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KBKAST

Unlike every other security podcast, we don’t get stuck down in the technical weeds. Our remit is to speak with experts around the globe at the strategic level – how security technology can improve the experience and risk optimisation for every organisation. The Voice of Cyber® - In Partnership with Vanta

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00:41:44

From Elastic{ON} Sydney 2026 – KB On The Go | Mandy...

KBKAST ·

2026/03/27

Data is exploding. Environments are getting noisier and the line between observability and security, it’s basically gone. Search isn’t just a feature anymore, it’s infrastructure. It’s how you see, how you detect, and ultimately how you defend from ai, power detection, engineering to unified visibility across logs, metrics, t races and security telemetry. We’re officially in a world where if you can’t search it in real time, you can’t secure it. This

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00:38:53

Episode 360 Deep Dive: Simon Cook | The Right To Be...

KBKAST ·

2026/03/25

In this episode, we sit down with Simon Cook, Director of New Offerings at Genetec, as he discusses the convergence between physical and cybersecurity, and the impact of global standards such as GDPR and IRAP on industry practices. Simon details the shift from siloed teams to collaborative approaches, highlighting how increased connectivity and advancements like generative AI have expanded the attack surface, making cyber risks a broader business concern

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00:46:50

Episode 359 Deep Dive: Omar Khawaja | Data...

KBKAST ·

2026/03/18

In this episode, we sit down with Omar Khawaja, Vice President of Security and Field CISO at Databricks, as he explores the intersection of data, AI, and cybersecurity defense. Omar addresses the real fatigue facing CISOs amidst rising AI hype, emphasizing that combining high-quality data with AI—not just AI alone—is pivotal to effective cyber defense. He shares insights on the growing need for organizations to get their data in order, challenges in

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00:46:50

Episode 359 Deep Dive: Omar Khawaja | Data...

KBKAST ·

2026/03/18

In this episode, we sit down with Omar Khawaja, Vice President of Security and Field CISO at Databricks, as he explores the intersection of data, AI, and cybersecurity defense. Omar addresses the real fatigue facing CISOs amidst rising AI hype, emphasizing that combining high-quality data with AI—not just AI alone—is pivotal to effective cyber defense. He shares insights on the growing need for organizations to get their data in order, challenges in

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00:47:03

Episode 358 Deep Dive: Lisa Black | How Leaders...

KBKAST ·

2026/03/11

In this episode, we sit down with Lisa Black, Director of Public Sector at Aeon Nexus Corporation, as she shares her perspectives on crisis leadership and organizational resilience when critical systems fail. Lisa draws from her extensive background leading government operations to highlight how real risk in a crisis is often less about technology and more about maintaining trust, clear communication, and effective decision-making under pressure. We

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00:47:03

Episode 358 Deep Dive: Lisa Black | How Leaders...

KBKAST ·

2026/03/11

In this episode, we sit down with Lisa Black, Director of Public Sector at Aeon Nexus Corporation, as she shares her perspectives on crisis leadership and organizational resilience when critical systems fail. Lisa draws from her extensive background leading government operations to highlight how real risk in a crisis is often less about technology and more about maintaining trust, clear communication, and effective decision-making under pressure. We

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00:39:33

From The SimSpace Summit 2026 – KB On The Go |...

KBKAST ·

2026/03/06

Karissa Breen [00:00:10]: Welcome to KB On The Go. I’m coming to you from my new place of residence, Orlando, Florida. And today I’m being hosted at the SimSpace Summit. Cybersecurity is hitting a breaking point, compliance checklists, tabletop exercises, and confidence claims. Aren’t enough anymore, especially as AI accelerates both attack and defense. This summit is about something different, proving readiness under real pressure, real tools, real

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00:39:33

From The SimSpace Summit 2026 – KB On The Go |...

KBKAST ·

2026/03/06

Karissa Breen [00:00:10]: Welcome to KB On The Go. I’m coming to you from my new place of residence, Orlando, Florida. And today I’m being hosted at the SimSpace Summit. Cybersecurity is hitting a breaking point, compliance checklists, tabletop exercises, and confidence claims. Aren’t enough anymore, especially as AI accelerates both attack and defense. This summit is about something different, proving readiness under real pressure, real tools, real

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00:49:25

From The SimSpace Summit 2026 – KB On The Go | Peter...

KBKAST ·

2026/03/05

Cybersecurity is hitting a breaking point. Compliance checklists, tabletop exercises and confidence claims aren’t enough anymore, especially as AI accelerates both attack and defense. In this bonus episode, KB sits down with Peter Lee, Chief Executive Officer and President of SimSpace, and Ernie Ferraresso, Senior Director of Cyber Florida. Together they discuss cyber readiness and why Florida treats cyber like a mission. Peter Lee, Chief Executive

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00:40:18

Episode 357 Deep Dive: James Tennant | Why does AUKUS...

KBKAST ·

2026/03/04

In this episode, we sit down with James Tennant, Partner and Head of JAPAC at Boka Capital, as he discusses why AUKUS needs sovereign capital to successfully deliver on its strategic ambitions. James explores the disparity between the headline-grabbing investments of AUKUS Pillar 1 and the overlooked capital shortfalls of Pillar 2, emphasizing the urgent need to build a unified capital architecture across Australia, the UK, and the US. He highlights the

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00:41:56

Episode 356 Deep Dive: Simon Hodgkinson | The Burnout...

KBKAST ·

2026/02/25

In this episode, we sit down with Strategic Advisor at Semperis, as he shares his personal experience with burnout during his tenure as CISO at BP. Simon provides a candid look into the immense pressures and responsibilities of overseeing cybersecurity across a massive, global organisation, highlighting the challenges of balancing work with personal well-being and family life. He discusses the emotional toll of always being “on,” the importance of

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00:41:56

Episode 356 Deep Dive: Simon Hodgkinson | The Burnout...

KBKAST ·

2026/02/25

In this episode, we sit down with Strategic Advisor at Semperis, as he shares his personal experience with burnout during his tenure as CISO at BP. Simon provides a candid look into the immense pressures and responsibilities of overseeing cybersecurity across a massive, global organisation, highlighting the challenges of balancing work with personal well-being and family life. He discusses the emotional toll of always being “on,” the importance of

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00:52:55

Episode 355 Deep Dive: Sam Cummings | Will we see...

KBKAST ·

2026/02/18

Samuel J. Cummings III is an award-winning data scientist, keynote speaker, and renowned thought leader in AI, specializing in complex reasoning and memory architecture. In his recent work he has created AI model architecture that runs 94% less tokens than standard LLMs. As Director of Education at Gen AI Works, Sam brings over a decade of expertise in AI and runs a podcast called Gen AI Talks. In this episode, we sit down with Sam Cummings, Director of

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00:52:55

Episode 355 Deep Dive: Sam Cummings | Will we see...

KBKAST ·

2026/02/18

Samuel J. Cummings III is an award-winning data scientist, keynote speaker, and renowned thought leader in AI, specializing in complex reasoning and memory architecture. In his recent work he has created AI model architecture that runs 94% less tokens than standard LLMs. As Director of Education at Gen AI Works, Sam brings over a decade of expertise in AI and runs a podcast called Gen AI Talks. In this episode, we sit down with Sam Cummings, Director of

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00:45:54

Episode 354 Deep Dive: Lili Infante | The Growing...

KBKAST ·

2026/02/11

In this episode, we sit down with Lili Infante, CEO of CAT Labs, as she discusses the evolving landscape of crime in the crypto space and her work combating crypto-enabled criminal activity. Lili, drawing from her experience as a former DOJ and DEA agent who pioneered the DEA Cyber Investigations Task Force, explains the rise of crypto as both a tool for criminals and a unique opportunity for law enforcement due to its traceability. She highlights the

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00:45:54

Episode 354 Deep Dive: Lili Infante | The Growing...

KBKAST ·

2026/02/11

In this episode, we sit down with Lili Infante, CEO of CAT Labs, as she discusses the evolving landscape of crime in the crypto space and her work combating crypto-enabled criminal activity. Lili, drawing from her experience as a former DOJ and DEA agent who pioneered the DEA Cyber Investigations Task Force, explains the rise of crypto as both a tool for criminals and a unique opportunity for law enforcement due to its traceability. She highlights the

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00:38:07

Episode 353 Deep Dive: River Nygryn | Trust, Test,...

KBKAST ·

2026/02/04

In this episode, we sit down with River Nygryn, CISO and AI thought leader, as she explores the critical concepts outlined in the executive playbook for AI leadership: Trust, Test, and Transform. River provides a comprehensive overview of AI’s evolution—from its historical roots in early automated machines and neural networks to the development of large language models (LLMs) and generative assistants. She emphasizes the importance of “trust but verify”

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00:38:07

Episode 353 Deep Dive: River Nygryn | Trust, Test,...

KBKAST ·

2026/02/04

In this episode, we sit down with River Nygryn, CISO and AI thought leader, as she explores the critical concepts outlined in the executive playbook for AI leadership: Trust, Test, and Transform. River provides a comprehensive overview of AI’s evolution—from its historical roots in early automated machines and neural networks to the development of large language models (LLMs) and generative assistants. She emphasizes the importance of “trust but verify”

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00:41:44

Episode 352 Deep Dive: Alex Loizou | The Human Impact...

KBKAST ·

2026/01/28

In this episode, we sit down with Alex Loizou, Managing Director at Intrinsic Security and former CISO of Medibank, as he shares firsthand insights into the human impact of navigating a major cyber breach. Alex walks us through the initial moments of discovery, the emotional and psychological toll on teams, and the importance of staying calm under pressure. He dives into Medibank’s approach to incident response, including the use of multiple IR partners

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00:41:44

Episode 352 Deep Dive: Alex Loizou | The Human Impact...

KBKAST ·

2026/01/28

In this episode, we sit down with Alex Loizou, Managing Director at Intrinsic Security and former CISO of Medibank, as he shares firsthand insights into the human impact of navigating a major cyber breach. Alex walks us through the initial moments of discovery, the emotional and psychological toll on teams, and the importance of staying calm under pressure. He dives into Medibank’s approach to incident response, including the use of multiple IR partners

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