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To the Point Cybersecurity

A podcast series from Forcepoint

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Join international security leaders and influencers changing the face of cyber across the globe for communities, businesses and governments of all sizes

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  • 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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Unpacking Third-Party Risk and AI with Alastair Parr

Today, we're diving deep into the intricate world of compliance and third-party risk management with none other than Alastair Parr, the Senior Vice President of Global Products & Services at Prevalent. We'll explore the 80/20 Rule in Compliance, the challenges organizations face with DORA reporting, and the pivotal role of data in effective compliance management. Alastair will share insights from his extensive background in auditing, emphasizing the importance of pragmatism and proportionality in risk assessments.

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The Future of Work: Flexibility, AI, and Cybersecurity with Ross Young

In today's episode, hosts Rachael Lyon and Vince Spina dive deep into the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity with special guest Ross Young, CISO in Residence at Team 8. Drawing on his extensive experience with top companies and intelligence agencies, Ross shares insights on critical issues like flexible work arrangements, AI-induced challenges, and the future of cybersecurity.

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REPLAY: The Incredible Power of Stubborn Optimism with Sudhakar Ramakrishna

This week, we replay an episode with Sudhakar Ramakrishna, President and Chief Executive Officer of SolarWinds. He shares insights from his first year at the company, joining at a very dynamic time as news of the Sunburst attack first started making headlines.

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Enhancing Cyber Defense with Adaptive Firewalls and Collective Intelligence with Philippe Humeau

In this episode, our hosts Rachael Lyon and Vince Spina welcome Philippe Humeau, CEO of CrowdSec, an expert in adaptive cybersecurity measures. Philippe brings to light the evolving challenges of managing IP reputations and the complexities cybercriminals face in influencing systems globally. 

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From Deep Fakes to Biometrics: Aaron Painter on the Evolution of Identity Verification

In today's discussion, hosts Vince Spina and Rachael Lyon are joined by Aaron Painter, CEO of Nametag, to delve into the evolving complexities of identity verification and cybersecurity. We'll explore the limitations of current Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions, with a spotlight on the high-profile MGM attack in 2023, where social engineering compromised IT help desks. 

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Navigating Borderless Networks and Data Security with Yasir Ali

This week, we revisit a conversation with In today's episode, we're diving into the nuances of modern data security with our special guest, Yasir Ali, CEO of Polymer. As networks become increasingly borderless, the challenges for data security are escalating.

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Replay: Qubits and Pieces: Standardizing Post-Quantum Cryptography in the Face of Quantum Computing

This week, we revisit a conversation with Dustin Moody, a mathematician in the NIST Computer Security Division. He teaches us about the risks posed by quantum computers. He also shares updates on the status of NIST’s post-quantum cryptography standardization project. As quantum computers move from sci-fi to reality, Dustin elaborates on the functionality of quantum computing.

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Replay: Human vs. Super Suit: Exploring the AI-Human Relationship

For this week’s episode, we replay a talk with Casey Ellis, Founder and CTO of Bugcrowd and Co-Founder of The disclose.io Project, to explore the risks and rewards of exploring AI technology, including concerns around the ubiquitous ChatGPT chatbot.

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Replay: The Cyberbalanced Diet with Javvad Malik

On this week's To The Point podcast episode, we replay a conversation with Javvad Malik, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4. We cover an array of themes including the need to “protect the seams,” understanding where risks are moving, how small interventions can deliver quick security wins, understanding people in the cybersecurity equation and the importance of cybersecurity equation training, the AI debate, smishing attacks, and more!

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REPLAY: Cyber is a Business Imperative with Ken Bible

For this replay episode, we revisit our sit down with Kenneth Bible, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the DHS Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). He breaks down the National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan (NCSIP) introduced in July and provides great insights into how the plan was developed. The five key pillars of the plan, actioning each of the five elements, and the role government agencies have to play in executing against the plan and its 65 initiatives.

About our Hosts

Rachael Lyon

Rachael Lyon

Rachael Lyon brings her journalistic curiosity and more than 20 years in technology, working with global industry leaders and innovative start-ups, to dig into today's cyber news and trends impacting us all.
Jonathan Knepher

Jonathan Knepher

Jonathan Knepher has a deep background in security, technology, and corporate development, he has been instrumental in advancing Forcepoint's cybersecurity solutions.