Joe works at both Tripwire, where he is Managing Editor and Bora the IT Security Marketing agency helping companies with their SEO, blog content, whitepapers, social media, lead generation & more. Listen in as we hear Joe and Jenny discuss the benefits of remote working especially across timezones, breaking news stories and how marketing needs to be handled. To learn more about Tripwire, click the link here . To learn more about Bora, click the link here . To follow Joe on LinkedIn, click the li...
Feb 07, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan works for IntaPeople, specialising in the recruitment of IT personnel. In his role he helps companies find the best candidates for their needs. Listen in as Jenny and Jonathan talk about Star Wars, the oft cited skills gap, role descriptions, recruitment best practices for both companies and agencies, and what is needed to take the industry forward - clue- its all about the humans! To follow Jonathan on LinkedIn, click here . To follow Jonathan on Twitter, click here . Don't forget, to ...
Jan 31, 2020•59 min•Ep 126•Transcript available on Metacast Holly is an expert in cyber warfare and neuro diversity, helping organisation aware, educated and able to adopt best practices for neuro diverse mindsets. Listen to Jenny and Holly chat about her work helping organisations benefit from neuro diverse mindsets, how she became involved and how Family Guy is relevant to Siri. To follow Holly on LinkedIn, click the link here . To follow Holly on Twitter, click the link here . To read the article about Stewie, click the link here . Don't forget, to ge...
Jan 24, 2020•55 min•Ep 125•Transcript available on Metacast Listen in as Jenny and Neira explore her life and career, including her focus, inquisitiveness and the positive action that has put her at the vanguard of new technologies, won her a multitude of awards and brought her well-deserved and widespread industry respect and recognition. Thank you for an awesome and inspiring interview Neira! To follow Neira on LinkedIn, click the link here . To follow Neira on Twitter, click the link here . Don't forget, to get in touch with me either try the contact ...
Jan 23, 2020•48 min•Ep 124•Transcript available on Metacast In the latest edition of the Tin Foil Hats Club, Jenny chats with Kate O'Flaherty, Philip Ingram MBE and Ian Thornton-Trump to discuss the current crisis with Iran and the wider implications following the events resulting from America's action. For some background on Qassem Soleimani, head of Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, click the link here for the BBC iPlayer documentary, Shadow Commander: Iran's Military Mastermind . For further reading click on the link for an article by Kate ...
Jan 13, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep 123•Transcript available on Metacast Brett is a Cybersecurity, Cybercrime, Fraud and Identity theft expert, who uses the skills he learnt as a criminal to help law enforcement, individuals and companies protect themselves from the type of person he used to be. Listen in, as Jenny and Brett chat about how he got started in cybercrime, his time on the run, and eventually being caught and sent to prison. They discuss his experiences inside and how he has taken responsibility for his actions and is on a mission to educate us all about ...
Jan 10, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep 122•Transcript available on Metacast James Linton is a Threat Researcher, but is more commonly known as the Email Prankster™ who has a long list of people who have fallen for his online approaches. Listen to James and Jenny chat about how such work is carried out and the effort that is put into the initial contact and keeping the ruse going, whilst it is live. Flashdance (Blu-ray) To follow James on Twitter, click the link here . To follow James on LinkedIn, click the link here . To learn more about what he has done, click this lin...
Dec 20, 2019•1 hr 9 min•Ep 121•Transcript available on Metacast Dr Martina Dove is a psychology researcher who has investigated fraud prevention, fraud vulnerability, persuasion, gullibility and scam techniques. Jenny and Martina discuss scams, frauds, the victims and perpetrators, diving into why and how people fall victim with cognitive bias playing an important role. To read more about Dr Martina's work, click here to visit her site . To follow Dr Martina on LinkedIn, click the link here . To follow Dr Martina on Twitter, click the link here . Don't forge...
Dec 13, 2019•57 min•Ep 120•Transcript available on Metacast Matthew has a wealth of experience of information governance, in aspects such as developing risk registers, incident response plans, deploying awareness campaigns and vulnerability scans. Matthew's experience comes from his time in the military, where he was deployed in Iraq, and higher education. Matthew has an ethos of continual learning, both formally and informally, having completed his MSc and PhD at Salford University. Currently he is working on a MBA, investigating the use of the term 'hu...
Dec 06, 2019•47 min•Ep 119•Transcript available on Metacast Kathleen brings a wealth of diverse experience to her role as CISO for Healthmap Solutions. She has worked in various accounting, audit, risk, governance, and information security roles. Added to that Kathleen has background in publicly traded, private equity, start up, not-for-profit, and governmental organisations. Listen to Jenny explore how her background has helped form her perspective, encourage a more security conscious culture within organisations and how listening to others is such an i...
Nov 29, 2019•56 min•Ep 118•Transcript available on Metacast Ben Docherty is the organiser for BSides Newcastle, which is the fastest organised BSides ever. By pulling in favours from friends and being innovative with sponsorship he has managed to get the whole thing ready to rock on Saturday November 23 2019. Listen to Jenny discuss how he's achieved this and what those attending have in store. To follow BSides Newcastle on Twitter, click the link here . To get a ticket, click the link here . Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on Twitter by clicking ...
Nov 19, 2019•10 min•Ep 117•Transcript available on Metacast Martin Smith has a degree in Behavioural Psychology and served in the Royal Air Force, before leaving and working for several organisations prior to founding The Security Company, in 1997. Martin has also been a key figure in The Security Awareness Special Interest Group, which discusses the difficult questions and topics. Listen to Jenny and Martin talk about his time in the RAF, his undying optimism and how the human side of business needs as much if not more attention today. To find out more ...
Nov 15, 2019•56 min•Ep 116•Transcript available on Metacast Sophina is a passionate Advocate for African Women in Cyber Security, where she helps to promote and support African Women with events, meet-ups, an online community and other initiatives. Through her inspirational leadership she is helping other women and the community at large better understand the advantages of having women in cyber security. Not content with that Sophina is a bug bounty hunter and researcher. Listen to Jenny and Sophina discus how she got into security, her trip to Las Vegas...
Oct 31, 2019•24 min•Ep 115•Transcript available on Metacast The Tin Foil Hats Club returns for its sixth episode. In this edition Jenny chats with Quentyn Taylor, the Bushtucker CISO, as a follow up to the grab bag episode (No. 111) with Stuart Coulson and Cary Hendricks. Listen in as preparedness, the Hunted TV show and ideas for survival from movies are all discussed. To follow Quentyn on Twitter, click the link here . To follow Quentyn on Instagram, click the link here . To watch Quentyn's videos, click the link here . Don't forget you can also follow...
Oct 18, 2019•57 min•Ep 114•Transcript available on Metacast Daniel is r esponsible for leading the research direction for cyber security technology platforms, tradecraft and capabilities and partnering with a variety of organisations and individuals to help make Santander as a world class cyber security organisation. Added to that he is a co-author of the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) ASVS Standard. Not content with that he is also an excellent documentary photographer. Listen to Jenny and Daniel chat about how the industry needs to not o...
Oct 11, 2019•46 min•Ep 113•Transcript available on Metacast Omri is a malware researcher and threat intelligence expert with global experience in military, industrial, intelligence, communication and financial organisations. He is also an entrepreneur and public speaker. Listen in as we find out just how young he was when he first started to learn to program, how work ethic is important and that we should all be more considerate when thinking about sharing information as there could be wider implication to our actions. To follow Omri on LinkedIn, click t...
Sep 27, 2019•47 min•Ep 112•Transcript available on Metacast The Tin Foil Hats Club returns for its fifth episode. In this edition Jenny chats with Cary Hendricks and Stuart Coulson to discuss grab bags, yellowhammer, Halloween costumes and how the recent social media "preparedness" campaign by emergency services may have raised more questions about possible incoming emergencies ahead of the 31st October, than it managed to resolve. What should go in a grab bag? What do we do when the "network goes down" What sort of emergency are government expecting? Do...
Sep 23, 2019•49 min•Ep 111•Transcript available on Metacast Kim writes about cybersecurity for Tripwire, AT&T Cybersecurity, Venafi, and Cylance's blogs. She also writes for Peerlyst. In the past Kim has contributed to Infosecurity Magazine, Threatpost, Comodo's blog, CCSI's blog, CSO, CIO, Computerworld, Hacker Noon, The Threat Report, and 2600 Magazine. Listen in as Jenny and Kim discuss early years tech support, writing and deep fakes. To read the Deep Fake Peerlyst article by Kim, click the link here . To follow Kim on Twitter, click the link here . ...
Sep 13, 2019•52 min•Ep 110•Transcript available on Metacast Neil Morrin is the co-ordinator for Ignite Liverpool, an evening of talks in a similar vein to TED and Pecha Kucha events but only 5 minutes long. Ignite Liverpool is only the “local branch” of a much larger network of Ignites spanning the Globe. Jenny has been speaking to the Ignite Liverpool Team and can announce that the next event will have a distinctly infosec and hacker flavour. Listen in as you learn what the ethos is behind the Ignite events, when this event is and how you need to submit...
Sep 09, 2019•14 min•Ep 109•Transcript available on Metacast In the fourth of this semi-regular series, the Tin Foil Hats Club, Jenny chats with Kate O'Flaherty, Philip Ingram MBE and Ian Thornton-Trump to discuss voter fraud protection, bad actors and how we all need to be better at managing our cyber footprint. To read U.S. Government Confirms Plan To Defend 2020 Election Against Cyberattacks article by Kate click the link. To read Trump Administration Moves To Reauthorise NSA’s Controversial Spying Program article also by Kate click the link. Don't for...
Sep 06, 2019•38 min•Ep 108•Transcript available on Metacast Jenny chats with Steve Lord, co-founder of 44CON about the origins of the event, the idea behind it and what's coming up at the ILEC in London. The training is taking place between 9 - 11th September 2019 and the conference is taking place between 11 - 13th September 2019. To find out more and go book your ticket click the link to their website here . To follow 44CON on Twitter click the link here . To follow Steve Lord on Twitter click the link here . Don't forget you can also follow Jenny on T...
Sep 03, 2019•24 min•Ep 107•Transcript available on Metacast In response to Episode 104, this third episode in the semi-regular series, the Tin Foil Hats Club, Jenny chats with a previous guest,Patricia Vella. Taking the theme of the recent infrastructure failures from Episode 104, Patricia shares her extensive knowledge and experience on cascade events can cause the issues experienced and how planning for such incidents are key to mitigating their impact. To follow Patricia on Twitter click the link here . To visit Patricia's website click the link here ...
Aug 27, 2019•35 min•Ep 106•Transcript available on Metacast In the second of this semi-regular series, the Tin Foil Hats Club, Jenny chats with a previous guest, Philip Ingram MBE. They discuss the recent infrastructure failures the UK experienced, trying to cut through the noise to establish if they were part of a coordinated attack, what it means for the UK and why would such an attack take place. Look below for the links mentioned during the conversation. Philip Ingram's previous appearance on the Human Factor Security Podcast, click here to access th...
Aug 13, 2019•37 min•Ep 104•Transcript available on Metacast David is a highly skilled program director who has national and international experience in Financial Services, Business Intelligence, National Security and Cyber, Smart Meters and IoT, amongst others. He has d eveloped digital, technology, data integration and security strategies for e-health, smart meters, national security, border control, e-learning, cloud, cyber security and desktop. Listen to them chat about working in governmental circles, with the challenges that brings, as well as looki...
Aug 09, 2019•1 hr 3 min•Ep 103•Transcript available on Metacast Alyssa Miller has a passion for security and her goal is to change the way we look at the security of our interconnected way of life and focus attention on defending privacy and upholding trust. She evangelizes her message about evolving the way people think about and approach security, privacy and trust through speaking engagements at various conferences and other events. Listen in as we learn how Alyssa took her first steps into the world of infosec, how important the right sort of leadership ...
Jul 19, 2019•51 min•Ep 102•Transcript available on Metacast Andy is a hacker at heart, who's always been interested in taking things apart and sometimes even putting them together again(in-fact he spent a good few years in computer repair and data recovery). As his day job, Andy works as a senior penetration tester who is capable of delivering a wide spectrum of assessment types. These include; web applications, external & internal infrastructure, open source intelligence gathering, configuration reviews and many more. To check Andy's site out, click the...
Jul 05, 2019•54 min•Ep 101•Transcript available on Metacast Philip Ingram MBE BSc MA is a journalist specialising in the security, counter terror, defence and intelligence arenas. His knowledge is built from a long and senior military career as an intelligence and security officer, and strategic planner, with business experience at board level in the steel industry and security media (marketing) industry; he maintains a close interest in global events. When not, key note speaking, chairing events, commenting for national and international press outlets o...
Jun 21, 2019•1 hr 3 min•Ep 100•Transcript available on Metacast Christian has spent his career successfully disrupting traditional approaches to information protection and management for large international organisations. From a career in end user security, moved into Big 4 Consulting to build a practice around ‘CISO for Hire’ services that involved engagements with financial and insurance services clients. Leaving PwC after nearly 3 years, joined Pinsent Masons to lead their information protection strategy across a firm of over 3200 employees around the glo...
Jun 07, 2019•39 min•Ep 99•Transcript available on Metacast Jake Moore is a Cyber Security Specialist for ESET. He previously worked for Dorset Police spanning 14 years primarily investigating computer crime in the Digital Forensics Unit on a range of offences from fraud to murder. Within law enforcement powers, he learnt how to retrieve digital evidence from all devices whilst engaging in a variety of ways to ethically break security in order to help protect innocent victims of cyber rime. He then became a cyber security consultant in the Cyber Crime Un...
May 24, 2019•56 min•Ep 98•Transcript available on Metacast Richard Hollis is the Chief Executive Officer for Risk Factory Ltd, a European information security risk management consulting firm specialising in providing effective, independent information risk management services. As a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control, (CRISC), Certified Protection Professional (CPP) and a Payment Card Industry (PCI) Qualified Security Assessor (QSA), Richard possesses extensive hands on skills and experience i...
May 17, 2019•49 min•Ep 97•Transcript available on Metacast 
