Welcome to Bare Metal Cyber, the podcast that bridges cybersecurity and education in a way that’s engaging, informative, and practical. Hosted by Dr. Jason Edwards, a seasoned cybersecurity expert and educator, this weekly podcast brings to life the insights, tips, and stories from his widely-read LinkedIn articles. Each episode dives into pressing cybersecurity topics, real-world challenges, and actionable advice to empower professionals, educators, and learners alike. Whether navigating the complexities of cyber defense or looking for ways to integrate cybersecurity into education, Bare Metal Cyber delivers valuable perspectives to help you stay ahead in an ever-evolving digital world. Subscribe and join the thousands already benefiting from Jason’s expertise!
Latest Episodes
Seeing is Deceiving: Preparing for the Deepfake Cyber Threat
In today's episode, we dive deep into the sinister and rapidly evolving world of deepfake cybercrime. Once relegated to harmless internet pranks, deepfake technology n...

Burnout in the SOC: Is Automation the Cure or the Culprit?
In today's episode of the Bare Metal Cyber podcast, we dive deep into an often-overlooked crisis in cybersecurity: analyst burnout in the Security Operations Center. W...

Click First, Ask Never: Shadow IT’s Quiet Rebellion
In today’s episode, we dive deep into the hidden realm of Shadow IT—those unsanctioned technologies quietly spreading through nearly every modern organization. While t...

Broken Links: Surviving the Supply Chain Cybertrap
Third-party cybersecurity breaches are rapidly becoming one of the most serious threats facing organizations today. Attackers exploit vendor vulnerabilities, bypassing...

Virtual Reality Check: Cybersecurity in XR’s Wild West
In this episode of the Bare Metal Cyber podcast, we explore the cybersecurity challenges facing Extended Reality—everything from hijacked avatars to biometric surveill...
