Digital Fortress

Episode 11: Bill Haber of Tekrisq

Small and midsize business haven't had the budget to spend on cybersecurity. It's a big problem as AI makes the bad guys more powerful. The good news is AI can help the defenders too. Today's conversation with Bill Haber of Tekrisq focuses on what they are doing to bring a cost-effective and practical approach to improving SMB cyber posture.

Episode 10: Matt Calligan of ArmorText

Imagine that your company has been hacked and the bad guys are on your network. If you try to use that network to coordinate your response, the bad guys will be a step ahead of you. You need a secure way for the incident response team to communicate away from the hacked network. And if you work in a regulated industry, that secure way needs to be logged and audited by the regulators, so you can't just use encrypted chat like Signal. That's where ArmorText comes in.

Episode 9: Chris March of Modern Ops

In this episode, we explore how AI is affecting a traditional hardware and software reseller business.

Episode 8: Eric Thompson of Pre-Security

This is the first "double episode" in the podcast where I include a demo of a cool product I've found. This conversation is with Eric Thompson of Pre-Security, a company applied predictive and agentic AI to predict security vulnerabilities before they happen. Pre-Security was founded by a couple of very experienced cyber entrepreneurs, Paul Jespersen and John Peterson. Their product is so compelling that we recorded a demo of the product as well that I'm sharing with you on this episode. I hope you enjoy it and go check Pre-Security out!

Episode 7: Dor Swisa of Sola.Security

This was a fascinating conversation with a true cyber practitioner. A former member of Israel's famed Unit 8200 signals intelligence organization, Dor Swisa has seen it all and knows how to protect systems and is applying AI to apply agentic AI to create agents that understand and remediate security posture across systems. Sola.Security has some notable big-name investors and are in market now. Listen to learn more about this groundbreaking development.