ExpedITioners

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John Reynolds navigates a unique approach to modern IT as the Head of IT at Pleo. Culture and interactions with humans come first in order to truly enable users to do their work. Join us on this episode as John talks about how their team works to put people first.

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• How John Reynolds got into their professional career
• Creating an IT tea...

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We’re joined by Rich Trouton, an IT Technology Services Expert at SAP with over twenty years of experience. Outside of work, Rich also publishes the Der Flounder MacOS blog and is Treasurer for the Mac Admins Foundation.

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• How Rich got into Mac Administration and IT
• IT allows for more enticing opportunities than traditional roles

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Niels is the Head of Security at Intigriti, Europe's largest bug bounty platform, which connects 90,000+ security researchers to their customers' assets.

He manages cloud security, SoC, threat intelligence, application security, compliance, detection & response, infrastructure, incident response & more.

When not with his head in the trenches, he spends time writing experimental security tooling or executing v...

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In today’s episode of the ExpedITioners Podcast, we are joined by Bradley Chambers, who covers enterprise technology for 9 to 5 Mac and the Apple @ work podcast. They also have a day job at Cribl running content marketing, helping companies understand how to best manage observability data. 

Topics discussed:

• How Bradley got into the world of MacOS
• Quality of life improvements for Apple Admins
• How Apple puts peop...

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In his day job Mat X serves the local film, VFX (visual effects), and media production industries. As an established storage, workflow, and backup expert, he builds better workflows from camera to archive and back again. Working with high-speed fiber channel SAN storage led to a healthy respect for well established backup, archive, and disaster recovery systems, balancing on-premise LTO (linear tape open) systems that...

Whitney is a co-founder and the lead architect at Recon InfoSec. She has extensive experience in large-scale infrastructure automation and orchestration in both the private and public sector. She builds and maintains the security stack that powers Recon’s MDR services and their network defense range, which powers their NDR training and OpenSOC.io.

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• Whitney’s background and how s...

Jesse Peterson is a Client Platform Engineer for Meta, contributor to MicroMDM, and creator of NanoMDM. In today’s episode, we talk with Jesse about how he’s used his involvement in open source communities to develop better MDM tools and experience career growth. Listen now to learn how your organization can build a better device management strategy.

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• Jesse’s background and how he got i...

Nick Anderson is a security engineer at Meta, and a member of the osquery technical steering committee. In today’s episode we talk with him about how he overcame the challenges of endpoint security using osquery. Listen in to learn how your organization can best secure its endpoint computing devices. 

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• Nick’s background in cybersecurity and how he got involved with osquery 

Chris Long is a Staff Security Engineer at Material Security, and you might know him from some of his open-source work at Detection Lab. In the episode today, we talk about his work with Facebook and Uber using osquery, and his thoughts on the present and future state of cybersecurity. 

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• Chris’s story and how he got into cybersecurity 
• The day-to-day of ...

In today’s episode of the Future of Device Management podcast, we speak with Prima Virani— Detection & Response Engineering Lead at Twilio. 

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- Prima’s journey into cybersecurity and what initially made her so excited about the industry. 

- What Prima’s day-to-day looks like leading detection and response engineering at an organization with nearly 9,000 employees. 

- Lessons from deploying Fleet and why Prima’s tea...

In today’s episode of the Future of Device Management podcast, we speak with Mike Arpaia — co-creator and visionary of osquery and partner at Moonfire Ventures — a London-based VC firm focused on seed-stage investing in Europe. 

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• Mike’s journey from a software engineer focused on security problems to a venture capitalist investing in leading startups. 
• H...