Hacker Valley Studio

In this episode, we have one of the originators of technical content creation, the amazing Shannon Morse. We talk a bit about her background, the communities she has been building for over a decade, and having a Code of Conduct for conferences. Shannon's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Snubs Shannon's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/shannonmorse Hak5:https://www.youtube.com/hak5

In this episode we have the outstanding Dominique West. She is a podcaster (The Security in Color podcast), community builder, and cybersecurity powerhouse. We discuss her podcast, the ATL chapter of Women’s Society of Cyberjutsu (WSC), and her great advice on dealing with imposter syndrome. Dominique's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominiquewest/ Dominique's Website and Podcast: https://www.securityincolor.com/ Dominique's Twitter and other social media: @domyboo

In this episode we have the outstanding author, podcaster, Marine, and professional pianist Wilson Bautista Jr. We discuss his latest book "Finding your Career in Cybersecurity" and his extraordinary path through life and leadership. Wilson's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bautistawilson Wilson's Podcast:https://www.devseclead.com/

In this episode we have the powerful Laura Garnett. She is a performance strategist and the author of the best-selling book "The Genius Habit." She has built her career on finding the genius in others and has an insightful take on passion versus purpose. Laura's Website: http://www.lauragarnett.com/

In this episode, we have the powerful Georgia Weidman. She is a serial entrepreneur, penetration tester, security researcher, speaker, and author with an incredible backstory. Georgia's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgiaweidman/ Georgia's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNKUSu4TPk979JzMeKDXiwQ/featured Georgia's Company Website: https://www.shevirah.com/

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, we have the brilliant Kelly Shortridge sharing her thoughts on behavioral economics and cybersecurity. She also has a lesson or two for vendors in the cybersecurity space. Kelly's Websites: https://kellyshortridge.com/ and https://swagitda.com/

In this episode we have author, speaker, podcaster, and expert Caroline Wong in the studio. We get to learn more about her and her fascination with people. Caroline's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolinewmwong/ Caroline's Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarolineWMWong Caroline's Podcast: https://twitter.com/humansofinfosec

In this episode we have the powerful serial advocate, Chloé Messdaghi. We discuss hackers rights, women in security, several of her other passions. Chloé's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChloeMessdaghi Chloé's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/messdaghi/ The Hacker's Rights Petition: https://www.change.org/p/organizations-support-ethical-hackers

John Kindervag is a household name in cybersecurity and he is the creator of the Zero Trust networking model. John is a brilliant thought-leader and we think you will agree with us after this episode. John's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-kindervag-40572b1/ John's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kindervag

We are extremely excited to bring you the master of networking himself, Jordan Harbinger. Jordan Harbinger is the mastermind behind the Jordan Harbinger Show that brings in over 6 million downloads per month! In this episode we discuss networking, learning tough subjects, the art of conversation and more. Jordan's Website: https://www.jordanharbinger.com/ His 6 Minute Networking Course: https://www.jordanharbinger.com/courses/ His Twitter: @JordanHarbinger His LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanharbinger/

In this episode we have the exciting Francesco Cipollone. We talk about his long history with cloud technologies and how he is sharing his knowledge with the community. Frank's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fracipo/ Frank's Twitter: @FrankSEC42 Frank's Website: https://www.nsc42.co.uk/

We are incredibly excited to host a titan of cybersecurity broadcasting, the one and only, Dave Bittner. He is the host of several podcasts including the popular Cyberwire podcast. We dive into Dave's story and his advice for those thinking about creating a podcast. Dave's Twitter: @bittner The Cyberwire: https://thecyberwire.com/

In this episode Kathleen Smith provides her thoughts for conference hosts and job seekers in today's climate. Kathleen's Twitter: @YesItsKathleen Kathleen's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleenesmith/ Her Job Boards:ClearedJobs.Net & CyberSecJobs.Com

Dr. Chase Cunningham is the author of "Cyber Warfare – Truth, Tactics, and Strategies" and an expert in Zero Trust security. We talk about his book, all of the work and research that went into the book, and his personal story with the Zero Trust model. Dr. Cunningham's Twitter: @CynjaChaseC Dr. Cunningham's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-chase-cunningham-54b26243/ Dr. Cunningham's Book: https://www.packtpub.com/security/cyber-warfare-truth-tactics-and-strategies

In this episode, we have the awesome Mike Anderson in the studio. He is the VP of Partnerships at Intel 471. We talk about threat intelligence and the future of intelligence leadership in the commercial sector. Mike's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelanderson2009/ The Intel 471 Website: https://intel471.com/

This was an unbelievably fun podcast to record. If you are a fan of Graham Cluley, you will absolutely love this chat. We talk about his origin story, what it is like having an award-winning podcast, and a very cool story about chess. Enjoy! Graham's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grahamcluley/ Twitter:@gcluley Website: https://www.grahamcluley.com/ Graham's Podcast: https://www.smashingsecurity.com/

We are back with another episode of Underrepresented! This is our co-produced series with Marco and Sean from ITSP Magazine. Our guests for this episode: Ashley Tolbert, representing Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) Kim Crawley, representing the neuro-diverse workforce In this episode we cover a few types of diversity and the importance of tribes.

In this conversation, we sit down with security veteran Alyssa Miller to talk about her recent deepfake research. We also discuss stoking the fire of curiosity to keep things fresh in cybersecurity. Alyssa's Twitter: @AlyssaM_InfoSec Alyssa's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssam-infosec/ Alyssa's Website: https://alyssasec.com/

If you love interesting origin stories, look no further than this episode with Sam Crowther. He is the founder and CEO of Kasada. We discuss his origin and the beginnings of his company. Sam's Twitter: @InfoSecSam Sam's LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/samjcrowther Kasada's Website: https://www.kasada.io/

In this episode we sit down to chat with Alex Maestretti, CISO of Remitly. In this conversation, we explore finding talent and the unique challenge of hiring managers. Chris also shares his unique relationship to Alex. Alex's LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/maestretti Alex's Twitter Handle: @maestretti Remitly's Website: https://www.remitly.com/us/en

Psychology is a major pillar of Social Engineering 🧠. In this episode, we brought in a true expert, Jenny Radcliffe - A burgular for hire, a professional con-artist, and an expert in Non-verbal communications. This episode had Chris and Ron on the edge of their seats. To learn more about Jenny Radcliffe: @Jenny_Radcliffe https://humanfactorsecurity.co.uk/

Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) is "data collected from publicly available sources to be used in an intelligence context". Performing OSINT is a critical aspect in triaging cybersecurity related events. In this exciting episode, Ron and Chris bring in an OSINT expert with the ultimate background for finding open source data. Tracy Maleeff aka InfoSecSherpa, is a seasoned expert in library science and security analysis. Be sure to listen in on this episode and gain insight for how library science applies to all aspects of life.

Can Threat Intelligence Analysts do the same in the professional space as the Threat Intel Analysts depicted in movies? Yes, as long as you have the same level of skills and tools as the characters in the movie. Doug Helton joins this episode to share his experience in Cyber Threat Intelligence and acquiring skills required to be highly effective.

🎊Happy 50th Episode! This episode couldn't have been possible without our amazing guests and listeners! Looking into the future, we are excited to share new content and resources that we've been working on. HackerValley.Studio Website Hacker Valley Studio Patreon

Everyone has a superpower and it's not uncommon to have more than one. In this episode, Chris and Ron discover and share what their super powers are with Yael Nagler. Yael is a security tinkerer and has an amazing ability of bringing together people in technology.

This is the second episode of the Hacker Valley Studio and ITSP Magazine co-production focused on underrepresented populations in technology.In this episode we highlight Nelson Abbott from NPower and Charles Nwatu from /Dev/Color.So many powerful statements in this one about organizations fighting for representation and awesome thoughts on being a role model

In this exciting episode, Lenny Zeltser - CISO @ Axonius joins the podcast. Lenny is someone we really enjoy speaking to and is an all around expert in malware, technical writing, and managing teams to success.

In many workplaces contributors, leaders, and founders can improve their emotional intelligence. Deidre Diamond, Founder and CEO @ CyberSN shares her experience cultivating a diverse team of recruiters and changing the future of how employers and candidates can both win when interviewing and hiring.

It's most exciting to shake things up and get experience from multiple perspectives. In this episode, we're joined by an individual that is constantly striving to make an impact in Cyber Threat Intelligence - Katie Nickels, Principal Intelligence Analyst @ Red Canary. Katie has made incredible contributions to MITRE ATTACK framework and also SANS contributor

New episode alert 🚨! In this episode, Ron and Chris are joined by Deviant Ollam - Author of Practical Lock Picking and Director of Education @ CORE Group. There's not many security controls that can keep Deviant and his team out during a security audit except for a gasoline moat. Tune in to hear the full story

Storytelling is essential for conveying any message. In this episode, we're joined by Jack Rhysider, Host of Darknet Diaries podcast and lifelong learner. Jack shares how he learned to deliver compelling stories about the dark side of the Internet. Also, be sure to check our Jack's blog - TunnelsUp.com

industrial control system (ICS) is facing difficult cyber security challenges. For that reason, we brought in an expert to speak on the topic Robert M. Lee 🚨. Robert M. Lee is the founder and CEO at Dragos Inc. where he and his team develop solutions to tackle this challenge. Rob is also a distinguished leader in cybersecurity and SANS teacher.

In this special episode - M.K. Palmore, Field CSO @ Palo Alto Networks joins Chris and Ron to discuss Leadership. M.K. has spent his career leading US Marines, FBI Agents, and Information Security teams

As we progress through life, lessons are always in front of us. In this episode, Ron and Chris are joined by Daniel Meade - A Security Sales Leader and an individual who has learned easy and hard lessons along the way. Be sure to check out this episode and hear Daniel's fascinating story!

On Superbowl Sunday Hacker Valley Studio had a live episode - a perfect time to share techniques for optimizing personal and professional performance.

Human error is the biggest cybersecurity threat. Social engineering and psychological attacks are often the most successful for attackers, penetration testers, and red teams. In this episode, Ron and Chris are joined by Chris Hadnagy an expert and leader in Social Engineering. Chris shares practical advice and wisdom how psychology plays part in social engineering and how to get started.

What is one thing you can do tomorrow to get on the right path and increase the quality of your work and life? Ask yourself ! In this episode, Chris and Ron are joined by Charlotte Smith - Lifestyle Design and Executive Coach. Charlotte shares insights and strategies on listening to yourself and assessing what works with YOU.

Life and purpose hacks with Craig Filek - One of our favorite episodes to record with a friend of the podcast. Craig Filek gives outstanding perspective on mapping purpose with your life.

Inclusion and diversity are areas that we can all make an impact in. Makinde Adeagbo Founder @ /dev/color shares insightful wisdom for making an impact and bringing diversity to Technology

How do you go from good to great? The question is even more tough when you have limited experience in your focus area. In this episode, Susan Peediyakkal joins the podcast to share her background in Threat Intelligence and successful career pivots while strengthening her craft

What type of data is your organization processing and storing? How sensitive is your organization's data? In this Episode, Kathy Wang CISO @ FullStory shines light on Zero Trust and building successful security teams.

Technology enables companies to constantly stay in touch and enable their customers. As opportunity grows, organizations evolve and focus on technology and data-driven results. Talha Tariq CSO of HashiCorp joins Chris and Ron to talk rapidly deploying and securing organizations while enabling employees.

The year 2020 marked the beginning of a new decade. Each year we experience evolving roles and responsibilities in the workplace. In this episode, Tim Salau (Mr. Future of Work) joins Chris and Ron to discuss the future of work and applying purpose.

Being an expert Threat Hunter is great, but how do you scale as fast as the adversary? Roberto Rodriguez (cyb3rward0g) joins the podcast and shares experience for breaking into cybersecurity and creating a community around scaling cybersecurity solutions.

Cyber Threat Intelligence is a topic that evolves as the adversary changes Tactics Techniques and Procedures. In this episode, Rick Holland join Chris and Ron to discuss his journey through CTI and the upcoming CTI Summit We'd love to meet everyone at the SANS CTI Summit in Washington DC on January 20 Link: http://www.sans.org/u/XJ4 Discount Code: CTIPOD20

While progressing through a career in Cybersecurity (Or Technology), there will be opportunities to present research at conferences and events. In this episode, Ron and Chris chat with Jennifer Santiago - Director of Content Development and Speaker Management at SANS Institute. Jennifer shares insight on selecting conference topics and how to make an impact while giving a presentation at SANS. SANS CTI Summit is right around the corner and would love to meet. Sign up with the following link:http://www.sans.org/u/XJ4 Use the code "CTIPOD20" to get 20% off.

Upgrading the human is critical to cybersecurity and life. In this episode, host of Humans 2.0 - Mark Metry joins Ron and Chris to discuss the evolution of technology and purpose.

Information Security / Cybersecurity can be an extremely lucrative path. In this episode, Chris and Ron explore the financial playbook with Kimberly Hodgdon - Stock Plan Manager @ Netflix

In this webcast/podcast series simply called "Underrepresented"—a series recorded and produced in conjunction with our good friends, Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli —we want to merge conversations and actions. In this first episode, we get to speak with someone well outside of the InfoSec industry, Chris’ dad, Doug Cochran. Doug is joined by someone that does amazing things for the greater community and helping those less fortunate to get a voice and to be heard - co-founder of the ICMCP, Larry Whiteside Jr.

Your most reputable source of marketing is YOU! With Today's tools like LinkedIn this becomes a realistic task and something that every professional should take advantage of. During this episode, Brynne Tillman gives invaluable insight for enhancing presence on LinkedIn.