Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson

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Cyber Trends in Financial Services Oct 31, 2023

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Sharon Barber, Chief Information Officer at Lloyds Banking Group, joins Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Sharon is pivotal at one of the largest financial organizations in the UK and worldwide, where she is responsible for group-wide IT services, cloud and traditional technology infrastructure security, and resilience. Sharon's expertise goes far beyond managing IT infrastructure. She has been at the forefront of Lloyds' operational resilience strategy, spearheading the group's response to regulatory policy requirements. Sharon is also the co-chair of the UK National Cyber Advisory Board, a testament to her commitment to cybersecurity on a national scale.

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Building Secure Tech from the Start Oct 17, 2023

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Noopur Davis, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Security and Product Privacy Officer at Comcast, joins Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Noopur oversees the full range of cybersecurity and product privacy functions for all Comcast Cable businesses, including all products and services delivered to residential and business customers. Before Comcast, she held various leadership and technical positions in Fortune 500 companies such as Intel, Chrysler, and Intergraph. Ann and Noopur discuss how current customer trends shape security, the telecom industry challenges, and Secure by Design and Secure by Default concepts.

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AI: The Promise and Potential Peril Oct 03, 2023

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AI is perhaps the most defining technology of this generation, with the potential to solve major business, scientific, and societal issues. As this powerful technology goes mainstream – it is not without its flaws and challenges. “Not With a Bug, But With a Sticker,” co-authors Ram Shankar Siva Kumar and Dr. Hyrum Anderson join Ann on this episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea to chat about the promise, peril, and impact of AI.

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A Lesson on Leadership Sep 19, 2023

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Deb Cupp, President of Microsoft Americas, joins Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Deb is responsible for delivering Microsoft's entire product and services portfolio to customers in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. As a customer-obsessed technology executive, she wants to accomplish things people say can't be done. Deb gravitates towards complex challenges and is at her best when working intensely with customers to solve their most vexing problems. With a deep commitment to employee mentorship and development, she strives to make a lasting contribution to people's careers and lives.

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Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network.

The Rise in Social Engineering Sep 05, 2023

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Jenny Radcliffe, also known as "The People Hacker," joins Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Jenny has spent a lifetime talking her way into secure locations, protecting clients from scammers, and leading simulated criminal attacks on organizations of all sizes to help secure money, data, and information from malicious attacks. Jenny was inducted into the prestigious InfoSec Hall of Fame in 2022 and named one of the top 30 female cyber security leaders in 2022 by SC Magazine. She is a sought-after global keynote speaker at major conferences and corporate events. Her best-selling book, "People Hacker - Confessions of a Burglar for Hire," was released in February 2022.

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Cybercrime: A Multi-Billion-Dollar Industry Aug 22, 2023

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President and CEO of the Cyber Threat Alliance, Michael Daniel, joins Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Cyber Threat Alliance is an organization focused on cyber intelligence sharing across the digital ecosystem. Michael has been the President and CEO of the Alliance since early 2017 and also served as the U. S. Cybersecurity Coordinator under the Obama administration. He is a leading expert on ransomware and the disruption of cybercrime and is a leader in the World Economic Forum Partnership Against Cybercrime. Michael and Ann discuss the sophistication of hackers today, persistent threats that have remained over the last several years, and what impact ransomware is having on organizations across the globe.

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Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network.

Microsoft EVP Charlie Bell on the Future of Security Aug 08, 2023

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Microsoft Security EVP Charlie Bell joins Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Charlie has over four decades in the tech industry, from developing space shuttle software to leading the creation of Amazon Web Services' decentralized engineering system and now leading Microsoft’s effort to make the digital world safe and secure for everyone on the planet. Ann and Charlie discuss AI, the Security ecosystem, and why he thinks speed and acceleration of problem-solving are so relevant today.

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Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network.

Best of Season Six Jun 13, 2023

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This week on Afternoon Cyber Tea, Ann takes a moment to go back and listen to a selection of top insights and advice from season six guests. Join us as we recap some of our favorite discussions–from trends to capital and investment to innovation and more. Make sure you continue to follow the show, as it will make its return on August 8th, 2023. We look forward to you joining us for Season Seven.

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Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network.

Encore: Security Trends in 2023 and Beyond May 30, 2023

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Original Air Date - 1.10.23

Is the world prepared for a future with deepfakes, mis- and disinformation, and other forms of impersonation? Chris Young, Executive Vice President of the Business Development, Strategy, and Venture team at Microsoft, joins Ann to discuss this and more on the next installment of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Chris, who has decades of cybersecurity industry leadership, is now responsible for driving growth across Microsoft by establishing strategic partnerships, setting corporate strategy, and identifying high-impact investments through Microsoft’s corporate venture arm. He also serves on the board of directors for American Express and as a member of the Cybersecurity Advisory Committee for the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (US CISA). Ann and Chris discuss why it's vital for organizations in the security industry to work together, advice he has for leaders that are helping their companies and teams navigate this challenging time, and what trends in security and adjacent industries Chris expects to become more prevalent and relevant.

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Chris Young on What Work Will Look Like in 2030

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A Spotlight on Black Tech Street May 16, 2023

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Tyrance Billingsley, Founder and Executive Director of Black Tech Street, joins Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Through storytelling and program development, Black Tech Street serves as a liaison/coordinator between the Tulsa ecosystem and Black tech-focused opportunities that will help Black Tulsans/Greenwood residents break into the tech workforce or become/thrive as Black tech entrepreneurs. The Black Tech Street movement aims to mobilize Black people nationwide to embrace the tech industry to build wealth and scale their human potential. Tyrance and Ann discuss why community is so critical to Black Tech Street, how representation can inspire the next generation of tech leaders, and specific programs and initiatives security leaders can get involved in to support Black Tech Street.

Resources:

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Related Microsoft Podcasts:

Listen to: Uncovering Hidden Risks

Listen to: Security Unlocked

Listen to: Security Unlocked: CISO Series with Bret Arsenault

Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts

Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network.