The Cyber People Podcast focusses on the people that help protect some of the largest companies across Australia and the globe. Join Will Wetherall as he follows their journey and stories in the world of cyber-security.
Cybersecurity expert Kim Valois explores whether Active Directory can be trusted in an evolving threat landscape, sharing actionable insights and expert advice for strengthening your organisation's defences.
15 Oct 2024
The Truth About Cyber Certifications VS Degrees
We are delighted to welcome back Jason Ford, Senior Red Team Manager (Offensive Security Lead), who has done all the research (so you don't have to) on what's the best path to a career in cybersecurity—degrees or certifications? Joining him is Will Wetherall, our resident cyber recruitment expert, who shares his thoughts on what recruiters are really looking for in today’s job market. Together, they dive into the real pros and cons of both options, giving you insights from both the cybersecurity and recruitment sides. . Certifications or degrees—which one is the right choice for you? Let’s find out! 🎓💻
10 Oct 2024
Human Risk Management unpacked and the quest of Don’t Click on Sh*t
Jacqueline Jayne (JJ) has spent her career as a conduit between people and technology and technology and people. She is on a mission to reduce human error in cybersecurity and educate individuals of all ages to stay safe online. Her approach is not typical, as you will find out!
22 Aug 2024
GRC Mastery with the UnixGuy
We got a big episode of Cyber People Podcast out right now for you!
On this episode, we're joined by Abed Hamdan, a.k.a Unix Guy on YouTube, a Cyber Security & Risk expert who plots his journey from Unix Engineer into Cyber Security. Abed reveals why GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) is the most accessible entry into Cyber Security for those who want to kick start their cyber career, but aren't sure where to start. He also shares how to structure your CV in order to land your first cyber role.
9 Jul 2024
CISO Unplugged
Vish is the Past CISO of the NSW Electoral Commission. He has led multiple uplift and transformation initiatives in Cyber and Business Resilience across major industry sectors globally. In this session, he will share insights from his recent roles and his experiences in overcoming varied challenges. He will also share his thoughts on how to progress their careers in the cyber industry using his career journey as an example. Finally, he will be talking about how he views the role of the Cyber Executive has transformed over the period.
22 May 2024
Women in cyber, intersectionality, and bias-free recruitment
In season 2, episode 7, we’re joined by Jo Stewart-Rattray. Jo is the CSO of Silverchain Group, the Director of Technology & Security Assurance at the BRM Advisory, the VP of the National Rural Women’s Coalition and is also a Member of the National Congress of the ACS, whom she recently represented on stage at the 68th session of the UN’s Commission on the Status of Women. Jo talks candidly and passionately about how to encourage more diversity in tech and cyber, and shares a fresh and creative way to minimise unconscious bias when recruiting. She discusses the importance of intersectionality in improving security and how to achieve it, and explores solutions to some of the cyber challenges in the healthcare industry.
22 Apr 2024
CISO in the Wild
In season 2, episode 6, we’re delighted to welcome experienced CISO, Grant McKechnie. Grant shares his unique insights on how to create the conditions for success in your cyber team, honing in on crucial topics such as ‘head space’ and burnout. As a CISO returning to the employment market, he reveals the habits and behaviours he has cultivated to ensure he puts his best foot forward.
9 Apr 2024
How to build and manage a successful pen-testing practice?
In this episode, we are joined by veteran cybersecurity consultant and pen-tester Jason Ford. Jason shares his insights and strategies for building a successful pen-testing practice from the ground up.With over 9 years of experience in ethical hacking and penetration testing, Jason discusses the key elements you need to build a thriving pen-testing practice.Whether you are just starting out or looking to take your pen-testing firm to the next level, this information-packed episode is a must-listen. Jason's valuable advice will help you navigate the challenges and capitalise on the opportunities in this rapidly growing field.
27 Jun 2023
Pulling back the covers on the cyber world with Craig Ford
In today's episode of the Cyber people podcast we're thrilled to have Craig Ford, the esteemed Field Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Baidam Solutions, joins us. In this episode, Craig tells us how the pen is one of our mightiest tools when it comes to encouraging more diversity and inclusion in the industry and building cyber awareness at the grass roots level of youth.
13 Jun 2023
S2,E3 - How leaders are building high performing Cyber teams with Leonard Kleinman
In today's episode of the Cyber people podcast we're thrilled to have Leonard Kleinman, the esteemed Field Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Palo Alto Networks, join us. In our discussion, we'll delve into the strategies employed by leading figures in the cybersecurity field to build top-tier, highly efficient cyber teams.
Connect with us at:
↪ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/latitude_it/
↪TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@latitudelive?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
↪Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/latitudeit/
↪ Newsletter -https://www.latitudeit.com.au/it-digital-newsletter
↪ Website & Blog - https://www.latitudeit.com.au
22 Jul 2022
S2,E2 | Chris Ong | My 21 year old self
We are delighted to welcome Chris Ong, one of Australia's leading Identity Access Management Subject Matter Experts. With his trademark, inimitable candour, Chris shares his learnings from his career to date and what he'd tell his 21 year old self if he had the chance. Passionate about the human elements of cyber security, Chris also talks about leadership styles which foster the above and beyond mindset.
27 Apr 2022
S02, E01 | Andrew Abel | Zero Trust Security Strategy
We are delighted to welcome Andrew Abel, one of Australia's leading Zero Trust strategists, who talks to us about zero trust, aligning business and security strategy, diversity and collaboration in security.
Connect with Andrew on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-abel-9b10547/).
9 Nov 2021
S1E6 | Shane Feeney | Building an ISMS
Shane Feeney is the Director of Cemax Consulting.
Shane is a certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor and is a cyber security governance, risk, and compliance expert who helps companies obtain ISO/IEC 27001 certification.
In this episode, he walks us through Building an ISMS (Information Security Management System) using ISO/IEC 27001 and explains how doing this correctly can transform information security from a cost to a profit center.
Click here to view Shane's PowerPoint slides. (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bfLWW7Gjv8tvIjqyx_sNM6LkITNXHPb7/view?usp=sharing)
In this episode, Saaim Khan, the brilliant and articulate director of Jumpstart Security, cyber protector of small businesses, enlightens us on:
What’s really “just enough Security”
Paralysis by Compliance
What does Third-party risk really mean and how to tackle it
21 Apr 2021
S1E4 | Jackson Delahunt | Development Operations and Open Source Technology
The Cyber People Podcast by William Wetherall - Episode 4 - In this episode, Jackson Delahunt, DevOps Maestro, speaks with passionate eloquence about DevOps, Open Source Technology, Hacking and Cyber Security. We could have talked for hours and we look forward to him coming back
1 Apr 2021
S1E3 | Ben Menzies | Origins: From Hacker to Principal Consultant for Security Integration & Engineering
In this episode, Ben reveals his journey from Hacker to Cyber Security Engineer, discusses how Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) is used to create social engineering attack vectors, warns us off online quizzes and shows us how easy it is to stay safe online.
22 Mar 2021
S1E2 | Ben Jones | Cyber Security for Small to Medium Enterprises
Ben Jones, CEO of Jumpstart Security, recounts the unlikely beginnings and unexpected chain of events that brought him into the Australian Cyber Security market and details the threats to businesses of 150 employees or less and the quick wins they can have to protect the integrity of their products, services, customers and data.
1 Mar 2021
S1E1 | Bhanu Nanduri | A cyber journey from India to Australia
Bhanu is an industry-accredited security & risk management professional with 16 + years of strong techno-functional experience with cross cultures and diverse geographies in America, Europe and APAC regions with global organisations like HSBC, SHELL, TCS, Downer and Westpac.
Bhanu talks about his journey into the industry, the eccentricities of the Australian job market, the importance of embracing change, and cyber-security during the pandemic.
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
Spotify
5.0 / 5
3 ratings
Contact Cyber People Podcast
Guest appearances
Books guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
Host of Cyber People Podcast?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show Podcast research with Pod Engine
