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“Time to Head North” is designed to bring people together across all industries to discuss the challenges of managing risk in today’s climate. Our goal is to convey a personal touch to an industry notorious for being tough. Join the TNG family as we delve into everything from safety and security to balancing your work and family life. We hope you’ll find this adventure both informative and entertaining!
“AI Is the Future… But It’s Also a Threat” | 5 Critical Threats to U.S. Infrastructure Right Now
Time to Head North
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3 months ago
“AI Is the Future… But It’s Also a Threat” | 5 Critical Threats to U.S. Infrastructure Right Now
In this update episode of the Time to Head North Podcast, host Vincent "Rocco" Vargas returns after a brief hiatus to share major life updates—relocating from Texas to Utah and stepping away from the Border Patrol to pursue new leadership roles in the private sector.
Vargas also breaks down the Top 5 cybersecurity threats currently making headlines, offering critical insight for professionals in security, IT, government, and corporate sectors. From China's zero-day attack on Microsoft SharePoint to ransomware threats and AI’s growing role in cyber defense, this episode delivers practical takeaways and urgent updates.
If you’re involved in infrastructure, cybersecurity, or digital transformation—especially in the veteran, corporate, or public safety communities—this is a must-listen.
📌 Topics covered:
- Nation-state cyberattacks on critical U.S. systems
- Emerging ransomware targeting hospitals and utilities
- New York’s $2.5M cybersecurity initiative for water systems
- AI's role in the future of cyber defense
- New Coast Guard cybersecurity rules for U.S. ports
Stay tuned for upcoming guest interviews and in-depth conversations around leadership, resilience, and national security.
Time to Head North
“Time to Head North” is designed to bring people together across all industries to discuss the challenges of managing risk in today’s climate. Our goal is to convey a personal touch to an industry notorious for being tough. Join the TNG family as we delve into everything from safety and security to balancing your work and family life. We hope you’ll find this adventure both informative and entertaining!
