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Razorwire Cyber Security Insights

Razorthorn Security

Cybersecurity is evolving — and so should you. Razorwire brings the open conversations that give you the edge. Welcome to the Razorwire podcast — your resource for practical advice, expert insights, and real-world conversations on cybersecurity, information security (InfoSec), risk management, governance, security leadership, human factors, and industry trends. Our mission is to help you build a stronger cybersecurity career while supporting a dynamic, agile community of professionals committed to

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47:29

Inside Incident Response: Turning Chaos into Cohesive...

Razorwire Cyber Security Insights ·

2025/02/19

Our latest episode brings in security expert Iain Pye, who shares military tales with me, your host James Rees, about what really happens when everything goes wrong. We get stuck into the nitty-gritty of incident response - the sleepless nights, the pressure from executives, and how to keep your team going when they're running on fumes.From ransomware attacks to system meltdowns, we chat about war games and escape room scenarios, exploring how organisations can build proper resilience rather than

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50:28

The Cost of Being a CISO Part 2: Ethics, Leadership...

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2025/02/05

Welcome back to Razorwire! I'm your host, Jim, and in this second part of our CISO Dilemmas series, we welcome back security experts Oliver Rochford and Richard Cassidy. Moving beyond the challenges covered in part one, this episode explores the rewarding aspects of the role while taking a frank look at the ethical issues security leaders regularly face. The guests share personal experiences and practical actions for transitioning from technical expertise to strategic leadership, building effective

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47:40

Cybersecurity 2025 – Predictions from the Experts

Razorwire Cyber Security Insights ·

2025/01/22

Surviving and Thriving in the 2025 Cybersecurity Landscape: Predictions and StrategiesWelcome back to Razorwire! Join me, Jim, as we forecast the major trends and changes for 2025 that are set to reshape the cybersecurity industry. Joining me are cyber veterans and regular guests Oliver Rochford and Richard Cassidy.As cybersecurity becomes increasingly complex and critical to business operations, understanding what lies ahead can provide an invaluable edge. In this episode, Richard, Oliver and I

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48:39

Supercharge Your Security Budget in 2025: Smarter...

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2025/01/08

Ever wonder how to get the most out of your cybersecurity budget without leaving your company vulnerable?Hey there, it’s Jim from Razorwire! In this episode, I sit down with cybersecurity pros Chris Dawson and Iain Pye to chat about smart spending when it comes to your cybersecurity budget. Whether you’re a big enterprise with a hefty budget or a small business wanting maximum impact on a small budget, we’ve got some actionable insights for you.In this episode, we tackle one of the industry's most

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58:38

The Cost of Being A CISO Part 1: Personal,...

Razorwire Cyber Security Insights ·

2024/12/11

Join us for part one of our two-part series examining the world of Chief Information Security Officers. This episode welcomes back Richard Cassidy, Field CISO at Rubrik, and Oliver Rochford, former Gartner analyst and founder of Cyberfuturist. This episode offers insights that will give you insight into what makes security leadership successful - and what can lead to failure.Through real world experiences and practical examples, we explore where CISOs best fit in modern organisations, proven

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49:14

Humans vs AI: Building a Security Culture That...

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2024/11/27

As AI reshapes cybersecurity threats, understanding how scams are evolving has never been more critical.Welcome to Razorwire. I'm Jim, and today I'm talking with Noora Ahmed-Moshe, VP of Strategy and Operations at Hoxhunt. We'll explore how AI is transforming cybersecurity threats and what that means for protecting ourselves and our organisations.We discuss how traditional scams have changed with AI technology and look at why phishing remains a persistent problem, along with practical ways to make

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40:32

Mental Health, Organisational Culture & The Human...

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2024/11/13

Are layoffs increasing your cybersecurity risk and driving your team to burnout? This episode looks into the psychological underpinnings of infosec to navigate turbulent times at work.Welcome to Razorwire, the podcast that cuts through the complexities of information security with sharp insights and expert discussions. In this episode, I’m joined by Lisa Ventura (MBE), founder of Cybersecurity Unity, and Bec McKeown, a psychologist specialising in high-risk environments. Together, we explore the

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44:58

Insider Threats & Third Party Risk: How to Manage...

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2024/10/30

Every vendor you trust and every employee you hire could be your next security crisis—explore the realities of third party risk and insider threats on this episode of Razorwire!Join us for a discussion on the multifaceted challenges of third party risk and how they can destabilise your organisation. From the growing complexities of cloud providers like AWS and Azure to detecting and dealing with insider threats, our conversation covers it all.My esteemed guests, Razorwire favourites Iain Pye and

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43:36

How to Optimise Your GRC Tools

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2024/10/16

How to Optimise Your GRC Tools Improving Value, Efficiency & True Risk ManagementAre your GRC tools really managing risk, or just creating noise?Welcome to the latest episode of Razorwire, where we cut through the complexities of the cybersecurity world to deliver actionable insights.I'm your host, Jim, and in this episode, we're discussing the multifaceted challenges and opportunities surrounding Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) tools with none other than Jack Jones, creator of the FAIR

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40:52

Navigating Mental Health, Narcissism & Burnout in...

Razorwire Cyber Security Insights ·

2024/10/02

Welcome to Razorwire, the podcast where I, Jame Rees, cover the cybersecurity topics that matter with expert guests from across the industry. We aim to help cybersecurity professionals enhance their skills, improve their work performance, and boost their overall quality of life in this demanding field.The illustrious Lisa Ventura, MBE, award winning cyber security specialist and the founder of Cyber Security Unity, joins me in this episode. We talk about the pressing issues that cybersecurity

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56:56

ChatGPT vs Cyber Threats: The REAL Role of AI in...

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2024/09/18

Unlock the truth about using Large Language Models (LLMs) in cybersecurity - are they the next big thing or just another trend?In this episode of Razorwire, your host, James Rees, brings together cybersecurity expert Richard Cassidy and data scientist Josh Neil to talk about the use of AI and large language models (LLMs) in cybersecurity and their role in threat detection and security. Join us for a discussion on the capabilities and limitations of these technologies, sparked by a controversial

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50:43

DORA & NIS2: The Cybersecurity Regulation Revolution

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2024/09/04

Are you ready for DORA and NIS2? Discover how these regulations could transform your security strategy!Welcome back to another episode of Razorwire! Today we unpack the DORA and NIS2 regulations with esteemed cybersecurity expert Richard Cassidy. I’m your host, Jim Rees, and I’ll be guiding the conversation for anyone navigating the evolving landscape of digital security in the financial sector.In this information-packed episode:Discover why organisations are dangerously behind in DORA and NIS2

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47:45

Contextual Security and Beyond: The Future of...

Razorwire Cyber Security Insights ·

2024/08/21

Welcome back to Razorwire! I'm Jim, your host, and joining me today are cybersecurity experts Richard Cassidy and Oliver Rochford.Following on from our last episode of Razorwire, where Oliver and I discussed the key issues that cyber professionals need to focus on in 2024, this episode centres on key takeaways from recent security conferences, particularly RSA and Infosecurity Europe, and explores the shift towards contextual security as highlighted in Byron Acohido's recent report.The conversation

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48:52

Top Cybersecurity Priorities for 2024

Razorwire Cyber Security Insights ·

2024/08/07

Welcome to Razorwire, the podcast that cuts through the noise of the information security industry. I'm your host, Jim, and today we're talking a look at the state of the infosec industry so far in 2024 with our guest, Oliver Rochford. If you're a cybersecurity professional taking on the evolving threats and challenges of our field, you won't want to miss this discussion.From the rapid consolidation within the tech sector to the challenges of supply chain security and the limitations of today's

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55:57

DORA is Coming: Is Your Financial Institution Ready...

Razorwire Cyber Security Insights ·

2024/07/24

The deadline for financial entities is looming – get actionable information and advice on DORA compliance with industry expert Paul Dwyer!Welcome to Razorwire, your go-to podcast for cutting edge insights and expert analysis in the world of information security. I'm your host, Jim, and in today's episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Paul Dwyer, returning Razorwire guest and veteran in cybersecurity risk and compliance, with over 30 years of experience and the head of the International

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49:49

Secrets of a Cyber CEO: The Truth About Running a...

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2024/07/10

Unlock the secrets to successfully navigating the cybersecurity business landscape with insights from industry legend Jane Frankland on this episode of Razorwire.Welcome to Razorwire, I'm your host, Jim and in today’s episode, we have the privilege of discussing the intricacies of running a successful cybersecurity business with none other than Jane Frankland. With over 26 years in the industry, Jane has built and sold businesses, influenced trends and mentored the next generation of cybersecurity

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47:17

Redefining Cyber Insurance to Meet Today’s...

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2024/06/26

In a landscape where cyber attacks are constantly evolving, is your business insurance keeping pace?Welcome to another episode of Razorwire! I'm your host, Jim, and today we dive deep into the dynamic world of cyber insurance. Neil Hare-Brown and Matt Clark, two industry experts, are with us to share their wealth of knowledge and insights on how cyber insurance has changed to address today's security challenges.In this episode, we cover the critical role of cyber insurance in modern security

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53:38

What Really Grinds My Gears In Infosec!

Razorwire Cyber Security Insights ·

2024/06/12

Unmask the reality of the information security world in this week's episode of Razorwire! Join me, Jim, and my guests, Chris Dawson and Iain Pye, as we talk about our daily frustrations working in infosec and the pressing issues facing cybersecurity professionals. We dissect the gripes, pet peeves and laughable clichés that saturate our industry.From the hype of award ceremonies to the absurdity of exaggerated credentials on LinkedIn, this conversation is packed with insights and anecdotes that will

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47:45

The Art of Cyber Deception: How To Get Inside The...

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2024/05/29

In this episode of Razorwire, I sit down with Rob Black, a dynamic figure in the world of cybersecurity with a unique background in military strategy and defence. From the realms of computer game design to the high stakes world of defusing IEDs, Robert brings unparalleled insight into how we can revolutionise cybersecurity by understanding and manipulating the psychology of our adversaries. This episode is packed with outside-the-box strategies that will transform your approach to defending your

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44:37

Trust vs Control – Is Zero Trust Inevitable?

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2024/05/15

Welcome back to Razorwire, the podcast slicing through the tangled world of cybersecurity! I'm your host, Jim and in this episode we’re talking about the crucial balance between trusting your workforce and exerting control over your security ecosystem.Joining me are Iain Pye, sharing his insights into privacy roles, and David Higgins from CyberArk, who will discuss the challenges and strategies of effective cybersecurity. Whether you're managing remote teams or integrating third party services, this

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