The FedNinjas

By: Eric Adams and Maurice Matsumori
  • Summary

  • The FedNinjas podcast explores Federal cloud and cybersecurity topics addressing current issues. Topics include: 1) Navigating SaaS Federal cloud authorization via FedRAMP.gov, with insights from successful authorizations. 2) Evolving Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) roles and trends, exploring their reinvention and success benchmarks. 3) Minimizing business security risks through assessment methods, contextualizing security within IT infrastructure, addressing 3rd party risk, AI, and strengthening security teams.

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Episodes
  • Episode 25: "Defending the Cyber Frontier"
    Apr 1 2025

    In this episode of Fed Ninjas, we welcome cybersecurity expert Anthony Horn to discuss the fast-paced world of Security Operations Centers (SOCs). Anthony shares his journey from intern to SOC analyst, the importance of incident response, and the evolving tactics of cyber threats, including "living off the land" attacks. They explore the role of red and blue teams, AI-driven threats, and the critical need for cybersecurity awareness. Anthony also offers insights on career paths, networking, and hands-on learning to break into the field.

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    25 mins
  • Episode 24 "Revolutionizing Cybersecurity Education: A Conversation with Craig Taylor of CyberHoot"
    Mar 31 2025

    Discover how Craig Taylor, CEO of CyberHoot, is revolutionizing cybersecurity education with gamification and positive reinforcement. Learn how CyberHoot’s innovative training methods empower individuals and businesses to build cyber resilience.

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    38 mins
  • Episode 23 "AI, Cybersecurity & The Future of Data Protection"
    Mar 31 2025

    In this episode, Bertie Green joins us as we dive deep into the intersection of AI adoption, cybersecurity, and enterprise risk management. Our experts discuss the biggest challenges and opportunities organizations face when integrating AI into their workflows. Topics include: The AI Consumption Dilemma – Should companies build their own AI models or use off-the-shelf solutions? AI Security Risks – Data loss prevention, unauthorized access, and AI-powered threats. LLM Poisoning & Prompt Injection Attacks – How bad actors can manipulate AI models.

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    28 mins

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