Episodes
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Ep. 192: Helping Entrepreneurs Communicate in the Market Place
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Tune in to the latest episode of 'Cyber Security Matters with your hosts, Christian and Dominic. In this engaging conversation, they sit down with Jessica Yarbrough, a Business Growth Consultant and Sales and Marketing Strategist, to delve into this insightful topic.
In this episode, we will cover:
- The power of branding for maximum impact.
- How entrepreneurs can find balance between work and home life.
- The Expert Accelerator Program and what it offers.
- Effective ways to communicate your value in the marketplace.
- How to create a content strategy to build credibility and convert your audience into clients.
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Ep. 191: Tech + Insurance Conversation
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Join hosts Christian and Dominic in an engaging conversation that bridges the worlds of technology and insurance with Hannah Hoeflinger, National Cyber Risk Operations Leader at Marsh McLennan Agency.
In this episode, we will cover:
- How well the insurance industry is doing in cyber risk management
- A holistic approach to cyber risk management
- Effective cyber security controls: Insurance claims data + security insight data + predictive analysis data
- Valuable insights about the evolving relationship between technology and insurance
As a loyal listener, this week's sponsor, Senteon, is offering a free trial of their cross-compliance database. You can access the trial by visiting the following link: https://app.senteon.co/
To access the mapping database, make a user account to access the home page. On the left side of the bar, click on the title: ‘Catalog’ and within this screen, select ‘4 columns showing’. From here, you can add in whichever regulated framework you would like to see cross-mapping for. Once signed up, the trial allows you to deploy up to 10 agents and run a gap assessment to see your current configurations versus the CIS benchmark.
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Ep. 190: What will Hackers be Targeting?
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Join hosts Christian and Dominic in an episode of Cyber Security Matters, as they engage in a compelling conversation with Benjamin Netter, founder of Riot.
In this episode, we will cover:
- The significance of cyber security awareness
- Effective approaches to dealing with cyber attacks and cyber criminals
- Strategies to engage and educate non-technical people within organizations about cyber security
- The connection between financial technology and cybersecurity
This week’s episode is brought to you by TELUS Business. To help support Canadian organizations and their cloud security journey, Telus released the Cloud Security Study. To get your free copy, visit telus.com/cloudsecuritystudy.
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Ep. 189: Cyber Attacks are Never a Problem Until They are a Problem
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Join hosts Christian and Dominic in another episode of Cyber Security Matters, as they engage in a knowledge-filled conversation with Michelle McCluer, Fusion Center Director at Mastercard and author of the book, "Sam and Molly: Stay Safe while Gaming."
In this episode, we will cover:
- The biggest cyber threats that businesses face today
- Effective strategies to mitigate cyber threats
- How simple operational practices and education can prevent cyber risks
- Insights into protecting children online
- A discussion on educating the next generation about cyber awareness
- How Public Policy can reduce the stigma of reporting breaches
This week’s episode is brought to you by TELUS Business. To help support Canadian organizations and their cloud security journey, Telus released the Cloud Security Study. To get your free copy, visit telus.com/cloudsecuritystudy.
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Ep. 188: The TELUS Canadian Cloud Security Study
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Join hosts Christian and Dominic as they have an insightful discussion with Kevin Lonergan, Senior Strategy Manager of Telus Cyber Security, on this episode of Cyber Security Matters.
In this episode, we will cover:
- The main causes of cloud security incidents.
- How the concept of shared responsibility factors into cloud security.
- How organizations should approach their cloud security program.
- The top cloud security challenges Canadian organizations face, and how these can be resolved.
- Strategies that organizations can take to improve the security of their cloud environments.
This week’s episode is brought to you by TELUS Business. To help support Canadian organizations and their cloud security journey, Telus released the Cloud Security Study. To get your free copy, visit telus.com/cloudsecuritystudy.
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Ep. 187: Faster Payments, Faster Fraud
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Join hosts Christian and Dominic in this episode of Cyber Security Matters, as they engage in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Angela Murphy, Vice President of Business Development at Photon Commerce.
In this episode, we will cover:
- The digitization of online payment processing through Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- The vulnerabilities of paper payment processes and their susceptibility to fraud
- The prevailing fears surrounding AI technologies
- The current and anticipated challenges in modernizing payment processes
- Understanding the concepts of generative AI and interpretive AI
As a loyal listener, this week's sponsor, Senteon, is offering a free trial of their cross-compliance database. You can access the trial by visiting the following link: https://app.senteon.co/
To access the mapping database, make a user account to access the home page. On the left side of the bar, click on the title: ‘Catalog’ and within this screen, select ‘4 columns showing’. From here, you can add in whichever regulated framework you would like to see cross-mapping for. Once signed up, the trial allows you to deploy up to 10 agents and run a gap assessment to see your current configurations versus the CIS benchmark.
Wednesday Jul 26, 2023
Ep. 186: Artificial Intelligence Concerns
Wednesday Jul 26, 2023
Wednesday Jul 26, 2023
Join Christian and Dominic in this mini episode of Cyber Security Matters as they explore current Artificial Intelligence Concerns:
In this episode, we will cover:
- How cyber criminals leverage AI
- How AI applies to Cyber Security
- Safeguarding businesses and organizations
- Cyber Security Basics
- Why Cybersecurity Matters
As a loyal listener, this week's sponsor, Senteon, is offering a free trial of their cross-compliance database. You can access the trial by visiting the following link: https://app.senteon.co/
To access the mapping database, make a user account to access the home page. On the left side of the bar, click on the title: ‘Catalog’ and within this screen, select ‘4 columns showing’. From here, you can add in whichever regulated framework you would like to see cross-mapping for. Once signed up, the trial allows you to deploy up to 10 agents and run a gap assessment to see your current configurations versus the CIS benchmark.
Wednesday Jul 12, 2023
Ep. 185: Focus on the Business
Wednesday Jul 12, 2023
Wednesday Jul 12, 2023
Join hosts Christian and Dominic in this episode of Cyber Security Matters as they engage in a fun and insightful conversation with Chris Covell, Principal Consultant at SideChannel.
In this episode, we will cover:
- Cyber Security being part of the overall risk management program
- The role of Cyber Security in risk positioning and posture
- Strategies for effective cyber security communication with boards
- The importance of focusing on the business rather than solely on technology
- Identifying the main drivers of IT and cyber security action and change within organizations
- A discussion on the future of the cybersecurity landscape for the next 5-10 years
As a loyal listener, this week's sponsor, Senteon, offers a free trial of their cross-compliance database. You can access the trial by visiting the following link: https://app.senteon.co/
To access the mapping database, make a user account to access the home page. On the left side of the bar, click on the title: ‘Catalog’ and within this screen, select ‘4 columns showing’. From here, you can add whichever regulated framework you want to see cross-mapping for. Once signed up, the trial allows you to deploy up to 10 agents and run a gap assessment to see your current configurations versus the CIS benchmark.
Wednesday Jun 28, 2023
Ep. 184: Unsexy but Important Best Practices
Wednesday Jun 28, 2023
Wednesday Jun 28, 2023
In this episode of Cyber Security Matters, join hosts Christian and Dominic as they engage in a captivating conversation with Zach Kromkowski, Chief Customer Officer for Senteon.
In this episode, we will cover:
- What is Cyber Hygiene and why business leaders should care about it
- What is the most effective Cyber Risk Reduction Control
- How secure configurations limit the impact of cyber attacks
- Who benefits from configuring Operating System Hardening
- The business impact of configuration hardening
For being a loyal listener, we have a special offer from this week’s sponsor, Senteon: a free trial of their cross-compliance database.
Please click on the link provided and follow the instructions below: https://app.senteon.co/
To access the mapping database, make a user account to access the home page. On the left side of the bar, click on the title: ‘Catalog’ and within this screen, select ‘4 columns showing’. From here, you can add in whichever regulated framework you would like to see cross-mapping for. Once signed up, the trial allows you to deploy up to 10 agents and run a gap assessment to see your current configurations versus the CIS benchmark.
Wednesday Jun 21, 2023
Ep. 183: Business Risk Discussion
Wednesday Jun 21, 2023
Wednesday Jun 21, 2023
In this insightful episode of Cyber Security Matters, Christian, and Dominic talk with Maria Graham, Director of Sales of Nuspire.
In this episode, we will cover:
- How security isn’t just an IT problem, it’s a business risk problem
- Taking a customized approach to build trust and solve specific security issues for clients vs trying to sell products
- Solving security challenges such as:
- Multiple point-solutions that don’t integrate
- Supporting a remote workforce
- Clients with multiple security tools and no one to manage them internally
- Insufficient staff to monitor IT systems and respond adequately to cyber security alerts
For being a loyal listener, we have a special offer from this week’s sponsor, Senteon: a free trial of their cross-compliance database.
Please click on the link provided and follow the instructions below: https://app.senteon.co/
In order to access the mapping database, make a user account to access the home page. On the left side of the bar, click on the title: ‘Catalog’ and within this screen, select ‘4 columns showing’. From here, you can add in whichever regulated framework you would like to see cross-mapping for. Once signed up, the trial allows you to deploy up to 10 agents and run a gap assessment to see your current configurations versus the CIS benchmark.