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A podcast about the human element in social engineering, security, infosec, business and beyond. Jenny Radcliffe talks to experts from a wide variety of disciplines which go to make up the skill set she uses.
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Dec 23, 2016

Quentyn Taylor is Director of Information Security for Canon Europe. He has a wealth of experience in both the IT and information security arenas and, in recent years, has focused his attention on building business relationships across the world.

Quentyn has driven Canon’s strategy to highlight the importance of document security and help business customers to minimise their security risk. Quentyn strongly believes in educating users about the importance of a comprehensive, overall security framework that will allow Canon’s business customers to improve security in a cost-effective way.

During his career, Quentyn has worked in a variety of industries for a number of organisations including outsourced service providers, Internet service providers as well as Dotcom businesses, before moving to Canon in 2000.

Secrets and Lies (Bruce Schneier)

Security Engineering (Ross Anderson)

Broker Trader Lawyer Spie (Eamon Javers)

Ladies Who Do (DVD)

Quentyn on Twitter - @quentynblog

Quentyn on LinkedIn - Quentyn Taylor

 

Dec 21, 2016

 

Rowenna is a self-confessed privacy nerd and Information Governance Geek who began her career in information security, before broadening her
horizons to take in the other 7 data protection principles as well.


Having tunneled through the retail, industry and education industries then IT services for Central Government, Rowenna has now emerged into
the sunlight of the voluntary sector and is on a mission to eradicate the word “boring” from the world of data protection, through the use of charm, pirate analogies and generous distribution of biscuits.

Rule 34 (Charles Stross)

Rowenna on Twitter - @MissIG_Geek

Rowenna on LinkedIn - Rowenna Fielding

Rowenna's Site - MissInfoGeek

Dec 16, 2016

 

Richard De Vere is the Principal Consultant for The AntiSocial Engineer Ltd, he has an extensive background in penetration testing and social engineering assessments, including ‘red team’ exercises and information gathering assessments for financial institutions and some of the UK’s largest companies.

Social Engineering: Penetration Testing (Gavin Watson, Andrew Mason & Richard Ackroyd)

Richard's Site - The AntiSocial Engineer Ltd

Richard on Twitter - @antisocial_eng

 

Dec 12, 2016
 
In 1985, Robert and the late Steve Gold were arrested by the newly-formed Scotland Yard Computer Crime Unit.  This led to the world's first jury trial in connection with computer hacking.  Their ultimate acquittal led to the introduction of the Computer Misuse Act 1990.
 
Robert worked as a writer and editor on a number of well-known computer magazines for 25 years and then spent 14 years involved in IT projects at the University of Brighton.  In 2014 he founded SecuritySmart, which provides IT security awareness training to UK companies. 
 
 
Defeating the Hacker (Robert Schifreen)
 
Robert's site - SecuritySmart if you sign up to the offering and mention this show Robert will give you a discount.
 
Robert on Twitter - @rschifreen
 
Robert on LinkedIn - Robert Schifreen
 
 
Dec 9, 2016

 

Ross Mackenzie is a performance coach, hypnotherapist, sales trainer and consultant.

He spent 35 years in the high-pressure world of international corporate sales delivering contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars and running a billion dollar sales business.

His clients include professional sportsmen and women, business leaders, lawyers, psychologists, dentists, doctors and salespeople.

He shows people how to discover the thinking that lets them thrive and perform at their best no matter what the circumstances – and have fun doing it.

Ross’s work has been covered in the national press and by Sky Sports.

 

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (DVD)

Avatar (DVD)

The Simpsons Movie (DVD)

Somebody Should Have Told Us (Jack Pransky)

Prometheus Rising (Robert Anton Wilson)

Ross's website - rossmackenzie.net

Ross on Twitter - @RossInsideOut

Ross's Golf Video - Golf InsideOut

 

 

Dec 1, 2016

In this episode, I'm delighted to talk Tim Gallo and Allan Liska.

Tim is a cyber security specialist engineer at Symantec. Tim has been working in IT security since 1999, but he’s also been a bouncer, a bartender, and a physicist. He loves finding new ways to do things, in particular by breaking them. Tim has been spending time lately tearing apart pumps, golf carts, and other items to rebuild them into something better, faster, and stronger.

Allan is an intelligence architect at Recorded Future. Allan has more than 15 years’ experience in the world of security and has worked as both a security practitioner and an ethical hacker. Through his work at Symantec, iSIGHT Partners, FireEye, and Recorded Future, Allan has helped countless organizations improve their security posture using more effective intelligence. He is the author of The Practice of Network SecurityBuilding an Intelligence-Led Security Program, and Securing NTP: A Quickstart Guide and the co-author of DNS Security: Defending the Domain Name System and Ransomware: Defending Against Digital Extortion.

Their excellent book Ransomware: Defending Against Digital Extortion

Tim on LinkedIn - Tim Gallo

Tim on Twitter - @TimJGallo

Allan on LinkedIn - Allan Liska

Allan on Twitter - @uuallan

 

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