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The security repo is a podcast that focuses on real world security issues we are all facing today. We will take deep dives into news events and have exclusive interviews with security leaders on the ground.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe security repo is a podcast that focuses on real world security issues we are all facing today. We will take deep dives into news events and have exclusive interviews with security leaders on the ground.
The Security Repo is hosted by Mackenzie Jackson & Dwayne McDaniel. The show has published 135 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "AI, Automation, & Humans' Role In Security: A View From Rsac 2026 With Jeff Man and Dwayne McDaniel" (1 April 2026, 43 minutes), "Avoiding Operational Chaos While Defending A Credit Union With Data Classification - John Wallace" (25 March 2026, 20 minutes), and "OIDC And IAP In Production: Scaling Startup Security For Deepfake Defense - Talia Smiley" (18 March 2026, 20 minutes).
The Security Repo publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 135 episodes.
Booking probability for The Security Repo is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Security Repo requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Security Repo's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The Security Repo are IT Services & Software Development. The Security Repo has a technology audience.
Mackenzie Jackson & Dwayne McDaniel hosts The Security Repo, a technology podcast with 135 episodes published.
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The Security Repo
In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, Jeff Man and Dwayne McDaniel unpack the shift in cybersecurity from talking about AI as a future concept to confronting agentic AI as a present-day security reality. They...
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, IT Audit & Data Privacy Leader John Wallace joins Dwayne to talk about the importance of data classification, the cornerstone of data protection. They cover high levels of...
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, Dwayne McDaniel talks with Talia Smiley, CTO of Silversight, about why her startup chose workload identity, OIDC, and IAP instead of long-lived secrets and service account...
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, we uncover the wild and hilarious true story behind a forgotten piece of cybersecurity media history: “The PCI Ultimatum” and the world-building inside of it that gave us...
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, Dwayne catches up with returning guest Andy Dennis (Head of Field Engineering at XBOW) to unpack what it really means to run “AI-backed” penetration testing at scale...
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Why Compliance Isn’t Governance & How GovOps Rebuilds Trust Boundaries – Mike Schwartz In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, Dwayne sits down with Mike Schwartz (CEO & founder of Gluu) to unpack GovOps as...
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, we talk with Henry Odibi, a data engineer who pivoted from chemical engineering into data and AI. Henry shares how he hacked his way into tech, built his own automation...
In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, Nathan Koester shares his path from reverse engineering for the Air Force to building practical security tools for real-world teams. He discusses *Pwnbook.io*, a platform...
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, we dive into the world of incident response with Robert Saul, General Manager of AWS Security Incident Response Services. Robert shares insights from decades of experience...
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, Ryan Bonner dives into his exploration of legacy enterprise integration platform WebMethods, revealing alarming vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated access and even...
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, we dive into the world of zero-day exploits, marketplace dynamics for vulnerability research, and the evolving role of cybersecurity in boardroom decision-making. Guest Evan...
In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, Eric Woodruff dives deep into the complexities of identity and access management (IAM), from the evolution of Active Directory to the future of non-human identities. He...
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Hi everyone, It's Dwayne, host of the security repo podcast. The show is taking a 2-week break over the holidays to give you a chance to catch up on our backlog of security conversations. Our next new episode premieres...
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, Douglas Brush, digital forensics expert and self-proclaimed "CISO Whisperer," shares his journey from early IT consulting to guiding CISOs and boards through complex...
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Scaling Open Source Observability and Managing Risk in the Software Supply Chain – Avi Press In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, Avi Press, founder and CEO of Scarf, dives deep into the evolving world of open...
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, Jeffrey Bell, Principal Security Engineer and founder of CatchingPhish.com, discusses the confusion surrounding the naming conventions of threat actor groups across...
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, David Cross, CISO at Atlassian and former Microsoft, Google, and Oracle security leader, shares his journey from Navy electronic warfare to global cybersecurity leadership...
In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, Dwayne McDaniel sits down with Amy Devine, a systems architect who transitioned from embedded wireless systems to cybersecurity. Amy shares the eye-opening story behind her...
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, we sit down with Darren Desmond, a seasoned CISO with a background in UK military intelligence, to unpack his unconventional journey from fish and chips to threat...
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, we sit down with Martín Villalba, founder of InfoSecMap, to explore how his platform is transforming the way InfoSec professionals discover global events, communities, and...
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