Breaching the Boardroom

Stop prompting AI until you hear this: deleted chats, personal accounts, and connected inboxes can all come back in discovery. In this episode, we break down the real cases showing why AI governance matters more than ever—because the difference between “faster” and “firable” is often one pasted prompt away.

🌟 Who Are We?

NetGain Technologies is a leading managed IT and security service provider with ove...

In this insightful interview, cybersecurity storyteller Natalie Suarez shares her expertise on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the importance of storytelling in security awareness, and practical tips for small businesses to defend against cyber threats. Discover real-world stories, effective strategies, and the latest trends in cybersecurity to protect your organization and personal data.

🌟 Who Are We?

NetGain T...

Jeremy Young shares his extensive leadership journey from large corporations like HP, Verizon, and Cisco to the startup environment at Huntress. He discusses leadership lessons, the importance of ownership, mentorship, and building scalable processes in small organizations.

🌟 Who Are We?

NetGain Technologies is a leading managed IT and security service provider with over 40 years of experience helping small to mid-sized ...

This podcast explores the critical importance of governance, risk management, and structured implementation in AI adoption for businesses. Experts Scott Logan and Braxton Molton share insights on phased rollout strategies, security risks, policy development, and best practices to maximize AI's business value while minimizing risks.

🌟 Who Are We?

NetGain Technologies is a leading managed IT and security service provider w...

Most of us rely on gut instincts and snap judgments every day — but what if those instinctual biases are leading us astray in critical moments? Brad Beeler, a former Secret Service agent, and human deception expert, exposes the hidden forces behind deception, trust, and decision-making. In this episode, Brad reveals how centuries-old cognitive biases like horns and halos still influence us, often without our awareness —...

Most organizations are missing the warning signs of a cyber attack that doesn't look like one—until it's too late. Perry Carpenter exposes how deepfake technology is rapidly being weaponized for social engineering at an unprecedented scale and speed. This isn't about Hollywood illusions—it's about real threats targeting your people, your organization, and your reputation. If you believe deepfakes are just a buzzword, th...

This conversation delves into the complexities of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), emphasizing its importance for businesses involved in government contracts. The speakers discuss the different levels of compliance, the risks of non-compliance, and the necessary steps for preparation and certification. They highlight common pitfalls organizations face and stress the importance of proactive measures to ensure c...

Explore the strategic approach to AI that avoids common pitfalls and delivers real business impact. Learn how to start small, protect your data, and implement AI projects that align with your goals. Gain insights from experts on transforming AI from hype into a strategic advantage.

🌟 Who Are We?

NetGain Technologies is a leading managed IT and security service provider with over 40 years of experience helping small to mid-sized busi...

The conversation delves into the critical issues surrounding data access, security risks, and the implications of compliance and regulations in data management. It highlights the importance of knowing who accesses data and the potential consequences of failing to protect sensitive information.

🌟 Who Are We?

NetGain Technologies is a leading managed IT and security service provider with over 40 years of experience helping...

In this engaging interview, host David Mauro explores the intersections of innovation, cybersecurity, and societal impacts with guest Mike Acerra, CEO and inventor of Luxblox. They discuss the importance of first principles thinking, the challenges of tech industry dynamics, and practical strategies for personal and organizational security.

🌟 Who Are We?

NetGain Technologies is a leading managed IT and security service provider with...

This conversation delves into the transformative impact of AI on businesses, emphasizing the importance of effective implementation, governance, and risk management. The speakers discuss successful case studies, the necessity of compliance with regulations, and the significance of prompt training to ensure safe AI usage. They highlight common pitfalls organizations face when adopting AI and provide insights on building trustworthy ...

In this episode, David Mauro and Nick Morrison (Kentucky Office of Homeland Security) discuss the critical importance of having a crisis management plan in place for organizations facing cyber attacks. They emphasize the need for proactive incident response planning, the role of fusion centers in cybersecurity, and the significance of building relationships with law enforcement and cybersecurity professionals. The conversation also...

Breaching the Boardroom welcomes John Just, Chief Learning Officer at KnowBe4, to discuss how organizations can better defend against today’s most common cyber threats. As social engineering continues to drive the majority of breaches, the conversation focuses on shifting the mindset from blaming users to building a culture where employees actively help detect and stop attacks.

The episode explores how modern training, phishin...

Breaching the Boardroom welcomes Allen Stein, founder and former CEO of the Lexington Legends, to share how he turned a rejected idea into a thriving community business. Facing skepticism, funding challenges, and no public support, Allen took a calculated risk and built one of the first privately funded stadiums of its kind.

This episode explores the realities of entrepreneurship, from adapting your strategy to fit the marke...

This session focuses on the critical aspects of business continuity and data protection, particularly for small to mid-sized businesses. Experts Matt Scully and Jordan Takrouri discuss the various risks businesses face, including cyber incidents, natural catastrophes, and human error. They emphasize the importance of having robust business continuity plans, compliance measures, and ongoing employee training to mitigate these risks....

🔐 Cybercrime is more sophisticated than ever, but small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) don’t have to face these challenges alone. In this episode of Breaching the Boardroom, hosts Ashley Sebastian and David Mauro (NetGain Technologies) talk with industry experts Andrew Shaughnessy and Nathan Borghardt (Cyber Insurance Specialists). Together, they explore practical strategies for mitigating risk and navigating the complex re...

This episode of Breaching the Boardroom explores the rapid advancements in AI and the critical need for strategic and compliant use within organizations. Despite AI's potential to enhance productivity, many companies fail to use it safely, risking data breaches and loss of privileged information. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding AI prompting, implementing compliant systems, and providing proper training to mit...

In this episode of Breaching the Boardroom explores how AI and holistic healthcare models are reshaping orthopedic and injury care to improve patient outcomes. The conversation examines how integrating physical treatment with mental and neuropsychological support leads to faster recovery and more sustainable results, while highlighting the growing role of technology and AI in enhancing clinical decision-making, operational efficien...

This conversation delves into the complexities of cybercrime, particularly focusing on the dark web and its implications for businesses. The speakers discuss the nature of cyber threats, including ransomware, and the importance of incident response plans. They emphasize the need for best practices in cybersecurity to mitigate risks and protect sensitive data. The discussion also highlights the role of cyber insurance and the challe...