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🎧 CyberPod EU – Episode 19
Title: Positive reinforcement in Security Awarenes with Craig Taylor

Welcome to a brand-new episode of CyberPodEU, where we explore the evolving landscape of cybersecurity through expert insights and practical solutions.

In this episode, our host Lesku Gergely sits down with Craig Taylor, co-founder of Cyberhoot, to discuss how psychology — specifically operant conditioning — can revolutionize the way we train employees to defend against cyber threats.

🧠 Forget fear-based phishing tests. Craig shares how positive reinforcement and behavior-focused learning can actually empower users to recognize and respond to threats effectively — and why this...

🎙️ Welcome to CyberPodEU! In Episode 18, we dive deep into Moldova's cybersecurity landscape with Cristina Jovmir, Head of the Governmental CERT in Moldova.

Join host Gergely Lesku as they explore how Moldova is fortifying its digital defenses, the role of AI in cybersecurity, and the measures taken to protect the integrity of the latest elections.

Key discussion points:
🔹 The impact of AI on national security
🔹 Strategies for building resilient cyber defenses
🔹 How international collaboration strengthens cybersecurity efforts
🔹 Cybersecurity measures implemented during Moldova’s recent elections

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Welcome to Episode #17 of CyberPodEU! In this episode, we explore the critical intersection of Geopolitics, AI, and Cybersecurity with renowned expert and author Alessandro Aresu.

We delve into:
• How AI and semiconductor supply chains are reshaping global competition
• The impact of geopolitical tensions on European businesses
• Why technology, regulation, and economic policy must work together to drive innovation

Whether you’re focused on cybersecurity, curious about AI’s future, or simply eager to understand Europe’s role in the global tech landscape, this conversation is a must-watch!

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In the 16th episode we’re talking with Patrice Chelim from France, who founded a school for cybersecurity. We’ll discuss our common experience in the IVLP program in the US, his school, the challenges for cybersecurity education. Enjoy!

00:00 – 07:24 Introduction / About the guest
07:25 – 20:49 Summary of IVLP program
20:50 – 29:00 About his cybersecurity company, school
29:01 – 34:05 Challenges for cybersecurity education in the near future
34:06 – 38:02 Message for those who not yet work in cybersecurity
38:03 – 45:34 Headline of the week
45:35 – 47:26 Outro

In the 15th episode we’re talking with Gabor Szabo, Lead Cyber Defense Advisor and SOC expert. Our topic is „Cooperation with NATO”, fusion for SOCs, SOC for OT, for Cloud and for AI. Enjoy!
00:00 - 03:19 Introduction
03:20 - 08:19 About NATO
08:20 - 23:27 Fusion SOCs
23:28 - 26:20 SOC for OT
26:21 - 29:01 SOC for Cloud
29:02 - 33:28 Headline of the week
33:29 - 36:01 AI for SOC or SOC for AI
36:02 - 41:09 Outro

In the 14th episode we’re talking with Thomas Lang, partner of Valantic, who returned to CyberPod EU to talk about NIS2 again, but now with the current news. Enjoy!

00:00 – 06:13 Introduction
06:14 – 17:40 NIS2 regulations across the EU and the affect for the time differences
17:41 – 25:21 Other regulations and the future
25:22 – 30:57 Headline of the week
30:58 – 35:33 Outrow

In the 13th episode of our podcast, Matt van Italie, CEO of Sema is our guest again! We're talking about Sema’s product which collects comprehensive data about the state of codebases, including security, team, and code quality. Enjoy!

Brief overview of the topics

00:00-00:18 Intro

00:19-03:10 Introduction

03:11-05:20 Enterprise level tool for CTO-s

05:21-12:14 Generative AI

12:15-16:38 Code base health

16:38-21:36 Security persepectives of GenAI

21:37-31:25 The optimal level of cybersecurity protection

31:26-41:44 Headline of the week: Ledger dApp supply chain attack

41:45-42:47 GenAI challenges in 2024

42:48-44:00 Outlook and outro

In the 12th episode of our podcast, Steffen Behnke, Head of IT at Prefere Resins is our guest again! We're talking about cloud security, devsecops and the recent Microsoft attacks. Enjoy!

In episode #11 of CyberPod our host, Gergely Lesku welcomes Helmut Wahrmann, Presales Manager Europe North at NetWitness, to talk about artifical intelligence, ChatGPT, and BSI large language models. Enjoy listening!

In episode #10 of CyberPod our host, Gergely Lesku welcomes Steffen Behnke, Head of IT at Prefere Resins, to talk about cybersecurity in manufacturing, Germany's Mittelstand, about the CIO of the Year competition and the recent breach at ABB. Enjoy listening!