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
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Episodes
  • The Weekly Run Down 1/31/25
    Jan 31 2025
    In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss a variety of topics ranging from sports, particularly the Ravens game, to movie reviews including Gladiator II and the Penguin series. They also share personal updates about family and health, delve into media recommendations, and engage in a thoughtful discussion about cinematography and the film awards landscape. The episode wraps up with gaming insights and a reminder to stay safe and secure. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - www.ramcyber.io Heroes Media Group: 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 ReppedFLIX - https://lnkd.in/eVis2CbS WDJY 99.1 FM: https://www.wdjyfm.com/ TuneIn: https://lnkd.in/e2crcZU8 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 Welcome to the Podcast 01:11 Sports Talk: Ravens vs. Bills 03:21 Movie Reviews: Gladiator II and Modern Family 05:36 Exploring The Newsroom 07:04 Personal Updates: Family and Health 09:20 Cinematic Aspirations and Action Movies 12:45 The Evolution of Movie Awards and Genres 14:05 Current Movie Trends and Recommendations 15:33 Show Recommendations: Silo and Severance 18:10 Reflections on Military Career and Assignments 20:34 The Batman and Its Spin-Offs 24:10 Gaming Insights: Resident Evil and Final Fantasy #cybersecurity #podcast #gaming
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    26 mins
  • DHS Advisory Committee Memberships Terminated
    Jan 29 2025
    In this episode, the hosts discuss the recent termination of DHS advisory committee memberships and its implications for cybersecurity oversight. They explore the role of CISA in maintaining cybersecurity standards and the potential risks associated with reduced government oversight, especially in the context of emerging technologies like AI. The conversation highlights the importance of collaboration between government and private sectors to enhance national security and the challenges posed by shifting political priorities. Article: Trump Terminates DHS Advisory Committee Memberships, Disrupting Cybersecurity Review https://thehackernews.com/2025/01/trump-terminates-dhs-advisory-committee.html?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1Aqd3uqdWSWATbnd82kF6HFiaUoWSfTZID7oJmmOXon2pGIx2bVmGFIx8_aem_pgiIRMy9FJ_JKeR2n6meBg Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - www.ramcyber.io Heroes Media Group: 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 ReppedFLIX - https://lnkd.in/eVis2CbS WDJY 99.1 FM: https://www.wdjyfm.com/ TuneIn: https://lnkd.in/e2crcZU8 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 to Cybersecurity Discussions 00:54 Impact of DHS Advisory Committee Terminations 05:34 Consequences of Reduced Oversight in Cybersecurity 11:06 The Future of Cybersecurity Regulations and AI #cybersecurity #dhs #vulnerabilities
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    15 mins
  • PayPal Fined $2M For 2022 Data Breach—But Is That Enough?
    Jan 28 2025
    In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr., Shannon Tynes, and Daniel Acevedo discuss the recent $2 million fine imposed on PayPal for cybersecurity failures following a significant data breach. The crew digs into the inadequacy of the fine, the necessity for stronger cybersecurity measures like multi-factor authentication, and the lack of regulatory standards in the industry. The hosts emphasize the importance of having well-trained personnel in cybersecurity roles and the need for federal regulations to protect personal information. They also explore the implications of financial motivations on cybersecurity practices and the evolving landscape of regulations at both state and federal levels. Article: PayPal fined by New York for cybersecurity failures https://www.reuters.com/technology/paypal-fined-by-new-york-cybersecurity-failures-2025-01-23/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2eXMLmhWI0x5O9yOVApF6Y1svOOzyi5ZuzX0C5Nu5qay7Pj7djkbn0EYU_aem_YqVepJ24060qP9NOTb9Rgw Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - www.ramcyber.io Heroes Media Group: 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 ReppedFLIX - https://lnkd.in/eVis2CbS WDJY 99.1 FM: https://www.wdjyfm.com/ TuneIn: https://lnkd.in/e2crcZU8 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 to Cybersecurity News and Highlights 00:46 PayPal's Cybersecurity Breach and Consequences 04:02 The Need for Stricter Cybersecurity Regulations 07:52 The Role of Corporate Leadership in Cybersecurity 10:32 State vs. Federal Cybersecurity Regulations 12:15 Conclusion and Future Outlook on Cybersecurity #cybersecurity #paypal #databreach
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    13 mins

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