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The Narrative Attack Paradox: When Cybersecurity Lost the Ability to Detect Its Own Deception and the Humanity We Risk When Truth Becomes Optional | Reflections from Black Hat USA 2025 on the Marketing That Chose Fiction Over Facts
When different vendor technologies are being fed into the same promotional blender, possibly a generative AI one, producing standardized output regardless of what went in. When an entire industry converges on identical language to describe supposedly different technologies, meaningful technical discourse breaks down.
The Agentic AI Myth in Cybersecurity and the Humanity We Risk When We Stop Deciding for Ourselves | Reflections from Black Hat USA 2025 on the Latest Tech Salvation Narrative | A Musing On Society & Technology Newsletter
Walking the floors of Black Hat USA 2025 for what must be the 10th or 11th time as accredited media—honestly, I've stopped counting—I found myself witnessing a familiar theater. The same performance we've seen play out repeatedly in cybersecurity: the emergence of a new technological messiah promising to solve all our
The Hybrid Species — When Technology Becomes Human, and Humans Become Technology | A Musing On Society & Technology Newsletter Written By Marco Ciappelli | Read by TAPE3
The Hybrid Species — When Technology Becomes Human, and Humans Become Technology | A Musing On Society & Technology Newsletter Written By Marco Ciappelli | Read by TAPE3
Robbie, From Fiction to Familiar — Robots, AI, and the Illusion of Consciousness | A Musing On Society & Technology Newsletter Written By Marco Ciappelli | Read by TAPE3
Robbie, From Fiction to Familiar — Robots, AI, and the Illusion of Consciousness | A Musing On Society & Technology Newsletter Written By Marco Ciappelli | Read by TAPE3
What Hump? Thirty Years of Cybersecurity and the Fine Art of Pretending It’s Not a Human Problem | A Musing On Society & Technology Newsletter Written By Marco Ciappelli | Read by TAPE3
Here we are at Infosecurity Europe, celebrating its 30th anniversary. Three decades of cybersecurity: a field born of optimism and fear, grown in complexity and contradiction. We’ve built incredible tools. We’ve formed global communities of defenders. We’ve turned “hacker” from rebel to professional job title — with a
Beyond the Hoodie: Redefining Who Belongs in Cybersecurity with Community as the Missing Link in Cyber Resilience | An Infosecurity Europe 2025 Conversation with Amanda Finch | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli
Amanda Finch, Chief Executive Officer of the Chartered Institute of Information Security, shares how formalizing the cybersecurity profession and strengthening community support can address long-standing gaps in diversity, skills development, and small business protection. Her perspective blends career-spanning insight
From Cassette Tapes and Phrasebooks to AI Real-Time Translations — Machines Can Now Speak for Us, But We’re Losing the Art of Understanding Each Other | A Musing On Society & Technology Newsletter Written By Marco Ciappelli | Read by TAPE3
From Cassette Tapes and Phrasebooks to AI Real-Time Translations — Machines Can Now Speak for Us, But We’re Losing the Art of Understanding Each Other | A Musing On Society & Technology Newsletter Written By Marco Ciappelli | Read by TAPE3
Reimagining Nostalgia: Music’s Creative and Technological Evolution | A The NAMM Show 2025 Conversation with John Mlynczak | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli
In this On Location with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli episode, NAMM President and CEO John Mlynczak shares how technology and tradition intertwine at NAMM 2025, showcasing innovations that empower musicians while honoring the timeless sounds that connect us all. Discover how NAMM’s mission to inspire new music maker
Mentorship & Collaboration: The Alignment That Changes The World | A Conversation with Evelina Van Mensel and Martin Nedev | What If Instead? Podcast with Alejandro Juárez Crawford and Miriam Plavin-Masterman
A new What if Instead? conversation with professor Evelina Van Mensel joined by, former student of hers and CEO of Enthela, Martin Nedev on how to reach a world-changing alignment.
When There’s a Wildfire, It’s Pass or Fail | A Conversation with Alister Watt | What If Instead? Podcast with Alejandro Juárez Crawford and Miriam Plavin-Masterman
A What If Instead? Conversation with Alister Watt on the science behind mitigation programs and emphasizes the need for community engagement to foster a culture of safety and resilience.
Human Factors in Cyber Security: Cultivating Cybersecurity Culture and Cyber Skills Gap | An Australian Cyber Conference 2024 in Melbourne Conversation with Leanne Ngo | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli
Explore how resilience, culture, and community connection drive cybersecurity in a compelling conversation with Dr. Leanne Ngo at AISA Cyber Con 2024. Discover actionable insights on empowering diverse communities, fostering belief in human potential, and building a secure society through collaboration and education.
Guardians of Academia: Battling Cyber Threats in Higher Education with Donna Kidwell | Cybersecurity Insights Podcast with Matthew Rosenquist
Donna Kidwell, CISO of Arizona State University, is one of the best and brightest in our community! I am continually amazed at her insights, strategic focus, and ability to creatively tackle some of the biggest problems in cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity as a Profit Center: Transforming Risk into Opportunity | A Conversation with Robert Fernandes | Redefining CyberSecurity with Sean Martin
In this episode of the Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast, Sean Martin and Robert Fernandes, CISO at the Investment Center, discuss innovative strategies for transforming cybersecurity from a cost center into a profit center, emphasizing trust, proactive measures, and interdepartmental collaboration. Tune in to discover
AI Development: Can Ethics Keep Up with Innovation? | A Conversation with Aric Perminter, Pam Kamath, Darrell Hawkins, and Taiye Lambo | Redefining CyberSecurity with Sean Martin
This episode of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast features a dynamic panel discussing the transformative potential and inherent risks of AI across various industries. Join Sean Martin and experts Aric Perminter, Pam Kamath, Darrell Hawkins, and Taiye Lambo as they explore the balance between leveraging AI for productivi
Integrating Human Factors Engineering in Cybersecurity | Human-Centered Cybersecurity Series with Co-Host Julie Haney and Guest Calvin Nobles | Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast with Sean Martin
Explore the groundbreaking intersection of human factors and cybersecurity with Dr. Calvin Nobles, where we uncover the essential role of designing cybersecurity systems that optimize human performance. Dive into how integrating human-centered approaches can transform the field, making it more intuitive, effective, and
Book | Ask: Tap Into the Hidden Wisdom of People Around You for Unexpected Breakthroughs In Leadership and Life | A Conversation With Author Jeff Wetzler | Audio Signals Podcast With Marco Ciappelli
Unleashing Curiosity and Connection: Insights from "The Power of Ask" in an Era of Innovation, where information is at our fingertips and digital interactions often replace face-to-face conversations, the art of asking meaningful questions is more crucial than ever.
Passion and Purpose Behind the Aerospace Village | A Broadcast Alley Conversation at RSA Conference 2024 with Steve Luczynski | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli
The Aerospace Village at the RSA Conference is more than just a space for enthusiasts to gather; it is a hub of innovation, collaboration, and inspiration.
Unlocking the Key Skills for Success | A Conversation with Camille Stewart Gloster | The Soulful CXO Podcast with Dr. Rebecca Wynn
In this episode, we delve into the importance of diverse skill sets in cybersecurity, the challenges of imposter syndrome, and the significance of self-care and team dynamics in high-stress environments. We provide valuable insights on how to stay updated on emerging technologies like AI and offer advice for those look
Who Gets to Have a Voice? Building Connected Spaces Where Local Problem Solvers Build Globally Needed Solutions | A Conversation with Bermet Suiutbekova | What If Instead? Podcast with Alejandro Juárez Crawford and Miriam Plavin-Masterman
In this episode Bermet Suiutbekova joins us in talking about the idea of creating a home where pain is turned into a game, ideas are raised and reshaped, and social impact is made on a global scale.
Georgia Tech Unveiled: Tales of Admission Triumphs | Conversations with a Current Student & an Alum | Off the Record with Saman — Student Abroad Podcast
Embark on a riveting journey through Georgia Tech's admission process! Join a current student and an alum as they share their triumphs.
Interview with Shawn Perry of The Senior Zone | After 40 Podcast with Dr. Deborah Heiser
Shawn Perry is the Executive Producer and Host of The Senior Zone; a weekly radio program dedicated to serving the needs of the older adult community.
Book | Tech For Good: Imagine Solving the World’s Greatest Challenges | A conversation with Author Marga Hoek | Redefining Society with Marco Ciappelli
What if using technology as the solution to the world's greatest challenges was not just an option, but the only option.
CISO Stories Recounted By The World's First CISO | A Conversation With Steve Katz | The Business of Security | Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli
FROM AUG 2020: Officially granted the title within a company in 1995, the CISO role is relatively new in Infosec's grand scheme. Since this first attribution, many have taken the job - and the reigns - to shape and define the responsibilities, but it looks like it is still a work in progress. With each step comes new c
New Comic Book | Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar #1 | A Conversation with Allan Liska | Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast with Sean Martin
The episode offers listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar," providing insights into the intersection of cybersecurity and entertainment. It showcases the passion and creativity involved in bringing a comic book to life and highlights the support and camaraderie within the cybers
