Dive into the heart of cybersecurity with "The Other Side of the Firewall & Ask A CISSP" podcasts, where the spotlight shines on diversity and excellence within the tech realm. As the digital world expands, the voices shaping its future become ever more crucial. Our mission? To celebrate and amplify the stories of People of Color who've not just climbed the ladder but shattered ceilings along the way to senior and C-suite echelons.
Join us on a journey beyond the conventional, as we engage with the "movers and shakers and glass ceiling breakers" of the cybersecurity industry. These trailblazers offer insights, stories, and strategies that resonate with IT professionals eager to navigate their path through the complex maze of the tech world.
But it's not all serious business here. Our episodes are peppered with lively discussions on the latest cybersecurity news, practical tips to safeguard against the web's lurking threats, and yes, a healthy dose of games and entertainment. Because who says cybersecurity can't be fun?
Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting out, "The Other Side of the Firewall" provides a unique blend of inspiration, information, and indulgence. Subscribe and tune in to be part of a community that's reshaping the landscape of technology, one breakthrough at a time. Let's break through those firewalls together and make the digital world a more inclusive, secure place for everyone. Join us, and enjoy the ride!
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Dive into the heart of cybersecurity with "The Other Side of the Firewall & Ask A CISSP" podcasts, where the spotlight shines on diversity and excellence within the tech realm. As the digital world expands, the voices shaping its future become ever more crucial. Our mission? To celebrate and amplify the stories of People of Color who've not just climbed the ladder but shattered ceilings along the way to senior and C-suite echelons.
Join us on a journey beyond the conventional, as we engage with the "movers and shakers and glass ceiling breakers" of the cybersecurity industry. These trailblazers offer insights, stories, and strategies that resonate with IT professionals eager to navigate their path through the complex maze of the tech world.
But it's not all serious business here. Our episodes are peppered with lively discussions on the latest cybersecurity news, practical tips to safeguard against the web's lurking threats, and yes, a healthy dose of games and entertainment. Because who says cybersecurity can't be fun?
Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting out, "The Other Side of the Firewall" provides a unique blend of inspiration, information, and indulgence. Subscribe and tune in to be part of a community that's reshaping the landscape of technology, one breakthrough at a time. Let's break through those firewalls together and make the digital world a more inclusive, secure place for everyone. Join us, and enjoy the ride!
Stay safe, stay secure.
In this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss the latest cybersecurity news, including a ransomware attack in Nevada and the federal response to improve cybersecurity funding. They dive into the implications of AI in cybersecurity, the Salt Typhoon hack as a national defense crisis, and personal reflections on gaming, particularly the Madden franchise. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities in the cybersecurity landscape, emphasizing the need for international standards and proactive measures.
Articles:
Federal, state officials investigating ransomware attack targeting Nevada
https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/federal-state-investigating-ransomware-nevada/758863/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExamluU2h2WDFUcjdHQTFjVgEeCjaDx2kSMvwp90SaocW9G3SYU7EpIc7x5oNQmq7O-L9XwgzHnSw9ipqPGXg_aem_x6hVfkHI7y2Vc01A3LCbMw
Can Your Security Stack See ChatGPT? Why Network Visibility Matters
https://thehackernews.com/2025/08/can-your-security-stack-see-chatgpt-why.html
U.S. And Allies Declare Salt Typhoon Hack A National Defense Crisis
https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilsayegh/2025/08/30/us-and-allies-declare-salt-typhoon-hack-a-national-defense-crisis/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExamluU2h2WDFUcjdHQTFjVgEeQ1F7W3L6A9XwbQBJ_7ynNSlrQAaUAwp5dgydOMHdSl0VTZOv9-jeenaWf80_aem_4j4G6wyTFBhZYVmquGcvUg
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity News and Highlights
01:13 Ransomware Attack on Nevada: Implications and Responses
12:12 The Role of AI in Cybersecurity: Challenges and Solutions
25:10 Salt Typhoon Hack: A National Defense Crisis
32:07 Accountability in Cybersecurity: The Need for Standards
32:17 Telecommunications and Cybersecurity Challenges
35:22 Global Cybersecurity Standards and Coalition
36:36 The Threat of Cyber Attacks and AI
38:36 Pop Culture Reflections: Movies and Gaming
52:45 Final Fantasy and Gaming Experiences
#cybersecurity #insiderthreat #ransomware
The Other Side Of The Firewall
Dive into the heart of cybersecurity with "The Other Side of the Firewall & Ask A CISSP" podcasts, where the spotlight shines on diversity and excellence within the tech realm. As the digital world expands, the voices shaping its future become ever more crucial. Our mission? To celebrate and amplify the stories of People of Color who've not just climbed the ladder but shattered ceilings along the way to senior and C-suite echelons.
Join us on a journey beyond the conventional, as we engage with the "movers and shakers and glass ceiling breakers" of the cybersecurity industry. These trailblazers offer insights, stories, and strategies that resonate with IT professionals eager to navigate their path through the complex maze of the tech world.
But it's not all serious business here. Our episodes are peppered with lively discussions on the latest cybersecurity news, practical tips to safeguard against the web's lurking threats, and yes, a healthy dose of games and entertainment. Because who says cybersecurity can't be fun?
Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting out, "The Other Side of the Firewall" provides a unique blend of inspiration, information, and indulgence. Subscribe and tune in to be part of a community that's reshaping the landscape of technology, one breakthrough at a time. Let's break through those firewalls together and make the digital world a more inclusive, secure place for everyone. Join us, and enjoy the ride!
Stay safe, stay secure.
