No Password Required - Tashya Denose (aka the Cyber Whisperer) - Senior Manager of Cybersecurity Analysis at Capital One and a builder of the most rad relationships in cyber

Tashya Denose (aka the Cyber Whisperer) - Senior Manager of Cybersecurity Analysis at Capital One and a builder of the most rad relationships in cyber

07/06/22 • 73 min

Tashya Denose is a Senior Manager of Cybersecurity Analysis at Capital One. In this episode, Tashya joins the No Password Required team to discuss the state of the cybersecurity pipeline and what needs to be done and a LOT of other rad stuff (including her feelings about the word “rad” making a comeback!) Ernie, Jack, and Pablo discuss the rogue freelancers that were taking advantage of remote work opportunities to hide their true identities and earn money for North Korea. Pablo presents the new Technologue game show where the team attempts to answer questions about the first-ever computer worm.

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Vice Admiral Mike McConnell BONUS Episode - the former NSA director, an elite storyteller whose life resembles a Grisham novel, and an appreciator of formaldehyde-free beer

Vice Admiral Mike McConnell is the former director of the National Security Agency (NSA) and the current Executive Director of Cyber Florida. In this two-part episode, VADM McConnell stuns the No Password Required team to silence with stories of his life, which just so happens to resemble a riveting Grisham novel. A few highlights include the reason he refuses to drink cheap beer (or formaldehyde), some iconic moments during his time at the NSA, and more. Ernie, Jack, and Pablo break down the Strengthening Cybersecurity Act and the biggest commitment one can make: cowboy boots. In the Technologue segment, Pablo discusses the importance of cloud vulnerability evolution.

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Serge Jorgensen - the sailing CTO of Sylint Group who routinely defends against nation-state attacks on critical infrastructure

Serge Jorgensen is a founding partner and CTO at Sylint Group, where he provides response and remediation guidance on international espionage incidents, cyber-security attacks, and counter cyber-warfare. An engineer by training, he has a bias for action over theory. In this episode, Serge joins the No Password Required team to talk about his time in the industry, his experience coaching sailing at the Paralympic Games, and his favorite childhood toy. Ernie, Jack, and Pablo discuss the cybercriminals that are posing as Twitter employees and journalists to breach academic and Middle East policy data. In the Technologue segment, Pablo teaches the team the history of the world’s largest hacking competition, DEF CON.