
Are enterprises having the right AI security conversations?
In this episode of Safe Mode, host Greg Otto sits down with Chris Sestito, CEO of HiddenLayer Technologies, to discuss the evolving landscape of AI security and where current protection strategies are...
14 Aug 202545min

What is CISA’s focus moving forward
On this episode of Safe Mode, Greg Otto sits with two CISA leaders, Chris Butera, Acting Executive Assistant Director for CISA’s Cybersecurity Division, and Bob Costello, CIO of CISA, at the 2025 Blac...
7 Aug 202534min

Inside the AI Action Plan with Dreadnode’s Daria Bahrami
On this episode of Safe Mode, host Greg Otto sits down with Daria Bahrami, Head of Policy at Dreadnode, for an in-depth exploration of the new AI Action Plan and its sweeping implications for critical...
31 Jul 202533min

NetRise’s Tom Pace on why telecom’s Salt Typhoon problem may never go away
In this episode of Safe Mode, Greg talks with Tom Pace, CEO of Netrise, about the recent Salt Typhoon cyberattack against U.S. telecom networks and how the government is responding. Tom explains why i...
24 Jul 202530min

Kemba Walden and Devin Lynch on securing the AI Stack
Greg is joined in studio with Kemba Walden and Devin Lynch from the Paladin Global Institute about securing the future of AI. They break down the multilayered AI technology stack and highlight where s...
17 Jul 20251h 6min

Valence Security’s Yoni Shohet on the growing risk tied to SaaS applications
Greg is joined in studio with Kemba Walden and Devin Lynch from the Paladin Global Institute about securing the future of AI. They break down the multilayered AI technology stack and highlight where s...
10 Jul 202533min

Intel471’s Will Dixon goes behind the scenes on the DanaBot takedown
This week, Greg talks to Will Dixon, Senior Intelligence Collection Manager for Intel471, about the lifecycle and takedown of DanaBot — one of the most notorious malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platforms ...
3 Jul 202532min

DARPA’s Andrew Carney on AIxCC’s quest for truly autonomous AI
Greg Otto talks with Andrew Carney, project manager at DARPA, about the AIxCC competition. With the finals set to be held in August during DEF CON, they discuss how these autonomous systems fared in d...
26 Jun 202552min



















