Cyber Leaders Podcast

Inside Digital Forensics: Hunting for Truth in the Dark with Heather Barnhart | 22

In this episode, Ciaran and James speak with Heather Barnhart, Senior Director of Forensic Research at Cellebrite and Head of Faculty and DFIR Curriculum Lead at SANS, about the challenging world of digital forensics.

Quantum’s Leap: How Cyber Leaders Are Preparing for the Post-Encryption Era with Applied Quantum | 21

In this episode, Ciaran and James are joined by Marin Ivezic and Dr. Kawin Boonyapredee of Applied Quantum to discuss one of the biggest strategic challenges in the future of cybersecurity: quantum computing.

How Modern Threats Are Redefining the Rules of Defense with Paul Chichester | 20

In this episode, Ciaran and James are joined by Paul Chichester CMG, MBE, Director of Operations at the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre, to explore how cyber threats have evolved over the decades.

Series 2 Bonus: The Human Edge of AI | 19

In this episode, Ciaran and James are joined by SANS Chief of Research and Head of Faculty, Rob Lee, to tackle the one big issue on everyone’s mind, AI.

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.