Cyber Leaders Podcast

Series 2 Round-Up | 18

In this bonus episode, Ciaran and James look back on the memorable moments of Series 2, revisiting insightful interviews and compelling discussions.

Current ICS Threats with Tim Conway | 17

In this episode, Ciaran and James are joined by Tim Conway, Technical Director of ICS and SCADA, to discuss the hidden systems that keep society running, from power plants to water grids.

Cyber Warfare, Disinformation, and Geopolitical Risks with Dr. Bilyana Lilly | 16

In this bonus episode, Ciaran and James sit down with Dr. Bilyana Lilly, to discuss cyber disinformation, diplomacy and defense.

Fighting Back with John Hubbard | 15

In this episode, Ciaran and James are joined by Senior SANS instructor John Hubbard to discuss the ever-changing threat landscape and how SOC teams can stay ahead.

Translating Cyber Risk for a Chaotic World with Tarah Wheeler | 14

In this episode, Ciaran and James sit down with Tarah Wheeler, scholar, campaigner and entrepreneur, to discuss risk, safety and security in an increasingly unstable digital world.

The Cyber Battlefield with Max Smeets | 13

In this episode, Ciaran and James meet Max Smeets, Co-Director of Virtual Routes and Senior Researcher at the Center for Strategic Studies at ETH Zurich, to discuss how digital threats are reshaping geopolitics.

Securing the Supply Chain with Christine Gadsby | 12

In this episode, Ciaran and James meet Christine Gadsby, Vice President and CISO at BlackBerry, to talk supply chain security; from exploding pagers to software liabilities.

Inside Pacific Rim with Ross McKerchar | 11

In this episode, Ciaran and James are joined by Ross McKerchar, CISO at Sophos, to discuss one of the most significant – and to some, controversial – counter cyber operations ever carried out by a private company.

The Fifth Domain: NATO’s Cyber Frontline with Manfred Boudreaux-Dehmer | 09

Kicking off series two, Ciaran and James sit down with none other than the CIO of NATO, Manfred Boudreaux-Dehmer, to discuss what collective defense means in the cyber domain.

Insider Threat with Lisa Forte | 10

In this episode, Lisa Forte, founder of Red Goat, joins Ciaran and James to discuss risk, security and the threat from within.

SANS Cyber Leaders Season 2 Trailer

Join hosts James Lyne and Ciaran Martin for Season 2 of the Cyber Leaders Podcast—where frontline insight meets executive perspective.

Series One Roundup

In this bonus episode, Ciaran and James ring in the new year with a look back at the standout guests and thought-provoking topics from series one. They also take a sneak peek at what 2025 holds for the ever-evolving world of tech security. And to top it off, there’s a special announcement to chase away those January blues.