Best Bedrock Learning Podcasts (2025)

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How to Build Your Foundation (Pt. 8) | ῥῆμα, Faith Comes by the Living Utterance 31:14

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If we want Jesus Christ to be the true foundation of our lives, we have to hear His voice — the living, anointed words that come straight from God. It’s not enough to hear about Him — we must hear from Him. When the Word is preached and taught with anointing, it carries life, power, and faith that takes root in your spirit. Faith comes by hearing… …

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Incident Response of Kubernetes and how to Automate Containment 52:22

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How do you perform incident response on a Kubernetes cluster when you're not even on the same network? In this episode, Damien Burks, Senior Security engineer breaks down the immense challenges of container security and why most commercial tools are failing at automated response. While many CNAPPs provide runtime detection, they lack a "sophisticat…

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How to Build Your Foundation (Pt. 7) | Believe and Confess 33:26

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It’s with your heart that you believe — not your head. ❤️ But here’s the thing: if faith only lives in your heart and never leaves your lips, it can’t work for you. It just sits there… full of potential but never released. When faith stays silent, the building of your foundation in Christ comes to a stop. Let’s change that. 🙌 Come with me on a jour…

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The Truth About AI in the SOC: From Alert Fatigue to Detection Engineering 45:39

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"The next five years are gonna be wild." That's the verdict from Forrester Principal Analyst Allie Mellen on the state of Security Operations. This episode dives into the "massive reset" that is transforming the SOC, driven by the rise of generative AI and a revolution in data management. Allie explains why the traditional L1, L2, L3 SOC model, lon…

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206: Esther Mobley - San Francisco Chronicle 1:03:53

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Join me as I sit down with Esther Mobley, Senior Wine Critic for the San Francisco Chronicle. Esther shares her fascinating journey from an English major to a wine journalist, starting with a harvest internship in Napa Valley and subsequently working in Mendoza, Argentina. Her career path led her through Wine Enthusiast and Wine Spectator before la…

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How to Build Your Foundation (Pt. 6) | πέτρα, Christ the Bedrock 27:30

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Your revelation of Who Jesus is—your face-to-face encounter with Him—is the bedrock of your foundation in Christ. Not loose soil, sand, gravel, or clay, but the solid bedrock—immovable, unshakable—that is your firm foundation. That’s the truth we’re diving into in Foundational Truths for Life | Ep. 16: “How to Build Your Foundation (Pt. 6) | πέτρα,…

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RASHOMON 45:27

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We talk about the 1950 film by Akira Kurosawa: RashomonBy Brendan Davis

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The Security Gaps in AWS Bedrock & Azure AI You Need to Know 55:06

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The race to deploy AI is on, but are the cloud platforms we rely on secure by default? This episode features a practical, in-the-weeds discussion with Kyler Middleton, Principal Developer, Internal AI Solutions, Veradigm and Sai Gunaranjan, Lead Architect, Veradigm as they compare the security realities of building AI applications on the two larges…

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CLOAK & DAGGER 43:41

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We discuss the 1984 film Cloak & DaggerBy Brendan Davis

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The SLM Revolution: Why Smaller, Specialized AI is the Future 31:56

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There's an incredible buzz around AI agents, with the prevailing wisdom suggesting that bigger is always better. The industry has poured billions into monolithic, Large Language Models (LLMs) to power these new autonomous systems. But what if this dominant approach is fundamentally misaligned with what agents truly need? This episode dives deep int…

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The Evolution of Email Security: From Pre-Breach to Post-Breach Protection 30:02

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For the last 30 years, email security has been stuck in the past, focusing almost entirely on stopping bad things from getting into the inbox. In this episode, Rajan Kapoor, Field CISO at Material Security and former Director of Security at Dropbox, argues that this pre-breach mindset is dangerously outdated. The real challenge today is post-breach…

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205: Rich DeScenzo - ETS Labs 1:10:45

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Rich DeScenzo, the Microbiology Group Leader at ETS Labs, came on this episode to discuss the science of wine microbiology and its impact on winemaking. We talked about the roles of yeast and bacteria, such as Brettanomyces, in wine quality and stability. The episode explores the evolution of microbial testing, highlighting advanced techniques like…

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Using AI to Fix Your Cloud Security Backlog beyond Visibility 48:40

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You have the visibility, you see the alerts, but your security backlog is still growing faster than your team can fix it. So, are you actually getting more secure? In this episode, Snir Ben Shimol, CEO of Zest Security, argues that "knowing about an open door or an open window don't make you more secure... just make you more aware" . We spoke about…

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THE GOLDEN SWORD 40:25

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We talk about the 1969 Lo Wei film, The Golden Sword, starring Cheng Pei-Pei.By Brendan Davis

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Remembering Bill 17:19

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By Brendan Davis

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204: Chris Morisoli - Morisoli Vineyard 57:56

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Join us today as we have a conversation with Chris Morisoli from Morisoli Vineyard. Chris is a fifth-generation farmer from Morisoli Vineyard in Napa Valley and he shares his journey from serving as a helicopter pilot and volunteer fireman to managing his family's historic vineyard. The conversation highlights the vineyard's evolution, the challeng…

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Your SecOps Team Can't Save Your Cloud: A New Blueprint for Security. 47:03

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The conversation around cloud security is maturing beyond simple threat detection. As the industry grapples with alert fatigue, we explore the necessary shift from a reactive to a proactive security posture, questioning if a traditional SecOps model is sufficient for modern cloud environments. We spoke with Gil Geron, CEO of Orca Security, to exami…

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New Identity Blueprint for a Future with Cloud & AI 49:44

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Identity is the root cause of over 70% of all security incidents, yet many organizations still rely on fundamentally flawed authentication methods. In this episode, Jasson Casey, CEO and co-founder of Beyond Identity, explains why even common forms of MFA are insufficient and why any system that relies on a "secret moving" is vulnerable to attack. …

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203: Ashley Hepworth, Molly Hill, and Sally Blum - Abloom Wines 57:45

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Discover the art and passion behind Abloom, a distinctive rosé wine brand crafted by winemakers Molly Hill, Ashley Hepworth, and Sally Blum. This episode discusses their experiences from UC Davis to Napa Valley, highlighting their unique collaboration and the meticulous process of creating a high-quality rosé. They share about their use of fermenta…

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AI for SOC Automation: A Blueprint for the New world of Incident Response 52:39

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The nature of Security Operations is changing. As cloud environments grow in complexity and data volumes explode, traditional approaches to detection and response are proving insufficient. This episode features an in-depth conversation with Kyle Polley, who leads the AI security team at Perplexity, about a modern blueprint for the Security Operatio…

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The Truth About Agentic AI in the SOC: Reality vs. Hype 52:39

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What does the integration of AI into a Security Operations Center (SOC) practically look like? This episode explores the concept of the "Agentic SOC," moving beyond marketing terms to discuss its real-world applications and limitations. Ashish Rajan is joined by Edward Wu, CEO of Dropzone AI, for an in-depth discussion on the current state of artif…

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TOTAL RECALL 49:36

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We discuss the original Total RecallBy Brendan Davis

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202: Rosemary Cakebread - Gallica Wine 58:32

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Join us today as we explore the fascinating journey of renowned winemaker Rosemary Cakebread, whose career spans continents and decades. We discuss her early life in Japan, her education at UC Davis, and her groundbreaking work at Inglenook Winery. Rosemary shares information on dry farming and crafting varietals like Albariño and Petite Sirah, rev…

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VENGEANCE OF A SNOWGIRL 37:22

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We talk about Vengeance of a Showgirl (1971) directed by Lo Wei. Music by Antonio Vivaldi published in 1725; Recording copyright John Harrison (JohnHarrisonViolin.com) Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, "L'inverno" (Winter) — Movement 1: Allegro non molto This work is free and may be used by anyone for any purpose. If you wish to use this co…

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LAST ACTION HERO DISCUSSION 1:08:53

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We talk about the 90s action parody Last Action HeroBy Brendan Davis

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Understanding a $10B Fraud Vector in Cloud-Native Workflows 44:42

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A $10 billion fraud vector is currently exploiting a common feature in many cloud-native applications: the SMS verification flow. This isn't a traditional breach. Instead of stealing data, adversaries use bots to trigger costs that are quietly absorbed into your company's operational budget, often showing up as an inflated cell phone or marketing b…

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201: Morgan Twain-Peterson - Bedrock Wine Co. 54:30

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Join us this week to hear from Morgan Twain-Peterson, Master of Wine, owner and winemaker at Bedrock Wine Co. Influenced by his father, the founder of Ravenswood Winery, Morgan's path is enriched by his experiences in the European vineyards. Listen in for innovative methods in sustainable viticulture, including sap testing for vine nutrient needs a…

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41. Removing barriers, changing lives with Krystian Liptrot (CEO of Life Changing Education) 42:56

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The education system is at breaking point. With unprecedented exclusion rates and 44,000 teachers leaving the profession last year alone, something has to change. Enter Krystian Liptrot, CEO of Life Changing Education (LCE), who's pioneering an approach so revolutionary it deserves your full attention. When host, Andy, visited LCE's facilities in N…

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IN THE LINE OF DUTY III 37:54

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We return and talk about In the Line of Duty III Asturias, from Chants d'Espagne and Suite española op. 47. This work comes from the non profit U.S. organization Musopen. Public domain music from musopen.comBy Brendan Davis

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How BT Tackled 180 Years of Legacy to Build a Passwordless Future 19:51

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How do you modernize security in a 180-year-old company that operates critical national infrastructure? What does it look like when you discover tens or even hundreds of thousands of credentials hidden across your estate? In this episode, we sit down with Christian Schwarz, Security Director for Network Services at BT Group , recorded at HashiDays …

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Why Security Can Be Stricter: A Zero Trust Approach to AppSec with AI 45:42

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Is AI making application security easier or harder? We spoke to Amit Chita, Field CTO at Mend.io, the rise of AI agents in the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) presents a unique opportunity for security teams to be stricter than ever before. As developers increasingly use AI agents and integrate LLMs into applications, the attack surface is ev…

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40. The complexities of reading... and what teachers can do to address them with Dr Megan Dixon 38:27

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What happens when students can decode words perfectly but can't comprehend what they're reading? Dr. Megan Dixon, a literacy expert who bridges the worlds of classroom teaching and cognitive research, unpacks this growing challenge facing schools today. The conversation dives into what Dixon calls the "elongation of the ability range" - the widenin…

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Guide to Hybrid Cloud & Bare Metal Secret Management 32:23

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Is your organization struggling with secret management across bare metal, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments? Standard cloud-native tools often fall short when you need a single, standardized solution that bridges all your infrastructure. Dan Popescu, Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Booking.com joins us to share how they built a cloud-agnosti…

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200: Ross Cobb - Cobb Wines 1:08:26

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Located on the true Sonoma Coast, Ross Cobb of Cobb Wines tackles the intricate challenges of vineyard management and unpredictable weather. Ross farms his family’s Coastland Vineyard, planted to Pinot Noir, one of the oldest plantings of Pinot in Sonoma County. Our discussion ran the gamut between farming and Ross’ experiments in the cellar. Ross …

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39. Disciplinary Literacy in Primary Settings with Shareen Wilkinson 35:41

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Could disciplinary literacy be the missing piece in primary education? Prepare to have your assumptions challenged as education advisor Shareen Wilkinson reveals how young learners can benefit from thinking, reading, and writing like subject specialists – years before secondary school. Most educators associate disciplinary literacy with secondary e…

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"Escape-Proof" Cloud: How Block built an Automated Approach to Egress Control 40:27

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Many organizations focus on keeping attackers out, but what happens when one gets in? We spoke to Ramesh Ramani, Staff Security Engineer at Block about the real challenge, which is preventing them from leaving with your data. In this episode, Ramesh details the innovative system his team built to automate egress access control at scale, moving beyo…

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38. How can secondary schools crack the reading nut? with Dr Laura Shapiro 39:18

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What if our understanding of reading development has been missing crucial elements? Dr Laura Shapiro, developmental psychologist and senior lecturer at Aston University in the UK, challenges conventional wisdom about literacy instruction and reading engagement in this thought-provoking conversation. Shapiro brings a refreshing perspective, explaini…

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The Illusion of Thinking: Do AI Models Really Reason? 13:40

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It looks incredibly impressive when a large language model explains its step-by-step thought process, giving us a window into its "mind." But what if that visible reasoning is a sophisticated illusion? This episode dives deep into a groundbreaking study on the new generation of "Large Reasoning Models" (LRMs)—AIs specifically designed to show their…

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37. Building a vocabulary-led curriculum with Lauren Bishop and Natalie Miles 38:44

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When literacy becomes everyone's responsibility, something remarkable happens to a school's culture. In this captivating conversation, we speak to Lauren Bishop (Literacy Coordinator and English Teacher) and Natalie Miles (Assistant Head) from The Bishop's Stortford High School about their journey to place vocabulary at the heart of their curriculu…

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199: Rob Perman - Free Flow 51:51

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In this episode, we welcome Rob Perman, Vice President of Operations at Free Flow Wines, to share the world of wine kegging. We discuss the technical aspects of wine kegging, such as sanitation, oxygen management, and logistics, and how Free Flow Wines has grown from a small operation to a leader in custom kegging services. Rob explains the benefit…

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Prioritizing Cloud Security: How to Decide What to Protect First 41:08

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When you can't protect everything at once, how do you decide what matters most? This episode tackles the core challenge of security prioritization. Geet Pradhan, Senior Security Engineer at Lime joins the podcast to share his framework for building a SecOps plan when you're a small team. Learn why his team made AWS logs their number one priority , …

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Migrating from “Tick Box" Compliance to Automating GRC in a Multi-Cloud World 28:48

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In many organizations, security exception management is a manual process, often treated as a simple compliance checkbox. While necessary, this approach can lead to unmonitored configurations that drift from their approved state, creating inconsistencies in an organization's security posture over time. How can teams evolve this process to support mo…