Phishing For Answers
“Phishing for Answers” brings you insider knowledge from the front lines of cybersecurity. Listen in as we speak with seasoned professionals about overcoming phishing attacks, managing user training, and implementing solutions that work. From practical insights to actionable strategies, this podcast is your guide to strengthening security awareness across your organization.
Episodes
A conversation with Steve Tout, author of The CISO on the Razor's Edge, about what it really takes to lead cybersecurity in today's complex environment. Steve draws from systems thinking, game theory, and real-world advisory experience across high tech and financial services to reframe cybersecurity as a leadership challenge — not just a tech problem.
We dig into the pressures reshaping the modern CISO, why ali...
When your office ranges from the bottom of the ocean to the vacuum of space, cybersecurity is about protecting life and critical infrastructure.
In this episode of Phishing 4 Answers, Joshua Crumbaugh sits down with Jay McKickle, Chief Information Security Officer of Oceaneering. Jay is responsible for the digital resilience of a global leader in subsea robotics, maritime technology, and aerospace engineering.
We dive...
Psychology has become the new firewall in our digital world. When sophisticated security systems block 99.9% of attacks, hackers focus on the fraction that reaches humans – making your brain the ultimate cybersecurity tool.
Cybersecurity expert Tate Jaro shares his journey from Army infantry officer to Secret Service special agent investigating major financial crimes like the JP Morgan intrusion case, w...
Dive into an enlightening discussion focused on the intersection of social behavior and cybersecurity with Eric Harris, CISO of the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center. In this episode, we explore how human interactions, particularly through social media, create vulnerabilities that cybersecurity measures must address. Eric sheds light on the often-overlooked role of the human element in cybersecurity, asserting that ...
Dive into the fascinating world of social engineering with Joshua Crumbaugh and his guest Arnaud Lucas, CTO at Cambridge Mobile Telematics. This eye-opening conversation reveals why human psychology, not technology, sits at the heart of cybersecurity defenses.
From Arnaud's childhood journey into coding (when his father refused to buy him a gaming console and challenged him to code his own games) to his devel...
Pete Gibson, former CIO at companies like Alamo, Wyndham Hotel Group, and Friendly's, shares his journey from liberal arts major to cybersecurity leader and discusses how psychology has become the new firewall in today's threat landscape.
• Started in technology after joining the Navy, eventually managing the Tomahawk cruise missile program
• Maintained impressive staff retention rates (up to 100%) through...
What if your strongest cybersecurity defense wasn't a firewall, but your people? That provocative question forms the foundation of our fascinating conversation with Dr. Justin Uber, adjunct professor at Marymount University and component CISO at the US Department of Transportation.
Dr. Uber shares his remarkable journey from Army medic serving three tours in Iraq to cybersecurity leader, bringing a unique per...
A voice call comes in from the CEO’s real number, using the CEO’s voice, asking a finance leader to move money right now. It sounds legitimate, it matches the company context, and it hits that perfect “urgent but plausible” tone. The only reason it fails is simple: the employee follows process instead of pressure. That moment sets the stage for a wide-ranging talk about the human element of c...
When it comes to cybersecurity, we're not hacking systems—we're hacking behaviors. This enlightening conversation with Philip McKibbins, CIO and CTO of the Dallas Mavericks, reveals how human psychology, not just technology, forms the foundation of truly effective security.
McKibbins brings extraordinary perspective from his 30-year career spanning Walt Disney (where he wrote their business continuity a...
Steve Fridakis, CISO of Oracle Health, shares his journey through cybersecurity across industries and explores the transformative impact of AI on healthcare security.
• 25 years of cybersecurity experience spanning airlines, United Nations, media (HBO), and healthcare
• Common security foundations across industries despite significant differences in threat landscapes
• AI enabling physicians to capture ...
The episode delves into the essential role of human factors in cybersecurity, emphasizing the need for integrating security awareness into daily operations. Eric Harris shares insights on effective training strategies, the importance of understanding social media risks, and the evolving landscape shaped by AI and deepfakes.
• Discussing Eric Harris's background and journey in cybersecurity
• Hu...
Kevin Walsh joins us to share his wealth of experience in cybersecurity and the crucial role of human elements in security strategy. The discussion touches on compliance, phishing simulations, and the impact of AI in the realm of cybersecurity.
• Importance of understanding human behavior in cybersecurity
• Compliance: Balancing act between requirements and effective security
• The sec...
A transformative look at quantum computing's implications for businesses, especially around cybersecurity, with industry expert Bill Genovese from Kyndryl. Key insights into navigating this technology are presented, emphasizing urgency and strategic planning.
• Quantum computing's transformative potential in everyday business
• Bill's extensive background in leading global tech initiatives
•...
In this episode, we dive deep into the human element of cybersecurity, exploring how personal experiences inform our understanding of threats and defenses. Tim Krabeck shares his journey from help desk IT to becoming a cybersecurity expert, emphasizing the importance of communication, collaboration, and continuous education in the fight against cyber threats.
• Tim's entry into cybersecurity through a phishin...
Uncover the fascinating intersection of human behavior and cybersecurity through the eyes of Tolgay Kizilelman, an expert in IT and cybersecurity. Explore how his career journey, from IT management to the pivotal role of CISO at the University of California, has shaped his unique perspective on the human element in cybersecurity. As we exchange stories, I share my own path from marketing to ethical hacking, highligh...
Cybersecurity is evolving, with human behavior at its core and the need for robust security awareness training becoming more critical. Through the journey of Ashok Kakani, we explore the intersection of personal experiences, phishing incidents, and innovative approaches to training that engage employees and build a resilient cyber culture.
• Ashok's transition from science to cybersecurity
• Importan...
Josh Kuntz shares his extensive journey through cybersecurity, emphasizing the balance of compliance, risk management, and the mentorship of the next generation. The episode discusses the evolution of security roles, the impact of AI, and the importance of understanding organizational objectives in strengthening cybersecurity culture.
• Biography of Josh Kuntz and his career path
• Transitioning from milit...
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