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Why This Cybersecurity Executive Left Corporate ...

The decision to leave a successful corporate position and start a company requires more than just identifying a market opportunity. For Shankar Somasundaram, it required witnessing firsthand how traditional cybersecurity approaches consistently failed in the environments that matter most to society: hospitals, manufacturing plants, power facilities, and critical infrastructure.

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Legal, Technical, and Human: A New Model for ...

Cyber risk touches legal obligations, operational priorities, and even geopolitical decisions. This episode explores a consulting model that puts business understanding first—and builds security around it.

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Access Roulette: How to Stop Betting Your ...

This episode explores how dynamic, context-aware access controls can eliminate the friction between security and productivity. Learn how a Zero Standing Privilege approach protects both human and AI identities while enabling organizations to operate at full speed without compromising safety.

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Event Recap: Kieran Human at Black Hat USA 2025 ...

ThreatLocker introduced DAC configuration monitoring and achieved FedRAMP certification at Black Hat 2025, strengthening zero trust capabilities while expanding government market access through practical security solutions.

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Data Kidnapping: Because File Encryption Is So ...

Ransomware groups are increasingly abandoning file encryption in favor of high-value data theft, using extortion to extract massive payouts while avoiding the spotlight. This conversation reveals who they target, how they operate, and what organizations can do to shut down their most exploitable weaknesses.

Why This Cybersecurity Executive Left Corporate to Start Asimily and Secure Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Critical Infrastructure | A Brand Origin Story with Shankar Somasundaram, CEO and Founder

The decision to leave a successful corporate position and start a company requires more than just identifying a market opportunity. For Shankar Somasundaram, it required witnessing firsthand how traditional cybersecurity approaches consistently failed in the environments that matter most to society: hospitals, manufacturing plants, power facilities, and critical infrastructure.

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Access Roulette: How to Stop Betting Your Security on Standing Privileges | A Brand Story with Ofir Stein, CTO and Co-Founder of Apono | A Black Hat USA 2025 Conference On Location Brand Story

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This episode explores how dynamic, context-aware access controls can eliminate the friction between security and productivity. Learn how a Zero Standing Privilege approach protects both human and AI identities while enabling organizations to operate at full speed without compromising safety.

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Data Kidnapping: Because File Encryption Is So 2020 | A Brand Story with Brett Stone-Gross, Senior Director of Threat Intelligence at Zscaler | A Black Hat USA 2025 Conference On Location Brand Story

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Ransomware groups are increasingly abandoning file encryption in favor of high-value data theft, using extortion to extract massive payouts while avoiding the spotlight. This conversation reveals who they target, how they operate, and what organizations can do to shut down their most exploitable weaknesses.

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From Excel to Excellence: A Black Hat 2025 Conversation on Transforming Cybersecurity Workforce Management

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The corridors of Black Hat 2025 in Las Vegas buzzed with conversations about AI and emerging threats, but one of the most compelling discussions centered on something decidedly human: how we actually manage our cybersecurity teams. Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder and CMO of ITSPmagazine, connected with longtime industry colleague Deidre Diamond, who brought along Carraig Stanwyck—a seasoned cybersecurity leader who recently transitioned from Fortune 200 CISO to CEO.

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How to Automate Cybersecurity Operations Without Coding, Crying, or Calling IT at 2 A.M. | A Brand Story with Mike Wayne, VP, Global Sales at BlinkOps | A Black Hat USA 2025 On Location Brand Story

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AI-powered micro agents are enabling organizations to automate targeted tasks quickly and reliably, reducing manual work and accelerating response times in security and beyond. This conversation reveals how a platform approach can extend automation benefits from SOCs to every corner of the enterprise.

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Your Business Apps Are Bringing Friends You Didn’t Invite | A Brand Story with Saša Zdjelar, Chief Trust Officer at ReversingLabs | A Black Hat USA 2025 On Location Brand Story

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Commercial software supply chain risk is no longer theoretical—breaches show trusted vendors can introduce vulnerabilities or malicious code into critical environments. This episode reveals how organizations can implement technical controls to analyze and verify any software they run, turning visibility into actionable risk reduction.

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The often-overlooked truth in cybersecurity: Seeing the Unseen in Vulnerability Management | A Brand Story with HD Moore, Founder and CEO of RunZero | Black Hat USA 2025 Coverage

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The cybersecurity industry has developed an uncomfortable truth that few want to acknowledge: most successful breaches don't happen because defenders ignored known vulnerabilities. They happen because attackers exploited assets that organizations never knew existed in the first place.

From Boardroom to Living Room: Securing the Modern Executive | A BlackCloak Event Coverage of Black Hat USA 2025 Las Vegas | Brand Story with Chris Pierson

High-profile corporate leaders face digital risks that extend far beyond company networks, from personal email compromises to deepfake attacks. This episode explores how combining advanced technology, privacy safeguards, and concierge-level service creates an always-on shield for executives and their families.

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When Bots Rewrite the Buyer’s Journey: Protecting Brand Value in the Age of AI Agents | An Akamai Event Coverage of Black Hat USA 2025 Las Vegas | Brand Story with Rupesh Chokshi

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AI innovation is advancing faster than security integration, leaving enterprises vulnerable to threats ranging from AI bot scraping to compromised conversational agents. This discussion explores how organizations can protect both their data and business models while embracing AI-driven growth.

Solving GRC Fatigue: How AI Is Helping Compliance Teams Do More With Less | An E-V-E GRC Brand Origin Story with Anders Søborg, Co-Founder of Eve, and Mark Humphrey

This episode explores how AI is reshaping governance, risk, and compliance by eliminating manual drudgery and delivering evidence-based, automated recommendations. Hear how Eve’s purpose-built AI platform is already transforming how organizations approach third-party risk, compliance audits, and ESG reporting.

When the C-Suite Becomes the Attack Surface | A BlackCloak Pre-Event Coverage of Black Hat USA 2025 Las Vegas | Brand Story with Chris Pierson

Executives and their families face growing digital risks that blur the lines between personal and professional. This episode explores a proactive and human-driven approach to executive protection that blends cybersecurity, privacy, and concierge-level response into a cohesive solution.

ThreatLocker to Unveil Game-Changing Zero Trust Innovations at Black Hat 2025 | Visit Them at Booth #1933 | A ThreatLocker Pre-Event Coverage of Black Hat USA 2025 Las Vegas

Join ITSP Magazine's Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin as they preview ThreatLocker's exciting Black Hat 2025 presence with Detect Product Director John Lilliston. Discover upcoming major announcements, hands-on hacking demos, and how ThreatLocker's default deny approach is revolutionizing enterprise cybersecurity through comprehensive zero trust implementation.

Supply Chain Transparency Isn’t Just Technical—It’s a Business Imperative | A LevelBlue Brand Story with Theresa Lanowitz

Software supply chain visibility has moved from a technical issue to a boardroom mandate, with CEOs taking notice of the business risks tied to insecure code. In this episode, Theresa Lanowitz of LevelBlue shares why visibility matters, who owns it, and how companies can act now to reduce risk and build resilience.

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Bots, APIs, and Runtime Risk: What Exposures Are Driving AI Security Innovation in 2025 | An Akamai Pre-Event Coverage of Black Hat USA 2025 Las Vegas | Brand Story with Rupesh Chokshi

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AI is transforming how businesses operate—but the security gaps it introduces are just as profound. In this episode, Rupesh Chokshi outlines the rising risks of agentic AI, API exposure, and bot-driven scraping—and what security teams can do about it today.

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Dropzone AI Brings Agentic Automation to Black Hat USA 2025 | A DROP ZONE AI Pre Event Coverage of Black Hat USA 2025 Las Vegas | Brand Story with Edward Wu Founder/CEO at Dropzone AI

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As Black Hat USA 2025 approaches, the cybersecurity world is buzzing with innovation—and Dropzone AI is right at the center of it. With roots in Seattle and a mission to bring true intelligence into the security operations center (SOC), the Dropzone AI team is gearing up for a packed week in Las Vegas, from BSides to the AI Summit, and finally at Startup City (booth #6427).

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