Best Scada Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 209 - From PLCs to SCADA and MES Dylan's Real-World Journey Through Modern Manufacturing Systems 1:14:44

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In Episode 209 of Manufacturing Hub, we sit down with Dylan to explore the full spectrum of automation—from his early hands-on experiences in PLC programming all the way to architecting full-scale SCADA and MES systems. If you're looking to understand what it really takes to grow a career in industrial automation, this conversation delivers raw ins…

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Episode 391: AGA Transmission Operations Committee with Mike Kern 25:56

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In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Mike Kern joins the show to discuss the work of the AGA Transmission Operations Committee and the value of participating in industry trade groups. The conversation explores key committee initiatives, including regulatory awareness, white paper development on in-situ material testing, and the importance of …

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Chair of Tech Committee of Board of Directors @Clalit Health Services on cyber in detractor's eyes 43:57

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דירקטוריונים הופכים להיות מעורבים יותר ויותר בתחומים הטכנולוגים של החברה בכלל ובסייבר בפרט, יש דירקטוריונים שלקחו את הנושא צעד קדימה ומינו ועדה טכנולוגית מקצועית שתעזור ותפקח באופן שוטף ולא תתבסס רק על דיווחים תקופתיים הדס תמם בן אברהם סגנית הדיקן במכללה האקדמית אונו ונחשון פינקו מומחה ואוונגליסט סייבר, מארחים את יעל שחם, יו"ר הועדה הטכנולוגית של ד…

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#53: Ameen Soleimani: 0xbow.io & Meditations on Moloch 49:39

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Send us a text Ameen Soleimani is a foundational builder in the Ethereum ecosystem. He’s been instrumental in shaping many cornerstone projects, including authoring Moloch DAO and contributing to initiatives like Unchain Iran, 0xbow, Privacy Pools, Hai (formerly Reflexer Finance), and Reflexer. In this conversation, we explored the future of on-cha…

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Fixing Automation’s Biggest Skills Gap With Paul Godines 54:20

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Frustrated by the skills gap in automation? There’s a new approach in town. Join Nikki Gonzales as she sits down with Paul Godines from Logix Trainers to talk real solutions for bridging the entry-level technician divide. On this episode of Automation Ladies, you’ll get the inside story on why simulation training matters, what makes tenacity essent…

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EP 63: Chief Hacking Officer 27:04

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This is a story about a Chief Hacking Officer who draws on his expertise in physical and virtual security assessments—along with some intuitive AI-driven coding—to safeguard Operational Technology. Colin Murphy of Frenos and Mitnick Security talks about how some of his early assessment work with Kevin Mitnick is helping him with OT security today.…

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Episode 390: AGA Construction Operations Committee 29:31

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On this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat is joined by Todd Lakatos and Mary Molina during the 2025 AGA Operations Conference in Aurora, Colorado. Visit PipelinePodcastNetwork.com for a full episode transcript, as well as detailed show notes with relevant links and insider term definitions.…

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Michal Shlomo Head of cyber-Insurance @Howden Insurance Brokers IL on insurance role & cyber attack 43:58

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אחת המחלוקות הגדולות בין אנשי המקצוע בסייבר היא נושא ביטוח הסייבר. כן צריך, לא צריך, האם המוצר הביטוחי מצדיק את ההוצאה והאם הוא נותן פתרון אמיתי בזמן משבר. הדס תמם בן אברהם סגנית הדיקן בקריה האקדמית אונו ונחשון פינקו יועץ ואוונגליסט סייבר מארחים את מיכל שלמה ראש מחלקת ביטוחי סייבר בסוכנות הביטוח האודן, בשיחה על ביטוחי סייבר ומה האמת למול השמועות. ה…

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EP 65: Brandon Davis from AFE Leaks 1:04:23

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We're lifting the curtain on the mysterious world of energy data transparency with the guy who's shaking things up at AFE Leaks. He's on a mission to break open the hidden details around oil and gas costs and operations, think: cracking open dusty old filings and turning them into something everyone can actually use. He chats about the wild ride of…

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Episode 389: AGA Gas Control Committee with Laura Ade, Scott Craig, and Andy Donato 30:58

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In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat is joined by Laura Ade, Scott Craig, and Andy Donato - chairs of the Gas Control Committee - during the 2025 AGA Operations Conference in Aurora, Colorado. Visit PipelinePodcastNetwork.com for a full episode transcript, as well as detailed show notes with relevant links and insider term d…

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Building Smart Factories and Smart Teams: Secrets from Dr. Nicole Schra-Martin 45:04

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How do you build sustainable talent pipelines for the industry? Nikki Gonzales, Ali G, and Courtney Fernandez sit down with Dr. Nicole Schra Martin, an expert in manufacturing and automation, to discuss early STEM education, practical hiring for automation roles, and the changing face of industrial automation careers. These themes are essential for…

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S1 E7: TSA Security Directives and OT 20:17

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Don and Tom jump into the TSA Directives in this episode with their special guest Mike Holcomb, the Fellow of Cybersecurity and the ICS/OT Cybersecurity Global Lead for Fluor, one of the world’s largest engineering, procurement, and construction companies. He also founded the BSides ICS/OT and BSides Greenville cons. In this episode, our expert gue…

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EP 62: Defending the Unknown in OT Security 31:38

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ROI is always a tricky subject in cybersecurity. If you’re paying millions of dollars in securing your OT networks, you’d want to be able to show that it was worth it. Andrew Hural of UnderDefense talks about the need for continuous vigilance, risk management, and proactive defense, acknowledging both the human and technological elements in cyberse…

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Episode 388: Building Safety Capacity with Dr. Martha Acosta 23:37

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In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat is joined by Dr. Martha Acosta to discuss building safety capacity and her book, Safety Capacity, during the 2025 API Pipeline Conference in Austin, Texas. Visit PipelinePodcastNetwork.com for a full episode transcript, as well as detailed show notes with relevant links and insider term d…

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Ep. 208 - Modernizing Manufacturing: Insights on Cybersecurity, Obsolescence, and AI Integration 1:10:41

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In this episode of Manufacturing Hub, co-hosts Vlad and Dave turn the spotlight on themselves and share deeply practical stories from the front lines of industrial transformation. With decades of experience consulting across manufacturing verticals, they unpack some of the most pressing (and often misunderstood) topics shaping the future of factori…

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Mastering Trade Show Success with Joe Campbell & Jennifer Mass 1:09:34

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What’s the ROI of your trade show booth? Trade shows cost more than most companies realize. Yet, year after year, exhibitors throw away tens of thousands by showing up unprepared, staff glued to phones, demos unfinished, and leads lost. In this episode we chat with veteran exhibitors and industry experts, Joe Campbell and Jennifer Mass, to learn ho…

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Episode 387: Smaller Gatherers and the Mega Rule with Jonathan Elder 35:03

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In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat talks with Jonathan Elder of J.D. Engineering about how smaller gathering system operators are responding to the PHMSA Mega Rule. The conversation explores the unique challenges these operators face, including limited resources, staff constraints, and operational pressures. Jonathan also …

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Liora Shimoni former Deputy Dir. @state Comptroller Audit Division on cyber auditing 43:53

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משרד מבקר המדינה הוא גוף הביקורת הגדול בישראל עם כמות עצומה של נושאים בהם הוא נדרש לטפל. נושא הסייבר הפך להיות נושא מהותי לאור אין ספור המתקפות כנגד גופי מדינה והניסיון להשבית מערכות של גופי ממשל, בריאות, ביטחון ועוד. עו"ד הדס תמם בן אברהם סגנית הדיקן בקריה האקדמית אונו ונחשון פינקו אוונגליסט סייבר מארחים את ליאורה שמעוני לשעבר סגנית מבקר המדינה ומ…

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Ep. 207 - From Bioreactors to Vaccines: What You Need to Know About Life Sciences Automation 1:06:33

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In this episode of Manufacturing Hub, we welcome Amy Williams, Systems Architect at Skellig, for a deep dive into the world of life sciences manufacturing, a rarely explored but incredibly complex part of the industrial landscape. From her roots in biomolecular chemical engineering to her hands-on role in Operation Warp Speed, Amy walks us through …

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Building Kansas City’s Go-To Controls Team with Caitlyn Young 1:00:36

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What is it like to build a thriving controls engineering company with your partner? The Automation Ladies sit down with Caitlyn Young from Integrated Controls and Engineering to discuss what it takes to balance business, engineering, and partnership—all while serving the local industry at the highest level. Join us as Caitlyn shares the secrets of …

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S1 E6: ISA/IEC Cybersecurity Framework 21:33

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In this episode of Simply ICS Cyber, Don and Tom interview their guest, Jim Gilsinn. Together they discuss the ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity framework and answer the questions: - What is ISA/IEC 62443 Series of Standards and how do they help? - How do you get access to the ISA/IEC 62443 documents? - How can you help improve the standards? Connect wit…

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EP 61: Applying Zero Trust to OT systems 36:07

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Zero Trust is a security model based on default-deny policies and fine-grained access control governed by identity, authentication, and contextual signals. For RSAC 2025, John Kindervag, Chief Evangelist of Illumio and the creator of Zero Trust, talks about introducing a "protect surface" into legacy OT systems —isolating critical data, application…

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Episode 386: PHMSA PSMS Advisory Bulletin with Joseph Hainline 40:51

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In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Russel Treat welcomes Joe Hainline of Van Ness Feldman to discuss the recent PHMSA advisory bulletin on Pipeline Safety Management Systems (PSMS). Drawing on Joe’s regulatory experience at PHMSA and insights from both legal and industry perspectives, the conversation explores the evolving regulatory landsc…

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EP 64: Joshua Johnston from Capsher Technology 57:39

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AI isn't just a buzzword in oil and gas, it’s changing the game, and we’re breaking it down with someone who’s been in the trenches making it happen. From smarter fracking and streamlined drilling to navigating the chaos of legacy systems, this convo peels back the curtain on what it *really* takes to build tech that actually works in the field. We…

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AI, Tariffs, and Million-Dollar Mistakes in Automation—Live Insights With Frank Hurtte & Larry White 1:08:08

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Curious why manufacturer-distributor relationships still make or break automation sales? Nikki Gonzales talked with industry veterans Frank Hurtte & Larry White at AHTD about tariffs, global supply chain headaches, how AI is shifting the workforce & why family-run industrial businesses are thriving. ------ Huge thank you to Automate.org for sponsor…

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Ep. 206 - From Plant Floor to Strategy: Ryan Cahalane on Fixing What Matters in Manufacturing 1:13:54

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We’re kicking off a new theme—Faces You Should Know in Manufacturing—with none other than Ryan Cahalane, Managing Partner at Axiom Manufacturing Systems. Ryan’s path through manufacturing is anything but ordinary: from plant floor engineering at Goodyear, to leadership roles at GE, Rockwell Automation, OSIsoft, and more, Ryan has worked every angle…

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Orit Benvenisti partner & CEO @Tigbur Group about how to build cyber culture & "raise the walls" 59:12

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לאורך כל הריאיון היה ברור שמדובר בזן אחר של מנכ"ל עם גישה שונה, ניהול חברה המעסיקה עשרות אלפי מועסקים, כ-700 עובדי מנהלה ב-40 סניפים מחד, והרצון להבין מאידך, יוצרים תמהיל לא פשוט לכול הנהלה והעומדת בראשה. עו"ד הדס תמם בן אברהם סגנית הדיקן בקריה האקדמית אונו ונחשון פינקו אוונגליסט סייבר מארחים את אורית בנבנישתי שותפה ומנכ"ל קבוצת תיגבור בשיחה על ראי…

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#52: Lukas Computer: OX.FUN, Remilia, and Social Media 1:32:05

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Send us a text Lukas Computer (SCHIZO_FREQ) is the CMO of ox.fun and an advisor for Remilia Corporation. We discuss the social media landscape of crypto, various market strategies, the role Remilia plays in CT culture. To support this podcast: Lukas' Twitter: x.com/schizo_freq Perps trading: ox.fun Remilia Corporation: remilia.ly Support the show B…

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Episode 385: Control Room Operations Knowledge Guide with Russel Treat 24:36

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This episode of the Pipeliners Podcast focuses on building a comprehensive knowledge guide for control room operations. Host Russel Treat outlines key concepts essential to effective control room performance, including human-centered design, training and simulation, fatigue management, procedural consistency, and the role of technology. He also hig…

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Major Life Updates, Texas Moves, and Big Community News 54:18

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The Automation Ladies are all back together! Catch up as they mark the return of the podcast for a new season, sharing candid updates on life transitions, moves, industry shifts, and unexpected opportunities. Listen in for real talk about building and growing their women-led automation community, the creative push behind the unique OT SCADA CON eve…

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Ep. 205 - What Manufacturers Need to Know About UNS, MQTT, and Ignition After Prove It 38:56

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Welcome back to a special Thursday edition of Manufacturing Hub! In this episode, we dive deep into one of the standout presentations from the Prove It conference — featuring Travis Cox from Inductive Automation and Arlen Nipper from Cirrus Link Solutions. 🎥 We start by reflecting on the Prove It showcase, where Travis and Arlen demonstrated the po…

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#51 Václav Pavlín & Chair: Waku and Freedom Technology 1:13:56

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Send us a text In this episode, I chat with two team members from Waku, a project building private, decentralized communication protocol. We talk about how Waku helps apps communicate without relying on centralized servers, and why privacy matters. To support this podcast, check out: Waku Github https://github.com/waku-org Waku Roadmap https://road…

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S1 E5: Incident Response in ICS/OT/SCADA 24:50

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How does Incident Response in ICS/OT/SCADA work? In this episode of Simply ICS Cyber, Don and Tom welcome Kai Thomsen, Director of Global Incident Response Services at Dragos. Join us as we answer the questions below and provide more insight into how IR works in OCS, OT, and SCADA: - Is DFIR the same on the OT side as the IT side? - What are some o…

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EP 60: Hacking Solar Power Inverters 39:21

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Solar power systems are rapidly becoming essential elements of power grids throughout the world, especially in the US and EU. However, cybersecurity for these systems is often an afterthought, creating a growing risk to grid stability and availability. Daniel de Santos, Head of Research at Forescout, talks about his recent research into vulnerabili…

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IoT Meetup #4: Mati Epstein Head of IoT & ICS Tech Sales @Checkpoint on IoT Security and Enforcement 54:17

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האם מכשירי האיי.או.טי שלך מאובטחים? אכיפה אוטומטית עם למידת מכונה מרצה: מתי אפשטיין, ראש מכירות טכנולוגיות האיי.או.טי ואיי.סי.אס , צ'ק פוינט ההרצאה זו מתמקדת באבטחת "מכשירים מחוברים" - אכיפה! בהנחה שמכשירי האיי.או.טי ואיי.סי.אס פגיעים, קלים לפריצה ומקור לתנועה רוחבית זדונית ברשתות איי.טי ואוו.טי, צ'ק פוינט יוצרת באופן אוטונומי (ואוטומטי) מדיניות אב…

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Episode 384: Measurement in Retirement with Weldon Wright 38:53

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In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, host Russel Treat welcomes Weldon Wright to reflect on his extensive career in oil and gas measurement and his recent transition into semi-retirement. Weldon shares insights from decades of experience across utilities, vendors, and operators, while also discussing his role as host of the Oil & Gas Measurem…

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Ep. 204 - Making ERP Work in Manufacturing | ERP Deep Dive with Glenn 1:23:45

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In Episode 204 of Manufacturing Hub, we wrap up our month-long ERP series with Glenn from Waites. Glenn shares a practical framework for understanding ERP systems—perfect for engineers, plant managers, and anyone who’s struggled with clunky ERP software. We break down key modules like Financials, Supply Chain, MES, and Asset Management, and explore…

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Predictive Maintenance and Industry Insights with Ryan Treece 49:38

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Many factories struggle with unexpected equipment failure, resulting in costly downtime hits without warning. How can you avoid this with predictive maintenance strategies? Join us as we welcome special guest Ryan Treece from FreeWave Technologies for a discussion covering many industry insights. Discover how implementing predictive maintenance usi…

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Ep. 203 - From Spreadsheets to Structure: ERP for Machine Builders & SIs 1:09:00

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In this episode, Dave and Vlad are joined by Jay and RJ from Total ETO to explore the often overlooked world of ERP for machine builders and systems integrators. While ERP conversations often focus on large-scale deployments like SAP or Oracle, this episode dives into the day-to-day of smaller, engineer-to-order (ETO) businesses—where spreadsheets …

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Aviv Madmon Founder and CEO @Experda about Data/AI/Cyber and everything in-between & mindset change 58:09

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דאטה, בעולם שבו כמויות המידע מכפילות את עצמן כמעט על בסיס יומי ומשמשות אבן יסוד בהתנהלות הארגונית הצורך בכלי ניתוח הולך וגובר ומהווה לעיתים נקודת חולשה בהגנת הסייבר של הארגון. נחשון פינקו מארח את אביב מדמון מקים שותף ומנכ"ל אקספרדה בשיחה על דאטה, מאגרי מידע, כלי ניתוח ואיך לצמצם סיכונים ומשטחי תקיפה לנכס החשוב ביותר בארגון. עד כמה אנחנו מבינים את ח…

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9 - Adelite Uwineza Kazungu & Eliel Mulumba: Cloud smart, not just cloud first and cybersecurity moves that matter, AWS, Azure, Google, Geneva, Switzerland 25:36

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In this episode of 25Minutes, we share a special recording from the Petit Déjeuner de PME & Startup event series hosted by the Canton of Geneva in Switzerland, designed to deliver actionable insights from global organizations to startups and small to medium-sized businesses. Together with Adelite, we explore the growing strategic relevance of cloud…

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Episode 383: What Every Pipeliner Should Know about Cybersecurity (Re-run of Episode 237) 34:43

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This week's Pipeliners Podcast episode is a rebroadcast of Episode 237 featuring host Russel Treat walking through how each individual pipeliner should think about pipeline cyber security as it relates to supporting their operation. The episode centers on three key areas of threats, understanding, and mitigation. Russel goes into deep detail about …

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EP 63: Vicki Knott from CruxOCM 1:00:20

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What happens when a control room engineer gets fed up with clunky old systems and decides to rebuild them from the ground up? You get CruxOCM, a company shaking up pipeline automation with tools like PipeBot and GatherBot that sound like sci-fi but are very real (and very efficient). Vicki Knott shares how she went from pulp and paper mills to lead…

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Catch up with Nikki - What's Coming in Season 6 28:17

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We’re back! In this special solo kickoff to Season 6, Nikki shares what’s new with Automation Ladies — including her new role at Weintek USA, a big media partnership, and all the exciting things ahead for the show and community. In this episode: •Why Nikki joined the team at Weintek USA •The big announcement: Automation Ladies is now part of Indust…

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Ep. 202 - Inside Opto 22: Unified Namespace, Edge Computing, and Cybersecurity @ ProveIt 30:49

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What does it take to move from automation hype to practical, scalable solutions on the factory floor? In this deep-dive episode of Manufacturing Hub, recorded live at the ProveIt Conference, we’re joined by Benson Hougland, Vice President at Opto 22—a company that has been quietly shaping the future of industrial automation for over 50 years. Benso…

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(Bonus 1) - Lionel Hapi Modje: IT & Cyber in Africa - the untold story about truth, growth and grit. Hannover Messe, startups, innovation and digital penetration 25:56

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In this episode, I sit down with Lionel again to explore the evolving landscape of technology and resilience in Africa. Together, we unpack the striking differences in market value, digital growth and investment priorities when compared to Europe and the United States. Our conversation sheds light on how digital resilience is being shaped in region…

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Guy Hochman CEO @Genie computing Services on October 7th: a scenario no Risk Management expected 59:23

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פרק חובה לכול מנהל ואיש מקצוע בתחום מערכות המידע השביעי באוקטובר הוא הטראומה הגדולה ביותר שחוותה מדינת ישראל מאז היוסדה, רבות דובר וידובר בנושא אך יש זווית שונה של התמודדות מקצועית של חברת אינטגרציה שלקוחותיה היו הקיבוצים והתעשייה שהותקפה בעוטף עזה. איך מתמודדים עם תרחיש שלא נלקח בחשבון בשום ניהול סיכונים נחשון פינקו מארח את גיא הוכמן המנכ"ל של ג'י…

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S1 E4: What are the 5 ICS Cybersecurity Controls? 20:23

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In this episode, Tom and Don host special guest Michael Hilken, Cyber Physical Engineer at Grimm. The trio review and discuss the Five ICS Cybersecurity Critical Controls. Links from this episode: - Michael Hilken: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-hilken/ - SANS Whitepaper on the The Five ICS Cybersecurity Critical Controls: https://www.sans.org…

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#50 - The Blockchain Socialist: Politics and Breadchain 58:03

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: The Blockchain Socialist Hosted by Joshua Dávila, The Blockchain Socialist explores crypto, decentralization, and political economy from a post-capitalist perspective. Joshua, author of Blockchain Radicals: How Capitalism Ruined Crypto and How to Fix It, has interviewed key figures like Vitalik Buterin, Ethan Buchman…

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EP 59: Automotive Hacking In Your Own Garage 36:15

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Gone are the days when you could repair your own car. Even ICE cars have more electronics than ever before. Alexander Pick is an independent hardware hacker specializing in automotive systems. He says if you start off small, like looking at ECUs, there’s a lot of great research yet to be done by both hobbyists and professionals alike.…