
The Great AI Escape
In this episode, Ryan and Shannon explore recent AI sandbox escape incidents involving Meta, OpenAI, and Anthropic, discussing the implications for cybersecurity and AI safety. We also cover the ongoing risks in critical

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In this episode, Ryan and Shannon explore recent AI sandbox escape incidents involving Meta, OpenAI, and Anthropic, discussing the implications for cybersecurity and AI safety. We also cover the ongoing risks in critical

In this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Brian Albertson, a GRC architect and president of the ISACA Atlanta chapter, exploring his journey in cybersecurity, the importance of community and mentorship, and the futur

What happens when the nation’s top cybersecurity agency has to write its incident response playbook during an active high-severity breach? In this episode of The Other Side of the Firewall, hosts Ryan, Shannon, and Chris

In this episode, Shannon Tynes and Ryan Williams Sr. discuss the alarming rise of AI-driven cyber attacks, recent privacy breaches by intelligence agencies, and the evolving landscape of cybersecurity in the age of AI. T

In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss cybersecurity standards for emergency alert systems, the cyber threats facing the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Europe's increasing ransomware attacks, and the latest in entertainment and

In this episode of The Other Side of the Firewall, hosts Ryan, Shannon, and Chris dissect a trending security report detailing how a low-skilled attacker easily hijacked a Claude AI instance to breach 14 companies by sim

What happens when everything about your identity is digitized, siloed, and put up for sale? In this episode, cybersecurity veteran Mark Christian returns to expose the terrifying reality of modern data silos and why your

This episode covers recent cybersecurity incidents, social engineering tactics, AI vulnerabilities, and best practices for security awareness. Ryan, Shannon, and Chris discuss how organizations and individuals can protec

This episode explores the latest cybersecurity threats involving AI, including prompt injection attacks, vulnerabilities in Linux systems, and the impact on healthcare infrastructure. Ryan and Shannon discuss how AI is b

In this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Charles Rush III, CEO of RushIT LLC, about his journey into cybersecurity, entrepreneurship, mentorship, and future plans, including real estate and living abroad. They discu

This episode covers recent cybersecurity incidents, including North Korean laptop farms, the Booking.com data breach, and new Coast Guard cybersecurity regulations. Ryan, Shannon, and Chris discuss the implications, prev

This episode covers critical topics in cybersecurity funding, vulnerabilities in industrial controllers, and the impact of AI on hacking and security. Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes analyze recent government budget

In this episode, cybersecurity expert Angela Diaz discusses the evolving landscape of fraud, AI's role in fraud prevention, and the importance of real-time analysis in financial services. Ryan Williams Sr. explores risk

In this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Matthew Hale, the founder of We Gonna Learn Today, the world's largest interactive educational platform focused on Black history, financial literacy, civics, and coding. They

This episode covers recent cyberattacks, including the Striker breach linked to Iranian hackers, and the role of cyber warfare in Iran's military strategy. It also discusses a ransomware negotiation scam involving a Chic

This episode covers the latest in cybersecurity, AI vulnerabilities, government system security, and the importance of human validation in AI-driven security tools. Ryan, Shannon, and Chris discuss recent breaches, AI sa

This episode covers recent developments in cybersecurity, including China's vulnerability databases, supply chain attacks, and the impact of AI on security stocks. Experts discuss disclosure timelines, supply chain vulne

In this episode of Ask a CISSP, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Wilson Bautista Jr., founder and CEO of Jun Cyber. They discuss Wilson's unique journey from being a pianist in the Marine Corps to transitioning into cybersec

In this episode of The Other Side of the Firewall's, Ask a CISSP, host Ryan Williams Sr. welcomes Mary N. Chaney, Esq, a multifaceted professional in cybersecurity and law. Mary shares her inspiring journey from humble b

What does it look like to grow up in a snow-covered Buffalo neighborhood, raised by a single mother and grandmother, and go on to lead joint communications missions across the globe? In this Veteran Museum interview, Rya
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