Mar 9, 2026
Guest:
- Allie Mellen, Principal Analyst @ Forrester, author of “Code War: How Nations Hack, Spy, and Shape the Digital Battlefield”
Topics:
- Your book focuses on the US, China, and Russia. When you were planning the book did you also want to cover players like Israel, Iran, and North Korea?
- Most of our listeners...
Mar 2, 2026
Guest:
- Alastair Paterson, CEO and co-founder @ Harmonic Security
Topics:
- Harmonic Security focuses on securing generative AI in use. Can you walk us through a real, anonymized example of a data leak caused by employee AI usage that your platform has identified?
- AI governance gets thrown around a lot. What does this...
Feb 23, 2026
Guests:
- Alexander Pabst, Global Deputy CISO, Allianz SE
- Michael Sinno, Director of D&R, Google
Topics:
- We’ve spent decades obsessed with MTTD (Mean Time to Detect) and MTTR (Mean Time to Respond). As AI agents begin to handle the bulk of triage at machine speed, do these metrics become "vanity metrics"? If an AI...
Feb 16, 2026
Guest:
- Daniel Lyman, VP of Threat Detection and Response, Fiserv
Topics:
- What is the right way for people to bridge the gap and translate executive dreams and board goals into the reality of life on the ground?
- How do we talk to people who think they have "transformed" their SOC simply by buying a better, shinier...
Feb 9, 2026
Guest:
- Alex Shulman-Peleg, Global CISO at Kraken
Topics:
- You mentioned that centralized security can't work anymore. Can you elaborate on the key changes—driven by cloud, SaaS, and AI—that have made this traditional model unsustainable for a modern organization?
- Why do some persist at centralized, top down...