Tech 2 Exec Podcast
Welcome to the Tech 2 Exec Podcast - where we talk with experts in IT, cybersecurity, and AI about what they’re doing, what’s working, and how you can lead with impact. Hosted by Mike and Josh Linton.
Episodes
9 episodes
How Wirespeed Is Rewriting the Playbook for Cybersecurity Operations - Interview with CEO Tim MalcomVetter
Tim MalcomVetter, CEO and Co-Founder of Wirespeed, joins Tech 2 Exec to share how his experience leading red and blue teams, including Walmart’s red team, which shaped a new way of thinking about Managed Detection and Response (MDR). He explain...
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Episode 9
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48:22
Lessons in Cybersecurity Leadership with Expel CEO Dave Merkel
What does it take to lead in cybersecurity when the challenges never stop changing? In this episode of the Tech 2 Exec Podcast, Expel CEO Dave Merkel shares stories from his career and how those experiences shaped his approach to leadership. Th...
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Episode 8
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29:50
AI as a Teammate in Cyber Defense with Jack Miller of Darktrace
What does it look like when AI becomes a true teammate in cyber defense? Jack Miller of Darktrace joins Tech 2 Exec to talk about the role of AI in spotting the threats humans can’t, why resilience matters more than just prevention, and how exe...
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Episode 7
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35:43
Sanjay Poonen on Innovation and Leadership at Cohesity
Sanjay Poonen, CEO of Cohesity, shares his story — from his early beginnings to leading Cohesity, a company recognized as a leader in enterprise data protection. Sanjay joins Mike and Josh to talk about the values that have shaped his leadershi...
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Episode 6
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35:22
Making Data Protection a Boardroom Priority with Arcserve's Michael Lin
Data protection is a business conversation, not just an IT task. In this episode, Arcserve’s Chief Product and Technology Officer Michael Lin explains why executives need to understand the risks of ransomware, downtime, and recovery gaps, and h...
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Episode 5
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28:53
Why Data Discovery Is Still Broken and How Concentric AI Is Fixing It
Most security teams still can’t answer a fundamental question: where is our sensitive data, and who has access to it? In this episode of Tech 2 Exec, Karthik Krishnan, CEO of Concentric AI, joins Mike and Josh to explain why discovery is still ...
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Episode 4
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31:17
Every Company Needs to Be a Cyber Secure Company - Here’s Where to Start
VLCM CEO Mike Linton and CIO Josh Linton interview Paul Whittier, Principal Cybersecurity Adviser at Adlumin, to challenge the myth that smaller organizations aren’t on attackers’ radar and how to outline a practical first-step security plan. F...
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Episode 3
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22:38
What Happens When ITAD Goes Unchecked?
Mike and Josh Linton sit down with AssetWorx founder Alex Hill to uncover the overlooked risks of improper IT asset disposition (ITAD). From forgotten data sitting in warehouses to the environmental and compliance pitfalls of hardware disposal,...
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Episode 2
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20:48
Cyber Risk Is Business Risk: Armis Field CTO on Executive Readiness
Mike and Josh Linton engage with Vinod Brahmapuram, the Field Chief Technology Officer at Armis, to discuss the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and asset visibility. Vinod shares insights on the increasing velocity of cyber attacks, the imp...
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Episode 1
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30:16