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Inside Job: Profiling the Mind of an Insider Threat

In today's episode, we explore one of the most challenging cybersecurity issues organizations face—the insider threat. Unlike external cyberattacks, these threats emer...

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...

Prompts of Mass Destruction: How Solo Hackers Are Turning Public AI into Weapons

In this episode of BareMetalCyber, we explore the dark side of artificial intelligence and reveal how solo hackers are turning publicly available AI tools into dangero...

Beyond Passwords: The Future of Secure Identity Management

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the future of identity management and why passwordless authentication is gaining traction. Passwords have long been a securit...

Industrial Control Systems Under Siege: Battling Advanced Cyber Threats

In this episode, we dive deep into the growing cyber threats targeting Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and SCADA environments—critical infrastructure that keeps power...

Cybersecurity on Autopilot: Unlocking the Potential of SOAR

In this episode, I take you through the world of Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response—Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response—breaking down how it...

Beyond Passwords: The Future of Secure Identity Management

In this episode, I take a deep dive into the future of identity management and why passwordless authentication is gaining traction. Passwords have long been a security...

Off the Record, On the Radar: Why Personal Comms Keep Haunting Government Cybersecurity

In this podcast episode, I explore the persistent cybersecurity issue involving U.S. government officials using personal communication methods—like private emails and ...

Cyber Illusions: How Security Teams Trick and Track Attackers

In this episode, I dive into the fascinating world of cyber deception—where security teams use honeypots, honeytokens, and other digital traps to lure and track attack...

The Cybersecurity Storm: 5G, IoT, and the Next Wave of Attacks

In this podcast episode, I take a deep dive into the evolving cybersecurity threats brought on by the rapid expansion of five gee and Eye oh tee. With billions of conn...

Ransomware Warfare: Advanced Tactics for Ransomware Response

In this episode of BareMetalCyber, we dive into the evolving world of ransomware—breaking down how these attacks have transformed from simple lock-and-pay schemes into...

Beyond Perimeters: Mastering Zero Trust

In this podcast episode, I take a deep dive into Zero Trust Architecture, breaking down why the traditional security perimeter is no longer enough and how organization...

Hacked by a Human: The Future of Social Engineering and Phishing

In this episode, Hacked by a Human: The Future of Social Engineering and Phishing, breaking down how cybercriminals are evolving their tactics to manipulate people wit...

Deconstructing Malware: A Deep Dive into Advanced Threat Analysis

Malware is the backbone of modern cyber threats, evolving rapidly to outsmart security defenses and infiltrate systems undetected. In this episode of Bare Metal Cyber,...

Dark Web Intelligence

The dark web isn’t just a hidden corner of the internet—it’s a thriving underground economy where cybercriminals buy and sell stolen data, hacking tools, and access to...

Bulletproof the Cloud: Building Systems That Survive Outages and Attacks

In this gripping episode of Bulletproof the Cloud, Dr. Jason Edwards, a cybersecurity veteran and cloud resilience expert, takes listeners on a journey into the heart ...

AI in Cybersecurity (Part 2): Offense

AI is no longer just a tool for cyber defense—it has become a powerful weapon for attackers, automating and scaling threats in ways we’ve never seen before. In this ep...

AI in Cybersecurity (Part 1): Defense

In this episode, I take a deep dive into how AI is transforming cybersecurity, from machine learning-driven anomaly detection to real-time automated threat hunting. I ...

Advanced Persistent Threats (APT): There be Dragons

Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) aren’t your typical cyber threats—they are sophisticated, highly organized, and built for long-term infiltration. In this episode, I...

Fortifying the Core: Building an Effective Insider Threat Program for Modern Organizations

Insider threats are one of the most underestimated challenges in cybersecurity. These threats arise from individuals within an organization—employees, contractors, or ...

S1E3: Cryptocurrency Security: Advanced exploits of blockchain, smart contracts, and crypto wallets

This episode explores the intricate world of smart contract exploits, detailing how vulnerabilities like reentrancy attacks, arithmetic bugs, front-running, and flawed...

S1B2: The Fundamentals of Cybersecurity

In this bonus episode of the BareMetalCyber podcast, I dive into cybersecurity fundamentals, exploring what it means to protect digital systems, networks, and data in ...

S1E2: Securing the Future: Cryptography in the Age of Quantum Computing

In this episode of Baremetalcyber, we explore the groundbreaking advancements in quantum computing and their profound impact on modern cryptography. Discover why tradi...

S1B1: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Modern Warfare

In this special crossover episode of Baremetalcyber and Trackpads, we dive into the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in modern warfare. Discover how...

S1E1: Understanding Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

In the inaugural episode of the Bare Metal Cyber Podcast for 2025, I take you into one of the most pressing challenges in cybersecurity: zero-day vulnerabilities. Disc...

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