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Avg. Duration 27m
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Since Dec 2022
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Data Security Decoded provides actionable, vendor-agnostic insights to reduce data security risk and improve resilience outcomes. Designed for cybersecurity and IT professionals who want practical insights on preparing for attacks before they happen, so they can respond effectively when they inevitably do. Episodes feature insights from researchers, crafters of public policy, and senior cybersecurity leaders, to help organizations reduce risk and improve resilience. Data Security Decoded provides practical advice, proven strategies, and in-depth discussions on the latest trends and challenges in data security, helping listeners strengthen their organizations' defenses and recovery plans.

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S1E55 The Anatomy of Cloud Ransomware with Matt Castriotta

Jun 09, 2026 28m

Are your cloud security controls actually protecting your infrastructure, or are they just keeping the lights on? With host Caleb Tolin, Matt Castriotta, Field CTO for Cloud at Rubrik, breaks down…

S1E54 Running the Inverted Offensive Campaign with Adam Karcher

May 26, 2026 35m

What happens when the adversary’s dwell time is measured in years, but your defense is measured in tickets? Adam Karcher, FBI Supervisory Special Agent, Cyber Division, and a member of the Bureau’s…

S1E53 Protecting the Neglected: Measuring County Cyber Risk with Dr. Ido Sivan Sevilla

May 19, 2026 26m

Dr. Ido Sivan Sevilla joins host Caleb Tolin⁠⁠⁠ to break down battlefield stories from a massive analysis of over 3,000 local government entities. Dr. Sivan Sevilla, who serves as an Assistant…

S1E52 The Terrorist Designation: A New Red Line for Ransomware with Cynthia Kaiser

May 05, 2026 29m

In this episode, host⁠ ⁠Caleb Tolin⁠⁠ explores the battlefield of enterprise defense, which has moved from simple data theft to ultra heinous crimes that put patient outcomes at risk. Guest⁠ ⁠Cynthia…

S1E51 The Three-Layer Strategy for Autonomous Agent Governance with Joe Hladik and Amit Malik

Apr 21, 2026 32m

The race for AI dominance has created a dangerous imbalance between business velocity and cyber resilience. In this episode, host Caleb Tolin is joined by Joe Hladik, Head of Rubrik Zero Labs, and…

S1E50 Detecting Adversary Intent: Analyzing Behavioral Tells in Admin Logs with Allison Wikoff

Apr 14, 2026 20m

Adversaries are already logging into your network using your own admin credentials. In this episode, Caleb Tolin sits down with Allison Wikoff to move past the identity clichés and analyze the…

S1E49 Downtime in Healthcare is Fatal: Achieving Resilience in Health & Life Sciences

Apr 07, 2026 25m

Cybersecurity in healthcare is undergoing a critical shift. What was once viewed as a back-office IT concern is now directly tied to patient safety and clinical outcomes. In this episode of Data…

S1E48 AI Takes Over RSAC Conference (Now What?) with Dave Bittner.

Mar 31, 2026 16m

In this RSAC Conference recap, Dave Bittner, Host of The CyberWire Daily, joins Data Security Decoded host Caleb Tolin from the guest seat to unpack the biggest theme dominating the conference:…

S1E47 Your Backups Are Talking — Are You Listening?

Mar 17, 2026 17m

Security teams spend enormous effort chasing the latest threats, yet often overlook one of the most revealing sources of truth already in their environment: backups. In this episode of Data Security…

S1E46 AI Moves Fast. Privacy Has to Move Faster.

Mar 03, 2026 25m

AI promises speed, scale, and efficiency—but it also magnifies privacy risk in ways many organizations aren’t prepared for. In this episode, Caleb Tolin welcomes Ojas Rege of OneTrust for a…

S1E45 The Real Risks of Agentic AI in the Enterprise

Feb 17, 2026 27m

As enterprises race to adopt AI, many are discovering that traditional security models no longer hold. In this episode of Data Security Decoded, host Caleb Tolin is joined by Camille Stewart-Gloster,…

S1E44 When Hacktivists Target Water Utilities: Inside a Russian-Aligned OT Attack

Feb 03, 2026 19m

Russian-aligned hacktivist groups are increasingly targeting industrial control systems and OT environments—and sometimes it’s shockingly easy. In this episode, Daniel dos Santos, VP of Research at…

S1E43 How Rubrik Zero Labs Uses LLMs to Analyze Malware at Machine Speed

Jan 20, 2026 24m

AI is changing how malware is built—and how it’s caught. In this episode, Caleb Tolin is joined by Amit Malik, Staff Security Researcher at Rubrik Zero Labs, to unpack how large language models are…

S1E42 Ransomware, Remote Access, and the OT Reality Check

Jan 06, 2026 27m

In this episode of Data Security Decoded, Cybersecurity veteran Dawn Cappelli joins host Caleb Tolin to unpack the rapidly evolving threat landscape facing operational technology environments. With…

S1E41 The Hidden Risk in Your Stack

Dec 16, 2025 27m

In this episode of Data Security Decoded, host Caleb Tolin sits down with Hayden Smith, CEO of Hunted Labs, as he breaks down how software supply chain attacks really work, why open source…

Top CISO Priorities and Global Digital Trust with Morgan Adamski

Dec 02, 2025 23m

Welcome to Data Security Decoded. Join host Caleb Tolin in conversation with Morgan Adamski who leads Cyber, Data, and Tech Risk at PwC and is a former US national security leader who spent 16 years…

Agentic AI and Identity Sprawl

Nov 18, 2025 24m

In this episode of Data Security Decoded, join host Caleb Tolin as he welcomes back Joe Hladik, Head of Rubrik Zero Labs, to unpack the findings from their new report, Identity Crisis: Understanding…

S1E38 Secure by Design, Secure by Default, Secure by Demand

Nov 04, 2025 26m

Welcome to Data Security Decoded. Join host Caleb Tolin in conversation with Lauren Zabierek, Senior Vice President for the Future of Digital Security at the Institute for Security and Technology. A…

S1E37 Three Threats Reshaping Financial Services: Identity, Supply Chain, and AI

Oct 14, 2025 27m

Cyber resilience in financial services is often treated as a checklist of tools and controls, rather than what it truly is: a system of people, intelligence, and collaboration working together. In…

S1E36 Scattered Spider: the Evolution of Identity-Based Ransomware

Sep 23, 2025 13m

Identity-based ransomware is no longer a fringe tactic; it’s becoming the playbook of today’s most dangerous adversaries. Scattered Spider, a financially motivated e-crime group, has shifted the…

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