Hosted by Matt O'Neill, retired U.S. Secret Service Special Agent, Detonation Point presented by Elastio is where powerful conversations spark. Each episode brings you into the room with fascinating guests as they share their stories, dive into cutting-edge technology, and tackle the challenges of fighting cybercrime in the 21st century. Along the way, expect insider insights from a career spent protecting leaders and confronting threats, plus a few detours into Philadelphia Eagles football. Go Birds. 🦅
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Signup to Generate a PitchHosted by Matt O'Neill, retired U.S. Secret Service Special Agent, Detonation Point presented by Elastio is where powerful conversations spark. Each episode brings you into the room with fascinating guests as they share their stories, dive into cutting-edge technology, and tackle the challenges of fighting cybercrime in the 21st century.
Recent episodes include "Episode 60 - The State of Cybercrime & Philadelphia Sports with Stephen Dougherty" (26 October 2026, 29 minutes), "Episode 59 - From Fortune 500 CISO to the Future of Cybersecurity with Tim Youngblood" (20 October 2026, 40 minutes), and "Episode 58 - Inside U.S. Cyber Defense with Former National Cyber Director Chris Inglis & Ron Green" (13 October 2026, 49 minutes).
Detonation Point publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 42 minutes.
Booking probability for Detonation Point is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Detonation Point requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Detonation Point's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Detonation Point are IT Services & Software Development and Courts, Police & Public Safety. Detonation Point has a government audience.
Detonation Point is a government podcast.
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Returning guest Stephen Dougherty, CEO of Rexxfield and former U.S. Secret Service analyst, joins Matt O’Neill to discuss the growing cybercrime crisis, evolving fraud tactics, and the challenges of fighting financial...
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Tim Youngblood, four-time Fortune 500 CISO and former security leader at Dell, Kimberly-Clark, McDonald’s, and T-Mobile, joins Matt O’Neill to discuss cybersecurity leadership, cyber resilience, and the evolving threat...
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Chris Inglis, former NSA Deputy Director and the first U.S. National Cyber Director, joins Matt O’Neill and Ron Green, former Chief Security Officer at Mastercard, to discuss national cybersecurity strategy, cybercrime...
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Andy Bonillo, former U.S. Secret Service agent and cybersecurity executive, joins Matt O’Neill to discuss his career in cybercrime investigations, the evolution of cyber threats, and his transition from law enforcement...
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Thomas McCarthy, CEO of OSP Cyber Academy, joins Matt O’Neill to discuss cybersecurity education, AI governance, and the growing challenges facing today’s security leaders. In this episode, Matt and Tommy discuss: Why...
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Tom Cronkright joins Matt O’Neill for a conversation on the evolving threat of real estate fraud, how bad actors are targeting buyers and property owners, and why identity verification has become increasingly important...
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Carl Wright joins Matt O’Neill for a conversation on selling technology to the federal government, navigating the GovCon market, and why success in the public sector requires a different approach than commercial sales...
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Charles Blauner joins Matt O’Neill for a conversation on the evolution of cybersecurity, the changing role of the CISO, and the importance of treating security as a business risk. A pioneer in cybersecurity and former...
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William Wright joins Detonation Point presented by Elastio for a wide-ranging conversation on offensive cybersecurity, red teaming, and the evolving threat landscape. As CEO of Closed Door Security, William shares...
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Gary Owen, Chief Operating Officer at the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), discusses how the agency is evolving, from recruiting and developing the next generation of agents to embracing new technology and...
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Mark Kreitzman, General Manager and co-founder of Efani, discusses one of today's fastest-growing cybersecurity threats: SIM swapping. After becoming a victim himself despite nearly two decades of experience building...
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Ray Shuler, former Assistant Director for Cyber and Operational Technology at Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and partner at 5OH Consulting, joins Matt O'Neill to discuss the evolution of federal law enforcement...
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Rich LaTulip, a legend of undercover cybercrime investigations and author of Operation Carder Kaos , takes listeners behind the scenes of an international undercover operation against global cybercriminals. Rich shares...
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Kiersten Todt, Senior Vice President of Cybersecurity Partnerships & Engagement at Mastercard and former Chief of Staff at CISA, joins Detonation Point presented by Elastio to discuss the evolution of cybersecurity...
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Jim Meehan, Director of DFIR Global Investigation and Threat Intelligence at Verizon and former U.S. Secret Service special agent, joins Detonation Point presented by Elastio to discuss the evolution of cybercrime, from...
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Joe McCormack, communication expert, author, and founder of The Brief Lab, joins Detonation Point presented by Elastio to discuss why so many briefings, presentations, and emails fail, and what leaders can do to...
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Crime prevention expert, self-defense instructor, and author S. Gale Bleth joins Detonation Point presented by Elastio to discuss her book A.W.A.R.E. and practical safety habits everyone should develop before going out...
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<p>Crime prevention expert, self-defense instructor, and author S. Gale Bleth<b> </b>joins Detonation Point presented by Elastio to discuss her book <b>A.W.A.R.E.</b> and practical safety habits everyone should develop...
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<p>Former Deputy U.S. Marshal and retired FBI Special Agent, Duncan Edwards joins Detonation Point presented by Elastio to discuss his career in federal law enforcement and his current role as a senior investigator at...
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<p>After a 25-year career with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Sean Fitzgerald joins Detonation Point presented by Elastio to discuss his journey from a U.S. Customs intern in Chicago to leading some of the...
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