Sep 24, 202525 minS0
<p>Security awareness training is not enough to protect ourselves from cyber risks. But how can we control these risks? Today, Kristina Belnap, the SVP and CISO of HealthEquity, brings the role of human resources in...
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Friendly Fire: Mitigating Employee Risk
Hosted by Podgo · technology · EN
47 episodesAudience: 4
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Recent studies show that 82% of cyber incidents result from unintended human behavior. Further, the errant behavior of only 5% of all users creates most of this risk. This is pretty alarming, and yet no one is talking about it. Modifying the behavior of these few individuals can have a force multiplier effect on reducing overall enterprise cyber risks.Welcome to Friendly Fire: Mitigating Unintentional User Risk. Where we explore Human Risk, to raise awareness across the industry, and stimulate discussion on how we can create a security culture that better protects all of us, emphasizes personal responsibility, and focuses on enterprise-wide behavior change.Research now clearly proves that 85% of cyber incidents are caused by errant human behavior. Organizations need better tools and approaches to manage and mitigate the risk of their own users unintentionally aiding attackers. Tune in to enlightening discussions with CISOs, cybersecurity experts, and technologists. They share what they
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Recent studies show that 82% of cyber incidents result from unintended human behavior. Further, the errant behavior of only 5% of all users creates most of this risk. This is pretty alarming, and yet no one is talking about it. Modifying the behavior of these few individuals can have a force multiplier effect on reducing overall enterprise cyber risks.
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Friendly Fire: Mitigating Employee Risk is hosted by Podgo. The show has published 47 episodes to date.
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Recent episodes include "The View From The Trenches: The Role Of Leaders And Human Resources In Human Risk Management Kristina Belnap Of HealthEquity" (24 September 2025, 25 minutes), "The Theoretical Floor And The Importance Of Resilience With Allison Miller Of Cartomancy Labs" (17 September 2025, 40 minutes), and "Understanding Human And API Security With Karl Mattson" (10 September 2025, 31 minutes).
How often does Friendly Fire: Mitigating Employee Risk publish?
Friendly Fire: Mitigating Employee Risk publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 47 episodes.
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Episode #45
The Theoretical Floor And The Importance Of Resilience With Allison Miller Of Cartomancy Labs
Sep 17, 202540 minS0<p>Cybersecurity is a high-stakes card game, and sometimes, it's not about winning every hand but mastering the game as a whole. In this episode, we welcome Allison Miller of Cartomancy Labs for an illuminating...
Sep 10, 202531 minS0<p>For an API security platform to succeed in today’s fast-paced society, it must be widely familiar with the current trends of the digital world and keep its most skilled people for a long time. Tyler Shields sits down...
Sep 3, 202529 minS0<p>Product security has greatly changed over time. How does human contribute to the changes going on? In this episode, Joern Freydank, a Lead Cyber (Application) Security Engineer, dissects the human issues in product...
Aug 27, 202538 minS0<p>We should embrace the human side of cybersecurity, where knowledge and vigilance become our most potent weapons in the age of digital health. In this episode, Esmond Kane, a CISO at a leading healthcare organization...
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Aug 13, 202535 minS0<p>People make mistakes, and these unintentional mistakes drastically impact an organization. You shouldn't dance with risks and wait for cyber attacks to steal your stage. It's time to take action with Andre Russotti...
Aug 6, 202533 minS0<p>In this episode, we unravel the complexities of Identity and Access Management (IAM) and explore the cutting-edge concept of Zero Trust. Join host Tyler Shields as he sits with Christine Owen, a recovering attorney...
Jul 30, 202558 minS0<p>Balancing risk and privacy is a delicate dance, but with the right solutions and strategies, organizations can effectively manage potential threats to their security while protecting their users' data. For today’s...
Jul 23, 202548 minS0<p>If there is one sector that is keeping people cool, warm, and secure, that would be the utility sector. They are the ones who have been ensuring that our basic needs are well-provided and, in that process...
Jul 16, 202551 minS0<p>There are a lot of factors that cause problems within the cybersecurity space, but the human element ranks as the top reason. With the huge communication chasm among IT experts, C-suite leaders, and hiring managers...
Jul 9, 202556 minS0<p>"Privacy isn't dead, but people need to be made more aware of the invasiveness of the internet of things, digital devices, and tracking." – Theresa Payton. Every company has a duty of care to ensure they are tracking...
Episode #35
Tim Callahan: Is Any Fire Friendly?
Jul 2, 202542 minS0<p>This digital information age puts businesses vulnerable not only to external attacks but internal as well. Even more threatening when these happen to those in a highly-regulated industry with a significant amount of...
Jun 25, 202535 minS0<p>Insight Global is a massive company that connects talent with the companies that need that talent. As such, it plays a critical role in the cybersecurity industry. In this episode, Jonathan Waldrop, the Senior...
Jun 18, 202544 minS0<p>Awareness, culture, and behavior. How are these things related to technology and security? In this episode, Kai Roer, the author of Build a Security Culture, provides some insights into the importance and impact of...
Jun 11, 202552 minS0<p>Data security awareness is indeed valuable, but how is it actually framed? Most people in the security space rely solely on the human firewall, and that is where the problem occurs. In this episode, Ira Winkler...
Jun 4, 202543 minS0<p>Most organizations don’t want to have adversarial conversations about cybercrime. They either don’t care enough or they don’t really understand it. But this lack of visibility within your network can result in a huge...
May 28, 202546 minS0<p>When a cybersecurity breach happens, expect things to go crazy. You will have to deal with legal teams and an all-out investigation with the authorities. You will have to find out who did it as soon as possible. Is...
May 21, 202558 minS0<p>A lot of cybersecurity assessments are done with a checklist of how many high-risk, medium-risk, and low-risk vulnerabilities there are. It's very non-human, which is something a lot of people will get turned off by...
May 14, 202543 minS0<p>Securing Humanity is a collective responsibility. In this episode, Matthew Stephenson interviews Elsine Van Os, the founder and CEO of Signpost Six, Insider Risk Management consultancy firm with behavioral science at...
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