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Simplifying Cyber

Aaron Pritz, Cody Rivers

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This show features an interactive discussion, expert hosts, and guests focused on solving cyber security and privacy challenges in innovative and creative ways. Our goal is for our audience to learn and discover real, tangible, usable ideas that don't require a huge budget to accomplish. Shows like “How It’s Made” have become popular because they explain complicated or largely unknown things in easy terms. This show brings the human element to cyber security and privacy.
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What can the largest diamond heist in history teach us about modern cybersecurity? When $100 million in diamonds vanished from Belgium's supposedly impenetrable Diamond Center vault, it wasn't cutting-edge technology that failed—it was people and processes. Join host Aaron Pritz and senior cybersecurity consultant Rebecca as they unpack the fascina…
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Grace Chi, co-founder and COO of PulseDive, takes us deep into the often overlooked world of cyber threat intelligence networking. Grace has become a passionate advocate for the human connections that power effective security programs, conducting groundbreaking research on how threat intelligence practitioners share information. What makes this con…
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How prepared is your organization for disruption? In our latest episode, we dive deep into the critical topic of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) with cybersecurity expert and new Reveal Risk Director Todd Wilkinson. As digital dependencies grow, the way companies approach BCP must evolve. Todd highlights the shift in ownership from IT department…
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Unlock the secrets of a successful career in cybersecurity with our guest, David Gee, a recently retired industry veteran and author of "The Aspiring CIO and CISO." Amazon: https://a.co/d/9FCsBQR Packt (includes a promotion for the e-book version!): https://www.packtpub.com/en-us/product/the-aspiring-cio-and-ciso-9781835469194?srsltid=AfmBOooJFrNzj…
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Unlock the secrets of effective insider risk management with Marene Allison, the former CISO of Johnson & Johnson, as she takes us on a journey through her illustrious career in cybersecurity. From her intriguing transition from military police to managing IT security for the World Cup, Marene shares captivating stories like thwarting a logic bomb …
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What happens when military intelligence meets professional sports? Our guest, Jack Thompson, Director of InfoSec, Risk, and Compliance at the Indianapolis Colts, brings a unique perspective to cybersecurity in the high-stakes world of professional football. With a career that transitioned from military operations to safeguarding invaluable sports d…
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What if understanding human behavior could be the key to bolstering your organization's cybersecurity? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Bob Casey, a veteran security expert whose career has spanned the FBI, Houston Police Department, and corporate security at a major pharmaceutical company. Bob's journey from handling organized crime o…
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Ever feel like you're just checking boxes when it comes to cyber awareness training? Prepare to revolutionize your approach as Aaron Pritz, Cody Rivers, and special guest Jim Wailes dissect the urgent need for a cyber education metamorphosis. It's time to transform passive training into a vibrant culture of proactive defense, where every employee i…
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Discover the unexpected synergies between spy craft and cybersecurity as Shawnee Delaney, ex-intelligence operative and CEO of Vaillance Group, shares her thrilling escapades and invaluable insights. Her experience, including a thwarted attempt to help capture Osama bin Laden due to miscommunication, offers a unique lens through which we examine th…
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Join Aaron and Cody for this week’s episode of Simply Solving Cyber, where they sit down with the VP of Cybersecurity Operations at Sallie Mae, Steve Lodin, to discuss his experience helping cyber start-ups, his fascination with black holes and space, being a murder-mystery book character, and his extreme passion for all things cybersecurity.…
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Leon Ravenna is the Chief Information Security Officer & Chief Information Officer for Kar Global, a Fortune 1000 company headquartered in the Indianapolis suburb of Carmel, Indiana, with over 5,000 employees across the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom and Europe. Prior to Kar, Leon worked at Interactive Intellgence as well as othe…
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Cody Rivers and Aaron Pritz reboot Simply Solving Cyber for season 2. Jeff Ton returns to the show to talk about the Indy CIO Network and it's expansion to the Indiana CIO Network through acquisition by TechPoint. Cody, Aaron, and Jeff explore important topics of change management, digital transformation, and how cybersecurity connects throughout. …
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Beth StClair joins us to talk about the important topic of burnout in cybersecurity. While not a cybersecurity expert herself, Teddy and Aaron had so many requests about bringing this important topic for the industry more into the light. Beth is the Owner and Principal Consultant at Act Up Consulting. You will learn a bit more of Beth's background …
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On this episode, we talk to John Sileo, who became a cybersecurity expert (the hard way). John Sileo left hi-tech consulting and became an entrepreneur to reclaim his greatest priority - being present, every day, for his wife Mary and their dream of starting a family. Six successful years, a $2M business and two precious daughters later, he lost it…
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Aaron and Teddy connected with Sally Illingworth - all the way from Indianapolis to Australia. Sally is a strategic communications advisor and practitioner with a distinguished ability to assimilate, analyse and interpret information. Sally is highly regarded for her approach to narrative design and influence development. Passionate about communica…
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Ben Phillips is a Director at Katz, Sapper & Miller. He is a trusted advisor, a board member and a volunteer. Ben holds the CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CITP (Certified Information Technology Professional) and CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) designations. Aaron and Teddy connected up with Ben and unpacked his experience in audit …
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Teddy and Aaron talk to Todd Wilkinson, Chief Information Security Architect for Elanco Animal Health. Todd had an interesting journey from supporting a university network, to consulting, to big pharma, and business/analytics roles before pivoting into cybersecurity. The guys enjoyed exploring some of his learnings which helped him formulate his po…
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Aaron and Teddy connect with Scott Shackelford, the Cybersecurity Program Chair at Indiana University. Scott has a mix of legal, business, privacy, and cybersecurity backgrounds and is a dynamic leader and educator. In the show, Scott mentions the Hoosier State of Cybersecurity 2020 report which can be found here: https://news.iu.edu/stories/2020/1…
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Aaron and Teddy sit down with Jason Pennington, Sr Director of Indiana IoT Lab -which connects some of Indiana’s best entrepreneurs, startups, and established partners to bring new and exciting Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to the market. While Jason is not a cybersecurity professional, he is an electrical engineer innovating in the domain of …
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Aaron and Teddy sit down with Chad Boeckmann (CEO, TrustMAPP) to discuss his journey through cyber security and his insights on where "people" and "process" have been critical to success. Chad has over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity and some really intriguing perspectives from having worked on all sides of the table (corporate InfoSec, con…
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Teddy and Aaron talk with Jeff Ton, who recently started full time into his own business doing speaking, coaching, and consulting. They discuss how Jeff had to solve PCI compliance issues with people and process before technology available to his team while working as the CIO of Goodwill. Make sure to check out Jeff's new book, Amplify Your Job Sea…
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“Simply Solving Cyber” is a show highlighting and promoting a more visable focus on "people" and "process" in cybersecurity; within an industry that tends to get dominated by technical solutions and "silver bullet" marketing claims. The focus will be on exploring conversations with cybersecurity leaders and practitioners on their unique solutions /…
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