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The Perfect Storm

Michael Markulec and Matthew Webster

In this monthly podcast for business executives and information security professionals, industry veterans Michael Markulec and Matthew Webster chat with guests about the latest cyber news, threats, and trends impacting small and medium businesses. Harbor’s proactive rather than reactive solutions help our clients develop the cybersecurity program necessary to take their organization to the next level. Harbor"s innovative processes are based on industry-standard frameworks that are tailored to meet

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Episode 30: with Scott Schober

The Perfect Storm ·

2022/08/25

Michael meets with Scott Schober, the President, and CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems. Scott is an expert in wireless security technology and is a best-selling author of numerous books on cybersecurity. They discuss Scott's role at the company in educating businesses on the importance of cybersecurity and how BV Systems is constantly developing tools and technologies to keep consumers and businesses safe from threats. They also talk about the fundamental issue of weak passwords.

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25:18

Episode 29: with Erick Burd

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2022/08/11

Michael talks with Erick Burd, who is a Network Engineer at a large NJ University and Chairperson of the Hopewell Twp. Board of Fire Commissioners. Erick discusses the challenges faced within the IT department, such as the pandemic and budget limitations. They also talk about how security is part of all aspects of IT in Erick's workplace and bring up other topics like the Internet of things (IoT).

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21:58

Episode 28: with Jean-guy Lauture

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2022/07/28

Michael meets with Jean-guy R. Lauture MPP, CG-CIO, the Assistant Township Administrator in the Technology Department for Bloomfield Township, NJ. Jean-guy talks about many of the projects within the township that the IT Department takes on. They discuss how different projects in the municipality require the help of IT, including keeping systems up-to-date and cyber-safe through phishing tests, and other specifics involving the private sector.

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40:22

Episode 27: with Luke Wegryn

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2022/07/14

Matthew speaks with Luke Wegryn, the Co-founder of Pensive Security, about the company and how he started it. They discuss the main services provided, including cybersecurity penetration testing on web, mobile, and cloud devices. They also talk about when it is important to perform a pen test and mention Pensive Security's other consulting services that provide help to SMBs.

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46:44

Episode 26: Mike DeKock

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2022/06/30

Matthew and Mike DeKock, the CEO of MJD Advisors, meet a second time to discuss preparation for SOC 2 (Service Organization Control 2) and audit certification. In this episode, they discuss cost, the differences between SOC type 1 and SOC type 2, and more about the certification process.

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25:31

Episode 25: with Matt Burch

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2022/06/16

Michael meets with Matt Burch, the VP of ComportSecure. They talk about some of the services ComportSecure provides, including IT Solutions, Managed Services, and Cloud Services. They also discuss other cybersecurity topics such as BaaS (Backup as a Service), ransomware, and EDR solutions (Endpoint Detection and Response).

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27:40

Episode 24: with Tim Erlin

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2022/06/02

Matthew talks with Tim Erlin, the former VP of Tripwire and long-time security expert, about compliance with PCI (Payment Card Industry). They describe the importance of PCI compliance and how it can help protect against attacks such as credential theft. They also discuss the concept of zero-trust and Tim's future career in the security business.

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31:09

Episode 23: with Mike DeKock

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2022/05/19

Matthew meets with Mike DeKock, the Founder and CEO of MJD Advisors to talk all about SOC 2 (Service Organization Control). As his company specializes in SOC 2, Mike talks about how MJD Advisors helps explain the service to clients and how he guides them through the process. They also discuss how often some organizations should be doing a SOC 2 report versus the standard.

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24:04

Episode 22: with Deb Rose

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2022/04/21

Matthew meets with Deborah Rose, the COO at Goalsetter. She explains how Goalsetter was founded, and how it helps teach children and families how to be financially healthy. They also talk about how that connects to cybersecurity and how banks and fintech differ.

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33:20

Episode 21: with Alex Clark

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2022/04/07

Matthew talks with Alex, the VP Cyber Solutions Leader at Hylant, about cyber insurance. They discuss risk transfer programs and the importance of an incident response plan. They also mention the human risk factor and how employees can impact businesses, specifically through ransomware.

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25:19

Episode 20: with Elaine Evans

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2022/03/24

Michael meets with Elaine, the Manager at Springboard IT, part of Springboard Media. They talk about how Springboard IT outsources help for businesses with Mac and iOS IT support. They also discuss other services Springboard IT provides as an MSP (Managed Service Provider), especially during the pandemic.

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35:19

Episode 19: with Lynn Burns

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2022/03/10

Matthew meets with Lynn Burns, the President of the nonprofit organization NCMS. They discuss how NCMS volunteers support and educate its 7,000 members on CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) to protect CUI (controlled unclassified information). They talk about contractor security tips for government workers and the importance of protecting paper documents as well as digital.

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36:06

Episode 18: with Matt Cerny

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2022/02/23

Matthew talks with Matt Cerny, the Director of Information Security at Integra Life Sciences and long-time cyber expert. They discuss cyber encryption and the importance of educating employees in cyber safety. They also talk about being approachable cyber professionals so that employees feel comfortable asking for help.

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41:00

Episode 17: with Julian Sylvestro

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2022/02/09

Matthew meets with Julian Sylvestro, the Director of Insurance and Legal Verticals at Secureworks. They discuss the need for cybersecurity insurance and different types of coverage. They also talk about the assistance that Secureworks provides for its customers.

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30:04

Episode 16: with Jim Cavanagh

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2022/01/26

Matthew meets with Jim Cavanagh, the Owner and Principal Consultant of Executive Healthcare Consulting. Jim talks about his extensive career in IT and healthcare consulting and the challenges that healthcare workers have been facing during the pandemic. They also bring up the rise in ransomware and the use of cryptocurrency.

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34:20

Episode 15: with Lee Sult

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2022/01/13

Matthew meets with Lee Sult, the General Manager at Corvid Cyberdefense to discuss cloud computing and cloud security. They also talk about the shared security model that cloud providers, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), around the world implement in their security.

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32:47

Episode 14: with Matthew and Michael

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2021/12/30

Matthew and Michael chat about cybersecurity trends over the last year and discuss upcoming trends to look out for in 2022. They talk about the future of CMMC, risk management, and security awareness training. They also mention Apache Log4j and its vulnerabilities in 2021 that could continue to cause issues in the new year.

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33:26

Episode 13: with Loredana Niculae

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2021/12/16

Michael meets with Loredana Niculae, the CEO of NNC Services, which is a marketing company that provides strategies for IT companies and professional service companies. They discuss a few marketing strategies, such as marketing businesses to a specific persona and understanding your buyer. Loredana also explains how creating a space for a community of professionals to get together can benefit everyone and give opportunities to collaborate in a similar field.

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19:33

Episode 12: with David Trapani

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2021/12/02

Michael talks with David Trapani, the owner of sales and training organization, Sandler Training. They discuss how changes in technology and cybersecurity regulations have affected sales processes. David also brings up the benefits of reinforcement training through security awareness.

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30:18

Episode 11: with John Britton

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2021/11/18

Matthew talks with John Britton about CMMC updates in John’s second episode of the Perfect Storm. John is the Technical Director for Corvid Cyberdefense, a partner of Harbor TG. They detail the changes in CMMC, from version 1.3 to the new 2.0 version, and discuss each level within the new version of the certification. John also describes CMMC versus NIST 800-171, and gives tips to small businesses about cybersecurity and preparing for cybersecurity certification.

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