In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Houston Hopkins, Director CyberSecurity, Capital One Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Houston Hopkins - Linkedin @houstonhopkins In this episode, Houston & Ashish spoke about What was your path into CyberSecurity? How Capital one pioneered as bank moving into AWS Cloud? What immediate security challenges does Cloud Security in a Hybrid world look like, without going into tools. Do you prefer to use AWS ...
Oct 11, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 43
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Caleb Sima, VP - Security, Databricks Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Caleb Sima - Linkedin @CalebSima In this episode, Caleb & Ashish spoke about What was your path into CyberSecurity? Bulletin Board vs IRC What is Cloud Security? Are security challenges harder or difficult between Enterprise vs Cloud built companies? What are the challenges for migrating from on-premise to cloud? What are your though...
Oct 04, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 42
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Jerome Walter, Security Modernisation, Director, VMWare Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Jerome Walter - Linkedin @JWalter In this episode, Jerome & Ashish spoke about What is with the title - Security Modernisation? What is Security Chaos Engineering? What is Chaos Engineering Experiments? Example of a Chaos Engineering Experiment Are the experiments running continuously or point in time? How do we bal...
Sep 27, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 41
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition for Cloud Security Podcast, we spoke with Alexander J Yawn - ISC2 Miami Board Member | NABCRMP Founding Board Member Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishraja Guest: Alexander J Yawn - Linkedin @AJYawn In this episode, AJ & Ashish spoke about What was your path into CyberSecurity? What does Compliance in Cloud mean for you? What is Shared Responsibility? How is Compliance different in a Hybrid world? For anyone who used to audit on-pr...
Sep 20, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 40
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Alexandre Sieira - Founder @ Tenchi Security Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Alexandre Sieira - Twitter @AlexandreSieira In this episode, Alex & Ashish spoke about What was your path into CyberSecurity? What does Cloud Security mean for you? How is Security different in a cloud world? What are the kind of Identities in AWS? What are the challenges with IT? Identity in AWS vs Identity in Azure? Best pra...
Sep 13, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 39
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with David O’Brien, MVP Azure , Argos Founder Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: David O'Brien - Twitter @david_obrien In this episode, David & Ashish spoke about What does Cloud Security in Azure mean for you? What is Identity & Access Management? What is IAM from Hybrid vs in Cloud? How does this compare to identity in AWS IAM/Organisations? What kind of Human Users exist in Azure? What kind of Robot Use...
Sep 06, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 38
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Gaurav Kumar, co-founder of RedLock (now part of Palo Alto Prisma Cloud). Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Gaurav Kumar - Linkedin In this episode, Gaurav & Ashish spoke about What was your path into CyberSecurity What does Cloud Security mean for you? If I am starting in Cloud today, do I need a CSPM? Do I need a CSPM if I am in multi-cloud with a small foot print? Story behind Gartner not recognising ...
Aug 30, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 37
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Darpan Shah, Cloud Security Engineer. Darpan has 8 AWS Certificates, 6 GCP certificates and at his work, he works on both Google Cloud and AWS. Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Darpan Shah - Website In this episode, Darpan & Ashish spoke about What was your path into CyberSecurity or your current role? What does Cloud Security mean for you? Where does a Startup starting in Google Cloud start for Securit...
Aug 23, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 36
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Nicholas Hughes, CEO of EITR Technologies. Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Nicholas Hughes - Linkedin In this episode, Nicholas & Ashish spoke about Your path into CyberSecurity What does Cloud Security mean for you? Where does one start when it comes to starting today in Azure? What’s the highest level of segregation that one can have in Azure? What does an Azure AD Tenant & Azure Subscription loo...
Aug 16, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 35
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Clint Gibler Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Clint Gibler - Linkedin In this episode, Clint & Ashish spoke about Your path into CyberSecurity What does Cloud Security mean for you? What does application security mean for you? What makes a good metrics for an effective security team? Principles, mindsets, and methodologies of highly effective security teams What is SAST, DAST Any open source tools that ...
Aug 09, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 34
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Tanya Janca, Founder, SheHacksPurple & WeHackPurple. Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Tanya Janca - Linkedin Tanya & Ashish spoke about Who is Tanya Janca? :) What was your path into CyberSecurity or your current role? What has professional life been after leaving Microsoft? What does Cloud Security mean for you? What is Application Security or AppSec? Tanya Janca’s Book - “Alice and Bob learn Appli...
Aug 02, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 33
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Aaron Rinehart, CTO Co-Founder Verica. This is episode not to miss. Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Aaron Rinehart - Linkedin Aaron & Ashish spoke about Who is A-aran? :) What was your path into CyberSecurity or your current role? What is Chaos Engineering? Is Fuzzing part of Chaos Engineering? Is Chaos Engineering for SREs? Is there an example of application fault injection from a cloud perspective? W...
Aug 02, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 32
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Parul Kharub, CISSP, HMM. Parul has spent number of years in the Operational Technology (OT) space building cybersecurity strategy and if you in the OT space or want to do cybersecurity in this space. This is episode not to miss. Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Parul Kharub - Linkedin Parul & Ashish spoke about What was your path into CyberSecurity or your current role? What does Cloud Security mean fo...
Jul 19, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 31
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Abbas Kudrati, CyberSecurity Advisor for Microsoft Asia Pacific Region. Abbas has previously worked in various large companies as a CISO and continues to share and support Microsoft Azure customers understand security in a world of cloud. This is episode not to miss. Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Abbas Kudrati - Linkedin Abbas & Ashish spoke about What was your path into CyberSecurity or your current...
Jul 12, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 30
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Darpan Shah, Cloud Security Engineer. Darpan has 8 AWS Certificates, 6 GCP certificates and at his work, he works on both Google Cloud and AWS. This is episode not to miss. Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Darpan Shah - Website Darpan & Ashish spoke about What was your path into CyberSecurity or your current role? What does Cloud Security mean for you? What public cloud provider do you focus on? What ma...
Jul 05, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 29
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Christopher Hughes, CISSP, Cloud Security Engineer. Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Chris Hughes - Linkedin Chris & Ashish spoke about What was Chris’s path into CyberSecurity & Cloud Security? What is a Cloud Security Engineer? What does Cloud Security mean in AWS or Azure or GCP context? For any Students/SysAdmins/developers listening, who want to get into the field (certification etc) Have doing...
Jun 28, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 28
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Edwin Kwan, Head of Application and Software Security at Tyro payments. Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Edwin Kwan - Twitter @edkwan Edwin & Ashish spoke about What was Edwin’s path into CyberSecurity? What is AppSec for people who don't know? What is the difference between Application Security and Software Security? Is being a developer an advantage going into Application Security? Is AppSec any diffe...
Jun 21, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 27
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Alannah Guo, Founder of 0xCC & Pentester. Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Alannah Guo - Twitter @AlannahGuo Alannah & Ashish spoke about What was your path into CyberSecurity? What's the best way to get into pentesting? Do you have to be a fan of gaming/star wars/mr robot to be connect with fellow cybersecurity people? Is it important to technical as a women to be respected by male colleagues in cy...
Jun 14, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 26
In this episode sponsored by Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Francesco Cipollone, Chapter Chair (UK), Cloud Security Alliance Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Francesco Cipollone - Twitter @Frances07789950 Francesco & Ashish spoke about Why would someone choose Google Cloud over AWS or Azure? What does Security in Google Cloud look like for those using other cloud? Is making Terraform a universal script for multi-cloud environment, great idea? Is multi-clou...
Jun 07, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 25
In this episode sponsored by Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Graeme Cantu-Park, CISO of Matilion Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Graeme Cantu-Park - Linkedin What is culture - why is it important and how does it intersect with security? How is culture done right for remote employees, thanks COVID! Why is culture in Growth organisations so important? Can you tell me some examples from experience of what worked well there? Security often isn't included in a grow...
May 31, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 24
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Alissa Knight, Car Hacker, Author, Cybersecurity Influencer and Entrepreneur Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Alissa Knight - Twitter @alissaknight What is a Connected Car? What is API? How do I secure APIs? How can someone secure API for Connected Cars? What should you do to monitor API? Can I buy a Tesla? Apple has API to record body contact, which cannot be turned OFF COVID Safe apps and the future of ho...
May 24, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 23
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with Tim Heckman, Sr. SRE Netflix. Host: Ashish Rajan - Twitter @hashishrajan Guest: Tim Heckman What is SRE? Is it helpful to have SRE team when you already have a Security team? What does Security in Netflix look like? How can people scale maturity in security when dealing with cloud and multi-cloud? ShowNotes and Episode Transcript on www.cloudsecuritypodcast.tv Twitter - @kaizenteq @hashishrajan @theckman...
May 17, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 22
In this episode of the Virtual Coffee with Ashish edition, we spoke with @Taylor Hersom about Why do CyberSecurity Professionals need to think about talking Cyber Security to the board? What kind of cybersecurity metrics works best for Board? Is Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt (FUD) the right way to approach presenting cybersecurity to the board? FAIR methodology to put $ value against each RISK - Risk and Governance is a great space to start for those who want to start in cybersecurity but are not too...
May 10, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 21
In this episode, we sit with Chris Cochran & Ronald Eddings from Hacker Valley Studio . Chris Cochran & Ronald Eddings from Hacker Valley Studio & Ashish spoke about How did you get into CyberSecurity? What is Cloud Security? Is multi-cloud a thing? What is a good maturity in the Cloud Security space? How does Security change in a world of COVID19? What are people not talking enough about cloud security ? Mentorship and CyberSecurity Podcast More info and show notes transcript on www...
May 03, 2020•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 20
In this episode, we sit with Abhay Bhargav, CTO, we45. Abhay & Ashish spoke about What is Cloud Security? Is multi-cloud a thing? What is DevSecOps? What is a good maturity in the DevSecOps space? What’s a free tool to get started today for developers? What about starting with Threat Modelling as a beginner? Doing Application Security (AppSec) at scale, what does that look like? How does Security change in a world of serverless? Can there be too many functions? Lack of servers in serverless,...
Apr 26, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 19
In this episode, we are covering a trending topic CORONAVIRUS OR COVID19 and how it is affecting businesses around me and my friends & colleagues. I also talk about my personal challenge with starting a new job in this COVID world with a remote team. I hope you are reaching out to your friends and family to check on them and staying indoors to keep the community safe too. You can reach me on ashish@kaizenteq.com Ashish's Website: www.ashishrajan.com Previous episodes videos are available on ...
Apr 19, 2020•10 min•Season 1Ep. 18
In this episode, we sit with Merritt Baer, Principal Security Architect, AWS. Merritt & Ashish spoke about What is Cloud Security? What does security look like in a mature organisation? How can security integrate into the business? How does AWS do it? What is the AWS Rapid Prototyping team? What are the signs of an organisation with mature security? Importance of being technical as a women in cybersecurity? What is Tech and Roses Group? More info and show notes on www.cloudsecuritypodcast.tv...
Apr 11, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 17
In this episode, we sit with Michael Fuller, Cloud Centre of Excellence, Atlassian . Michael & Ashish spoke about Importance of being standardisation of security across the cloud footprint? Challenges of having standardised security when a M&A bring companies which are lot more mature in cloud? What were the challenges of implementing this in a global company like Atlassian? How do you classify maturity in cloud? What does the maturity scale look for you? How do global teams at Atlassian...
Apr 05, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 16
In this episode, we sit with Fareedah Shaheed, Online Safety and Security Strategist @Sekuva . Fareedah & Ashish spoke about Importance of being technical for women in cybersecurity? Challenges of training cybersecurity to a non-technical audience? How to work safely from home during COVID Season? Example of SCAMs for elderly during this time? How to start building a cybersecurity online course? More info and show notes on www.cloudsecuritypodcast.tv Twitter - @kaizenteq @hashishrajan @cyber...
Mar 29, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 15
In this episode, we sit with Will Bengtson, Director for Threat Detection and Response, Hashicorp. Will & Ashish spoke about What is Cloud Native & Cloud Security? How do you start with Threat Detection and Incident Response in AWS? Measuring Maturity for response to threats in Cloud? How can people work from home, Hashicorp has been 90% remote since the beginning More info and show notes on www.cloudsecuritypodcast.tv Twitter - @kaizenteq @hashishrajan @WillBengtson(__muscles)...
Mar 22, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 14