Compromising Positions - A Cyber Security Podcast
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
EPISODE 55: Hack the Movies! The Best and WorsT Hacker Movies Part 2!
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know the best way to bring down hackers is to punch them in the face? That if you don’t have a seven screen set up you’re a rogue amateur?...
EPISODE 54: CFO Secrets: How to Secure Your Cybersecurity Budget
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We all know running a cybersecurity function is expensive and many of us have a hard time successfully negotiating the budgets we need to keep our org...
EPISODE 53: Whose Responsibility Is It To Protect The Data? The Data Team Or The Cybersecurity Team?
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The data landscape is changing faster than ever, and with it, the security threats - so whose responsibility is it to make sure your data is safe? Is ...
EPISODE 52: People Don’t Follow Companies, They Follow People: How To Build Your Personal Brand On LinkedIN
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
LinkedIn is very divisive! Some people love it, and others hate it and everything it stands for. And if you’ve ever hangout on the subreddit, Linked...
EPISODE 51: Cha, Cha, Cha, Changes! How to get excited about organisational change (re-release)
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
No new episode this week because we’re are both speaking at the AI for the Rest of Us conference this week.So instead we’ve hit up the vaults for ...
EPISODE 50: Tips On How To Be A Top-Class Cybersecurity Student And Get Your First Cybersecurity Job!
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dreaming of a career in Cybersecurity? Currently a Student and wondering how to succeed?In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Thalita Vergilio. Thalit...
EPISODE 49: Are Our Cybersecurity Controls Inclusive? Going Beyond Hiring When It Comes To Diversity In Cybersecurity
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode we are joined by Marcy Charollois. Marcy is a socialtech writer, content strategist, and the founder of Merci Marcy and The Safe Pl...
EPISODE 48: It’s So Hard To Commit A Crime These Days! Surveillance, Dishonesty, Fraud And Other Pink-Collar Flags
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Episode we are joined by Kelly Paxton. Kelly Paxton has more than 20 years of investigative experience. Kelly is a Certified Fraud Examin...
EPISODE 47: Hacking Our Capacity To Think: The Philosophy Of Trust, Cybersecurity And AI
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Episode we are joined by Dr. Rebekka Reinhard. Dr Reinhard is a philosopher and the founder and editor-in-chief of Human magazine, which ...
EPISODE 46: Sometimes, We Are The Villains: Tech Ethics In Software Development
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Episode we are joined by Sergès Goma, a Paris-based software developer specialising in JavaScript. In this episode, Sometimes, we are the Vil...
EPISODE 45: Can Cybersecurity Teams Actually Do Scrum?
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode we are joined by the awesome Steve Trapps. Steve is the co-owner of Scrum Facilitators, an experienced Scrum Master, and a Professional S...
EPISODE 44: Embracing Failure in Cybersecurity by Learning Through Trial and Error
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode we are joined by the brilliant Stefan Gaillard, the co-founder and current chair of the Journal of Trial & Error, a journal dedicated...
EPISODE 43: Not Everybody Does It Like US…So Hire Anthropologists in Cybersecurity!
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode we are joined by the wonderful Jamie Sherman, a cultural anthropologist and principal UX researcher at ESRI.We explore how words like ‘...
EPISODE 42: Mind Science - Cyber Psychology 101
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Episode we’re heading back into the vaults to bring you the unabridged version of our fantastic and extremely popular interview with Bec McKeow...
EPISODE 41: Empathy Over Ego: Why We're Angry At The Wrong People In Cybersecurity - The Cyber Empathy Podcast
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re still on a summer break but in the meantime we are delighted to share with you an episode from friend of the show, Cyber Empathy which Lianne ...
EPISODE 40: How Do You Protect Your ASS-ets? An Interview On AppSec With The Modern.Net Show
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re still on a summer break but in the meantime we are delighted to share with you an episode from friend of the show, The Modern.Net Show in whic...
EPISODE 39: Throwback Thursday! I’m Only H.U.M.A.N(S): Hacking the Human OS to Master Cybersecurity Compliance
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Compromising Positions! The award-winning tech podcast that asks non-cybersecurity professionals what we in the industry can do to make th...
EPISODE 38: HACK THE PLANET! THE BEST AND WORST HACKER MOVIES REVIEWED!
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Episode we are joined by Simon Painter a senior software engineer with nearly 20 years of experience in the industry and author of the book Funct...
EPISODE 37: There Is No Perfect Cybersecurity, But You Could At Least Put a Padlock On It!
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Compromising Positions!The award-winning tech podcast that asks non-cybersecurity professionals what we in the industry can do to make thei...
EPISODE 36: When Perception is Everything: Is it Time to Ditch the name "Cybersecurity"?
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Episode we are joined by Martina Mitz, a UX Psychologist, Strategist and Designer.In this episode, When Perception is Everything: Is it Time to D...
EPISODE 35: Can Cybersecurity Teams Flex Their Creativity To Keep Us All Safe?
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Episode we are joined by Martina Mitz, a UX Psychologist, Strategist and Designer.In this episode “Can Cybersecurity Teams Flex Their Creativit...
EPISODE 34: IS YOUR RISK MANAGEMENT TOAST?
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Episode we are joined by Michael Walford-Williams, a consultant specialising in operational resilience and third-party risk management. His consu...
EPISODE 33: Inconvenient Truths: Why Technology Won’t Create The Perfect Customer Experience In Cybersecurity
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Episode we are joined by John Sills, managing partner at customer-led growth company, The Foundation and author of the book ‘The Human Experien...
EPISODE 32: Cybersecurity and The Human Experience: Designing for humans, not robots with John Sills
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Compromising Positions!The award-winning tech podcast that asks non-cybersecurity professionals what we in the industry can do to make thei...
EPISODE 31: Can Cybersecurity Overcome its PR Problem? Building Your Brand and Social Capital with Sarah Evans, PR and Marketing Specialist
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Compromising Positions!The tech podcast that asks non-cybersecurity professionals what we in the industry can do to make their lives easier...
EPISODE 30: SAY GOODBYE TO ‘GIT BLAME’: BUILDING COLLABORATIVE AND SECURE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIFECYCLES
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by James Charlesworth, a seasoned Director of Engineering at Pendo with 15 years of experience in software engineering. James ...
EPISODE 29: “THE DILEMMA GAME”:UNLEASHING THE POWER OF ETHICS AND GOOD CYBERSECURITY THROUGH PLAY
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined again by Dr Bettina Palazzo a business ethics expert! She works with compliance managers to create a culture of integrity that focuses o...
EPISODE 28: RULES WITHOUT RELATIONSHIPS CREATE REBELLION: WHY ETHICS MATTER IN CYBERSECURITY
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to season 3!To kick things off we are joined by Dr Bettina Palazzo a business ethics expert! She works with compliance managers to create...
EPISODE 27: Ignore all previous instructions: Threat modelling AI Systems
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the grand finale of season two of ‘Compromising Positions’, where we delve into the fascinating world of AI security. In this special e...
EPISODE 26: It’s A Wonderful Hack! Building A High Performance Security Team
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Dr David Burkus, one of the world’s leading business thinkers and best-selling author of five books on the topic of busin...
EPISODE 25: SUPERCONNECTORS: UNLEASHING PURPOSE BEYOND METRICS IN YOUR CYBERSECURITY FUNCTION
10 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Dr David Burkus, one of the world’s leading business thinkers and best-selling author of five books on the topic of busin...
EPISODE 24: DATA, DATA EVERYWHERE, BUT HOW DO WE MAKE IT SAFE TO SHARE? EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DATA, CYBERSECURITY AND OUR DESIRE FOR CONVENIENCE
03 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Jenn Calland, a seasoned Data Analyst, Analytics Engineer, former Platform Engineer and Full Stack Developer with expertise...
EPISODE 23: Awareness ≠ Behavioural Change - Rethinking Cybersecurity Training
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Last episode we ended by talking with Bec about how cybercriminals leverage the fight-or-flight response and get you to do things you wouldn’t norma...
EPISODE 22: Hands Off My Amygdala! The Psychology Behind Cybersecurity
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Bec McKeown, a chartered psychologist with extensive experience in carrying out applied research for organisations includin...
EPISODE 21: Bringing The Curtain Down On Risk Theatre And Applauding Objective-Centred Risk Management
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Sabrina Segal, an integrity, risk, and compliance advisor, with almost 20 years of experience in the public, private, and t...
EPISODE 20: Not New, But Novel - Tackling Risk In The Third Sector
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Sabrina Segal, an integrity, risk, and compliance advisor, with almost 20 years of experience in the public, private, and t...
EPISODE 19: Fun With Purpose: A Scrum Guide!
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Episode we are joined by Amy Kouppas, a Scrum Master, D&I lead, and founder of a Women’s Health & Wellbeing group at Sky. We are t...
EPISODE 18: And The BAFTA For Best Cybersecurity Awareness Training Goes To…
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Episode we are joined by Damjan Obal, Head of design at Ardoq, lecturer and international speaker on all things design and data. In this epi...
EPISODE 17: F.U.D Off! Cybersecurity Awareness Beyond Compliance and Boredom
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Episode we are joined by Damjan Obal, Head of design at Ardoq, lecturer and international speaker on all things design and data. In this epi...
EPISODE 16: That’s illuminating! Protecting aberdeen’s iot street lights from cyber attacks!
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Episode we are joined by James Hall, developer and Founder of Parallex, a digital consultancy that focuses on ‘building better digital experien...
EPISODE 15: SHIFT HAPPENS: The ART OF NAVIGATING THE SEAS OF CYBER CHANGE
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are joined by Paula Cizek, Chief Research Officer at Nobl, where she guides leaders and teams through the change management process, from ass...
EPISODE 14: HACK THE NEURAL NETWORK - AI and CYBERSECURITY
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the third part of our AI mini-series.In this episode, Jeff and Lianne discuss how AI is transforming the world of cybersecurity, and what y...
BACK SOON
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
No episode this week! We’re back to finish off our AI mini-series on the 4th January where your hosts, Jeff Watkins and Lianne Potter discuss how th...
EPISODE 13: 5 HOT TAKES ON AI
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the second part of our AI mini-series.Last week, Helena Hill, UX and AI expert provided us with some great practical advice on how to navig...
EPISODE 12: How to Use ChatGPT and AI to Level UP Your Cybersecurity function
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Helena Hill, a seasoned UX Strategist and Consultant and AI expert with a wealth of experience spanning diverse clients, fr...
EPISODE 11: Are You User Experienced? Applying The Principles of UX & UR To The Cybersecurity Journey
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are joined by Helena Hill, a seasoned UX Strategist and Consultant and AI expert with a wealth of experience spanning diverse clients, fr...
EPISODE 10: It’s Not about the Cookie : THE POWER OF FRAMING INTERACTIONS
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week our guest is Melina Palmer, a renowned keynote speaker in behavioural economics and the CEO of The Brainy Business, as well as hosting one o...
EPISODE 9: What the Cybersecurity Team Wants and Can’t Tell You (Because they Need More Behavioural Science)
23 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week our guest is Melina Palmer, a renowned keynote speaker in behavioural economics and the CEO of The Brainy Business, as well as hosting one o...
EPISODE 8: CYBERCRIME - THE GREATEST HEIST IN HUMAN HISTORY
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A word of warning listeners, we do discuss the darker side of crime, including human trafficking which some of our listeners may find upsetting. If th...
EPISODE 7: If Data is the new oil, how do we prevent data spills?
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we have a very special guest, Reema Vadoliya. Reema is the passionate business founder of data consultancy, People of Data, a gifted storyte...
EPISODE 6: What Would Dolly Parton Do?
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to part two of our enlightening discussion with Matt Ballentine, Engagement Manager at Equal Experts.In this episode, Lianne Potter and Jeff W...
EPISODE 5: WAR (Metaphor), What is it good for? ABSOLUTELY NOTHING!
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This Episode we are joined by Matt Ballentine, an Engagement Manager at Equal Experts. We do a deep dive into workplace culture and user-needs-centric...
Episode 4 : CODE RED - Empowering engineers to secure our ci/cd pipelines
18 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, our guest Josh Nesbitt, CTO of Glean a Leeds EdTech startup, shares his insights on securing the data of vulnerable people, the impor...
EPISODE 3: I’M ONLY H.U.M.A.N.(S)
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we continue our conversation with Christian Hunt, the founder of Human Risk, a firm that helps organisations with ethics and complian...
EPISODE 2: THE HUMAN OS - WHY WE CAN’T JUST CTRL + ALT + DELETE OUR COMPLIANCE PROBLEMS
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode we've got a super interesting interview with Christian Hunt, the founder of Human Risk. He's a Behavioural Science expert and author of t...
EPISODE 1: Row, Row, Row Your Boat, Down The Value Stream…Merrily, Merrily, Merrily, that’s the SEcurity Dream!
04 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our first episode and also Live!
Trailer!
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 0 - Trailer