Real talk on cybersecurity, from the people actually doing the work.
Tune in and listen to The Pushback, hosted by Tom Bain and Maulik Limbachiya of Silent Push. Tom and Maulik sit down with some of the most influential people in the industry to discuss real stories and compelling insights into where cyber has been and where its headed.
Episodes
From Hacking to Cthulhu: The Life of Tod Beardsley
In episode 3, we're looking at one of the coolest careers in cyber. Tod Beardsley, VP of Threat Research at runZero and former cyber sleuth at CISA joins us to get into the truth about AI's recent breakthroughs in discovering zero-day vulnerabilities and why it's both a game-changer and a cause for concern. Plus a look-in at Tod's side hustles which range from Lovecraftian podcasts and AI-driven horror fiction.
Tom Bain & Maulik Limbachiya
Russian Horse Videos and North Korea's Animation Side Hustle
Your streaming subscriptions might have more to do with North Korea's weapons program than you think. Nick Roy and "Barni" join Tom and Maulik to trace how DPRK IT workers ended up animating Western TV shows, how a scrappy group of researchers became an accidental intelligence network, and why streaming a show could be closer to a sanctions issue than anyone realizes.
Tom Bain & Maulik Limbachiya
Resilience in Cyber: Humans Are the New Critical Infrastructure
Jothi "JoJo D" Dugar and Ty Hughes join Tom and Maulik to talk about why the people defending our systems matter just as much as the systems themselves. Drawing on years in government and federal cyber defense, they get into cyber wellness, leadership, and what it actually takes to support the humans on the front line.
Tom Bain & Maulik Limbachiya