001: Big, Existential Cyber Questions and the Role of Empathy, with Wes Spencer
Return of the Mac1 Marras 2023

001: Big, Existential Cyber Questions and the Role of Empathy, with Wes Spencer

There’s always more to a cyber incident than meets the eye. MacKenzie Brown kicks things off with Wes Spencer, VP of Cybersecurity Strategy at CyberFOX and founder of Empath Cyber, to talk about what it’s like behind the scenes of a breach, the importance of empathy, and why attacks continue to plague organizations in the first place. Are we failing at cyber? Hear their insights on the MGM hack, Wes’s three steps for how MSPs and organizations can learn to manage risk, and why the eighth layer of the OSI model is politics.

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014: Defense in the Driver's Seat: A Conversation with Kyle Kirkwood

014: Defense in the Driver's Seat: A Conversation with Kyle Kirkwood

In this engaging conversation, MacKenzie Brown, Oli Thordarson, and Kyle Kirkwood explore the parallels between racing and cybersecurity. They discuss the importance of data analysis, team dynamics, a...

30 Loka 202536min

013: Privileged Access and the Vendor Playground, with Wes Spencer

013: Privileged Access and the Vendor Playground, with Wes Spencer

Organizations often struggle most with privileged access control, which is the root cause of many breaches—and they also often lack monitoring capabilities to detect those breaches. Mac welcomes Wes S...

25 Huhti 202431min

012: Putting the Intelligence Back Into Threat Intel

012: Putting the Intelligence Back Into Threat Intel

In cyber, we often hear the term "threat intelligence-driven," but what does that actually mean? James McCarter’s intelligence background as a Marine gives him a very unique view of what threat intel ...

11 Huhti 20241h 6min

011: So You Think You Can Stack, with Kevin Lancaster

011: So You Think You Can Stack, with Kevin Lancaster

The tech stack: It’s a constant conundrum for MSPs. From pricing to bloat to vendor relationships, there are lots of questions around the technologies you use to serve and protect your clients. As CEO...

27 Maalis 20241h 2min

010: After-Action on Right of Boom, with Ryan Weeks

010: After-Action on Right of Boom, with Ryan Weeks

Right of Boom has come and gone and it was another fantastic conference, unique in the MSP world for educational content rather than sales pitches. Mac is joined by Ryan Weeks, the mastermind behind c...

14 Maalis 202436min

009: One Phish, Two Phish, Red Phish, Blue Phish

009: One Phish, Two Phish, Red Phish, Blue Phish

Security awareness training is an important part of user education—but no matter how aware of threats users are, they can still be caught off-guard. So can the problem of end user behavior actually be...

17 Helmi 202449min

008: Shedding Light on the Dark Web

008: Shedding Light on the Dark Web

The so-called Mother of All Breaches recently made headlines with its sheer number of records leaked—26 billion. And while it's not necessarily as earth-shattering as the headlines make it seem, it br...

7 Helmi 202445min

007: Beyond a Buzzword: AI Joins the Mainstream MSP

007: Beyond a Buzzword: AI Joins the Mainstream MSP

AI-based services have popped up in everything from content development to personalizing the customer experience to coding. But can AI enable MSPs and help them solve their maturity problems? How can ...

23 Tammi 202443min