Unsolicited Response

About Unsolicited Response

Dale Peterson interviews the innovators in ICS / SCADA cyber security as well as the top talent in related fields. It is the podcast for those who want more information similar to what is presented at the annual S4 event each January in Miami South Beach.

Publisher

Dale Peterson: ICS Security Catalyst and S4 Conference Chair

Category

news · technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 Jan 2022

Latest episode

27 May 2026

Latest episodes

15 of 102 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   27 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Interview With Acting CISA Director Nick Andersen

   Dale Peterson interviews Acting CISA Director Nick Andersen about CISA's prioritization strategies and rebuilding OT capabilities to protect critical infrastructure.

2. 

   1 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Interview With Rob Lee On Dragos At 10, OT Threat & Incidents, Ransomware & More

   It's great to have my friend Rob Lee back on the podcast. Rob and I discuss: 4:00 Dragos at 10 years old, the OT detection market, and will there be another OT market segment valued at over $1B. 24:34 What's new in the 2026 Dragos Year In Review Report. 33:06 The dichotomy between the high level threat identified in reports by Dragos and others and the low level of publicly acknowledged impactful attacks (outside of ransomware). 45:30 Ransomware ... 3300 cases on industrial organizations and is any of it bypassing IT and going after OT? 49:48 Back to the level of incidents, what can Rob and Dale agree on? 1:01:22 Integration of products like Dragos with other OT and IT information sources.

3. 

   30 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Long Conversation: OT and IT - Convergence, Integration, and Separation?

   Host John Doe interviews industry experts on the evolving relationship between OT and IT, exploring convergence, integration, and separation.

Inside a recent episode

Interview With Acting CISA Director Nick Andersen

Published 27 May 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] The specific example I gave to this group when I was kicking it off is that that doesn't just mean SRMAs, I need you to set your feelings to the side and just let CISA go do some things. I specifically told them, I said, there are entities here like the FBI who may have a better relationship with some of these telecommunications companies than we do because of just decades-long working relationships with some of them. We may need to take off our telecommunications sector risk management agency hat at CISA and say, let's just be okay with FBI leading that engagement. Again, as long as we agree to what are the measurable outcomes we're trying to achieve with that entity, it really doesn't matter. who's the one that's leading it. […]

Who has been a guest on Unsolicited Response

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Nick Andersen
• Maggie Morganti
• Joel Langill
• Stewart Baker
• Rob Lee

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

841,534

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

14 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 73 / 100

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Quality

77

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

90

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