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Here we cut through the noise in cybersecurity.
This isn’t a show about perfect frameworks or polished slide decks. It’s a place for honest conversations about security strategy, governance, and risk as they actually exist inside real organizations - messy, evolving, and deeply tied to how the business runs.
Each episode explores what it really takes to build, operate, and sustain security programs that don’t get ignored, overcomplicated, or treated as a once-a-year exercise. We focus on clarity, ownership, and practical decision-making - especially for people early in their security careers or stepping into leadership for the first time.
Seiso works with mid-sized, regulated organizations that need cybersecurity to function day-to-day - not just during audits or incidents.
Our customers bring us in early, at the leadership level, because security decisions shape how the business grows, sells, and operates. We’re trusted as long-term operating partners, helping teams run, stabilize, and mature security programs over time.
That practitioner-driven, real-world experience is what shapes every conversation on Side-Up.
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Recent Episodes
Episode 17 - New Year, Same AI Risks
AI is no longer experimental—it’s embedded in enterprise systems, security operations, and everyday business tools. In this episode of The Seiso Side-Up Podcast, host Lauren Shaffer joins Seiso COO…
Episode 16 - How to Become a Human Firewall
In this episode, Joe Wynn and Taylor Lee join Lauren to discuss How to Win Friends and Influence People and Crucial Conversations books. They discuss how to correctly communication phishing attacks,…
Episode 15 - Building Trust and Compliance: Guiding a Client to CMMC Level 2 Certification
In this episode, we take you behind the scenes of how our team helped a client successfully achieve CMMC Level 2 certification. From assessing gaps and aligning controls to overcoming legacy system…
S2E14 Episode 14 - Tackling Business Growth with GCC and vGRC
On this episode, we have a special guest, Sourabh Moharil, Managing Director and Co-Founder of the Global Capability Center (GCC) company Agilite. Seiso CEO Joe Wynn joins our co-hosts, Lauren…
S2E13 Episode 13 - HIPAA Security Rule Updates
In this episode, we'll review the proposed updates to the HIPAA Security Rule and discuss the challenges that organizations encounter when becoming HIPAA compliant or maintaining HIPAA compliance…
S2E12 Episode 12 - What is vGRC, really?
Listen in as we discuss the Seiso vGRC model with CEO Joe Wynn and COO Eric Lansbery. We'll cover topics from various angles of the Governance, Risk, and Compliance needs of Seiso customers, tell…
S2E11 Episode 11 - AI Advancement & Security Concerns
Listen in as our podcast host, Lauren Shaffer, our special guest Travis Buckinham, along with Seiso Co-Founder Jon Zeolla discuss the advancements in AI and the security concerns related to AI in…
S2E10 Episode 10 - Getting Started in Cyber and Continuous Education
During this episode, we're joined by Seiso engineers and consultants to discuss their individual paths to breaking into the cybersecurity industry and how they lay out their ongoing knowledge growth.…
S2E1 2024 Seiso Side-Up Podcast Recap
In this episode, we kick off season 2 of the podcast with a recap of a few episodes from 2024.
S1E9 Episode 8 - Intrinsic Motivation and Work-Life Harmony
In this episode, we invited special guest Ken Presutti, an Agile coach and sports endurance coach, to discuss the value behind intrinsic motivation and how it can tie both personal and professional…
S1E8 Episode 7 - Ethics in Cybersecurity
In this episode, GRC Engineer Justin Fearon and CEO Joe Wynn discuss the importance of ethics and integrity in cybersecurity. Join us on the Seiso Side Up Podcast as Justin and Joe deep-dive into…
S1E7 Episode 6 - PCI Compliance and Pentesting
On this episode of the Seiso Side Up podcast, we welcome two guests - Jake Mayhew and Justin Leapline. Jake has decades of experience performing and teaching the ins and outs of penetration testing,…
S1E6 Episode 5 - easy_infra
On this episode, CTO Jon Zeolla and Sr. Security Engineer Keith Holland discuss the inner-workings of the Seiso open source project, easy_infra. easy_infra is a docker container that simplifies and…
Episode 4 - GRC Evolution
Listen in as Seiso GRC Engineers discuss the evolution of the practice through a commonly known set of informations security and risk scenarios that focus on security best practices, resiliency, and…
S1E3 Episode 2 - Meet the Seiso Founders
Joe Wynn (CEO) and Jon Zeolla (CTO) tell us about how and why they started https://seisollc.com and even more about where Seiso is headed through continuous innovation, constant learning, and…
S1E2 Episode 1 - The Original Rebel Scrum Team
Senior Security Engineer Keith Holland and Lead Security Engineer Sean Cavanaugh talk about the intricacies and challenges facing application security practitioners in today's modern cloud-based…
S1E4 Episode 3 - Meet the Seiso CMMC Experts
Senior GRC Engineer Heidi Patrick and Security Consultant Justin Fearon talk all things CMMC. In this episode, we discuss the gotcha's when approaching CMMC compliance and how Seiso facilitates a…
S1E1 Episode 0 - Meet the Hosts
In this episode, our Seiso Side-Up co-hosts talk about what this podcast is all about, segments that we'll showcase, and a little background on our co-hosts themselves.
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Seiso Side-Up has published 18 episodes since May 2024, covering topics in Business, Technology.
Seiso Side-Up is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 28m.
