Cybertalkradio

Jim Perschbach, EVP of business development at Port San Antonio, discusses San Antonio as a Cyber City, cybersecurity efforts at Port San Antonio as well as local cybersecurity skills and talent development.

Robert Autenrieth, founder and president at J.Nels Consulting and Associates, discusses incident management and response.

Omar Quimbaya, technology evangelist at DefLogix, discuss how firmware can be affected by malware, what to do to get rid of it and tips on how to monitor your network.

John Dickson & Dan Cornell, Principals of Denim Group give an AppSec overview and discuss trends and risks for software developers to be aware of when writing custom applications.

Paul Querna, CTO of ScaleFT covers the next generation of identity and access management solutions.

David Schulz, Executive Director of Cyber Risk Associates will join us to discuss healthcare security awareness, HIPAA security, and healthcare cyber risk.

Tom DeSot, EVP and Chief Information Officer, of Digital Defense joins us to discuss how attackers target the people in your business to bypass all of the technical security you’ve put in place. This type of attack is typically called social engineering and it is a big risk for everyone today.

John Engates, CTO of Rackspace, and Bret Piatt, our host, cover an overview on what the Internet of Things is and why it is changing the risk profile online for everyone. They also cover the security risks of various categories of things from data leakage and voyeurism to direct physical harm by through attacks such as turning up a thermostat or forcing a connected automobile to run a red light. IoT is here to stay and will continue to grow because of the benefits to all of our lives–how do we get the benefits while staying safe? Listen to the reply to learn for yourself.

Chris Gerritz, CEO of Infocyte, and Bret Piatt, our host, discuss malware hunting to defeat sophisticated attackers and combat advanced persistent threats from criminal organizations, nation states, and rogue individuals who have a vendetta or financial motivation to disrupt and destroy. The war of the future is a cyber war and Chris helps educate us on why he sees it that way.

Matt Wilbanks, CEO of HelpSocial, and Bret Piatt, our host, discuss social media security and tips for businesses using social networks for customer support and engagement. The program opens with an overview of HelpSocial and how Matt became an expert in the topic. Then the show moves into topics such as representing your company’s brand on social media, awareness training, and questions to understand if your business is protecting itself from hackers.

Charlie Rentschler, from Google Cloud Platform, and Bret Piatt, our host, cover “What is Machine Learning?” first in order to ground everyone in a common understanding of a big topic. Once we’re all thinking about machine learning the same we’ll dive into some security implications. Could this be the discussion that spawns a new security product category — The AI Firewall?