The Breach Room
Where cybersecurity leaders spill their guarded secrets. The Breach Room dives deep with CEOs, founders, and power players in the cybersecurity world. From breakthrough wins to high-stakes roadblocks, each episode unpacks real stories, industry insights, and battle-tested strategies driving the future of cyber defense. If you’re scaling a cybersecurity company, or just want to hear how the best do it. This is your inside access.
Episodes
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In this episode of The Breach Room, host Lu interviews Shawn Jahromi, a digital transformation expert, who shares insights on the importance of understanding stakeholder needs, the role of AI in healthcare, and the challenges of implementing digital transformation strategies. Shawn emphasizes that digital transformation is more about business than technology and highlights the necessity of cultural change and ethical conside...
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In this episode of The Breach Room, host Lu sits down with Saikat Maiti, founder of nFactor and former security expert at Salesforce and VMware, to discuss the critical landscape of AI safety. The conversation dives into the pioneering work behind agent hygiene—real-time systems that monitor AI behavior—and explores how companies can proactively safeguard against evolving risks posed by autonomous AI agents. From expla...
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In this episode of The Breach Room, Lu sits down with Adam Mlady, CEO of "A Storm is Coming" and pioneering AI technologist, to discuss Adam's journey from Navy sonar specialist to cybersecurity and AI innovator. Adam shares his experiences navigating operational security in the military, transitioning into tech and automation, and ultimately launching his own company focused on democratizing advanced AI ...
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In this episode of The Breach Room, host Lu sits down with Denise Musselwhite—founder, Latina in tech, and executive coach—to explore her 25-year journey from a Bronx-born tech-savvy kid to a high-impact C-level leader and now CEO of Tech and Thrive. Denise shares her story of overcoming systemic and internal barriers in a male-dominated field, and how she helps technical experts transition into authentic, effective le...
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In this episode of The Breach Room, Ken Fanger, president of On Technology Partners, shares his extensive experience in cybersecurity, emphasizing the importance of humanizing security, creating a culture of psychological safety, and the need for education in cybersecurity. He discusses the challenges small businesses face in achieving compliance, particularly with CMMC certification, and the necessity of proactive measures ...
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In this episode of The Breach Room, Lu interviews Brandie Kayser, the CTO of Rochester IT Business Solutions. They discuss Brandie's journey into cybersecurity, the importance of proactive measures for small to medium-sized businesses, and the critical role of employee training in preventing cyber threats. Brandie shares insights on marketing strategies for cybersecurity firms, the evolving landscape of cybersecurity t...
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In this episode of The Breach Room, host Lu interviews Michael Mehlberg, CEO of DarkSky Technology, discussing the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, particularly focusing on software supply chain risks and the integration of AI in cybersecurity operations. Michael shares insights on the importance of risk management, the role of policy libraries, and the necessity of building strong relationships in the industry. He emp...
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In this conversation, Will Casterlow, a cybersecurity and compliance consultant, discusses the critical importance of cybersecurity in today's digital landscape. He emphasizes the need for businesses to implement robust policies and practices to protect themselves from cyber threats. Will also explores how AI can be leveraged to enhance business operations and improve client relationships, while stressing the importan...
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In this episode of The Breach Room, host Luis interviews Dennis Underwood, CEO of a cybersecurity company, discussing the evolution of cybersecurity strategies, the role of a CEO, current trends, challenges in the industry, and the future of cybersecurity with AI. Dennis emphasizes the importance of empowering clients to take responsibility for their cybersecurity and encourages them to ask informed questions.
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In this episode of The Breach Room, host Luis interviews Jereme, CEO of Axia Security Group, who shares his journey from military service to entrepreneurship in the cybersecurity field. Jereme discusses the challenges of starting a business, the importance of targeted marketing, and the need for proactive security measures. He emphasizes the value of AI in both marketing and cybersecurity, and the importance of mainta...
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In this episode of The Breach Room, host LuIs Guzman interviews Will Reed, CEO of Better Every Day Cyber, discussing his journey in cybersecurity, the importance of proactive measures for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and the role of AI in enhancing cybersecurity practices. Will emphasizes the need for SMBs to recognize cybersecurity as a critical business risk and shares insights on how to assess vulnerabil...
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In this episode of The Breach Room, host Lu speaks with Isaac, CEO of Care Technology Group, about the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the importance of proactive measures for small businesses, and the role of AI in enhancing security measures. Isaac shares his journey into entrepreneurship, the responsibilities of a CEO, and the challenges faced in educating clients about the necessity of cybersecurity. The conversat...
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In this episode of The Breach Room, host LuIs Guzman interviews Will Reed, CEO of Better Every Day Cyber, discussing his journey in cybersecurity, the importance of proactive measures for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and the role of AI in enhancing cybersecurity practices. Will emphasizes the need for SMBs to recognize cybersecurity as a critical business risk and shares insights on how to assess vulnerabiliti...
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In this episode, Stephen Deal, the Vice President of Sales and Service at CYDEF, discusses the importance of human-based threat hunting in cybersecurity, leveraging AI technology, and the challenges faced in the industry. He emphasizes the significance of building relationships with customers, utilizing social media for business growth, and the necessity of developing success habits to achieve long-term success. Stephen...
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In this episode of The Breach Room, host Luis interviews Steven Ward, CEO of Polaris Risk, discussing the intersection of cybersecurity and physical security, the importance of client-focused services, and the evolving role of AI in the industry. Steven emphasizes the need for businesses to invest in cybersecurity early, the significance of training and awareness, and the challenges of talent acquisition in a competitive m...
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In this episode of The Breach Room, host Luis interviews Craig Taylor, CEO of CyberHoot, discussing the evolution of cybersecurity, innovative training methods, and the importance of engaging employees in cybersecurity practices. Craig shares his journey in the industry, emphasizing the need for positive reinforcement in training to change behaviors and enhance security awareness. The conversation also touches on the chall...
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In this episode of The Breach Room, host Luis interviews Asal Gibson, the president of CyRoot Academy and CEO of CyRoot LLC. They discuss the mission of CyRoot Academy to provide free technical education to veterans and underserved communities, the importance of leadership and expectation management, and the challenges of transitioning from military to civilian life. Asal shares insights on the role of AI in cybersecurity,...
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In this episode, Luis Guzman interviews Massimo, a mathematician, inventor, and CEO of CryptoLab Inc. They discuss Massimo's journey in innovation, focusing on quantum technologies, brainwave interfaces, and the future of artificial intelligence. Massimo shares insights on the importance of imagination in technology and the balance between human experience and technological advancement.
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Massimo emphasizes the ...
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In this conversation, Konstantinos Chatzistavrou, a 17-year-old CEO and founder of Threadwatch, shares his journey into the business world, the challenges he faces in the cybersecurity industry, and how he leverages AI to create a unique news app. He discusses the importance of personal branding on LinkedIn, strategies for growth, and his future plans for the company. The conversation highlights the significance of educatio...
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In this conversation, Chris shares his journey from working in the UK Ministry of Defence to founding Optimize Cyber Solutions, emphasizing the critical role of cybersecurity awareness in preventing incidents. He discusses the increasing threats posed by AI and the importance of training employees to recognize and respond to these threats. Chris highlights the need for organizations to invest in their people rather than sol...
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