In season 2, episode 6, we’re delighted to welcome experienced CISO, Grant McKechnie. Grant shares his unique insights on how to create the conditions for success in your cyber team, honing in on crucial topics such as ‘head space’ and burnout. As a CISO returning to the employment market, he reveals the habits and behaviours he has cultivated to ensure he puts his best foot forward ..read more

In this episode, we are joined by veteran cybersecurity consultant and pen-tester Jason Ford. Jason shares his insights and strategies for building a successful pen-testing practice from the ground up.With over 9 years of experience in ethical hacking and penetration testing, Jason discusses the key elements you need to build a thriving pen-testing practice.Whether you are just starting out or looking to take your pen-testing firm to the next level, this information-packed episode is a must-listen. Jason's valuable advice will help you navigate the challenges and capitalise on the opportunitie ..read more

Bhanu is an industry-accredited security & risk management professional with 16 + years of strong techno-functional experience with cross cultures and diverse geographies in America, Europe and APAC regions with global organisations like HSBC, SHELL, TCS, Downer and Westpac. Bhanu talks about his journey into the industry, the eccentricities of the Australian job market, the importance of embracing change, and cyber-security during the pandemic ..read more

In this episode, Ben reveals his journey from Hacker to Cyber Security Engineer, discusses how Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) is used to create social engineering attack vectors, warns us off online quizzes and shows us how easy it is to stay safe online ..read more

In today's episode of the Cyber people podcast we're thrilled to have Craig Ford, the esteemed Field Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Baidam Solutions, joins us. In this episode, Craig tells us how the pen is one of our mightiest tools when it comes to encouraging more diversity and inclusion in the industry and building cyber awareness at the grass roots level of youth ..read more

In today's episode of the Cyber people podcast we're thrilled to have Leonard Kleinman, the esteemed Field Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Palo Alto Networks, join us. In our discussion, we'll delve into the strategies employed by leading figures in the cybersecurity field to build top-tier, highly efficient cyber teams. Connect with us at:  ↪ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/latitude_it/ ↪TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@latitudelive?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc ↪Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/latitudeit/ ↪ Newsletter -https://www.latitudeit.com.au/it-digital ..read more

We are delighted to welcome Chris Ong, one of Australia's leading Identity Access Management Subject Matter Experts. With his trademark, inimitable candour, Chris shares his learnings from his career to date and what he'd tell his 21 year old self if he had the chance. Passionate about the human elements of cyber security, Chris also talks about leadership styles which foster the above and beyond mindset ..read more

We are delighted to welcome Andrew Abel, one of Australia's leading Zero Trust strategists, who talks to us about zero trust, aligning business and security strategy, diversity and collaboration in security.  Connect with Andrew on LinkedIn ..read more

Shane Feeney is the Director of Cemax Consulting.  Shane is a certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor and is a cyber security governance, risk, and compliance expert who helps companies obtain ISO/IEC 27001 certification. In this episode, he walks us through Building an ISMS (Information Security Management System) using ISO/IEC 27001 and explains how doing this correctly can transform information security from a cost to a profit center.  Click here to view Shane's PowerPoint slides ..read more

In this episode, Saaim Khan, the brilliant and articulate director of Jumpstart Security, cyber protector of small businesses, enlightens us on:                           What’s really “just enough Security” Paralysis by Compliance What does Third-party risk really mean and how to tackle it ..read more