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Registered Investment Advisor PodcastYour Network’s Already Under AttackThe threat that puts you out of business probably won’t look like a movie hack, it’ll look like a normal email from your CEO.
In this episode of the Registered Investment Advisor Podcast, Seth Greene interviews Scott Alldridge, CEO of IP Services and bestselling author of the VisibleOps series, who explains how modern cybercrime actually works and why most small and mid-sized companies are far more vulnerable than they think. Scott shares real breach stories, including how something as simple as leaving a printer password as “1234” led to a $187,000 theft and forced a firm into...
2025-12-2418 min
Partnerships For ProfitWhy Most Cybersecurity Investments Fail and How to Fix It | Episode # 257 with Scott AlldridgeComing up on Partnerships for Profit: Scott Alldridge, CEO of IP Services and President of ITPI, joins us to share how organizations can turn cybersecurity into a competitive advantage. As co-author of the VisibleOps series and a Forbes Technology Council member, Scott reveals how leaders can build resilience, compliance, and profitability through smarter security strategies.
2025-12-2324 min
Finding Genius PodcastCyber Resilience At The Board Level: Scott Alldridge On Navigating Today's Digital Risk LandscapeIn today's evolving digital environment, many leaders are facing unprecedented levels of complexity. Cyber threats are escalating, regulatory demands are tightening, and organizations are expected to maintain resilience while embracing innovation. Few people understand this landscape more deeply than Scott Alldridge, CEO of IP Services, President of the IT Process Institute, and author of the globally acclaimed VisibleOps series. With more than three decades of experience guiding technical and non-technical teams alike, Scott has built a reputation for transforming complicated cybersecurity concepts into clear, actionable strategies. His people-process-technology framework has helped organizations strengthen governance, reduce risk, and...
2025-12-1434 min
Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services InsightsMSP Cybersecurity: Transforming Security from Cost Center to Business Growth DriverScott Alldridge, CEO of IP Services and author of the Visible Ops series, emphasizes the necessity of viewing cybersecurity as a growth driver rather than a cost center. He argues that the increasing sophistication of cyber threats, which now target small businesses, necessitates a shift in perspective. Aldridge highlights that organizations must recognize cybersecurity as essential for survival, framing it as revenue protection and enablement. He cites the example of MGM, which suffered a significant ransomware attack that resulted in over $140 million in losses, underscoring the urgency for businesses to prioritize cybersecurity.Aldridge discusses the importance of...
2025-12-1421 min
Curiosity with KristenScott Alldredge, CEO of IP Services, on CybersecurityToday’s guest is Scott Alldredge, a former football player turned tech entrepreneur with over 30 years in IT and cybersecurity. He’s the CEO of IP Services and co-author of the acclaimed VisibleOps series, which has sold over 400,000 copies and read by leaders around the world.Scott shares his journey, from running a raspberry business as a teenager to building one of the most trusted cybersecurity firms serving small and midsize businesses.We dive into real-world ransomware stories, the rise of AI and quantum threats, and the importance of strong authentication, micro-segmentation, and executive engagement in k...
2025-11-161h 00
Enterprise Podcast Network – EPNCybersecurity Isn’t an IT Problem, It’s a Leadership Imperative Scott Alldridge, a cybersecurity and AI governance thought leader, bestselling author of the VisibleOps series, and CEO of IP Services and the IT Process Institute … Read more The post Cybersecurity Isn’t an IT Problem, It’s a Leadership Imperative appeared first on Top Entrepreneurs Podcast | Enterprise Podcast Network.
2025-11-1314 min
My Worst Investment Ever PodcastScott Alldridge – Hot Coffee, Cold Reality: The $10,000 Drone Delivery MistakeBIO: Scott Alldridge is CEO of IP Services and President of the IT Process Institute, a bestselling author of the VisibleOps series, and a Certified Chief Information Security Officer.STORY: Scott’s worst investment was a stake in a startup promising to deliver hot coffee by drone. Excited by the futuristic idea, he invested before the concept was proven—but the project quickly crashed when the FAA banned drone deliveries and a prototype failed spectacularly.LEARNING: Being first doesn’t always mean being right. Due diligence is non-negotiable. “You don’t have to jump in...
2025-11-1128 min
SharkPreneurYour Network’s Already Under AttackThe threat that puts you out of business probably won’t look like a movie hack, it’ll look like a normal email from your CEO.
In this episode of Sharkpreneur, Seth Greene interviews Scott Alldridge, CEO of IP Services and bestselling author of the Visible Ops series, who explains how modern cybercrime actually works and why most small and mid-sized companies are far more vulnerable than they think. Scott shares real breach stories, including how something as simple as leaving a printer password as “1234” led to a $187,000 theft and forced a firm into a merger. H...
2025-11-1020 min
That1 PodcastFrom Raspberries to Ransomware with Scott Alldridge: That1 PodcastIn this episode of That1 Podcast, C-Roc sits down with cybersecurity expert, entrepreneur, and best-selling author Scott Alldridge to uncover the hidden risks threatening businesses today. From his early days as a teenage entrepreneur to leading a cutting-edge cybersecurity firm, Scott shares real-world stories — including how one unsecured printer brought down an entire company and why even giants like MGM aren’t immune. Learn how to defend against ransomware, social engineering, and evolving threats using Zero Trust, endpoint detection, and layered protection. Whether you’re a founder or just want to protect your data, this episode is a must-listen.
2025-10-1634 min
Leading Visionaries PodcastZero Trust, AI Governance, and Making Cybersecurity a Competitive Advantage with Scott Alldridge - 101If your IT lead says “we’re safe,” this conversation will challenge the assumption.In this episode of the Leading Visionaries, host Anjel B. Hartwell sits down with Scott Alldridge, President & CEO of IP Services, bestselling co-author of the Visible Ops series, and certified CISO to demystify Zero Trust, show why “assume breach” is the only sane starting point, and explain how disciplined IT processes can transform cybersecurity from cost center to competitive edge. What You Will Learn:Why modern leaders should adopt an assume-breach posture and begin with verified, tested, air-gapped backups.How change...
2025-09-3029 min
The Jason Cavness ExperienceDefending the Future — Scott Alldridge on AI, Quantum Threats, and Building a Cybersecurity Culture That LastsAbout Scott Alldridge Scott Alldridge is the CEO of IP Services and a Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) with over 30 years of global experience in IT management and cybersecurity. Starting his tech career at just 19, Scott has built a reputation as a leader who bridges technology, business, and human behavior to create resilient organizations. He is also the President of the IT Process Institute (ITPI) and co-author of the bestselling VisibleOps book series, which has sold more than 400,000 copies worldwide. As the creator of the TotalControl™ framework, Scott has helped enterprises align IT operations with business ou...
2025-09-281h 44
Digital Social HourScott Alldridge: Zero-Trust Cybersecurity: The Key to Staying Safe | DSH #1513Zero-Trust cybersecurity is no longer just a buzzword—it's your best defense in today’s digital battlefield. 🔐 In this eye-opening episode of the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly, we sit down with cybersecurity expert Scott to uncover the chilling realities of online threats and how you can stay one step ahead. From sneaky public Wi-Fi hacks to the rise of ransomware franchises and AI-powered attacks, this episode is packed with valuable insights you can’t afford to miss. 💻🔥
Scott breaks down the essentials of the Zero-Trust methodology, explaining why “assume breach” is the mindset every busin...
2025-08-2846 min
Digital Social HourScott Alldridge: Zero-Trust Cybersecurity: The Key to Staying Safe | DSH #1513Zero-Trust cybersecurity is no longer just a buzzword—it's your best defense in today’s digital battlefield. 🔐 In this eye-opening episode of the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly, we sit down with cybersecurity expert Scott to uncover the chilling realities of online threats and how you can stay one step ahead. From sneaky public Wi-Fi hacks to the rise of ransomware franchises and AI-powered attacks, this episode is packed with valuable insights you can’t afford to miss. 💻🔥
Scott breaks down the essentials of the Zero-Trust methodology, explaining why “assume breach” is the mindset every busin...
2025-08-2844 min
A Geek Leader Podcast - inspiring technical and creative leaders around the worldAGL 431: Scott AlldrigeAbout Scott
Scott Alldridge holds an M.B.A. in Cybersecurity and is a Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO), ITIL Certified expert, and Harvard Certified in Technology and Privacy, and is a nationally renowned expert. Scott is a distinguished leader with over 30 years of experience in IT management and cybersecurity, specializing in protecting critical IT systems that businesses rely on today. As the CEO of IP Services, Scott has played a pivotal role in delivering advanced managed IT and cybersecurity solutions across various industries. His strategic use of the TotalControl™ framework aligns technology investments with business goa...
2025-08-2249 min
VisibleOps PodcastKen Griggs and Scott Alldridge Discuss Privacy, Trust, and Authenticity in Today’s Digital LandscapeIn this episode of the Visible Ops podcast, host Scott Alldridge sits down with Ken Griggs, founder of Julia Social, to explore the growing need for privacy, trust, and authenticity in today’s digital landscape. Ken shares how his passion for self-sovereignty and secure peer-to-peer communication led him from blockchain development (including a standout project for the United Nations) to launching Julia Social.At the heart of the discussion is Julia Social’s first product, “Not Bot,” a privacy-first tool that lets users prove they’re human without giving up personal information. Ken explains how the company’s ethos, ins...
2025-08-0620 min
VisibleOps PodcastLew Parker and Scott Alldridge Discuss Healthcare Tech, Transparency & Cyber RiskIn this episode of the Visible Ops Podcast, Scott Alldridge sits down with Lew Parker, CTO at Arrive Health, to talk aboutinnovation at the intersection of healthcare, patient access, and cybersecurity. Lew shares how his team is using real-time data to bring cost transparency into the prescribing process, how they’re navigating AI risks in a conservative industry, and what it takes to earn and maintain trust inhealthcare IT. From High Trust certification to managing remote teams and vendor relationships, this episode covers what modern CTOs are facing in a rapidly changing environment.
2025-08-0630 min
Office Hours with David MeltzerElliott Connie, Scott Alldridge, Trey Boyer | IG LiveElliott Connie
Elliott Connie, MA, LPC, is a leading psychotherapist, author, and internationally recognized expert in Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). With over 20 years of clinical experience, he has authored several best-selling books including The Solution Focused Brief Therapy Diamond and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy with Clients Managing Trauma. His signature approach, the “Connie-Froerer Diamond,” empowers clients to focus on their “best hopes” to drive change—without the need to revisit painful past experiences. Elliott is the founder of The Solution Focused Universe, a global education platform for mental health professionals. He hosts two podcasts—Family Therapy, The Podcast and...
2025-07-3034 min
The Bid Picture with Bidemi Ologunde399. Scott AlldridgeSend Bidemi a Text Message!In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde spoke with Scott Alldridge, a nationally recognized cybersecurity leader with over 30 years of experience transforming how organizations approach digital risk and operational excellence. As CEO of IP Services, one of the industry's most trusted cybersecurity firms, Scott has guided 150+ clients across healthcare, finance, and manufacturing toward regulatory compliance and cyber resilience.Scott is the co-founder of the IT Process Institute and visionary behind the VisibleOps methodology – a revolutionary framework that has shaped global IT st...
2025-07-2449 min
Business BrosHow Zero Trust and VisibleOps Are Revolutionizing Business Security with Scott Alldridge1399 He’s a cybersecurity powerhouse with 30+ years of leadership, a best-selling author, and the mind behind the global IT revolution that is VisibleOps. If your business values digital trust, compliance, and operational excellence… get ready to level up. Please welcome… Scott Alldridge!Website: http://www.scottalldridge.com/Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/scottalldridge1/________ Go to www.BusinessBros.biz to be a guest on the show or to find out more on how we can help you get more customers! #Busine...
2025-07-2231 min
VisibleOps PodcastJeremi Rowland and Scott Alldridge Discuss Blending Technology, Security, and Infrastructure at ScaleIn this episode of The VisibleOps Podcast, host Scott Alldridge welcomes Jeremi Rowland, Director of Information Technology at American Outdoor Brands, for a candid conversation about how IT, security, and infrastructure come together to support business goals in a fast-moving environment.Jeremi shares how his team keeps operations running smoothly across a broad range of brands while staying ahead of evolving risks. From the importance of ongoing security awareness training to the emerging challenges posed by rogue AI, this episode highlights the real-world tradeoffs IT leaders face when balancing innovation, security, and performance.If you...
2025-07-1919 min
VisibleOps PodcastLessons from the Front Lines: Cybersecurity Leadership in Manufacturing with Brandon BakerIn this episode of the VisibleOps Podcast, host Scott Alldridge sits down with Brandon Baker, IT Director at Husky Corporation, to talk about what it takes to keep a manufacturing business secure and running smoothly. Brandon shares his experience leading IT at Husky, lessons learned from a major ransomware attack at a past company, and why building a security-conscious culture is just as important as having the right tools in place. From protecting legacy ERP systems to managing vendor risk and navigating AI’s role in cybersecurity, this is a candid look at how smaller bu...
2025-07-1922 min
Founder's StoryThe Real Reason Small Businesses Are the New #1 Target for Hackers | Ep 233 with Scott Alldridge Founder of IP ServicesScott Alldridge reveals the hidden threats facing modern businesses—and why most founders are wildly unprepared. With two decades leading cybersecurity innovation and a hit book series under his belt, Scott explains how hackers are evolving faster than ever, why even small businesses are prime targets, and the crucial steps leaders should take to protect their companies.
Key Discussion Points:
Why most companies fail in under 10 years—and how Scott stayed relevant for 20+
How cybersecurity threats have evolved since the dot-com era
The real reason ransomware attacks are skyrocketing (and how they...
2025-06-1815 min
VisibleOps PodcastKristi Edwards and Scott Alldridge Discuss Cybersecurity, AI, and Compassion in Senior CareIn this episode of the Visible Ops Podcast, host Scott Alldridge sits down with Kristi Edwards, owner of the Home Matters franchise on California’s Central Coast. Kristi shares her journey into senior care, driven by passion and purpose rather than profit, and the unique challenges her industry faces from technology gaps and rising demand to cybersecurity and HIPAA compliance.Together, they explore how AI is transforming caregiving, the digital threats facing older adults, and what it takes to build trust in a vulnerable population. Kristi’s insights reveal how innovation, empathy, and security must work hand-in-hand to m...
2025-06-1716 minVisibleOps PodcastDan Degolier and Scott Alldridge Discuss Fractional Finance, Real Risk: Navigating Growth and CybersecurityIn this episode of the VisibleOps Podcast, host Scott Aldridge speaks with Dan Degolier, founder and CEO of Ascent CFO Solutions, about the evolving intersection of finance, cybersecurity, and growth strategy. Dan shares his journey from public accounting to scaling a national fractional CFO firm, serving clients across industries from tech and SaaS to healthcare and manufacturing.The conversation dives into real-world risks businesses face today, including phishing attacks, AI-generated threats, and the unique cybersecurity challenges of a distributed workforce. Dan explains how Ascent CFO enforces strict cybersecurity protocols, offers proactive client guidance, and evaluates vendor solutions...
2025-06-1612 min
VisibleOps PodcastJamey Edwards and Scott Alldridge Discuss Technology and Patient CareIn this episode of the VisibleOps Podcast, host Scott Alldridge sits down with Jamey Edwards, President and Chief Strategy Officer of Cairns Health, to explore how cutting-edge technology is reshaping patient care. Jamey shares his journey as a serial social impact entrepreneur and discusses the mission behind Cairns Health — delivering outcome-driven, human-centered care at scale using AI and radar-enabled non-wearable devices.The conversation dives into the strategic challenges of enabling digital health solutions, from simplifying complex care plans to addressing caregiver burden. Jamey offers compelling insights into the importance of interoperability, cybersecurity in healthcare, and how Cairns He...
2025-06-0318 minFounder's StoryAI Is Both the Problem and the Solution—This Cyber CEO Explains Why | Ep. 224 with Scott Alldridge, President and CEO of IP ServicesWe sit down with Scott Alldridge, President and CEO of IP Services and author of the Amazon bestseller VisibleOps Cybersecurity, part of a series that has sold over 350,000 copies. With more than 20 years at the helm of a thriving tech business, Scott shares the critical lessons that have enabled his company to survive and evolve through seismic shifts in technology, from the early internet era to the age of AI.Scott discusses the importance of reinvention, the growing urgency of cybersecurity, and the dual threat/opportunity posed by artificial intelligence. He explains how AI is changing the...
2025-05-2715 min
VisibleOps PodcastCarolyn Treviño Jenkins and Scott Alldridge Discuss Cybersecurity & CultureIn this episode, we sit down with Carolyn Treviño Jenkins, CEO and Co-founder of We Are Here, a digital health startup dedicated to supporting individuals affected by cancer. Carolyn shares her personal journey as a cancer survivor and caregiver, which inspired her to create a platform that bridges the gap between patients and the resources they need. With over 25 years of experience as a tech executive and serial entrepreneur, she discusses how We Are Here combines human guidance with technology to address the financial, emotional, and logistical challenges faced by cancer patients. Carolyn also delves into the systemic b...
2025-05-2117 min
VisibleOps PodcastRyan Baird and Scott Alldridge Discuss Startup Challenges and Risk Management.In this episode, we sit down with Ryan Baird, CEO of Baird Augustine, a cross-border neo-investment bank. Ryan shares his journey from leading fintech ventures to founding a firm that bridges Silicon Valley innovation with global capital markets. He discusses the challenges startups face in securing institutional funding and how Baird Augustine facilitates access to investors, acquires legacy businesses, and manages hedge funds. Ryan also delves into the importance of risk management, the role of technology in financial operations, and his vision for a more equitable financial ecosystem. This conversation offers valuable insights into fintech innovation, entrepreneurial r...
2025-05-2116 min
VisibleOps PodcastSam Strasser and Scott Alldridge Discuss How Businesses Manage Idle CashIn this episode, we sit down with Sam Strasser, Founder and CEO of Treasure Financial, a fintech company revolutionizing how businesses manage idle cash. Sam shares his journey from serial entrepreneur to leading a platform that transforms underutilized corporate funds into strategic assets. He discusses the challenges small and medium-sized businesses face in cash management and how Treasureprovides solutions that were once exclusive to large corporations. Sam also delves into the importance of risk management, the role of technology in financial operations, and his vision for a more equitable financial ecosystem. This conversation offers valuable insights into...
2025-05-2113 min
Ignite A Transformative Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Visible OPS Cybersecurity by SCOTT ALLDRIDGEPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/75273to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Visible OPS Cybersecurity
Author: SCOTT ALLDRIDGE
Narrator: Virtual Voice
Format: mp3
Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
Release date: 04-05-25
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Genres: Security & Encryption
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2025-04-0510h 50
Cybersecurity Where You Are (video)Episode 127: Visible Ops as a Cybersecurity FoundationIn episode 127 of Cybersecurity Where You Are, Sean Atkinson and Tony Sager are joined by Scott Alldridge, President and CEO of IP Services and the IT Process Institute. Together, they use Scott's book, "Visible Ops Cybersecurity: Enhancing Your Cybersecurity Posture with Practical Guidance," to discuss how visible IT operations (Visible Ops) provide a foundation for cybersecurity. Here are some highlights from our episode:01:31. How Visible Ops reflect an appreciation for the original config change release processes10:19. The limitations of treating security as a silo and "new toys" as security cure-alls15:23. How to embrace a dynamic view of visibility...
2025-03-1937 minCybersecurity Where You Are (audio)Episode 127: Visible Ops as a Cybersecurity FoundationIn episode 127 of Cybersecurity Where You Are, Sean Atkinson and Tony Sager are joined by Scott Alldridge, President and CEO of IP Services and the IT Process Institute. Together, they use Scott's book, "Visible Ops Cybersecurity: Enhancing Your Cybersecurity Posture with Practical Guidance," to discuss how visible IT operations (Visible Ops) provide a foundation for cybersecurity. Here are some highlights from our episode:01:31. How Visible Ops reflect an appreciation for the original config change release processes10:19. The limitations of treating security as a silo and "new toys" as security cure-alls15:23. How to embrace a dynamic view of visibility...
2025-03-1937 min
IP ServicesShaping the Future of IT Management and CybersecurityShaping the Future of IT Management and Cybersecurity with Scott Alldridge explores how innovative frameworks like VisibleOps and the Total Control Framework enhance security and IT efficiency. Learn how these strategies help businesses reduce downtime, improve compliance, and strengthen cyber resilience.Read More:https://ipservices.com/evolution-of-it-management-and-cybersecurityConnect with us:Website: https://ipservices.com/Twitter: https://x.com/ipservicesmsspLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ip-services/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IPServices-k8rHave questions? Reach out to us: https://www...
2025-02-1201 min
HIMSSCastHIMSSCast: Practical guidance for enhancing cybersecurity postureCybersecurity expert Scott Alldridge of the IT Process Institute/IP Services discusses zero trust and micro-segmentation in healthcare, leadership's role in a security culture, and much more.
2024-12-0611 min
STAGES with Peter Eyers‘Silver Threads and Golden Needles’ - Entertainment Icon and Author, Angela AyersAngela Ayers is an icon in the entertainment industry throughout Australia and New Zealand becoming the golden girl of NZ TV through her appearances with Peter Sinclair and Craig Scott in the musical TV shows Happen Inn and Sing in the 70’s. This led to her being voted “NZ’s Queen of Television” and “Most Popular Female Artist”.
Shortly after moving to Australia, she won the plum role of Maggie in A Chorus Line subsequently winning the only scholarship the New York Shakespearian Festival Trust had ever awarded to study Jazz/Ballet in Los Angeles.A steady stream of sign...
2023-04-101h 18