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Insight and Conversations: Articles, videos, podcasts, and galleries from Sean, Marco, and other experts and vendors from around the world.

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It's Not a Technology Problem, It's an Organizational Opportunity -- Building a Culture of Cybersecurity | Human-Centered Cybersecurity Series with Co-Host Julie Haney and Guest Dr. Keri Pearlson | Redefining CyberSecurity with Sean Martin

Organizations continue to invest heavily in cybersecurity technology, yet breaches persist at alarming rates. This conversation explores why building a culture of cybersecurity rooted in values, attitudes, and beliefs may be the missing piece that transforms how organizations approach resilience and protection.

February 10, 2026 · Redefining CyberSecurity

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Chat Control: The EU Law That Could End Privacy and Why Breaking Encryption Won't Stop Criminals | A Conversation with Cybersecurity Expert John Salomon | Redefining Society and Technology Podcast with Marco Ciappelli

Cybersecurity veteran John Morgan Salomon dismantles the arguments behind "Chat Control" and similar encryption-breaking laws. In our Hybrid Analog Digital Society, privacy isn't about hiding — it's about democratic survival. When governments can read your thoughts, the targets aren't just terrorists. They're anyone wh

February 10, 2026 · Redefining Society

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Taylor Guitars at NAMM 2026: Next Gen Guitars, Action Control Neck & Gold Label Collection | A Brand Highlight Conversation With Jim Kirlin from Taylor Guitars From NAAM 2026

Innovation and Tradition: Taylor Guitars at NAMM 2026 Walking into the Taylor booth at NAMM 2026 felt like stepping into a sonic candy store. Jim Kirlin's words, not mine—but he's right.

February 9, 2026 · Music Evolves

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Paoletti Custom Guitars at NAMM 2026: Handcrafted in Florence Italy from Wine Barrel Wood | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Filippo Martini, Managing Director at Paoletti Guitars | NAMM 2026 Coverage

Custom guitars. Wine barrels. Duomo marble. Handcrafted in Florence. This is Paoletti Handmade Guitars. I've been away from Florence for 25 years. I didn't know there was a guitar company like this back home. At NAMM 2026, I found Filippo Martini from Paoletti Custom Guitars—a boutique manufacturer based in the heart

February 8, 2026 · Redefining Society

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Yamaha at NAMM 2026: Introducing Chris Buck Custom Revstar Guitar, Pacifica SC, and a deep dive into the BB735 Bass | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Andy Winston, Product Training Specialist at Yamaha | NAMM 2026

Yamaha at NAMM 2026: Chris Buck Revstar, Pacifica SC & 60 Years of Guitar Innovation Some brands chase nostalgia. Yamaha builds forward. At NAMM 2026, I spoke with Andy Winston to talk about 60 years of Yamaha guitar design—and why this company keeps delivering instruments that punch way above their price point.

February 5, 2026 · Redefining Society

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The Rise of the Bionic Hacker and AI-Driven Vulnerability Discovery | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Laurie Mercer, Senior Director of Solutions Engineering of HackerOne

Autonomous AI agents are now competing alongside human hackers on the world's largest bug bounty platform, and the results are reshaping offensive security. Discover how the rise of the bionic hacker is changing vulnerability discovery, what $81 million in bounty payouts reveals about today's threat landscape, and the

February 4, 2026 · ITSPmagazine Their Story

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Keeping Programs Alive, Supporting Musicians, and Building Community Through Action | A Conversation with Michelle Wolff, Guitar Center Foundation | The NAMM Show 2026 Event Coverage | On Location with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli

Music access can shape lives long before anyone steps on a stage. This episode explores how instruments, community support, and partnerships help keep music programs alive while supporting musicians at every stage of their journey.

February 3, 2026 · ITSPmagazine Their Story

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The Human Element That AI Can Never Replace | A Conversation with Chuck Tennin, President and CEO of Big Fish Music | The NAMM Show 2026 Event Coverage | Music Evolves with Sean Martin

Veteran music producer and publisher Chuck Tennin brings over 50 years of industry experience to a candid conversation about why AI will never replace the human heart of music creation. From the warmth of analog tape to the irreplaceable instinct of a record producer who climbs inside every song, this conversation cuts

February 3, 2026 · Music Evolves

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AI Art vs Human Creativity — The Real Difference and why AI Cannot Be An Artist | A Conversation with AI Expert Andrea Isoni, PhD, Chief AI Officer, AI speaker | Redefining Society and Technology with Marco Ciappelli

Chief AI Officer Andrea Isoni challenges the notion that AI can replace human creativity. Drawing from Renaissance workshops to modern kitchens, he argues AI is an assistant, never an artist. In our Hybrid Analog Digital Society, the "last touch" — that deeply human refinement — remains irreplaceable.

February 2, 2026 · Redefining Society

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From Cyber Energia to Centrii: Rebranding to Lead the Future of OT Security in Critical Energy Infrastructure | A Brand Story Conversation with Rafael Narezzi, Co-Founder and CEO of Centrii

What happens when traditional cybersecurity tools fail to speak the language of energy? Rafael Narezzi reveals how Centrii translates complex OT risks into financial terms that executives can act upon, and why battery energy storage systems may be the next critical vulnerability in our increasingly digital power grid.

February 2, 2026 · ITSPmagazine Their Story

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Gibson Guitars at NAMM 2026: 131 Years of Craftsmanship, Innovation & Functional Art | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Jeff Stempka, Global Brand & Marketing at Gibson | NAMM 2026

131 years. Still handcrafted in Nashville. Still changing music. At NAMM 2026, Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli sat down with Jeff Stempka, Global Brand & Marketing at Gibson & Gibson Custom, to talk about what makes this brand untouchable—the craftsmanship, the artist connection, and why people will stretch their budge

January 30, 2026 · Redefining Society

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Guitars, Gear, and the Heartbeat of NAMM 2026 — When Gear Meets Culture Inside The Creators Lounge | The NAMM Show 2026 Event Coverage — Day 2 Observations | On Location with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli

Day two at NAMM 2026 captures the real culture of the show, from guitars on the wall to live sound chaos and unscripted conversations. Craftsmanship, technology, and creativity collide when you are truly on location. This episode captures the texture of being on location where instruments, people, and ideas shape the c

January 27, 2026 · Music Evolves

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Burton And Circle Strings Guitars at NAMM 2026: Snowboards Meet Custom Guitars And It Is Awesome! | A Brand Highlight Conversation From NAAM 2026

Vintage Dreams, Modern Hands: A Conversation with PRS Guitars at NAMM 2026 They were literally closing down the show floor when I grabbed Alex Chadwick from PRS Guitars for a conversation I wasn't willing to miss.

January 27, 2026 · Music Evolves

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Music, Machines, and the Myth of Replacement — What NAMM 2026 Reveals About the Future of Music | The NAMM Show 2026 Event Coverage — Day 1 Observations | On Location with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli

NAMM 2026 opens with noise, movement, and a clear reminder that music is still driven by people, not machines. This conversation sets the tone for the week by examining how musicians are using new tools without losing the heart of creative expression.

January 26, 2026 · Music Evolves

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PRS Guitars at NAMM 2026: John Mayer Wild Blue Silver Sky & Ed Sheeran Baritone Revealed | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Alex Chadwhick from PRS Guitars | NAMM 2026

Vintage Dreams, Modern Hands: A Conversation with PRS Guitars at NAMM 2026 They were literally closing down the show floor when I grabbed Alex Chadwick from PRS Guitars for a conversation I wasn't willing to miss.

January 26, 2026 · Redefining Society

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2026 Security Predictions: Agentic SOC, China Threats, and Quantum Readiness | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Vincent Stoffer, Field Chief Technology Officer of Corelight

As AI transforms both cyberattacks and defense strategies, security leaders face a pivotal year ahead. Discover how the agentic SOC, nation-state threats, and post-quantum cryptography readiness are reshaping the security landscape for 2026.

January 21, 2026 · ITSPmagazine Their Story

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Securing the Decentralized Energy Grid | A Brand Story Conversation with Rafael Narezzi of Cyber Energia

The rapid expansion of renewable energy infrastructure creates unprecedented cybersecurity challenges that most organizations are unprepared to address. Discover how financial risk quantification transforms the way asset owners protect their wind, solar, and battery storage investments from invisible digital threats.

January 20, 2026 · ITSPmagazine Their Story

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Giannina The Cat | Written By Lucia & Marco Ciappelli (English Version) | Stories Sotto Le Stelle Podcast | Short Stories For Children And Dreamers Of All Ages

Giannina the cat lived in a house with a garden. The garden wall bordered a park where children gathered to play. The town was small but charming — from the windowsills of the houses, pots of geraniums and petunias tumbled down like colorful cascades. Her owner, Signora Mafalda, often took her around the town center. A

January 18, 2026 · ITSP Radio

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CES 2026 Recap | AI, Robotics, Quantum, And Renewable Energy: The Future Is More Practical Than You Think | A Conversation with CTA Senior Director and Futurist Brian Comiskey | Redefining Society and Technology with Marco Ciappelli

CTA Senior Director and Futurist Brian Comiskey delivers a comprehensive CES 2026 debrief. With 148,000 attendees and 4,100 exhibitors, this year's show revealed where technology meets humanity: AI use cases maturing beyond hype, humanoid robots gaining dexterity, quantum innovation accelerating, and energy solutions p

January 17, 2026 · Redefining Society

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Craft, Lineage, and Making Music That Holds | A Conversation with Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist, and She Rocks Awards 2026 Honoree, Margaret Glaspy | The NAMM Show 2026 Event Coverage | Music Evolves with Sean Martin

What happens when songwriting is treated as daily practice rather than performance output? Margaret Glaspy shares how lineage, discipline, and curiosity shape a creative life that stays grounded while navigating recognition and industry expectations.

January 16, 2026 · Music Evolves

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Bass Is the Backbone of Music | A Conversation with Bass Magazine Editor in Chief, Jon D’Auria | The NAMM Show 2026 Event Coverage — Bass Magazine Awards | Music Evolves with Sean Martin

Bass may sit low in the mix, but its cultural impact runs deep. This episode explores how community, technology, and restraint shape the future of music through the lens of the bass world.

January 15, 2026 · Music Evolves

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From Department of No to Department of Know: The CISO Evolution | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Ivan Milenkovic, Vice President, Cyber Risk Technology of Qualys

AI is making account takeover attacks faster, cheaper, and harder to stop. Discover how one company is flipping the script by detecting victims in real time and feeding scammers fake credentials they can never use.

January 13, 2026 · ITSPmagazine Their Story

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Leopoldo's Secret Library | Written By Marco Ciappelli (English Version) | Stories Sotto Le Stelle Podcast | Short Stories For Children And Dreamers Of All Ages

Some people are strange — they like to spend their evenings reading books. Others are even stranger — they believe in the magic found between pages, in fantastical adventures, in stories of impossible love, in ghosts that walk among the living, and they think that everything that doesn't exist — maybe does after all. I

January 12, 2026 · ITSP Radio

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Dave Tourjé on Art, Music, Skateboarding, Los Angeles and Never Selling Out | Stories, Storytelling & Storytellers | Audio Signals Podcast With Marco Ciappelli

Dave Tourjé survived 80s LA to become a painter, punk rock musician, skateboarder, and California Locos founder. He built a construction company as his own patron so no one could ever tell him what to create. His philosophy: you have to destroy what you create to become free.

January 11, 2026 · Audio Signals