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THE MOSSAD FILES with Dan RavivFDD’s Schanzer on Iran Nuclear - Trump to Arabia - Gaza War Expanding - a "Consequential Week"The U.S. and Iran are resuming the nuclear talks -- President Trump goes to 3 Arabian Gulf countries next week (May 13-16) -- Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu orders IDF to step-up destruction in Gaza to destroy Hamas (and free hostages?).Our guest on THE MOSSAD FILES is Jonathan Schanzer, executive director of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies --- in Washington, DC. He describes the FDD think-tank as "center-right" and "nonpartisan." Schanzer and his colleagues are certainly experts on Iran's activities and a lot more in the Middle East. Our conversation runs half-an-hour.2025-05-0930 minTHE MOSSAD FILES with Dan RavivSeason 2, Ep.1 -- Analysts Who Predict U.S. and Israel Will Bomb Iran's Nuclear FacilitiesWith the United States and Iran negotiating, on limits to Iran's nuclear program, it may seem premature to predict that the talks will fail -- and the result will be a military strike on Iran. But that is precisely what our two guests are expecting.John Hannah of JINSA (Jewish Institute for National Security of America) feels there is an attractive opportunity to hit Iran while it is weak, and -- answering podcast host Dan Raviv's questions -- he comments on how much damage an Israeli or Israeli/U.S. attack could accomplish.Dan then...2025-04-2429 minTHE MOSSAD FILES with Dan RavivGaza Intelligence Failures, Enigma of Trump's Plan, and Israeli PoliticsAfter over 35 years of writing books on the Middle East -- and an unrivalled reputation for accuracy and reliability -- Dan Raviv (Washington-based longtime CBS correspondent) and Yossi Melman (breaking news and adding uniquely strong analysis at Haaretz and elsewhere) premiere their podcast series: THE MOSSAD FILES. This week's 25-minute debut episode: Intelligence failures by the widely hailed Mossad and partner agencies (Shin Bet and Aman military intel) were obvious and humiliating on Oct. 7, 2023 -- and then they also failed to locate hostages in Gaza so they could be rescued. What went wrong? Also: rightwing pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu to...2025-02-1322 min
The New York Information Security MeetupRisk and Compliance Unleashed: A Deep Dive with Raviv and Tom GarrubbaJoin the insightful journey into the dynamic world of third-party risk and compliance with two trailblazers, David Raviv and Tom Garrubba. As visionaries, implementers, and practitioners who have shaped risk programs for Fortune 100 companies, their combined expertise offers an unrivaled view into this complex and ever-changing field.
Both internationally recognized, Raviv and Garrubba have influenced the industry through assessment workshops, panel discussions, and seminars for prominent organizations like Shared Assessments, NISC, IAPP, ISACA, CEFPRO, IIA, Gartner, and at numerous university IT security fairs.
Each week, they unravel the intricacies of risk and compliance, distilling their...2023-05-2258 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Jesse Miller | Unscriptedjoin me to another episode of unscripted with Jesse Miller.
Jesse Miller is a distinguished and forward-thinking information security leader, strategist, and operational powerhouse. He brings extensive technology operations, information security, and regulatory compliance experience in helping organizations break through and elevate the enterprise to another level. He is recognized as an information security executive, subject matter expert, and seasoned leader. With years of CISO and vCISO experience, Jesse recently launched his magnum opus - PowerPSA. Here, Jesse specializes in tactically deploying force multipliers for managed service providers and information security departments, helping these...2023-04-161h 09The New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Deborah Snyder | UnscriptedDeb is an accomplished C-level influencer with over two decades of experience in government, policy, cybersecurity, and information technology. As the former State CISO of New York, they led the state's IT transformation initiative, directing the NYS Cyber Command Center and implementing risk-based cybersecurity strategies. They hold multiple certifications, including CISSP, CRISC, GSTRT, and PMP. A nationally-recognized speaker and author, they have received numerous awards, co-chaired influential cybersecurity councils, and co-authored "SECURE." They actively contribute to industry boards, working groups, and mentoring programs.2023-04-0855 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Juan Fernandez | UnscriptedJoin me for another episode of unscripted this time with Juan Fernandez:
Juan Fernandez is the Global Channel Chief for HacWare and the MSP Growth Coalition, as well as the Chief Encouragement Officer. He has dedicated his career to improving processes and empowering individuals for success through technology. Juan is an early-stage investor in software startups, co-founder of the MSP Growth Coalition, and has built a multimillion-dollar MSP. He is the creator and co-author of The MSP Handbook.
Juan is passionate about "Moving the channel forward" and has written the CompTIA A+...2023-04-0728 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Martin Bialczak | UnscriptedPlease join me to another unscripted conversation this time with Martin BialczakMartin is an accomplished security architect with a strong history of delivering exceptional results in the cybersecurity field. With a diverse range of experience in both technical and non-technical domains, Martin has consistently demonstrated his ability to lead teams and projects to success. Throughout his career, he has held progressive leadership positions at numerous Fortune 500 companies, where he has made a significant impact.With an unwavering commitment to excellence, Martin's academic and professional background has equipped him with the skills needed to navigate complex security c...2023-04-0745 minThe New York Information Security MeetupUnscripted | Joe Maissel | David RavivDavid Raviv has an open ended conversation with Joe Maissel.Joe Maissel is a renowned authority in the areas of Observability, IT Operations, and Enterprise Architecture. As the founder and current head of NTT's Observability and IT Ops practice, Joe demonstrates a wealth of experience and knowledge in these fields. In addition, he has previously served as the Chair of the New York Chapter of the Association of Enterprise Architects (AEA).Throughout his diverse career, Joe has been involved in various aspects of business and technical architecture, systems engineering, and technology education. This extensive background enables him t...2023-04-0149 minThe New York Information Security MeetupUnscripted: A Candid Conversation on Cyber Insurance with Industry Insiders - Episode 0Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion with David Anderson, CIPP/US, a respected broker who specializes in cyber insurance, and Jason Rebholz, an experienced CISO for a top cyber insurance company. "Unscripted," which is hosted by cyber security veteran David Raviv, promises an honest and interesting conversation about the complicated world of cyber insurance.
In this no-holds-barred discussion, our experts will share their insider views on the constantly changing cyber risk landscape and break down the important role of cyber insurance in the business world today. Our panelists will have a lively discussion about everything, from the latest...2023-03-2948 min
Teen Drug AbuseWhen is it Time to Call the Police?
Show Notes:
Faced with the daunting task of handling a teen drug abuse problem in her family, Marsha Van Weinberg felt overwhelmed and helpless. After trying to manage the situation on her own, she eventually reached a breaking point when both her sons experienced an overdose and suicide attempt within four days of each other. This prompted Marsha to realize that her current approach was not working and she sought out potential solutions to help her family cope with this difficult situation.
In this episode, the speaker talks about their experience of advocating for...2023-03-1729 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Joshua Copeland | unscriptedPlease join me for another episode of unscripted:
Josh is a cybersecurity expert with extensive experience in building and managing security stacks, SOC operations, and governance, risk, and compliance processes. He retired from the United States Air Force in 2018 as NCOIC of the Wing Cybersecurity Office. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Josh has managed teams of various sizes and implemented security measures for traditional IT functions. He has also been sharing his #unpopularopinions as the "Unpopular Opinion Guy" TM on LinkedIn, discussing topics such as hiring, mentoring, and cybersecurity. Josh's specialties include risk management...2023-03-1252 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Christopher Lehman | UnscriptedPlease join me for another unscripted conversation this time with Christopher Lehman, CEO of SafeGuard Cyber. Chris Lehman is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SafeGuard Cyber.
Chris is a seasoned senior executive with more than 20 years of experience working for some of the highest growth and most successful technology companies in the world. Most recently Chris was the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) for ExtraHop where over 4 years he helped lead their transformation into Cyber Securities leading Enterprise Network Detection and Response (NDR) company.
During Chris' time at ExtraHop he was responsible for all Go to...2023-03-0342 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv |Éric Hébert | UnscriptedHaving walked the CISO path multiple times, Éric G. Hébert brings forth extensive experience and deep knowledge in leading teams and security projects. He promotes the achievement of business objectives by shaping the corporate culture shifting it towards a favorable vision of information security. CISO, mentor, consultant and speaker for more than twenty years within multiple organizations and industry sectors, he maintains a regular presence within professional associations and regularly shares his experiences at conferences and interviews. He founded sandstormcyber.com in 2023 which specializes in providing distinctive security services that go to the core of the information security va...2023-02-0137 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Lester Chng | UnscriptedPlease join me for another episode of unscripted. Lester Chng Chng is a cybersecurity practitioner and he currently runs an exercise program for a large North American Financial Institution covering scenarios across cybersecurity, fraud, physical security, and crisis management. Lester is a former Naval Surface Warfare Officer of the Republic of Singapore Navy where he ran the Naval Wargaming & Simulation Centre. He has leveraged his experience in military wargaming and exercises to execute exercise programs in his current role. Lester holds CISSP and PMP certifications and is an active contributor to the cybersecurity communities on LinkedIn.
#cybersecurity #ve...2023-02-0149 minThe New York Information Security MeetupUnscripted | David Raviv | Mark AlbaMark Alba is Chief Product Officer at Anomali, joining the company in April 2020. Mark has over 20 years of experience building, managing, and marketing disruptive products and services. His proven track record includes bringing to market the security industry’s first fully-integrated appliance firewall, leading the integration of global threat intelligence into perimeter security technologies, and introducing advanced analytics in support of cybersecurity operations. Throughout his career, Mark has been on the front lines of innovation, leading product efforts in both start-up and large enterprise organizations, including Check Point Technologies, Security Focus, Symantec, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Mark holds a ba...2023-02-0129 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Jothi Dugar | UnscriptedPlease join me for episode # 264 of unscripted:
Jothi Dugar, The Chaos Guru is changing the world by bringing modernized transformational leadership programs to the corporate setting that combine mental fitness, energy psychology, body hacking, performance science, neuroscience, and behavioral psychology and much more using simple and effective techniques that can be done anywhere, anytime, to increase performance, happiness, relationships, and resilience of leaders and their teams.
Jothi is a leading Cybersecurity Executive who knows what it’s like to be the only female executive in the room for over 25 years. She is a catalyst for chang...2023-02-011h 06The New York Information Security MeetupUnscripted | Corey White | David RavivPlease join me for another episode of unscripted - this time with Corey White: Corey White is a proven security industry veteran with more than twenty-five years of success managing security practices and consulting teams. His work encompasses virtually every industry, including government, critical infrastructure, finance, healthcare, and manufacturing.
Corey has created Cyvatar.AI to enable vendor partners to deliver reliable, repeatable, and measurable business outcomes to clients. Corey also served as the SVP of Worldwide Consulting and Chief Experience Officer at Cylance as well as the Southwest Director of Consulting for Foundstone & McAfee/Intel Professional Services....2023-02-0142 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Mike Pedrick | UnscriptedMike Pedrick, CISSP – VP, Cybersecurity Consulting; Mike has been providing technology, security, compliance, and risk management consulting services to organizations across several industries for nearly 20 years. The holder of multiple industry credentials, Mike is an accredited trainer and chapter board member for ISACA, mentoring cybersecurity and risk management professionals.
#cybersecurity #technology #riskmanagement #interview #compliance #security #consulting2022-12-181h 09The New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Sid Trivedi | UnscriptedDavid had a chance to connect with Sid at the recent Blackhat event in Vegas
Sid is currently a Partner at Foundation Capital he works with entrepreneurs to build the next generation of leading enterprise software companies and leads the firm’s investing efforts in cybersecurity and IT. Sid’s experience has run the gamut from public to growth to early-stage, affording him a unique perspective on how brand leaders are built and sustained.
He started on Wall Street at Barclays Capital, advising on tech, media and telecom companies, spending time on both th...2022-12-0843 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Roselle Safran | UnscriptedRoselle Safran is CEO and Founder of KeyCaliber, a technology startup that enables security leaders to make data-driven strategic decisions. Previously, she was President of the cybersecurity consultancy Rosint Labs and Entrepreneur in Residence at Lytical Ventures. Before that she was the CEO/Co-founder of Uplevel Security, which was acquired by McAfee. Prior Roselle led cybersecurity operations at the Executive Office of the President during the Obama Administration, directing tactical measures and strategic initiatives for protecting and defending the White House’s network. Before that she managed the forensic and malware analysis teams at the Department of Homeland Security’s US...2022-12-0237 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv chats with David Anderson in an unscripted ConversationDavid Anderson is an experienced leader in the cyber insurance brokerage space. With 10 years experience, he supports his large corporate clients navigate complex cyber insurance requirements to help them understand and quantify their cyber risk, negotiate insurance contracts on their behalf, and advocates for his clients during challenging pre-breach and post-breach matters.
#cybersecurity #cyberinsurance 2022-11-3046 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Robert Fitzgerald | UnscriptedDavid Raviv interviews Robert Fitzgerald in an unscripted open conversation
Robert Fitzgerald is the Founder and CEO of Arcas Risk Management; a business consultancy that specializes in Cybersecurity, Risk Management, and Compliance focusing on developing and implementing cost effective, enterprise-class solutions for organizations of all sizes.
Rob created Arcas Risk Management with a goal to develop cybersecurity talent while ensuring organizations of any size have access to experienced cybersecurity, risks management, and compliance resources.
Our mission is to guide clients in designing a long-term roadmap that improves compliance and increases security while reducing...2022-11-301h 02The New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Todd Inskeep | UnscriptedDavid Raviv interviews Todd Inskeep
"...three years out of school, I'm running programs to build little green boxes, and I'm responsible for $750 million in contracts."
Todd is an experienced CISO and cybersecurity executive skilled at designing, building, and operating transformational information security programs. Applies risk management principles to balance business objectives, compliance requirements and modern cyber threats. Establishes vision and strategy, then prioritizes and implements digital transformation and business plans emphasizing value to the company/client. Builds process-based systems and operations building dynamic teams. Tracks and evaluates new and emerging technologies for...2022-10-2053 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Sid Trivedi | UnscriptedDavid Raviv had the opportunity to have an unscripted conversation with Sid Trivedi, partner at Foundation Capital.
Growing up across Asia, Sid enjoyed a front row seat as the mobile phone transformed the entire planet. His dad worked for Nokia during the early 2000’s when it was one of the most valuable brands in the world, and was able to bring home a new phone for Sid to test each week. The increasing speed and impact of each innovation was enough to get him hooked, and naturally Sid pursued a career in the tech sector.
Si...2022-10-1747 minThe New York Information Security MeetupLiz Votaw | David Raviv | on Authentication done rightLiz Votaw is an Authentication and Identity thought leader in the financial services industry with over 25 years of leadership experience at some of the country's largest financial institutions. While leading Consumer Authentication at Bank of America and Wells Fargo, Liz sat on the FIDO Alliance board from 2014 to 2021, and was one of the original founders of the Better Identity Coalition. While at Bank of America, she led the first implementation of FIDO at a major financial institution. Having recently left Wells Fargo, Liz will now provides authentication and identity consulting to companies across multiples industries.
2022-10-1758 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Kurt John | UnscriptedKurt is a senior executive with diverse experience in leveraging technology to create a secure ecosystem for innovation, transformation and co-creation.
Passionate about enabling high performing diverse teams, Kurt enables a strong collaborative culture and successful business outcomes for key stakeholders.
As Chief Cybersecurity Officer of Siemens USA, Kurt oversees the company’s largest market; $25B in products and services and the IT infrastructure that supports key business objectives.
Kurt is also a Senior non-resident fellow with the Atlantic Council, where he addresses challenges facin...2022-10-1752 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv interviews Ret. General Scott HowellLieutenant General Scott Howell retired from the United States Air Force in August 2021 after a 34-year career during which he held a variety of positions of leadership, including most recently as commander of the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), Fort Bragg, North Carolina, from July 2018 to June 2021.
In his role at JSOC, Lt Gen. Howell oversaw military operations across multiple theaters, and was responsible for the readiness and mission execution of highly-specialized military forces of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines. Before JSOC he served as the Vice Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command with...2022-10-1736 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Terrance Cooley | UnscriptedDavid Raviv interviews Terrance Cooley: An active duty Air Force Master Sergeant (E-7) single foster parent serving as the Chief People Officer and CISO for the Dept of the Air Force JADC2 R&D Center. Terrance has 11 year background in radio frequency & IT operations, global project management and cyber threat hunting. "On the side" he is a certified Therapeutic Crisis Counselor specialized in helping adolescents work through their trauma - skills which guide my DEI policies and are essential to having authentic empathy for lived experiences shared by families - and employees - around the world. 2022-10-1351 minThe New York Information Security MeetupRandy Watkins | David Raviv | UnscriptedDavid Raviv is having an unscripted conversation with Randy Watkins.2022-07-1456 minThe New York Information Security MeetupEthan Smart| David Raviv | appNoviDavid Raviv is having a conversation with Ethan Smart.2022-07-1427 minThe New York Information Security MeetupChristina Shannon | David Raviv | UnscriptedDavid Raviv is having an unscripted conversation with Christina Shannon.2022-07-1453 minThe New York Information Security MeetupBob Carver |David Raviv|David Raviv is having a conversation with Bob Carver2022-07-141h 09The New York Information Security MeetupStephen Ramey | David Raviv |David Raviv is having a conversation with Stephen Ramey.
Stephen Ramey is a Director of Advisory Services at Arete Advisors LLC, a leader in cybersecurity. Stephen has provided cybersecurity services to fortune 1000 companies, small, and medium businesses. He’s helped to secure their perimeter, test their operational procedures, and investigate unauthorized access. He has advised clients through negotiations to recover decryption keys and investigate ransomware attacks, unauthorized access to and data theft from AWS cloud accounts, and assessed organizations cyber security programs. Stephen also serves as an advisory board member for the Ithaca College Cyber Security Certificate pr...2022-07-1455 minThe New York Information Security MeetupSteve Cobb | David Raviv|David Raviv is having a conversation with Steve Cobb.
Steve Cobb is One Source’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) bringing more than 25 years of leadership consulting surrounding IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, incident response, and cyber threat intelligence. Since joining One Source in 2015, Steve has been responsible for providing strategic IT consulting, delivering an increased organizational efficiency and security for our customers. Prior to One Source, he was a Senior Security Engineer with Verizon Managed Security and a Senior Escalation Engineer with Microsoft. Steve serves on several CISO boards and is a frequent presenter at conferences such as Inf...2022-07-1443 minThe New York Information Security MeetupSajan Gautam| David Raviv|David Raviv is having a conversation with Sajan Gautam.
Sajan Gautam is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Arvest Bank where he is responsible for development and execution of Information Security, Physical Security, and Business Continuity Program. Sajan spent 20+ years in various information security roles. Sajan’s experience includes developing and implementing strategic and tactical information security programs. As such, he led various local and global cross functional projects and teams in execution. He frequently participates in various inter-institution forums to discuss ideas, evaluate emerging practices and tools, and drive advocacy around Cybersecurity. He has an MBA a...2022-07-1446 minThe New York Information Security MeetupLiz Votaw | David Raviv | Authentication done right |David Raviv is having a conservation with Liz Votaw.
Liz Votaw is an Authentication and Identity thought leader in the financial services industry with over 25 years of leadership experience at some of the country's largest financial institutions. While leading Consumer Authentication at Bank of America and Wells Fargo, Liz sat on the FIDO Alliance board from 2014 to 2021, and was one of the original founders of the Better Identity Coalition. While at Bank of America, she led the first implementation of FIDO at a major financial institution. Having recently left Wells Fargo, Liz will now provides authentication and...2022-07-1458 minThe New York Information Security MeetupSean Conolly | Jeff Hickman | David Raviv |David Raviv discuss Passwordless Authentication in a Zero Trust Environment with two industry experts: Sean Connolly and Jeff Hickman.
Sean Connolly joined HYPR in 2017 and is the SVP Customer Success, responsible for ensuring the success of customers as they become passwordless. In doing so, he leads and determines strategy for the company’s Solution Architecture and Customer Success teams. Sean brings over 10 years of expertise from the authentication and software development industries, notably at SecureAuth Corporation where he invested close to 5 years in customer success and field sales roles with increasing responsibilities. Jeff Hickman is an accomplished sale...2022-07-1442 minThe New York Information Security MeetupKurt John| David Raviv | UnscriptedDavid Raviv is having an unscripted conversation with Kurt John
Kurt is a senior executive with diverse experience in leveraging technology to create a secure ecosystem for innovation, transformation and co-creation. Passionate about enabling high performing diverse teams, Kurt enables a strong collaborative culture and successful business outcomes for key stakeholders. As Chief Cybersecurity Officer of Siemens USA, Kurt oversees the company’s largest market; $25B in products and services and the IT infrastructure that supports key business objectives. Kurt is also a Senior non-resident fellow with the Atlantic Council, where he addresses challenges facing America and its alli...2022-07-1452 minThe New York Information Security MeetupScott Augenbaum| David Raviv|David Raviv is having a conversation with Scott Augenbaum
With a strong passion for public speaking and a life-long calling to help prevent future victimization, I have spent my retired years speaking to hundreds of groups (From publicly traded companies to social gatherings at local nonprofit groups) about Cyber threats that their businesses and families face. I effectively tailor each of my public speaking engagements to match my audience’s level of cyber sophistication so they won’t become victims of Cybercrime/Identity Theft or loss of savings and disruption in business activities. The attendees leave my spea...2022-07-1438 minThe New York Information Security MeetupMatt Lee | David Raviv|David Raviv is having a conversation with Matt lee.
Matt Lee has dedicated the last 10 years to raising the security tide in the SMB market. His efforts have served in every capacity in a growing MSP that grew to support 20,000 endpoints. His leadership around technology direction and security/compliance protected and elevated over 17,000 people in Small to midsize businesses in five states. He has since taken on a new role as a force multiplier under Brad Fugitt as the Senior director of Security and Compliance at Pax8. He is driving the external thought leadership to empower MSPs...2022-07-1448 minThe New York Information Security MeetupJessica Nemmers | David Raviv |David Raviv is having a conversation with Jessica Nemmers
Jessica Nemmers is the Chief Security Officer of Elevate Credit, headquartered in Ft. Worth, Texas. As a CSO, Jessica focuses on building security programs that align with business objectives and compliance drivers to reduce the risk of business disruption, financial loss, or brand damage from a cyber-attack or data breach. Prior to her role as CSO in the financial industry, Jessica built a comprehensive security program for a Fortune 500 manufacturing company, focused on the protection of critical systems on business and Operational Technology (OT) networks at more than 230 si...2022-07-1441 minThe New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv | Jacob Horne | UnscriptedDavid Raviv is having an unscripted conversion with Jacob Horne
Over the course of two years, Horne has established himself as one of the thought leaders around cybersecurity regulations and federal contract legislation. In his new role, Horne will continue to be an industry evangelist and educator for over 100,000 DoD Contractors comprising the DIB. These commercial businesses are actively working to comply with existing DFARS 7012 requirements and the forthcoming DFARS 7019, 7020, and 7021 final rulings that will fully integrate Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) mandates for future Department of Defense (DoD) acquisitions.
2022-07-1449 minThe New York Information Security MeetupGreg Scansy | David Raviv |David Raviv having a conversation with Greg Scansy
Greg Scansy is a graduate of Purdue University with a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and Technology. A native of Northwest Indiana, Greg moved to Naples, FL in 2008 to escape the horrible winters of NWI and live out his Jimmy Buffet fantasy. Greg is the CTO of Blueshift Cybersecurity, Inc. (BSC). BSC is a Security as a Service company whose goal is to bring advanced, SOC (Security Operation Center) monitored cyber-defense capabilities to organizations regardless of size. The problem that organizations face today is that while there are a p...2022-07-1438 minThe New York Information Security MeetupGeoff Hancock| David Raviv |David Raviv is having a conversation with Geoff Hancock
Geoff is the Global Director of Strategy for technology/solutions development and customer innovation. This includes all aspects of security operations and specialty programs such as: Security Operations Centers, Cyber Resilience, OT Security as well as some core security disciplines. Also, work with private/public sector executives (CISO-CIO-CEO) on cyber opertions, risk management-from strategy to tactical programs.2022-07-1452 minThe New York Information Security MeetupEric Olson| David Raviv |David Raviv is having a conversation with Eric Olson
Threat intel industry pioneer with 20 years experience in investment, growth and management of startup and growth stage cyber companies. Extensive practitioner and executive experience delivering Managed Services, software products and SaaS services in threat intel, threat hunting and attack surface management . Significant practical experience in product and portfolio strategy, process design, and both buy- and sell-side due diligence. Passionate about applying analytical rigor, metrics and whole-system thinking to solving business and cyber security problems.2022-07-1445 minThe New York Information Security MeetupChristine Castro| David Raviv |David Raviv is having a conversation with Christine Castro
Christine was recently appointed as the VP of Global Marketing at DuskRise, a pioneer in Remote Employee Protection cybersecurity space. Christine Castro is a senior executive marketing expert with the ability to utilize exceptional leadership skills and insight to bridge creative, analytics, communications, events, international GTM, and business management fields into comprehensive and cohesive marketing strategies. Boston-based, Christine got her start on the agency side of marketing, with a focus on tech startups. She rapidly grew her own agency, launching dozens of successful brands, campaigns, products, and processes. With...2022-07-1346 minThe New York Information Security MeetupBailey Marshall| David Raviv|David Raviv having a conversation with Bailey Marshall
Bailey Marshall grew up experimenting with computers and coding, but ultimately pursued a different direction of study in college. She joined the United States Army as a commissioned officer upon graduation from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. Her first role in the military was in IT and networking, and during this time she decided to pursue a further education in security after obtaining her Security+ certification. After completing a Master's Degree in Information Assurance and Security, with a focus on Cybersecurity, Bailey culminated a...2022-07-1338 minThe New York Information Security MeetupAndrew Reese | David Raviv | UnscriptedDavid Raviv is having an unscripted conversation with Andrew Reese
Andrew is a Security and Compliance Subject Matter Expert: Extensive hands-on experience measuring, assessing, designing, implementing, improving, and managing Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and cybersecurity programs. Well versed in aligning organizational controls with legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements, as well as, business goals and objectives. Consulting experience working with hundreds of organizations, of all sizes and across major vertical markets, using well-documented industry best practices and methodologies.2022-07-1352 minThe New York Information Security MeetupAlex Urbelis| David Raviv | UnscriptedDavid Raviv is having an unscripted with Alex Urbelis
Alexander Urbelis is Senior Counsel for cybersecurity with Crowell & Moring LLP. Bridging the gap between legal and technical services, Alex is also the sole architect of an award-winning DNS monitoring and cyber threat intelligence platform, designed to identify hallmarks of impending cyberattacks, cybersquatting, counterfeiting, and other malicious activities. Making international news in March 2020, through his intelligence platform, Alex detected and helped to neutralize a state-sponsored intrusion attempt on the World Health Organization.2022-07-1337 minThe New York Information Security MeetupAlex Ryan| David Raviv | UnscriptedDavid Raviv is having an unscripted conversation with Alex Ryan
Alex Ryan has spent the last 20 years in cyber security painting her hooves and sharpening her horn to become the unicorn she is today. Able to seamlessly transition between cyber security, technology, business risk and strategy, and people management, Alex has been a cyber security incident responder since 2004 with companies who delivery your coke, re-imagine nuclear plant design, and build security products to find the bad guys. Need some passion in your life? Ask Alex anything about cyber security and be ready to get fired up.2022-07-1345 minThe New York Information Security MeetupGary Mary | David Raviv | UnscriptedDavid Raviv is having an unscripted conversation with Gary Merry. 2022-07-0859 min
The New York Information Security MeetupThe Future of Cyber Warfare: David Raviv interviews Snehal AntaniSnehal Antani will join David Raviv, host of NY Information Security Meetup, for a virtual Fireside Chat about his career, the inspiration for starting Horizon3.ai, and his thoughts on The Future of Cyber Warfare...
...7 mins 19 seconds. That’s how long it took NodeZero, the autonomous pentesting platform built by Horizon3.ai, to compromise a large financial institution. No humans were involved; no custom scripts written. This was a successful algorithmic cyberattack that leveraged the same tactics as ransomware agents and other emerging threats.
The future of cyber warfare will run at machine speed – algorithm vs...2022-01-3155 min
The New York Information Security MeetupDavid Raviv interviews Richard Melick, Director of Product Strategy, Endpoint, ZImperiumDavid Raviv interviews Richard Melick
Richard Melick has spent over a decade advancing through the security industry with his considerable experience and focus on the stories surrounding ransomware, hacking, and cyber attacks. He has been a security speaker on five continents and has even advised royalty on how to make and distribute advanced ransomware. He is currently the Director of Product Strategy for Zimperium, focusing on mobile endpoint risks, threats, and attacks2022-01-2743 min
The StudyEp. 50: V'Zot HaBerachah - The End of The Cycle feat. Adam GreenwaldAfter over 60,000 downloads in over 100 countries, we are so glad to have brought an entire cycle of Torah study to our listeners. Rabbi Adam and Raviv look back at a year filled with inspiring conversation, insight, and wisdom. Thanks for joining.The Study is produced by Evan Scott Nicholas and Raviv Ullman.Artwork by Julia Pott. 2021-09-2432 min
Micro Niche MasteryWhy sending daily emails will change your relationships and life, with Ziv Raviv (MNM Season 1 Episode 14)Why sending daily emails will change your relationships and life, with Ziv Raviv (MNM Season 1 Episode 14)2021-09-2026 minThe StudyEp. 49: Ha'azinu - Biblical Poetry feat. Robert AlterRobert Alter, Professor in the Graduate School and Emeritus Professor of Hebrew and Comparative Literature at the University of California at Berkeley, and award winning translator of the Torah joins Rabbi Adam and Raviv to discuss why the Torah ends in a poem. We’ll discuss what clues this poem gives us about the ways in which people communicated and how they used language at the time the torah was written, and even their views on monotheism and the way judaism was practiced. Professor Alter is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Amer...2021-09-1727 minThe StudyEp. 48: Vayelech - Carrying the Torch & Opera feat. James DarrahJames Darrah, stage and film director, and newly appointed artistic director of Long Beach Opera sits down with Rabbi Adam and Raviv to discuss a pivotal turning point in the Torah narrative- when Moses passes the torch to the next leader of the Israelites. What does it mean to carry a tradition for the next generation, and how does a young interpreter of old texts make them accessible, exciting, inspiring, and relevant. Tune in to find out.2021-09-1048 minThe StudyEp. 47: Nitzavim - Fearing God feat. Kylie UnellKylie Unell, host of the new podcast for Tablet Magazine How To Fix A Soul In Thirty Days and founder of Rooted joins Raviv and Rabbi Adam Greenwald to discuss fearing God and saving souls. 2021-09-0344 minThe StudyEp. 46: Ki Tavo - Food & Recipes feat. Jake CohenJake Cohen, author of NYT Bestselling JEW-ISH Reinvented Recipes from a Modern Mensch, joins Raviv and Jess to talk about all things Jewish food, our connection to how we prepare our meals and where those ingredients come from, the incredibly long journeys that dishes take to get to our tables, and Jake’s journey as he’s learned it all. 2021-08-2752 minThe StudyEp. 45: Ki Tietzei - Student Debt feat. Natalia Abrams & Molly WernickNatalia Abrams, executive director of Student Debt Crisis, a non-profit organization dedicated to fundamentally reforming student debt and higher education loan policies, joins Raviv and special guest Molly Wernick to discuss what got us into a nearly two trillion dollar crisis in the first place, what kind of preventive measures can be taken to avoid further devastation, and we'll also try to understand debt from a historical Jewish perspective.2021-08-2050 minThe StudyEp. 44: Shoftim - Magic & Performance feat. Tanya SolomonMagician Tanya Solomon joins Raviv and Rabbi Jess to discuss her journey around the world as a performer, the parallel lives of magicians and rabbis, what we might take from the inclusion of demons, angels, amulets, and charms in the Torah, and why so many magicians throughout history have been Jewish.2021-08-1346 minThe StudyEp. 43: Re'eh - What vs. Why feat. Jessica MinnenJess and Raviv have a one-on-one conversation to discuss parshat Re'eh and uncover what they "see" as part of the larger Jewish narrative. Jess discusses her relationship with asking "what" vs "why" when working to understand Torah passages, how one can abstract laws and apply them to our own lives, and what about studying makes her feel inspired.2021-08-0641 minThe StudyEp. 42: Ekev - X-Men, Retcons, & Fanfic feat. Connor GoldsmithConnor Goldsmith from the Cerebro podcast joins Rabbi Jess and Raviv to discuss the commonalities between studying the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Torah, what "retcons" are and their role in storytelling, and the ways in which the Mishna is like fan fiction from days of yore. Rabbi Jess discusses what the Jewish world can learn from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as well as the power of engaging with spaces we don't understand.2021-07-3057 minThe StudyEp. 41: Va'etchanan - Jewish Education feat. Saul KaisermanSaul Kaiserman, Founding Director of Lifelong Learning at Congregation Emanu-El in New York City, joins Raviv and Rabbi Jess to discuss early and adult Jewish education, the responsibility and tradition of passing rituals from one generation to another, the Shema prayer, and the essence of what it means to be Jewish.2021-07-231h 01The StudyEp. 40: Devarim - Speechwriting & Storytelling feat. Sarah HurwitzSarah Hurwitz, former senior speechwriter for President Obama, head writer for First Lady Michele Obama, head speech writer for Hilary Clinton’s 2008 campaign and acclaimed author of Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life--in Judaism (After Finally Choosing to Look There) joins Raviv and Rabbi Jess to discuss structure in speechwriting, the kind of Judaism they hope to practice, and how to transform study into action.2021-07-1652 minThe StudyEp. 39: Matot / Masei - Spirituals & Cities of Refuge feat. Kimberleigh JordanDr. Kimberleigh Jordan, Associate Director of Educational Design at Wabash Center for Teaching & Learning in Theology and Religion shares a history of Spirituals, and discusses with Rabbi Jess and Raviv how music can be an act of personal and political resistance, and how two cultures—Black Americans and The Jewish people—are inextricably tied. 2021-07-0955 minThe StudyEp. 38: Pinchas - Idolatry & Heschel feat. Shai HeldShai Held, Rabbi, President, Dean, and Chair in Jewish Thought at Hadar Institute in New York City and author of Abraham Joshua Heschel: The Call of Transcendence joins Rabbi Jessica Minnen and Raviv to talk through Parshat Pinchas, a fairly complicated portion. We'll come to understand how to interpret problematic texts in Torah, the connection between idolatry and our bodies, and Abraham Joshua Heschel's take on it all. 2021-07-0246 minThe StudyEp. 37: Balak - Talking Animals feat. Matt GreenRabbi Matt and Raviv spend one last episode together, discussing a Maimonides quote that holds a theory of the creation of the universe, the difference between cults and religion, how portions of Torah might have been written to make us laugh, and a whole lot more.2021-06-2538 minThe StudyEp. 36: Chukat - Grief & Mourning feat. Simon Shimshon RubinSimon Shimshon Rubin, Director at the International Laboratory for the Study of Loss, Bereavement and Human Resilience, author of Working with the Bereaved: Multiple Lenses on Loss and Mourning and Professor Emeritus of Clinical Psychology at University of Haifa School of Psychological Sciences joins Raviv and Rabbi Matt to discuss the psychological effects of losing those we love, Jewish practices that ritualize mourning, and he'll share some wisdom from Torah that’s been useful in his work.2021-06-181h 00The StudyEp. 35: Korach - The Afterlife feat. Elie SpitzRabbi Elie Spitz, author of Healing from Despair: Choosing Wholeness in a Broken World and Does the Soul Survive? A Jewish Journey to Belief in Afterlife, Past Lives & Living with Purpose has spent his career meditating, speaking, and writing about the afterlife. Raviv and Rabbi Matt talk with Rabbi Spitz about some of the many takes on jewish beliefs about life after death, notions of the soul, and even reincarnation.2021-06-1152 minThe StudyEp. 34: Shelach - Interpreting Law feat. Jonathan ZasloffJonathan Zasloff, Professor of Law at University of California Los Angeles, joins Raviv and Rabbi Matt to unpack how Moses' negotiations with God informs the power we have to challenge laws and the tactics by which we might do so most effectively.2021-06-0450 minThe StudyEp. 33: Beha'alotecha - Clouds! feat. Gavin Pretor-PinneyGavin Pretor-Pinney, founder of The Cloud Appreciation Society and author of The Cloudspotter’s Guide: The Science, History, and Culture of Clouds joins Raviv and Rabbi Matt to discuss the nature of clouds, their relationship to ancient biblical texts, and why we project our own narratives onto them.Check out The Cloud Appreciation Society at https://cloudappreciationsociety.org/2021-05-2850 minThe StudyEp. 32: Nasso - Justice & Mercy feat. Raquel Montoya-LewisWashington State Supreme Court Justice Raquel Montoya-Lewis joins Rabbi Matt and Raviv to discuss justice, community, and the resources needed to enact mercy. Justice Montoya-Lewis is the first Native American to serve on the Washington State Supreme Court, and the second Native American to serve on a state supreme court nationwide. She previously served as Chief Judge for the Lummi, Nooksack, and Upper Skagit tribes, giving her a holistic understanding of social and legal issues affecting Native Americans and indigenous peoples. Justice Montoya-Lewis will also share her thoughts on some of the key differences between serving on indigenous versus...2021-05-2152 minThe StudyEp. 31: Bamidbar - Census & Identity feat. Katya Gibel MevorachKatya Gibel Mevorach, Professor of Anthropology and American Studies at Grinnell College in Iowa and author of Black, Jewish and Interracial: It's Not the Color of Your Skin but the Race of Your Kin, and Other Myths of Identity joins Raviv and Rabbi Matt to discuss the creation of the census, its historical context and implications, and how the ways in which we talk about identity can be both helpful and harmful.2021-05-1456 minThe StudyEp. 30: Behar/Bechukotai - Reintegration feat. Matt GreenRabbi Matt Green joins Raviv for the month of May, but today he serves as both co-host and guest to unpack our 30th Torah reading of the year. He’ll help contextualize how different rituals from the Torah can actually help us frame the work that must be done if we’re all to not only keep our wits about us but also thrive as we begin to reestablish a sense of post-quarantine social normalcy.2021-05-0744 minThe StudyEp. 29: Emor - Tattoos & Torah feat. Micah RiotMicah Riot joins Rabbi Batshir Torchio and Raviv to discuss tattooing, Torah, and finding your place in the world through artistic expression. 2021-04-3047 minThe StudyEp. 28: Achrei Mot/Kedoshim - Confronting Torah feat. Jhos SingerJhos Singer joins Rabbi Batshir and Raviv to talk about a line from the so-called “clobber passages” that have been at the heart of a lot of pain for a lot of people: “a man shall not lay with a man as he does with a women.” Our conversation aims to understand possible aspects of the historical context behind this law and those like it, as well as the damage it’s done, and how we as a people can and should overcome it.2021-04-231h 01The StudyEp. 27: Tazria/Metzora - Bioethics feat. Paul Root WolpeDr. Paul Root Wolpe, Director of the Center for Ethics at Emory University, joins Rabbi Batshir Torchio and Raviv to discuss how secular bioethics and Jewish law intersect and diverge, the role of bioethics in today's ongoing pandemic, and ways to read peculiar passages about cleanliness and purity in this week's Torah portion.2021-04-1644 minThe StudyEp. 26: Shmini - Psychedelics & Judaism feat. Zac KamenetzRabbi Zac Kamenetz of Berkeley, CA and founder of Shefa joins Raviv and Rabbi Batshir Torchio of JCC San Francisco to help us understand how psychedelic experiences fit into Jewish practice, where he sees the work going in the future, how he plans to help that future come into being- and what it all has to do with this week’s torah portion, parsha Shmini. 2021-04-091h 01The StudyEp. 25: Passover - Leadership and Facing Truth feat. Ilana GlazerIlana Glazer joins Fannie and Raviv to unpack parts of the Torah reading from Passover, and to discuss our shared responsibility for facing truth while owning one’s place in the world. Ilana also discusses her work with The Generator Collective and looks back at her time creating Broad City.2021-04-0254 minThe StudyEp. 24: Tzav - Reading Sacrifice and Rabbinic Literature feat. Daniel PicusDaniel Picus, professor of Biblical Studies and the Ancient World in the Department of Global Humanities and Religions at Western Washington University joins Fannie and Raviv to discuss the historical context of sacrifices and how a people transitioned from a tight knit society that burned animals as offerings, to communities spread across the globe practicing their religion by way of the book.2021-03-2653 minThe StudyEp. 23: Vayikra - Animal Sacrifice & Veganism feat. Asa KeisarAsa Keisar, initiator and founder of the Vegan Kosher Certification, talks to Fannie and Raviv about the textual basis in Torah for a vegan kosher movement, the necessity of setting boundaries to keep society in line, and his theory concerning animal sacrifice, kashrut, and the Israelites' journey from idolatry to monotheism.2021-03-1957 minThe StudyEp. 22: Vayakhel/Pekudei - Gender and Torah feat. Rori Picker NeissMaharat Rori Picker Neiss, Executive Director of the Jewish Community Relations Council of St Louis, joins Fannie and Raviv to talk gender and Torah, and the role of Torah study in relation to our communal responsibilities and our shared visions of progress.2021-03-121h 00The StudyEp. 21: Ki Tisa - Interpreting Torah & The Golden Calf feat. Amichai Lau LavieRabbi Amichai Lau Lavie, Founding Spiritual Leader of Lab/Shul in NYC, joins Fannie and Raviv to discuss whether cancel culture appears in the bible, what it means to “mask up” in a non-Covid sense, and our role in reimagining and applying Torah Study as modern-day free-thinking members of society.2021-03-0551 minThe StudyEp. 20: Tetzaveh - Smells & Religion feat. Kara Hoover and Deborah GreenKara Hoover, Professor of Biological Anthropology in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and Deborah Green, the Greenberg Associate Professor of Hebrew Language and Literature in the Department of Religious Studies at The University of Oregon and author of The Aroma of Righteousness: Scent and Seduction in Rabbinic Life and Literature, join Fannie and Raviv to discuss the significance of incense in this parsha and the broader importance of smell in religious and human history.2021-02-2654 minThe StudyEp. 19: T'rumah - Sanctuary & Nostalgia feat. Rachel B. GrossRachel B. Gross, author and professor at San Francisco State University, joins Fannie and Raviv on the heels of the release of her new book Beyond the Synagogue: Jewish Nostalgia as Religious Practice to discuss nostalgia and its function in Judaism. Use the code GROSS30-FM for 30% off Rachel's book and free shipping NYUPress.org2021-02-1941 minThe StudyEp. 18: Mishpatim - Mass Incarceration, Law, & Eye Contact feat. Kaia SternKaia Stern, PhD, Cofounder and Director of the Prison Studies Project at Harvard University joins Professor Fannie Bialek and Raviv to discuss human dignity and free will, some of the differences between restorative and transformative justice, and the ethics of eye contact. Professor Stern is the author of Voices from American Prisons: Faith, Education, and Healing, and received her master’s degree from Harvard Divinity School and her PhD from Emory University. She is ordained as an interfaith minister and has been teaching in and about U.S. prisons for 25 years.2021-02-1240 minThe StudyEp. 17: Yitro - Covenant, Commandments, & Guilt feat. Joshua DublerJoshua Dubler, professor of religion at the University of Rochester and director of the Rochester Education Justice Initiative, joins Professor Fannie Bialek and Raviv to discuss guilt, the unique status of the Ten Commandments within Jewish law, and how this relates to prison abolition. We also discuss the significance of the names given to Moses and Zipporah's sons.2021-02-0540 min
Spreading SuccessGrant Cardone: Medititation, Goal-Setting and Undercover Billionaire#037 In today’s episode of the Spreading Success Podcast, Rom, and his guest, Grant Cardone, talk about goal-setting and the Undercover Billionaire series. Grant is a star of the Undercover Billionaire season 2, CEO of the CardoneCapital, and the author and founder of 10X Movement. He also shares with us why you should start focusing on communicating more than meditating to achieve the goals and success you want in life!In this episode, you’ll learn:The three important things Grant does during his morning routine.How to write your goals down and start taki...2021-02-0412 minThe StudyEp. 16: Beshalach - Shabbat Shira feat. Neshama CarlebachNeshama Carlebach joins Raviv and Rabbi Adam to discuss her journey in stepping away from orthodox Judaism, finding her own voice in her spiritual practice, and the importance of making torah study personal. 2021-01-2945 minThe StudyEp. 15: Bo - Thoreau, Passover, and Asceticism feat. Alda Balthrop-LewisAlda Balthrop-Lewis, research fellow at the Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry at Australian Catholic University, PhD in religion from Princeton, and author of the newly released book Thoreau’s Religion: Walden Woods, Social Justice, and the Politics of Asceticism joins Professor Fannie Bialek and Raviv to discuss what Thoreau did with his time in the woods, and how it relates to the ancient Jewish practice of Passover, the exodus story, and yes, even eating matzah.2021-01-2246 minThe StudyEp. 14: Vaera - Magic, Witches, & Plagues feat. Pam GrossmanPam Grossman, author of Waking the Witch: Reflections on Women, Magic, and Power , host of The Witch Wave podcast, and named by Vulture "The Terry Gross of Witches" joins Raviv and Professor Fannie Bialek to unpack the beginning of the Passover story, the ancient practice of deciphering “good magic” from “bad magic”, and the power of ritual.2021-01-1548 minThe StudyEp. 8: Vayishalch - Wrestling with God feat. Vanessa ChesterVanessa Chester, actor and activist, joins Rabbi Adam and Raviv to unpack what it means to wrestle with yourself and the world around you. How much friction is needed to create progress? 2020-12-0438 minThe StudyEp. 2: Noah - Global Warming and the Next Great Flood feat. Ortal UllmanOrtal Ullman from the Union of Concerned Scientists joins Rabbi Adam and Raviv to unpack the original text of the Noah and the Ark story, trying to make sense of Noah’s silence and coming to terms with the work ahead needed to protect our planet and its inhabitants. 2020-10-2340 minThe StudyEp. 1: Breishit - The Dual Creation Story feat. Mayim BialikActress, neuroscientist, and New York Times best selling author Mayim Bialik joins Raviv and Rabbi Adam for the very first chapter of the Torah, Breishit, to interpret and unpack the beginning of creation. What do we make of a narrative that starts with two opposing, incompatible stories, and what does it mean for our upcoming journey? 2020-10-1640 min