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The Didi & Lital Show

Welcome to the Didi & Lital Show. Your hosts are a married couple in the cybersecurity industry. Listen as they discuss cybersecurity, technology, startups, and life. This is not the typical cybersecurity show - we discuss controversial topics, and invite great guests to join us. Get in touch with Didi & Lital:Didi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dddotanLital on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/litalasher/

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37:19

Feel Didi’s Pain!

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2026/03/28

Didi and Lital explain why they skipped a recording: Didi woke up with severe back and leg pain from worsening herniated discs and spinal degeneration, leading to an overcrowded Newton Wellesley Hospital ER visit where he waited five hours and was hospitalized for two days. They praise the nurses but criticize systemic post-COVID staffing shortages and nursing homes sending elderly patients to the ER, plus insurance and coding hurdles that delayed care beyond pain meds, steroids, and opioids. Didi

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40:26

Could AI Actually Make SAAS Better?

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2026/03/21

Didi and Lital open with a delayed St. Patty’s vibe and a “one-hit wonders” playlist inspired by Didi’s hospitalization for a herniated disc and painkiller-fueled looping of Afroman’s “Because I Got High.” They trade picks and banter about regional hits and aging music videos. Then they shift to AI “killing” SaaS: user expectations now demand natural-language, agent-driven workflows instead of bloated UIs, while regulated enterprise realities mean the true bottleneck is policy and approvals, not

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43:19

Is AI Killing SaaS?

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2026/03/10

Didi and Lital open with banter about warming weather and skiing, then do a Leonard Cohen song draft, discussing tracks including “Everybody Knows,” “Who by Fire” (linked to Cohen singing to Israeli soldiers in the 1973 Yom Kippur War and the Yom Kippur prayer), “Chelsea Hotel,” “Dance Me to the End of Love,” “First We Take Manhattan,” “Hallelujah” and its many versions, and “Tower of Song.” They pivot to AI and the “SaaS is over” narrative after Anthropic/Claude demos that shook marketing and

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33:21

America for the Win

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2026/03/04

Didi and Lital open with winter complaints and excitement over Team USA beating Canada in men’s Olympic hockey for the first time in 46 years, winning in overtime on Jack Hughes’ goal, discussing Canada’s lineup choices, physical play, and the game’s huge audience. They riff on how bizarre many Winter Olympics sports seem (curling, biathlon, skeleton/luge, ski jumping) and debate differences between men’s and women’s sports, criticizing pressure to treat them as identical and noting politics around

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31:23

The Launch of AD Defense

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2026/02/24

The conversation covers Duo at Cisco launching an Active Directory connector and “AD Defense,” addressing 30 years of AD technical debt, attribute mapping, and non-human identity discovery, leveraging existing Splunk log pipelines. They describe intercepting AD authentication to enforce Duo MFA, integrating BloodHound/SpecterOps for attack-path detections, and offering a Duo Advantage tier with beta access for Duo customers.Topics 00:30 Israel Trip and Hummus Talk 01:13 Kickoff Jet Lag and Ski

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38:04

Why AI is Like Skiing

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2026/02/18

Didi and Lital recap a rough week: Bruins blowing a 5–1 lead amid a streak of penalties, a youth hockey concussion, ruptured discs, and watching a Patriots Super Bowl collapse from the ER on Ativan with high blood pressure. They touch on Olympics matchups, fights between Finns and Swedes, Lindsey Vonn’s crash and photos, and joke about curling and luge, including an Israeli bobsled story and a Netflix “Losers” curling episode. The main discussion critiques viral AI doom, using skiing levels to frame

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35:13

Think Like An Engineer

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2026/02/11

Didi and Lital kick off with a spirited debate on their favorite 70s disco hits, reminiscing about ABBA, the Bee Gees, and other iconic acts. Transitioning from music to a more serious note, they delve into a discussion inspired by insights from a Chinese-American author about the disparity between the U.S. and China's growth dynamics. They explore the notion that America has become a nation of lawyers bogged down by regulation, while China has evolved into a nation of engineers focused on

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35:49

Storytelling: Better Than Statistics

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2026/02/04

Didi & Lital discuss various topics related to cybersecurity, technology, and personal anecdotes. They touch on the importance of storytelling in conveying data and ideas, sharing examples from sports, medical research, and cybersecurity threats. The episode features discussions on the New England Patriots controversy, personal career updates, and the significance of translating data into relatable stories. Tips for effective storytelling and the role of AI in creating narratives are also

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39:12

Private Equity: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2026/01/28

Didi and Lital discuss the impact of private equity firms on small businesses and the healthcare industry. They delve into the origins and current practices of PE, its role in optimizing failing businesses, and its potential advantages and disadvantages. Drawing from personal anecdotes and industry examples, they offer insights into why PE might be necessary in today's market. Alongside this discussion, they indulge in a light-hearted debate about their favorite ABBA songs, accompanied by some fun

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38:49

The New Frontier of AI SOCs

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2026/01/20

Didi & Lital kick off with lively banter about recent sports events, including the Bruins game and Patriots' upcoming match. They discuss the touching retirement ceremony for Zdeno Chara and ranking Bruins legends. The conversation then shifts to cybersecurity, focusing on the evolution and future of AI Security Operation Centers (SOCs). Didi and Lital dissect the current landscape, the technological challenges, and potential AI-driven efficiencies in cybersecurity operations, predicting

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47:10

2026: The Year of Courage

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2026/01/12

Didi & Lital explore the significance of courage in various aspects of life, from cybersecurity and technology to personal and professional decisions. The conversation begins with anecdotes from their personal lives, including Didi’s return from Tel Aviv and a humorous debate over Costco waffles. They delve into the importance of making courageous decisions, using examples from history, business, and personal experiences. Notable mentions include their company's courageous pivot in business

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38:49

The Importance of SRE Teams with Causley’s Ben Yemini

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2026/01/03

Didi and Lital are joined by Ben Yemini, Product Leader at Causley, a tech company focused on ensuring reliable software for large, complex applications. Ben shares insights on how Causley's causal reasoning engine helps detect and mitigate issues before they impact production, highlighting their unique approach to problem-solving in the industry. The conversation also explores the importance of MTTR, deployment rates, and operational efficiency, as well as the potential role of AI in enhancing

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37:46

The Year-End Holiday Special

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2025/12/26

In this festive episode of The Didi and Lital Show, the hosts share their favorite holiday songs, reminiscing about classics like Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas is You' and Adam Sandler's 'Hanukkah Song.' They also discuss holiday traditions, favorite Christmas movies like 'Love Actually,' and the joys of their new Ninja coffee machine. As the year comes to a close, they review major events of 2025, touching on geopolitical developments, economic trends, and their personal lives. From

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51:42

Making Sure Your Product is Ready for Launch with...

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2025/12/19

Didi and Lital are once again joined by guest Sharon Eilon, co-founder of Eve Security, as they discuss cybersecurity, technology, and personal workouts. The episode celebrates three years of podcasting and acknowledges the importance of product launches despite constant feature rollouts. They emphasize the significance of coordinated product launches for internal alignment, customer retention, and market competitiveness, especially for startups. The conversation covers effective launch strategies,

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43:50

Securing AI Agents with Sharon Eilon of Eve Security

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2025/12/12

Didi and Lital are joined by guest Sharon Eilon, co-founder of Eve Security, to discuss the evolving landscape of AI agent security. Sharon shares his journey from corporate roles at HP and Microsoft to founding Eve Security, a startup focused on providing comprehensive observability and control of AI agents to mitigate risks associated with their deployment. The discussion covers the importance of securing AI agents, examples of potential security breaches, and how Eve Security aims to address

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39:49

The Best of Times, The Worst of Times

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2025/12/06

Didi and Lital dive into their favorite 80s movies and songs, discussing specific titles like 'Top Gun', 'Dirty Dancing', 'Back to the Future', 'Caddyshack', and 'Fame'. They also reflect on the differences between life in the 1950s and today, emphasizing how societal expectations and personal responsibility have shifted. They argue that despite modern advancements, people often romanticize the past and overlook the unique challenges and hard work of that era. Additionally, they touch on the impact

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34:55

Why Your Cybersecurity Strategy is a Ticking Time Bomb

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2025/11/28

Didi and Lital discuss recent developments in cybersecurity, focusing on a sophisticated attack using AI agents reported by Anthropic. They explore the historical context of advanced persistent threats, comparing them to contemporary AI-driven attacks, and cover the implications for enterprises and cloud security. They also touch on the importance of traditional security measures and the necessity for AI-specific defenses. The episode highlights the ongoing evolution of cyber threats and the

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33:41

What We Think About The Anthropic AI Attack

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2025/11/15

Didi and Lital discuss recent developments in cybersecurity, focusing on a sophisticated attack using AI agents reported by Anthropic. They explore the historical context of advanced persistent threats, comparing them to contemporary AI-driven attacks, and cover the implications for enterprises and cloud security. They also touch on the importance of traditional security measures and the necessity for AI-specific defenses. The episode highlights the ongoing evolution of cyber threats and the

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40:09

The Magic of Myers-Briggs

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2025/11/10

Didi & Lital discuss their favorite Disney songs, sharing personal stories and memories connected to them. They then shift to talking about the Myers-Briggs personality test, explaining its origins and significance. Didi and Lital provide practical tips on how understanding personality types can improve communication and team dynamics in both personal and professional settings. They emphasize the importance of embracing diversity in thought and behavior and share how they've applied these

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44:33

The Secret Sauce of Market Entry: Is Your Product...

The Didi & Lital Show ·

2025/10/31

Didi and Lital dive into a variety of engaging topics. They start with a lively discussion about iconic music cover songs, debating those that surpass their originals, including hits by Elvis, Guns N' Roses, and Johnny Cash. The conversation then shifts to explore the concept of point-of-market-entry marketing. Using examples from diverse industries, including Procter & Gamble and Salesforce, they illustrate how early exposure and habitual use can create long-lasting customer loyalty. The

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