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The Security Podcast of Silicon Valley, a YSecurity.io Production

By: Jon McLachlan and Sasha Sinkevich
  • Summary

  • Welcome to ”The Security Podcast of Silicon Valley,” a https://YSecurity.io production that now features a compelling blend of our traditional cybersecurity insights and the innovative new sub-series, ”The Founder’s Guide to Compliance.” Hosted by Jon McLachlan and Sasha Sinkevich, this podcast dives deeper into the human element of cybersecurity, bridging the gap between technical challenges and the human stories behind them. ”The Security Podcast of Silicon Valley” has always been your gateway to the heart of innovation and resilience in the cybersecurity world. Our discussions unveil the trailblazers in security—entrepreneurs, engineers, and leaders who navigate not just the technical landscapes but also the human challenges that define today’s security industry. We create a shame-free zone for open, candid conversations about the real issues, triumphs, and the sometimes daunting journey through the world of cybersecurity. With the addition of ”The Founder’s Guide to Compliance,” we expand our horizon to focus on the critical aspect of compliance in the startup ecosystem. This new sub-series aims to demystify compliance standards like SOC, NIST, HITRUST, and others, making them accessible and actionable for founders, startups, and anyone vested in the intersection of technology, security, and regulation. Jon and Sasha bring their expertise and personal experiences to the forefront, offering insights into overcoming the hurdles of compliance while fostering innovation and resilience. Each episode, approximately 45 minutes long, is a journey into the minds and stories of those who dare to think differently and act boldly. From the dilemmas of real entrepreneurs to the strategies of seasoned operators and engineers, our podcast brings to light the cutting-edge technologies and techniques that offer tangible solutions to pressing security concerns. ”The Security Podcast of Silicon Valley” with ”The Founder’s Guide to Compliance” is more than a podcast; it’s an essential resource for professionals in the field and anyone intrigued by the critical role of humanity in shaping the future of security. Whether you’re a founder navigating the complex landscape of compliance or a seasoned professional looking for insights into the latest in cybersecurity, our podcast promises a wealth of knowledge, stories, and inspiration that pave the way to a safer tomorrow. Join us on this expanded journey as we continue to explore the intersection of humanity and cybersecurity, offering listeners a comprehensive view of how to thrive amidst the challenges of the modern cybersecurity landscape. Tune in, discover, learn, and be inspired. Visit us at https://YSecurity.io to start listening today. We’d love to hear from you, too. Drop us a note at contact@ysecurity.io
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Episodes
  • Avery Pennarun, Co-Founder and CEO of Tailscale, the Anti-Google: Rebuilding a Secure Internet from the Bottom-Up
    May 1 2024

    Don't miss this blend of technology, ambition, and forward-thinking only of The Security Podcast of Silicon Valley, a YSecurity.io production, as we dive into Avery Pennarun's journey, the Co-Founder and CEO of Tailscale, from starting his first company in college to selling it to IBM, taking a detour at Google, and eventually creating what's known as the anti-Google of cyber startups, Tailscale. Avery gives us a candid look at the evolution of a billion-dollar valuation company. Discover how Tailscale became the first security infrastructure product adopted bottom-up by individual engineers rather than imposed from the top down. Join us as we explore the fine line between security and connectivity and how Avery's vision for Tailscale's is reshaping the future of the Internet. #CyberSecurity #Tailscale #Networking #StartupJourney #ZeroTrust #Innovation 🔐💻🚀

    🔗 Learn more about Tailscale: https://tailscale.com/ or connect with Avery Pennarun (Co-Founder and CEO)

    🔗 Learn more about YSecurity: https://ysecurity.io or connect with Jon McLachlan (Co-Founder and Podcast Host)

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    45 mins
  • Michael Moore, Chief Privacy Officer at Lacework, Securing Tomorrow: Navigating the Cyber Frontier
    Apr 14 2024

    Dive into the heart of cybersecurity innovation with host Jon McLachlan and guest Michael Moore, the visionary Chief Privacy Officer at Lacework, and previously Pure Storage, on this episode of The Security Podcast of Silicon Valley, a YSecurity.io production. In this compelling episode, Michael shares his path from engineer to legal expert to cybersecurity trailblazer. Michael reveals his unique insights into the critical intersection of technology, privacy, and law, illuminating how these elements are essential in shaping the security landscape. Get this exclusive inside look at Lacework's advanced strategies for combating digital threats and safeguarding the digital future, straight from the expert leading the charge. This episode is an essential listen for anyone intrigued by the balance between cutting-edge cybersecurity measures and the imperative of safeguarding personal privacy in an increasingly vulnerable digital age.

    Links referenced during the show:

    Don't Let Your Company Reputation Be Held Ransom - By Michael Moore, Lea Kissner, Merritt Baer, 05 March, 2024

    Product Privacy Done Right By Michael Moore, Lea Kissner, Alan Mulvaney, 04 March, 2024

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    44 mins
  • Jose Arrieta, Imagineer, Former Chief Information Officer and Chief Data Officer at US Health and Human Services
    Apr 1 2024

    Jon McLachlan hosts the visionary Jose Arrieta, the former CIO and Chief Data Officer at the US Department of Health and Human Services, in this enthralling episode of The Security Podcast of Silicon Valley, a YSecurity production. In this revealing conversation, Jose shares insights from his dynamic career spanning government, academia, and the intersection of cybersecurity and healthcare innovation. Discover how his unique approach to challenges and opportunities is shaping the future of secure solutions in critical sectors. From tackling potential nation-state cyber threats during the pandemic to reimagining the EHR space and advocating for data ownership, Jose's journey is a testament to the power of imagination, innovation, and going all in on the things that matter. Join us for a session packed with invaluable lessons on leadership, resilience, and the transformative potential of technology in our lives and society.

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    48 mins

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