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Smashing Security From Instagram panic to Grok gone wildConfusion reigns after claims that data linked to 17.5 million Instagram accounts is up for sale - sparked by a vague post, contradictory statements, and a flood of password reset emails nobody asked for.And we dig into Grok, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, after it started generating sexualised images of women and children - raising uncomfortable questions about guardrails, accountability, and why playing the censorship card doesn’t make the problem go away.All this, and much more, in this episode of the "Smashing Security" podcast with Graham Cluley, and special guest Monica Verma.

2026-01-1536 min

Hydroponics Daily Perennial Cereals: Are Kernza and Perennial Rice the Future of Food?Dr. Russell Sharp explores the growing interest in perennial arable crops like Kernza, perennial rice and sorghum, explaining their environmental benefits, current commercial status, and the agronomic challenges they face. The episode also discusses breeding and gene-editing opportunities to improve yield and resilience, and considers how perennial grains might fit into hydroponic and niche high-value markets. https://eutrema.co.uk/ Maqsood Ali Wagan — Sindh Agriculture University Farhan Ali Wagan — Sindh Agriculture University Andrius Grigas — Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry Dainius Steponavičius — Lithuanian Research Centre for Agric...

2025-12-1712 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show The Dark Side of AI: Deepfakes, Data Poisoning & the Future of CybersecurityThe most dangerous AI attacks don’t just break your systems, they break your trust in reality. From deepfakes that fooled a company into losing an enormous amount of money to data poisoning that silently corrupts AI models, today’s threats are unlike anything cybersecurity teams have faced before. Don’t wait for these threats to hit your organisation, get ahead of them now.In this episode, Monica, a hacker turned CISO, keynote speaker, and founder of Monica Talks Cyber, reveals the dark side of AI and how you can protect your organisation while accelerating your security career...

2025-11-1211 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show What Cybersecurity Hiring Managers are Really Looking For in 2025In 2025, it's not about degrees or certifications, it's about real skills, AI-readiness, and strategic thinking. In this episode, Monica, a board-certified cybersecurity leader with 20+ years of experience, breaks down the 5 biggest shifts shaping the cybersecurity job market right now.• Why mindset and adaptability now outrank credentials• How AI is redefining job roles and hiring criteria• Why communication is the #1 skill for cybersecurity leaders• How skill stacking gives you a salary and career edge• How compliance and regulation are changing hiring in Europe and beyondWhether you're an aspiring CISO, a security analyst, o...

2025-10-3015 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show The AI Power Play That Will Shape Your Career in 2025The Global AI Power Play Is Here, And It’s Already Shaping Your Career and Business. What if I told you that a $600 billion handshake in Saudi Arabia just reshaped the future of AI and your career, and most professionals have no idea? In this episode, I’ll show you what REALLY happened when Trump met with Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Nvidia’s CEO, and Middle Eastern leaders, and how their deal is already shifting the AI, cybersecurity, and business landscapes forever. We’ll dive into:✅ The tech arms race and how it’s redefining power in 2025✅ Why 3...

2025-09-3013 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show How I’d Learn Cybersecurity in 2025 (If I Were Starting Over)If I were starting my cybersecurity career from scratch in 2025, this is exactly what I’d do. No fluff, no unnecessary certs, and no wasted time. Too many professionals are burning out chasing certs or bootcamps without real clarity. In this episode, I share my complete 6-step cybersecurity roadmap, the one I’d follow if I had to start all over again.Whether you’re transitioning into cybersecurity or trying to accelerate your growth, this roadmap is built on real-world experience, not outdated advice. I went from a non-hacking tech role to becoming a CISO in just four y...

2025-09-2514 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show How I Became a CISO in 90 Days: My Full Roadmap in 2025Can you land a CISO role without the title, the connections, or the years of "required" experience? Yes and I did it in 90 days. This isn’t luck. It’s strategy. In today's episode, I walk you through the exact roadmap I used to go from rejected applications and zero C-level experience to signing my first CISO contract. In this episode, you’ll learn why applying to 100 jobs won’t get you the one you want, the mindset shift that separates leaders from job seekers, how to position your existing experience for the role you want, the resume tweak that land...

2025-06-1722 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Inside the Mind of a CISO: What History Teaches Us About AI & CybercrimeDo you know the first cyberattack in history happened in 1834? And what if the scariest part of AI isn't what it does - but what it makes us ignore? This isn’t science fiction. It’s real. And it’s already happening. In this keynote, I take you through the 200-year evolution of fraud - from wooden blocks to synthetic identities, how AI is making scams faster, deeper, and more human than ever, why data, emotion, and deepfakes are the new weapons of cybercriminals, the truth behind AI's "intelligence" and the dangerous biases buried in its code, real-world examples, from c...

2025-06-101h 10

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Want to Lead in Cybersecurity? Follow These 5 Unspoken RulesLeading in cybersecurity is like diving into the unknown. You need more than just the "rules of the land" – you need a whole new set of skills to navigate this "underwater" world. In this episode, we'll dive into: why your lack of people skills is holding you back (and it's not just for the leaders!), the #1 trait of an effective leader, why negotiation makes up 90% of your role and how to master it, why a lack of change in human behaviour is costlier than technology, why the feeling of security matters just as much as fixing security vulnerabilities, and ho...

2025-06-0321 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Honest Advice to Lead in Cybersecurity in 2025 (HARSH TRUTH No One’s Telling You)Tired of the same old advice that isn't getting you anywhere in your cybersecurity career? Everyone says "get more technical skills," but what if that's only part of the story? If you're aiming for leadership roles like CISO, Security Director, or Head of GRC, or other security leadership roles, this episode is for you. In this episode, we dive into: why technical skills alone won't land you a cybersecurity leadership role, the real skills that executives are desperately seeking (it's not what you think), how to showcase leadership skills even without a leadership title (break the catch-22), effective communication str...

2025-05-1527 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show 7 Career Hacks That Put You in Top 1% (Most People Ignore These!)Have you ever felt lost in your career, unsure if you're heading in the right direction, or if you're making the impact you're capable of? You can ask others for guidance, but only you can truly direct yourself. Managing your career is your job and your job only. No one else's. In this episode, we dive into the importance of betting on yourself and taking calculated risks, how to say "no" to distractions and align with your goals, why being easy to work with is your real superpower, why direction trumps speed, and how to stay on course, why f...

2025-05-0807 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show 5 AI Questions Every Smart Leader Asks (99% Don’t!)Have you ever called customer service, only to realize you’re speaking to an AI—one that understands your frustration, adjusts its tone, and even convinces you to buy more? AI is getting scarily good at mimicking human-like conversations, emotions, and even decision-making. But here’s the kicker—it doesn’t feel anything. So, how do you know if your decisions aren’t being influenced by AI? In this episode, we dive into: The rise of AI in everyday conversations, how AI can shape your emotions and decisions and MOST IMPORTANTLY, 5 critical questions you must

2025-05-0116 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Salary Negotiation Masterclass: 9 Steps to Get a 6-Figure Salary!Feeling underpaid and undervalued? The truth is—YOU are your best salary negotiator. Studies show that professionals who negotiate their salary can increase their pay by an average of $5,000! In this episode, I’ll share 9 proven steps to help you negotiate your salary with confidence and secure the pay you truly deserve. You’ll Learn: The mindset shift you need to negotiate successfully, how to research salary trends and set your target pay, the secret to communicating your value effectively, the best negotiation strategies used by top professionals and more.Looking to become an influential and effective securi...

2025-04-2409 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show 7 AI Trends That Will Make (or Break) Your Career & Business in 20252023 was the year of the Gen AI boom and multimodal AI. 2024 was the year of overinflated valuations but also the start of AI agents. What trends are you going to see in the year 2025 that you need to be ready for? From hyper-personalization to Explainable AI to AI-driven decision-making, 2025 is set to be a defining year for careers and businesses. In this episode, we break down 7 key AI trends that will shape the way we work, invest, and interact with technology. Listen to find out.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't k...

2025-03-3121 min

The Filmy Hustle- RosePod The Filmy Hustle TrailerWelcome to 'The Filmy Hustle', A show where we deep dive into the various facets of Filmmaking.Show Credits : Rosepod Presents (A Division Of Roseaudio Visuals Pvt.Ltd.)The Filmy HustleProduced By: Rosepod (A Division Of Rose Audio Visuals Pvt Ltd)In Association With: Ashirwad Theatres Pvt LtdGuests: R. Madhavan,Siddharth Roy Kapoor,Murad Khetani,Anupama Chopra,Devang Sampath,Vishek Chauhan ,Amit Sharma, Sheykhar Ravjiani ,Kabir Khan ,Monica Shergill Rajeev Masand ,Kim Sharma ,Gautam Thakker , Mandavi Sharma ,Anurag Kashyap ,R...

2025-03-2901 min

2025-03-173h 57

The Monica Talks Cyber Show How AI is Fighting (and Fueling) Decision Making and FraudAI is revolutionizing human decision making and cybersecurity, but it’s also being used by cybercriminals to launch cyberattacks, frauds and scams. Who’s really winning the battle — AI-driven security or AI-powered hackers? In this episode, which is based on my keynote, we’ll break down: 1) How AI is being used in cyberattacks; 2) How AI is fighting hackers and changing decision making; and 3) The future of cybersecurity and humanity in an AI-driven world.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Moni...

2025-02-2029 min

Silicon Valley Impact S1 E30 LA Tech Week Sidebar SummitThis week on Silicon Valley Impact, we’re on-locatoin at the Sidebar Summit in Santa Monica during LA Tech Week. Our thanks to Vishal Verma, General Partner at Edgewood Ventures, for hosting this dynamic event, which unites innovators from tech, venture capital, academia, and government to foster learning, collaboration, and networking. From startups to industry leaders, the summit draws a diverse crowd dedicated to community and technological advancement. Joining us are: Chris Pimentel, Mayor Pro Tem of El Segundo: A former Marine Corps officer and risk management executive focused on preserving El Segundo's vibrant co...

2024-10-291h 32

Post Reports The underdogs of cricket: Team USAThe U.S. men’s cricket team’s win against Pakistan shocked the world – not just because they beat a titan of the sport, but also because many of the team’s players play cricket while juggling full-time jobs. “I’m focusing on my work and completely switched on [to] my work,” said Saurabh Netravalkar, an engineer for Oracle and a star player for Team USA. “And if I'm on the field, I’m completely on the field, so that really helps me – switching on and switching off.”Netravalkar spoke with The Post’s Pranshu Verma, a tech reporter an...

2024-06-1823 min

Security Thought Leadership: in conversation with Martin Gill The CISO perspective on protecting the critical infrastructure against increasing cyber attacksIn a previous Thought Leadership webinar we considered the protection of the national infrastructure from a physical security point of view, here we consider it from the viewpoint of cyber. Clearly, attacks take different forms, and there have been some high profile examples, such as the ransomware attack on healthcare, EMA (European Medicines Agency), the recent Colonial Pipeline Co incidents to name but two. But what is the response looking like? Criminologists have discussed an on-going war between attackers and defenders with each one improving in response to the marginal gains of the other. So who leads in this...

2024-05-1247 min

Security Thought Leadership: in conversation with Martin Gill How are technologies helping and hindering security?A video and summary of this session is available here.While technologies are changing society dramatically and security too, this is far from an unqualified good. For example, offenders use technology too and exploit users’ vulnerabilities for their own nefarious aims. The ultimate test for technologies – not least in a security context – rests on them performing well in testing environments, so what are we learning? To what extent is technology offering new opportunities for better security and where is it floundering? How are technologies interacting with people? Post the crisis will there be more or less i...

2024-05-0347 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show The 10 Weekly: How I Went From Hacker to CISO in Just 4 Years9 years ago, this one quote from Daniel Kahneman changed my life: "We are prone to overestimate how much we understand about the world and to underestimate the role of chance in events". I went from hacker to a leader in just 4 years, not just 'cause I worked hard. I took a huge risk by betting on myself even when others wouldn't. Here are 3 things you can do to change your life and unlock your dreams.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica...

2024-04-1400 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show AI vs. Humanity | My 5 Laws to Succeed in The New NormalApproximately 1.3 million people fall victim to online scams every day. I personally know 3 friends who fell victim to online fraud in just last 9 months. The good news is all 3 of them got their money back.How did the later happen? AI/ML in the background. AI in anti-fraud systems. AI in credit decisions. AI under the hood.That’s not all. Last year, I traveled 61 hours to the Cayman Islands and back, to explore and answer these questions at the biggest technology conference in the Grand Cayman.I shared my thoughts, experiences and th...

2024-04-1030 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show The Biggest Threat To Your Business | Key Lessons from Russia vs. Ukraine CrisisWhat’s the biggest digital threat to your business? “The Russians can now leverage supply chain attacks against Microsoft’s customers.”When Ukraine-Russia geopolitical crisis started many western news sources claimed that Russia apparently didn’t use cyber capabilities to the extent the West had expected. Can we say the same knowing that Russia’s attack against Microsoft (one of the biggest global service providers) is still not contained? Can we even comprehend the consequences that are underway or might come to light in the (near) future? Reality:Nation State + Cyber...

2024-03-2721 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show The 10x Weekly: How AI is Fundamentally Changing The WorldThis is The 10x Weekly in Under 60 Seconds presented by The Monica Talks Cyber Show. Ever wondered how AI is changing the world? One of the major fundamental shift that's happening is that AI is creating news. It's creating ideas, it's creating culture, it's creating history. It's creating things that we don't even know if they existed or happened in reality or not. Learn more about the social impact of AI. Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica T...

2024-03-1800 min $Little Fixes- Women\'s Mental Health & Personal Growth$

Little Fixes- Women's Mental Health & Personal Growth Mental Health in Relationships- How to Improve Your Equation with Your PartnerDo you discuss your mental health struggles with your partner regularly? Most of us don’t. Some people don’t discuss this at all while others do it here and there. I congratulate you if you both are completely transparent with each other.Open communication is essential for a healthy relationship. So let’s find out-- why is it essential to discuss mental health- why open communication is difficult- constructive conflict- role of self-care in relationships- how we can support our partner’s mental...

2024-02-1450 min

CanvasRebel Podcast How Health & Fitness Practitioners Can Help You Live Your Best LifeWe’re so lucky to have some great guests with us today to discuss how health & fitness practitioners can help you live your best life and so much more. The panelists are also content partners. Content partners help Voyage in so many ways from sponsoring our mission, spreading the word about the work we do and collaborating with us on content like this.Caroline Klebl | Yoga InstructorIntro: I teach yoga teacher training and retreats.Voyage Story: http://voyagela.com/interview/life-work-caroline-klebl/Website: https://www.sourceofyoga.comYout...

2023-11-0847 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show How to 10x Your Career and Life in 2023“You are a good CISO that helps us make a difference” wrote one of my colleague to me. I attribute that feedback to a Japanese concept called Kaizen. My milestones, like most successful people I know, are outcome of a sense of self-belief and a whole lot of bias for action, leading to continuous incremental improvements, referred in the Japanese concept as Kaizen. Here are 12 ways [+BONUS] to 10x your career and life in 2023, today.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verm...

2023-06-2134 min

The Bizzimumzi Podcast S2/ E22: Zibby Owens, CEO of Zibby Media and Author of "Book Ends: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature"Ashley welcomes Zibby Owens onto this weeks Bizzimumzi podcast.Zibby Owens is an author, publisher, award-winning podcaster, CEO, bookstore owner, and mom of four. Creator and host of the award-winning, daily podcast Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books, Zibby is also the founder and CEO of Zibby Media, dubbed “the Zibby-verse” by the L.A. Times. It includes a publishing house, magazine, podcast network, retreats, classes, Zibby’s Book Club, and Zibby’s Bookshop, an independent bookstore in Santa Monica, CA. A regular contributor to “Good Morning America” and other outlets, she loves recommending books as “NYC’s Most...

2023-05-1738 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show 8 Tips How to 10x Your Career Using Great StorytellingFor the last 20 years, I’ve used 8 key elements of powerful storytelling to 10x my career. Here's how you can 10x your career. Reality is: If information is gold, storytelling is mining. Job seekers, interviewers, interviewees, entrepreneurs, security professionals are all storytellers. You are a storyteller. No matter what you do professionally, I can bet you, storytelling is some part of your job. So, how do you go from 0 to great storytelling, I share in today's episode.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Fo...

2023-03-3009 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show How to Protect Against The Blooming Ransomware Cybercrime Business?According to Forbes, in 2021 alone, ransomware cost the world $20 billion, and that number is expected to skyrocket to $265 billion by 2031. Over the last years, ransomware attacks have managed to cause disruptions to energy, gas pipelines, groceries stores and many more businesses and daily lives.In today's video of The Monica Talks Cyber Podcast Experience, Monica Verma sit down with security researcher and blogger, Graham Cluley, to talk about the ransomware, the business email and the insider threat problems, and what the heck can we do about them?Looking to become an influential and effective security...

2023-03-1229 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show How To Manage Imposter Syndrome Without "Faking It"“Fake it till you make it” is the worst advice I ever received. 70% of people will experience imposter syndrome in their career. I know, I am one of them. ”How do you HANDLE imposter syndrome?” asked one of my mentees. Fake it till you make it is the worst advice you will ever receive. Instead, in the last 3 years, I applied these 7 principles, every day, to “embrace” my imposter syndrome. Not to "deal" with it, but embrace and manage it, that changed my life forever. Here are 7 steps you can take to embrace your imposter syndrome today without faking it till you...

2023-02-2223 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Land Your Dream Job Without ApplyingHow to land your dream job WITHOUT applying? Dream jobs that I landed, I didn’t apply to them. Instead, I was approached, I was connected to, I was networked with. In the last 7 years, I CHANGED entirely the way I approached job searching. Surely, I have applied to jobs online, but those have had the least impact. The biggest impact came from an entirely different approach. How can you land your dream job, without hunting for it like a mad person, I’ll be sharing with you in today’s podcast episode.Looking to become an influe...

2023-02-1607 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show How One Decision Can Change Your LifeIn 2009, I took one decision to cold email a hacker, and that changed my life forever. That one decision, that one cold message, changed my life forever. TODAY, for the very first time, I share my entire story on how I took that bold but scary decision, how it changed my life forever, and tips on how it can change your life forever, in my latest episode on Monica Talks Cyber.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica...

2023-02-0118 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Break into Cybersecurity with No Tech Experience and No Certs - 2023 EditionNo matter what people tell you, every single day we are seeing people break into this field with no experience and succeeding. They are coming from all kinds of backgrounds such as retail, medical, transportation, and many other industries.Cyber Security is unique because you are able to write your own story on how you want to pursue this field. If you are willing to have the motivation and put in hard work, Monica Verma and Mike Miller are going to steer you down the right path on gaining entry into this great field. Even if you hav...

2023-01-2655 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Talent Gap, Diversity, Inclusion - How to Accelerate Your Career in Cybersecurity?In this episode, Monica Verma, CISO, Hacker, CEO and Founder, talks with Naomi Buckwalter, Directory of Product Security, about the so-called talent gap. Is it the talent gap real? How can we fix it? How do we build diversity and inclusion in cybersecurity industry? Listen to hot takes with Monica and Naomi, on how to break into cybersecurity and leadership, and accelerate your career.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on...

2022-12-1527 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Fake News, Disinformation and JournalismLiz Truss' mobile was hacked allegedly by Kremlin agents. It was so heavily compromised that it had to be locked away in a safe inside a secure Government location. How do you protect people with high-risk profiles? What is the no. one factor to combat fake news and disinformation? In this episode, Monica Verma, CISO, Hacker, CEO, talk with Runa Sandvik, Security Researcher, about fake news, disinformation, security for high-risk profiles, and journalism.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow...

2022-10-3023 min

Dear Infosec Roles and Rewards: How the role of the CISO is changingISF Analysts Paul Watts and Mark Ward expand upon the fallout of the pandemic on cyber with Monica Verma, CISO at the Norwegian Directorate of Health. Monica and the panel explore how accelerated digital transformation is likely to impact organisations in years to come, and delve in to how her role has had to adapt along with the widening threat landscape. Subscribe to the ISF Analyst Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts Connect with us on LinkedIn From the Information Security Forum, the leading authority on cyber, information security, and risk management

2022-10-1139 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Is Your Privacy at Risk?As technology, social media and smart devices have seeped into our private and business lives, do we have privacy as a human right any more?In this episode Monica Verma, CEO & CISO, talks with Debbie Reynolds "The Data Diva", on the myths around privacy as human rights, privacy challenges related to social media, artificial intelligence and emerging technology, as well as how it's disrupting our private and business worlds.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica T...

2022-09-0928 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Code Red: The Cyber Health of HealthcareHow has the cyber health of healthcare evolved and what challenges lie ahead of us? In this episode Monica Verma, CEO | CISO, and Joseph Davis, Chief Security Advisor, Microsoft, talk about cyber threats, trends, risks and recommendations connected to healthcare services, medical devices, brownfield environment, and their interconnection and convergence with IoT, cloud and more.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, technology, leadership and innovation, and 10x...

2022-07-2726 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show A Peek Inside the World of Ransomware!In today's episode, CISOs and hackers, Chris Roberts and Monica Verma dive deep into the world of ransomware and talk about exploitations through ransomware and it's impact on businesses, the advancement in technology & how it is shaping the ransomware landscape, the ethics landscape aka to pay or not to pay, what does it take to build a better defense against ransomware attacks, and more. Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on c...

2022-04-2825 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show How To Protect Your Business and Combat CybercrimeIn today's episode Monica Verma, Keynote Speaker and CISO, talks to Sarah Armstrong-Smith, Chief Security Advisor, Microsoft on how is the threat landscape and the cyber criminals evolving? What are some of the key factors of better defense going forward and key recommendations to combat cybercrime? How do we protect privacy and include ethics, especially with the convergence of the physical, the digital and biological worlds? So if you wish to learn, grow, and be a part of this journey, then hit the subscribe button and let's meet our guess right away. Looking to become an influential a...

2022-04-0527 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show How Can Security Provide Real Business ValueIn today's episode, CISOs Monica Verma and Gary Hayslip talk about how to communicate and report to the board, real value of cybersecurity and its ROI, managing both current and future risk, how to make security seamless, and tips for communication around breaches. For video check out MonicaTalksCyber.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, technology, leadership and innovation, and 10x your career. Subscribe to The Monica Talks Cyber newsletter...

2022-03-1737 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Why Cyber Insurance And Key ElementsIn today’s episode Monica Verma talks to one of industry leaders within Cyber Insurance, Michael Spreitzenbarth on why you should care about cyber insurance, why you need it, what are the key elements to consider when underwriting a policy and some of the important gotchas, loopholes or myths around insurance policy.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, technology, leadership and innovation, and 10x your career. Subscribe to The Mo...

2022-01-3130 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Don't Rain on My Cyber Threat IntelligenceIn today’s episode Monica Verma talks to Katie Nickels on importance of cyber threat intelligence, evolution of threat landscape over the last decade, trends today and moving forward, as well as security and privacy challenges with threat intelligence.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, technology, leadership and innovation, and 10x your career. Subscribe to The Monica Talks Cyber newsletter at https://www.monicatalkscyber.com.

2021-11-2128 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show My Risk Was Calculated but man, I'm Bad at MathIn this episode, Monica Verma talks to Marc Vael, CISO and risk management expert on cyber and systemic risks, cyber risk exposure, how to make your risks more tangible, visible and understandable, and key elements for effective risk management, integration and communication.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, technology, leadership and innovation, and 10x your career. Subscribe to The Monica Talks Cyber newsletter at https://www.monicatalkscyber.com.

2021-10-1629 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Demystifying and Defending CyberwarfareIn today’s episode Monica Verma talks with an industry leader and a cybersecurity researcher Keren Elazari on cyberwarfare, cybercrime, national security, critical infrastructure and more.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, technology, leadership and innovation, and 10x your career. Subscribe to The Monica Talks Cyber newsletter at https://www.monicatalkscyber.com.

2021-07-2228 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Culture and Awareness - Can we measure 'good'?In today’s episode Monica Verma talks with an industry leader Kai Roer, who has worked with security awareness & security cultures for decades. He is a security culture coach, an author and creator of security culture framework. In this episode, they cover:What is 'good' security culture? Can you define and measure good security culture? Does the security culture start and stop? Are there clear demarcations?Has Covid brought additional challenges for security awareness?What are some of the biggest challenges around security culture?We talked to our experts about these and mor...

2021-06-2430 min

Breaking Into Cybersecurity #CISOThursdays: Breaking Into Cybersecurity + Monica Verma 05.13.21It’s #CISOThursdays @ 1pm eastern! Join us as we discuss updates to the #221in2021 challenge, recent news, and hot topics in security. Monica Verma is our guest for today! James Azar, CISO Talk podcast host, Naomi Buckwalter, CISO extraordinaire, & the crew are ready, as always, for a lively discussion. About Breaking Into Cybersecurity: This series was created by Renee Small & ☁️ Christophe Foulon ☁️ to share stories of how the most recent cybersecurity professionals are breaking into the industry. Our special editions are us talking to experts in their fields and cyber gurus who share their experiences of helping others break in.

2021-05-1433 min

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2021-05-0523 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show The Privacy Battle: What's going on with Schrems?In today’s episode Monica Verma talks with an industry leader and a technology lawyer. Yup, hard to find those combinations. Monica sits down and talks to Jan Sandtrø, who is a renowned legal expert and has been working with technology, privacy and their intersections for more than two decades. In this episodes engaging conversations, they coveringWhat is Schrems I, Schrems II, and how did they came to be? Why are business within Europe in this whole data transfer limbo with American companies?Is CLOUD act any less invasive?All apps and applications are tracking us. What can...

2021-05-0529 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Solving security the cloudy-wayMonica Verma talks with Anton Chuvakin, Head of Solutions Strategy at Google and former Research Director at Gartner. It this episode they talk about some of the security issues with cloud, especially with regards to cloud migration. Can we trust cloud less to trust more? What are some of the key paradoxes when it comes to cloud breaches and how can we increase accountability when it comes to cloud breaches? How do we help organizations and security leaders shift to a cloud security mindset? We talked with Anton about these and more cybersecurity and cloud security issues.

2021-04-0826 min

CISO Talk by James Azar Ep. 110 - Monica Verma, CISO at Norwegian Directorate of HealthIn this episode of CISO Talk, James Azar hosts Monica Verma from the Norwegian Directorate of Health to talk all things cybersecurity but mainly to discuss the latest challenges in securing healthcare data in the aftermath of the pandemic and how she plans out her first 100 days. We also discuss leadership, her past as hacker and how over the last decade she has been crushing it as a cybersecurity activist and CISO… Tune in to this amazing podcast and make sure to subscribe and comment Bio: MonicaTalksCyber.com | Business CISO | Speaker | Hacker | Speaks 5 languages | Builds security to do things today we...

2021-04-071h 00

CISO Talk Ep. 110 - Monica Verma, CISO at Norwegian Directorate of HealthIn this episode of CISO Talk, James Azar hosts Monica Verma from the Norwegian Directorate of Health to talk all things cybersecurity but mainly to discuss the latest challenges in securing healthcare data in the aftermath of the pandemic and how she plans out her first 100 days. We also discuss leadership, her past as hacker and how over the last decade she has been crushing it as a cybersecurity activist and CISO…Tune in to this amazing podcast and make sure to subscribe and commentBio:MonicaTalksCyber.co...

2021-04-0759 min

Bharatvaarta #097 - International Women's Day Special | Pratyasha Rath | Monica VermaAhead of International Women’s Day (March 8th), we speak to a couple of outspoken voices on social media, Monica Verma (Researcher, Political Economy) and Pratyasha Rath (Researcher, Behavioural Science) about the challenges that women face and potential social and political solutions to alleviate their experience. Monica and Pratyasha begin by discussing women’s participation in politics, why there is a lack of adequate representation, what can be done to increase the same, and also how women’s votes can impact can cause a significant impact. We then move on to discussing the various women-centric welfare programs launch...

2021-03-071h 13

Diplomacy Direct India's Role in D-10 - DD talks with Dr. Monica Verma“Democracy” for Indians mean different than their Western counter parts in many ways and we won't know when or how it kept sliding in and out of the democracy for many reasons. We still face many issues with population, illiteracy, gender inequality, caste and religion with traditional tethering democracy heavily drenched in bureaucracy. Nonetheless the world sees it as a biggest 'people lead people show' and wants to extend trade and commerce for the sheer size of it's market turning a blind eye to unyielding economic inequalities and evident struggle for the policies for the commer...

2021-01-2331 min

Business of Cyber BoC #25: Taking a Risk Led Approach to Security Leadership with Monica VermaIn this episode with Monica Verma, we discuss how a tour of an airplane's cockpit started a lifelong quest for a career in technology. She's now the CISO at the Norwegian Directorate of Health, is on the Board of the Cloud Security Alliance, and has held a number of security leadership roles at firms like PwC, Siemens, & Norges Bank, the Central Bank of Norway. She talks about her career in security leadership has identified a huge focus on risk management, specifically, an importance in discussing cyber risk in a way peers in the business can understand. She s...

2021-01-1920 min

Cancer Healing Journeys by ZenOnco.io & Love Heals Cancer Conversation with Bladder Cancer winner Monica GulatiStory of a woman who defeated cancer by believing in herself and by taking the journey within. ZenOnco.io - Making quality integrative oncology cancer care accessible to all. If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with cancer recently, and need guidance on treatment or have any doubts or queries, please call ZenOnco.io on +91 99 30 70 90 00.

2021-01-0138 min

Cancer Healing Journeys by ZenOnco.io & Love Heals Cancer Conversation with Colon Cancer winner Monica GoelMonica Goel shares her fight with colon cancer. ZenOnco.io - Making quality integrative oncology cancer care accessible to all. If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with cancer recently, and need guidance on treatment or have any doubts or queries, please call ZenOnco.io on +91 99 30 70 90 00.

2020-12-2939 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Robotics vs. Security - Changing the Status QuoHere we are with the season finale and an absolutely engaging topic for you - Robotics vs. Security.On the season finale, Monica talks with Mark Folmer, VP Security and Industry, Robotic Assistance Devices, on the robotics industry, the state of security within the robotics industry, Industry 4.0, augmentation, challenges, risks and implications, opportunities it brings with itself and more.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity...

2020-12-2127 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show That's Cyber in the FinTech WorldThe goals of security isn’t confidentiality, integrity and availability but to understand, support and enable organization’s goals and mission. Business acumen, leadership and communication play a vital role in that. Security is not an IT problem but everyone’s responsibility. In this episode, we turn the tables and talk to a business leader on his role and involvement in security as well as expectation of and support for security leaders. Monica Verma talks with Christoffer Hernæs on digitalization, the business perspective of security and the FinTech world.Looking to become an influ...

2020-12-1529 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Resilience against Cyber Threats and Global RisksIn this episode of We Talk Cyber with Monica, we talk with Bjorn R. Watne, CISO, Storebrand on - threat landscape over last decade and amidst pandemic- how to build robustness, visibility and detection amidst increasing digitalization - how do you know you are doing enough? Need for security leaders at the executive levels is vital to understand and manage cyber threats and risks in today’s landscape. As Bjorn Watne says it: “With Covid19 pandemic and everyone working from home, we are putting even more eggs in the digitalization basket”...

2020-11-3019 min

Cloud Security Podcast RISK MANAGEMENT IN CLOUD SECURITY - MONICA VERMAIn this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Monica Verma, CISO Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Monica Verma - Linkedin @monicaverma In this episode, Monica & Ashish spoke about What was your path into Cybersecurity? What does Cloud Security mean for you? How do you explain risk management to people? Can an organisation be risk free? Are there any obvious risk management considerations and challenges people should consider? What are some of the building blocks of risk management that people can start with? Which risk assessment strategy would you suggest...

2020-11-2948 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Security vs. Privacy - What are we fighting for?In one corner we have privacy. On a very fundamental level, privacy is a basic human right recognized in the U.N. Declaration of Human Rights. Even though it's not yet a human right in every constitution globally, we have seen regulations like GDPR and CCPA come into place in the last years. We have also had discussions on this in the US congress, EU parliament and in the world in the wake of Cambridge Analytica scandal.In the other corner lies security. Under the umbrella of security, lies both ensuring services, products and business p...

2020-11-2717 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Breaking Down Artificial Intelligence“By far, the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it.” Eliezer YudkowskyIn this episode, Monica Verma talks with our guest Eirik Gulbrandsen from the Norwegian Data Protection Authority, about Artificial Intelligence, demystifying its possibilities and perils, use cases and challenges, and what it could mean for cybersecurity, privacy and society.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, tech...

2020-11-2020 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show The Big Bang of Emerging TechnologiesIn this episode, Monica Verma talks with Carsten Maartmann-Moe, CEO, Transcendent Group, about hacking, the big bang of the internet, connected devices, Internet of Things and emerging technologies. They talk about the evolution and the threat landscape, risks and consequences of both legacy and emerging tech, the ethics behind it, use of data and more.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, technology, leadership and innovation, and 10x y...

2020-11-1030 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show How To Build Cyber Readiness and DefenseIn this episode Chris Kiønig from Watchcom talks with Monica Verma about the EU standard and framework called TIBER - Threat Intelligence Based Ethical Red Teaming. - What's the goal and purpose of the framework?- How to implement and build resilience and ensure financial stability during external events such as cyber attacks?- What's are the challenges, for example with regards to budgets, real attack simulations, GDPR, etc?If you are in financial sector or any other sector that is critical to society and provide critical infrastructure and services, thi...

2020-11-0322 min

Cancer Healing Journeys by ZenOnco.io & Love Heals Cancer Healing Circle Talks with Dr Monica Gulati (25th October)This episode of Cancer Healing Journeys features an audio recording of The Healing Circle Talks that took place on 25th October 2020. Dr Monica Gulati is a cancer survivor and a trained Immunologist. She did her PhD in Neuroimmunology from Zurich, but after her episode with cancer, she found herself getting drawn towards holistic living and education. She co-founded the NGO Livinglight.in and is also a faculty at SACAR (Sri Aurobindo Centre for Advanced Research).

2020-10-291h 34

The Monica Talks Cyber Show You said High-Value Hacking? Well, Yes!This episode of We Talk Cyber is dedicated to HACKER to HACKER conversation.In this episode, Chris Dale from River Security talks with Monica Verma about1. upstream thinking to security2. high-value pen-testing & the psychology behind it3. the threat landscape & its global consequencesLooking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, technology, leadership and innovation, and 10x your career. Subscribe to The...

2020-10-2928 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show The Cyborg Era - Are we there yet?Join CISOs and Ethical Hackers, Chris Roberts and Monica Verma, on the latest episode of We Talk Cyber as they talk aboutthe era of cyborg the security risks, ethics and the privacy implicationsdata security and awareness around augmentation, artificial intelligence and more.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, technology, leadership and innovation, and 10x your career. Subscribe to The Monica Talks Cyber newsletter at https://www.monicatalkscyber.com.

2020-10-1925 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show You Are Leaving Digital Footprints EverywhereWe have talked in the previous episodes that 100% security doesn’t exist. But what about traceability? How do you know what digital footprint do you have out there? Can you manage, protect and “truly” delete all or even a part of it? Once you are online, your existence and your data is out there.You are a target, even when you don’t believe so and your data is valuable, even when you don’t care about it. In this episode, Per Thorsheim and I talk about the myths around digital identities and footprint, what challenges...

2020-10-1339 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show The Psychology of Human Behavior in Security and PrivacyMonica Verma in conversation with Lance Spitzner, Director at SANS Security Awareness, on top human risks, key questions leadership should be asking, and key behaviors we need in order to secure and manage those human risks. You can only make so many behavioral changes. In this episode, we talk about how to focus and prioritize, what strategies to use and how to understand the psychology behind a successful security awareness program. Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica T...

2020-10-0623 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show A CISO’s Approach to Cybersecurity Threats and RisksIn this episode Monica Verma talks with Lars Eirik Berg, CSO and CISO, DNB, about1. a business leader’s perspective on cybersecurity, threats and risks2. is security really just about securing or does it serve a bigger purpose and3. how to approach security, risk and crisis management to help businesses and society They talk about COVID-19, pandemic, deep fakes, phishing, data breaches and more.This episode is for every security leader, business leader, risk management leader and anyone and everyone who wishes to understand the strategy, the psyche and the philosophy of e...

2020-09-3020 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Cybersecurity How To - Career and Talent AcquisitionIn this episode Monica Verma talks with Deidre Diamond, CEO and Founder, CyberSN, aboutcareer challenges cyber security talent face in our industryimportance of succession planing and retentionand what can we do about it to help both young talent and professionals in our industry, as well as to build a business that’s not only successful but also cost effective. Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, tec...

2020-09-1524 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Cyber Resilience - It Is Not Built in a DayHere comes the long awaited podcast episode with a highly requested topic on cyber resilience.In this episode of We Talk Cyber, Monica Verma talks to Hanne Tangen Nilsen, Cyber Security Officer and Security Director Business from Telenor Norway, about key elements of cyber resilience, what role do threat intelligence and SOC/CERT play to build a cyber resilient organization and what are the key challenges and learnings over the years. As Hanne describes it “To build a cyber resilient organization you need to understand your security maturity level. You need to start with that.” L...

2020-09-0127 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Cybersecurity Talent and DiversityIn today’s episode, Monica talks with Tanya Janca on challenges businesses face with regards to cybersecurity talent, how algorithms and data can be (unintentionally) biased, and what can we do for better communication and diversity. Tanya and Monica share their stories and passion for podcasts, learning and sharing knowledge.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, technology, leadership and innovation, and 10x your career. Subscribe to The Mo...

2020-08-1825 min

Ritwij Shandilya Podcast Podcast with Dr Monica Verma | Ritwij ShandilyaDr Monica Verma , renowned columnist speaks to Editor in Chief of The Prode , Ritwij Shandilya. Ma'am talks about Indo-China relations & Indo-Nepal relations.

2020-08-0824 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show The Visibility is CloudyIn today's episode of We Talk Cyber with Monica, Cloud Researcher Mark Nunnikhoven, Trend Micro, talks about complexity, responsibility and visibility in cloud, how that affects cloud security and what you can do about it! Get your coffee/tea and enjoy the scintillating discussions, experiences and philosophies on cloud security.Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, technology, leadership and innovation, and 10x your career. Subscribe to The Monica Talks...

2020-08-0423 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show Why is that Connected to the Internet?Security experts, Jeremiah Grossman and Robert Hansen talk with Monica Verma about what is asset discovery, why is it important and why should businesses care. If you are interested in listening to amazing stories about how Jeremiah and Robert came to download the entire Internet, tune in right now!Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, technology, leadership and innovation, and 10x your career. Subscribe to The...

2020-07-1726 min

The Monica Talks Cyber Show It's Not Technology Attacking You, It's People!Roar Thon, Specialist Director Security Culture at the Norwegian National Security Authority (NSM - Nasjonal sikkerhetsmyndighet) joins Monica Verma on the podcast series We Talk Cyber. Roar talks about the human aspect of cybersecurity and the challenges of terminology and communication in the security industry. Looking to become an influential and effective security leader? Don't know where to start or how to go about it? Follow Monica Verma (LinkedIn) and Monica Talks Cyber (Youtube) for more content on cybersecurity, technology, leadership and innovation, and 10x your career. Subscribe to The Monica Talks Cyber newsletter at ht...

2020-07-1625 min

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