Episodes
Tuesday Sep 21, 2021
NCF-273 Security Performance Management
Tuesday Sep 21, 2021
Tuesday Sep 21, 2021
Today's guest, Chad Boeckmann, and host Dr. Murray discuss the Evolution of Information security, lessons learned from previous technologies such as databases to network security, and how they can now be applied to the cloud. They Introduce the Notion of Security Performance Management, which looks at maturity and how risk is managed within an organization. Security Performance Management has the new goal to create and then maintain effectiveness. Today's guest introduces a new way of looking at security using MAPP Methodology, which he explains as looking at everything as a process, then designing a way to measure capability and effectiveness to perform and meet compliance and privacy regulations. If you are interested in something which may be a bit different for your organization, you will enjoy this conversation.
Chad Boeckmann has over 20 years of experience in data security, cyber risk, and regulatory compliance. A sample of his performed roles includes VP of Security Operations, Security Advisor to Executive Leadership, virtual CISO, Expert Witness in data breach cases, coach, mentor, manager, and marketer. In addition, he’s fostered innovation and leadership through the development of a global SaaS and cybersecurity performance management platform known as TrustMAPP. Today his role is building strategic relationships and supporting the leaders on the team to achieve their best performance. He’s thankful for the talent that’s joined the team over the previous decade and for those yet to come.
Visit his website at trustmapp.com or view the complimentary ransomware readiness assessment here: go.trustmapp.com/ransomware-assessment
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Monday Sep 13, 2021
NCF-DC08 Cybersecurity Workforce Trends
Monday Sep 13, 2021
Monday Sep 13, 2021
Today's show hosts Chris Gorog and Martha Laughman talk workforce with the Executive Director at CAMI, "Cybersecurity Association of Maryland Inc." Executive Director, Tasha Cornish, brings a Cybersecurity Workforce update and some trends you won't want to miss. Learn how to break into a cybersecurity career and what skills will increase your chances of success. In this episode of New Cyber Frontier, there is something for everyone, from big employers to small businesses. You can connect with Maryland and Jobs by engaging with CAMI.
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Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
NCF-272 Securing an Ageing Electric Grid layered with New IIoT
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Our guests Samantha Janko and James Nelson work on research in Grid modernization and Distributed energy. Energy grids consist of modern technology placed on top of fifty-year-old distribution systems. How will information security and IIoT security be applied in this cobbled environment? Hear about disruptive technology for energy systems and how we will address the security of antiquated energy grids. One of the first things that need to change is the culture. Security for IIoT and Energy is more aptly related to business continuity. Our guest talks about several cutting-edge technology and techniques and how security can be built in from the ground up. However, we also hear the most significant issue to the grid's security is the application to the immense scale of the grid.
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Monday Aug 30, 2021
NCF-271 Global Trends in Blockchain
Monday Aug 30, 2021
Monday Aug 30, 2021
Today's guest is the Director for Global Standards, Architecture, Conformity and Propagation at ConsenSys Health and Chair IEEE Global Standards Harmonization Effort. The blockchain sector is surrounded by a lot of interest in today's emerging technologies. However, its future is clouded with uncertainty, especially with many efforts discontinuing during the pandemic. John's opinion is that governments underestimate blockchain's importance, and they should be developing this technology instead of letting the public sector take the lead. You won't want to miss this episode as we get a rare glimpse from the top-down as we get a look from the perspective of the global standards body as to where this technology is heading next.
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Monday Aug 23, 2021
NCF-270 An Integrated Future: Securing Exponential IIoT Growth
Monday Aug 23, 2021
Monday Aug 23, 2021
On today’s podcast, we have Al Ortiz, CEO, and Jim Lacey, COO of CSD Cyber who will be talking about the various aspects of endpoint security as it relates to IIoT and the various security measures that companies and governments have around keeping their data, infrastructure, and proprietary information. As the world moves toward a more integrated use of various applications and an exponentially growing hardware infrastructure, how will organizations consider incorporating these systems? Enjoy today’s show!
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Monday Aug 16, 2021
NCF-269 Transitioning from Technical to a Leadership Role
Monday Aug 16, 2021
Monday Aug 16, 2021
Transitions and cultures are the themes for today’s episode. First, Dr. Murray interviews Mr. Joseph Cheung, CISO at Atomyze, LLC. Listen in as they discuss the differences between military and commercial sector cybersecurity approaches with an additional focus on entrepreneurship. Next, our participants will look at relationships and transitions from highly technical positions to more business leadership-focused. There is a tendency for technical professionals to struggle when transitioning to leadership roles that are more hands-off. Hear some tips on how leaders should become more business risk-focused and communicate less technical details to be successful. Finally, our guest will provide his thoughts on implementing business decisions and customer results-focused objectives based on Enterprise Risk Management.
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Monday Aug 09, 2021
NCF-268 Introducing NCF Host Martha Laughman
Monday Aug 09, 2021
Monday Aug 09, 2021
Welcome to today's show, where we introduce our latest host Martha Laughman, adding a human side to New Cyber Frontier. You will love her story about finding jobs for disabled Veterans. In addition, she brings a robust new viewpoint stemming from her background in workforce development for cybersecurity startups. Hear about her work in identifying cybersecurity culture and imagery in the cyber industry related to diversity. Contact us to book a show with her now.
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Monday Aug 02, 2021
NCF-267 Small Business Contractors Struggle with CMMC Expectations
Monday Aug 02, 2021
Monday Aug 02, 2021
Today's guests represent the smalls which is a group of thousands of small business government contractors. We hope you enjoy this lively group in the studio, as we have Dennis Kater, Nate Moser, Tim Montgomery, and Christopher Gorog. It is alarming to hear the top concern to small businesses is something inflicted by the government. Small business contractors across the spectrum are scurrying to determine the new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification. Listen today to find out what this means to you, your business, and the industry.
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Monday Jul 26, 2021
NCF-266 Reduced Business Cost by Sharing a CISO
Monday Jul 26, 2021
Monday Jul 26, 2021
Tune in today to hear a new way of doing business, sharing CISO expert resources between more than one organization. Today's guest Jim Mallahey tells us about this new business module where these most valuable resources don't have to be full-time with your organization. Small businesses may find this extremely valuable. Hear how changing the narrative from technical jargon to business cost savings and value. Some good recommendations for engineers that want to break into the management level roles. Also, hear an excellent connection to implementing cybersecurity as a blue ocean strategy. If you're a small business, you won't want to miss today's show.
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Monday Jul 19, 2021
NCF-CO20 Economic Development and Military Programs
Monday Jul 19, 2021
Monday Jul 19, 2021
Today, we will look at economic and job growth in the cybersecurity industry with Chief Defense Development Officer Reggie Ash of the Colorado Springs Economic Development Corporation. Though Reggie represents regional economic development, it gives us a good cross-section that may be applied across the US and nationally. Staying up to date on economics is a big part of what we look at here at the new cyber frontier. In addition, Reggie gives us an exciting analysis of how the US government determines the location of significant cybersecurity agencies and programs. We welcome your comments about what you see in your area or your segment that may differ from what you heard today. Would you please give us feedback and recommendations for guests that might have a different perspective?
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