into Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM).Guy stresses that traditional vulnerability management falls short in modern environments, which is why

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28:15

The Evolving Cyber Threat Space: A Geopolitical...

The Security Strategist ·

2025/02/20

In today's deeply connected world, cybersecurity is no longer just a technical issue—it's deeply intertwined with geopolitics. This episode explores this complex relationship, talking about the ever-shifting threat space and examining how international regulations and geopolitical tensions impact organisations' cybersecurity posture.The episode also discusses the double-edged sword of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity, acknowledging its potential to enhance defenses while also requiring

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