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S1E14 014: Defense in the Driver's Seat: A Conversation with Kyle Kirkwood
In this engaging conversation, MacKenzie Brown, Oli Thordarson, and Kyle Kirkwood explore the parallels between racing and cybersecurity. They discuss the importance of data analysis, team dynamics,…
S1E13 013: Privileged Access and the Vendor Playground, with Wes Spencer
Organizations often struggle most with privileged access control, which is the root cause of many breaches—and they also often lack monitoring capabilities to detect those breaches. Mac welcomes Wes…
S1E12 012: Putting the Intelligence Back Into Threat Intel
In cyber, we often hear the term "threat intelligence-driven," but what does that actually mean? James McCarter’s intelligence background as a Marine gives him a very unique view of what threat intel…
S1E11 011: So You Think You Can Stack, with Kevin Lancaster
The tech stack: It’s a constant conundrum for MSPs. From pricing to bloat to vendor relationships, there are lots of questions around the technologies you use to serve and protect your clients. As…
S1E10 010: After-Action on Right of Boom, with Ryan Weeks
Right of Boom has come and gone and it was another fantastic conference, unique in the MSP world for educational content rather than sales pitches. Mac is joined by Ryan Weeks, the mastermind behind…
S1E9 009: One Phish, Two Phish, Red Phish, Blue Phish
Security awareness training is an important part of user education—but no matter how aware of threats users are, they can still be caught off-guard. So can the problem of end user behavior actually…
S1E8 008: Shedding Light on the Dark Web
The so-called Mother of All Breaches recently made headlines with its sheer number of records leaked—26 billion. And while it's not necessarily as earth-shattering as the headlines make it seem, it…
S1E7 007: Beyond a Buzzword: AI Joins the Mainstream MSP
AI-based services have popped up in everything from content development to personalizing the customer experience to coding. But can AI enable MSPs and help them solve their maturity problems? How can…
S1E6 006: New Year, Same Defenses: CIS Affirmations, with Phyllis Lee
If you've been in the cybersecurity industry for any length of time, you’ve probably heard about the CIS Controls. But what is this framework all about, and why should you care? Mac is joined by…
S1E5 005: Rebounds, Response and Resolutions: Wrapping Up 2023 and Getting Minds on Glass for 2024
In a special year-end wrapup episode, Mac looks back on the year in cyber and learns how to make a Vegas bomb that packs a serious punch. First, it’s a recap of 2023’s top attack types. She’s joined…
S1E4 004: Here Comes the Boom, with Andrew Morgan
The MSP community loves nothing more than to get together at a good conference, and Right of Boom has fast become a favorite. With Right of Boom ‘24 coming up, Mac is joined by its founder, Andrew…
S1E3 003: Always in Writing, Always in Cash: Understanding the World of Cyber Insurance
Cyber insurance is a delicate and confusing world, and there's a massive disconnect between insurers and the cybersecurity industry. So what does the average MSP need to know? What is the cyber…
S1E2 002: Beer Pong Battle, Cyber Style
When Pax8’s Matt Lee and CNWR’s Jason Slagle take on MacKenzie’s team for a game of beer pong and a cyber Q&A, all bets are off. Matt and Jason field questions along with ping pong balls in what…
S1E1 001: Big, Existential Cyber Questions and the Role of Empathy, with Wes Spencer
There’s always more to a cyber incident than meets the eye. MacKenzie Brown kicks things off with Wes Spencer, VP of Cybersecurity Strategy at CyberFOX and founder of Empath Cyber, to talk about what…
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