Socializing Security
A podcast that socializes security, compliance, and related topics to make them more approachable and understandable. Each week we’ll discuss a topic, usually with an expert in the area, with the goal of learning along with you. We’re here to socialize security!
A podcast that socializes security, compliance, and related topics to make them more approachable and understandable. Each week we’ll discuss a topic, usually with an expert in the area, with the goal of learning along with you. We’re here to socialize security!
Episodes

Tuesday Aug 06, 2024
E010 - Pitfalls of Content Creation
Tuesday Aug 06, 2024
Tuesday Aug 06, 2024
In this episode, we discuss the impact of content creation on individuals and professionals. We explore topics such as the use of AI in content creation, issues related to copyright infringement, data labeling, and the challenges and opportunities that content creators face in the digital age.TedTalk about content creation: https://youtu.be/Uzo8VBiyxOM?t=345 Trevor Noah keynote from IAPP 2023: https://iapp.org/news/a/trevor-noah-warns-of-unintended-consequences-of-techs-advancement-at-iapp-gps-2023/Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:01 Content Creation and its Impact 04:59 Data Labeling and Internal vs External Data 08:44 AI and Content Creation 10:06 Legal Case: New York Times vs OpenAI 13:14 Concerns about AI and Context 15:51 US Patent Office and Generative AI 21:37 The impact of AI on content creation 23:46 Using others' work in content creation 30:22 The volume of content and copyright infringement 33:46 The evolving landscape of content creation 37:19 Socializing With Us 38:32 Outro

Tuesday Jul 30, 2024
E009 - Science of Marketing and Selling Security
Tuesday Jul 30, 2024
Tuesday Jul 30, 2024
In this episode, we discuss the science of marketing with Eric Wright - a technologist, product marketer, and startup advisor. The discussion touches on the psychology of sales and marketing, highlighting the importance of building trust, reciprocity, and integrity in the sales process.

Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
E008 - Managing Vendor Security and Compliance
Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
In this episode, we discuss the challenges and importance of vendor due diligence, explore the reasons why the term 'due diligence' often elicits a negative reaction, highlight the need for cross-functional collaboration, and emphasize the importance of automation and continuous monitoring to ensure compliance and security standards are met throughout the vendor relationship.

Tuesday Jul 16, 2024
E007 - Adventures of a CISO
Tuesday Jul 16, 2024
Tuesday Jul 16, 2024
In this episode, we discuss the career of Josh Kuntz, a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) with an impressive background working with state government agencies in Texas. We discuss the importance of mentorship, the need for diversity of thought and experience in building a strong cybersecurity team, and the importance of clear communication and trust within a team.

Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
E006 - Be Aware of Your Digital Footprint
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
In this episode, we discuss the importance of personal security and the risks associated with digital footprints. We highlight the changing nature of personal security and the need for individuals to prioritize their own data privacy. The conversation covers topics such as the dangers of intimate photos and cloud storage, the role of companies in protecting personal data, and the potential risks of genetic testing. Does your digital footprint keep you up at night?

Tuesday Jul 02, 2024
E005 - Security Vendorscape with Tom Hollingsworth
Tuesday Jul 02, 2024
Tuesday Jul 02, 2024
In our first interview episode, Tom Hollingsworth, an event lead for Tech Field Day, shares insights on how to choose the right security vendor. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the use cases and verifying the trustworthiness of vendors. Tom also discusses the role of influencers in providing honest feedback and the need for clear communication in the security industry. He highlights the difference between privacy and security and the importance of adapting to changing circumstances.

Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
E004 - You've been caught
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
How is social engineering going to be impacted by generative AI? On this episode of Socializing Security, Milou and Brian discuss common social engineering attacks and how these security threats will continue to be more challenging for users to discern as real or fake. We also reflect on our personal experiences falling for common attacks like chain mail and how to train people on how to identify and report phishing attempts.

Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
E003 - Risk and Transparency of AI Usage
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
Considering the future use of AI can be scary. In this episode, Brian and Milou discuss various topics related to security, compliance, and trust in the context of generative AI. They explore the importance of transparency and the challenges posed by deep fakes and prompt engineering and how they affect the need to understand risk tolerance and data privacy. We also emphasize the need for companies to establish trust with their customers and the importance of personal account management and digital footprint.

Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
E002 - Introducing Our Hosts: Milou
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
We believe it's important to know who the hosts of a podcast are and what perspectives they will bring to the show. In this episode of Socializing Security, Milou introduces herself and discuss her background and path to compliance and cybersecurity. We also discuss our goal of making security more approachable and understandable for everyone and how excited we are to cover a number of topics on the podcast.

Tuesday Jun 04, 2024
E001 - Introducing Our Hosts: Brian
Tuesday Jun 04, 2024
Tuesday Jun 04, 2024
We believe it's important to know who the hosts of a podcast are and what perspectives they will bring to the show. In this episode of Socializing Security, Brian introduces himself and discuss his background in IT, technical marketing, and cybersecurity. We also touch on the evolving nature of the industry and the importance of everyone's role in security. We express our excitement for future podcast topics and the potential for the podcast to evolve over time.







