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The Awareness Angle: Cyber News WeeklyIs Microsoft Recall Still Saving Your Passwords?This week on The Awareness Angle, Anthony Davis and Luke Pettigrew dig into everything from privacy holes in the UK’s Online Safety Act to deepfake diet scams and a ransomware payout denied over missing MFA. It’s a mix of policy, people, and pure cyber weirdness you won’t want to miss.🇬🇧 UK Online Safety Act – New age verification rules put privacy on the line, with overseas firms handling sensitive data, no clear safeguards, and easy VPN workarounds.🖥️ Microsoft Recall Risks – Despite Microsoft’s reassurances, Recall can still capture passwords, credit card details, and private chats—data that...
2025-08-111h 09The Awareness Angle: Cyber News WeeklyIs the UK Online Safety Act Flawed?This week on The Awareness Angle, Anthony Davis and Luke Pettigrew untangle the week’s biggest cybersecurity themes—from silent data breaches to AI tool mishaps and the slow-moving train of regulatory change. Whether it’s government policies, scam trends, or workplace surveillance, this episode covers the tensions between safety, privacy, and the real-world consequences of overlooked vulnerabilities.🔞 The UK Online Safety Act & Age Verification – Luke breaks down the new age checks for adult content in the UK. Will they work? Will people just use VPNs? We explore the privacy trade-offs, the rise in demand for incognito browsing, and what the la...
2025-08-041h 12
The Anxiety Encyclopedia130. P is for PhishingLorien and Katharine explore all the cutesy ways we talk about email scams; Katharine plans her own Ocean's 11; she's Danny Ocean. Sources: Sources https://www.phishing.org/what-is-phishinghttps://www.phishing.org/history-of-phishinghttps://www.ibm.com/think/topics/social-engineeringhttps://www.ibm.com/think/topics/business-email-compromisehttps://www.proofpoint.com/us/threat-reference/spear-phishinghttps://www.upguard.com/blog/types-of-phishing-attackshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2016/02/08/how-a-tech-billionaires-company-misplaced-46-7-million-and-didnt-know-it/?sh=33fec58550b3https://us.norton.com/blog/emerging-threats/cybersecurity-statisticshttps://www.bluevoyant.com/knowledge-center/8-phishing-types-and-how-to-prevent-themhttps://www.checkpoint.com/cyber-hub/threat-prevention/what-is-phishing/https://www.websterfirst.com/blog...
2025-07-2252 min
On Location With Sean Martin And Marco CiappelliMindset Matters: Rethinking How We Teach and Design Cybersecurity | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation with Jason R.C. Nurse | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco CiappelliDr. Jason R.C. Nurse, Associate Professor in Cybersecurity at the University of Kent and Director of Science and Research at CybSafe, joins ITSPmagazine at RSAC 2025 to discuss how people’s attitudes shape their cybersecurity behaviors—at home, at work, and everywhere in between.Drawing from a global survey of over 7,000 individuals, Dr. Nurse presents data that reveals a fundamental challenge: while many individuals recognize the importance of cybersecurity, a significant number also find it intimidating and frustrating. Nearly 43% of participants shared that they feel overwhelmed by security measures, highlighting a persistent disconnect between the intent of secu...
2025-05-0120 min
ITSPmagazine PodcastsMindset Matters: Rethinking How We Teach and Design Cybersecurity | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation with Jason R.C. Nurse | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco CiappelliDr. Jason R.C. Nurse, Associate Professor in Cybersecurity at the University of Kent and Director of Science and Research at CybSafe, joins ITSPmagazine at RSAC 2025 to discuss how people’s attitudes shape their cybersecurity behaviors—at home, at work, and everywhere in between.Drawing from a global survey of over 7,000 individuals, Dr. Nurse presents data that reveals a fundamental challenge: while many individuals recognize the importance of cybersecurity, a significant number also find it intimidating and frustrating. Nearly 43% of participants shared that they feel overwhelmed by security measures, highlighting a persistent disconnect between the intent of secu...
2025-05-0120 min
Cybercrime Magazine PodcastBEHAVE: A Human Risk Podcast. Adam Marre, CISO at Arctic Wolf. Sponsored By CybSafe.Adam Marre is the CISO at Arctic Wolf. In this episode, he joins Oz Alashe, founder and CEO at CybSafe, and host Scott Schober to discuss security awareness training and human risk management, including his experience as a special agent with the FBI, how organizations can implement successful strategies, and more. BEHAVE: A Human Risk Podcast is brought to you by CybSafe, developers of the Human Risk Management Platform. Learn more at https://cybsafe.com.
2025-03-1219 min
Cybercrime Magazine PodcastBEHAVE: A Human Risk Podcast. Ariel Saldin Weintraub, CISO at Aon. Sponsored By CybSafe.Ariel Saldin Weintraub is the CISO at Aon. In this episode, she joins Oz Alashe, founder and CEO at CybSafe, and host Scott Schober to discuss security awareness training and human risk management, including her experience in the CISO role at MassMutual, how being a leader in the industry has influenced her approach to human cybersecurity efforts, and more. BEHAVE: A Human Risk Podcast is brought to you by CybSafe, developers of the Human Risk Management Platform. Learn more at https://cybsafe.com.
2025-03-0321 min
Cybercrime Magazine PodcastBEHAVE: A Human Risk Podcast. Rinki Sethi, Chief Information Security Officer. Sponsored By CybSafe.Rinki Sethi is an experienced CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) and board member in the cybersecurity industry. In this episode, she joins Oz Alashe, founder and CEO at CybSafe, and host Scott Schober to discuss security awareness training and human risk management, including effective strategies, innovative approaches, and more. BEHAVE: A Human Risk Podcast is brought to you by CybSafe, developers of the Human Risk Management Platform. Learn more at https://cybsafe.com.
2025-02-2715 min
Cybercrime Magazine PodcastSecurity Nudge. Beware Of Using DeepSeek At Work. Sponsored By CybSafe.A new artificial intelligence bot, built by Chinese company DeepSeek, caused waves recently when it debuted – and caused the shares of major AI companies to plummet overnight. DeepSeek seems to work nearly as well as the American-built ChatGPT that you may already be using – but it was cheaper and easier to build, which is why some people wondered whether it also proved that America’s AI experts were on the wrong path. Whether that’s true or not, be careful about using DeepSeek at work. Security experts are still working through its architecture to find out whether it is safe to use –...
2025-02-2501 min
Cybercrime Magazine PodcastBEHAVE: A Human Risk Podcast. Tammy Klotz, CISO at Trinseo. Sponsored By CybSafe.Tammy Klotz, CISO at Trinseo, has over three decades of diverse experience in the manufacturing industry, specializing in cybersecurity and transformational leadership. In this episode, she joins Oz Alashe, founder and CEO at CybSafe, and host Heather Engel to discuss security awareness training and human risk management, including how organizations can prioritize human risk management and security awareness training for employees alongside other organizational security concerns, and more. BEHAVE: A Human Risk Podcast is brought to you by CybSafe, developers of the Human Risk Management Platform. Learn more at https://cybsafe.com.
2025-02-2417 minCybercrime Magazine PodcastSecurity Nudge. Secure Your Devices & Protect Your Business. Sponsored By CybSafe.Installing Internet of Things, or IoT, devices in your office? These devices are susceptible to hacking, which means cyber criminals can break into them and take them over – using them to launch attacks on businesses, stealing data from your network, and potentially using them to leapfrog onto your company’s systems – making them a real and present risk for your business. The US government is working to improve the situation, and recently released a product label called the US Cyber Trust Mark. This will soon be attached to the packaging of retail products to confirm that they have been tested and fo...
2025-02-1801 min
Cybercrime Magazine PodcastBEHAVE: A Human Risk Podcast. Joe Aiello, Suffolk Credit Union. Sponsored By CybSafe.Joe Aiello is the Vice President Of Infrastructure & Cybersecurity at Suffolk Credit Union, an award-winning Long Island credit union. In this episode, he joins Oz Alashe, founder and CEO at CybSafe, and host Scott Schober to discuss security awareness training and human risk management, including the unique needs of credit unions when it comes to cybersecurity, how leaders can protect and empower employees, and more. BEHAVE: A Human Risk Podcast is brought to you by CybSafe, developers of the Human Risk Management Platform. Learn more at https://cybsafe.com.
2025-02-1218 minThe Awareness Angle: Cyber News WeeklyWhy Are Governments Banning and Employees Smuggling AI?In this episode of The Awareness Angle, we break down the latest cybersecurity news, including the global bans on DeepSeek, a Chinese AI tool, and the growing impact of AI in the workplace. We also explore the recent WhatsApp spyware attack on journalists, the challenges of getting employees to engage with security policies, and key insights from the CybSafe 2025 predictions report.The conversation highlights the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape and the need to adapt security measures to counter insider threats and emerging technologies. We discuss how organisations can avoid these risks and foster a stronger security culture in...
2025-02-1039 minThe Awareness Angle: Cyber News WeeklyKrispy Kreme Get A Hole Load Of RansomwareIn this episode of The Awareness Angle, we explore a range of critical cybersecurity topics. We discuss key takeaways from a recent CybSafe webinar, focusing on AI risks, the growing influence of chatbots, and the implications of chatbot interactions on cybersecurity. The conversation also covers a ransomware attack on Krispy Kreme, shedding light on the challenges faced by businesses in preventing such incidents. Additionally, we highlight FBI warnings about messaging security and share alarming statistics on workforce cybersecurity behaviors, emphasizing the need for stronger awareness and proactive measures.
We also dive into the vulnerability of C-level executives...
2024-12-1648 minThe Awareness Angle: Cyber News WeeklyFake Printer Drivers Bring More Printer Hate!In this episode of The Awareness Angle, we dive into some of the latest cybersecurity threats and discuss how to stay ahead of them. We kick things off with a behind-the-scenes look at Risky Creative and how the podcast came to be. From there, we talk about the growing dangers of fake printer drivers and malicious betting apps using AI voiceovers to trick users. We also discuss the rise of cyberattacks targeting public transport and healthcare, highlighting the real-world impact of these incidents.
We then shift gears to a social engineering story on Facebook, where attackers exploit human trust...
2024-12-0944 min
Channel Chat Podcast#218 Liza Weschta: The Truth About Security & Staying SafeToday in the channel chat studio, Marc talks to Liza Weschta from Cybsafe. Channel Chat is sponsored by Infinigate; Sparking Channel Growth.
2024-11-1442 min
Brief EncountersEp.4 | Annick O'Brien | The EU AI Act explainedIn today’s episode, I chatted to Annick O’Brien, General Counsel of CybSafe and an expert in navigating governance, risk, and compliance.
In this conversation, we dive into what in-house lawyers need to know about the EU AI Act and how to navigate AI usage within your organization. We ask the question how can we ensure that the way we use AI in businesses is secure and safe?
In our discussion, we cover how the AI Act relates to the GDPR, the importance of creating clear and accessible privacy information, as well as fostering a part...
2024-08-1231 min
Inspiring Leadership with Jonathan Bowman-Perks MBE#324: From Special Forces to Tech CEO Entrepreneur with Oz Alashe MBEOz Alashe MBE is CEO and Founder at CybSafe, a behavioural science and data analytics company that builds cybersecurity software to better manage human risk. A former UK Special Forces Lieutenant Colonel, Oz is focused on making society more secure by helping organisations address the human aspect of cybersecurity.He has extensive experience and understanding in the areas of intelligence insight, complex human networks, and human cyber risk & resilience.Heʼs also passionate about reducing societal threats to stability and security by making the most of opportunities presented through advancements in technology.
2024-07-161h 05
Compromising Positions - A Cyber Security PodcastRules Without Relationships Create Rebellion: Why Ethics Matter in CybersecurityWelcome back to season 3!To kick things off we are joined by Dr Bettina Palazzo a business ethics expert! She works with compliance managers to create a culture of integrity that focuses on the leadership and behavioural dimensions of compliance.She states that unethical organisations make people unhappy - and we couldn’t agree more. So she has dedicated her life work to helping organisations create cultures that make work fun and meaningful.Ethics is such an important subject when it comes to business because poor ethical decisions can mean poor compliance, and ul...
2024-05-1628 min
KYBcast – podcast NPI ČRKyberbezpečnost a generace Z | S3:E4Vítejte u dalšího dílu KYBcastu, ve kterém se dnes s Václavem Maněnou a Pavlem Matějíčkem ponoříme do světa kybernetické bezpečnosti generace Z. Probereme, jak mladá generace přistupuje k otázkám bezpečnosti v digitálním prostředí, jaká rizika jí hrozí a proč tradiční vzdělávací metody selhávají. Ukážeme také, jak efektivně zapojit generaci Z do aktivní ochrany svých digitálních identit.Všechny naše podcasty najdete také na YouTube: Podcasty NPI ČR.---Generace Z, narozená s technologiemi v ruc...
2024-05-0625 min
BehaveBridging psychology and cybersecurityIn this episode of Behave, host Munya Hoto welcomes Alison Crockford, the Information Security Senior Adviser at Euroclear, for an insightful discussion about the world of information security and the challenges of building a security culture within organizations.Alison shares her diverse career journey, from running nightclubs to working at Apple, to her current role in information security. Her experience in communications roles and obtaining a master's in organizational culture and behavior further equipped her to bridge the gap between psychology, technology, and cybersecurity.The conversation delves into Alison's day-to-day activities as an information security...
2024-03-1329 min
Quarks DailySind wir digital naiver als unsere Eltern?Außerdem: Urban Gardening - Nettes Hobby oder umweltfreundliches Stadtleben? (10:40) Mehr spannende Themen wissenschaftlich eingeordnet findet ihr hier: www.quarks.de // Kritik, Fragen? Schreibt uns! --> quarksdaily@wdr.deHost in dieser Folge ist Yvi StrüwingUnd hier kommen noch die wichtigsten Infos für Euch:SIND WIR DIGITAL NAIVER ALS UNSERE ELTERN? Digital Natives kennen sich aus im und mit dem Netz? So viel Selbstbewusstsein rund um digitale Dienste und Geräte ist vielleicht gar nicht berechtigt, denn die Eltern und Großeltern gehen, was Sicherheit angeht, oft besser mit d...
2024-03-0719 minQuarks DailySind wir digital naiver als unsere Eltern?Außerdem: Urban Gardening - Nettes Hobby oder umweltfreundliches Stadtleben? (10:40) Mehr spannende Themen wissenschaftlich eingeordnet findet ihr hier: www.quarks.de // Kritik, Fragen? Schreibt uns! --> quarksdaily@wdr.deHost in dieser Folge ist Yvi StrüwingUnd hier kommen noch die wichtigsten Infos für Euch:SIND WIR DIGITAL NAIVER ALS UNSERE ELTERN? Digital Natives kennen sich aus im und mit dem Netz? So viel Selbstbewusstsein rund um digitale Dienste und Geräte ist vielleicht gar nicht berechtigt, denn die Eltern und Großeltern gehen, was Sicherheit angeht, oft besser mit d...
2024-03-0719 min
Redefining CyberSecurityHow Risk Management and Human Behavior Shape Security Strategies: The Untold Impact of Cyber Insurance on Businesses | Human-Centered Cybersecurity Series with Co-Host Julie Haney | Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast with Sean MartinGuests: Julie Haney, Computer scientist and Human-Centered Cybersecurity Program Lead at National Institute of Standards and Technology [@NISTcyber]On Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-haney-037449119/On Twitter | https://x.com/jmhaney8?s=21&t=f6qJjVoRYdIJhkm3pOngHQJason Nurse, Reader in Cyber Security and Director of Science & Research, University of Kent [@UniKent] and CybSafe [@CybSafe]On Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonrcnurseOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/jasonnurseOn Mastodon | https://infosec.exchange/@jasonnurse____________________________Host: Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@I...
2024-02-2252 min
BehaveCreating a security conscious culture w/ Janet RobertsToday, we are joined once again by Janet Roberts, Former Global Head of Security, Education, and Awareness for Zurich Insurance. Janet's fascinating career journey, which began in journalism and included stints in media relations and paralegal work, eventually led her to the dynamic field of security awareness, even though it was initially only supposed to occupy 10% of her time in a domestic U.S. insurance company. Today, Janet and Joe look at the Gartner Report into CISO Foundations Building a Culture of Security Consciousness. Throughout their discussion, they challenge the notion that security awareness is...
2023-11-0834 min
Infosecurity Magazine PodcastCombatting Phishing in the Era of AI and DeepfakesPhishing has been a prominent topic in cyber for many years, but attackers have become more sophisticated in their approaches, assisted by generative AI and deepfake technologies.
During this episode to mark the 20th anniversary of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Infosecurity Magazine team discuss new trends relating to this vector, and how awareness training and guidance needs to be reviewed and updated in response.
Two experts from the field of academia share their thoughts and new research in this constantly evolving area of cybersecurity.
Guests include:
• Constantinaos Patsakis, Associate Professor at the Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus (04.28)
• Jason Nurse, Dire...
2023-10-2642 min
BehaveGlobal security and local implementation w/ Mora Durante AstradaToday Munya is joined by Mora Durante Astrada, the LatAm lead at Zurich Insurance and an accomplished security consultant. Mora's captivating journey began in her native Argentina, where her background in journalism and communication led her to the intriguing intersection of security and human behavior.In this insightful conversation, Mora shares her experiences and expertise, emphasizing the importance of bridging the gap between global security strategies and localized implementation. She highlights the challenges of tailoring security awareness programs to different Latin American countries, each with its unique culture and language nuances. Mora underlines the significance...
2023-10-1125 min
BehaveNavigating burnout w/ Yanya ViskovichIn this engaging episode, Munya is joined by Yanya Viskovich, a Senior Manager of Security Consulting at Accenture. Yanya's unconventional journey into the cybersecurity realm, starting from a legal background and traversing international roles, brought a unique perspective to the discussion. She began her career as a criminal prosecutor and later moved on to the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross, then to her current role at Accenture in Switzerland, where she focuses on human factors in security. The conversation took a fascinating turn towards the critical issue of burnout culture...
2023-10-0435 min
GOTO - The Brightest Minds in TechGamification, Systems Thinking & the Power of Observability • Jessica Kerr & Jessica CreggThis interview was recorded at YOW! London for GOTO Unscripted.gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview hereJessica Kerr - Principal Developer Evangelist at HoneycombJessica Cregg - Information Technology Operations Engineer at CybSafeRESOURCESJessica Kerrjessitron.com@jessitrongithub.com/jessitronlinkedin.com/in/jessicakerrtwitch.tv/jessitronicainstagram.com/jessitronicaJessica Cregg@JessicaCregggithub.com/jessicarfactorylinkedin.com/in/jessicacreggDESCRIPTION
2023-09-1523 min
BehaveSecurity awareness is falling short w/ Dr. Julie HaneyIn this week’s episode, host Joe Giddens sits down with Julie Haney, the program lead at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), to discuss the recent Gartner report, “Security Awareness Efforts Fall Short. Now What?”Julie and Joe delve into the challenges faced by security professionals running programs and the mounting urgency to measure program effectiveness.Julie’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-haney-037449119/
2023-09-1332 min
BehavePsychological safety in cybersecurity w/ Dr. Daniel Shore and Zac BroomfieldIn this episode of the Behave Podcast, host Munya is joined by Dr. Daniel Shore and Zac Broomfield, co-founders of MultiTeam Solutions. The discussion revolves around their unique journey into the world of cybersecurity and team dynamics, highlighting the critical need for psychological safety within cybersecurity ecosystems.They stress the need for proactive measures to foster connections, empathy, and understanding among cybersecurity professionals. The conversation highlights that cybersecurity success hinges on human behavior and teamwork, advocating for a shift from compliance-driven approaches to a culture of psychological safety. By prioritizing this, MultiTeam Solutions aims to t...
2023-09-0635 min
BehaveInvestigations and forensics w/ Mo AminIn today’s episode of Behave, Munya Hoto, VP of Marketing at CybSafe speaks with Security Expert, Mo Amin.Mo is recognized as an authority in the security industry with an extensive career spanning nearly 20 years. His journey into the security field began in helpdesk and desktop support roles, gradually moving into security investigations and forensics, with this exposure to the human side of security, particularly user understanding and behavior, igniting his interest in security culture.The conversation revolves around the evolution of security culture, human risk management, and the challenges of building effective security aw...
2023-08-3027 min
Business Without Bullsh-tEP 232 - BWB Extra - Get To Know .. Oz AlasheOz tells us what he learnt from his biggest ever f**k up when hiring new staff and talks about long term goals for CybSafe. He also shares the best advice he's ever been given while Andy debates the nonsensical bureaucracy around ESG.Oz's Recommendation:The Hard Thing About Hard Things - Ben Horowitz (book)BWB is powered by Oury Clarkbusinesswithoutbullshit.meFollow us on:LinkedinTikTokInstagram.com/bizwithoutbsTwitter.com/bizwithoutbsYouTube.com/@bizwithoutbs
2023-08-2412 min
Business Without Bullsh-tEP 231 - Oz Alashe MBE - "We should blame less and help more"Oz is the CEO and Founder of CybSafe a behavioural science and data analytics company that builds software to better manage human risk. He's also a former UK Special Forces Lieutenant Colonel and was awarded an MBE in 2010 for his personal leadership in extreme conflict environments.Oz explains the reality of today's cyber security issues and breaks down what Cybsafe does for clients like HSBC, Barclays, Great Suisse and Premiere League Football to help them minimise risk and avoid security breaches. He also gives advice on what businesses can do to self-manage their data security....
2023-08-2231 min
Glowing in TechImpact of AI in Software and tech jobs, navigating bad work relationships + how to upskill in your role: Hosanna Ali Part 2In today's episode, we continue to talk with Hosanna about TheTechCornr ishaving on inspiring Women and the industry at large. Hosanna also tells us aboutthe most challenging times in her career and the tips she has for women startingout in the tech industry.HIGHLIGHTS00:00:00 Introduction00:00:13 Hosanna’s tips, how to survive a team member that you'rejust not clicking with.00:06:00 Tech Tea00:10:00 Fear mongering in tech “ it does scare people”00:11:11 “Give the people some hop...
2023-07-2524 min
BehaveUrgency in adopting human risk management w/ Ash HuntIn this episode, Munya has an insightful conversation with Ash Hunt, current Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Apex Group.Ash has worked extensively across UK Government departments, FTSE/FORBES organizations, and Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), in addition to authoring the UK’s first quantitative framework and actuarial model for information risk. He has also served as a media commentator for Sky News & ITV on cyber security issues.He is currently the Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Apex Group Ltd — a global, top-tier independent service provider operating from over 80 offices in more than...
2023-07-1931 min
BehaveInterdisciplinary security w/ Dr. Jason NurseIn this episode of Behave, Ben is joined by Dr. Jason Nurse, Director of Science and Research at CybSafe.With a long career of research in the space, Dr Nurse explores the interdisciplinary nature of cybersecurity, privacy, and trust, especially considering the impact of new technologies on these areas.Today, Ben and Jason have an in-depth discussion around how leadership, policies, training, and change can affect a security culture, what questions SebDB can answer, and the two way relationship between change and your company’s security culture.To learn more about Jason, head to...
2023-07-1235 min
BehaveMental health culture and cybersecurity w/ Stephen MiddletonOn this episode of Behave, Munya sits down with Stephen Middleton, Information Security Officer at EMR.With 20 years in the IT world, starting with an IT Helpdesk role straight out of college, Stephen has seen the changes to the industry and has wide exposure to the many corners of the IT world, including project management, product management QA, testing, and more.Today, they discuss how Stephen approaches the many changes we see year after year - from the hygiene of security to how teaching real-world examples outside of a work environment can help employees truly...
2023-07-0523 min
BehaveBuilding a positive security culture w/ Itamar ShalevOn this episode on the Behave podcast, Ben is joined by Itamar Shalev, Cyber Security Global Awareness and Training Manager at Amdocs.Itamar has been a security professional for over 20 years, with a variety of roles from Head of Cyber Security Awareness and Training, to the Ministry of Public Security alongside other government positions.In their discussion today, Ben and Itamar discuss the challenges surrounding a positive security training culture, what Itamar has learned across his many roles, as well as the attitude you need to have to do your best in combating human error.
2023-06-2824 min
BehaveStandardizing appropriate cyber behavior w/Leanne WalkerIn this fascinating episode of Behave, Ben is joined by Leanne Walker, Head of Cyber Culture and Behavioural Change at Royal Mail Group in the UK.As part of the Cyber Leadership team, Leanne specializes in the human side of information and cybersecurity, creating an environment where appropriate cyber behavior becomes standard practice.In their engaging discussion today, Ben and Leanne chat about the importance of creating useful resources and learning strategies for staff, the quality and delivery difference for off-the-shelf resources versus original, and the imperative need for psychological safety in your organization.
2023-06-2135 min
BehaveIdentifying a strong security culture w/ Janet RobertsOn this enlightening episode of the Behave Podcast, Munya is joined by Janet Roberts, Global Head of Security Education & Awareness at Zurich Insurance Company.Janet has an outstanding track record in strategic security awareness program development/management. She is constantly innovating and creating ways to engage and educate employees on security awareness.In their time today, Janet and Munya explore the importance of a good security awareness program and what separates the group, as well as the observations Janet has made in her long career in the industry.To learn more about Janet...
2023-06-1432 min
BehaveCommunicating security to senior executives w/ Vic DjondoIn this insightful episode of the Behave Podcast, Munya is joined by Vic Djondo, Senior Responsible Officer, Security Culture & Education, BT GroupWith a rich career history spanning from print media and consultancy firms, all the way to leading a team of 10 at BT in creating a security culture, Vic brings fresh eyes to the culture of security industry.Today, they discuss the importance of presenting security to senior executives in a language they would understand, transforming the conversation from a negative point of view to an opportunity, and ensuring a network of champions at...
2023-06-0730 min
CyberWire DailyCybercriminals favor cyberespionage in North Korea, Russia, and parts unknown. Movements and activity in the cyber underworld.Kimsuky's tailored reconnaissance tools. GoldenJackal is an APT quietly active since 2019. Criminals target Youtube viewers with free cracked software. Rheinmetall’s data was posted to BlackBasta's extortion site. The "Cuba" gang claims credit for the attack on the Philadelphia Inquirer. CERT-UA identifies a probable Russian cyberespionage campaign. Ireland views cyber assistance to Ukraine as a contribution to collective security. Ann Johnson from Afternoon Cyber Tea speaks with Tyrance Billingsley about Black Tech. Our guest is Oz Alashe from CybSafe on raising VC money amidst a down economy. And KillNet's underperforming hacktivists.For links to all...
2023-05-2426 minGlowing in TechEffective demos at work, personal growth, instant gratification : Keseana Robinson: Part 2On this episode of Glowing in Tech, we welcomed back Keseana Robinson, a SalesForce solutionsengineer. She started at SalesForce in September 2020 as part of their apprenticeship program. Herrole includes working closely with clients to develop tailored solutions and showcasing thecapabilities of the company’s cloud product portfolio. She has particular focus as a BoldforcePhilanthropic Lead, working with not-for-profits across the region.Keseana shares her top tips in demoing and how she has been able to keep her cool and maintainher composure in de...
2023-05-0920 min
WavelengthJoe Giddens, Director of Content & Communications at CybSafe, on behavioural science, putting people first, and resonating on your customer's frequencyJoe Giddens, `Director of Content & Communications at CybSafe and former Detective at the Metropolitan Police's Cybercrime Unit, spoke to me about why marketers have to resonate on their customers' frequency.
Topics we discussed included:
Why your target audience has a frequency on which they resonate, so a marketer's mission is to find that frequency and resonate with them.
The role of behavioural science in brand storytelling, and why assuming the rationality and logic of a customer's decisions may not always be the best approach.
Why CybSafe's marketing department focuses on providing value to...
2023-04-2640 minGOTO - The Brightest Minds in TechBuilding Modern Apps with Serverless & Feature Flags • Jessica Cregg & Julian WoodThis interview was recorded for GOTO Unscripted at GOTO Copenhagen.gotopia.techRead the full transcription of this interview hereJessica Cregg - Information Technology Operations engineer at CybSafeJulian Wood - Developer Advocate at AWSDESCRIPTIONWhat are the technologies that one should leverage to build modern, scalable, and flexible applications?Julian Wood, developer advocate at AWS Serverless, talks with Jessica Cregg, previously a developer advocate at LaunchDarkly, now an information technology operations engineer at CybSafe about the mindset and tools required to build scalable software...
2023-04-1420 min
BehaveThe evolution of security roles w/ Catherine MooreMunya Hoto sits down with Catherine Moore, Director of IT Quality, Compliance & Cybersecurity at Mundipharma.Catherine talks about her background as an engineer and how she transitioned into cybersecurity, and how you give people the right tools and influence change. She also reveals how she feels about the phrase “people are the weakest link,” where she thinks the industry is lacking and how she’s working towards changing that at Mundipharma, the impact of regulation in the pharmaceutical industry when it comes to cybersecurity and, last but not least, she shares some advice for women who are...
2023-04-1231 min
Gone PhishingElizabeth Murray | Gone Phishing - NEBRCIn this episode of ‘Gone Phishing’ NEBRC CEO/Director Rebecca Chapman chats to Liz Murray, Enterprise Customer Success Manager at Cybsafe & Chair of the NEBRC Comms Sub Group.
Liz talks us through her background in the armed forces, as well as how SMEs can resonate with Cyber Security, online crime and fraud and how the NEBRC can provide support.
The NEBRC is a non-profit organisation that seeks to educate, inform, and support organisations across the UK on how to stay safe online through good cyber security practices.
2023-04-0520 minBehaveEvolving with technology w/ Oge UdensiMunya Hoto sits down with Oge Udensi, Director - Cyber GRC at SMBC.Oge talks about how the financial sector is progressing towards a more cyber-secure future and how we need to continually evolve with innovation and technology. She also discusses how to empower employees to be individual problem solvers and impresses upon using metrics to improve performance over time.Make sure you don’t miss this conversation between two enthusiastic leaders in the cybersecurity space!Check out Oge Udensi: LinkedIn and SMBC Group
2023-04-0528 minBehaveDon't reinvent the wheel w/ Stuart WaltonBen Donaldson sits down with Stuart Walton, Deputy Director of Digital and IT at Newman University Birmingham.Stuart discusses the weight that human behavior carries in cybersecurity and how all of your best efforts can be wasted if you only consider the technical side. He also explains how password culture is evolving towards a more secure future.For anyone starting out in the industry, he assures that you don’t have to be technical or reinvent the wheel, and that there are plenty of good tools out there that can get you started.
2023-03-2933 min
18iT PresentsBusiness Insights Podcast with Liz MurrayIt's time to release our Business Insights Podcast. In this episode, I talk with @Liz Murray of @Cybsafe.
Liz is an inspiring lady who has faced many challenges head-on and come out stronger for it.
Not even having severe back issues has slowed down her will, and drive to forge
on!
We talk on a number of topics including a different approach to the Cyber Security challenges, which
we all face. We also find out what track Liz added to our #SpotifyPlaylist
This podcast comes with a...
2023-03-1928 min
Enterprise Security Weekly (Video)Let's Talk BS! Human Factors in Cybersecurity - Dr. Inka Karppinen - ESW #306Inka talks about harnessing Behavioural Science (BS) to influence people’s cyber security behaviours. Focusing on psychology theories (e.g. Behaviour change wheel) she explores some of our barriers (and motivations) to cybersecurity. What are our FMEs ('frequently made excuses') to taking protective action online and how organisations' could create a supportive security culture. Segment Resources: Lead researcher for RISCS / UK Home Office funded research project: Cyber Security Quirks: Personalised Interventions for Human Cyber Resilience https://www.riscs.org.uk/project/cyber-security-quirks-personalised-interventions-for-human-cyber-resilience/ Inka will be presenting this research at the Impact Con...
2023-02-1700 min
Security Weekly Podcast Network (Audio)ESW #306 - Space Rogue, Pablo Zurro, Dr. Inka KarppinenOrganizations today operate under the constant looming threat of cyber attacks. While reactive cybersecurity measures will help organizations respond to past and present threats, offensive measures are the only chance to get ahead of attackers and beat them to the punch. There is now a greater call for offensive solutions like penetration testing and red teaming to evaluate environments so security gaps can be identified and closed before a breach. Join us as we discuss how these solutions work both independently and together, as well as practical ways organizations can build or mature an offensive security strategy. S...
2023-02-172h 19
Enterprise Security Weekly (Audio)ESW #306 - Space Rogue, Pablo Zurro, Dr. Inka KarppinenOrganizations today operate under the constant looming threat of cyber attacks. While reactive cybersecurity measures will help organizations respond to past and present threats, offensive measures are the only chance to get ahead of attackers and beat them to the punch. There is now a greater call for offensive solutions like penetration testing and red teaming to evaluate environments so security gaps can be identified and closed before a breach. Join us as we discuss how these solutions work both independently and together, as well as practical ways organizations can build or mature an offensive security strategy. S...
2023-02-172h 19
CaveatData privacy around the world.Annick O'Brien, Global Data Privacy Lawyer at CybSafe sits down with Dave to discuss data privacy around the world, data minimization, GDPR and how tech companies are fighting against regulations. Ben's story talks about the debate around reauthorizing Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act. Dave's story covers data brokers capitalizing on the recent boom in mental health and the online data associated with tele-health and therapy apps.While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, p...
2023-02-1653 minBehaveKeep It Simple, Keep It Secure w/ Lisa KubickiBen Donaldson sits down with Lisa Kubicki, Director, Trust & Security Training & Awareness at DocuSign.Lisa reveals what her role at DocuSign is and what a day at her job looks like, a few tips on how you can incentivize people to work toward a more secure environment and the benefits of simplifying processes for people to build trust and reliance in your security force.She opens up about the importance of being available to people, and building a good reputation to allow an open and reliable culture with your...
2023-02-1531 minBehaveHow You Incentivize Human Behavior w/ Ava Woods-FleegalMunya Hoto sits down with Ava Woods-Fleegal, Global Security Awareness Leader at Raytheon Technology.Ava discusses how she went from picking apart computers as a child to working in cybersecurity today, what’s involved in successfully changing human behavior, and her thoughts on the statement that humans are the weakest link in cybersecurity, as well as what we can do to change that perception.Make sure you don’t miss this knowledge-filled conversation between two industry leaders in the cybersecurity space!Check out Ava Woods-Fleegal: LinkedIn and Raytheon Technologies.
2023-02-0831 minBehaveHow Leaders Build A Strong Security Culture w/ Niamh MuldoonMunya sits down with Niamh Muldoon, Chief Information Security Officer at Fenergo.Niamh debunks the misconception that cyber security is only about technology, as she reveals that it’s more about using data to understand what’s needed to support the growth of a business.She also talks about what it takes for leaders in an organisation to build a strong security culture that ultimately supports growth, how women who are looking to enter the security space can reach out to leaders in the space to learn and create connections, as well as what...
2023-02-0131 minBehaveWhy Everyone Should Be a Frontline Defender in Security w/ Dan DippleMunya sits down with Dan Dipple, Cyber Security Manager at Charles Taylor.Dan has over 15 years of experience in information technology and security. Today, we’ll explore his background in the military, his current role as a Cyber Security Manager and what a day in his job looks like.He explains how each of the 3500 people at Charles Taylor should be a frontline defender when it comes to security, why he thinks ‘cyber security’ is a buzzword today and how reports of human error being the biggest cause of cyber threats negatively impacts the co...
2023-01-2519 minBehaveHumanizing Cyber Security w/Michelle LevesleyMunya Hoto sits down with Michelle Levesley, the Cyber Security Awareness Lead at Channel 4.During her interview, Michelle discusses her fairly new position, the difference between having technical skills and being technical, how it is easier to implement certain programs when you have receptive colleagues who are willing to assist, and the importance of being confident in your role.Additionally, she emphasizes the pitfalls of getting stuck in your ways, instead of being open to exploring fresh solutions and perspectives in order to move the industry forward.She also uncovers...
2022-12-2831 minBehaveBuilding A Security Program From Scratch w/ Linda Morgan and Louise CockburnBen Donaldson, Community Engagement Manager at CybSafe, sits down with Louise Cockburn and Linda Morgan. They share the role as Information Security Culture & Awareness Manager at Quilter. Linda and Louise reveal the benefits of sharing a role while building security programs from scratch, the importance of communicating the results your programs produce to execs and how humans can help with spotting red flags and be a part of the firewall, if they are taught properly.They also touch on the future of cyber security and how automation can save a considerable amount of t...
2022-12-2134 minBehaveEmpowering a Security Team w/ Alisha ChambersBen Donaldson, Community Engagement Manager at CybSafe, sits down with Alisha Chambers, Security Engagement and Culture Manager at Tesco. Ben and Alisha explore the intersection of psychology and cyber security, oftentimes seen as the human element of security. They discuss the impact of quality leadership, as well as what you can do if you’re not getting the support you need.Ben and Alisha additionally look into the availability of useful security data. Half the battle can be knowing where to look, and then effectively pulling that data into a more centralized place to...
2022-12-1441 minBehaveThe Benefit of a People-Centric Cyber Security Culture w/ Lianne PotterBen Donaldson, Community Engagement Manager at CybSafe, sits down with Lianne Potter, the Head of Security Operations at ASDA. Discover the inspirational story of how Lianne "fought" her way into the cybersecurity space and her lessons and achievements along the way. You'll also learn how using "technical jargon" can turn people off from cybersecurity and why FUD — fear, uncertainty, and doubt — might not be as efficient as we thought.Ben and Lianne will also uncover the importance of diversity in cybersecurity, why it's important to have non-technical people involved in the space to av...
2022-12-0731 minBehaveThe Impact of Collaboration w/ Ellie WarnerMunya Hoto sits down with Ellie Warner, the Managing Director and Global Head Of People Security at Standard Chartered Bank.Ellie talks about the expansive role security plays in the financial industry, particularly as it applies to customer data. They also discuss why we need to have collaborative conversations about things like risk culture and human behavior, Ellie’s advocacy for women in leadership roles, and so much more.Make sure you don’t miss this conversation between two industry leaders in the cyber security space!Check out Ellie Warner: Link...
2022-11-3032 minBehaveThe Importance of Building Trust w/ Molly McLain SterlingMunya Hoto sits down with Molly McLain Sterling, a Global Security Culture Leader at Medtronic.They talk about why trust is foundational to security awareness, how you can catalyze actual behavior change, and how to avoid getting distracted by semantics while focusing on reducing risk and keeping people secure.Make sure you don’t miss this conversation between two industry leaders in the cybersecurity space!Check out Molly McLain Sterling: LinkedIn and Medtronic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-11-2315 min
teissPodcast - Cracking Cyber SecurityteissTalk: Measuring behavioural change to reduce cyber riskThis is the audio-only version of our twice-weekly cyber security talk show, teissTalk. Join us twice a week for free by visiting www.teiss.co.uk/teisstalkThe panel discussion is titledteissTalk: Measuring behavioural change to reduce cyber riskWhat should you measure – behavioural change or training metrics?Using behavioural metrics to analyse risk patternsHow can advanced metrics inform users with the right information at the right time?This episode is hosted by Thom Langfordhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/thomlangford/Candace Williams, CEO/Founder, Cybersecurity(H)er...
2022-11-1600 minBehaveHuman Risk Calls for Human Solutions w/ Lance SpitznerOz Alashe, Founder and CEO of CybSafe, sits down with Lance Spitzner, director at SANS Institute. Lance is a titan in the human cyber risk space with more than 20 years of experience.They talk about why we should focus more on the human cyber risk side and highlight that we can’t solve human risks by throwing technology at the problem. They also discuss the rise of attacks through email, phone calls and more recently, through text messages. Unless we focus on managing human risk, attackers will always have ways to go around the solutions we im...
2022-11-1630 minBehaveCyber Security as a Life Skill w/ Mads HowardBen Donaldson, Community Engagement Manager at CybSafe, sits down with Mads Howard, People Centred Security Lead at Sage.They talk about what it means to lead a security team, the importance of culture within the team, and how to build a supportive team that knows why they do what they do. They also talk about how it’s your job as a security team to make cybersecurity relevant and engaging as it becomes an essential life skill.Make sure you don’t miss this conversation between two industry leaders in the cyber security spac...
2022-11-1636 minBehaveWelcome to BehaveBehave, a CybSafe podcast, is the foremost cybersecurity podcast focused on human cyber risk. Tune in for cutting edge discussions on a dynamic, evolving industry and to stay ahead of the shift from awareness to security behaviours and human risk quantification. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-11-0700 min
Modern WebCareer Transitioners, Learning Git, and Representation in Tech with Jessie AugusteIn this episode Rob Ocel is joined by Jessie Auguste- Backend Software Engineer at CybSafe, co-host of the Glowing In Tech podcast, and leadership team member for Coding Black Females. They talk about coding as a 2nd (or 3rd or 4th) career, the opportunities and pitfalls for junior developers transitioning from other industries, and telling the stories of underrepresented groups in tech. They also cover the cyber security challenges we face as an industry and how to meet them, learning (and teaching) Git and other difficult technical topics, dealing with ADHD in the workplace, and more!
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2022-10-2654 min
Cyber EmpathyRethinking communication in the cybersecurity spaceOne of the biggest barriers to promoting safe practices in cyberspace is attitude – both from users and from specialists in the industry. People who’ve never experienced a cyberattack have a difficult time understanding the need for taking precautions in their digital lives because the consequences are abstract and far removed from their daily lives. This is absolutely natural given information security has been around for a second compared to human evolution. Most people see best practices as an unnecessary burden they don’t have time for. That’s why those in the cybersecurity space need to emp...
2022-10-1839 minteissPodcast - Cracking Cyber SecurityteissTalk: Can security awareness keep up with the attackers?This is the audio-only version of our twice-weekly cyber security talk show, teissTalk. Join us twice a week for free by visiting www.teiss.co.uk/teisstalkThe panel discussion is titledteissTalk: Can security awareness keep up with the attackers?Avoiding a static awareness programme and delivering continuous education and trainingChanging your security awareness training to meet the needs of a hybrid workforceSecurity awareness and data: how can awareness professionals increase their impact?This episode is hosted by Geoff Whitehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/geoffwhite247/
2022-10-1045 min
The Start-Up Diaries PodcastSPECIAL: Fostering A Racially Inclusive Work CultureThis is the first in our series of 'Diversity Talks'. Like us, many businesses are on a journey to become more diverse and inclusive. We hope by having these open and candid conversations we can learn from each other and help facilitate genuine change amongst the tech industry.This October, in Black History month, we kicked off the conversation on racial diversity in the workplace. Our panel shared practical advice and initiatives around how businesses can foster a more inclusive workplace culture for their racially diverse employees and how this in turn, directly effects attraction...
2021-11-011h 10
TechVets: The PodcastWhy do veterans make excellent entrepreneurs?In this show we’re marking Global Entrepreneurship Week, the world's largest festival of entrepreneurship by talking veteran owned tech start-ups.
Charlie Jacoby is joined by British Army veterans Jim Hook who is the founder of Seven Technologies Group and Oz Alashe MBE, founder and CEO of CybSafe. Also joining us is Heropreneurs CEO Becci Parriss and TechVets CEO James Murphy.
2021-11-0138 min
ifyouaskbetty16 | Imposter Syndrome with Mike SimmonsThe ifyouaskbetty podcast presents: I have questions about Imposter Syndrome.
Listen in as Mike Simmons, Chief Revenue Officer at CybSafe, shares how he encounters and copes with Imposter Syndrome.
2021-09-0124 min
Making Progress: Leading in Times of ChangeOz Alashe MBE, CEO & Founder, CybSafeIn this episode, we hear from Oz on the importance of a cyber approach that is both psychological and technological, and how organisations can do more for their cybersecurity by leveraging technology and the data it provides to understand human behaviour. He explains why better security is more than awareness and training, it is also about building protocols and a zero-trust mindset into the DNA of an organisation.
2021-08-2330 min
B2B Revenue Acceleration106: DARE to Grow: Establishing Alignment Across Revenue Teams w/ Mike SimmonsMisalignment stymies the development of your business. If your sales, marketing, and customer success teams aren’t working towards the same goals, it leads to friction and inconsistency in the customer experience — and that ultimately takes a toll on growth.Mike Simmons, CRO of Cybsafe, has developed a methodology he calls DARE that tackles the issue of alignment and he breaks it all down in this episode.We talk about what DARE stands for, how to get teams to work together towards an overarching goal, the biggest challenges with alignment, and how to measure alignment.To hear this...
2021-07-0134 min
Riverside Leadership#35. Mike Simmons (Sales Is Life)Mike leads the revenue team within CybSafe. His team is focused on customer experience, demand, acquisition and growth. With an acute focus on helping security professionals and organizations demonstrably reduce human cyber risk through the application of behavioral and data science. He has more than two decades of operations, customer success, sales, sales operations, and leadership experience.
2021-07-011h 09
Secure Ventures with Kyle McNultyCybsafe: Oz AlasheThe average professional's experience with cybersecurity generally involves phishing training, and that is a brutally dry introduction.
Oz Alashe at Cybsafe is working to revolutionize the world of security training, and he won't stop until he has influenced training across the globe. Listen to this episode for his embarrassing icon that influenced his joining the UK paratrooper regimen and his outlook for the future after raising $8 million earlier this year.
2021-05-0438 min
Meanwhile in SecurityThe Golden TriangleJesse Trucks is the Minister of Magic at Splunk, where he consults on security and compliance program designs and develops Splunk architectures for security use cases, among other things. He brings more than 20 years of experience in tech to this role, having previously worked as director of security and compliance at Peak Hosting, a staff member at freenode, a cybersecurity engineer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and a systems engineer at D.E. Shaw Research, among several other positions. Of course, Jesse is also the host of Meanwhile in Security, the podcast about better cloud security you’re about to...
2021-03-1112 min
The Watchword Podcast28. Startups, cyber security, the Special Forces and confronting racism - Oz Alashe MBEI really enjoyed talking to Oz, his perspective having built many teams, started a business and commissioned to serve as the first black officer in both the Parachute Regiment and the UK Special Forces make his story unique. I hope you enjoy the episode and you can connect with Oz on Twitter, LinkedIn and find his company CybSafe at cybsafe.com. If you enjoy the podcast please leave a review on iTunes!
2020-07-2545 min
Home of London tech.Tech.London meets CybSafeWe speak to Oz Alashe MBE, Founder and CEO of CybSafe about taking a people-first approach to cybersecurity, managing a high growth business - and what the startup community can learn from the military.
2020-05-1300 min
Find My Catalyst PodcastGDPR & Cyber Security - The Human ElementGDPR & Cyber Security - The Human Element - Guest Oz Alashe MBE - CEO, CybSafe We are excited to have Oz Alashe on the podcast this week. We talk about the forthcoming GDPR regulations, its global impact, as well as the impact of cyber security at both a personal and organizational level. Oz is a former Lieutenant Colonel in the British Army and UK Special Forces. He has a successful track record of developing strategy, driving innovation and leading implementation in both the public and private sectors. His background gives him a unique insight into the...
2018-02-2033 minCatalyst Sale PodcastGDPR & Cyber Security - The Human ElementGDPR & Cyber Security - The Human Element - Guest Oz Alashe MBE - CEO, CybSafe We are excited to have Oz Alashe on the podcast this week. We talk about the forthcoming GDPR regulations, its global impact, as well as the impact of cyber security at both a personal and organizational level. Oz is a former Lieutenant Colonel in the British Army and UK Special Forces. He has a successful track record of developing strategy, driving innovation and leading implementation in both the public and private sectors. His background gives him a unique insight into the...
2018-02-2033 min