
Packet Protector
Hosted by Drew and JJ · Packet Pushers
5.0from 19 ratings
- 131
- Episodes
- 129
- Transcribed
- 19
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 773K
- YouTube views
About Packet Protector
Join us at the intersection of networking and security! Whether you’re fending off ransomware attacks, securing remote workers, hunting for rogue IoT devices, or gearing up for your latest compliance audit, Packet Protector provides practical information that IT and infrastructure pros can put to work. Every episode covers the latest security headlines and then drills into essential topics to provide technical and strategic insights on wired and wireless network security, access control, cloud security, pen testing and red/blue teaming, security hardware and software, and more. Whether security is your full-time job or one of your many responsibilities, Packet Protector is your go-to cybersecurity resource.
- Publisher
- Packet Pushers
- Category
- business · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Feb 2024
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
129 of 131 episodes have a transcript.

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
PP129: Inline Segmentation – HPE Networking’s Easy Button for Zero Trust (Sponsored)

29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
PP128: The Unseen Impacts of AI on Vulnerability Research

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
PP127: Network Configuration and State Visibility at Scale with Unimus (Sponsored)
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PP129: Inline Segmentation – HPE Networking’s Easy Button for Zero Trust (Sponsored)
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But Avi, in our prep call, you said, you know, segmentation is not the same thing as security. But it sounds like there is some security benefit here. So can you kind of like expand on what you meant by that phrase? Yeah, I mean... I'm not going to confuse myself or others to say, hey, segmentation is equal to security. But segmentation, however, is a good stepping stone towards security. Obviously, security is for me is statefulness comes into picture. You don't have to protect both ways. In this case, you do have to. A to B, but also you have to say, what do you do with B to A as well, right? […]
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- Trey Ford
- Keith Tokash
- Zack Whittaker
- Michael Farnum
- Sam Van Ryder
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 773,232
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 8 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 11 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 76 / 100
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- Quality
- 94
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 51
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Who hosts Packet Protector?
Drew and JJ host the show. Published by Packet Pushers.
How often do new episodes come out?
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Does Packet Protector take guests?
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