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Tony Scribner - VMware: Is the Sky Falling?

AVANT Technology Insights - May 01, 2024 09:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
In this episode of Technology Insights, we delve into the evolving Broadcom and VMware situation. Listen in as Niko O'Hara, Senior Analyst of AVANT Analytics, and Tony Scribner, CISO & Field CTO of Ntirety, answer important questions regarding the latest VMware updates. Is the situation as dire ...

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EP170 Redefining Security Operations: Practical Applications of GenAI in the SOC

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - April 29, 2024 14:11 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Payal Chakravarty, Director of Product Management, Google SecOps, Google Cloud Topics: What are the different use cases for GenAI in security operations and how can organizations  prioritize them for maximum impact to their organization? We’ve heard a lot of worries from people that G...

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EP169 Google Cloud Next 2024 Recap: Is Cloud an Island, So Much AI, Bots in SecOps

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - April 22, 2024 14:11 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guests:  no guests (just us!) Topics: What are some of the fun security-related launches from Next 2024 (sorry for our brief “marketing hat” moment!)? Any fun security vendors we spotted “in the clouds”? OK, what are our favorite sessions? Our own, right? Anything else we had time to go to?...

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Andy Bird, Chip Hoisington, Stephen Semmelroth - State of Disruption 2024

AVANT Technology Insights - April 17, 2024 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
In this Technology Insights podcast, the AVANT Analytics team, including AVANT CSO and Analytics Managing Director Alex Danyluk, and Engineering Practice Leads Andy Bird (CX), Chip Hoisington (Cloud/Colo), and Stephen Semmelroth (Security), dive into the state of disruption in technology. Togeth...

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EP168 Beyond Regular LLMs: How SecLM Enhances Security and What Teams Can Do With It

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - April 15, 2024 14:11 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guests:  Umesh Shankar, Distinguished Engineer, Chief Technologist for Google Cloud Security Scott Coull, Head of Data Science Research, Google Cloud Security Topics: What does it mean to “teach AI security”? How did we make SecLM? And also: why did we make SecLM? What can “security trained...

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EP167 Stolen Cards and Fake Accounts: Defending Google Cloud Against Abuse

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - April 08, 2024 14:11 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Speakers:  Maria Riaz, Cloud Counter-Abuse, Engineering Lead, Google Cloud Topics: What is “counter abuse”? Is this the same as security? What does counter-abuse look like for GCP? What are the popular abuse types we face?  Do people use stolen cards to get accounts to then violate the ter...

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James Ochoa - The Acquisition of VMware by Broadcom and How It Impacts Your Business

AVANT Technology Insights - April 03, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
In this episode, Chip Hoisington, Senior Analyst at AVANT Analytics, and James Ochoa, VP of Cloud at Flexential, delve into the VMware situation. Together, they discuss the impacts customers will likely experience as a result of the program updates, as well as the steps organizations can take t...

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EP166 Workload Identity, Zero Trust and SPIFFE (Also Turtles!)

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - April 01, 2024 14:11 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guests: Evan Gilman, co-founder CEO of Spirl Eli Nesterov, co-founder CTO of Spril Topics: Today we have IAM,  zero trust and security made easy. With that intro, could you give us the 30 second version of what a workload identity is and why people need them?  What’s so spiffy about SPIFFE ...

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EP165 Your Cloud Is Not a Pet - Decoding 'Shifting Left' for Cloud Security

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - March 25, 2024 14:11 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Ahmad Robinson,  Cloud Security Architect, Google Cloud Topics: You’ve done a BlackHat webinar where you discuss a Pets vs Cattle mentality when it comes to cloud operations. Can you explain this mentality and how it applies to security? What in your past led you to these insights? ...

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EP164 Quantum Computing: Understanding the (very serious) Threat and Post-Quantum Cryptography

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - March 18, 2024 14:11 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Jennifer Fernick, Senor Staff Security Engineer and UTL, Google Topics: Since one of us (!) doesn't have a PhD in quantum mechanics, could you explain what a quantum computer is and how do we know they are on a credible path towards being real threats to cryptography? How soon do we ne...

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EP163 Cloud Security Megatrends: Myths, Realities, Contentious Debates and Of Course AI

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - March 11, 2024 15:11 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Phil Venables, Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) @ Google Cloud  Topics:  You had this epic 8 megatrends idea in 2021, where are we now with them? We now have 9 of them, what made you add this particular one (AI)? A lot of CISOs fear runaway AI. Hence good ...

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Creating a new future in OneDrive

Sync Up by Microsoft 365 - March 07, 2024 12:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
This week on Sync Up, hosts Stephen Rice and Arvind Mishra sit down with Liz Scoble and Libby McCormick to talk about how we're creating new creation experiences in OneDrive, and across Microsoft 365! After discussing our favorite underrated snacks, the team talks about Create.Microsoft.Com an...

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Chip Hoisington - What's Driving Colo - Repatriation and Real Estate

AVANT Technology Insights - March 06, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Colocation is experiencing a resurgence in popularity! What's behind this renewed interest in popularity? Join Alex Danyluk, Managing Director of AVANT Analytics, and Chip Hoisington, Senior Director of Connectivity, Colo, and Wireless at AVANT, as they delve into the current Colo landscape. Dis...

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EP162 IAM in the Cloud: What it Means to Do It 'Right' with Kat Traxler

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - March 04, 2024 15:11 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Kat Traxler, Security Researcher, TrustOnCloud Topics: What is your reaction to “in the cloud you are one IAM mistake away from a breach”? Do you like it or do you hate it? A lot of people say “in the cloud, you must do IAM ‘right’”. What do you think that means? What is the first or ...

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EP161 Cloud Compliance: A Lawyer - Turned Technologist! - Perspective on Navigating the Cloud

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - February 26, 2024 17:06 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Victoria Geronimo, Cloud Security Architect, Google Cloud Topics: You work with technical folks at the intersection of compliance, security, and cloud. So  what do you do, and where do you find the biggest challenges in communicating across those boundaries? How does cloud make compli...

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Brent Wilford - 2024 Outlook for UC

AVANT Technology Insights - February 21, 2024 10:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
In this episode, Alex Danyluk, Managing Director of AVANT Analytics, and Brent Wilford, Senior Director of Customer Experience and UCaaS at AVANT, focus on the outlook of the UCaaS industry. The good news? Businesses of all sizes can adopt UCaaS from various providers. So, what's the challenge...

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EP160 Don't Cloud Your Judgement: Security and Cloud Migration, Again!

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - February 19, 2024 15:11 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Merritt Baer, Field CTO,  Lacework, ex-AWS, ex-USG Topics: How can organizations ensure that their security posture is maintained or improved during a cloud migration? Is cloud migration a risk reduction move? What are some of the common security challenges that organizations face du...

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EP159 Workspace Security: Built for the Modern Threat. But How?

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - February 12, 2024 15:11 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guests: Emre Kanlikilicer, Senior Engineering Manager @ Google Sophia Gu, Engineering Manager at Google  Topics Workspace makes the claim that unlike other productivity suites available today, it’s architectured for the modern threat landscape. That’s a big claim! What gives Google the abi...

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John Paullin - Allergic to AI? Not So Fast!

AVANT Technology Insights - February 07, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
In this episode, Managing Director of AVANT Analytics, Alex Danyluk, interviews our very own John Paullin, Sales Engineer and Senior Analyst of AVANT Analytics! Together, they discuss what enterprise customers are really asking about in regard to AI in the contact center. John shares his experie...

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From Waterfalls to Weekly Releases—Engineering Excellence with Steven Bailey and John Selbie

Sync Up by Microsoft 365 - February 06, 2024 12:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
On this episode of Sync Up, hosts Stephen Rice and Arvind Mishra sit down with two never-before-heard guests! First up, hear directly from the Corporate Vice President of OneDrive Engineering, Steven Bailey, as he talks through the joys and challenges of managing one of Microsoft's largest ser...

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EP158 Ghostbusters for the Cloud: Who You Gonna Call for Cloud Forensics

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - February 05, 2024 15:01 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Jason Solomon, Security Engineer, Google Topics: Could you share a bit about when you get pulled into incidents and what are your goals when you are? How does that change in the cloud? How do you establish a chain of custody and prove it for law enforcement, if needed? What tooling d...

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EP157 Decoding CDR & CIRA: What Happens When SecOps Meets Cloud

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - January 29, 2024 15:11 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Arie Zilberstein, CEO and Co-Founder at Gem Security Topics:  How does Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) differ from traditional, on-premises detection and response? What are the key challenges of cloud detection and response? Often we lift and shift our teams to Cloud, and not alwa...

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EP156 Living Off the Land and Attacking Critical Infrastructure: Mandiant Incident Deep Dive

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - January 22, 2024 15:11 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Sandra Joyce, VP at Mandiant Intelligence Topics: Could you give us a brief overview of what this power disruption incident was about? This incident involved both Living Off the Land and attacks on operational technology (OT). Could you explain to our audience what these mean and wha...

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EP155 Cyber, Geopolitics, AI, Cloud - All in One Book?

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - January 15, 2024 15:11 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guests: Derek Reveron, Professor and Chair of National Security at the US Naval War College John Savage, An Wang Professor Emeritus of Computer Science of Brown University Topics: You wrote a book on cyber and war, how did this come about and what did you most enjoy learning from the othe...

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EP154 Mike Schiffman: from Blueboxing to LLMs via Network Security at Google

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - January 08, 2024 15:11 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Mike Schiffman, Network Security “UTL” Topics: Given your impressive and interesting history, tell us a few things about yourself? What are the biggest challenges facing network security today based on your experience? You came to Google to work on Network Security challenges. What a...

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Sarah Arnstein - Review of 2023 SASE Gartner Magic Quadrant

AVANT Technology Insights - January 03, 2024 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Recently, one of our podcast hosts, Alex Danyluk was scrolling through LinkedIn and saw that AVANT's resident SASE expert, Sarah Arnstein, was compiling her own write-up on the very first Gartner Magic Quadrant for Single-Vendor SASE Report. From there, this episode was born! Dive into our new e...

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EP153 Kevin Mandia on Cloud Breaches: New Threat Actors, Old Mistakes, and Lessons for All

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - December 18, 2023 15:11 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Kevin Mandia, CEO at Mandiant, part of Google Cloud Topics: When you look back, what were the most surprising cloud breaches in 2023, and what can we learn from them? How were they different from the “old world” of on-prem breaches?  For a long time it’s felt like incident response ha...

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EP152 Trust, Security and Google's Annual Transparency Report

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - December 11, 2023 15:11 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Michee Smith, Director, Product Management for Global Affairs Works, Google Topics: What is Google Annual Transparency Report and how did we get started doing this?  Surely the challenge of a transparency report is that there are things we can’t be transparent about, how do we balance...

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Todd Cadieux - AI, Where Are We Today and Where Are We Going

AVANT Technology Insights - December 06, 2023 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
In this episode, John Paullin, AVANT Analytics Senior Analyst, and Todd Cadieux, RVP of Solution Consulting at Five9, are going to talk about everybody's favorite buzzword - you guessed it - AI, AKA Artificial Intelligence. They explore how it fits into today’s modern contact center and what ca...

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EP151 Cyber Insurance in the Cloud Era: Balancing Protection, Data and Risks

Cloud Security Podcast by Google - December 04, 2023 15:11 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Guest: Monica Shokrai, Head Of Business Risk and Insurance For Google Cloud  Topics: Could you give us the 30 second run down of what cyber insurance is and isn't? Can you tie that to clouds? How does the cloud change it? Is it the case that now I don't need insurance for some of the "old sc...

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