New Cyber Frontier

NCF-149 The Importance of Understanding your IT Security Infrastructure

On today’s show host, Dr. Wanda Cousar speaks with Samuel Elliot, a business technology advisor with Amnet, an IT and Cyber Security management service company. Sam brings his background knowledge to the forefront as he talks about his every day, working and talking with executives on what exactly their company needs when it comes to an IT department. He shares with listeners how important it is to communicate these needs to IT professionals and find the right people in order to get to the root of a company’s cyber problem, rather than just bandaging some of the issues a company could be experiencing or be at the risk of obtaining. The two talk about the importance of compliance and how it helps when companies are open to the possibility of spending money protecting and upgrading their IT departments/equipment in order to keep from running into bigger, more costly problems later on down the line. What do you think about this week’s topic? Join in on the conversation!

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NCF-148 Hollywood & Sneakers Teams- Clean Your Room Before You Play with Toys

On today’s show host, Chris Gorog, speaks with Daniel Lewkovitz, the CEO of Calamity Monitoring. Chris and Daniel speak about the importance of businesses having a strong security department and how an IT department is only as strong as its weakest link. They talk about how necessary it is to act on security issues quickly as technologies and advancements only continue to grow. They also cover the impact of those new technologies and go into detail on how a company can severely suffer if they do not hire the correct IT professionals equipped with the proper knowledge to stop hackers and other problems from occurring. Listen and join in on the conversation!

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NCF-147 Disruptive Technologies to the Cybersecurity Homefront

On today’s host Shawn Murray speaks with Pam Fusco, the founder and CEO of the Information Counter Exploitation Second Gen aka ICE 2. She is also the chief financial officer for ISSA and former US Navy cryptologist. Pam has also served on the US Presidential White House and held positions as CISO of some major companies. She uses her personal background to talk about the growth of information technologies and risk over the years and how to solve some of the issues professionals in the cyber industry might come across. The two really open up about certain technologies that they feel are disrupting cyber professionals in their everyday workplace, touching on the extreme growth of mobile devices and there functionality with things like facial recognition. Listen and join in on the conversation as Pam and Shawn speak about how the cyber industry needs to grow in order to stay on top of these devices in order to protect data and other personal information.

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NCF-CO13 Privacy Security and Blockchain Legislative Roundtable

On today’s special Blockchain episode, host Chris Gorog speaks to former Colorado State Senator and former U.S. Airforce member, Kent Lambert, Trace Ridpath with the Colorado Governor’s Office of Information Technology and former Navy member, Terri Carver, the Colorado State Representative for House District 20 and former Air Force member, and Bob Gardner, the Colorado State Senator for the Senate and former H.O.R. and former Air Force member. Bob is also currently a practicing attorney of law. With multiple hands on deck, listen as the five speak about what the state of Colorado can expect in the progressive department of cyber-security, data protection, and blockchain. They go into detail about how important data protection is for both businesses and individuals and speak on how the state of Colorado is working hard to be on top of this issue. They also touch on how this can advance industries like the medical field.

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NCF-146 Zero Trust and Multi-factor Identification

On today’s special Blockchain episode, host Chris Gorog speaks to Microsoft’s Chief Security Advisor, Joseph Davis. Joseph gives listeners some background into how he got where he is now in his career and how he started in the medical field and slowly worked his way into IT. He goes on to define the concept of Zero trust to the everyday person and explains why it’s important. He also gives personal background and insight into some of Microsoft’s techniques to navigate the tech and cyber universe.

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NCF-145 Women & STEM - A Strength for Cyber Security

On today’s episode host Abe Thompson sits down with Liz Groothof Croddy, a linguistics teacher and member of the Zonta Club of the Pikes Peak area. For those not familiar with Zonta, the international program helps inspire and advance the status of women around the globe. Liz speaks about how both the international and Pikes Peak chapter and specifically focusing on helping women in education and in STEM and engineering fields better themselves and their careers. She also shares a fun fact with listeners regarding Amelia Earhart and Zonta. She also speaks on the board's extreme passion towards putting an end to human trafficking and protecting the rights of women worldwide. To learn more about The Zonta International Club, click here or click here to learn about The Zonta Club, Pikes Peak Region.  

 

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NCF-144 What is Blockchain and Where is it Going

On today’s special Blockchain episode, host Chris Gorog speaks to Emil Stoyanov. Emil explains his background and how he got involved with Blockchain. He also speaks on explaining exactly what Blockchain is and how it can help consumers to the everyday person. The two touch on trying to distinguish the new Blockchain from what typical people know it as, aka Cryptocurrency. They explain how it can be so much more than that, even though this is what people’s minds initially go to. Listen has they touch on the current state of Blockchain and where they plan to see it going 10 years from now.

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NCF-143 Proactive Security- A Requirement, Not a Fad

On today’s episode of New Cyber Frontier, host Dr. Wanda Cousar speaks with Tony Robinson, a well-known member of the cyber-security industry and the CEO of Pioneer Technology. His business specializes in senior level cyber security services. Robinson offers his expertise in building and protecting companies from possible cyber hacks and threats. He speaks on the importance of having your devices in a company protected by outsourcing a cuber professional. He also warns companies of the rising concern of people posing as cyber professionals and advises owners to do further research before allowing an employee to work for their company. Listen as he tells companies how to depict the difference in the correct cyber professionals and the importance of having one on your side.

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NCF-142 Centralization of Standards and Information

Continuing with our special Blockchain edition New Cyber Frontier shows, host Chris Gorog sits down with Joel Neidig, the CEO of SIMBA Chain. Joel gives us some history into how his passion for security and blockchain first started. He also gets into his background with IOT Standards and NIST, the well known Cyber security framework. His background, more specifically, deals with Empty Connect which Neidig offers listeners more of a breakdown into this and these standards. Neidig speaks on his definition of Blockchain and its importance in keeping personal information in a decentralized/distributed location that can not be shared with the outside world as he takes us back to when the term first got its start, being recognized as Cryptocurrency.

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NCF-141 Cyber Security Business Strategies

On today’s show, host Shawn Murray sits down with Keyaan Williams, the President and CEO of The Cyber Leadership and Strategies Solution aka The Class LLC Organization based out of Atlanta, Georgia. Keyaan gives his personal experience and knowledge when it comes to providing your business with the proper amount of security. With his background in business and technology, Keyaan tells listeners how common it is to see businesses fail when it comes to their strategic thinking. He stresses how important it is for businesses to come up with better plans overall, especially when it comes to security. Listen as he gives listeners pointers on how to have a smooth-running company overall.

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