Secure AF - A Cybersecurity Podcast

Secure AF - A Cybersecurity Podcast

Alias Cybersecurity

Episodes 141
Avg. Duration 27m
Activity Highly Active
Since Oct 2019
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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About This Podcast

Think like a hacker. Defend like a pro.

Welcome to the Secure AF Cybersecurity Podcast — your tactical edge in the ever-evolving cyber battlefield. Hosted by industry veterans including Donovan Farrow and Jonathan Kimmitt, this podcast dives deep into real-world infosec challenges, red team tactics, blue team strategies, and the latest tools shaping the cybersecurity landscape.


Whether you're a seasoned pentester, a SOC analyst, or just breaking into the field, you'll find actionable insights, expert interviews, and unfiltered discussions with Alias team members and top-tier guests from across the cybersecurity spectrum.


Stay sharp. Stay informed. Stay Secure AF.

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Recent Episodes

OSINT Essentials – Unlocking Not So Hidden Insights for Your SOC

Mar 04, 2026 6m Bonus

Got a question or comment? Message us here!Open-source intelligence (OSINT) isn’t just for threat actors ... it’s a powerful advantage for SOC teams too. In this episode, we break down how publicly…

Talking SOC Shop: How SOCs Show Value to Leadership 📈

Feb 25, 2026 12m Bonus

Got a question or comment? Message us here!This episode of the #SOCBrief goes beyond day-to-day cybersecurity news and dives into what SOC success actually looks like from the leadership side. Andrew…

Keeping AI Human-Centered in Digital Forensics 🧑‍💻⚖️

Feb 24, 2026 41m

Got a question or comment? Message us here!AI can categorize images, analyze logs, and surface patterns faster than any human ever could, but it doesn’t understand context, legality, or nuance. In…

SmarterMail RCE Flaw – Ransomware's New Favorite Door

Feb 18, 2026 6m Bonus

Got a question or comment? Message us here!No phishing. No user interaction. Just exposed services and a missing authentication check. In this episode of the #SOCBrief, we dive into the SmarterMail…

MSI Mayhem – RATs Hiding in Phishing Installers to Evade Detection 🧠

Feb 11, 2026 6m Bonus

Got a question or comment? Message us here!Attackers are hiding remote access trojans (RATs) inside malicious MSI installers disguised as legit software, and it’s surging in early 2026. We break down…

Love as an Attack Vector 💌

Feb 10, 2026 39m

Got a question or comment? Message us here!Romance scams spike around Valentine’s Day ... and they’re more dangerous than you think. In this episode, we break down how scammers build emotional trust,…

Double Trouble: Microsoft Office and Fortinet FortiCloud Flaws Under Attack 💥

Feb 04, 2026 5m Bonus

Got a question or comment? Message us here!This week’s #SOCBrief covers a dangerous double-hit: a Microsoft Office security bypass and a Fortinet FortiCloud authentication flaw, both exploited in the…

Top Ransomware Threats Dominating Early 2026

Jan 28, 2026 7m Bonus

Got a question or comment? Message us here!Ransomware is kicking off 2026 at full speed. We break down the top active groups right now, how they’re getting in, what infrastructure they’re targeting,…

📂 Inside the Breaches: Real Insider Threat Case Files

Jan 27, 2026 39m

Got a question or comment? Message us here!Insider threats don’t start with malware ... they start with access. From disgruntled employees to overlooked contractors, this episode breaks down…

CISA Retires 10 Emergency Directives – Progress for Feds, Wake-Up for the Rest of Us

Jan 21, 2026 6m Bonus

Got a question or comment? Message us here!CISA has officially retired 10 emergency directives ... marking real progress for federal cybersecurity 🚀 But for the private sector, these “old”…

New Year SOC Reset: New Year, New You(r Security Posture) 🔒

Jan 14, 2026 5m Bonus

Got a question or comment? Message us here!Kick off 2026 by hitting reset on your SOC 📊. In this episode of the #SOCBrief, we break down key January priorities, from annual security posture reviews…

Trusted Access, Malicious Intent: Insider Threats Explained

Jan 13, 2026 46m

Got a question or comment? Message us here!When the threat isn’t external, it’s personal. This episode breaks down insider threats and corporate espionage: how trusted access turns into real risk,…

🔐 Holiday Cyber Threats & What’s Coming Next

Jan 07, 2026 10m Bonus

Got a question or comment? Message us here!🎙️ In this episode, CISO Jonathan Kimmitt steps in to break down the latest cybersecurity threats impacting organizations during the holiday season and…

End-of-Year Wrap: 2025 Threat Trends and Bold Predictions for 2026 🎆

Dec 31, 2025 7m Bonus

Got a question or comment? Message us here!In this special end-of-year SOC Brief, Andrew breaks down the biggest threat-actor and ransomware trends that shaped 2025,  and what cybersecurity teams…

🎄 Holiday Season Security: Preparing Your SOC for the Festive Chaos

Dec 24, 2025 11m Bonus

Got a question or comment? Message us here!This week’s SOC Brief dives into why the holidays are prime time for cyberattacks 🎄 from surging phishing attempts to sloppy vendor configs, alert fatigue,…

Episode 100: Retrospective AF!

Dec 23, 2025 52m

Got a question or comment? Message us here!🎉🎙️ EPISODE 100 IS LIVE! We’re celebrating 100 episodes of the Secure AF Podcast!This special edition features CEO Donovan Farrow and CISO Jonathan Kimmitt…

The Reality of Stalking in a Digital Age 🕵️‍♂️⚠️

Dec 16, 2025 56m

Got a question or comment? Message us here!This episode dives into one of the darkest issues cybersecurity intersects with: stalking. Kimmitt and Peters discuss real cases, modern cyberstalking…

Special Episode: Inside Weekly Threat-Intel Briefings with a vCISO 💼

Dec 15, 2025 18m Bonus

Got a question or comment? Message us here!Get an inside look at how weekly threat-intel briefings really work in a mature security program. 🔍⚡ In this special episode, vCISO Jonathan Kimmitt breaks…

⚠️ React2Shell Zero-Day ⚠️: Chinese Hackers Strike Within Hours

Dec 10, 2025 6m Bonus

Got a question or comment? Message us here!A new zero-day is already under active exploitation. This week’s SOC Brief breaks down the React2Shell vulnerability (CVE-2025-55182), how attackers moved…

Tis the Season for Cybercrime: How Hackers Target Holidays 🎄

Dec 09, 2025 35m

Got a question or comment? Message us here!In this #SecureAF episode, Tanner and Dylan share real-world IR stories, common attack vectors, SOC fatigue during holiday PTO, and the #1 thing every…

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How many episodes does Secure AF - A Cybersecurity Podcast have?

Secure AF - A Cybersecurity Podcast has published 141 episodes since October 2019, covering topics in Business, Education.

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Secure AF - A Cybersecurity Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 27m.

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