CYBR.HAK.CAST Episode 14: Tim Medin
In this episode, hosts Michael Farnum and Phillip Wylie sit down with penetration tester and Red Siege founder Tim Medin to talk about turning attacker tactics into practical defensive wins.
In this episode, hosts Michael Farnum and Phillip Wylie sit down with penetration tester and Red Siege founder Tim Medin to talk about turning attacker tactics into practical defensive wins.
Winn Schwartau argues that the biggest threat facing defenders isn’t just technical, but cognitive: overwhelming information flows that push humans into “mental DDoS.” He has introduced the concept of “critical ignoring” as a prerequisite to critical thinking.
Phil Wylie and Michael Farnum talk with Fergus Hay about how the cybersecurity industry is missing a huge opportunity by overlooking gamers and young, neurodiverse problem-solvers who already have the mindset to become the next generation of ethical hackers.
As AI accelerates development and expands the attack surface, organizations are waking up to a harsh reality: the software supply chain is now their most fragile and least understood security risk.
They dig into emerging use cases like AI “companions,” virtual girlfriends/boyfriends, grief bots, and even “virtual immortality” where a chatbot continues posting and interacting on social media after someone’s death.