A Zero Trust Leadership Podcast

In this episode, host Raghu Nandakumara sits down with Kyla Guru, a Stanford University student and passionate cybersecurity advocate. Kyla's journey started at the age of 14, leading her to found Bits N' Bytes Cybersecurity Education. She shares the importance of proactive cyber education, insights from her work with government and private sector organizations, and the role of AI in cybersecurity defense. Kyla also emphasizes integrating security into product development and the significance of grassroots community engagement in fostering cybersecurity awareness.

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 In this episode, host Raghu Nandakumara sits down with Stephen J. White, the CEO of Viking Technology Advisors to discuss the critical role of Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), cloud adoption, and AI in modernizing network security. He emphasizes the importance of visibility, automation, and holistic approaches to enhance operational efficiency and security.

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In this episode, host Raghu Nandakumara sits down with Sean Connelly, Former Director, CISA Zero Trust Initiative Office, to discuss the evolution of network architectures; why incidents over the past 5 years have catalyzed a greater federal focus on cyber resilience, and specifically Zero Trust; and how CISA is thinking about protecting data in new ways.

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In this episode, host Raghu Nandakumara sits down with Carlos Buenano, CTO, OT at Armis, to discuss his path to OT security, the importance of Zero Trust in industrial environments, and how to make progress in security while not compromising productivity.

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In this episode, host Raghu Nandakumara sits down with Richard Bird, Chief Security Officer at Traceable AI, to discuss how to be a nontraditional technologist, addressing cognitive dissonance in cybersecurity, and the intersection between Zero Trust and API security.

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Welcome back to The Segment! In our Season 2 premiere, host Raghu Nandakumara sits down with John Kindervag, Chief Evangelist at Illumio and the “Godfather of Zero Trust”, to unpack John’s Zero Trust origin story, where folks go wrong on their Zero Trust journeys, federal Zero Trust momentum, and so much more.