Bitdefender: Securing the Cloud - The Critical Role of CSPM

Securing the Future with Cisco: AI, Quantum, and the Evolution of Networking

In this episode of Command and Control, host Jason Pope sits down with Kinney Yee and LeeAnn Larson to explore how Cisco is redefining secure networking with innovation, intelligence, and integration. From AI Canvas and SecureX to post-quantum cryptography, the discussion highlights how Cisco’s ecosystem—backed by XenTegra’s expertise—delivers a smarter, more resilient network. The team dives into real-world hospital case studies, showcasing how Cisco’s AI-driven telemetry, automation, and zero-trust segmentation simplify operations and strengthen security from the edge to the cloud. Listen in to learn: * How Cisco’s AI Canvas unifies visibility across multi-vendor environments * Why simplification and identity-based access are the new networking fundamentals * How Cisco and XenTegra help organizations optimize wireless performance and resilience * What Cisco’s move toward post-quantum cryptography means for future-proof security Cisco is leading the charge toward an AI-driven, quantum-ready future—and XenTegra is helping organizations get there.

Fortinet Accelerate 2025 Recap with Liquid Networks

In this episode, Kelly Young welcomes Christian Graham of Liquid Networks and LeeAnn Larson from XenTegra to talk about their collaboration and experience at Fortinet Accelerate 2025. The discussion dives into: * Christian’s journey toward Fortinet’s FCX certification and preparing for the Ultimate Fabric Challenge at Accelerate. * Insights into the Fortinet partner community, and how it fosters technical growth and camaraderie. * How Liquid Networks and XenTegra bring a security-first, client-centric mindset to every engagement. * Real-world use cases that showcase the power of Fortinet’s platform, especially in zero trust, API integration, and managed services. * Why community, technical excellence, and partnership are central to driving client outcomes.

Securing the Future: Insights with Martin Mackay of Versa Networks

In this episode of the Command and Control podcast, host Aaron Banner sits down with Martin Mackay, COO of Versa Networks, to explore the evolving landscape of network security and SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) solutions. Tune in as they discuss how Versa Networks is pioneering security and connectivity, addressing the unique challenges businesses face in today's digital landscape, and sharing strategies for building resilient, scalable network infrastructures. Don't miss this deep dive into the future of secure network solutions!

Bitdefender: Securing the Cloud - The Critical Role of CSPM

In this episode of Command and Control, host Aaron Banner and guests from Bitdefender delve into the increasingly crucial realm of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM). As more organizations migrate to the cloud, understanding and implementing effective security strategies becomes paramount. The discussion focuses on a recent Bitdefender article which explores the foundations of CSPM and its role in enhancing cloud security maturity. The guests, experts in cloud infrastructure and cybersecurity, provide insights on the challenges of cloud security, the implications of CSPM, and practical tips for organizations to strengthen their cloud environments against potential breaches. Tune in to uncover how CSPM acts as the backbone for robust cloud security frameworks and learn how to safeguard your digital assets effectively in this cloud-reliant era. Review the Article they review here: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/businessinsights/establishing-a-foundation-the-essential-role-of-cspm-in-cloud-security-maturit/ [https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/businessinsights/establishing-a-foundation-the-essential-role-of-cspm-in-cloud-security-maturit/]

Expel: Innovative MDR Services Unveiled

In this episode, host Aaron Banner of XenTegra delves deep into the world of Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services with experts from Expel. Discover the cutting-edge security capabilities and comprehensive services that Expel offers to safeguard businesses in the digital age. From proactive threat hunting to incident response, learn how Expel's unique approach to cybersecurity can empower your organization to stay ahead of the curve. Join us as we explore the latest trends in cybersecurity, the importance of robust security measures, and how Expel is leading the charge in providing top-tier MDR services.