What The Hack

Episodes

Episode 9: AI Is Going To Solve Everything

In episode 9 of What The Hack we travel to the future with Sergej Epp (technology leader and CISO at Sysdig) and Ed Targett, Founder and Editor in Chief at The Stack. We challenge these cyber security experts on how they see leadership evolving as we approach 2030 and investigate how leaders can prepare for multiple possible futures while maintaining effective security operations today. After all, there are no surprises, just lack of foresight. Connect with our speakers: What The Hack is hosted ...

Jan 28, 2025•42 min•Ep. 9

Episode 8: Security Skills, State Actors & the Quantum Curveball

In episode 8 of What The Hack , jointly supported by Sysdig and AWS, Ann-Marie Corvin, Deputy Editor of TechInformed and technology journalist Joe Fay discuss the stories they tracked during the year and what issues IT leaders have to contend with in the next twelve months. Ann-Marie covers how security companies are being targeted by North Korean hackers for roles, while Joe covers how new developments like quantum will affect security planning in the future. Both of them cover the importance o...

Jan 14, 2025•41 min•Ep. 8

Episode 7: The Good, The Bad & The Breached

In episode 7 of What The Hack , jointly supported by Sysdig and AWS, we bring together cybersecurity journalists Kate O’Flaherty, Geoff White and Dan Raywood to discuss their stories of the year, the challenges that security leaders will face in 2025, and what individuals can learn from the media about how to handle potential issues. Kate covers both business and consumer security, Dan dives into enterprise IT security, and Geoff shares his experience looking into the cross-over between cryptocu...

Dec 23, 2024•47 min•Ep. 7

Episode 6: The Crown Jewels with Jon Staniforth

In episode 6 of What The Hack , we speak with the hugely talented cyber security leader Jon Staniforth, whose extensive experience and phenomenal expertise tracks across global organisations. With over 20 years of experience working across multiple sectors, including Logistics, Telecom, Technology, Retail and Financial Services, we hear how businesses need to align appropriate security solutions to meet their risk appetite and how security threats are like taxes - they’re going to be around fore...

Dec 16, 2024•42 min•Ep. 6

Episode 5: Crisis After Crisis with Kayle Giroud

In episode 5 of What The Hack , we speak with Kayle Giroud, Director of the international Common Good Initiative at Global Cyber Alliance, a collaborative effort aimed at galvanizing action to strengthen the Internet's resilience. Kayle talks to us about the urgent need for awareness of cybersecurity non-profits and how the cybersecurity industry must shape not only the security of their own organisation but also strengthen society's digital resilience at large to ensure technology remains a for...

Dec 03, 2024•27 min•Ep. 5

Episode 4: Threats Are Sexy, Vulnerabilities are Scary with Chris Hodson

In episode 4 of What The Hack , we speak with the highly accomplished Chris Hodson, founder of Stealth Start up, author and former CISO at Zscaler. Chris brings his knowledge and experience from his nearly 20-year career, discussing first-hand the changing role of IT, where privacy stops and security starts and how CISOs must stay on top of technology. Connect with our speakers: What The Hack is hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guest is Chris Hodson . Chris is a cyber secu...

Nov 19, 2024•43 min•Ep. 4

Episode 3: You Better Be OK Dealing With Change with Joe Sullivan

In episode 3 of What The Hack , we speak with the renowned Joe Sullivan, former CISO of Facebook, Uber and Cloudflare. Having worked for the intersection of government, technology, and security since before the Internet went mainstream, Joe talks about how regulation drives better behaviour, the evolution of the role of the CISO and how mastering uncertainty is at the heart of the job. Connect with our speakers: What The Hack is hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guest is Jo...

Nov 05, 2024•38 min•Ep. 3

Episode 2: What Budget? with Alexandra Godoi

In episode 2 of What The Hack , we speak with the brilliant Information Security GRC Lead at Oxfam, Alexandra Godoi. Alexandra discusses her career trajectory, the role of cybersecurity in the not-for-profit sector and her passion for how technology can be used to protect and promote human rights. As for being a CISO? You better be comfortable with the uncomfortable. Connect with our speakers: What The Hack is hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guest is Alexandra Godoi . Ale...

Oct 22, 2024•30 min•Ep. 2

Episode 1: Hackers Love Holidays with Greg Crowley

In episode 1 of What The Hack , we speak with the CISO of eSentire and cyber security authority Greg Crowley. With over 20 years in the Information Technology and Cybersecurity landscape, we look at what lessons he took away from his time as Vice President of Cybersecurity and Network Infrastructure at WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment), what it means to be a leader in the cyber world and how to effectively communicate and execute a strategic vision to defend and protect. Also, why there’s neve...

Oct 22, 2024•31 min•Ep. 1

Teaser: Welcome to What The Hack

What The Hack is a brand new podcast series where cyber security gets real, raw, and a little bit rebellious.

Oct 14, 2024•56 sec

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