Voices of the Vigilant
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<p><b>Voices of the Vigilant</b> is where bold conversations meet unflinching purpose. Hosted by Jess Vachon, cybersecurity leader, Buddhist minister, and founder of Vigilant Violet LLC, this podcast explores the front lines of digital resilience, ethical leadership, and equitable transformation in tech.</p><p>Through authentic dialogue with boundary-pushers, disruptors, and unsung heroes, each episode dives deep into the human side of cybersecurity—where strategy meets values, and innovation is grounded in integrity. From career pivots and cultural shifts to systemic inequities and visionary leadership, nothing is off the table.</p><p>This isn’t another tech podcast filled with jargon. <b>Voices of the Vigilant</b> is for those who lead with intention, speak truth to power, and are ready to reimagine what’s possible in an industry that’s overdue for change.</p><p><br></p><p>🔔 Subscribe, share, and step into a community where vigilance is both a practice and a path forward.</p><p><br></p><p>"<b>Humanizing cybersecurity</b> with candid tales from cyberspace and beyond!"<br><br></p>
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Publishing Since
1/28/2025
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- What is Voices of the Vigilant?
<p><b>Voices of the Vigilant</b> is where bold conversations meet unflinching purpose. Hosted by Jess Vachon, cybersecurity leader, Buddhist minister, and founder of Vigilant Violet LLC, this podcast explores the front lines of digital resilience, ethical leadership, and equitable transformation in tech.</p><p>Through authentic dialogue with boundary-pushers, disruptors, and unsung heroes, each episode dives deep into the human side of cybersecurity—where strategy meets values, and innovation is grounded in integrity. From career pivots and cultural shifts to systemic inequities and visionary leadership, nothing is off the table.</p><p>This isn’t another tech podcast filled with jargon. <b>Voices of the Vigilant</b> is for those who lead with intention, speak truth to power, and are ready to reimagine what’s possible in an industry that’s overdue for change.</p><p><br></p><p>🔔 Subscribe, share, and step into a community where vigilance is both a practice and a path forward.</p><p><br></p><p>"<b>Humanizing cybersecurity</b> with candid tales from cyberspace and beyond!"<br><br></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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