The Hilt
Cybersecurity can seem complicated, especially for organizations without a 24/7 security team on staff. Join Defendify Co-Founder Rob Simopoulos in a journey to demystify cybersecurity, covering hot topics, intriguing interviews, and business insights. Whether you're passionate about cybersecurity or simply looking to learn more, The Hilt can help you get a handle on cybersecurity.
Episodes
10 episodes
10: Unpacking Executive Order 14028: Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity (with Rob Knake)
What exactly is the Presidential Executive Order 14028?Former Director of White House Cybersecurity, Rob Knake, breaks down the May 12, 2021 Executive Order by the Biden Administration, outlini...
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Episode 10
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31:21
9: What Employers Look for When Hiring IT Security Professionals (with Dr. Lori Sussman)
As organizations become more aware of the need for stronger cybersecurity, they are searching for security IT professionals who not only have the technical acumen, but also the ability to effectively communicate needs and solutions to non-techn...
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28:02
8: Uncovering Industrial Manufacturing Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities (with Aron Semle, CTO of HighByte)
Industrial manufacturing is rapidly connecting the factory floor to the cloud, but as digital transformation becomes reality, how will Operations Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) teams work together to understand, build, and main...
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Episode 8
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18:19
7: Contractors and Integrators Now Required to Add Cybersecurity, or Risk Losing the Job (with NSCA's Chuck Wilson)
How concerned are you of the cybersecurity component of your projects? 46% of integrators surveyed earlier in 2020 by the NSCA said they are not interested in cybersecurity, but with new regulations rolling out in June of 2020, contractors, AV ...
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Episode 7
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37:45
6: Hear It From Your Peers – Systems Integration Business Leaders Share Cybersecurity Knowledge
Join Defendify Co-Founder Rob Simopoulos on a special episode of The Hilt! In this episode, Rob leads a panel of National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA) members on their perspectives of cybersecurity issues impacting systems in...
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49:48
5: First-In-Kind Cybersecurity Programs Cross PATHS Through CTE for High Schoolers
Join Defendify Co-Founder Rob Simopoulos on The Hilt! In this episode, Rob leads a discussion with Nate Jalbert, Cybersecurity Instructor at the Portland Arts and Technology High School (PATHS) and two of his students, Quinn and Maxim....
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34:12
4: The Intersection of Cybersecurity, Law, and Business (with Sid Bose, Data Privacy Attorney)
Join Defendify Co-Founder Rob Simopoulos on The Hilt! In this episode, Rob speaks with Sid Bose, attorney with Ice Miller’s Data Security and Privacy Group. Their discussion hones in on the legal aspects of cybersecurity for Small Business....
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31:13
3: Understanding Third-Party Risk Assessments (with Justin Riehl, GRC & Risk Management Executive)
Join Defendify Co-Founder Rob Simopoulos on The Hilt with special guest Justin Riehl of CastleHill Managed Risk Solutions. Their conversation looks at how small businesses are increasingly under review by their larger customers, vendors, and pa...
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36:41
2: The Intersection of Privacy & Cybersecurity (with Ginny Lee - Privacy Specialist, Attorney, and Thought Leader)
Join Defendify Co-Founder Rob Simopoulos on The Hilt! In this episode, Rob speaks with Ginny Lee, Founder and Managing Partner of a boutique privacy law firm and former privacy leader at several Fortune 500 companies, discussing the wa...
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39:53
1: Modernized Cyber Conflicts Explained (with Rob Knake, former White House Director of Cybersecurity)
Join Defendify Co-Founder Rob Simopoulos with the inaugural episode of Defendify's podcast, The Hilt, where he speaks with Rob Knake, who served as Director for Cybersecurity Policy at the National Security Council. In this role...
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Episode 1
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43:42