Podcast
Beyond the Firewall
Hosted by MetaCompliance · EN
Beyond the Firewall shines a light on the complexities and challenges surrounding the importance of human behaviour on Cyber Security and Compliance.
We will explore how people are at the center of information security and data protection and the challenges of truly engaging your users to create change in their behaviour.
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Episodes
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Choices Choices: Behavioural Science and Cyber-Compliance
Jun 17, 202400:41:53Tap to summarizeYour staff’s split-second decisions, like clicking an innocent link, could be the unsuspecting gateway to a security nightmare! Join Christian Hunt and Robert O'Brien as they delve into effective strategies aimed at shaping staff security behaviours and mitigating the risks associated with security missteps. This 45-minute webcast will discuss: • The intricacies of human behaviour and why people make the choices they do. • Common pitfalls in cyber awareness training and techniques to guide staff towards the correct choices. • Behavioural science strategies to fortify your security measures. • The role of senior leadership in setting an example.
Transcribe →Cyber Shock Absorber or Sin Eater? A Cyber Security State of the Nation for 2024
Jun 17, 202400:40:16Tap to summarizeStep into the future with our upcoming webcast as we delve into the intricacies of defence strategy in the age of AI and automation. In this 45-minute session, we will navigate through the challenges that lie ahead, shedding light on the indispensable role played by those entrusted with the security of our organisations and societies. Explore: • The looming threat posed by Gen-AI and deepfakes. • The positive aspects of generative AI and its potential benefits. • Who is responsible for confronting and mitigating these evolving risks. • The critical role of a CISO in safeguarding against emerging threats. • Best practices to fortify against the ever-changing landscape of cyber threats.
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How to Make Offensive Security your Cyber Defence Superpower
May 26, 202300:43:53Tap to summarizeCyber attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated and frequent, making it critical to adopt a proactive approach to cyber security. Listen to our podcast, ‘How to Make Offensive Security your Cyber Defence Superpower’ and explore how you can identify and remediate security vulnerabilities before they can be exploited by attackers. During this 45-minute session, we’ll cover: • Understanding the concept of offensive security and why it’s crucial for cyber security. • How to integrate offensive security to bolster your defence against threats. • The often-overlooked importance of physical security.Guest speaker - Phillip Wylie, Security Solutions Specialist at CYE.
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Privileged User Awareness: The Keys to the Kingdom
May 4, 202300:40:51Tap to summarizePrivileged Accounts = Targeted Accounts. Once compromised, these privileged credentials give hackers the "keys to the kingdom," allowing them to gain access to your most sensitive and critical information. Listen to our podcast, ‘Privileged User Awareness: The Keys to the Kingdom’ and learn the steps you can take to secure privileged user accounts and mitigate risks. During this 45-minute session, we will cover: • The problem with privileged user accounts • How cybercriminals target and exploit privileged users • The steps organisations can take to mitigate risksGuest speaker: Joseph Carson, Delinea’s Chief Security Scientist and Advisory CISO
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Could Social Engineering Exist Without Email?
Mar 9, 202300:40:50Tap to summarizeSocial engineering takes many forms, but email continues to be the most attractive attack vector for hackers to get a footing into our personal and professional lives. In our podcast, "Could Social Engineering Exist Without Email," we will examine why email remains a favoured target for malicious attacks and explore ways for organisations to fortify their defences. During this 45-minute episode, we will cover:· The story of renowned social engineer and email prankster James Linton.· The reasons why email is a prime target for exploitation.· Best practices for conducting phishing simulations and avoiding a shame culture.· Strategies for creating effective email awareness campaigns that engage users.Guest speaker - Social Engineer and Email Prankster, James Linton.
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Get Smart about Smartphone Cyber Security
Jan 26, 202300:40:32Tap to summarizeOur smartphones are always an arm’s length away, but how aware are we of the security risks they pose? Smartphones are a portal into our increasingly digital-first lives. Should they fall into the wrong hands, they’re a potential treasure trove of information. Our podcast, ‘Get Smart about Smartphone Cyber Security’, explores the cyber risks posed by smartphones and how to mitigate them. This 45-minute podcast discusses:• The impact smartphones have had on our lives • How smartphones have evolved to become a significant risk vector• The cyber risks smartphones potentially pose • How organisations can minimise smartphone security threatsGuest speaker: Jenny Radcliffe, The People Hacker
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The Reality of Securing C-Suite Support for Human Security
Dec 2, 202200:36:20Tap to summarizeC-suite engagement is essential to embed the culture and tone necessary for effective cyber risk management. Despite the reality that cyber attacks are evolving and becoming more complex, making cyber security a C-level priority is no easy endeavour.Our podcast, ‘The Reality of Securing C-Suite Support for Human Security’, explores the challenges with leadership support in cyber security, and the approach to gain buy-in at an executive level.This 40-minute podcast will discuss:• Why buy-in from the top is important for security awareness program success• Challenges in engaging and maintaining leadership participation• Tips and tricks to make senior management see the benefit of robust cyber security programsGuest speaker: Todd Wade is a Chief Information Security Officer for Fintech / Technology companies, with 20+ years’ experience in all thing's cyber security, technology and risk. Author of Cybercrime: Protecting your business, your family and yourself.
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Business Benefits on Information Security Frameworks
Nov 3, 202200:40:51Tap to summarizeThe speed at which technology and cybercrime rapidly evolve makes it increasingly difficult for organisations to remain cyber-secure and compliant.Consequently, the need to implement effective Information Security frameworks has heightened. With these frameworks in place, organisations can define the processes and procedures to assess, monitor, and mitigate cyber risk.Our upcoming webcast, ‘Business Benefits of Information Security Frameworks’, explores the business value of Information Security frameworks and how to build a robust cyber security strategy.This 45-minute podcast will discuss:• The why and what of standards, regulations, policies, and frameworks• Business benefits associated with Information Security frameworks• Pitfalls to watch out for when engaging with Information Security frameworks• How to best approach ISO 27001 certificationsGuest speaker - Brian Honan, BH Consulting CEO
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Cyber Security Awareness for Dummies
Oct 12, 202200:24:38Tap to summarizeJoin award-winning cyber security thought leader and Cyber Security Awareness for Dummies author, Robert O’Brien as he offers a best practice approach to tackling staff awareness campaigns and improving employee security behaviours.In this podcast we will cover:The modern Cyber Security landscape and secure working from home challengesDetermining what Cyber Security awareness means for your organisationThe challenges of changing organisational security cultureThe importance of policies to establish safe baselinesHow to set up a staff awareness programTop 10 cyber awareness tips
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Best Practice for Cyber Security Awareness Month
Sep 29, 202200:39:30Tap to summarizeCyber Security Awareness Month, celebrated every October, helps to highlight the importance of cyber security and the collective effort required to prevent cyber attacks. However, a month-long initiative is not enough to make a real, long-lasting impact on staff security behaviours. Our podcast, ‘Best Practice for Cyber Security Awareness Month’, explores how organisations can make the most of Cyber Security Awareness Month and keep security top of mind all year round. This 40-minute podcast will discuss: • Cyber fatigue and the difficulty of engaging users • Tips for planning Cyber Security Awareness Month • Maintaining momentum and employee engagement throughout the year • Ongoing cyber awareness certifications • Thinking outside the box when it comes to cyber initiativesSpecial Guest: Lauren Zink, Security Culture, Awareness and Training Manager at Indeed.
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