Bad Actors
Episodes
Cyber Things, EP02: Cyber and its "Hive" Mind with Curtis Simpson
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Episode 2 of Cyber Things, a special edition podcast produced in partnership by Armis and N2K CyberWire in an homage to Stranger Things. Ho...
Cyber Things, EP01: The Unseen World with Kam Chumley-Soltani
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Cyber Things, a special edition podcast produced in partnership by Armis and N2K CyberWire that plunges into the hidden world beneath our c...
E40: Redefining Cyber Adversaries with Ben April
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Bad Actors, Ben April, CTO of Maltego, discusses the rapidly evolving world of threat intelligence and the challenges facing invest...
E39: Policy, AI, and Cyber Resilience with Amit Elazari
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Bad Actors, host Rebecca Cradick welcomes back Dr. Amit Elazari, CEO and Co-Founder of OpenPolicy, for an in-depth discussion on th...
E38: The Unseen Threats to Critical Infrastructure with Patrick Gillespie
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Bad Actors, host Rebecca Craddick speaks with Patrick Gillespie, OT Practice Director at GuidePoint Security, about the unique and ...
E37: Cybersecurity's Future: Platform, Consolidation, and Hyper-Growth with Alex Mosher
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Bad Actors, Alex Mosher, President of Armis, addresses one of the most overused terms in tech, "platform”, and clarifies what it ...
E36: Navigating the Cyber Maze with Chris Ebley
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of our Bad Actors podcast, Chris Ebley, CTO of Blackwood, explains the challenges organizations face when balancing security investmen...
E35: Moving from Compliance to Resilience with Matt Berry
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Bad Actors, Matt Berry, Global Field CTO for Cyber at WWT, joins our host Rebecca Cradick to discuss the evolving cybersecurity lan...
E34: AI, Platforms & Prevention: Cybersecurity’s Next Era with Curtis Simpson
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Bad Actors, Curtis Simpson, CISO and Chief Advocacy Officer at Armis, explores the industry shifts shaping the next era of cybersec...
E33: The Human Element of Cybersecurity: A People-First Approach with Abi Dakin
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Bad Actors, host Rebecca Cradick is joined by cybersecurity expert and leader in governance, risk, and compliance, Abi Dakin. Abi, ...
E32: Soft Skills, Strong Security: The Hidden Cyber Superpower with Mary Carp
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Mary Carp, Director of Security Operations at Avery Dennison, shares her journey from her time in higher education to leading securit...
E31: From Chaos to Control: Making Zero Trust Work with Trevor Dearing
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Bad Actors, recorded live at RSA 2025 in San Francisco, Trevor Dearing, Director of Critical Infrastructure Solutions at Illumio, d...
E30: From Dark Web to Defense: Lessons for Organizations with Andrew Grealy and Michael Freeman
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode, recorded during RSA 2025 in San Francisco, Andrew Grealy, Head of Armis Labs, and Michael Freeman, Head of Threat Intelligence at Armis,...
E27: Talent, Tech, and Teamwork: Staying Ahead in the Cybersecurity Race with Alex Mosher
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Bad Actors, Alex Mosher, President of Armis, delves into the future of cybersecurity and the innovations driving the industry forwa...
E29: From Strategy to Security: Policy’s Role in Cyber Defense with Dr. Amit Elazari
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode, recorded during RSA 2025 in San Francisco, features Dr. Amit Elazari J.S.D., CEO and Co-Founder of Openpolicy. Dr. Elazari dives into th...
E28: Herding Cyber Threats: A CSO's Perspective with Andrew Wilder
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew Wilder, Chief Security Officer at Vetcor, explores modern cybersecurity's evolving challenges and priorities. With over 25 yea...
E26: Old Tech, New Tricks: Modernizing Healthcare Security with Aaron Weismann
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Aaron Weismann, CISO at Main Line Health, explores the unique challenges of securing healthcare organizations. Aaron shares how he ta...
E25: AI’s Role in Modern Cyberwarfare with Nadir Izrael
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, CTO & Co-Founder at Armis, Nadir Izrael, dives into the pressing topic of AI-powered cyber threats and their implications on glob...
E23: Collaborative Defense: Integrating Cybersecurity Across Departments with Eli Edelkind
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Chief Information Security Officer at CAVA, Eli Edelkind, discusses the evolving role of cybersecurity amidst technological advanceme...
E22: Deep Fakes & Digital Security: Protecting What Matters with Harry Woolford
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Director of Network Security at iTron Solutions, Harry Woolford dives into the cybersecurity issues amid an increasingly chaotic digi...
E21: Behind the Scenes: an Insider's Look into Federal Cyber Resiliency with Rob Thomas
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Founder of T2 Ridge, LLC, Rob Thomas, shares his experience managing IT complexities within the U.S. federal government while navigating leadership tr...
E20: Powering Threat Detection Through AI with Andrew Grealy & Michael Freeman
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew Grealy, Head of Armis Labs, and Michael Freeman, Head of Threat Intelligence at Armis, share their insights and highlight the ...
E19: Navigating the Complex Nature of Cybersecurity Policy and Regulations with Dr. Amit Elazari, J.S.D.
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, CEO and Co-Founder of OpenPolicy, Dr. Amit Elazari J.S.D., discusses the current state of cybersecurity policies, how incident report...
E18: Tackling Cyberwarfare in the Age of AI with Nadir Izrael
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the newest series of Bad Actors, Armis Co-Founder & CTO, Nadir Izrael, discusses Cyberwarfare in the age of AI. He explores how AI is being lev...
E17: Under the Sea of Scams: AI Voices, Mermaids and Phishing
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Curtis Simpson joins us to chat about AI voice manipulation, why you shouldn't blindly trust a phone call, and lessons learned from T...
E16: AI Everywhere All at Once
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Nadir Izrael joins us to chat about the rapid growth of AI, the effect it has on Cybersecurity, and how it will impact and change our...
E15: Federal Frontlines & Fictional Fellowship: 'You Shall Not Pass' in Cybersecurity and Beyond
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sarah Oeson, CEO of Empower Solutions, shares her expertise on the Federal Cybersecurity attack surface, her insights on running a rem...
E14: Read the Label! Sean Telles, Tells us Why
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean Telles, Chief Strategy Officer at Alchemy Global Networks, discusses unmanaged endpoints, Zero-Trust, challenges of securing Gran...
E13: Fred Gordy on Smart Buildings, The Dark Side of AI and All That Jazz
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fred Gordy, Director of Operational Technology and Risk Assessment at Michael Baker International, joins us to discuss the future of ...
E12: Dr. Parnaz Rafatjou on Tech: A Seat at the Table
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Parnaz Rafatjou joins us again, this time to discuss how to get in to tech, women and the industry, and tips for visiting Italy.
E11: Gorka Sadowski on the Evolution of XDR
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gorka Sadowski, Chief Strategy Officer at Exabeam, explains what XDR is, the importance of investing in it, and why motorcycles and tapas are his two ...
E10: Shaul Kremer on Authentication vs Authorization
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
E9: Dr. Parnaz Rafatjou on the Healthcare Technology Gap
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Parnaz Rafatjou helps us navigate the complexities of technology in healthcare.
E8: Steve Ward on the CISO's Perspective
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Steve Ward, former CISO, explains why it’s important to view security through the eyes of a CISO.
E7: Sean Tufts on Curing the Security Fundamentals
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Sean Tufts, Practice Director for ICS and IOT Security at Optiv, joins us to chat about security fundamentals and what life lessons h...
E6: Curtis Simpson on Crypto, Hacking, and your Credit Report
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Curtis Simpson, Armis’ CISO in Information Security joins us to chat about our new world of crypto, NFTs, and virtual reality. List...
E5: Chris Dobrec on Following the Money
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Chris Dobrec, Armis’ VP of Product and Industry solutions joins us to talk about the cyber threat landscape and how to know where t...
E4: Peter Galanis on Getting the Fundamentals Right
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Peter Galanis, Entrepreneur, author, advisor, and CISO joins us to talk about his extensive background in cyber security, the dauntin...
E3: Peter Doggart on Building the Millennium Falcon
22 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Doggart, Armis’ Chief Strategy Officer, joins us to provide his take on how Armis is accelerating, a look into Armis’ future, and his though...
E2: Desiree Lee and the Seven Blind Mice
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Desiree Lee, Armis’ Chief Technology Officer joins us to chat about what it means to have "good" security and how important it is t...
E1: Nadir Izrael on the New Age of Cyberwarfare
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Nadir Izrael, Armis’ Co-Founder and CTO joins us to chat about the new age of Cyber Warfare.
Bad Actors Teaser
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas