Zero to Hero with Daniel De Leon

In this episode we chat with Daniel, who is just starting on his journey in cybersecurity. We work to give him guidance, direction, and a roadmap for landing his first job. • What sparked Daniel's interest in cybersecurity • Current job enhances trou...

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Feb 20, 2025
From Marine to Mandiant with Ryan Rath

Ryan Rath shares his journey from the military to a significant role in cybersecurity with Mandiant, discussing the challenges faced during the transition. Key topics include the importance of networking, the evolving skill sets required, and the eth...

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Jan 30, 2025
Hacking the Way Forward with Max Harley

Max Harley's journey into cybersecurity began unexpectedly with a childhood passion for video games, which sparked a deeper interest in programming and security. His competitive spirit emerged through capture-the-flag competitions, leading him to imp...

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Jan 23, 2025
Any questions about mentorship?

Thank you for signing up to learn more about our mentorship program!Steve and I have had the privilege of mentoring many individuals on their journey toward achieving their goals in cybersecurity, and we are excited to support you as well.If you have...

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Jan 20, 2025
So you want to be a CISO?

This episode features insights from two esteemed CISOs, Frank DePaola and Andrew Wilder, sharing their journeys into cybersecurity, the importance of mentorship, and essential leadership traits. They discuss the evolving role of a CISO, the need for...

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Jan 16, 2025
Sharing tl;dr sec

I just wanted to share a mailling list that I'm sign up for that I think is really useful. Clint does a great job sifting and curating content to share with his newsletter. I really like how he breaks it up into different sections, like AppSec, Blue...

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Jan 13, 2025
Season 2 Kickoff

Welcome to the kickoff of Season 2 of the Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast! This season begins with an exciting collaboration with the Simply Cyber Media Group, bringing you inspiring personal journeys and emphasizing the transformative power of mentors...

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Jan 09, 2025
Season Two Kickoff!

We are kicking off Season Two tomorrow morning (1/9) at 9:30 AM on YouTube. Tune in to check it out and we'll be in the live chat answering questions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-7WLmbDnAkThe audio version of this episode will drop 11:00 AM on...

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Jan 08, 2025
Happy Holidays from The Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast

Happy Holidays!We hope that you and your family have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We are thankful for all you that have joined us this year, and we are looking forward to 2025. Here are a couple of fun things that I found and wanted to sha...

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Dec 21, 2024
Breaking Into GRC Presentation

Happy Thursday and Season's Greetings! Last night, I did a presentation on Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) that I wanted to share with you. I don't normally cover the GRC side of the house, but as a CISO it's a significant part of what I do. In...

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Dec 12, 2024
Season One Recap

In this episode, we recap season one. We talk about lessons learned during our first season of the podcast, each of our favorite episodes, the top downloaded episodes of the year, reveal the countries that listen to us the most, and tease our season...

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Nov 29, 2024
Interview with Dave Kennedy: The Obstacle is the Way

Join us for an exhilarating episode as cybersecurity pioneer Dave Kennedy, co-founder of TrustedSec and Binary Defense, shares his incredible journey from a curious kid in Cleveland to a leader in the cybersecurity industry. Discover how Dave transfo...

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Nov 08, 2024