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Defense in Depth promises clear talk on cybersecurity's most controversial and confusing debates. Once a week we choose one controversial and popular cybersecurity debate and use the InfoSec community's insights to lead our discussion.

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Recent Guests

Crystal Chatam
VP of Cybersecurity for Speedcast
Speedcast
Episode: How To Tell When a Vendor is Selling AI Snake Oil
Davi Ottenheimer
VP of Trust and Digital Ethics
Inrupt
Episode: In the Age of Identity, is Network Security Dead?
Julie Tsai
CISO at Ballistic Ventures
Ballistic Ventures
Episode: Is Least Privilege Dead?
Bobby Ford
Chief Strategy and Experience Officer for Doppel
Doppel
Episode: How Do We Measure Our Defenses Against Social Engineering Attacks?
Alex Guilday
Previously in cybersecurity sales, currently BISO at Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group
Episode: Sales Follow Up Sequences: What Works Best in Cyber?
Ryan Dunn
Leader of product and supply chain technology at a specialized bicycle component company
Episode: What Soft Skills Do You Need in Cyber?
James Bruce
Business Security Services Director
WPP
Episode: What is the Visibility That Security Teams Need?
Ash Hunt
VP of Strategy for EMEA at Cyera
Cyera
Episode: Data Governance in the Age of AI
Jason Taule
CISO at Luminis Health
Luminis Health
Episode: How Can Security Vendors Better Stand Out?

Host

David Spark
Producer and host, engaging audiences with clear discussions on cybersecurity topics and controversies.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 147 ratings
  • Great show!

    Recently discovered David Sparks’ podcasts, and I can’t get enough. I end up chaining several in a row.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JD000000000000000
    United States9 months ago
  • A superb cybersecurity podcast!

    There is very little else to say. Give it a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    -CCDeYapp
    United Statesa year ago
  • Best cybersecurity podcast out there!

    I listen or have listened to virtually every cybersecurity podcast out there and this one is my favorite by far! Well done folks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shay Ch
    United States3 years ago
  • Love David’s shows

    David always has great topics and guests. I listen to other security podcasts where there’s only one person speaking…man they’re boring! Not David’s! Always engaging!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    John Haden
    United States4 years ago
  • Value Added

    If you aren’t listening to these podcasts what are you even doing with your life. Security professionals add value to your core knowledge with these daily injections of absolutely vital industry knowledge and trends.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    roselinevelee
    United States5 years ago

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Reviews highlight the practical insights and expert guest appearances, commending the depth of knowledge shared during episodes.
Listeners appreciate the high-quality, engaging discussions that tackle controversial topics in cybersecurity.
Audience feedback often mentions the clarity and relevance of content, making complex cybersecurity debates accessible and actionable.

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#250
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#62
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#124
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#147
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#176
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#182
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Data Governance in the Age of AI
Q: What needs to be considered in data governance?
Organizations need to rethink their decentralized and centralized approaches to ensure effective management of data across the business.
Data Governance in the Age of AI
Q: How do we approach governance?
The discussion surrounding governance emphasizes the importance of adaptive governance that utilizes real-time data classification and human oversight.
Why Salespeople's Knowledge of Cybersecurity Is Critical for the Ecosystem
Q: What is your minimal expectation and your hoped expectation from sales staff?
Sales staff should understand the specific issues faced by clients and provide suitable solutions that meet their needs over the entire sales process.
Is It Even Possible to Fast-Track Your Way Into Cybersecurity?
Q: What do you think about the time spent gaining experience before breaking into cybersecurity?
There are ways to demonstrate skills beyond traditional experience, like through personal projects.
What's the Most Efficient Way to Rate Third Party Vendors?
Q: Can you think in your head, the number of hours you spent integrating a vendor, the most difficult, the most complex one you ever had, and the one that was the easiest?
The hours spent integrating a vendor vary greatly; complex vendors take much longer due to the necessity of building a strong partnership and understanding their security framework.

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This podcast engages in focused discussions around controversial and significant topics in cybersecurity. Each episode tackles a different debate that resonates within the InfoSec community, often featuring insights from industry experts and practitioners. Notable discussions include the effectiveness of security measures, the implications of emerging technologies, and evolving threats in the cybersecurity landscape. The approach is both educational and practical, aiming to enrich listeners' understanding of complex issues while providing strategic guidance for their application in real-world scenarios.

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4. Bobby Ford
5. Alex Guilday
6. Ryan Dunn
7. James Bruce
8. Ash Hunt

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