The FedNinjas

di Eric Adams and Maurice Matsumori

Stagione 2

Episode 28: "AI Guardrails: Navigating Secure and Responsible AI Deployment"

The AI revolution is here, but how do we ensure it's safe? Join Fed Ninjas and Birdie Green as we explore the critical concept of "AI guardrails." Discover what they are, why they're essential for secure adoption, and how organizations are implementing risk management, continuous monitoring, and ethical frameworks to build trustworthy AI systems.

S2 · E28

26 mag 2025

25:58

Episode 27: "Compliance as a Growth Strategy: Kenny Scott on Building Trust at Scale"

In this episode, we sit down with Kenny Scott, CEO and Co-founder of Paramify, to explore how compliance is evolving from a regulatory burden into a powerful business enabler. Kenny shares insights from his journey through startups, enterprise sales, and leading a team that helps organizations operationalize frameworks like FedRAMP and NIST. Learn how Paramify is transforming manual security reviews into scalable, software-driven processes that build trust faster and unlock growth.

S2 · E27

26 mag 2025

49:05

Episode 26: "When Machines Outnumber People: Securing Non-Human Identities"

Machine identities now outnumber human users, creating a massive, under-addressed cybersecurity risk. In this episode, Sagi Haas and Andrew Luhrmann of Clutch Security break down the critical need for non-human identity (NHI) management. We explore how unmanaged service accounts, API keys, and OAuth tokens drive real-world breaches — and what security teams can do about it. From gaining visibility to changing developer culture, learn why non-human identity management must become a core pillar of your cybersecurity strategy.

S2 · E26

26 mag 2025

21:49

Episode 25: "Defending the Cyber Frontier"

In this episode of Fed Ninjas, we welcome cybersecurity expert Anthony Horn to discuss the fast-paced world of Security Operations Centers (SOCs). Anthony shares his journey from intern to SOC analyst, the importance of incident response, and the evolving tactics of cyber threats, including "living off the land" attacks. They explore the role of red and blue teams, AI-driven threats, and the critical need for cybersecurity awareness. Anthony also offers insights on career paths, networking, and hands-on learning to break into the field.

S2 · E25

1 apr 2025

25:22

Episode 24 "Revolutionizing Cybersecurity Education: A Conversation with Craig Taylor of CyberHoot"

Discover how Craig Taylor, CEO of CyberHoot, is revolutionizing cybersecurity education with gamification and positive reinforcement. Learn how CyberHoot’s innovative training methods empower individuals and businesses to build cyber resilience.

S2 · E24

31 mar 2025

38:00

Episode 23 "AI, Cybersecurity & The Future of Data Protection"

In this episode, Bertie Green joins us as we dive deep into the intersection of AI adoption, cybersecurity, and enterprise risk management. Our experts discuss the biggest challenges and opportunities organizations face when integrating AI into their workflows. Topics include: The AI Consumption Dilemma – Should companies build their own AI models or use off-the-shelf solutions? AI Security Risks – Data loss prevention, unauthorized access, and AI-powered threats. LLM Poisoning & Prompt Injection Attacks – How bad actors can manipulate AI models.

S2 · E23

31 mar 2025

28:29

Episode 22 "Cyber Ready for 2025!"

Maurice and Eric discuss cyber security issues that are top of mind for security leaders going into 2025 and give an overview of some of the upcoming topics to be expanded in the next episodes.

S2 · E22

24 feb 2025

16:11

Stagione 1

Episode 21: "Navigating the AI Frontier: Practical Applications, Security, and Ethical AI Deployment - with Bertie Green"

In this episode of Fed Ninjas, we discuss the emerging impact of AI tools like Google Notebook LM on modern workflows and how AI can transform content creation by turning documents into engaging podcast formats and discuss the practical applications and potential implications of these technologies in various professional settings. The conversation also touches upon the importance of responsible data stewardship and security, emphasizing the need for companies to balance innovation with safety. Lessons from historical technologies, such as the printing press and early digital cameras, are used to illustrate how disruptive tech can create new opportunities while maintaining human oversight and ethical considerations in AI deployment.

S1 · E21

2 nov 2024

18:13

Episode 20: "Bridging Sales and Security - A CISSP Journey, Trust in Relationships, and Navigating Technological Challenges - with Bertie Green"

In this discussion, Bertie shares his journey in studying for the CISSP certification and validates her learning method. The conversation dives into the potential disconnects between sales and customer needs, emphasizing the importance of relationships, trust, and governance in sales. The group discusses effective after-action reviews, leveraging AI in identity protection, and addressing shadow IT. They highlight the importance of policy, organizational culture, and maintaining communication within companies. Additionally, the conversation explores the role of fractional executives and strategies to avoid pitfalls in adopting new technologies or approaches.

S1 · E20

2 nov 2024

35:32

Episode 19: "Prioritizing Foundational Security Measures - with Bertie Green"

Bertie Green joins us for our monthly round table to talk about diverse topics cybersecurity challenges, including leadership strategies, change management and the importance of prioritizing foundational security measures over advanced solutions, drawing parallels to human behavior and organizational dynamics. We also touch on risk management, adaptability, and effective communication within teams.

S1 · E19

3 ott 2024

25:33

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