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Hands-On Defense: Markus Schober on DFIR, Labs, and Building Better Blue Teamers
In this episode of Simply Defensive, Josh Mason and Wade Wells sit down with Markus Schober, founder of Blue Cape Security, to talk all things digital forensics, incid...
Cyber Threat Intelligence for Blue Teams with Jordan Kalm (Morado COO)
From Army recon missions to building Morado, COO Jordan Kalm reveals how military intelligence tactics translate into modern cyber threat intelligence. In this Simply ...
How a Detective Became the Ginger Hacker: SOC Life, Job Hunts & Blue Team Wisdom
From the streets to the SOC. 💻In this episode of Simply Defensive, Josh Mason and Wade Wells talk with Andrew Crotty — aka Ginger Hacker. A former detective turned Tie...
Automating the Blue Team | Kevin Mata (Swimlane) on SOAR & AI in Cybersecurity
Automation is changing the way defenders work. In this episode of Simply Defensive, we sit down with Kevin Mata, Director of Cloud Operations at Swimlane, to talk abou...
Inside Hack Defender Academy: Gamified Malware Training for Blue Teamers
Ready to level up your defensive cybersecurity skills? In this episode of Simply Defensive, Josh Mason and Wade Wells sit down with Dan Regalado and Belem — the founde...
Rob Allen (ThreatLocker) on Zero Trust, Proactive Security, and Ransomware Prevention
In Season 4, Episode 4 of Simply Defensive, hosts Josh Mason and Wade Wells sit down with Rob Allen, Chief Product Officer at ThreatLocker, to dive deep into the world...
Why Your CISO Needs a “Shut Up, Boss” Button
What if GitHub sucks for security detections—and AI is finally good enough to replace it?Join Josh Mason and Wade Wells as they sit down with Aaron Mog, the outspoken ...
Why Jack in the Box Might Have the Best Security Team in Fast Food
How does a Navy fire control tech who once wrangled a six-barrel death robot become the head of security operations at Jack in the Box? In this episode of Simply Defen...
Coffee Is Your Top Supply Chain Risk: A Conversation with Kyle Kelly
SOC analysts, detection engineers, and pentesters—you’re not imagining it: software supply chain security is a dumpster fire 🔥. In this episode of Simply Defensive, we...
S3 E8: Innovations in Cybersecurity: A Conversation with Threat Locker's John Liliston
In the final episode of Season 3 on Simply Defensive, hosts Josh Mason and Wade Wells welcome John Liliston, the Product Director at ThreatLocker.John shares his journ...
S3 E7: Cybersecurity Chat with Chuck Sapp | From Military Service to Cyber Awareness
Join hosts Josh and Wade as they sit down with Charles (Chuck) Sapp, a seasoned cybersecurity expert and security awareness specialist. In this episode, Chuck shares h...
S3 E6: From Submarines to Cybersecurity - Navigating Small Business Security
Welcome to another episode of Simply Defensive! In this installment, hosts Josh Mason and Wade Wells are joined by cybersecurity expert James Bierly.James shares his u...
S3 E5: The Ultimate Guide to Detection as Code and Blue Team Tactics with David French
Join hosts Josh Mason and Wade Wells as they sit down with David French for an insightful episode of Simply Defensive.Discover David's journey from coding CCTV systems...
S3 E4: Breaking Barriers in Cybersecurity with Eddie Miro
Josh Mason and Wade Wells bring us an exciting episode of Simply Defensive, featuring special guest Eddie Miro. Eddie shares his journey in cybersecurity, offering ins...
S3 E3: Unlocking the Secrets of OPSEC - A Deep Dive with Mitch Cohen
In this episode of Simply Defensive, hosts Josh Mason and Wade Wells welcome Mitch Cohen, privacy and OPSEC expert from flare.io.Mitch shares his journey to becoming a...
S3 E2: Navigating the Cybersecurity Landscape with Edna Johnson - From Developer to Threat Hunter
Navigating the Cybersecurity Landscape with Edna Johnson: From Developer to Threat HunterJoin hosts Josh Mason and Wade Wells as they welcome Edna Johnson, a vibrant a...
S3 E1: Building Effective Cyber Defense Teams with Fletus Poston III
In this episode of Simply Defensive, hosts Josh Mason and Wade Wells are joined by special guest Fletus Poston III, a seasoned cyber defense expert with nearly 18 year...
S2 E8: SOC Challenges, Trends, and Community Wisdom with Reanna Schultz
In this episode of Simply Defensive, hosts Josh Mason and Wade Wells are joined by Reanna Schultz, a renowned cyber influencer and SOC manager. Reanna shares her journ...
S2 E7: Understanding Mac Security - Challenges and Insights with Slava Konstantinov
Understanding Mac Security: Challenges and Insights with Slava KonstantinovIn this episode of Simply Defensive, hosts Josh Mason and Wade Wells are joined by Slava Kon...
S2 E6: Navigating OT Security - An Inside Look with Lesley Carhart
In this episode of Simply Defensive, hosts Josh Mason and Wade Wells welcome the highly esteemed Leslie Carhart from Dragos.We step into the world of industrial cybers...