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CyberPodEU#20 Building Cyber Futures: AI, Education & Incident Response with Karolina Mensikova
How do we prepare the next generation for a secure digital future?
In this episode of CyberPodEU, we speak with Karolina Mensikova, a cybersecurity operations specialist at MSD, who shares her experience on the front lines of incident response and her passion for teaching tech and business skills to teenagers.
We dive into:
🔹 How hands-on education is shaping tomorrow’s entrepreneurs
🔹 The opportunities and risks of using AI in cybersecurity
🔹 What it takes to break into incident response
🔹 The contrasts between public and private sector cultures
🔹 Why trust, collaboration, and curiosity matter more than ever
Whether you're a cybersecurity professional, a tech educator...
2025-06-0637 min
CyberPodEU#19 Positive reinforcement in Security Awarenes with Craig Taylor
🎧 CyberPod EU – Episode 19
Title: Positive reinforcement in Security Awarenes with Craig Taylor
Welcome to a brand-new episode of CyberPodEU, where we explore the evolving landscape of cybersecurity through expert insights and practical solutions.
In this episode, our host Lesku Gergely sits down with Craig Taylor, co-founder of Cyberhoot, to discuss how psychology — specifically operant conditioning — can revolutionize the way we train employees to defend against cyber threats.
🧠 Forget fear-based phishing tests. Craig shares how positive reinforcement and behavior-focused learning can actually empower users to recognize and respond to threats effectively — and why this shift matters more than ever in the face of EU reg...
2025-04-2233 minCyberPodEU#18 Defending Moldova: Cyber and AI aspects from Cristina Jovmir, head of CERT Gov
🎙️ Welcome to CyberPodEU! In Episode 18, we dive deep into Moldova's cybersecurity landscape with Cristina Jovmir, Head of the Governmental CERT in Moldova.
Join host Gergely Lesku as they explore how Moldova is fortifying its digital defenses, the role of AI in cybersecurity, and the measures taken to protect the integrity of the latest elections.
Key discussion points:
🔹 The impact of AI on national security
🔹 Strategies for building resilient cyber defenses
🔹 How international collaboration strengthens cybersecurity efforts
🔹 Cybersecurity measures implemented during Moldova’s recent elections
Stay ahead in cybersecurity and gain exclusive insights into her approach to digital resilience.
2025-02-2856 minCyberPodEU#17 Geopolitics, AI, and Cybersecurity with Alessandro Aresu
Welcome to Episode #17 of CyberPodEU! In this episode, we explore the critical intersection of Geopolitics, AI, and Cybersecurity with renowned expert and author Alessandro Aresu.
We delve into:
• How AI and semiconductor supply chains are reshaping global competition
• The impact of geopolitical tensions on European businesses
• Why technology, regulation, and economic policy must work together to drive innovation
Whether you’re focused on cybersecurity, curious about AI’s future, or simply eager to understand Europe’s role in the global tech landscape, this conversation is a must-watch!
Listen to the full episode!
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2025-02-0356 min
CyberPodEU#6 NATO Edge with Craig SmithWelcome to the first of two special episodes of CyberPodEU around NATO Edge. In episode #6, Greg meets Craig Smith, Senior Recruitment Consultant International Government and Defence Division at LA International Computer Consultants Ltd., for a recap of the first NATO Edge conference. The NATO Edge is a tech conference which was organised by the NATO Communications and Information Agency and that took place in Belgium from 25 to 27 October 2022. The event provided an exhibition space for system vendors and providers, and there were presentations and breakout sessions regarding different aspects of information technology and cybersecurity around NATO. Craig and Greg discuss...
2022-12-0129 min
CyberPodEU#4 Cybersecurity Politics with Dr. Sven HerpigCybersecurity Architecture Study
Brief overview about the topics of CyberPodEU episode #4:
00:43-01:51 Introduction
01:52-10:13: Cybersecurity Architecture study
10:14-12:52: Updates and developments of the study
12:53-21:43: Headline of the week: Cybersecurity wish list by Sueddeutsche Zeitung
21:44-25:22: Progress of cybersecurity policies in Germany
25:23-34:54: Hackbacks
34:55-34:49: Ways to improve European legislative structures
34:50-38:27: Outro
More information about headline of the week:
German Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser presented her plan for the defense against cyberattacks. In order to...
2022-11-0338 minCyberPodEUCyberPodEU TrailerCyberPodEU is the European Podcast that tackles hot topics around the cybersecurity world. The host Gergely Lesku from the European operating cybersecurity provider SOCWISE welcomes international experts to discuss the burning issues and latest developments in the security field. If cybercrime is going international, we also must think across national borders to prevent the attacks and moreover to stay secure!
2022-09-2000 min