Hacker Valley Studio

Episode 124 - The Learning Leader with Allan Alford

02 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Introducing the Cyber Ranch Podcast and Allan Alford! Allan Alford is currently the Chief Technology Officer/Chief Information Security Officer at Tru...

Episode 123 - Adventures in Venture Capital with Lindsay Lee

25 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Lindsay Lee is the founder and managing member of Authentic Ventures. Authentic Ventures is an early stage VC firm based in Oakland CA. Lindsay has wo...

We Are Here Finale: Rep. Yvette Clarke

23 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hacker Valley Studio presents: We Are Here - an audio journey and series exploring black excellence in technology and cybersecurity. In part three of ...

Episode 121 - What Is Your IP Address with Chris Parker

20 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Hacker Valley Studio podcast, Ron and Chris are joined by Chris Parker, creator of WhatIsMyIPAddress. His website now reaches six m...

Episode 120 - Bishops, Black Belts, and Business with Jeff Cook

16 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this featured episode of Hacker Valley Studio podcast, Ron and Chris are joined by Jeff Cook, Co-Founder, and CFO of ByteChek. Jeff has over 10 yea...

We Are Here Part 2: A Cyber Masterminds Discussion

10 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hacker Valley Studio presents: We Are Here - an audio journey and series exploring black excellence in cybersecurity. In part two of this series, Ron ...

We Are Here Part 1: Patrice Washington

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hacker Valley Studio presents: We Are Here - an audio journey and series exploring black excellence in cybersecurity. in part one of this series, Ron ...

Episode 117 - Technically Unstoppable with Tia Hopkins

01 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, Ron and Chris are joined by Tia Hopkins, Founder of Empow(H)er Cybersecurity with the focus of em...

Episode 116 - Start-Up Secure with Chris Castaldo

26 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, Ron and Chris are joined by Chris Castaldo, Chief Information Security Officer at Crossbeam and a...

Episode 115 - Podcast Takeover with Carole Theriault

20 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The tables have turned on Ron and Chris this episode and they are interviewed by guest host, Carole Theriault! Besides being a two-time guest on the H...

Episode 114 - The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Threat Intelligence with Patrick Coughlin

12 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, hosts Ron and Chris interview Patrick Coughlin, Co-Founder and CEO of TruSTAR. Patrick began his ...

Episode 113 - Astonishing Stories with Neil Bearden

06 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, hosts Ron and Chris interview Neil Bearden, storytelling expert and founder of The Story School a...

Episode 112 - Cybersecurity and Ambient Computing with Dr. James Stanger

17 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, hosts Ron and Chris interview the brilliant Dr. James Stanger, Chief Technology Evangelist at Com...

Episode 111 - Getting Back to Happy with Suzanne Falter

14 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, Ron and Chris are joined by Suzanne Falter, an author, motivational speaker, and podcaster who he...

Episode 110 - Becoming Material Security with Ryan Noon and Abhishek Agrawal

10 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, Ron and Chris are joined by co-founders of Material Security, Ryan Noon and Abhishek Agrawal. The...

Episode 109 - Honest Security with Jason Meller

08 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Hacker Valley Studio podcast, Ron and Chris are joined by Jason Meller, Founder, and CEO of Kolide. Jason has over 10 years of expe...

Episode 108 - Behind the Mic with Carole Theriault

02 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, Ron and Chris host a special episode featuring one of their favorite guests.  Carole Theriault i...

Introducing the Marqeta Leads Podcast

01 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello HVS family! We are beyond proud to introduce a new leadership focused show for you listening pleasure. This account is still the home of the HVS...

Episode 106 - Stacking the Deck of Success with AJ Yawn

24 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, hosts Ron and Chris interview AJ Yawn in an episode that is a mix between a master class and a fo...

Episode 105 - Striving for Impact with David Tsao

18 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, hosts Ron and Chris interview longtime friend David Tsao.  David is a security advisor who leads...

Episode 104 - Analyzing the Enemy with Robin Black

11 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, hosts Ron and Chris provide a very special episode as they interview Robin Black.  Robin is a ma...

Episode 103 - Social Influence and Voting in Cyber with Kiersten Todd

02 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, our guest is Kiersten Todd, a cybersecurity innovator for small and medium sized businesses. Kiersten is also behind creating the leg...

Episode 102 - Tale of Three C's Craig, Corey, and Cyvatar

28 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this one-of-a-kind episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, hosts Ron and Chris interview two amazing founders who are disrupting the industry ...

Episode 101 - US CyberWeek With Congresswoman Yvette Clarke and Laura Robbins

23 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Daniel Initiative was kind enough to involve us in a special event for CyberWeek. We produced a live podcast session called "Our Space". Ron and ...

Episode 100 - A Very Special Episode

21 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this special 100th episode we dip into the Hacker Valley Studio vault to bring you never before heard content from some brilliant experts in their ...

Episode 99 - Securityweek's 2020 CISO Forum: HVS Style

12 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this special live recording of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast,  Chris and Ron are joined by Fredrick 'Flee' Lee, chief security officer at Gust...

Hacker Valley Red Finale - Marco Figueroa

06 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast concludes the Hacker Valley Red series.  In this finale, Ron and Chris interview their friend - and ...

Hacker Valley Red Episode 7 - Maurice Ashley

06 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Hacker Valley Studio podcast’s Hacker Valley Red Series features guest Maurice Ashley, a chess grandmaster and author of Chess for S...

Hacker Valley Red Episode 6 - Lisa Jiggetts

06 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of Hacker Valley Studio, hosts Ron and Chris speak with Lisa Jiggetts, founder of Women’s Society of Cyberjutsu. Their conversation ...

Hacker Valley Red Episode 5 - Ted Harrington

06 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast’s Hacker Valley Red series, this time featuring guest Ted Harrington.  Ted is an Executive Part...

Hacker Valley Red Episode 4 - Alissa Knight

06 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of Hacker Valley Studio, hosts Ron and Chris speak with Alissa Knight, author of the book Hacking Connected Cars and self described “...

Hacker Valley Red Episode 3 - Alex Rice

06 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast continues the Hacker Valley Red series by featuring Alex Rice.  Alex is the CTO and co-founder of Ha...

Hacker Valley Red Episode 2 - Rachel Tobac

06 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of Hacker Valley Studio, hosts Ron and Chris speak with Rachel Tobac, CEO of SocialProof Security and Chair of the Women in Security a...

Hacker Valley Red Episode 1

06 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, hosts Ron and Chris introduce the podcast’s new series: Hacker Valley Red.  After the previous...

Hacker Valley Blue Season Finale

01 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast’s Hacker Valley Blue series, Ron and Chris wrap up the season with a recap of its past episodes ...

Hacker Valley Blue Episode 7 - D'Arcy Webb

01 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ron and Chris host their vocal coach, D’Arcy Webb, for this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast’s Hacker Valley Blue series.  Since threa...

Hacker Valley Blue Episode 6 - Brandon Dixon

01 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast’s Hacker Valley Blue series is a bit unique.  It features Brandon Dixon, the VP of Strategy at Ris...

Hacker Valley Blue Episode 5 - Susan Peediyakkal

01 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast is the fifth installment in this first season of the Hacker Valley Blue series, and features guest Su...

Hacker Valley Blue Episode 4 - Jon DiMaggio

01 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast features Jon DiMaggio, a Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst at Symantec.  Jon is a researcher and lo...

Hacker Valley Blue Episode 3 - Valentina Palacín

01 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, hosts Ron and Chris welcome Valentina Palacín for the third episode in the Hacker Valley Blue se...

Hacker Valley Blue Episode 2 - Jack Rhysider

01 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Fan-favorite Jack Rhysider of the Darknet Diaries podcast joins Hacker Valley Studio hosts Ron and Chris for the second episode of Hacker Valley Blue...

Hacker Valley Blue Episode 1

01 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hosts Ron and Chris welcome you to today’s episode! This episode of Hacker Valley Studio is the start of a new season, Hacker Valley Blue, a series ...

Episode 82 - What is Old is New Again with Brian Romansky

24 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hosts Ron and Chris welcome you to today’s episode! This episode of Hacker Valley Studio features Brian Romansky, the Chief Innovation Officer at Ow...

Episode 81 - Communicating in a Crisis with Christopher Budd

18 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Security and Privacy Expert and author, Christopher Budd, is welcomed to the Hacker Valley Studio podcast! You will hear some great communication tips...

Episode 80 - Leveraging MITRE ATT&CK with Chris Kennedy

09 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, hosts Ron and Chris speak with 25-year cybersecurity veteran Chris Kennedy.  Chris is the Chief ...

Episode 79 - Finding our Genius with Laura Garnett

03 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this very special episode, we brought back fan favorite Laura Garnett a world-renowned performance strategist, to examine us to see what makes us s...

Episode 78 - Explaining Humans with Dr. Camilla Pang

27 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we have the brilliant Dr. Camilla Pang author of the incredible book, "Explaining Humans." We dive into her life, neurodiversity, and...

Episode 77 - Meeting Life with Grace with Charles Nwatu

19 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we bring back fan favorite Charles Nwatu! His first episode was met with some much praise and we think you will love this one too. We...

Episode 76 - A Security Leadership Master Class with Gary Hayslip

13 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we have the powerful Gary Hayslip in the studio to give us a master class on cybersecurity leadership. We talk about his leadership j...

Episode 75 - Losing Graciously with Graham Cluley

05 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we have fan favorite Graham Cluley back on the mic! We comfort each other after our recent loss at the 2020 Blogger Awards, we talk a...

Episode 74 - Origins of Deception Technology with Haroon Meer

28 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this feature episode, we chat with the founder of Thinkst, Haroon Meer. We Talk about the origins of deception technology and how his technology is...

Episode 73 - Creating Community with Shannon Morse

20 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we have one of the originators of technical content creation, the amazing Shannon Morse. We talk a bit about her background, the comm...

Episode 72 - Security in Color with Dominique West

14 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we have the outstanding Dominique West. She is a podcaster (The Security in Color podcast), community builder, and cybersecurity power...

Episode 71 - Leading from the Front with Wilson Bautista Jr.

08 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we have the outstanding author, podcaster, Marine, and professional pianist Wilson Bautista Jr. We discuss his latest book "Finding y...

Episode 70 - Finding the Genius Within with Laura Garnett

31 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we have the powerful Laura Garnett. She is a performance strategist and the author of the best-selling book "The Genius Habit." She ha...

Episode 69 - Paving a Path with Georgia Weidman

28 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we have the powerful Georgia Weidman. She is a serial entrepreneur, penetration tester, security researcher, speaker, and author wi...

Episode 68 - Behavioral Economics and Cybersecurity with Kelly Shortridge

26 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, we have the brilliant Kelly Shortridge sharing her thoughts on behavioral economics and cybersecu...

Episode 67 - Doubling Down on Humans with Caroline Wong

19 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we have author, speaker, podcaster, and expert Caroline Wong in the studio. We get to learn more about her and her fascination with p...

Episode 66 - Serial Advocacy with Chloé Messdaghi

17 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we have the powerful serial advocate, Chloé Messdaghi. We discuss hackers rights, women in security, several of her other passions. C...

Episode 65 - Chatting with John Kindervag the Godfather of Zero Trust

14 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

John Kindervag is a household name in cybersecurity and he is the creator of the Zero Trust networking model. John is a brilliant thought-leader and w...

Episode 64 - Becoming a Networking Machine with Jordan Harbinger

10 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We are extremely excited to bring you the master of networking himself, Jordan Harbinger. Jordan Harbinger is the mastermind behind the Jordan Harbing...

Episode 63 - Head in the Clouds with Francesco Cipollone

06 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we have the exciting Francesco Cipollone. We talk about his long history with cloud technologies and how he is sharing his knowledge w...

Episode 62 - Broadcasting Your Best with Dave Bittner

03 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We are incredibly excited to host a titan of cybersecurity broadcasting, the one and only, Dave Bittner. He is the host of several podcasts including ...

Episode 61 - Conferences and Careers Post-COVID with Kathleen Smith

29 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Kathleen Smith provides her thoughts for conference hosts and job seekers in today's climate.    Kathleen's Twitter: @YesItsKathlee...

Episode 60 - Clearing the Fog of Cyber War with Dr. Chase Cunningham

27 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Chase Cunningham is the author of "Cyber Warfare – Truth, Tactics, and Strategies" and an expert in Zero Trust security. We talk about his book,...

Episode 59 - Dawn of the Intelligence Executive with Mike Anderson

22 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we have the awesome Mike Anderson in the studio. He is the VP of Partnerships at Intel 471. We talk about threat intelligence and the...

Episode 58 - Having Too Much Fun with Graham Cluley

20 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This was an unbelievably fun podcast to record. If you are a fan of Graham Cluley, you will absolutely love this chat. We talk about his origin story,...

Episode 57 - Underrepresented III

18 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We are back with another episode of Underrepresented! This is our co-produced series with Marco and Sean from ITSP Magazine. Our guests for this episo...

Episode 56 - Digging into Deepfakes with Alyssa Miller

15 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, we sit down with security veteran Alyssa Miller to talk about her recent deepfake research. We also discuss stoking the fire of...

Episode 55 - A Tech Origin Story with Sam Crowther

13 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

If you love interesting origin stories, look no further than this episode with Sam Crowther. He is the founder and CEO of Kasada. We discuss his origi...

Episode 54 - Hiring Leaders and Finding Talent with Alex Maestretti

09 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we sit down to chat with Alex Maestretti, CISO of Remitly. In this conversation, we explore finding talent and the unique challenge of...

Episode 53 - In the Depths of Deception with Jenny Radcliffe

06 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Psychology is a major pillar of Social Engineering 🧠. In this episode, we brought in a true expert, Jenny Radcliffe - A burgular for hire, a profes...

Episode 52 - From Librarian to OSINT with Tracy Maleeff

01 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) is "data collected from publicly available sources to be used in an intelligence context". Performing OSINT is a crit...

Episode 51 - A Threat Intelligence Journey with Doug Helton

30 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Can Threat Intelligence Analysts do the same in the professional space as the Threat Intel Analysts depicted in movies? Yes, as long as you have the s...

Episode 50 - 50th Episode and Beyond with Ron and Chris

25 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

🎊Happy 50th Episode! This episode couldn't have been possible without our amazing guests and listeners! Looking into the future, we are excited to ...

Episode 49 - What is Your Superpower with Yael Nagler

23 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Everyone has a superpower and it's not uncommon to have more than one. In this episode, Chris and Ron discover and share what their super powers are w...

Underrepresented Episode 2

19 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the second episode of the Hacker Valley Studio and ITSP Magazine co-production focused on underrepresented populations in technology.In this e...

Episode 47 - The Role of a CISO with Lenny Zeltser

18 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this exciting episode, Lenny Zeltser - CISO @ Axonius joins the podcast. Lenny is someone we really enjoy speaking to and is an all around expert...

Episode 46 - Emotional Intelligence in Tech with Deidre Diamond

16 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In many workplaces contributors, leaders, and founders can improve their emotional intelligence. Deidre Diamond, Founder and CEO @ CyberSN shares her...

Episode 45 - The More Things Change with Katie Nickels

11 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's most exciting to shake things up and get experience from multiple perspectives. In this episode, we're joined by an individual that is constantly...

Episode 44 - Breaching and Teaching with Deviant Ollam

02 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

New episode alert 🚨! In this episode, Ron and Chris are joined by Deviant Ollam - Author of Practical Lock Picking and Director of Education @ COR...

Episode 43 - A Dark Episode with Jack Rhysider

24 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Storytelling is essential for conveying any message. In this episode, we're joined by Jack Rhysider, Host of Darknet Diaries podcast and lifelong lear...

Episode 42 - ICS Threat Intelligence with Rob M. Lee

20 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

industrial control system (ICS) is facing difficult cyber security challenges. For that reason, we brought in an expert to speak on the topic Robert M...

Episode 41 - Leading Marines, Agents, And InfoSec with M.K. Palmore

13 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode - M.K. Palmore, Field CSO @ Palo Alto Networks joins Chris and Ron to discuss Leadership. M.K. has spent his career leading U...

Episode 40 - Lessons in Humility with Daniel Meade

11 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As we progress through life, lessons are always in front of us. In this episode, Ron and Chris are joined by Daniel Meade - A Security Sales Leader a...

Episode 39 - Live Episode Superbowl Edition with Ron and Chris

05 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On Superbowl Sunday Hacker Valley Studio had a live episode - a perfect time to share techniques for optimizing personal and professional performance....

Episode 38 - Social Engineering: The Human Hacker with Chris Hadnagy

03 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Human error is the biggest cybersecurity threat. Social engineering and psychological attacks are often the most successful for attackers, penetration...

Episode 37 - Lifestyle Design: Priming for Success with Charlotte Smith

31 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What is one thing you can do tomorrow to get on the right path and increase the quality of your work and life? Ask yourself ! In this episode, Chris a...

Episode 36 - Life and Purpose Mapping Hacks with Craig Filek

30 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Life and purpose hacks with Craig Filek - One of our favorite episodes to record with a friend of the podcast. Craig Filek gives outstanding perspect...

Episode 35 - Not a Moment, But a Movement with Makinde Adeagbo

29 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Inclusion and diversity are areas that we can all make an impact in. Makinde Adeagbo Founder @ /dev/color shares insightful wisdom for making an impa...

Episode 34 - Cybersecurity: New to Good to Great with Susan Peediyakkal

29 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

How do you go from good to great? The question is even more tough when you have limited experience in your focus area. In this episode, Susan Peediya...

Episode 33 - Demystifying the Zero Trust Model with Kathy Wang

28 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What type of data is your organization processing and storing? How sensitive is your organization's data? In this Episode, Kathy Wang CISO @ FullStory...

Episode 32 - Cyber Transformations and Migrations with Talha Tariq

28 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Technology enables companies to constantly stay in touch and enable their customers. As opportunity grows, organizations evolve and focus on technolog...

Epsode 31 - The Future of Work and Your Purpose with Tim Salau

27 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The year 2020 marked the beginning of a new decade. Each year we experience evolving roles and responsibilities in the workplace. In this episode, Tim...

Episode 30 - Threat Hunting with Data Science - Roberto Rodriguez

15 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Being an expert Threat Hunter is great, but how do you scale as fast as the adversary? Roberto Rodriguez (cyb3rward0g) joins the podcast and shares ex...

Episode 29 - Road to The SANS CTI Summit with Rick Holland

14 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Cyber Threat Intelligence is a topic that evolves as the adversary changes Tactics Techniques and Procedures. In this episode, Rick Holland join Chris...

Episode 28 - Talking Tech: Speaking For SANS with Jennifer Santiago

07 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

While progressing through a career in Cybersecurity (Or Technology), there will be opportunities to present research at conferences and events. In thi...

Episode 27 - Mark Metry Podcasting with Purpose

13 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Upgrading the human is critical to cybersecurity and life. In this episode, host of Humans 2.0 - Mark Metry joins Ron and Chris to discuss the evoluti...

Episode 26 - Exploring the Financial Playbook with Kimberly Hodgdon

12 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Information Security / Cybersecurity can be an extremely lucrative path. In this episode, Chris and Ron explore the financial playbook with Kimberly ...

Episode 25 - Underrepresented

10 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In this webcast/podcast series simply called "Underrepresented"—a series recorded and produced in conjunction with our good friends, Sean Martin and...