Advancing Cyber

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Advancing Cyber breaks down the leading issues in cybersecurity – incidents, law, public policy, and technology – from diverse expert perspectives to highlight what really matters. Hosted by Cristin Flynn Goodwin, cyber law and policy expert for 25 years with the world’s largest technology companies, Advancing Cyber brings together experts in cybersecurity technology, law, and policy to explore current issues and trends impacting cyber. Episodes will explore incidents, technologies, legal, policy, and regulatory developments, and strategic responses from different perspectives. Join the security community and Advancing Cyber on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.

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DeepSeek: AI’s Sputnik Moment or Not Good Enough for Prime Time?

In this episode of Advancing Cyber , Cristin Flynn Goodwin unpacks the growing concerns surrounding DeepSeek , a Chinese AI provider driving headlines for its powerful AI model built with cheaper and lower-power chips than its Western counterparts. While this breakthrough raises questions about AI efficiency and affordability, it sparks serious privacy concerns , and many have been quick to point out that DeepSeek’s Terms of Service clearly show compliance with laws and government requests in th...

Feb 11, 2025•8 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Europe’s Cyber Regulations Come into Force – and What It Means for US Companies

The EU has taken the lead in cybersecurity regulation, and the business impacts are already being felt worldwide. On this episode of Advancing Cyber , Cristin Flynn Goodwin is joined by Chris Hale, Senior Director for Cyber and National Security Law at Cisco, and Emily Lemaire, Financial Services Regulatory Lawyer at Covington & Burling, to unpack Europe’s leading cybersecurity regulations – the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), Network Information Systems Directive (NIS) 2.0, and the C...

Feb 03, 2025•59 min•Season 1Ep. 5

The Evolution of Information Sharing in Cybersecurity

Information sharing used to be about trusted exchanges with those who had data to trade. Today, that information comes from the multi-billion-dollar threat intelligence industry and the experts who hunt threat actors and cyber criminals. On this episode of Advancing Cyber, Cyber Threat Alliance President and CEO Michael Daniel and Professor and cyber threat intelligence expert Sergio Caltagirone explore how threat intelligence has matured into one of the fastest growing segments of our industry ...

Nov 27, 2024•54 min•Ep. 4

Who’s in Charge? Restoring Cloud Services in a Major Incident or Disaster

Natural disasters have been hitting the United States hard in 2024, and programs designed to help ensure telecommunications resiliency have been working well in the background to keep people connected and facilitate response. In this episode of Advancing Cyber , host Cristin Flynn Goodwin, joined by telecommunications policy expert Kathryn Condello and telecommunications and cybersecurity veteran Marcus Sachs, addresses a critical problem: what happens when cloud services are taken offline at su...

Oct 31, 2024•46 min•Ep. 3

Artificial Intelligence: Critical Infrastructure, or too early to tell?

At the heart of the debate on this episode of Advancing Cyber is a fundamental question: Is “artificial intelligence” itself a critical infrastructure? Join host Cristin Flynn Goodwin, legal expert David Simon, policy leader Jason Healey, and technical expert Jesper Johanssen as they talk through a hypothetical nation state attack against AI to unpack how government and industry would respond. The experts weigh the risks and benefits of regulation, increased sector coordination and collaboration...

Sep 20, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Blue Screens and Liability, Cyber and AI Regulation, and Disinformation Fails at the Olympics

The CrowdStrike aftermath, the rise of AI regulations that can’t keep pace with technical change, and nation state actors testing and using AI in cyberattacks. In this premiere episode of Advancing Cyber, host Cristin Flynn Goodwin is joined by Jason Kikta, CISO at Automox, Jen Ellis, Founder of NextJen Security, and Jessica Herrera-Flanigan, Partner at Monument Advocacy, to dive deep and dissect recent cyber events. With differing points of views, they explore the implications of the CrowdStrik...

Aug 16, 2024•57 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Advancing Cyber

Aug 12, 2024•3 min