Cloud Security Podcast by Google

EP269 Reflections on RSA 2026 - Beyond AI AI AI AI AI AI AI

30 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: No guests! Just Tim and Anton Topics: Hard to believe we've been doing these since 2022, is that right? What did we see this year at RSA, a...

EP268 Weaponizing the Administrative Fabric: Cloud Identity and SaaS Compromise in M Trends 2026

23 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: Kelli Vanderlee, Senior Manager, Threat Analysis, Mandiant, Google Cloud Scott Runnels, Mandiant Incident Response, Google Cloud  Topics: ...

EP267 AI SOC or AI in a SOC? Cutting Through Hype, Pricing Models, and SIEM Detection Efficacy with Raffy Marty

16 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Raffael Marty, Operating Advisor, a SIEM legend since 1992 Topics: You argue that declaring existing SIEM being obsolete is a "marketing slo...

EP266 Resetting the SOC for Code War: Allie Mellen on Detecting State Actors vs. Doing the Basics

09 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Allie Mellen, Principal Analyst @ Forrester, author of "Code War: How Nations Hack, Spy, and Shape the Digital Battlefield" Topics: Your bo...

EP265 Beyond Shadow IT: Unsanctioned AI Agents Don't Just Talk, They Act!

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Alastair Paterson, CEO and co-founder @ Harmonic Security Topics: Harmonic Security focuses on securing generative AI in use. Can you walk u...

EP264 Measuring Your (Agentic) SOC: Two Security Leaders Walk into a Podcast

23 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: Alexander  Pabst, Global Deputy CISO, Allianz SE Michael Sinno, Director of D&R, Google Topics: We've spent decades obsessed with MTTD (Me...

EP263 SOC Refurbishing: Why New Tools Won't Fix Broken Processes (Even With AI)

16 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Daniel Lyman, VP of Threat Detection and Response, Fiserv Topics: What is the right way for people to bridge the gap and translate executive...

EP262 Freedom, Responsibility, and the Federated Guardrails: A New Model for Modern Security

09 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Alex Shulman-Peleg, Global CISO at Kraken  Topics: You mentioned that centralized security can't work anymore. Can you elaborate on the key...

EP261 No More Aspiration: Scaling a Modern SOC with Real AI Agents

02 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Dennis Chow, Director of Detection Engineering at UKG  Topics: We ended our season talking about the AI apocalypse. In your opinion, are...

EP260 The Agentic IAM Trainwreck: Why Your Bots Need Better Permissions Than Your Admins

26 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Vishwas Manral, CEO at Precize.ai Topic: Why is agent security so different from "just" LLM security? Why now? Agents are coming, sure, but ...

EP259 Why DeepMind Built a Security LLM Sec-Gemini and How It Beats the Generalists

19 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Elie Burstein,  Distinguished Scientist, Google Deepmind Topics:  What is Sec-Gemini, why are we building it? How does DeepMind decide whe...

EP258 Why Your Security Strategy Needs an Immune System, Not a Fortress with Royal Hansen

12 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Royal Hansen, VP of Engineering at Google, former CISO of Alphabet Topics: The "God-Like Designer" Fallacy: You've argued that we need to mo...

EP257 Beyond the 'Kaboom': What Actually Breaks When OT Meets the Cloud?

05 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Chris Sistrunk, Technical Leader, OT Consulting, Mandiant Topics: When we hear "attacks on Operational Technology (OT)" some think of Stuxne...

EP256 Rewiring Democracy & Hacking Trust: Bruce Schneier on the AI Offense-Defense Balance

15 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Bruce Schneier Topics: Do you believe that AI is going to end up being a net improvement for defenders or attackers?  Is short term vs long...

EP255 Separating Hype from Hazard: The Truth About Autonomous AI Hacking

08 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Heather Adkins, VP of Security Engineering, Google Topic: The term "AI Hacking Singularity" sounds like pure sci-fi, yet you and some other ...

EP254 Escaping 1990s Vulnerability Management: From Unauthenticated Scans to AI-Driven Mitigation

01 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Caleb Hoch, Consulting Manager on Security Transformation Team, Mandiant, Google Cloud Topics: How has vulnerability management (VM) evolved...

EP253 The Craft of Cloud Bug Hunting: Writing Winning Reports and Secrets from a VRP Champion

24 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: Sivanesh Ashok, bug bounty hunter Sreeram KL, bug bounty hunter Topics: We hear from the Cloud VRP team that you write excellent bugbounty ...

EP252 The Agentic SOC Reality: Governing AI Agents, Data Fidelity, and Measuring Success

17 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: Alexander Pabst, Deputy Group CISO, Allianz Lars Koenig,  Global Head of D&R, Allianz  Topics:  Moving from traditional SIEM to an agent...

EP251 Beyond Fancy Scripts: Can AI Red Teaming Find Truly Novel Attacks?

10 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Ari Herbert-Voss, CEO at RunSybil Topics: The market already has Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS), for testing known TTPs. You're calling ...

EP250 The End of "Collect Everything"? Moving from Centralization to Data Access?

03 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Balazs Scheidler, CEO at Axoflow, original founder of syslog-ng Topics: Are we really coming  to "access to security data" and away from "c...

EP249 Data First: What Really Makes Your SOC 'AI Ready'?

27 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Monzy Merza, co-founder and CEO at Crogl Topics: We often hear about the aspirational idea of an "IronMan suit" for the SOC—a system that ...

EP248 Cloud IR Tabletop Wins: How to Stop Playing Security Theater and Start Practicing

20 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Jibran Ilyas, Director for Incident Response at Google Cloud Topics: What is this tabletop thing, please tell us about running a good securi...

EP247 The Evolving CISO: From Security Cop to Cloud & AI Champion

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest:  David Gee, Board Risk Advisor, Non-Executive Director & Author, former CISO Topics: Drawing from the "Aspiring CIO and CISO" book's focus...

EP246 From Scanners to AI: 25 Years of Vulnerability Management with Qualys CEO Sumedh Thakar

06 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Sumedh Thakar, President and CEO, Qualys Topics: How did vulnerability management (VM) change since Qualys was founded in 1999? What is diff...

EP245 From Consumer Chatbots to Enterprise Guardrails: Securing Real AI Adoption

29 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Rick Caccia, CEO and Co-Founder, Witness AI Topics: In what ways is the current wave of enterprise AI adoption different from previous techn...

EP244 The Future of SOAPA: Jon Oltsik on Platform Consolidation vs. Best-of-Breed in the Age of Agentic AI

22 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Jon Oltsik, security researcher, ex-ESG analyst Topics: You invented the concept of SOAPA – Security Operations & Analytics Platform Arch...

EP243 Email Security in the AI Age: An Epic 2025 Arms Race Begins

15 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Cy Khormaee, CEO, AegisAI Ryan Luo, CTO, AegisAI Topics: What is the state of email security in 2025? Why start an email security company no...

EP242 The AI SOC: Is This The Automation We've Been Waiting For?

08 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Augusto Barros, Principal Product Manager, Prophet Security, ex-Gartner analyst Topics: What is your definition of "AI SOC"? What will AI ...

EP241 From Black Box to Building Blocks: More Modern Detection Engineering Lessons from Google

01 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Rick Correa,Uber TL Google SecOps, Google Cloud Topics: On the 3rd anniversary of Curated Detections, you've grown from 70 rules to over 47...

EP240 Cyber Resiliency for the Rest of Us: Making it Happen on a Real-World Budget

25 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Errol Weiss, Chief Security Officer (CSO) at Health-ISAC Topics: How adding digital resilience is crucial for enterprises? How to make the l...

EP239 Linux Security: The Detection and Response Disconnect and Where Is My Agentless EDR

18 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Craig H. Rowland, Founder and CEO, Sandfly Security Topics: When it comes to Linux environments – spanning on-prem, cloud, and even–gasp...

EP238 Google Lessons for Using AI Agents for Securing Our Enterprise

11 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Dominik Swierad,  Senior PM D&R AI and Sec-Gemini Topics: When introducing AI agents to security teams at Google, what was your initial str...

EP237 Making Security Personal at the Speed and Scale of TikTok

04 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Kim Albarella, Global Head of Security, TikTok Questions: Security is part of your DNA. In your day to day at TikTok, what are some tips you...

EP236 Accelerated SIEM Journey: A SOC Leader's Playbook for Modernization and AI

28 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Manija Poulatova, Director of Security Engineering and Operations at Lloyd's Banking Group Topics: SIEM migration is hard, and it can take ...

EP235 The Autonomous Frontier: Governing AI Agents from Code to Courtroom

21 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest:  Anna Gressel, Partner at Paul, Weiss, one of the AI practice leads Episode co-host: Marina Kaganovich, Office of the CISO, Google Cloud Q...

EP234 The SIEM Paradox: Logs, Lies, and Failing to Detect

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Svetla Yankova, Founder and CEO, Citreno Topics: Why do so many organizations still collect logs yet don't detect threats? In other words, w...

EP233 Product Security Engineering at Google: Resilience and Security

07 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Cristina Vintila, Product Security Engineering Manager, Google Cloud Topic: Could you share insights into how Product Security Engineering a...

EP232 The Human Element of Privacy: Protecting High-Risk Targets and Designing Systems

30 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Sarah Aoun, Privacy Engineer, Google Topic: You have had a fascinating career since we [Tim] graduated from college together – you mention...

EP231 Beyond the Buzzword: Practical Detection as Code in the Enterprise

23 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: David French, Staff Adoption Engineer, Google Cloud Topic: Detection as code is one of those meme phrases I hear a lot, but I'm not sure eve...

EP230 AI Red Teaming: Surprises, Strategies, and Lessons from Google

16 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Daniel Fabian, Principal Digital Arsonist, Google Topic: Your RSA talk highlights lessons learned from two years of AI red teaming at Google...

EP229 Beyond the Hype: Debunking Cloud Breach Myths (and What DBIR Says Now)

09 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Alex Pinto,  Associate Director of Threat Intelligence, Verizon Business, Lead the Verizon Data Breach Report Topics: How would you define ...

EP228 SIEM in 2025: Still Hard? Reimagining Detection at Cloud Scale and with More Pipelines

02 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest Alan Braithwaite, Co-founder and CTO @ RunReveal Topics: SIEM is hard, and many vendors have discovered this over the years. You need to get...

EP227 AI-Native MDR: Betting on the Future of Security Operations?

26 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: Eric Foster, CEO of Tenex.AI Venkata Koppaka, CTO of Tenex.AI  Topics: Why is your AI-powered MDR special? Why start an MDR from scratch u...

EP226 AI Supply Chain Security: Old Lessons, New Poisons, and Agentic Dreams

19 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Christine Sizemore, Cloud Security Architect, Google Cloud  Topics: Can you describe the key components of an AI software supply chain, a...

EP225 Cross-promotion: The Cyber-Savvy Boardroom Podcast: EP2 Christian Karam on the Use of AI

14 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Hosts: David Homovich, Customer Advocacy Lead, Office of the CISO, Google Cloud  Alicja Cade, Director, Office of the CISO, Google Cloud  Guest:...

EP224 Protecting the Learning Machines: From AI Agents to Provenance in MLSecOps

12 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Diana Kelley, CSO at Protect AI  Topics: Can you explain the concept of "MLSecOps" as an analogy with DevSecOps, with 'Dev' replaced by 'ML...

EP223 AI Addressable, Not AI Solvable: Reflections from RSA 2025

05 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guests:  no guests, just us in the studio Topics: At RSA 2025, did we see solid, measurably better outcomes from AI use in security, or mostly jus...

EP222 From Post-IR Lessons to Proactive Security: Deconstructing Mandiant M-Trends

28 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: Kirstie Failey @ Google Threat Intelligence Group Scott Runnels @ Mandiant Incident Response   Topics: What is the hardest thing about tu...

EP221 Special - Semi-Live from Google Cloud Next 2025: AI, Agents, Security ... Cloud?

23 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: No guests [Tim in Vegas and Anton remote] Topics: So, another Next is done. Beyond the usual Vegas chaos, what was the overarching security...

EP220 Big Rewards for Cloud Security: Exploring the Google VRP

21 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: Michael Cote, Cloud VRP Lead, Google Cloud Aadarsh Karumathil, Security Engineer, Google Cloud Topics: Vulnerability response at cloud-scal...

EP219 Beyond the Buzzwords: Decoding Cyber Risk and Threat Actors in Asia Pacific

14 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Steve Ledzian, APAC CTO, Mandiant at Google Cloud Topics: We've seen a shift in how boards engage with cybersecurity. From your perspective,...

EP218 IAM in the Cloud & AI Era: Navigating Evolution, Challenges, and the Rise of ITDR/ISPM

07 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Henrique Teixeira, Senior VP of Strategy, Saviynt, ex-Gartner analyst Topics: How have you seen IAM evolve over the years, especially with t...

EP217 Red Teaming AI: Uncovering Surprises, Facing New Threats, and the Same Old Mistakes?

31 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Alex Polyakov, CEO at Adversa AI Topics: Adversa AI is known for its focus on AI red teaming and adversarial attacks. Can you share a partic...

EP216 Ephemeral Clouds, Lasting Security: CIRA, CDR, and the Future of Cloud Investigations

24 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: James Campbell, CEO, Cado Security Chris Doman, CTO, Cado Security Topics: Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) vs Cloud Investigation and Res...

EP215 Threat Modeling at Google: From Basics to AI-powered Magic

17 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Meador Inge, Security Engineer, Google Cloud  Topics: Can you walk us through Google's typical threat modeling process? What are the key st...

EP214 Reconciling the Impossible: Engineering Cloud Systems for Diverging Regulations

10 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Archana Ramamoorthy, Senior Director of Product Management, Google Cloud Topics: You are responsible for building systems that need to compl...

EP213 From Promise to Practice: LLMs for Anomaly Detection and Real-World Cloud Security

03 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Yigael Berger, Head of AI, Sweet Security Topic: Where do you see a gap between the "promise" of LLMs for security and how they are actually...

EP212 Securing the Cloud at Scale: Modern Bank CISO on Metrics, Challenges, and SecOps

24 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Dave Hannigan, CISO at Nu Bank Topics: Tell us about the challenges you're facing as CISO at NuBank and how are they different from your p...

EP211 Decoding the Underground: Google's Dual-Lens Threat Intelligence Magic

17 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Kimberly Goody, Head of Intel Analysis and Production, Google Cloud Topics: Google's Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has a unique position,...

EP210 Cloud Security Surprises: Real Stories, Real Lessons, Real "Oh No!" Moments

10 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Or Brokman, Strategic Google Cloud Engineer, Security and Compliance, Google Cloud Topics: Can you tell us about one particular cloud consul...

EP209 vCISO in the Cloud: Navigating the New Security Landscape (and Don't Forget Resilience!)

03 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guests:  Beth Cartier, former CISO, vCISO, founder of Initiative Security Guest host of the CISO mini-series: Marina Kaganovich, Executive Trust L...

EP208 The Modern CISO: Balancing Risk, Innovation, and Business Strategy (And Where is Cloud?)

27 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest host: Marina Kaganovich, Executive Trust Lead, Office of the CISO @ Google Cloud Guest:  John Rogers, CISO @ MSCI Topics: Can you briefly...

EP207 Slaying the Ransomware Dragon: Can a Startup Succeed?

20 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Bob Blakley, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Mimic Topics: Tell us about the ransomware problem - isn't this a bit of old news? Circ...

EP206 Paying the Price: Ransomware's Rising Stakes in the Cloud

13 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Allan Liska, CSIRT at Recorded Future, now part of Mastercard  Topics: Ransomware has become a pervasive threat. Could you provide us with ...

EP205 Cybersecurity Forecast 2025: Beyond the Hype and into the Reality

06 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Andrew Kopcienski, Principal Intelligence Analyst, Google Threat Intelligence Group Questions: You have this new Cybersecurity Forecast 202...

EP204 Beyond PCAST: Phil Venables on the Future of Resilience and Leading Indicators

23 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Phil Venables, Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) @ Google Cloud Topics Why is our industry suddenly obsessed with re...

EP203 Cloud Shared Responsibility: Beyond the Blame Game with Rich Mogull

16 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Rich Mogull, SVP of Cloud Security at Firemon and CEO at Securosis Topics: Let's talk about cloud security shared responsibility.  How to...

EP202 Beyond Tiered SOCs: Detection as Code and the Rise of Response Engineering

09 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Amine Besson, Tech Lead on Detection Engineering, Behemoth Cyberdefence Topics: What is your best advice on detection engineering to organ...

EP201 Every CTO Should Be a CSTO (Or Else!) - Transformation Lessons from The Hoff

02 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Chris Hoff, Chief Secure Technology Officer at Last Pass Topics: I learned that you have a really cool title that feels very "now" - Chief...

EP200 Zero Touch Prod, Security Rings, and Foundational Services: How Google Does Workload Security

25 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Michael Czapinski, Security & Reliability Enthusiast, Google Topics: "How Google protects its production services" paper covers how Googl...

EP199 Your Cloud IAM Top Pet Peeves (and How to Fix Them)

18 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: Michele Chubirka, Staff Cloud Security Advocate, Google Cloud Sita Lakshmi Sangameswaran, Senior Developer Relations Engineer, Google Cloud ...

EP198 GenAI Security: Unseen Attack Surfaces & AI Pentesting Lessons

11 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: Ante Gojsalic, Co-Founder & CTO at SplxAI Topics: What are some of the unique challenges in securing GenAI applications compared to traditi...

EP197 SIEM (Decoupled or Not), and Security Data Lakes: A Google SecOps Perspective

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest:  Travis Lanham, Uber Tech Lead (UTL) for Security Operations Engineering, Google Cloud Topics: There's been a ton of discussion in the wa...

EP196 AI+TI: What Happens When Two Intelligences Meet?

28 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Vijay Ganti, Director of Product Management, Google Cloud Security Topics: What have been the biggest pain points for organizations trying t...

EP195 Containers vs. VMs: The Security Showdown!

21 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Cross-over hosts: Kaslin Fields, co-host at Kubernetes Podcast Abdel Sghiouar, co-host at Kubernetes Podcast Guest: Michele Chubirka, Cloud Se...

EP194 Deep Dive into ADR - Application Detection and Response

14 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Daniel Shechter, Co-Founder and CEO at Miggo Security Topics: Why do we need Application Detection and Response (ADR)? BTW, how do you def...

EP193 Inherited a Cloud? Now What? How Do I Secure It?

07 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: Taylor  Lehmann, Director at Office of the CISO, Google Cloud Luis Urena, Cloud Security Architect, Google Cloud Topics There is a common ...

EP192 Confidential + AI: Can AI Keep a Secret?

30 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Nelly Porter, Director of PM, Cloud Security at Google Cloud Topics: Share your story and how you ended here doing confidential AI at Google...

EP191 Why Aren't More Defenders Winning? Defender's Advantage and How to Gain it!

23 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Dan Nutting, Manager - Cyber Defense,  Google Cloud Topics: What is the Defender's Advantage and why did Mandiant decide to put this out...

EP190 Unraveling the Security Data Fabric: Need, Benefits, and Futures

16 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Josh Liburdi, Staff Security Engineer, Brex Topics: What is this "security data fabric"?  Can you explain the technology? Is there a market...

EP189 How Google Does Security Programs at Scale: CISO Insights

09 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Royal Hansen, CISO, Alphabet Topics: What were you thinking before you took that "Google CISO" job? Google's infrastructure is vast and...

EP188 Beyond the Buzzwords: Identity's True Role in Cloud and SaaS Security

02 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Dor Fledel, Founder and CEO of Spera Security, now Sr Director of Product Management at Okta Topics: We say "identity is the new perimete...

EP187 Conquering SOC Challenges: Leadership, Burnout, and the SIEM Evolution

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Nicole Beckwith, Sr. Security Engineering Manager, Threat Operations @ Kroger Topics: What are the most important qualities of a successf...

EP186 Cloud Security Tools: Trust the Cloud Provider or Go Third-Party? An Epic Debate, Anton vs Tim

19 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: A debate between Tim and Anton, no guests Debate positions: You must buy the majority of cloud security tools from a cloud provider, her...

EP185 SAIF-powered Collaboration to Secure AI: CoSAI and Why It Matters to You

12 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest:  David LaBianca, Senior Engineering Director, Google  Topics: The universe of AI risks is broad and deep. We've made a lot of headway w...

EP184 One Week SIEM Migration: Fact or Fiction?

05 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Manan Doshi, Senior Security Engineer  @ Etsy  Questions:  In your experience, what are the biggest challenges organizations face when mi...

EP183 Cloud Security Journeys: Improve, Evolve, Transform with Cloud Customers

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guests:  Jaffa Edwards, Senior Security Manager @ Google Cloud  Lyka Segura, Cloud Security Engineer @ Google Cloud Topics: Security transfo...

EP182 ITDR: The Missing Piece in Your Security Puzzle or Yet Another Tool to Buy?

22 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Adam Bateman, Co-founder and CEO, Push Security Topics: What is Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR)? How do you define it? Wh...

EP181 Detection Engineering Deep Dive: From Career Paths to Scaling SOC Teams

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Zack Allen, Senior Director of Detection & Research @ Datadog, creator of Detection Engineering Weekly Topics: What are the biggest chall...

EP180 SOC Crossroads: Optimization vs Transformation - Two Paths for Security Operations Center

08 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: Mitchell Rudoll, Specialist Master, Deloitte Alex Glowacki, Senior Consultant, Deloitte Topics: The paper outlines two paths for SOC...

EP179 Teamwork Under Stress: Expedition Behavior in Cybersecurity Incident Response

01 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: Robin Shostack, Security Program Manager, Google Jibran Ilyas, Managing Director Incident Response, Mandiant, Google Cloud Topics: You...

EP178 Meet Brandon Wood: The Human Side of Threat Intelligence: From Bad IP to Trafficking Busts

24 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Brandon Wood, Product Manager for Google Threat Intelligence Topics: Threat intelligence is one of those terms that means different thing...

EP177 Cloud Incident Confessions: Top 5 Mistakes Leading to Breaches from Mandiant

17 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: Omar ElAhdan, Principal Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud Will Silverstone, Senior Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud Topics: Most or...

EP176 Google on Google Cloud: How Google Secures Its Own Cloud Use

10 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Seth Vargo, Principal Software Engineer responsible for Google's use of the public cloud, Google Topics: Google uses the public cloud, n...

EP175 Meet Crystal Lister: From Public Sector to Google Cloud Security and Threat Horizons

03 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Crystal Lister, Technical Program Manager, Google Cloud Security Topics: Your background can be sheepishly called "public sector", what's...

EP174 How to Measure and Improve Your Cloud Incident Response Readiness: A New Framework

27 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Angelika Rohrer, Sr. Technical Program Manager , Cyber Security Response at Alphabet Topics: Incident response (IR) is by definition "rea...

EP173 SAIF in Focus: 5 AI Security Risks and SAIF Mitigations

20 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Shan  Rao, Group Product Manager, Google  Topics: What are the unique challenges when securing AI for cloud environments, compared to t...

EP172 RSA 2024: Separating AI Signal from Noise, SecOps Evolves, XDR Declines?

13 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guests: None Topics: What have we seen at RSA 2024? Which buzzwords are rising (AI! AI! AI!) and which ones are falling (hi XDR)? Is this re...

EP171 GenAI in the Wrong Hands: Unmasking the Threat of Malicious AI and Defending Against the Dark Side

06 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Elie Bursztein, Google DeepMind Cybersecurity Research Lead, Google  Topics: Given your experience, how afraid or nervous are you about ...

EP170 Redefining Security Operations: Practical Applications of GenAI in the SOC

29 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Guest: Payal Chakravarty, Director of Product Management, Google SecOps, Google Cloud Topics: What are the different use cases for GenAI in secu...