The Other Side Of The Firewall cover art

The Other Side Of The Firewall

By: Ryan Williams
  • Summary

  • Cybersecurity is an ever growing field and representation within it matters more than ever! We here at The Other Side of the Firewall podcast, strive to highlight those movers and shakers and glass ceiling breakers. People of Color, who have made it to the other side of the proverbial firewall into those Senior and C-suite level positions. Aside from the interviews of IT Professionals, just like you, our crew will have fun discussing the latest and greatest news, measures to protect yourself from bad actors on the inter-webs and sprinkle in some games and entertainment as well. Enjoy! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support
    Ryan Williams
    Show More Show Less
Episodes
  • Who Is CYBERCOM’s Elite Cyber National Mission Force?
    May 6 2024
    Ryan and Shannon discuss how the US Cyber Command deployed cyber specialists to more than a dozen countries last year to fortify networks and expose tools that hackers are using. These deployments, known as 'Hunt Forward' missions, were conducted by the Cyber National Mission Force. Other countries have also sought assistance from the US in dealing with cyber threats. The Defense Department is seeking $14.5 billion for cyber activities in fiscal year 2025, indicating a growing recognition of the importance of cybersecurity. Article: Secretive US cyber force deployed 22 times to aid foreign governments https://www.c4isrnet.com/cyber/2024/04/10/secretive-us-cyber-force-deployed-22-times-to-aid-foreign-governments/ Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683 Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/ Daniel on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-acevedo-3a8b641b/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 01:04 US Cyber Command's 'Hunt Forward' Missions 05:11 Assisting Other Countries in Cyber Defense 09:52 Recognizing the Importance of Cybersecurity 11:31 Conclusion and Call to Action #cybersecurity #cyberdefense #taskforce
    Show More Show Less
    15 mins
  • The Weekly Run Down 5/3/24
    May 3 2024
    In this episode, the hosts discuss their recent TV show and movie recommendations. They talk about shows like 'The Irrational,' 'Lopez vs. Lopez,' and 'Matlock,' as well as movies like 'Civil War.' They share their thoughts on the storytelling, characters, and sound design of these shows and movies. The hosts also mention their excitement for upcoming releases like 'X-Men 97' and 'Fallout.' The conversation covers various topics including streaming services, movies, video games, and social media. They discuss their experiences with Disney Plus and Hulu, as well as their thoughts on horror movies and upcoming films like Sonic and Deadpool. They also touch on the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the future of Marvel movies. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683 Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/ Daniel on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-acevedo-3a8b641b/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Update 08:07 Excitement for Upcoming Releases: 'X-Men 97' and 'Fallout' 14:33 Discussion on Storytelling, Characters, and Sound Design 23:46 The Hosts' Video Game Experiences #cybersecurity #podcast #media
    Show More Show Less
    33 mins
  • A Day In The Life Of A Serial Entrepreneur Featuring Chelsea Pierre, Founder of Pierre's TechHeads
    May 3 2024
    In this conversation, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Chelsea Pierre, a serial entrepreneur and founder of Blerds Leading Technology and Pierre's TechHeads, LLC. Chelsea shares her background in cybersecurity and her journey as a public speaker and business owner. She emphasizes the importance of risk tolerance and understanding biases in order to succeed in the tech industry. Chelsea also discusses her expansion plans for Pierre's TechHeads and her decision to work with AAFES. Chelsea talks about her experience opening a store in AAFES and the challenges she faced in running a small business. She emphasizes the importance of being able to pivot and adapt to new opportunities. Chelsea also discusses her upcoming class on essential skills for cybersecurity beginners and her plans for an annual conference focused on women in technology and aviation. She shares her approach to executing her ideas and the confidence she gains from being self-funded. In her free time, Chelsea enjoys watching anime and sports. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Chelsea's Socials: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chelseapierre/ Company - blerdsleadingtechnology.com/ Company - pierrestechheads.com/ Emerging Ladies Academy - https://www.emergingladiesacademy.org/ Wonder Women Tech - https://wonderwomentech.com/speaker/chelsea-pierre-2/ Socials: Website - https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683 Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/ Daniel on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-acevedo-3a8b641b/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 09:11 Risk Tolerance and Sacrifice in Business 24:44 Expanding Your Business: A Step-by-Step Approach 31:59 Teaching Essential Skills for Cybersecurity Beginners 39:40 Empowering Women in Technology and Aviation 48:48 Finding Balance with Personal Interests and Hobbies #cybersecurity #womanintech #entrepreneurship
    Show More Show Less
    57 mins

What listeners say about The Other Side Of The Firewall

Average Customer Ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.