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The 21 Best Cybersecurity Podcasts for 2025

Whether you're a security professional or just someone who wants to learn more about cybersecurity, these podcasts are sure to keep you informed.

November 26, 2024

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This blog was originally published on January 16, 2023 and updated on November 26, 2024.

Keeping up with the ever-changing world of cybersecurity doesn’t have to mean poring over countless articles and reports. Podcasts offer a great way to stay up-to-date on all the latest happenings in the cyber world. Whether you’re commuting, exercising, or simply unwinding, the right cybersecurity podcast can deliver expert insights, fascinating stories, and actionable tips directly to your ears. We’ve curated a list of 21 standout podcasts that cover everything from the latest security news to deep dives into hacking, forensics, and more.

Here's our List of the 21 Best Cybersecurity-Related Podcasts for 2025

Blueprint

Season 4 is out now! Watch it here or subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast app.

Blueprint provides the latest in cyber defense and security operations from blue team leaders and experts.

  • Hosted by John Hubbard
  • Listen here

Cloud Ace

Cloud Ace is your go-to podcast for in-depth expert discussions on all topics that touch cloud security. Information security professionals can tune in for fresh perspectives on building and managing secure cloud infrastructure, platforms, and applications.

  • Hosted by Brandon Evans
  • Listen here

Trust Me, I'm Certified

Trust Me, I'm Certified provides practical tips for combatting feelings of not belonging in the cyber workplace from distinguished, helping you to overcome Imposter Syndrome.

  • Hosted by Jason Nickola
  • Listen here

ISC StormCast

The ISC StormCast is a daily short-form podcast that provides a summary of current network security-related events.

  • Hosted by Dr. Johannes Ullrich
  • Listen here

The Defensive Security Podcast

The Defensive Security Podcast is a weekly information security podcast that reviews recent high-profile cybersecurity breaches, malware infections, and intrusions to identify lessons that can be applied to the organizations we protect.

  • Hosted by: Jerry Bell and Andrew Kalat
  • Listen here

Redefining CyberSecurity

The Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast explores practical approaches to cybersecurity and providing methods, services, and technologies that can help secure your organization. The podcast’s engaging conversations bridge the gap between complex security concepts and their real-world applications.

  • Hosted By: Sean Martin
  • Listen here

CISO Series Podcast

The CISO Series Podcast is a weekly 35-minute show that explores cybersecurity leadership, tackles security challenges, and fosters collaboration between security practitioners and vendors. It offers insightful discussions on navigating the complexities of modern cybersecurity.

  • Hosted By: David Spark, Mike Johnson, and Andy Ellis
  • Listen here

CyberWire Daily

Published each weekday, the program also included interviews with a wide spectrum of experts from industry, academia, and research organizations all over the world.

  • Hosted by Dave Bittner
  • Listen here

Malicious Life

Malicious Life tells unknown stories of the history of cybersecurity, with comments and reflections by real hackers, security experts, journalists, and politicians.

  • Produced by Cybereason
  • Listen here

Hacker Valley Studio

Hacker Valley Studio explores the human element of cybersecurity programs and technology.

  • Hosted by Ron Eddings
  • Listen here

Darknet Diaries

Darknet Diaries is about hackers, breaches, shadow government activity, hacktivism, cybercrime, and all the things that dwell on the hidden parts of the network.

  • Created by Jack Rhysider
  • Listen here

Hacking Humans

Hacking Humans takes a look at the social engineering scams, phishing schemes, and criminal exploits that are making headlines and taking a heavy toll on organizations around the world.

  • Hosted by Dave Bittner and Joe Carrigan
  • Listen here

Getting Into Infosec

Getting Into Infosec shares interviews with people who have transitioned and gotten jobs in infosec and cybersecurity.

  • Hosted by Ayman Elsawah
  • Listen here

Security Now

Hosts Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte discuss the hot topics in security today.

  • Hosted by Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte
  • Listen here

Risky Biz

Risky Biz features news and in-depth commentary from security industry luminaries.

  • Hosted by Patrick Gray
  • Listen here

The Cyber Queens Podcast

Inspiring Gen-Z women and LGBTQ minorities to seize their place in cyber and the success the field has to offer.

  • Hosted by Maril Vernon, Erika Eakins, and Nathalie Baker
  • Listen here

Unsupervised Learning

Unsupervised Learning explores the intersection of security, technology, and society.

  • Hosted by Daniel Miessler
  • Listen here

Smashing Security

Smashing Security is a helpful and hilarious take on the week's tech SNAFUs.

  • Hosted by Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault.
  • Listen here

7 Minute Security

7 Minute Security is a weekly podcast focusing on penetration testing, blue teaming, and building a career in security.

  • Hosted by Brian Johnson
  • Listen here

Security. Cryptography. Whatever. 

Some cryptography & security people talk about security, cryptography, and whatever else is happening.

  • Hosted by Deirdre Connolly, Thomas Ptacek, and David Adrian
  • Listen here

InfoSec and OSINT Show

InfoSec and OSINT Show shares practical tips on what works and what doesn't in information security.

  • Hosted by Josh Amishav
  • Listen here

Did you Like Our List of The Best Cybersecurity Podcasts?

There you have it — 21 of the best cybersecurity podcasts in 2025 to help you stay informed and ahead of the cyber curve. Whether you’re looking to learn from industry leaders, uncover fascinating stories, or gain practical tips for your career, there’s a podcast here for everyone. So, go ahead and subscribe to a few (or all) of these podcasts and make cybersecurity a part of your daily routine.

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