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Spire Connect

Spire Connect

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Spire Connect - Powered by Spire SolutionsWhere innovation meets conversation.

Welcome to Spire Connect, the voice of cybersecurity, technology, and transformation in the digital age.

Powered by Spire Solutions, the leading value-added distributor across the Middle East and Africa, this podcast brings together industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries who are shaping the future of secure digital ecosystems.

Each episode dives deep into breakthrough ideas, emerging trends, and real-world insights across cybersecurity, AI, cloud, and beyond - connecting thought leaders through conversations that inspire change and drive impact.Tune in, stay informed, and be part of the movement - because at Spire Connect, innovation truly meets conversation.

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Episodes
  • AI + Data Security: Who Has Access to What? (DSPM Deep Dive) | Jimmy Phipps | Spire Connect
    Feb 25 2026

    In this episode of Spire Connect, we sit down with Jimmy Phipps, VP Sales at Lightbeam, to break down one of the most critical questions in modern cybersecurity:

    👉 Who has access to your data and should they?

    As AI adoption accelerates, organizations are generating and exposing more data than ever before. But while companies focus on preventing attackers from getting in, very few address what happens after someone gets access.

    If you’re a CIO, CISO, CTO, data governance leader, or security architect, this episode will give you practical insights into protecting sensitive data in an AI-driven world.

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    24 mins
  • Data to Decisions: AI, ROI & the Future of Business | Jaspinder Singh
    Feb 25 2026

    In this episode of Spire Connect, we sit down with Jaspinder Singh, Head of Consulting at Spire Data, to explore how organizations can turn data into measurable business value using AI.

    With everyone talking about AI, the real question is - where should businesses actually start? From retail forecasting and healthcare use cases to AI governance and ROI measurement, Jaspinder breaks down practical frameworks for implementing AI the right way.

    Whether you’re a CIO, CTO, Chief AI Officer, business leader, or aspiring data professional, this episode offers a clear roadmap for building AI initiatives that deliver real impact.

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    29 mins
  • Who Secures AI? Inside Next-Generation Identity & Zero Trust | Amr Ismail | Spire Connect
    Feb 4 2026

    In this episode of Spire Connect, we sit down with Amr Ismail, Regional VP – Middle East, Turkey & North Africa at SailPoint, to unpack what next-generation identity security really means in today’s AI-driven world.

    From Zero Trust and workforce identity management to agentic AI risks, SaaS vs on-prem identity, and data access governance, Amir shares real-world insights from the enterprise frontlines. We also discuss how identity is evolving from a security control to a business enabler, and why securing users, data, and even AI itself has become critical for modern organizations.

    A must-watch for CIOs, CISOs, security leaders, and technology decision-makers navigating identity in the age of AI.

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    25 mins
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