Human Factor Security

Another episode from "The Lockdown Diaries" a series of light-hearted short interviews with security and cyber professionals about how the Covid19 pandemic has changed the way that they work and life in general. We are joined by friend of the show Kathleen (Kate Mullin) who gives us her view on lockdown from the USA. We talk about connections with previous pandemics, reactions extreme and otherwise to social distancing measures, and how those pesky hackers have upped their game and taken advantage of the crisis. To follow Kathleen on LinkedIn, click this link. To get in touch try the contact page of the Human Factor Security website or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe Note: music for the show was provided by; Spinnin' by Alex (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/AlexBeroza/32423 Ft: spinningmerkaba

Another episode from "The Lockdown Diaries" a series of light-hearted short interviews with security and cyber professionals about how the Covid19 pandemic has changed the way that they work and life in general. In a packed show Jenny is joined by returning guest Quentyn Taylor. They talk all things lockdown and working from home as well as Conspiracy Theories, O-Rings, Solar Chargers and whether there is life on Mars.... To follow Quentyn on Twitter, click the link here. To watch Quentyn's videos, click the link here. To get in touch try the contact page of the Human Factor Security website or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe Note: music for the show was provided by; Spinnin' by Alex (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/AlexBeroza/32423 Ft: spinningmerkaba

Another episode from "The Lockdown Diaries" a series of light-hearted short interviews with security and cyber professionals about how the Covid19 pandemic has changed the way that they work and life in general. Jenny is joined by mentalist/magician and social engineer Daniel Sutton. They chat about the links between magic and social engineering, including distraction techniques, pickpocketing and hypnosis. They discuss how memory can be fallible and easily moulded and how this applies to security targets as well as audiences, as well as why simple does not mean easy when it comes to both magic and social engineering techniques. To follow Daniel on Twitter, click the link here. To get in touch try the contact page of the Human Factor Security website or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

Another episode from "The Lockdown Diaries" a series of light-hearted short interviews with security and cyber professionals about how the Covid19 pandemic has changed the way that they work and life in general. Jenny is joined by Phil Ingrim MBE whose knowledge of geopolitics is put to good use with conversations surrounding President Trump, Russia and Iran's handling of the pandemic, what on earth happened to Kim Jong Un and why cultural tendencies make comparisons difficult in this pandemic. Thanks so much to Phil for a brilliant and entertaining interview! To learn more about Phil and Grey Hare Media, click the link here. To follow Phil on Twitter, click the link here. To watch the Mars video Phil mentioned, click the YouTube link here. To read about the Russian doctor who mysteriously died, click the link here. To read about another mysterious Russian doctor's accident, click the link here. To get in touch try the contact page of the Human Factor Security website or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

Another episode from "The Lockdown Diaries" a series of light-hearted short interviews with security and cyber professionals about how the Covid19 pandemic has changed the way that they work and life in general. In this lockdown diary episode Jenny is joined once again by Professor Daniel Dresner. Over the course of this episode, they cover topics such as people's ever changing perception of risk, adapting to remote teaching and remaining positive in these strange times. To follow Professor Dresner on Twitter, click the link here. To get in touch try the contact page of the Human Factor Security website or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

Another episode from "The Lockdown Diaries" a series of light-hearted short interviews with security and cyber professionals about how the Covid19 pandemic has changed the way that they work and life in general. In this lockdown diary episode Jenny is joined once again by Stuart Coulson and also Cary "figjam" Hendricks. In one episode they manage to cover, Volcanoes, BBQs, Alien invasions, Privacy apps and tracking, the death of privacy, information overload, people in bed in online meetings, and, if you can stay until the end, more cheese. To follow Cary on Twitter, click the link here. To follow Stuart on Twitter, click the link here. To get in touch try the contact page of the Human Factor Security website or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

Another episode from "The Lockdown Diaries" a series of light-hearted short interviews with security and cyber professionals about how the Covid19 pandemic has changed the way that they work and life in general. For this episode, we welcome CP3Joe, where he and Jenny talk all things OSINT, Social Engineering and what the lockdown looks like from his perspective in the USA. To learn more about the BSides Knoxville schedule, click here. To learn more about the OSINT Tool Joe has developed called WikiLeaker, click the link here. To read Joe's report, The Internet Archive Is Being Used As A Disinformation Mule, click the link here. For the link to Joe's book, Practical Social Engineering, click the US link here and for the UK click link here. To follow Joe on Twitter, click the link here. To get in touch try the contact page of the Human Factor Security website or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

Another episode from "The Lockdown Diaries" a series of light-hearted short interviews with security and cyber professionals about how the Covid19 pandemic has changed the way that they work and life in general. For this episode, we welcome back Nick Lambe, who talks about potential security breaches during lockdown, working from home, building the Nightingales IKEA style and the positivity of community spirit at this time. To follow Nick on Instagram, click the link here. To get in touch try the contact page of the Human Factor Security website or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

Another episode from "The Lockdown Diaries" a series of light-hearted short interviews with security and cyber professionals about how the Covid19 pandemic has changed the way that they work and life in general. For this episode, we welcome back Stuart Coulson. Listen in as they talk about the positives to take from the current situation, the rescheduling of BSides Liverpool and how to grow infinite spring onions?!? To follow Stuart on Twitter, click the link here. To get in touch try the contact page of the Human Factor Security website or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

The Human Factor Security podcast returns with "The Lockdown Diaries" a series of light-hearted short interviews with security and cyber professionals about how the Covid19 pandemic has changed the way that they work and life in general. For this episode, we welcome back Kieren Lovell, Head of Computer Emergency Responses Special Handling Department, at Tallinn University. Listen in as they talk about the sorts of attacks that risen and what steps people can take to help themselves. To follow Kieren on LinkedIn, click the link here. To get in touch try the contact page of the Human Factor Security website or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

Joe works at both Tripwire, where he is Managing Editor and Bora the IT Security Marketing agency helping companies with their SEO, blog content, whitepapers, social media, lead generation & more. Listen in as we hear Joe and Jenny discuss the benefits of remote working especially across timezones, breaking news stories and how marketing needs to be handled. To learn more about Tripwire, click the link here. To learn more about Bora, click the link here. To follow Joe on LinkedIn, click the link here. To follow Joe on Twitter, click the link here. Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact page of the site or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe Thank you, to our sponsor VINDLER.de, helping your people defend your company. To find out more, click the link here to visit VINDLER.de Note: music for the show was provided by; Spinnin' by Alex (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/AlexBeroza/32423 Ft: spinningmerkaba

Jonathan works for IntaPeople, specialising in the recruitment of IT personnel. In his role he helps companies find the best candidates for their needs. Listen in as Jenny and Jonathan talk about Star Wars, the oft cited skills gap, role descriptions, recruitment best practices for both companies and agencies, and what is needed to take the industry forward - clue- its all about the humans! To follow Jonathan on LinkedIn, click here. To follow Jonathan on Twitter, click here. Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact page of the site or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe Thank you, to our sponsor VINDLER.de, helping your people defend your company. To find out more, click the link here to visit VINDLER.de Note: music for the show was provided by; Spinnin' by Alex (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/AlexBeroza/32423 Ft: spinningmerkaba

Holly is an expert in cyber warfare and neuro diversity, helping organisation aware, educated and able to adopt best practices for neuro diverse mindsets. Listen to Jenny and Holly chat about her work helping organisations benefit from neuro diverse mindsets, how she became involved and how Family Guy is relevant to Siri. To follow Holly on LinkedIn, click the link here. To follow Holly on Twitter, click the link here. To read the article about Stewie, click the link here. Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact page of the site or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe Thank you, to our sponsor VINDLER.de, helping your people defend your company. To find out more, click the link here to visit VINDLER.de Note: music for the show was provided by; Spinnin' by Alex (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/AlexBeroza/32423 Ft: spinningmerkaba

Listen in as Jenny and Neira explore her life and career, including her focus, inquisitiveness and the positive action that has put her at the vanguard of new technologies, won her a multitude of awards and brought her well-deserved and widespread industry respect and recognition. Thank you for an awesome and inspiring interview Neira! To follow Neira on LinkedIn, click the link here. To follow Neira on Twitter, click the link here. Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact page of the site or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe Thank you, to our sponsor safepass.me, who ensure all your users do not select a compromised password. Don't forget to tell them that Human Factor Security sent you in order to get 10% discount, when you visit them by clicking the link here. Note: music for the show was provided by; Spinnin' by Alex (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/AlexBeroza/32423 Ft: spinningmerkaba

In the latest edition of the Tin Foil Hats Club, Jenny chats with Kate O'Flaherty, Philip Ingram MBE and Ian Thornton-Trump to discuss the current crisis with Iran and the wider implications following the events resulting from America's action. For some background on Qassem Soleimani, head of Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, click the link here for the BBC iPlayer documentary, Shadow Commander: Iran's Military Mastermind. For further reading click on the link for an article by Kate in Forbes, After Soleimani's Killing, Will Iran Launch A Cyberattack Against The U.S.? Another excellent article from Kate, adding more information to the situation, click the Forbes link here, The Iran Cyber Warfare Threat: Everything You Need To Know. To follow Kate on Twitter, click the link here. To follow Philip on Twitter, click the link here. To follow Ian on Twitter, click the link here. Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact page of the site or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

Brett is a Cybersecurity, Cybercrime, Fraud and Identity theft expert, who uses the skills he learnt as a criminal to help law enforcement, individuals and companies protect themselves from the type of person he used to be. Listen in, as Jenny and Brett chat about how he got started in cybercrime, his time on the run, and eventually being caught and sent to prison. They discuss his experiences inside and how he has taken responsibility for his actions and is on a mission to educate us all about cybercrime! To follow Brett on LinkedIn, click the link here. To follow Brett on Twitter, click the link here. To listen to the Angler Fish podcast, click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter, by clicking the link here. Thank you, to our sponsor safepass.me, who ensure all your users do not select a compromised password. Don't forget to tell them that Human Factor Security sent you in order to get 10% discount, when you visit them by clicking the link here. Note: music for the show was provided by; Spinnin' by Alex (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/AlexBeroza/32423 Ft: spinningmerkaba

James Linton is a Threat Researcher, but is more commonly known as the Email Prankster™ who has a long list of people who have fallen for his online approaches. Listen to James and Jenny chat about how such work is carried out and the effort that is put into the initial contact and keeping the ruse going, whilst it is live. Flashdance (Blu-ray) To follow James on Twitter, click the link here. To follow James on LinkedIn, click the link here. To learn more about what he has done, click this link to his website. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter, by clicking the link here.

Dr Martina Dove is a psychology researcher who has investigated fraud prevention, fraud vulnerability, persuasion, gullibility and scam techniques. Jenny and Martina discuss scams, frauds, the victims and perpetrators, diving into why and how people fall victim with cognitive bias playing an important role. To read more about Dr Martina's work, click here to visit her site. To follow Dr Martina on LinkedIn, click the link here. To follow Dr Martina on Twitter, click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter, by clicking the link here.

Matthew has a wealth of experience of information governance, in aspects such as developing risk registers, incident response plans, deploying awareness campaigns and vulnerability scans. Matthew's experience comes from his time in the military, where he was deployed in Iraq, and higher education. Matthew has an ethos of continual learning, both formally and informally, having completed his MSc and PhD at Salford University. Currently he is working on a MBA, investigating the use of the term 'human error' when it comes to cyber security. ''Those found responsible have been sacked'': some observations on the usefulness of error (click the link for the paper) Cyber Security Exposed (Raef Meeuwisse) The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error' (Sidney Dekker) To follow Matthew, on LinkedIn, click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Kathleen brings a wealth of diverse experience to her role as CISO for Healthmap Solutions. She has worked in various accounting, audit, risk, governance, and information security roles. Added to that Kathleen has background in publicly traded, private equity, start up, not-for-profit, and governmental organisations. Listen to Jenny explore how her background has helped form her perspective, encourage a more security conscious culture within organisations and how listening to others is such an important activity. Hidden Figures (Blu-ray) The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood) To follow Kathleen on LinkedIn, click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Ben Docherty is the organiser for BSides Newcastle, which is the fastest organised BSides ever. By pulling in favours from friends and being innovative with sponsorship he has managed to get the whole thing ready to rock on Saturday November 23 2019. Listen to Jenny discuss how he's achieved this and what those attending have in store. To follow BSides Newcastle on Twitter, click the link here. To get a ticket, click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Martin Smith has a degree in Behavioural Psychology and served in the Royal Air Force, before leaving and working for several organisations prior to founding The Security Company, in 1997. Martin has also been a key figure in The Security Awareness Special Interest Group, which discusses the difficult questions and topics. Listen to Jenny and Martin talk about his time in the RAF, his undying optimism and how the human side of business needs as much if not more attention today. To find out more about The Security Group, click the link here. To find out more about The Security Awareness Special Interest Group, click the link here. To follow Martin on LinkedIn, click the link here. To follow Martin on Twitter, click the link here. To read the post from Martin about his Father, click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Sophina is a passionate Advocate for African Women in Cyber Security, where she helps to promote and support African Women with events, meet-ups, an online community and other initiatives. Through her inspirational leadership she is helping other women and the community at large better understand the advantages of having women in cyber security. Not content with that Sophina is a bug bounty hunter and researcher. Listen to Jenny and Sophina discus how she got into security, her trip to Las Vegas and why what she does is so important. To follow Sophina on LinkedIn, click the link here. To follow Sophina on Medium, click the link here. Mr Robot Series 1 (Blu-Ray) Mr Robot Series 2 (Blu-Ray) Mr Robot Series 3 (Blu-Ray) Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hacking (Georgina Weidman) Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

The Tin Foil Hats Club returns for its sixth episode. In this edition Jenny chats with Quentyn Taylor, the Bushtucker CISO, as a follow up to the grab bag episode (No. 111) with Stuart Coulson and Cary Hendricks. Listen in as preparedness, the Hunted TV show and ideas for survival from movies are all discussed. To follow Quentyn on Twitter, click the link here. To follow Quentyn on Instagram, click the link here. To watch Quentyn's videos, click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Daniel is responsible for leading the research direction for cyber security technology platforms, tradecraft and capabilities and partnering with a variety of organisations and individuals to help make Santander as a world class cyber security organisation. Added to that he is a co-author of the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) ASVS Standard. Not content with that he is also an excellent documentary photographer. Listen to Jenny and Daniel chat about how the industry needs to not only release vulnerability information but solutions to the problems found, how blaming 'the human' is a tired cliché and understanding them as well as the work they do is required, and advice to anyone starting out in Infosec. To follow Daniel on LinkedIn, click the link here. To follow Daniel on Twitter, click the link here. To view the amazing Cocaine Cowboy photographs, click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Omri is a malware researcher and threat intelligence expert with global experience in military, industrial, intelligence, communication and financial organisations. He is also an entrepreneur and public speaker. Listen in as we find out just how young he was when he first started to learn to program, how work ethic is important and that we should all be more considerate when thinking about sharing information as there could be wider implication to our actions. To follow Omri on LinkedIn, click the link here. To follow Omri on Twitter, click the link here. To watch Omri's talk at BSides Liverpool, click the link here. Zero to One (Blake Masters) The Hard Thing About Hard Things (Ben Horowitz) Ghost (Kevin Mitnick) The Art of Deception (Kevin Mitnick) V For Vendetta (Alan Moore) Ghost in the Shell Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

The Tin Foil Hats Club returns for its fifth episode. In this edition Jenny chats with Cary Hendricks and Stuart Coulson to discuss grab bags, yellowhammer, Halloween costumes and how the recent social media "preparedness" campaign by emergency services may have raised more questions about possible incoming emergencies ahead of the 31st October, than it managed to resolve. What should go in a grab bag? What do we do when the "network goes down" What sort of emergency are government expecting? Do we all need to head to The Winchester, have a pint and wait for this whole thing to blow over? Not so much a Tin Foil Hat required as much as a Sombrero.... To follow Cary on Twitter, click the link here. To follow Stuart on Twitter, click the link here. Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact page of the site or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

Kim writes about cybersecurity for Tripwire, AT&T Cybersecurity, Venafi, and Cylance's blogs. She also writes for Peerlyst. In the past Kim has contributed to Infosecurity Magazine, Threatpost, Comodo's blog, CCSI's blog, CSO, CIO, Computerworld, Hacker Noon, The Threat Report, and 2600 Magazine. Listen in as Jenny and Kim discuss early years tech support, writing and deep fakes. To read the Deep Fake Peerlyst article by Kim, click the link here. To follow Kim on Twitter, click the link here. To view Kim's LinkedIn page, click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Neil Morrin is the co-ordinator for Ignite Liverpool, an evening of talks in a similar vein to TED and Pecha Kucha events but only 5 minutes long. Ignite Liverpool is only the "local branch" of a much larger network of Ignites spanning the Globe. Jenny has been speaking to the Ignite Liverpool Team and can announce that the next event will have a distinctly infosec and hacker flavour. Listen in as you learn what the ethos is behind the Ignite events, when this event is and how you need to submit a talk application. Mark your diaries for Monday 18 November 18:00 - 21:00 Leaf Cafe, 65-67, Bold St, Liverpool L1 4EZ To find out how to apply click the Ignite Liverpool link here. To find out how to book tickets to the event click the link here. To follow Ignite Liverpool on Twitter click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

In the fourth of this semi-regular series, the Tin Foil Hats Club, Jenny chats with Kate O'Flaherty, Philip Ingram MBE and Ian Thornton-Trump to discuss voter fraud protection, bad actors and how we all need to be better at managing our cyber footprint. To read U.S. Government Confirms Plan To Defend 2020 Election Against Cyberattacks article by Kate click the link. To read Trump Administration Moves To Reauthorise NSA's Controversial Spying Program article also by Kate click the link. Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact page of the site or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

Jenny chats with Steve Lord, co-founder of 44CON about the origins of the event, the idea behind it and what's coming up at the ILEC in London. The training is taking place between 9 - 11th September 2019 and the conference is taking place between 11 - 13th September 2019. To find out more and go book your ticket click the link to their website here. To follow 44CON on Twitter click the link here. To follow Steve Lord on Twitter click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

In response to Episode 104, this third episode in the semi-regular series, the Tin Foil Hats Club, Jenny chats with a previous guest,Patricia Vella. Taking the theme of the recent infrastructure failures from Episode 104, Patricia shares her extensive knowledge and experience on cascade events can cause the issues experienced and how planning for such incidents are key to mitigating their impact. To follow Patricia on Twitter click the link here. To visit Patricia's website click the link here. Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact page of the site or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

In the second of this semi-regular series, the Tin Foil Hats Club, Jenny chats with a previous guest, Philip Ingram MBE. They discuss the recent infrastructure failures the UK experienced, trying to cut through the noise to establish if they were part of a coordinated attack, what it means for the UK and why would such an attack take place. Look below for the links mentioned during the conversation. Philip Ingram's previous appearance on the Human Factor Security Podcast, click here to access that episode. Click here for the link to Philip's excellent article covering the issues of the failures. Click here for the Amazon link to the book recommended by Philip, Intercept: The Secret History of Computers and Spies (Gordon Cerera) Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact page of the site or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

David is a highly skilled program director who has national and international experience in Financial Services, Business Intelligence, National Security and Cyber, Smart Meters and IoT, amongst others. He has developed digital, technology, data integration and security strategies for e-health, smart meters, national security, border control, e-learning, cloud, cyber security and desktop. Listen to them chat about working in governmental circles, with the challenges that brings, as well as looking at psychological factors that need to be considered when looking at risk within an organisation. CISO Defenders of the Cyber Realm (Mike Loginov) Zero Dark Thirty (Blu-Ray) To follow David on LinkedIn click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Alyssa Miller has a passion for security and her goal is to change the way we look at the security of our interconnected way of life and focus attention on defending privacy and upholding trust. She evangelizes her message about evolving the way people think about and approach security, privacy and trust through speaking engagements at various conferences and other events. Listen in as we learn how Alyssa took her first steps into the world of infosec, how important the right sort of leadership is and how being a football/soccer referee crosses over into handling situations in the security world. Sneakers (DVD) To follow Alyssa on LinkedIn, click the link here. To follow Alyssa on Twitter, click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Andy is a hacker at heart, who's always been interested in taking things apart and sometimes even putting them together again(in-fact he spent a good few years in computer repair and data recovery). As his day job, Andy works as a senior penetration tester who is capable of delivering a wide spectrum of assessment types. These include; web applications, external & internal infrastructure, open source intelligence gathering, configuration reviews and many more. To check Andy's site out, click the link here. To check out Andy's YouTube channel, click the link here. To check out Andy's book, click the link here. To check out Andy's talks, click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Philip Ingram MBE BSc MA is a journalist specialising in the security, counter terror, defence and intelligence arenas. His knowledge is built from a long and senior military career as an intelligence and security officer, and strategic planner, with business experience at board level in the steel industry and security media (marketing) industry; he maintains a close interest in global events. When not, key note speaking, chairing events, commenting for national and international press outlets or writing on security and intelligence, Philip runs his own media company, Grey Hare Media. Unsurprisingly it specialises in delivering informed content. The Art of War (Sun Tzu) The Hewlett Packard Mars Advert Link Grey Hare Media Website Link to the Blog Section of Grey Hare Media To follow Philip on Twitter click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Christian has spent his career successfully disrupting traditional approaches to information protection and management for large international organisations. From a career in end user security, moved into Big 4 Consulting to build a practice around 'CISO for Hire' services that involved engagements with financial and insurance services clients. Leaving PwC after nearly 3 years, joined Pinsent Masons to lead their information protection strategy across a firm of over 3200 employees around the globe. Listen to him chat with Jenny about the cultural complexities of woking for a global company, how sometimes it is best to ignore a queue and practical tips on getting into an invite only party. To find out more about the Smashing Security podcast Christian recommended, click the link here. To view Christian's LinkedIn profile click here. To follow Christian on Twitter click here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Jake Moore is a Cyber Security Specialist for ESET. He previously worked for Dorset Police spanning 14 years primarily investigating computer crime in the Digital Forensics Unit on a range of offences from fraud to murder. Within law enforcement powers, he learnt how to retrieve digital evidence from all devices whilst engaging in a variety of ways to ethically break security in order to help protect innocent victims of cyber rime. He then became a cyber security consultant in the Cyber Crime Unit delivering tailored advice to the public and local businesses in order to help protect the community and build upon their security foundations. Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine (Dr Hannah Fry) To view the Jake Moore ESET YouTube Playlist click on the link here. To follow Jake on Twitter click the link here. To follow Jake on LinkedIn click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Richard Hollis is the Chief Executive Officer for Risk Factory Ltd, a European information security risk management consulting firm specialising in providing effective, independent information risk management services. As a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control, (CRISC), Certified Protection Professional (CPP) and a Payment Card Industry (PCI) Qualified Security Assessor (QSA), Richard possesses extensive hands on skills and experience in designing, implementing and managing and auditing information security programs. Over the course of his career Richard has served as Director of Security for Phillips, Paris, and Deputy Director of Security for the US Embassy Moscow Reconstruction Project as well as a variety of sensitive security positions within the US government and military. In addition to his work with Orthus, Richard serves on several security technology company boards and security industry advisory councils. A celebrated public speaker, Richard has presented to hundreds of audiences across the world on a wide variety of information risk management topics and techniques. As a recognised industry authority, he has published numerous articles and white papers. He has also appeared on national and international broadcast news as well as being cited in a wide range of press including the BBC, MSNBC, Radio 4, the Financial Times, Time magazine and various others. A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole) Jeremiah Johnson (DVD) To find out more about Risk Factory click here. To find out more about Risk Crew click here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Phill Kimpton has been a Security Consultant for 18 months now, with no previous IT experience. He's passionate to continue developing his skills as a tester and takes great delight in helping others looking to follow the same path. In his spare time he can be found on Twitter, in the gym or jumping out of a perfectly serviceable aircraft. Jenny was delighted to be joined by Phil Kimpton aka phr33fall to talk about skydiving, careers and his determination to get into the information security business. Phil's story is a real testimony to determination, persistence and focus and he offers great advice on how to find resources, pursue the career you want and skydive(!) A real pleasure to speak to such an inspirational person, thank you so much for a great interview Phil. Can't Hurt Me (David Goggins) Meaningful Money Podcast To watch the BSides Glasgow talk, by Phil, click here. To visit Phil's website click here. To follow Phil on Twitter click here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Thom Langford, the founder of (TL)2 Security Ltd, returns to the show. Listen in as he and Jenny discuss the creation of his consultancy business, his approach to working with clients and his views on the state of the industry. To visit the (TL)2 Security Ltd's website click the link here. To visit Thom's personal site, with his presentations, click here. To follow Thom on Twitter click the link here. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Meadow is a hardware security dark witch with a keen eye and open heart to how normal users take what we, the security nerds, provide them with. Meadow also specialises in automation for the purpose of removing humans from the equation and is a firm believer in security serving normal users, not the other way around. Nothing makes her happier than being able to help others, be it with her job, the information security community work or by means of random Twitter threads - maybe apart from banging her head to some dark metal. To watch Meadow's BSides London talk click the link here. To watch Meadow's BSides Leeds talk click the link here. To follow Meadow on Twitter click the link here. Catch 22 (Joseph Heller) Fail-Safe (Eugene Burdick) Dr Strangelove (DVD) 2001: A Space Odyssey To help the podcast, consider supporting via Patreon, where we produce content and merchandise for the listeners who regularly support the show. Become a DAWN RIDER or TRIBE MEMBER and receive bonus shows with analysis, discussion and tips on the Human Factors that impact on the security of us all. To find out more click the link here to go to our Patreon page. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Leading the sales team at Next Generation Security is the latest incarnation for Paul who has wide industry experience and strong opinions on the information security industry, lifelong learning and how sales professionals should go about doing their job. Pulling no punches, this is a fascinating interview that covers how this infosec professional sees the industry now, how to start out in your security career and why a people focus still matters even when you deal with the tech. Thank you for a great interview Paul! To connect with Paul via LinkedIn click the link here. To follow Paul on Twitter click the link here. To visit Paul's site click the link here. Sapiens (Yuval Noah Harari) Influence (Robert Cialdini) Pre-Suasion (Robert Cialdini) Body of Secrets (James Bamford) The Shadow Factory (James Bamford) To help the podcast, consider supporting via Patreon, where we produce content and merchandise for the listeners who regularly support the show. Become a DAWN RIDER or TRIBE MEMBER and receive bonus shows with analysis, discussion and tips on the Human Factors that impact on the security of us all. To find out more click the link here to go to our Patreon page. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Mo has extensive experience in helping organisations with the cultural and behavioural side of cyber security. He has gained this experience in roles across the public and private sector having worked on business as usual activities, security improvement programmes, transformation projects, large scale implementation programmes as well as projects that have had media coverage. Listen in to Mo and Jenny explore culture in organisations and how best to bring about positive change in any environment. We find out that empathy is a vital tool when trying to understand what people are thinking and feeling, as well as why. Deep Work (Cal Newport) Enter the Dragon (Blu-Ray) To check Mo out on LinkedIn click here. To help the podcast, consider supporting via Patreon, where we produce content and merchandise for the listeners who regularly support the show. Become a DAWN RIDER or TRIBE MEMBER and receive bonus shows with analysis, discussion and tips on the Human Factors that impact on the security of us all. To find out more click the link here to go to our Patreon page. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Dr. Lydia Kostopoulos consults on the intersection of people, strategy, technology, education, and national security. She addressed the United Nations member states on the military effects panel at the Convention of Certain Weapons Group of Governmental Experts (GGE) meeting on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS). Formerly the Director for Strategic Engagement at the College of Information and Cyberspace at the National Defense University, a Principal Consultant for PA and higher education professor teaching national security at several universities, her professional experience spans three continents, several countries and multi-cultural environments. She speaks and writes on disruptive technology convergence, innovation, tech ethics, and national security. She lectures at the National Defense University, Joint Special Operations University, is a member of the IEEE-USA AI Policy Committee, participates in NATO's Science for Peace and Security Program, and during the Obama administration has received the U.S. Presidential Volunteer Service Award for her pro bono work in cybersecurity. In efforts to raise awareness on AI and ethics she is working on a reflectional art series [#ArtAboutAI], and a game about emerging technology and ethics called Sapien2.0. The Sleep Revolution (Arianna Huffington) The 100-Year Life (Linda Gratton and Andrew Scott) The Body Book (Cameron Diaz) The Longevity Book (Cameron Diaz) To explore Sapien2.0 click the link here. To follow Lydia on Twitter click the link here. To help the podcast, consider supporting via Patreon, where we produce content and merchandise for the listeners who regularly support the show. Become a DAWN RIDER or TRIBE MEMBER and receive bonus shows with analysis, discussion and tips on the Human Factors that impact on the security of us all. To find out more click the link here to go to our Patreon page. Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking the link here.

Thomas has over 30 years of experience in the IT industry ranging from software development to infrastructure & network operations and architecture to settle in information security. He has an extensive security background covering roles from incident responder to security architect at fortune 500 companies, vendors and consulting organisations. He is currently security advocate and threat researcher focused on advising companies on understanding their data protection activities against malicious parties not just for external threats but also compliance instigated. Thomas is also an active participant in the InfoSec community not only as a member but also as director of Security BSides London, ISSA UK chapter board member and speaker. For Thomas's LinkedIn Profile click here For Thomas's Twitter handle click here Son of Heaven - Chung Kuo Book 1 (David Wingrove) Star Wars Episodes IV-VI BluRay Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact page of the site or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

In this episode @LargeCardinal aka Mark Carney talks about his wide ranging career in IT and retro computers. His unusual route into the profession, and his views on the industry. A fellow Liverpudlian Mark has expertise in many different areas and is the founder of Bsides Leeds. Hacker & Mathmo, formerly a Musician; Having started out on helpdesk in a software firm, then becoming violinist with a degree in Music w/ Philosophy via being a DBA for a firm, Mark then went on to do an MSc and now full-time PhD study in Mathematics. This rounded off several years getting into the infosec industry, having been a pentester, then a researcher for Security Research Labs in Berlin, Mark is currently contracting whilst he completes his Ph.D. To follow Mark on Twitter click here for his handle @LargeCardinal. Click here for Mark on LinkedIn Click here to listen to the BSides Leeds Podcast episode from the BSides Liverpool podcast. Hackers (Blu-ray) Penetration Testing (Georgina Weidman) Practical Reverse Engineering (Bruce Dang) PoC||GTFO (Travis Goodspeed) Ways of Seeing (John Berger) Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact page of the site or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

Ed Tucker is the co-founder of Human Firewall, an operationalised security awareness platform that enables a single employee to protect the whole organization. Ed is also co-founder of EmailAuth, a solution designed to increase adoption of DMARC, providing enhanced email deliverability and customer protection. Ed was previously CIO at security startup DP Governance and prior to that head of cybersecurity at HM Revenue & Customs. He was the 2017 European Chief Information Security Officer of the Year, UK Security Professional of the Year, and Security Leader of the Year and has been widely recognised for his honesty and in sharing best practice with the wider security world. Mythos (Stephen Fry) Heroes (Stephen Fry) Human Firewall Website Link Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact page of the site or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe

Liz Hardwick is Co-Founder of DigiEnable, an award-winning Digital Training & Services Company, based in Lancashire. She designs and delivers tech-based and online marketing workshops and is a professional speaker, appearing at conferences and events across the UK and beyond. Liz's career started in broadcasting working for a number of the major radio and television companies, as well as spending a number of years creating media for charities prior to starting her own business. She is a published author, volunteers for a number of non-profits and is listed as one of the UK's Digital Leaders 100. She's a proud Northern Lass, a self-confessed geek, loves tweeting and supporting other women in(to) Tech. She is currently Chair of the National BECTU Sector Women's Committee, sits on the National Sector Executive Committee for Prospect, and is a director of Digital Lancashire. Liz was in the press last month, after being awarded 3 different national awards for her work and is always striving to inspire future #femalefounders DigiEnable's aim is to support businesses to be more digitally savvy and increase their online visibility. "Our focus is to make our clients the online experts in their niche and help them develop the type of content that will drive more of the right kind of customers to their websites, increasing their online traffic and the number of leads generated." DigiEnable is proud of the relationship it has with Businesses, Councils and Charitable Organisations across the UK, delivering information relevant to their needs, specific to their sector. DigiEnable's website Liz Hardwick's website Liz on Twitter Eat that Frog (Brain Tracy) Yes Man (Danny Wallace) Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact page of the site or follow me on Twitter, where I can be found at @Jenny_Radcliffe