The Audit
Hosted by Eric Brown and Joshua Schmidt and Nick Mellem and Nick Mellum · IT Audit Labs
5.0from 11 ratings
- 114
- Episodes
- 31
- Transcribed
- 11
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About The Audit
The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast from IT Audit Labs features trusted security experts, industry leaders, and practitioners who unpack the threats, tactics, and trends shaping today’s risk landscape. With 90+ episodes and a top 10% global ranking on Listen Notes, The Audit goes beyond surface-level security talk. Each episode explores real-world threats, attacker techniques, compliance challenges, cyber risk, and the decisions security teams face before, during, and after an incident. IT Audit Labs helps organizations identify risk before attackers exploit it. Through threat assessments, security control reviews, compliance expertise, and a trusted network of partners and specialists, we help teams find their soft spots, strengthen their defenses, and make smarter security decisions. Listen in for sharp conversations, practical insight, and a clearer view of what’s coming next in cybersecurity.
- Publisher
- IT Audit Labs
- Category
- technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 11 Oct 2022
- Latest episode
- 19 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
31 of 114 episodes have a transcript.
19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Own the Process: AI Skills, Free Range Agents, and Owning Your IP
5 Oct 2026
Pineapple Pager: Wi-Fi Hacking, Spying Smart TVs and a $118K Ad Bill
21 Sept 2026
Cybersecurity News: PaperCut Breach, AGI Hype and Patch Tuesday
Inside a recent episode
Own the Process: AI Skills, Free Range Agents, and Owning Your IP
Published 19 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The one thing I'm really excited about with Apple and Siri is they have rightfully recognized the LLM brain as a commodity. It's not the thing that matters. They've focused on specialized, much smaller language model types of things to do specialized tasks. And whether that's voice to text, as an example, whether that's picture enhancement. And then they partnered with actually most of the major providers to do other interesting things. One of the things that I like about Apple's focus is it's actually security first. unlike pretty much every one of these companies we're talking about. And I find that really interesting that Apple, the consumer company, is suddenly now the privacy champion that even in the enterprise we need to be paying attention to. […]
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- Alex Bratton
- Cameron Birkland
- Loren Horsager
- Kelly Venzke
- Jen Lotze
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 7 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 4 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100
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- Quality
- 98
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 77
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Who hosts The Audit?
Eric Brown and Joshua Schmidt and Nick Mellem and Nick Mellum host the show. Published by IT Audit Labs.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Audit take guests?
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