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In this episode of Cyber 909, host Den Jones introduces the podcast as a source of wit and wisdom in cybersecurity. He emphasizes the focus on sharing lessons and experiences in leadership and life rather than delving into breaches and incidents.
The guest for this episode is Diana Davis, the founder of Code Like a Girl, a keynote speaker, and a podcaster.
Guest Highlights
Background:
Diana Davis initially pursued a career as a math teacher but discovered her passion for computing and cryptography during her university years. She completed a master's degree in cybersecurity at the University of Waterloo and worked at Blackberry, where she contributed to mobile cybersecurity and cryptography.
Key Contributions:
Developed cryptographic algorithms and protocols at Blackberry.Founded Code Like a Girl, a publication on Medium aimed at empowering women in tech.Advocates for women in technology and shares her experiences through blogging and public speaking.
Main Topics Covered
Diana's Career Journey:
Transition from aspiring math teacher to cybersecurity expert, her work at Blackberry, and her move into leadership roles.
Challenges and Experiences:
Facing and overcoming gender biases in the tech industry, dealing with a toxic work environment, and the importance of support systems.
Code Like a Girl:
The inception and growth of the publication, its mission to amplify women's voices in tech, and the impact it has had.
Advice for Women in Tech:
Encouragement to believe in themselves, the importance of having a support network, and strategies for dealing with workplace challenges.
Leadership and Mentorship:
Insights into effective leadership, the significance of allyship, and the role of mentorship in career development.
Work-Life Balance:
The importance of managing stress, finding balance, and the role of family and community support in achieving career success.
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In this episode of Cyber 909, host Den Jones introduces the podcast's unique approach to discussing cybersecurity, focusing on the softer side of life rather than constant breach analysis. He welcomes Bill Harmer, the operating partner and CSO at Craft Ventures, to the show.Guest HighlightsBill Harmer's Background: Operating partner and CSO at Craft Ventures.Key Contributions:Provides virtual CISO services to early-stage companies.Offers expertise in strategy, privacy, and incident response.Conducts technical due diligence on investments.Manages IT and security for Craft Ventures.Main Topics CoveredRole of a Virtual CISO: Differences between a real CISO and a virtual/fractional CISO, including responsibilities and challenges.Common Mistakes by Founders: Over-caution in security, early implementation of SOC 2, and the importance of securing code.Security Strategy: Balancing security and usability, focusing on business needs, and the importance of understanding the business to build effective security programs.AI in Security: The potential of AI to revolutionize security by managing vast amounts of data and making complex decisions.Personal Experiences: Bill's adventures, including a trip to Everest and scuba diving in Tahiti, and their impact on his perspective on risk and security.
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In this episode of Cyber 909, host Den Jones introduces the podcast as a source of wit and wisdom in cybersecurity. He highlights the unique insights and stories brought by various guests.
This episode features Mandeep Khera, who has a rich background in Silicon Valley, having worked at HP and various startups, and has been in the cybersecurity space for over two decades.
Main Topics Covered:
Career Transition and Growth: Mandeep discusses his deliberate move into cybersecurity and the importance of taking lower roles to gain domain expertise.
Marketing Challenges: The evolving role of marketing in cybersecurity, the impact of the economy on marketing budgets, and the increasing importance of data-driven strategies.
AI in Cybersecurity: The potential and challenges of AI in the cybersecurity industry, including its use in marketing and security solutions.
Industry Buzzwords: The overuse of terms like "AI/ML" and "NextGen" and the need for vendors to clearly articulate their value propositions.
CISO Role Evolution: The increasing business responsibilities of CISOs and the importance of their involvement in digital transformation initiatives.
Key Security Concerns: The significance of identity management, software development lifecycle, and API security, with a focus on the vulnerabilities and solutions in these areas.
Advice for Professionals: Tips for tech founders, marketing professionals, and junior security personnel, emphasizing resilience, prioritization, and networking.
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In our 3rd episode of the @Cyber909 podcast, host Den Jones emphasizes the show's focus on cybersecurity, leadership, coaching, and burnout. He highlights the unique and engaging personality of the guest, Mel Reyes, and sets the stage for a dynamic conversation.Main Topics CoveredState of the C-Suite in IT Security: Discussion on the high-stress environment, resource constraints, and the impact on personal well-being.Leadership and Burnout: The challenges of maintaining work-life balance, the importance of self-care, and the common leadership mistakes.Personal Branding: The significance of being true to oneself, breaking traditional executive presence norms, and the impact of visual and personal authenticity.Goal Setting and Motivation: The importance of setting high, audacious goals, manifesting success, and taking massive action to achieve personal and professional aspirations.
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In this episode of Cyber909, host Den Jones introduces the guests, Jay and Michelle McBain, known as "The Power Couple of the Channel World." The podcast aims to delve into cybersecurity and beyond, featuring stories, opinions, predictions, and analysis from industry experts.Learn more about our sponsor 909Cyber by visiting www.909Cyber.com
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This introductory session of the Cyber 909 Podcast, hosted by Den Jones features Aaron Wurthmann, a partner associated with 909Cyber as its first guest. The two discuss the company, 909Cyber, and its name origin, their passion for music, and the significance of music culture in their lives.
The conversation moved from a discussion of professional backgrounds to personal experiences related to music and technology.
