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The Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 5/2/25 In this episode of The Other Side of the Firewall, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal reflections on family and parenthood to their entertainment choices, including movies and gaming experiences. They also discuss the recent NFL draft, sharing insights on player selections and their implications. Additionally, Ryan shares updates on his personal projects, including a manuscript for a guide related to their podcast, and discusses the challenges of balancing work and personal interests. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - www.ramcyber.io Heroes Media Group: https://www.heroesmediagr...2025-05-0219 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 4/11/25In this episode of 'The Other Side of the Firewall' podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss a variety of topics ranging from their weekly activities, movie and television series reviews, personal updates, and upcoming movie anticipations. They share insights on recent films they've watched, including 'Back in Action' and 'One of Those Days', and delve into their thoughts on current TV series like 'The Pit' and 'What If'. The conversation also touches on their personal lives, including Ryan's new role in cybersecurity and Shannon's experiences with his family. The episode wraps up with a discussion on...2025-04-1119 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 3/13/25In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss their week, including media they consumed, upcoming spring break plans, and reviews of popular shows and movies like Invincible and Captain America: Brave New World. They share personal anecdotes and insights into the entertainment industry, while also highlighting the importance of cybersecurity and community engagement.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Socials:Website - www.ramcyber.ioHeroes Media Group: https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the...2025-03-2120 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 3/13/25In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Chris Abacon discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates, family celebrations, and media consumption to gaming experiences and the upcoming NFL draft. They share insights on the latest shows, including Severance and Daredevil, and reflect on the realism portrayed in medical dramas. The conversation highlights the importance of family time and the joy of engaging with entertainment together.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Socials:Website - w...2025-03-1418 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallWhy Diversity in Cybersecurity Is Profitable?In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Chris Abacon discuss the importance of diversity in cybersecurity, particularly in light of Women's History Month. They explore how diverse perspectives can lead to financial success for companies, the significance of mentorship and networking for aspiring professionals, and the ongoing need for representation in leadership roles. The conversation emphasizes that diversity is not just a moral imperative but a business strategy that can enhance organizational performance.Article: Women’s History Month: Why different perspectives in cybersecurity an...2025-03-1010 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 3/7/2025In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, Daniel Acevedo, and guest Alfredzo Nash discuss various topics ranging from their personal lives to media recommendations. They delve into the latest episodes of popular shows like Invincible and Reacher, share updates on family matters, and reflect on Alfredzo's birthday weekend at Cyber LawCon. The conversation also touches on job hunting, pool maintenance, and recommendations for shows and movies to watch.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Socials:Website - w...2025-03-0719 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallWhat is MasterCard's Recorded Future and Why is it a Game Changer?In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo, along with special guest Alfredzo Nash, discuss the latest innovations in cybersecurity, particularly focusing on MasterCard's advancements in cyber threat intelligence. They explore the integration of AI in threat analysis, the importance of human interpretation in cybersecurity, and the future implications of these technologies. The conversation highlights the significance of real-time data in predicting cyber threats and the financial impact of cybersecurity investments.Article: Inside Recorded Future: Startup vibes, classic rock and the future...2025-03-0411 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 2/28/25In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Chris Abacon discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences and weekly updates to TV show recommendations and gaming nostalgia. They share insights on popular shows like 'Severance' and 'Invincible', delve into the world of gaming with 'World of Warcraft Classic' and 'Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth', and reflect on their thoughts about recent films, including 'Gladiator 2'. The conversation is lighthearted and engaging, providing listeners with a mix of entertainment and personal anecdotes.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE...2025-02-2817 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 2/21/25In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss a variety of topics ranging from their personal media consumption, including movies and TV shows, to life updates and gaming experiences. They share recommendations for action films, dive into their favorite series, and reflect on their personal lives, including upcoming family events. The conversation flows naturally between themes of entertainment, technology, and personal anecdotes, creating an engaging and relatable listening experience.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Socials:...2025-02-2123 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallCyber Incident Disrupts Print Publication Across 25 StatesIn this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss the latest cybersecurity news, focusing on a significant cybersecurity event affecting print media. They explore the implications of such incidents on business operations, revenue, and the importance of cybersecurity assessments. The conversation highlights the need for businesses to understand the potential impacts of cyber incidents and the necessity of maintaining robust cybersecurity measures to protect their operations and reputation.Article: US news org still struggling to print papers a week after 'cybersecurity event'2025-02-1812 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallJapan's Cybersecurity EvolutionIn this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams, Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss Japan's new active cyber defense legislation and its implications for the country's cybersecurity landscape. They explore the historical context of Japan's cybersecurity preparedness, the influence of international relations, and the need for improved information sharing and incident response strategies. The conversation highlights the challenges Japan faces in advancing its cybersecurity measures and the potential for future developments in this critical area.Article: Japan Goes on Offense With New 'Active Cyber Defense' Bill...2025-02-1709 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 2/14/25In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss a variety of topics ranging from recent media releases, including the new season of Invincible and the Super Bowl, to personal updates about family activities and streaming service choices. They also delve into NBA trade talks, particularly focusing on the Lakers, and share insights on their recent media consumption, including movies, shows, and music. The conversation wraps up with discussions on video games and recommendations for listeners.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!...2025-02-1419 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallHow Matthew Hale is Revolutionizing Black History Education Through Technology + We Representing the 50 States Music Video**This episode has been reuploaded to correct the previous version's "We Representing The 50 States" missing music**In this conversation, Ryan Williams Sr. and Matthew Hale discuss the importance of celebrating Black history and the contributions of Black individuals across the United States. Matthew Hale introduces his interactive website, WeGonnaLearnToday.com, which aims to educate young people about Black history and culture through engaging and accessible content. They explore the significance of representation in education, the challenges of teaching history, and the need for financial literacy and civic education in the Black community. Matthew shares his journey, the...2025-02-1347 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallHow DeepSeek Puts Your Data at RiskIn this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss the alarming security issues surrounding the DeepSeek app, which transmits sensitive user data without encryption. They explore the societal implications of data privacy, the responsibility of consumers in protecting their information, and the role of companies in ensuring data security. The conversation highlights the need for greater awareness and action in the face of growing technology risks.Article: DeepSeek App Transmits Sensitive User and Device Data Without Encryptionhttps://thehackernews.com/2025/02...2025-02-1015 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 2/7/25In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams, Shannon Tynes, and Chris Abacon discuss a variety of topics ranging from their recent entertainment experiences, including shows like 'Severance' and 'House of the Dragon,' to their personal fitness journeys and lifestyle changes. They also touch on upcoming releases in the entertainment world and share their thoughts on the current state of various shows and movies.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Socials:Website - www.ramcyber.ioHeroes Medi...2025-02-0722 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallGmail Users—Beware of AI-Powered Scams!In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Chris Abacon discuss the latest cybersecurity news, focusing on a sophisticated AI hack targeting Gmail users. They emphasize the importance of recognizing phishing attempts and the need for enhanced security measures like Google's Advanced Protection Program. The conversation also touches on phone etiquette and the importance of verifying the identity of callers to avoid scams. The hosts share personal experiences and insights on maintaining online safety and security.Article: Gmail Security Warning For 2.5 Billion Users—AI Ha...2025-02-0412 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 1/31/25In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss a variety of topics ranging from sports, particularly the Ravens game, to movie reviews including Gladiator II and the Penguin series. They also share personal updates about family and health, delve into media recommendations, and engage in a thoughtful discussion about cinematography and the film awards landscape. The episode wraps up with gaming insights and a reminder to stay safe and secure.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Socials:2025-01-3125 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallPayPal Fined $2M For 2022 Data Breach—But Is That Enough?In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss the recent $2 million fine imposed on PayPal for cybersecurity failures following a significant data breach. The crew digs into the inadequacy of the fine, the necessity for stronger cybersecurity measures like multi-factor authentication, and the lack of regulatory standards in the industry. The hosts emphasize the importance of having well-trained personnel in cybersecurity roles and the need for federal regulations to protect personal information. They also explore the implications of financial motivations on cybersecurity practices and the evolving...2025-01-2812 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 1/24/25In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Chris Abacon discuss a variety of topics ranging from weather patterns affecting their regions to predictions for upcoming NFL games. They discuss the historical context of the Super Bowl, share personal updates, and reflect on their experiences as fans of their respective teams. The conversation also touches on media updates, including the release of the second season of 'Severance', and concludes with a discussion on personal goals and future plans.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!...2025-01-2425 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 1/17/25In this episode of 'The Other Side of the Firewall' podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss a variety of topics ranging from current weather events and their impact to media consumption, including TV shows and documentaries. They delve into the controversial legacy of the Jerry Springer show, share insights on NFL predictions, and wrap up with personal updates on video games and life events. The conversation is lighthearted yet informative, providing listeners with a mix of entertainment and thoughtful commentary.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Socials:2025-01-1725 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe U.S. National Cyber Director, Harry Coker, Is Stepping DownIn this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss the recent reflections of the outgoing U.S. National Cyber Director, emphasizing the ongoing challenges in cybersecurity. They highlight the need for continued efforts in the field, the importance of cyber talent, and the expectations for future leadership in cybersecurity. The conversation underscores the evolving nature of cyber threats, particularly with advancements in AI, and the critical need for knowledgeable leaders in the cybersecurity domain.Article: I tried hard, but didn't fix all of cybersecurity, admits outgoing US National Cyber Director2025-01-1512 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallSchool Cyberattack—Ransom PaidIn this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss a recent cybersecurity breach involving Power School, a software used by multiple school districts. They explore the implications of such breaches, particularly in schools and hospitals, which are considered soft targets. The conversation delves into the ethics of paying ransoms to cybercriminals and the potential consequences of data breaches, especially concerning sensitive information about children. The hosts emphasize the need for better security measures and the importance of understanding the risks associated with cyber threats.Article: School district claims software company paid ransom after...2025-01-1410 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallWhat Is the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark?In this episode of 'The Other Side of the Firewall' podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss the newly launched US Cyber Trust Mark, a cybersecurity safety label for smart devices. They explore the importance of this initiative in enhancing consumer awareness about the security of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and the need for consumers to actively seek out these labels when purchasing technology. The conversation also touches on the implications of this initiative for manufacturers and the future of cybersecurity in consumer products.Article: US govt launches cybersecurity safety label...2025-01-1308 minThe Morgan Kimbarow ShowThe Morgan Kimbarow ShowRyan Williams: From Navy SEAL to CEOIn this episode of The Morgan Kimbarow Show, I sit down with Ryan Williams to share his extraordinary journey. From Navy SEAL to CEO of Industry Threadworks, Ryan’s story is one of resilience, discipline, and faith. We discuss how SEAL training shaped his mindset, the challenges of transitioning to entrepreneurship, and the importance of taking responsibility in all aspects of life.Faith takes center stage as Ryan opens up about how it guided him through life’s toughest moments, both as a Navy Seal and in business. He also shares invaluable lessons on building aligned partnerships and...2025-01-021h 31The Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 12/27/24In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss a variety of topics ranging from media consumption, sports, and streaming viewership to movie reviews. They discuss the dynamics of NFL and NBA viewership, the impact of streaming services on sports broadcasting, and share personal insights on recent movies they've watched, including 'Smile 2' and 'Alien Romulus'. The conversation highlights the intersection of technology, media, and entertainment while also touching on the holiday spirit and personal reflections.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!...2024-12-2726 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallWomen in Cybersecurity: A Global Cyber Sisterhood Ft. Lynn Dohm, Executive Director of WiCySIn this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Lynn Dohm, the Executive Director of WiCyS (Women in Cybersecurity), discussing the organization's mission to recruit, retain, and advance women in the cybersecurity field. Lynn shares her journey into cybersecurity, the challenges faced in nonprofit leadership, and the impact of tech layoffs on diversity in the workforce. The conversation highlights WiCyS's various programs, community engagement efforts, partnerships, and the importance of mentorship in career advancement. Lynn also discusses the role of conferences in WiCyS's growth and future plans for international expansion, while emphasizing the need for work-life balance and personal well-being.2024-12-1950 minThe Older Pastor/Younger Pastor PodcastThe Older Pastor/Younger Pastor PodcastEpisode 215: 10 Years After Mars Hill with Ryan WilliamsOn this episode of the Older Pastor/Younger Pastor Podcast, Dave and Ryan continue their series 10 Years After Mars Hill; focusing specifically on Ryan's journey.2024-12-1632 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 12/13/24In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss a variety of topics ranging from sports, travel experiences, and family time to documentaries and media consumption. They share personal anecdotes, insights on college football, and reflections on human behavior as seen in documentaries. The conversation also touches on their recent media consumption, including movies, shows, and gaming experiences, culminating in a discussion about their future plans and aspirations.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Socials:Web...2024-12-1322 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side of the Firewall S3 Week 5 Ep 17-20This week, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes cover a wide range of topics, blending the latest cybersecurity news with personal updates and entertainment insights:🔐 FBI vs. North Korean Operatives: The team discusses the FBI's recent seizure of websites used by North Korean operatives to impersonate American companies. They delve into the implications for national security, the challenges of remote work identity verification, and the importance of government funding in combating cyber threats.🐷 Meta’s Crackdown on Pig Butchering Scams: A closer look at Meta's efforts to curb accounts...2024-12-071h 00The Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side of the Firewall S3 Week 4 Ep 13-16This week, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Chris Abacon, and Daniel Acevedo dive into a range of engaging topics that blend cutting-edge cybersecurity insights with personal and professional updates:📱 Apple’s iOS 18.1 Update: Explore Apple’s bold new security feature—automatic reboots after idle periods—that enhances encryption and user privacy. Is Apple setting a new standard for mobile devices? Tune in to hear how this could shape the future of cybersecurity.🇨🇦 TikTok Shutdown in Canada: The team unpacks the Canadian government’s decision to ban TikTok over national security concerns, drawing c...2024-12-0758 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side of the Firewall S3 Week 2 Ep 5-8In this compelling episode of The Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams, Shannon Tynes, Chris Abacon, and Daniel Acevedo dive into the intersection of cybersecurity and elections, discussing the role of CISA in securing voting systems and tackling misinformation to uphold public confidence. They share personal voting stories that highlight the importance of informed participation in the democratic process.The hosts also cover pressing cybersecurity news, including a new ransomware tactic exploiting Microsoft Teams to steal user credentials, emphasizing the importance of vigilance in IT support and verification practices. Shifting focus...2024-12-071h 00The Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side of the Firewall S3 Week 1 Ep 1-4In this multifaceted episode of The Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo dive deep into current trends and challenges in cybersecurity and beyond. They tackle critical issues like misinformation, election interference, and Russian trolls' evolving tactics, examining social media platforms' struggles with fake news and emphasizing the importance of fact-checking and digital literacy.The conversation also explores the vulnerabilities of AI systems, particularly around prompt injections, underscoring the necessity of human oversight and continuous education in cybersecurity to stay ahead of emerging threats. Shifting gears...2024-12-0759 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side of the Firewall S3 Week 3 Ep 9-12This week, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo tackle a variety of pressing and thought-provoking cybersecurity topics, blended with personal updates and engaging discussions:🛡️ Cybersecurity Leadership: The team analyzes potential candidates for top cybersecurity policy roles in the Trump administration, discussing their qualifications, potential concerns, and the critical need for experienced leadership to address national security challenges.🎯 North Korean Hackers & Remote Work Scams: A deep dive into the sophisticated tactics employed by North Korean cybercriminals to exploit remote job opportunities. The hosts explore the implications for job seek...2024-12-0759 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 11/28In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss a variety of topics ranging from their weekly activities, TV shows, and movies they've watched to video game updates and insights on the latest college football game. They also discuss recent horror films they've seen, the new Bad Boys show, and Ryan's unboxing of the limited edition PS5 Pro. The conversation is light-hearted and filled with personal anecdotes, making it an engaging listen for fans of entertainment and gaming.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!...2024-11-2928 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallRussia Steps Up Ransomware RecruitmentIn this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, Ryan Williams and Shannon Tynes discuss the latest trends in cybersecurity, focusing on the recruitment of pen testers by ransomware gangs, the ethical implications of working in this space, and the importance of having an AI acceptable use policy to protect data privacy. They explore the dark web's role in facilitating these activities and the potential consequences for those who engage in them.Article: Ransomware Gangs on Recruitment Drive for Pen Testershttps://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ransomware-gangs-pen-testers/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0...2024-11-2711 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallMeta’s War On Pig ButcheringIn this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss the latest in cybersecurity news, focusing on the recent crackdown by Meta on accounts linked to pig butchering scams. They explore the mechanics of these scams, the implications of Meta's actions, and the broader issues of security and privacy in social media. The conversation emphasizes the need for users to be vigilant and informed about the information they share and consume online, as well as the challenges of misinformation in the digital age.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!2024-11-2614 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallHow North Korea Funds Its Missile Programs Through Cyber ScamsIn this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss the latest cybersecurity news, focusing on the FBI's recent seizure of websites used by North Korean operatives to impersonate American companies. They explore the implications of these cyber scams on national security, the role of government funding in combating such threats, and the challenges posed by remote work in verifying employee identities. The conversation emphasizes the need for continued vigilance and investment in cybersecurity measures.Article: FBI seizes websites that North Koreans allegedly used to...2024-11-2509 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 11/21/24In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Chris Abacon, and Daniel Acevedo discuss various topics ranging from personal health journeys and fitness goals to their media consumption habits, particularly focusing on the Harry Potter series. They also explore the potential for cultural expansion in media narratives and share updates on Daniel's website development and future plans for vlogging. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into various topics, including content creation tools, their experiences with anime and manga, personal updates about family and health, reflections on gaming nostalgia, and insights into...2024-11-2224 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallWhat Were 2023's Most Exploited Vulnerabilities?In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, Ryan Williams Sr., Chris Abacon, and Daniel Acevedo discuss the latest cybersecurity trends, focusing on the Five Eyes InfoSec Agencies' list of the most exploited software flaws of 2023. They talk about the challenges posed by zero-day vulnerabilities, the importance of vendor security, the impact of legacy vulnerabilities, and the critical role of awareness in maintaining cybersecurity. The conversation emphasizes the need for organizations to stay informed and proactive in their security measures.Article: Five Eyes infosec agencies list 2023's most exploited software flaws2024-11-2013 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 11/15/24In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss their week, including personal updates, weather events, and gaming experiences. They share insights on the impact of recent snowstorms, their favorite games, and the challenges of content creation. The conversation highlights the importance of community and connection in both personal and professional realms, as well as the excitement for future projects and collaborations.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Socials:Website - https://www.heroesmed...2024-11-1519 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallWill The Election Cause Cybersecurity Change?In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss the potential candidates for top cybersecurity policy roles in the Trump administration. They explore the qualifications of these candidates, express concerns about certain individuals, and emphasize the critical importance of cybersecurity in today's world. The conversation highlights the need for experienced leadership in cybersecurity to navigate the challenges ahead and the implications of these choices for national security.Article: Here’s who could fill top cyber policy roles for Trumphttps://ww...2024-11-1112 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 11/8/24In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams, Shannon Tynes, Chris Abacon, and Daniel Acevedo discuss their week, including Halloween celebrations, media recommendations, and personal updates. They dive into the impact of documentaries on perceptions of cults, share their experiences with trick-or-treating, and engage in light-hearted sports talk. The conversation flows naturally, highlighting their camaraderie and diverse interests. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into various themes, including parenting, basketball fandom, media consumption, personal projects, and community reflections. They share humorous anecdotes about home life, discuss the current state of the Lakers...2024-11-0826 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallBuilding a Resilient Cybersecurity Pipeline Ft. Kenneth Ellington, Founder of ECAIn this episode of The Other Side of the Firewall podcast, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Kenneth Ellington, founder of the Ellington Cyber Academy (ECA). They discuss Kenneth's journey in cybersecurity, his current initiatives in government contracting, and his vision for the future of ECA. Kenneth shares insights on building a pipeline of talent, the importance of networking, and the challenges of entrepreneurship. He emphasizes the significance of sustainable growth, delegation, and maintaining a work-life balance while pursuing personal interests such as culinary arts. In this engaging conversation, Ryan Williams Sr. and Kenneth Ellington explore the connections between sports and...2024-11-0737 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 11/1/24In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss a variety of topics ranging from family activities and entertainment recommendations to insightful discussions about documentaries and travel experiences. They share their thoughts on the documentary 'Chimp Crazy', Daniel's recent trip to Disney Japan, and the challenges of content creation and blogging. The conversation also touches on anime and recent shows, providing a well-rounded exploration of their personal interests and experiences. In this engaging conversation, Ryan Williams Sr. shares his recent experiences in media, networking events, and personal...2024-11-0131 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallHow Is Russia Tampering With The Presidential Election?In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss the latest trends in cybersecurity, focusing on misinformation and election interference. They highlight Russian trolls' evolving tactics and social media platforms' challenges in combating fake news. The conversation emphasizes the importance of fact-checking and digital literacy in navigating today's complex landscape of information.Article: Russian Trolls Pose as Reputable Media to Sow US Election Chaoshttps://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/russians-pose-reputable-media-us-election-chaos?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0gFUkK7F3NcvhGZ-uLDdO4DdgwSR04yAEfyL9dglZVBirX1...2024-10-2810 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 10/25In this engaging conversation, Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes explore themes ranging from light-hearted banter to serious discussions about misinformation in media. They share personal anecdotes and insights on current entertainment trends, culminating in recommendations for shows worth watching.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Socials:Website - https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?i...2024-10-2546 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallIs Your DNA Safe? More 23andMe Data Breach DramaIn this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss the recent data breach at 23andMe, where unauthorized access to customer accounts led to sensitive personal information being compromised. They explore the implications of such breaches, the accountability of companies, and the future of 23andMe amidst its financial struggles and board resignations. The conversation delves into the commoditization of genetic data and the potential consequences for consumers, emphasizing the need for stronger data protection measures.Article: 23andMe To Pay Up To $10,000 To Data Breach Victims—Ar...2024-10-2316 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 10/17/24In this episode of the Outside of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes engage in a lively discussion covering a range of topics from personal updates to reflections on past experiences. They explore the importance of community, the role of humor in conversations, and insights into personal growth and challenges. The conversation flows naturally, allowing for a rich exploration of themes relevant to both their personal lives and the broader context of cybersecurity and professional development.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Socials:Web...2024-10-1839 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallAsk A CISSP ft. Dr. Teresa Vasquez On Overcoming Barriers In Tech, Mental Health, & Building LegacyIn this conversation, Ryan Williams and Dr. T explore the significance of mental health, the challenges neurodivergent individuals face in the tech industry, and the importance of building community connections. They discuss the inception of Repped In Tech, a platform aimed at enhancing representation and support for neurodivergent individuals in technology. The conversation also touches on personal growth, the necessity of therapy, and the future of content creation in the tech space.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Dr. T's Socials:Website - https://www.reppedin...2024-10-1753 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallWhy Are People The First & Last Line Of Defense?In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss the latest trends in cybersecurity, focusing on the human element in data breaches. They explore the findings from Verizon's 2024 Data Breach Investigation Report, highlighting that 68% of breaches involve a non-malicious human element. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by small businesses in implementing robust cybersecurity measures and the importance of effective cyber awareness training. The hosts emphasize the need for a culture of security within organizations and discuss the barriers to entry in the cybersecurity field, advocating for a...2024-10-0923 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallDid Chinese Hackers Breach US Court Wiretap Systems?In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss a significant cybersecurity breach involving Chinese hackers accessing US court wiretap systems. They explore the implications of this breach on national security, the potential for insider threats, and the broader context of China's influence in global affairs. The conversation highlights the importance of cybersecurity measures and the need for vigilance in protecting sensitive information.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Article: Chinese hackers breached US court wiretap systems, WSJ reportshttps...2024-10-0813 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallDOJ & Microsoft Team Up To Crack Down On Russian Cyber FraudIn this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss the latest cybersecurity news, focusing on the recent crackdown by the US and Microsoft on Russian cyber fraud. They explore the vulnerabilities of individuals in cybersecurity, the importance of unique passwords, and the future of authentication methods, emphasizing the need for multi-factor authentication and the challenges faced by smaller businesses in maintaining cybersecurity standards.Article: U.S. and Microsoft Seize 107 Russian Domains in Major Cyber Fraud Crackdownhttps://thehackernews.com/2024/10/us-and-microsoft-seize-107-russian.html...2024-10-0811 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 9/27/24In this episode of 'The Other Side of the Firewall' podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, Chris Abacon, and Daniel Acevedo discuss a variety of topics ranging from sports updates, personal growth through business education, Halloween plans, and their latest gaming experiences. They also delve into their entrepreneurial ventures, including launching a new company and writing initiatives, while sharing insights on fantasy football strategies and the importance of personal development.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!Socials:Website - www.ramcyber.ioAudio - htt...2024-09-2734 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallHow Can Continuous Learning Boost Your Cybersecurity Career? Dr. Eric Hollis Weighs InIn this episode of 'Ask a CISSP', Ryan Williams interviews Dr. Eric Todd Hollis, a seasoned cybersecurity expert, and educator. They discuss Dr. Hollis's extensive military background, his transition into academia, and the importance of lifelong learning and mentorship in the cybersecurity field. Dr. Hollis shares insights about his consulting business, the role of LinkedIn in professional networking, and the impact of AI on education and cybersecurity. The conversation also touches on personal development, mental health, and the future of cybersecurity, emphasizing the need for awareness and proactive measures in the industry.Please LISTEN 🎧 LIK...2024-09-2647 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side of the Firewall & The Cyber Coffee Hour Crossover EpisodeIn this collaborative episode of Cyber Coffee Hour and The Other Side of the Firewall, hosts Dr. Joseph J. Burt Miller Jr., Ryan Williams Sr., Alfredo B. Nash Jr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss the recent acquisition of Recorded Future by Mastercard. They explore the significance of this acquisition in enhancing Mastercard's cybersecurity capabilities, the implications for the digital economy, and the importance of representation in the podcasting space. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities in the cybersecurity industry, emphasizing the need for proactive measures against cyber threats and the role of the community in fostering growth...2024-09-1941 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallAsk a Federal Acquisition Subject Matter Expert Ft. Shauna Weatherly, President of FedSubKIn this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Shauna Weatherly from FedSubK, a website that provides resources and guidance for small businesses navigating the federal procurement process. Shauna shares her background in federal procurement and her motivation for starting FedSubK. They discuss the challenges and complexities of government procurement, the importance of understanding the process, and the need for resources to help small businesses succeed. Shauna emphasizes the value of having a one-stop resource like FedSubK to provide guidance and support for small businesses entering the federal marketplace. In this part of the conversation, Shauna Weatherly and Ryan Williams Sr...2024-08-2954 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallTeaching and Sharing Expertise Ft. Professor Roger Whyte's PassionIn this conversation, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Professor Roger Whyte, a cybersecurity solutions architect and founder of Professor Roger Cyber Lounge. They discuss Professor Roger's mission to increase diversity in cybersecurity, particularly among African Americans. Professor Roger shares his experience as a mentor and coach, helping individuals from various backgrounds transition into cybersecurity careers. He emphasizes the importance of not just obtaining certifications, but also developing practical skills and corporate etiquette. They also discuss the Cyber Lounge, a community where experts and newcomers can network, learn, and collaborate. Professor Roger shares his journey into cybersecurity, starting from a background...2024-07-2646 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallHow Did Crowdstrike Take Down The Internet?In this episode, Ryan Williams and Elizabeth Stephens discuss the recent IT outage caused by a bad patch from CrowdStrike that impacted Microsoft systems. They emphasize the importance of investing in people, processes, and tools to prevent such incidents and highlight the need for digital resilience. They also address the role of AI in cybersecurity and the responsibility of organizations and individuals to protect themselves and their communities. The conversation concludes with a reminder to empathize with those affected by the outage and discuss Elizabeth's upcoming book, 'Building a Resilient Digital Future A Comprehensive Guide to Cyber Risk Monitoring...2024-07-2035 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallFBI Special Agent To Cybersecurity & GRC Evangelist Ft. Miguel ClarkeIn this conversation, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Miguel Clarke, a retired Supervisory Special Agent from the FBI, now a Cybersecurity and GRC Evangelist, at Armor Defense. Miguel shares his background in law enforcement and his transition into cybersecurity. He discusses the early days of cyber investigations and the collaboration between different agencies. Miguel also talks about the importance of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) in the private sector and the need for organizations to prioritize cybersecurity. Organizations are not handling cyber risk like financial risk, and there is a lack of communication between technical and financial teams. Cybersecurity professionals...2024-07-181h 10The Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallBuilding Community, Diversity in Cybersecurity, and the Importance of Soft Skills Ft. Rico RandallIn this episode of Ask A CISSP, Ryan Williams interviews Rico Randall, a veteran and senior consultant at Red Hat. Rico shares his background in the military and his transition to the civilian workforce. He discusses his experience obtaining certifications like CISSP and his current role at Red Hat. Rico also talks about his podcast, DEM Tech Folks, which aims to build community and highlight diverse voices in the tech industry. Rico Randall discusses his motivation behind his podcast, Develop Every Mind, which aims to help people tap into the stories of others to piece together their own path...2024-06-0744 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallA Day In The Life Of An Assistant Director & Cybersecurity Advocate Featuring Delisha HodoIn this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Delisha Hodo, the Assistant Director of Advising at the SANS Technology Institute. They discuss various initiatives and opportunities in the cybersecurity field, including the reopening of the SANS Cyber Academies, the Women's Cyber Academy, and the Diversity Cyber Academy. Delisha provides advice for individuals looking to enter the cybersecurity field, emphasizing the importance of hands-on experience, networking, and taking advantage of free resources. They also discuss the use of AI tools like BARD and Gemini for creating thumbnails and show descriptions. Overall, the conversation highlights the need...2024-05-3046 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallAsk A CISSP | DiY Guild To Building Your Own GPTIn this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. demonstrates how to build a GPT (Genitive Pre-trained Transformer) using OpenAI's ChatGPT. He walks through the four steps of creating a GPT and shows how to optimize it. The GPT is designed to review test guidance, generate questions and examples for each use case, and provide feedback on evidence provided by the user. Ryan also discusses the cost of using OpenAI's API and the different subscription options available.1.0 InstructionsThis GPT will review the attached guidance. It will then read each of the...2024-05-2725 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The Firewall10 Podcast Tips For BeginnersIn this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. shares tips for beginners on how to start a podcast. He emphasizes the importance of identifying your niche, utilizing your podcast for business development, and leveraging your podcast to open up doors for projects and collaborations. Ryan also discusses the significance of scheduling and consistency, choosing a host for your platform, and repurposing your content across different platforms. He highlights the value of engagement and community building, as well as the incorporation of multimedia in your podcast. Ryan advises leveraging technology, such as AI tools, to save time and enhance the production process...2024-05-1726 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallA Day In The Life Of A Serial Entrepreneur Featuring Chelsea Pierre, Founder of Pierre's TechHeadsIn this conversation, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Chelsea Pierre, a serial entrepreneur and founder of Blerds Leading Technology and Pierre's TechHeads, LLC. Chelsea shares her background in cybersecurity and her journey as a public speaker and business owner. She emphasizes the importance of risk tolerance and understanding biases in order to succeed in the tech industry. Chelsea also discusses her expansion plans for Pierre's TechHeads and her decision to work with AAFES. Chelsea talks about her experience opening a store in AAFES and the challenges she faced in running a small business. She emphasizes the importance of being able...2024-05-0356 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Evolving Role of CISO, Amazing GRC Tools, & The Proper Use of AI In Compliance | Ask A CISSPIn this conversation, Ryan Williams and Kayne McGladrey discuss the evolving role of the CISO, the importance of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), and the impact of AI in cybersecurity. They highlight the need for CISOs to have the full backing of their boards and the challenges they face in managing civil liability for processes they don't control. They also emphasize the importance of democratizing GRC knowledge and providing companies with tools like Hyperproof to assess and improve their cybersecurity maturity. The conversation touches on the increasing regulatory requirements and the need for companies to demonstrate compliance and accountability...2024-04-181h 04The Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down 4/12/24In this week's episode of "The Other Side of the Firewall," host Ryan Williams Sr. takes a charming turn by inviting a very special guest—his wife, Chamire Williams. As Ryan introduces Chamire, he affectionately notes the dynamic she brings to the show, breaking away from the typical cybersecurity discussions to delve into the interplay of professional growth and personal support in their lives.Chamire, hailing from Buffalo, New York, shares her journey through various career pivots—from managing a health and wellness facility to embracing a significant role in Human Resources. Her path high...2024-04-1242 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallAsk A CISSP | Tips for Breaking into the Cybersecurity By Learning LINUX, SOAR and SIEM FundamentalsIn this episode of Ask A CISSP, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Kenneth Ellington, founder of Ellington Cyber Academy (ECA), about the latest trends in cybersecurity and the integration of cybersecurity with artificial intelligence (AI). Kenneth discusses the growth of ECA and their partnerships with companies like Sentinel One and Splunk. He emphasizes the importance of customer feedback and the need to provide training in areas like SIEM, SOAR, and Linux. Whether you're new to cybersecurity or looking to upskill, ECA's courses offer hands-on experience, real-world projects, and industry-leading tech. Use code ASKACISSP for a 15...2024-04-1144 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallAsk A CISSP | Bridging the Cybersecurity GapIn this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. and Daryl Brooks, CISSP and Cyber Security Specialist, discuss various pathways to enter the cybersecurity field, including federal programs and scholarships. They highlight the importance of gaining experience and obtaining certifications. The conversation also covers the ongoing issue of hackers targeting water systems, with the US government warning about disruptive attacks. The hosts emphasize the need for vigilance and proactive measures to protect critical infrastructure. In this part of the conversation, the speakers discuss various cybersecurity topics. They start by talking about SCADA systems and the vulnerabilities associated wi...2024-04-041h 21The Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallAsk A CISSP | Meet Jacob Hill - Founder of the GRC Academy and Host of the GRC Academy PodcastJacob Hill shares his "cybersecurity origin story", starting from his early career in IT support to his transition to the government and private sectors. He discusses the pros and cons of working in the government and contracting, as well as his decision to start GRC Academy and offer CMMC training. Jacob also talks about his podcast and how it helps build brand awareness. He emphasizes the importance of having fun and building connections in the cybersecurity industry. In this conversation, Jacob Hill and Ryan Williams Sr. discuss various topics related to podcasting, content creation, b...2024-03-211h 00The Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallAsk A CISSP | Meet Michael Ware - Chief Information Officer, NC Department of Environmental QualityIn this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Michael Ware, the CIO for the Department of Environmental Quality for the state of North Carolina. They discuss various topics including transitioning from military to civilian work, challenges and opportunities in diversity, equity, and inclusion, the role of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity, the impact of politics on cybersecurity and AI, and the potential of AI and the concerns surrounding it. In this conversation, Ryan and Mike discuss the power and limitations of AI tools, the impact of AI on jobs and industries, the bias and ethics of A...2024-03-141h 13The Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Weekly Run Down - 3/8/24In this episode, Ryan Williams discusses various topics, including his experience playing Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Hell Divers 2, and watching the series Shogun. He also mentions reading The Color Purple and explores the use of new technology, such as AI-generated thumbnails. Ryan concludes by sharing his plans for the next week and encourages listeners to provide feedback and engage with the podcast.TakeawaysRyan shares his thoughts on playing Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and Hell Divers 2.He discusses watching the series Shogun and reading...2024-03-0813 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallAI's Role in Cybersecurity and Career EvolutionIn this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. and Allen Westley discuss the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on various industries. They also talk about the origins of the LinkedIn audio event and the growth of interest in AI technology. Allen shares his experience with creating a virtual avatar and using AI tools for content creation. They discuss the importance of language in AI content and the potential of automation for content management. The conversation highlights the need to adapt to new technologies and manage digital presence and security. They also touch on t...2024-03-0757 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThieves Using High-Tech Jammers for RobberiesIn this solo episode, Ryan Williams discusses an article about thieves using cellular WiFi jammers to enter homes for robbery. He highlights the key takeaways, including the use of sophisticated robbery tactics and the need for homeowners to invest in robust security measures. Ryan also emphasizes the importance of protecting privacy and provides actionable steps for safeguarding property.TakeawaysCriminal gangs are using cellular and WiFi jammers to disable security systems and phones in targeted homes.Homeowners should invest in robust security measures such as hardwired cameras, motion-activated lights, and smart devices.2024-03-0608 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The Firewall100 Hacks, 100 Lessons: Strengthening Government Cloud Security!In this episode, Ryan Williams discusses an article about a government watchdog hacking a US federal agency to stress test its cloud security. The test involved creating fake personal data to mimic a real-world attack scenario. Despite conducting over a hundred tests, the department's cybersecurity defenses failed to detect or prevent any of the simulated attacks. However, this failure highlights significant weaknesses in the department's security measures and provides an opportunity for improvement. The article underscores the importance of robust security measures, particularly in government agencies responsible for managing sensitive data.Takeaways2024-03-0506 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallRETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD: Lockbit 3.0 ResurfacesIn this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. discusses the resurgence of the LockBit ransomware operation after law enforcement disrupted their infrastructure. He highlights the challenges of combating high-profile ransomware operations and the whack-a-mole situation in cybersecurity. The new LockBit website contains threats to leak data of alleged victims if ransomware is not paid, including sensitive documents related to former President Donald Trump's court cases. Ryan emphasizes the difficulty of eradicating ransomware operations solely through law enforcement actions and the ongoing battle against ransomware. He concludes by expressing confidence that LockBit will eventually be taken down....2024-03-0407 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallAsk A CISSP | Allen WestleyThis week on Ask A CISSP, we have an interview with Allen Westley! Allen is the founder of Cyber Explorer LLC, a Cybersecurity Leader, and a DEI Champion. Together we discuss his background, cybersecurity origin story, and have an in-depth conversation centered around generative AI and data management.Don't miss out! Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks!ABOUT ALLEN WESTLEYAllen is the founder of Cyber Explorer LLC, where his expertise in cybersecurity and leadership guides professionals in the tech industry. As an adjunct professor and DEI advocate, he...2024-02-0148 minUNCLICKED PODCASTUNCLICKED PODCASTRYAN WILLIAMS - UNCLICKEDWe’ve got one of the most exciting riders on two wheels in the Unclicked Studio today… Ryan Williams! His talents extend further than riding BMX. He is a professional Scooter rider, Youtuber, and king of the Nitro Circus. He’s also known for bringing some of the wildest new tricks to the BMX scene. If you’re unfamiliar with Ryan, Here’s your chance to familiarize yourself with one awesome human.Thank you Oskar Blues for supporting The Unclicked PodcastOskar Blues: https://www.oskarblues.com/Guest:Ryan Williams: https://www.instagram.com/rwilly...2023-04-113h 02Nerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)Nerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)22 Minute Breathwork for Beginners | Breathwork with Ryan WilliamsHi, I am Ryan Williams. My life is divided into two life spans: Before Breathwork (BB), and After Breathwork (AB). Join the FREE Breathwork with Ryan email community Support Breathwork with Ryan on Patreon for BONUS episodes Have you been feeling stressed out with family, over-exhausted from the never-ending pandemic, or seeking a way to treat your insomnia? If you are curious about the type of impact Breathwork can have on burnout, stress, and emotional exhaustion Breathwork teaches us to release stress in a natural way – through exhaling. You're going to lo...2023-02-0224 minNerv with Ryan WilliamsNerv with Ryan Williams22 Minute Breathwork for Beginners | Breathwork with Ryan WilliamsHi, I am Ryan Williams. My life is divided into two life spans: Before Breathwork (BB), and After Breathwork (AB). Join the FREE Breathwork with Ryan email community Support Breathwork with Ryan on Patreon for BONUS episodes Have you been feeling stressed out with family, over-exhausted from the never-ending pandemic, or seeking a way to treat your insomnia? If you are curious about the type of impact Breathwork can have on burnout, stress, and emotional exhaustion Breathwork teaches us to release stress in a natural way – through exhaling. You're going to lo...2023-02-0224 minNerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)Nerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)Introducing Breathwork with Ryan WilliamsHi, I am Ryan Williams. My life is divided into two life spans: Before Breathwork (BB), and After Breathwork (AB). Join the Breathwork with Ryan email community I am a writer, Breathworker, teacher, social media marketer, and podcast host.  I am a certified as a Breathwork teacher, Yoga Nidra teacher, and meditation instructor. You may be familiar with my first book, "The Influencer Economy," and podcast of a similar name. After working in stand-up comedy, social media for Disney, Machinima, and many tech startups to help spread their stories, I now use my s...2023-01-0402 minNerv with Ryan WilliamsNerv with Ryan WilliamsIntroducing Breathwork with Ryan WilliamsHi, I am Ryan Williams. My life is divided into two life spans: Before Breathwork (BB), and After Breathwork (AB). Join the Breathwork with Ryan email community I am a writer, Breathworker, teacher, social media marketer, and podcast host.  I am a certified as a Breathwork teacher, Yoga Nidra teacher, and meditation instructor. You may be familiar with my first book, "The Influencer Economy," and podcast of a similar name. After working in stand-up comedy, social media for Disney, Machinima, and many tech startups to help spread their stories, I now use my s...2023-01-0402 minLearning Experience LeaderLearning Experience Leader65 // Identifying Your Values with LCDR Chaplain Ryan WilliamsToday’s guest is Lieutenant Commander Ryan Williams of the US Navy. Before joining the Navy he enlisted in the US Air Force where he served as a member of The Band of the Golden West and later he served as a staff chaplain at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Additionally, he served as a Staff Chaplain at St. Mark’s Hospital and the Salt Lake City VA hospital. Ryan’s Navy Chaplain Corps service has included assignments with the Marines, Clinical Staff Chaplain at Naval Medical Center in San Diego, Command Chaplain on the USNS MERCY hospital ship, and th...2021-06-2943 minThe Other Side Of The FirewallThe Other Side Of The FirewallThinking About Taking the GIAC Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, & Digital Forensics Class?Interested in the GIAC Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics (FOR508) course ($7,020) and taking the GIAC Certified Forensics Analyst Exam ($1049)? Want to know what you're getting for all that money and time?  In this video, cybersecurity professional Ryan Williams will begin to discuss what is included in the course material, what to expect to learn and most importantly, what's in the box?  In future videos Ryan will breakdown his experience per chapter along his journey to passing the GCFA.  Please like, share, subscribe, hit that bell to stay notified when the next FOR508 video is released!  Join The...2021-03-1714 minNerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)Nerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)Unf*cked with Ryan J. Williams TrailerUnf*cked with Ryan J. Williams is a podcast to help your your life, your business, and your soul get unf*cked. Tune into and heal your work/life balance, go deeper in your relationships, and increase your productivity with the author of The Influencer Economy, former stand-comedian, and international business speaker, Ryan J. Williams. The podcast is coming in 2020! Sign-up for emails about how to get unf*cked on Ryan J. Williams Influencer Economy website: https://www.influencereconomy.com/ Read the Influencer Economy book, written by Ryan J. Williams: http://theinfluencerbook.com/ ...2019-12-3100 minNerv with Ryan WilliamsNerv with Ryan Williams113: Rockstar Turned Tech Investor D.A. Wallach on Career Pivots, Social Media Music, & BiotechImagine that you're fresh out of college, touring with your rock band, and you meet Puff Daddy at backstage at your show. Sounds surreal, right? Well that what is what happened to D.A. Wallach. After graduating from Harvard, he toured the country with his rock band Chester French. And the likes of Puff Daddy showed up at his shows.   Years later, D.A. has become a bio tech investor. He's pivoted his career many times. Chester French was a rock band like the Beatles, with a sensbility and style of Outkast.   If you like Ryan Williams' podcast, please leave an...2017-09-1355 minStories of The Influencer Economy with Ryan WilliamsStories of The Influencer Economy with Ryan Williams113: Rockstar Turned Tech Investor D.A. Wallach on Career Pivots, Social Media Music, & BiotechImagine that you're fresh out of college, touring with your rock band, and you meet Puff Daddy at backstage at your show. Sounds surreal, right? Well that what is what happened to D.A. Wallach. After graduating from Harvard, he toured the country with his rock band Chester French. And the likes of Puff Daddy showed up at his shows.   Years later, D.A. has become a bio tech investor. He's pivoted his career many times. Chester French was a rock band like the Beatles, with a sensbility and style of Outkast.   If you like Ryan Williams' podcast, please leave an...2017-09-1355 minNerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)Nerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)113: Rockstar Turned Tech Investor D.A. Wallach on Career Pivots, Social Media Music, & BiotechImagine that you're fresh out of college, touring with your rock band, and you meet Puff Daddy at backstage at your show. Sounds surreal, right? Well that what is what happened to D.A. Wallach. After graduating from Harvard, he toured the country with his rock band Chester French. And the likes of Puff Daddy showed up at his shows.   Years later, D.A. has become a bio tech investor. He's pivoted his career many times. Chester French was a rock band like the Beatles, with a sensbility and style of Outkast.   If you like Ryan Williams' podcast, please leave an...2017-09-1355 minNerv with Ryan WilliamsNerv with Ryan Williams89: Book Annoucement! Influencer Economy: How to Launch, Share and Thrive in the Digital AgeWhen Ryan Williams began attending VidCon, Comic-Con, South by Southwest (SXSW), TechCrunch Disrupt and other tech and fan-geek conferences. he noticed two remarkable things: these events were celebrating geeks, technology, and modern social media; and no one was telling the stories of the awesome people embracing this new form of influence and the wildly successful businesses they were creating. ---If you can't tell by now, this is my official book description and media release. As always thanks for the support  You can buy the book on Amazon here: http://influencereconomybook.com/ I work hard and focus in giv...2016-05-2314 minStories of The Influencer Economy with Ryan WilliamsStories of The Influencer Economy with Ryan Williams89: Book Annoucement! Influencer Economy: How to Launch, Share and Thrive in the Digital AgeWhen Ryan Williams began attending VidCon, Comic-Con, South by Southwest (SXSW), TechCrunch Disrupt and other tech and fan-geek conferences. he noticed two remarkable things: these events were celebrating geeks, technology, and modern social media; and no one was telling the stories of the awesome people embracing this new form of influence and the wildly successful businesses they were creating. ---If you can't tell by now, this is my official book description and media release. As always thanks for the support  You can buy the book on Amazon here: http://influencereconomybook.com/ I work hard and focus in giv...2016-05-2314 minNerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)Nerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)89: Book Annoucement! Influencer Economy: How to Launch, Share and Thrive in the Digital AgeWhen Ryan Williams began attending VidCon, Comic-Con, South by Southwest (SXSW), TechCrunch Disrupt and other tech and fan-geek conferences. he noticed two remarkable things: these events were celebrating geeks, technology, and modern social media; and no one was telling the stories of the awesome people embracing this new form of influence and the wildly successful businesses they were creating. ---If you can't tell by now, this is my official book description and media release. As always thanks for the support  You can buy the book on Amazon here: http://influencereconomybook.com/ I work hard and focus in giv...2016-05-2314 minNerv with Ryan WilliamsNerv with Ryan WilliamsEp. 49: AJ Jacobs on Being a Human Guinea Pig, Living Biblically, The World's Largest Family ReunionAJ Jacobs is a N.Y. Times best-selling author and hosting the world's largest family reunion. He's also cousins with both Hilary Cinnton, Barack Obama and Kevin Bacon. He's probably cousins with you too and out to show the world we have a lot more in common than we may realize. In this podcast, we dive into AJ's writing process, book history, and his upcoming family reunion.  Our website:  http://www.influencereconomy.com/ Ryan on Twitter:https://twitter.com/ryanjwill Please leave a review on iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/pod...2015-05-1339 minStories of The Influencer Economy with Ryan WilliamsStories of The Influencer Economy with Ryan WilliamsEp. 49: AJ Jacobs on Being a Human Guinea Pig, Living Biblically, The World's Largest Family ReunionAJ Jacobs is a N.Y. Times best-selling author and hosting the world's largest family reunion. He's also cousins with both Hilary Cinnton, Barack Obama and Kevin Bacon. He's probably cousins with you too and out to show the world we have a lot more in common than we may realize. In this podcast, we dive into AJ's writing process, book history, and his upcoming family reunion.  Our website:  http://www.influencereconomy.com/ Ryan on Twitter:https://twitter.com/ryanjwill Please leave a review on iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/pod...2015-05-1339 minNerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)Nerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)Ep. 49: AJ Jacobs on Being a Human Guinea Pig, Living Biblically, The World's Largest Family ReunionAJ Jacobs is a N.Y. Times best-selling author and hosting the world's largest family reunion. He's also cousins with both Hilary Cinnton, Barack Obama and Kevin Bacon. He's probably cousins with you too and out to show the world we have a lot more in common than we may realize. In this podcast, we dive into AJ's writing process, book history, and his upcoming family reunion.  Our website:  http://www.influencereconomy.com/ Ryan on Twitter:https://twitter.com/ryanjwill Please leave a review on iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/pod...2015-05-1339 minNerv with Ryan WilliamsNerv with Ryan WilliamsEp. 48: Adam Grant on Why Givers Succeed More in Life Than TakersAdam Grant is world class. Not only is a successful professor at Wharton, a best-selling author of the book Gook Give and Take, but he has proven that givers succeed more in life than taker. Adam's book Give and Take has shaped my business philosophy more than any book in recent memory.  I learned a lot from this interview and decided to re-post it for new listeners to hear. We originally recorded this a year ago.  Enjoy! Ryan Williams on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ryanjwill Influencer Economy archives: http://www.influencereconomy.com/ L...2015-05-0630 minStories of The Influencer Economy with Ryan WilliamsStories of The Influencer Economy with Ryan WilliamsEp. 48: Adam Grant on Why Givers Succeed More in Life Than TakersAdam Grant is world class. Not only is a successful professor at Wharton, a best-selling author of the book Gook Give and Take, but he has proven that givers succeed more in life than taker. Adam's book Give and Take has shaped my business philosophy more than any book in recent memory.  I learned a lot from this interview and decided to re-post it for new listeners to hear. We originally recorded this a year ago.  Enjoy! Ryan Williams on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ryanjwill Influencer Economy archives: http://www.influencereconomy.com/ L...2015-05-0630 minNerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)Nerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)Ep. 48: Adam Grant on Why Givers Succeed More in Life Than TakersAdam Grant is world class. Not only is a successful professor at Wharton, a best-selling author of the book Gook Give and Take, but he has proven that givers succeed more in life than taker. Adam's book Give and Take has shaped my business philosophy more than any book in recent memory.  I learned a lot from this interview and decided to re-post it for new listeners to hear. We originally recorded this a year ago.  Enjoy! 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Cashmere is a lifestyle agency based in Los Angeles that focuses on multicultural millennials and building out communication strategies that can speak to people authentically wherever they’re at online.  Their sister company is Stampede Management, and their client list that they advise and manage include Snoop Dog, Riff Raff, Far East Movement and more.   There are a lot of great stories and nuggets from this talk with Ryan.  He and I grew-up in Des Moines, IA back...2014-10-2333 minNerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)Nerv with Ryan Williams (Mushrooms, Mycology, and Mycellium)Ep. 23 - Ryan Ford: The Art and Science of Hip-Hop and Social MediaThis episode is presented by Trumaker.com. Ryan Ford is the EVP Chief Creative officer, at Cashmere Agency. Cashmere is a lifestyle agency based in Los Angeles that focuses on multicultural millennials and building out communication strategies that can speak to people authentically wherever they’re at online.  Their sister company is Stampede Management, and their client list that they advise and manage include Snoop Dog, Riff Raff, Far East Movement and more.   There are a lot of great stories and nuggets from this talk with Ryan.  He and I grew-up in Des Moines, IA back...2014-10-2333 min