To the Point Cybersecurity
A podcast series from Forcepoint
Join international security leaders and influencers changing the face of cyber across the globe for communities, businesses and governments of all sizes
Impact of emerging technologies on modern security efficacy like AI, quantum, 5G and more
New ways for businesses and governments to stay ahead of an ever-changing threat landscape
Innovative views on the role of the individual in helping to mitigate threats to business
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Latest Episodes
24 mins
The Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape in Healthcare: Insights from Fortified Health Security’s Russell Teague - Part I
Episode 332
August 11, 2025
42 mins
Pen Testing to Red Teaming: Greg Hatcher Explores Cyber Maturity and Defending Against AI Attacks
Episode 331
August 5, 2025
36 mins
Next-Gen Threats: Generative AI, Deepfakes, and Automated Cybersecurity Defense with Petko Stoyanov
Episode 330
June 17, 2025
26 mins
Inside Fintech Security: Erika Dean on Tackling AI Threats and Third-Party Risks - Part II
Episode 329
June 9, 2025
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Bridging the Skills Gap: Effective Cybersecurity Leadership and Collaboration with Bill Anderson - Part II
In this episode, co-hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher are joined once again by Dr. Bill Anderson, Principal Product Manager at Mattermost and founder of Oculus, for a deep dive into some of the most pressing cybersecurity topics of today. Bill draws on his background in cryptography and experience with the defense and intelligence communities to break down the ever-evolving landscape of regulatory compliance, incident response, and the growing role of automation and AI in securing critical infrastructure.

Bridging the Skills Gap: Effective Cybersecurity Leadership and Collaboration with Bill Anderson - Part I
In this episode, hosted by Jonathan Knepher and Rachael Lyon, we delve into the intricate world of cybersecurity with Dr. Bill Anderson, the Principal Product Manager at Mattermost. With a focus on AI, quantum cryptography, and secure communications, Bill brings a wealth of experience from his time in the defense and intelligence communities. Throughout the discussion, the team explores the unique challenges faced by defense, intelligence, security, and critical infrastructure organizations in defining cyber resilience.

Cyber Experience Matters: Tackling Industry Challenges with Saaim Khan - Part II
Hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher dive back into conversation with Saaim Khan, founder and principal adviser at CyberMatters. Known for redefining the cyber consulting landscape with an "unconsults" approach, Saaim shares engaging stories and insights about the evolving cybersecurity industry.

Cyber Experience Matters: Tackling Industry Challenges with Saaim Khan - Part I
Today, we're diving into part one of our two-part series with Saaim Khan, founder and principal advisor at Cyber Matters. Saaim is redefining cyber consulting with an "unconsult" approach. In this episode, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher engage Saaim in a conversation about the apparent cybersecurity talent shortage that NIST predicts will influence significant incidents by this year. Is it a lack of talent, or perhaps a shortage of experience?

Understanding Behavioral Biometrics with Deepak Dutt
This week, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher are joined by Deepak Dutt, the founder and CEO of Zighra. With over a decade of experience in behavioral biometrics, Deepak provides fascinating insights into the intersection of artificial intelligence, sensor technology, and cybersecurity.

Michele Rigby Assad on Cybersecurity: Tackling Modern Threats and Information Security - Part II
In this episode, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher continue engaging with Michele Rigby Assad, a former CIA intelligence officer and renowned author of "Breaking Cover" and "Get Off the X."

Michele Rigby Assad on Cybersecurity: Tackling Modern Threats and Information Security - Part I
In this episode, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher engage in a compelling conversation with Michele Rigby Assad, a former CIA intelligence officer with extensive experience in the Middle East. Michele shares insights from her latest book, "Get Off the X," which examines the importance of stepping outside one's comfort zone and reassessing effectiveness in both personal and professional contexts. The discussion navigates the complexities of the current threat landscape, emphasizing the dangers posed by nation-states like Iran and China, as well as the evolving challenges in cybersecurity.

Unmasking Cybercrime: Trevor Hilligoss on Tackling Infostealers and Ransomware, Part II
This week, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher continue their conversation into the world of cybercrime with Trevor Hilligoss, the Senior Vice President at SpyCloud Labs, SpyCloud. Trevor brings his expertise to the table, sharing insights into the intricate workings of the criminal underground, from the rise of infostealers to the evolution of cybersecurity adversaries.

Unmasking Cybercrime: Trevor Hilligoss on Tackling Infostealers and Ransomware, Part I
This week, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher dive deep into the world of cybercrime with Trevor Hilligoss, the Senior Vice President at SpyCloud Labs, SpyCloud. Trevor brings his expertise to the table, sharing insights into the intricate workings of the criminal underground, from the rise of infostealers to the evolution of cybersecurity adversaries.

The Role of Adversary Emulation in Modern Cyber Defense Strategies with Steve Kain
This week, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher delve into the intersection of sports and cybersecurity with a fascinating guest, Steve Kain, an adversary emulation manager. With a background spanning both offensive and defensive security roles across the media industry, government entities like the DOD, and even sports organizations including the Baltimore Ravens, Steve brings a unique perspective to the table.
About our Hosts

Rachael Lyon
