In this week’s episode, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher are once again joined by the remarkable Maria Roat, former US Deputy Federal Chief Information Officer and past CIO of the Small Business Administration. With over three decades of experience in federal IT and cybersecurity leadership, Maria shares an insider’s view on how organizations can remain vigilant amid the waves of change, such as leadership transitions and evolving cyberattack tactics. 

In this episode, we continue our conversation with John Cohen, Executive Director of the Program for Countering Hybrid Threats at the Center for Internet Security.

This week, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher are joined by John Cohen, Executive Director of the Program for Countering Hybrid Threats at the Center for Internet Security. With more than forty years of experience in law enforcement, counterintelligence, and homeland security, John brings a wealth of insights into the ever-evolving landscape of multidimensional threats—where cyber, physical, and information operations are increasingly intertwined.

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.

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. 

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. 

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? 

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.

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."

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.