Episodes

  • S3 Ep6: Threat Horizon: Net gains and losses

    S3 Ep6: Threat Horizon: Net gains and losses
    Oct 15 2024
    The internet underpins most of modern life, change it and the world follows or falls. This discussion draws on work by Australia's net overseer to explore just how it might change and who benefits and loses.

    If you would like to find out more about the topics covered in this episode, get in touch with Mark Ward, Senior Research Analyst at the ISF.

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    35 mins
  • S3 Ep5: Laying Down the Law on AI

    S3 Ep5: Laying Down the Law on AI
    Sep 24 2024
    What rules and regulations should govern AI? Would the application of Asimov's laws of robotics help? Regulators are queuing up to apply guidelines and good practices to the way organisations use AI tools. Policy experts and AI wranglers, Steve Dorward and Verona Johnstone-Hulse, join ISF analysts Lee Munson and Mark Ward to take a look at the ever-growing roster of regulations in order to find ways for organisations to cope.

    If you would like to find out more about the topics covered in this episode, get in touch with Mark Ward, Senior Research Analyst at the ISF.

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    35 mins
  • S3 Ep4: Desert Island Risks

    S3 Ep4: Desert Island Risks
    Sep 3 2024
    A lot has changed in the Information security space in the past decade, with cyber security transforming from a niche career path into a highly sought-after field. In this episode of Dear Infosec, ISF's Mark Ward and Paul Watts, discuss the pivotal events and formative experiences that have shaped the life and career of Petri Koivisto, a seasoned security leader and current CISO at Finnish steel giant Outokumpu.

    If you would like to find out more about the topics covered in this episode, get in touch with Mark Ward, Senior Research Analyst at the ISF.

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    • How history and language influence infosec
    • What they don't teach in CISO school
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    30 mins
  • S3 Ep3: Creating a CERT on Jersey - part two

    S3 Ep3: Creating a CERT on Jersey - part two
    Aug 27 2024
    In part two of our CERT on Jersey, Matt Palmer Director of the Jersey Cybersecurity Centre continues his conversation with ISF Distinguished Analyst Paul Watts, and ISF Senior Analyst and Dear Infosec host Mark Ward. Matt shares further insight into the set-up of a Computer Emergency Response Team and the issues associated with running the centre. He also shares his future plans for the centre now that it is fully operational.

    If you would like to find out more about the topics covered in this episode, get in touch with Mark Ward, Senior Research Analyst at the ISF.

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    • Exploring the British Library breach
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    23 mins
  • S3 Ep2: Creating a CERT on Jersey - part one

    S3 Ep2: Creating a CERT on Jersey - part one
    Aug 20 2024
    Matt Palmer, Director of the Jersey Cybersecurity Centre has been the driving force behind the creation of a Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) for Jersey – one of the Channel Islands. As the architect behind this initiative, Matt explains the circumstances that led to the realisation of its necessity, the efforts involved in bringing it to fruition, and the significant impact it has had since its creation. ISF Distinguished Analyst, Paul Watts and ISF Senior Analyst, and Dear Infosec podcast host, Mark Ward test his responses.

    If you would like to find out more about the topics covered in this episode, get in touch with Mark Ward, Senior Research Analyst at the ISF.

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    20 mins
  • S3 Ep1: Dear Infosec: Can you help?

    S3 Ep1: Dear Infosec: Can you help?
    Aug 6 2024
    We're back with a new look and content even better than before!

    Over time, the Analyst Insight Podcast has evolved, and so has our content. What began as a review of research has transformed into a space for in-depth discussions addressing pressing Infosec issues. As our scope has grown, so has our community. In this first episode of the re-branded podcast, host Mark Ward, along with Paul Watts; ISF Members Iwona Muchin and Erhan Temurkan, delve into problems submitted by listeners. They debate how technical is too technical and explore effective ways to encourage people to take security seriously.

    If you would like to find out more about the topics covered in this episode, get in touch with Mark Ward, Senior Research Analyst at the ISF.

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    32 mins
  • S2 Ep15: How to be a BISO

    S2 Ep15: How to be a BISO
    Jul 23 2024
    Just what does a BISO do all day, and how much does it differ to that of a CISO? ISF Distinguished Analyst Paul Watts and ISF Analyst Mark Ward try to find out by talking to Adriano Pinheiro and Sneha Ahuja, who fulfil this role for their organisation. Adriano and Sneja explain in depth, what they do, how they do it, and how the job differs from organisation to organisation.

    If you would like to find out more about the topics covered in this episode, get in touch with Mark Ward, Senior Research Analyst at the ISF.

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    35 mins
  • S2 Ep14: Celebrating Infosec and the Podcast

    S2 Ep14: Celebrating Infosec and the Podcast
    Jul 9 2024
    Today marks the 50th episode of the Analyst Insights podcast! This milestone episode celebrates the positives of working in InfoSec. Drawing on testimonies from previous guests, Patric Versteeg and Mike Cartwright, as well as conversations among ISF regulars Paul Watts and Esther Schagen-van Luit, this episode brings to life all the ways InfoSec can reward and enhance the lives of those who work in the field.

    If you would like to find out more about the topics covered in this episode, get in touch with Mark Ward, Senior Research Analyst at the ISF.

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    41 mins