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The Ontic Connected Intelligence Podcast

Welcome to the Ontic Connected Intelligence Podcast, the show for corporate security professionals who are elevating the practice and perception of security. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, our podcast offers valuable insights and practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of modern corporate security. Hosted by Fred Burton and Manish Mehta, our episodes are packed with real-world examples and forward-thinking solutions to help you secure your organization

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00:34:12

Why Managing Today’s Threat Landscape Demands a...

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2024/02/14

It’s no secret that relationships are a foundational element for other areas of the business to understand the value of security. However, to be effective as a function security needs to be connected on a multitude of levels, and relationships need to root deeper than watercooler conversations. Rachel Briggs, CEO and Founder of The Clarity Factory, returns to the podcast to discuss her latest research on what this level of connectedness truly entails and why it’s critical to preventing threats that

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00:42:36

Navigating Business and Security in the Era of a...

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2024/02/07

In today’s world, preparing for future crises is not just important, but unavoidable. Security teams bear the responsibility of ensuring business preparedness for unforeseen threats while preventing employee burnout from the continual talk of potential crises. As security leaders, it's crucial to equip organizational leaders with easily understandable data and information. Streamlining communication and avoiding jargon and lengthy explanations fosters a connection between security and business

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00:19:49

What Protection Teams Can Do To Navigate the Increase...

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2024/01/31

The act of Swatting has been around for years (back in the early 2000s), but an increase in the frequency of calls that are happening and the proliferation of different targets has placed it under the spotlight in recent months. Swatting is the act of placing a hoax call to emergency services with the intention of triggering a swift and intense response. This malicious practice has been increasingly directed towards prominent figures such as politicians, judges, and celebrities. Scott Stewart, Vice

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00:36:24

Unveiling the Private Sector's Impact on National...

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2024/01/24

As a former CNN Intelligence Correspondent and Executive Producer, Suzanne Kelly knows better than to trust every headline that she reads online. However, with the rise of AI-generated images and disinformation, it’s critical to take an informed approach to what we read – taking into account where it comes from and why it’s being shared. The Cipher Brief addresses this threat by bringing together the expertise of the public and private sectors to provide stronger national security for all. Founded

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00:34:45

What Happens Afterward? How Capital One’s Care Team...

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2024/01/17

When companies investigate incidents and address threats posed to the business and its people, the aftermath of resolution is frequently overlooked. Recognizing this gap, Wendy Bailey established Capital One’s Care Team. Comprising of internal members, this team extends support to individuals who have suffered injuries or witnessed threat activity, supporting a comprehensive approach to recovery. In this episode, she shares how technology in the investigative research field has evolved and why the

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00:23:10

Securing the Unseen: Overhaul's Mission in In-Transit...

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2024/01/10

The ability to adapt and change course when unexpected challenges arise is a crucial skill in many professions, but particularly in supply chain security operations where leaders are managing a multimodal environment with layers of partnerships and vendors. Their core responsibility is to ensure that products are moving safely from one place to another, placing complete trust in the hands of truck drivers and other logistics professionals to certify that compliance standards are maintained. In a

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00:22:06

Hyatt’s CSO on Managing Security When the Doors Are...

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2024/01/03

It comes as no surprise that the standards and terminology in the security profession vary depending on where you are in the world. However, when you work for a company that operates in 74 countries, keeping track of these nuances is vital to efficiently addressing threats and quickly arriving at a solution.Bruce Mills is the Chief Security Officer (CSO) of Hyatt Corporation. In his role, he oversees over 160,000 associates and nearly 1,400 hotels and resorts in 74 countries. Mills is responsible

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00:23:41

Why We Should Be Concerned About the Mental Health of...

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2023/12/21

The topic of mental health in the security profession has been pushed aside for decades, but with the emergence of open-minded and forward-thinking younger generations, this crucial topic is increasingly finding its place in the spotlight. Not only is it important to take care of others to build a positive, empathic culture, but it also can decrease turnover and reduce costs to the business, having a positive effect on how assets are protected.John Rodriguez is an expert on this topic and brings 41+

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00:28:02

Insights from Zoom’s CSO on Safeguarding a Constantly...

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2023/12/13

When a company experiences such immense growth that the name becomes synonymous with video conferencing, the importance of security measures increases accordingly. Nathan Mills joins the podcast to discuss the risks that come along with protecting people and assets for one of the most visible, evolving companies in the world.As an Electrical Engineer with an MS in Strategic Intelligence and Project Management credentials, Mills spent the past 20 years developing, implementing, managing, and

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00:26:45

What’s Really Happening on Fringe Networks and Why it...

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2023/12/06

Unfortunately in today’s threat landscape, a Google search - even a few pages deep - won’t capture nearly enough information to grasp the risk a company faces. That’s why Welton Chang, Co-Founder and CEO of Pyrra Technologies, set it upon himself to go after the content on fringe sites because of the threats that continue to emerge out of these nearly unmoderated social conversations.Pyrra Technologies is a threat intelligence company that scans unmoderated social media with AI. Most recently Chang

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00:18:33

The Underestimated Value of Security in Selecting...

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2023/11/29

Choosing office facilities involves far more than evaluating rent and location. In the current landscape of seemingly escalating workplace violence, prioritizing workplace safety has never been more important. Security teams play a pivotal role in shaping the work environment, strategically implementing security measures that align with the layout and available resources in each office location.Amanda Mason is currently serving as the Vice President of Intelligence for Related Companies, the largest

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00:36:30

Maintaining Business Continuity in Times of Crisis —...

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2023/11/15

Since October 7th, businesses in the Israel region and beyond have been forced to reframe how they think about their priorities based on the threat environment and the resources available. However, some are more prepared than others when it comes to planning and decision-making.Tzahi Shraga is the Chief Intelligence Officer of MAX Security Solutions and joins the podcast to share what sets companies apart from others when faced with unforeseen circumstances. Shraga is a former lieutenant colonel

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00:15:55

Honoring Those Who Served — Spotlighting Veterans on...

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2023/11/10

As we take time to celebrate the Veterans who have served and currently serve our country, it’s important to remember the unwavering thread that unites all branches of service— the commitment to protect. This same commitment has helped fuel successful security careers and build skillsets in ways that extend beyond protection — from putting others first to being comfortable with discomfort to moving forward and finding a new approach. Chuck Randolph, Chief Security Officer at Ontic and former

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00:24:46

What it Takes to Detect Insider Threats from Ford...

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2023/11/01

Leading an insider threat program at a Fortune 100 company takes a certain skill set that can’t be molded into a single program or training certification. It takes a combination of capabilities and motivations to detect risk in some of the most challenging, unassuming places.Dave Holder is a senior analyst with Ford Motor Company where he helps lead their insider risk program. He is a decorated former counterintelligence officer with expertise in national security investigations and operations, as

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00:35:27

What Today's Permacrisis Means for Corporate Security...

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2023/10/25

With multiple crises happening around the globe, it’s impossible for organizations to ignore the threat of geopolitics to their business. Security teams are forced to think beyond what’s happening now and consider what’s around the corner. Many understand the duty of care to keep employees safe; however not all realize that this extends to the geopolitical landscape. It is the duty of security leaders to help their organization make sense of what’s happening and be a calm voice in the midst of

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00:41:48

What Happens When You Take On the Cases That Everyone...

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2023/10/18

With a knack for problem solving and an unwavering willingness to tackle some of the most challenging and emotionally demanding assignments, success isn't always guaranteed. However, for Katie Hall, these qualities have defined her career as a trusted investigator and executive protection professional.Hall is a retired law enforcement officer with 21 years of experience first working patrol, then as a detective, followed by digital forensics. She specialized in investigations into child exploitation

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00:27:52

Looking for What You Don’t Know — An Inside Look into...

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2023/10/12

With a presidential election around the corner, many wonder what level of Secret Service protection is provided to hopeful candidates, when it is an option to receive, and what resources are used. After serving as a senior supervisor on the Secret Service Presidential Protective Division during her 26 year career with the U.S. Secret Service, Cynthia Marble shares what she knows on the topic.Cynthia Marble is a nationally recognized leader in the fields of threat assessment and threat management,

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00:36:50

The Meticulous Eye Demanded by High Profile...

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2023/10/05

As a Special Agent, McKenzie was assigned to several high-profile investigations including the September 11th investigation, and the Amerithrax case. He also successfully investigated numerous Bank, Wire and Health Care fraud as well as Money Laundering cases which exposed critical flaws in banking systems.Key topics of McKenzie’s discussion with host Chuck Randolph include:Why the desire to solve problems is at the heart of every skilled investigatorSkills he learned as a Special Agent in the FBI

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00:38:58

How Security Teams Enable Decision-Making in Times of...

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2023/09/27

Key topics of Lake’s discussion with host Chuck Randolph include:Lessons in risk management Lake has learned that translate between his government and private sector experience.The importance of knowing your business and where security can add value to better support strategy and decision-making.Decision-making in times of crisis and the importance of knowing who has the authority to make certain decisions before an event occurs.Key takeaways:06:57: Chuck Randolph: How did you translate or how would

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00:39:12

You See Me, You Can Be Me — UMMC’s Chief of Polices...

The Ontic Connected Intelligence Podcast ·

2023/09/20

As a fourth generation Chicago Police officer (and first female), Chief Mary Eileen Paradis had the instinct to protect ingrained in her life early on. Despite the complex task of protecting 10,000 employees in a high-crime urban area like Jackson, Mississippi, her unwavering dedication and energy toward her role are just some of the qualities that have propelled her to excel in her career.Key topics of Chief Paradis’ discussion with host Dr. Marisa Randazzo include:The challenges she faces amidst

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