In an era where personal and professional lives are increasingly intertwined in the digital realm, the security of high-profile individuals extends far beyond corporate firewalls. Executives, board members, and high-net-worth individuals face growing threats not just to their businesses but also to their families and personal lives. The convergence of cybersecurity and physical security has never been more evident, and BlackCloak is at the forefront of addressing this modern challenge. In this e...
Mar 05, 2025•30 min•Ep. 2323
Guest: Guest: Joanne Higgins 👉 https://laist.com/podcasts/la-made _____________________________ Host: Marco Ciappelli , Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [ @ITSPmagazine ] and Host of Redefining Society & Technology Podcast Visit Marco's website 👉 https://www.marcociappelli.com _____________________________ This Episode’s Sponsors BlackCloak 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbcweb _____________________________ Show Notes Blog: The moon landing was one of humanity’s most celebrated achievements—a technologi...
Mar 04, 2025•38 min•Ep. 2322
Guest: Gary Hayslip , CISO, SoftBank Investment Advisors LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ghayslip/ Website: cisodrg.com/biographies/gary-hayslip/ Host: Dr. Rebecca Wynn On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/rebecca-wynn ________________________________ This Episode’s Sponsors Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network ________________________________ Episode De...
Mar 04, 2025•16 min•Ep. 2321
⬥GUEST⬥ Jake Braun , Acting Principal Deputy National Cyber Director, The White House | On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-braun-77372539/ ⬥HOST⬥ Host: Sean Martin , Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [ @ITSPmagazine ] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [ @RedefiningCyber ] | On ITSPmagazine: https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martin ⬥EPISODE NOTES⬥ Cybersecurity is often framed as a battle between attackers and defenders, but what happens when hackers take on a different role—one of...
Mar 03, 2025•41 min•Ep. 2320
The intersection of cybersecurity and healthcare is more critical than ever, as technology continues to shape the way patient care is delivered. At HIMSS 2025 in Las Vegas, we sat down with Lee Kim, Senior Principal of Cybersecurity and Privacy at HIMSS , to discuss the pressing security challenges facing healthcare organizations, the role of artificial intelligence, and the balance between innovation and risk. AI in Healthcare: Promise and Peril Artificial intelligence is rapidly being adopted ...
Mar 03, 2025•28 min•Ep. 2319
Title: The Art of Being Random, Ravioli In London, Having Unscripted Conversations, and Writing Magical Short Stories for Kids and the Young at Heart Some people meticulously plan their podcasts, carefully outlining each segment, scripting the perfect transitions, and staying laser-focused on a central theme. This is not that podcast. Nope! Welcome to Random and Unscripted , where Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli hit record and let the conversation take on a life of its own. No structure, no rule...
Mar 02, 2025•36 min•Ep. 2318
Guest | Keith Cowing , Creator / Editor, NASA Watch and Astrobiology.com On Twitter | https://x.com/keithcowing On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-cowing-9b94076/ On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/keith.cowing Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ This Episode’s Sponsors Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-i...
Mar 01, 2025•40 min•Ep. 2317
The latest On Location with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli episode takes listeners behind the scenes of the NAMM 2025 show, featuring a vibrant discussion with John Mlynczak, NAMM President and CEO. The conversation is not just a recap of an incredible event but a celebration of music’s enduring power and the evolving role of technology in the music industry. A Legacy of Music and Community Founded in 1901, NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) has become the world’s largest trade asso...
Mar 01, 2025•39 min•Ep. 2316
Guest: Stephen Jay Schwartz , Website | https://www.stephenjayschwartz.com/ _____________________________ Host: Marco Ciappelli , Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [ @ITSPmagazine ] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast & Audio Signals Podcast Website: https://www.marcociappelli.com _____________________________ Episode Title: The Rhythm of Storytelling: From Screenwriting to Novels with Stephen Jay Schwartz Guest: Stephen Jay Schwartz Short Intro: How does storytelling change across books, movies...
Feb 28, 2025•52 min•Ep. 2315
During the HIMSS Global Conference 2025 in Las Vegas, Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli sat down with Ryan Patrick, Vice President of Adoption at HITRUST, for an insightful conversation about cybersecurity and risk management in healthcare. Rather than a traditional recap of the conference session, this discussion explores the critical role HITRUST plays in helping healthcare organizations navigate regulatory requirements, manage risk, and ensure patient safety through robust cybersecurity practic...
Feb 27, 2025•24 min•Ep. 2314
Guests: Evelina Van Mensel On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/evavanmensel Martin Nedev , CEO of Enthela On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/company/enthela Hosts: Alejandro Juárez Crawford On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/alejandro-juarez-crawford Miriam Plavin-Masterman On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/miriam-plavin-masterman ______________________ Episode Introduction In this episode of W...
Feb 27, 2025•50 min•Ep. 2313
The latest episode of the On Location series, recorded at ThreatLocker's Zero Trust World 2025 in Orlando, brings forward a deep and practical conversation about implementing Zero Trust principles in real-world environments. Hosted by Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin, this episode features Avi Solomon, CIO of a law firm with nearly 30 years in IT and a strong focus on cybersecurity. The Journey to Proactive Security Avi Solomon shares his experience transitioning from traditional security models ...
Feb 26, 2025•16 min•Ep. 2312
At ThreatLocker's Zero Trust World 2025 in Orlando, Kieran Human, Special Projects Engineer at ThreatLocker, showcased the practical dangers of everyday cybersecurity threats through engaging, hands-on labs. Attendees, ranging from CISOs to IT technicians, were offered the chance to experience real-world hacking scenarios using devices like the infamous “rubber ducky.” The Rubber Ducky Experience The rubber ducky, which resembles a standard USB drive, acts as a keyboard when plugged into a compu...
Feb 26, 2025•8 min•Ep. 2311
Recorded during ThreatLocker Zero Trust World 2025 in Orlando, this episode of the On Location series features an engaging conversation with Alex Benton, Special Projects at ThreatLocker. Benton shares insights from his Metasploit lab, a beginner-friendly session that demonstrates the power of tools like Metasploit and Nmap in cybersecurity. The lab’s objective is clear: to illustrate how easily unpatched systems can be exploited and reinforce the critical need for consistent patch management. U...
Feb 26, 2025•8 min•Ep. 2310
In this episode of the On Location series recorded for HIMSS 2025 in Las Vegas, hosts Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin sit down with Albe Zakes, Director of Strategic Communications at HIMSS, to discuss the transformative impact of technology on healthcare and the upcoming conference’s role in driving innovation. HIMSS, a global society of health and technology professionals, brings together leaders, clinicians, practitioners, and innovators to harness the power of information and technology for ...
Feb 26, 2025•21 min•Ep. 2309
At ThreatLocker Zero Trust World 2025 in Orlando, Art Ocain, VP of Cybersecurity & Incident Response at Airiam, shared valuable insights into applying zero trust principles to incident response. The conversation, hosted by Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin, highlighted the critical role of zero trust in preparing for and managing security incidents. The Zero Trust Mindset in Incident Response Ocain discussed how zero trust methodology—embracing the principles of "assume breach" and "always ver...
Feb 25, 2025•14 min•Ep. 2308
This episode of the “On Location” series, recorded during ThreatLocker Zero Trust World 2025 in Orlando, features an insightful conversation with Amanda Makowsky, Solution Engineer at ThreatLocker. Amanda shares how ThreatLocker maintains a human touch in cybersecurity while delivering robust solutions for organizations of all sizes. The Human Element in Technology Amanda explains how ThreatLocker emphasizes human interaction from the first demo through implementation and beyond. When potential ...
Feb 25, 2025•5 min•Ep. 2307
At ThreatLocker Zero Trust World 2025 in Orlando, Chase Cunningham, often referred to as “Dr. Zero Trust,” delivered a thought-provoking session titled The Grand Delusion . The event, filled with IT professionals, managed service providers (MSPs), and small to midsize business (SMB) leaders, provided the perfect backdrop for a candid discussion about the state of cybersecurity and the real-world application of Zero Trust strategies. Challenging the Status Quo Cunningham emphasized the need for b...
Feb 25, 2025•10 min•Ep. 2306
Zero Trust World 2025: Strengthening Cybersecurity Through Zero Trust Zero Trust World 2025 has come to a close, leaving behind a series of thought-provoking discussions on what it truly means to build a culture of security. Hosted by ThreatLocker , the event brought together security professionals, IT leaders, and decision-makers to explore the complexities of Zero Trust —not just as a concept but as an operational mindset. A Deep Dive into Windows Security and Zero Trust 🔹 Guest: Adam Fuller ...
Feb 22, 2025•11 min•Ep. 2305
Guest | Keith Cowing , Editor, NASA Watch On Twitter | https://x.com/keithcowing On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-cowing-9b94076/ On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/keith.cowing Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ This Episode’s Sponsors Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network ___...
Feb 22, 2025•30 min•Ep. 2304
Zero Trust World 2025 is officially underway, and the conversation centers around what it means to build a culture of security. Hosted by ThreatLocker, this event brings together security professionals, IT leaders, and decision-makers to explore the complexities of Zero Trust—not just as a concept but as an operational mindset. Defining Zero Trust in Practice Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli set the stage with a key takeaway: Zero Trust is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Each organization must ...
Feb 18, 2025•6 min•Ep. 2303
On a Bench, Waiting for the Train At the village station, under a long wooden canopy, steel tracks ran on both sides, allowing trains to speed past in a blur. But every now and then, some would stop, only for a moment, before continuing their journey after passengers had disembarked and boarded. Grandfather had promised many times to take his grandson to visit the train station near their home, and now they were finally there. Standing on the platform, the boy waited with eager anticipation—his ...
Feb 18, 2025•15 min•Ep. 2302
Guests and Host Guest: Larry Jaffee , Author, Journalist, Professor, and Co-Founder of Making Vinyl | On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larry-jaffee-1379bb2/ Host: Sean Martin , Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [ @ITSPmagazine ] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast & Music Evolves Podcast | On ITSPmagazine: https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martin Show Notes Vinyl records have experienced one of the most unexpected resurgences in music history. Once considered obsolete, the format h...
Feb 15, 2025•55 min•Ep. 2301
How do black and white and color influence the way we perceive images? In this episode, Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin examine the role of black-and-white and color in film, photography, and visual storytelling. The conversation moves through history, from silent films to modern cinema, touching on the technological and artistic decisions that shape how we experience visuals. The Psychology of Color in Film Ciappelli shares insights from the Academy Museum’s Color Emotion: Chromatic Exploration...
Feb 15, 2025•38 min•Ep. 2300
Guest: Edward Shenderovich , Hosts: Alejandro Juárez Crawford On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/alejandro-juarez-crawford Miriam Plavin-Masterman On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/miriam-plavin-masterman ______________________ Episode Introduction In this episode of What if Instead?, Edward Shenderovich, CEO of Synonym, reveals how his approach to entrepreneurship centers on one key factor: execution. E...
Feb 13, 2025•45 min•Ep. 2299
⬥GUESTS⬥ Sandy Dunn , Consultant Artificial Intelligence & Cybersecurity, Adjunct Professor Institute for Pervasive Security Boise State University | On Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandydunnciso/ Rock Lambros, CEO and founder of RockCyber | On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocklambros/ Host: Sean Martin , Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [ @ITSPmagazine ] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [ @RedefiningCyber ] | On ITSPmagazine: https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martin...
Feb 13, 2025•47 min•Ep. 2298
Guest | Dr. Will Grundy , Astronomer, Lowell Observatory Host | Matthew S Williams On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams ______________________ This Episode’s Sponsors Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network ______________________ Episode Notes Dr. Will Grundy, an astronomer and planetary scientist with the Lowell Observatory and a member of the New...
Feb 12, 2025•28 min•Ep. 2297
IT and security teams are under constant pressure to streamline operations while maintaining strong security and compliance. In this Brand Story episode, Chase Doelling, Principal Strategist at JumpCloud, shares insights from the company's latest SME IT Trends Report . The discussion highlights key trends, challenges, and opportunities that IT teams face, particularly in small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The Role of IT in Business Operations Doelling emphasizes the increasing responsibil...
Feb 11, 2025•43 min•Ep. 2296
Guests: Karen Meades , Author https://www.amazon.com/My-Limitless-Life-Karen-Meades/dp/1068973102 Barry Finlay , Author https://www.barry-finlay.com _____________________________ Host: Marco Ciappelli , Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [ ITSPmagazine ] and Host of Redefining Society & Technology Podcast & Audio Signals Podcast On ITSPmagazine | https://www.marcociappelli.com _____________________________ This Episode’s Sponsors Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? 👉 https...
Feb 11, 2025•42 min•Ep. 2295
Most people dream of visiting Italy for its rich history, world-renowned food, and breathtaking landscapes. But what happens when a trip is more than just sightseeing? In this episode of Random and Unscripted , Sean shares his deeply personal journey through Italy—one that wasn’t about ticking destinations off a list but about rediscovering roots, embracing spontaneity, and letting the experience shape itself. Trains, Food, and Ancestral Connections What starts as a casual discussion quickly tur...
Feb 08, 2025•33 min•Ep. 2294
