Episodes

On this episode of And Security For All, guest host Omar Bedran from FutureCon CyberSecurity Events is chatting with Zluri Co-Founder & COO Sethu Meenakshisundaram about the future of identity in hashtag#Cybersecurity . From AI-driven access management to real-time risk insights, they explore how organizations can stay secure and compliant without slowing down. Don't miss this fast-paced conversation packed with practical advice, real-world examples, and a look ahead at what’s next for IAM. Gues...

On this episode of And Security For All, guest host Jonathan Kimmitt has Gordon Rudd on the show to cover how the CISO role has leadership at its core. The discussion will surround how CISOs can cultivate a leadership mindset to inspire teams, manage risks, and deliver strategic value.

On this episode of And Security For All, Steve Winterfeld and Sean Flynn will share research from Akamai’s Defenders' Guide 2025. We are seeing a vast increase in cyberattacks with old threats resurfacing alongside new sophisticated tactics. Tune in to understand the ever-changing threatscape and get insights on practical solutions based on real-life examples we are seeing in the wild. Steve Winterfeld I have served as CISO for Nordstrom Bank, Director of Cybersecurity for Nordstrom and Director...

On this episode of And Security For All, Steve Winterfeld and Sean Flynn will share research from Akamai’s Defenders' Guide 2025. We are seeing a vast increase in cyberattacks with old threats resurfacing alongside new sophisticated tactics. Tune in to understand the ever-changing threatscape and get insights on practical solutions based on real-life examples we are seeing in the wild. Steve Winterfeld I have served as CISO for Nordstrom Bank, Director of Cybersecurity for Nordstrom and Director...

As we close out 2024, the cybersecurity landscape looms larger than ever. What cyber storms are brewing for 2025? Three cyber leaders from Akamai Technologies give us their predictions and what might happen—and counsel on what we can do about it. We’ll focus on the resurgence of DNS-based attacks, the evolution of DDoS tactics, emerging threats in the quantum and AI domains—and more. Today's Special Guests: Tricia Howard Steve Winterfeld Mitch May...

On this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim has Richard Bird on the show to discuss navigating a Cybersecurity career beyond just the technology changes. Richard recently joined Singulr AI as their CISO, and has an extensive background as a six-time C-level executive in the corporate and start-up worlds. During our chat, Richard will be discussing his atypical trajectory career path and how changes in security have contributed to this. This will go beyond just technology advancements...

On this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim has Richard Bird on the show to discuss navigating a Cybersecurity career beyond just the technology changes. Richard recently joined Singulr AI as their CISO, and has an extensive background as a six-time C-level executive in the corporate and start-up worlds. During our chat, Richard will be discussing his atypical trajectory career path and how changes in security have contributed to this. This will go beyond just technology advancements...

On this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim has Tera Ladner, Deputy Global CISO at Aflac, on the show to discuss how we can build stronger security through awareness and enagement. During their chat they will cover how programs in place are designed to engage users and build a safer community. Programs like CyberInspire focus on school age children and the senior community to target education for those most vulnerable. Guest: Tera Ladner I’m focused on building strong, proactive cybe...

On this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim has Tera Ladner, Deputy Global CISO at Aflac, on the show to discuss how we can build stronger security through awareness and enagement. During their chat they will cover how programs in place are designed to engage users and build a safer community. Programs like CyberInspire focus on school age children and the senior community to target education for those most vulnerable. Guest: Tera Ladner I’m focused on building strong, proactive cybe...

On this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim has Tony Anscombe , Chief Security Evangelist at ESET, on the show to discuss AI. AI has transformed cybersecurity, from early detection systems to today’s generative models like DeepSeek. While it strengthens defenses, it also has limitations and is being weaponized by cybercriminals. Beyond security, AI is reshaping industries, from autonomous vehicles to healthcare, while raising concerns about job displacement. As it continues evolving,...

On this episode of And Security For All, guest host Jonathan Kimmitt has current Oklahoma CISO champion Chad Kliewer on to give you the champions insight into what a CISO really does. Describing what a CISO does can be difficult at best. The CISO showdown was a simple concept that turned into an industry phenomenon and became a mainstay at conferences in Oklahoma. Tune in to find out why Chad is the current champion. Special Guests: Jonathan Kimmitt and Chad Kliewer Jonathan Kimmitt - As a lea...

On this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim has Tony Anscombe , Chief Security Evangelist at ESET, on the show to discuss AI. AI has transformed cybersecurity, from early detection systems to today’s generative models like DeepSeek. While it strengthens defenses, it also has limitations and is being weaponized by cybercriminals. Beyond security, AI is reshaping industries, from autonomous vehicles to healthcare, while raising concerns about job displacement. As it continues evolving,...

On this episode of And Security For All, guest host Jonathan Kimmitt has current Oklahoma CISO champion Chad Kliewer on to give you the champions insight into what a CISO really does. Describing what a CISO does can be difficult at best. The CISO showdown was a simple concept that turned into an industry phenomenon and became a mainstay at conferences in Oklahoma. Tune in to find out why Chad is the current champion. Special Guests: Jonathan Kimmitt and Chad Kliewer Jonathan Kimmitt - As a lea...

As we close out 2024, the cybersecurity landscape looms larger than ever. What cyber storms are brewing for 2025? Three cyber leaders from Akamai Technologies give us their predictions and what might happen—and counsel on what we can do about it. We’ll focus on the resurgence of DNS-based attacks, the evolution of DDoS tactics, emerging threats in the quantum and AI domains—and more. Today's Special Guests: Tricia Howard Steve Winterfeld Mitch May...

On this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim brings Connie Matthews on the show to discuss cyber resiliency. During their conversation they will cover building resilient teams, positive leadership, staying proactive, and learning from past mistakes.

On this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim has Mark Sangster, VP and Chief of Strategy at Adlumin, on the show to discuss Cyber-Consciousness. During their discussion they will be covering how to align internal awareness with external risks to make thoughtful, context-driven business decisions. Mark Sangster is the author of No Safe Harbor: The Inside Truth About Cybercrime and How to Protect Your Business. He is an award-winning speaker at international conferences and prestigious ...

On this episode of And Security For All, guest host Jonathan Kimmitt has Gordon Rudd on the show to cover how the CISO role has leadership at its core. The discussion will surround how CISOs can cultivate a leadership mindset to inspire teams, manage risks, and deliver strategic value. Gordon Rudd: Career Designer for CISOs, CIOs, & CTOs. Coaching technical people is my greatest passion. I founded Stone Creek Coaching to give back to the technical community I've been so fortunate to be a part of...

On this episode of And Security For All host Kim Hakim has Zach Lewis on the show to discuss data classification, governance, and AI.

On this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim has Mark Sangster, VP and Chief of Strategy at Adlumin, on the show to discuss Cyber-Consciousness. During their discussion they will be covering how to align internal awareness with external risks to make thoughtful, context-driven business decisions.

On this episode of And Security For All, guest host Jonathan Kimmitt has Gordon Rudd on the show to cover how the CISO role has leadership at its core. The discussion will surround how CISOs can cultivate a leadership mindset to inspire teams, manage risks, and deliver strategic value.

On this episode of And Security For All host Kim Hakim has Zach Lewis on the show to discuss data classification, governance, and AI.

Join Akamai's Steve Winterfeld (Advisory CISO) and Sean Flynn (Director of Security Strategy) as they explore the security risks associated with Gen AI/LLM. They will review the OWASP LLM Top 10 security issues and provide real world case studies of cyber incidents. As reliance on AI systems grows, understanding the potential impact of cybercriminals and hacktivists is essential.

On this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim has Max Everett, CISO at Saw Industries, on the show to discuss shifts in federal Cybersecurity. This includes policy changes, budget constraints, supply chain risks and more.

On this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim brings Connie Matthews on the show to discuss cyber resiliency. During their conversation they will cover building resilient teams, positive leadership, staying proactive, and learning from past mistakes.