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Welcome to Channel Security Secrets. Join host, Lou Rabon, each week to expose the untold secrets and critical insights from the minds shaping the future of cybersecurity sales in the trusted advisor channel. Channel Security Secrets is brought to you by Cyber Defense Group, on a mission to shift cybersecurity from reactive to resilient. Explore all episodes and resources at: https://www.cdg.io/podcast/
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Channel Security Secrets. Join host, Lou Rabon, each week to expose the untold secrets and critical insights from the minds shaping the future of cybersecurity sales in the trusted advisor channel. Channel Security Secrets is brought to you by Cyber Defense Group, on a mission to shift cybersecurity from reactive to resilient.
Recent episodes include "The Defender's Advantage - Ross Young - Channel Security Secrets - Episode #035" (26 June 2026, 34 minutes), "Selling Security From The Inside Out - Lauri Martinez - Channel Security Secrets - Episode #34" (5 June 2026, 28 minutes), and "The Trusted Advisor Advantage - Rick Mischka - Channel Security Secrets - (Re-Air)" (21 May 2026, 46 minutes).
Channel Security Secrets publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 37 episodes.
Booking probability for Channel Security Secrets is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Channel Security Secrets requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Channel Security Secrets's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Channel Security Secrets are IT Services & Software Development and Business & Management Consulting. Channel Security Secrets has a business audience.
Channel Security Secrets is a business podcast with 37 episodes published.
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Lou Rabon sits down with Ross Young, CEO of Clear Capabilities and co-host of the CISO Tradecraft Podcast, a former CIA and NSA cybersecurity leader who has also worked at the Federal Reserve Board, Capital One, and...

Episode #34
In the newest episode of CSS, Lauri Martinez, VP of Channel Sales at Cyber Defense Group, joins Lou Rabon for a conversation packed with practical wisdom for TA's looking to grow their security practice. A three-time...

We're bringing back one of our most interesting conversations, and it's even more relevant today. In this re-air of Channel Security Secrets Episode 2, Lou sits down with Rick Mischka, now Sr. Director of Education and...

What if AI isn’t here to replace you, but to make you exponentially better at what you do? In this special AI compilation of Channel Security Secrets , top cybersecurity leaders break down what AI actually means for the...

Is building relationships in the channel just as important as cybersecurity and AI integration? In this episode of Channel Security Secrets, Lou sits down with Kathryn Rose, founder of channelWise, to explore growth and...

Episode #30
Can focusing on culture truly drive business success in the channel industry? In this episode of Channel Security Secrets, Lou sits down with Craig Patterson, Global Channel Chief at Exabeam, to uncover the secrets...

What does it take to build and scale successful cybersecurity channel programs? In this special compilation episode of Channel Security Secrets, leaders from across the cybersecurity ecosystem share their insights on...

How can Trusted Advisors confidently sell cybersecurity without pretending to be the expert? In this compilation episode of Channel Security Secrets, Lou brings together insights from past guests to unpack what it...

How can human capital drive success in the age of AI? In this episode of Channel Security Secrets, Lou sits down with Sharif Soofi, VP of Advisory & Channel Partners at BH Technology Group, to dive into Sharif's...

Can direct sales experience help with channel sales? In this episode of Channel Security Secrets, Lou sits down with Mark McGuire, a Channel Director at Avant Communications, to delve into the intricacies of success in...

Episode #25
Can Face-to-Face Interactions Be the Winning Secret in Channel Sales? In this episode of Channel Security Secrets, host Lou sits down with Victor Cardona, a seasoned entrepreneur and cybersecurity expert. Victor, the...

Episode #24
What if the biggest secret to success in channel sales isn’t knowing more technology, but understanding what the business is actually trying to accomplish? In this episode of Channel Security Secrets, Lou Rabon sits...

Episode #23
What happens when the channel stops treating sales like transactions, and starts treating people like relationships that compound? As we wrap up the year, we’re bringing back one of the most talked-about episodes of...

Episode #22
What if the key to selling security wasn’t knowing all the answers, but challenging every assumption? For this special holiday re-air we’re revisiting one of the most talked-about episodes of Channel Security Secrets, a...

Episode #22
How do you cut through the noise when every security vendor sounds the same? In this episode of Channel Security Secrets, Lou sits down with Alvaro Gonzalez, Vice President of Global Alliances at Assured Data...

Episode #20
Is the real secret to building a successful cybersecurity career having the right people in your corner? From his early days in the U.S. Air Force to leading security strategy at Sheppard Mullin, Quincey Collins has...

Episode #19
How do you build lasting success in cybersecurity sales, when technology changes faster than trust can form? In this episode of Channel Security Secrets, host Lou Rabon sits down with Tim VanderMel, Global Technology...

Episode #18
What if the key to leading in cybersecurity wasn’t found in the newest tech, but in the courage to be transparent, grounded, and relentlessly focused on the fundamentals? In this episode of Channel Security Secrets...

What does it take to sell cybersecurity in a way that’s rooted in authenticity, empathy, and trust? In this episode of Channel Security Secrets, Lou Rabon sits down with Bana Qashu, Managing Partner and Founder of...

Is integrity the next big differentiator in cybersecurity sales? In this episode of Channel Security Secrets, Lou Rabon sits down with Marc Jorgensen, CTO and Senior Solutions Architect at D&M Enterprise Group, to...
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