Redefining Society and Technology Podcast

Guests: ✨ Tim Fowler, Offensive Security Analyst, Black Hills Information Security [@BHinfoSecurity]On LinkedIn  | https://www.linkedin.com/in/roobixx/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/roobixxSean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martin____________________________Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli_____________________________This Episode’s SponsorsBlackCloak 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbcwebBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb_____________________________Episode IntroductionWelcome to another thought-provoking episode of Redefining Society. Today, our host Marco Ciappelli takes us on an expansive journey beyond the confines of Earth. Along with Sean Martin and special guest Tim Fowler, we explore the wide-ranging societal impacts of space exploration.The Fascination with SpaceMarco Ciappelli kicks off the episode by highlighting humanity’s perpetual fascination with exploring the unknown. Drawing on cultural references from Italy, he sets the stage for a discussion that ventures far beyond our planet’s atmosphere. Co-host Sean Martin joins the conversation with evident enthusiasm for the journey, setting a tone of curiosity and adventure.Introduction to Tim FowlerTim Fowler, an expert in offensive security from Black Hills Information Security, brings a unique perspective to the table. Having transitioned his focus from traditional cyber security to the cutting-edge domain of space systems, Fowler offers deep insights into why space exploration matters, not just from a technological standpoint but also culturally and societally.Everyday Technology Rooted in SpaceMarco cites several everyday items that owe their existence to space technology, from memory foam mattresses to GPS navigation systems. Tim elaborates on how technologies developed for space missions have trickled down to enhance various aspects of our daily lives—a clear testament to the far-reaching benefits of space exploration. For example, modern agriculture heavily relies on data from space for soil analysis, weather forecasting, and even autonomous machinery.The Economics and Politics of Space ExplorationFowler explains that space exploration is moving faster than ever, primarily due to private companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin. These organizations have democratized access to space, thus enabling rapid advancements that were once thought impossible. However, he also emphasizes the complexities involved in sending humans to space, noting the high stakes and intense caution required.The Moon and BeyondMarco and Tim discuss the intricacies of missions to the moon and Mars. Tim highlights the importance of off-world resource utilization as a pivotal step for sustained space habitation. Drawing inspiration from Daniel Suarez’s books "Delta V" and "Critical Mass," he discusses the potential of lunar and asteroid mining to provide the necessary materials for building space infrastructure.Challenges and ConcernsAs the conversation evolves, Sean raises valid concerns about the implications of space technology becoming monopolized by a few powerful entities. Tim acknowledges this, explaining that while technological advancements are exhilarating, they also bring about significant societal and ethical considerations.Regulatory and Social ConsiderationsMarco and Tim touch on future regulatory landscapes and the societal shifts that will be needed as human activities extend further into space. The concept of needing a new social contract for space emerges, encompassing laws, ethical guidelines, and collaborative international efforts.As the episode draws to a close, Tim shares his excitement about the rapid advancements and burgeoning opportunities in space exploration. Both Marco and Tim agree that while we are on the brink of a new era, societal readiness and regulatory frameworks will play crucial roles in shaping this next chapter of human history.Final ThoughtsFascinating, insightful, and expansive—today's episode is a compelling reminder of how interconnected our lives are with the broader universe. Whether you're captivated by technology, intrigued by societal evolution, or simply a space enthusiast, this discussion offers a panoramic view of our present and future frontiers._____________________________Resources____________________________To see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcastWatch the webcast version on-demand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllTUoWMGGQHlGVZA575VtGr9Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/advertise-on-itspmagazine-podcast

Guest: ✨ James Maynard, Creator / Producer, The Cosmic CompanionOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-g-maynardWebsite | https://thecosmiccompanion.net____________________________Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli_____________________________This Episode’s SponsorsBlackCloak 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbcwebBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb_____________________________Episode IntroductionWelcome to Another Episode!All right, everybody. Welcome to another episode of the Redefining Society podcast, where we talk about the intersection of society and technology. This time around, our focus is on generative AI and its impact on creativity, filmmaking, and society. I'm Marco Ciappelli, and I'm thrilled to be joined today by James G. Maynard. James is a creator, a science communicator, and someone with a profound interest in how technology shapes our world.James grew up close to the space program, with his father working on the Apollo and Space Shuttle programs. This environment fostered his dual passions for science and the arts, which he has successfully merged throughout his career. With degrees in physics and chemistry, experience in running star parties, and a treasure trove of books to his name, James combines these elements in his work, using art and storytelling to make science accessible and engaging.Generative AI: A Game ChangerDuring our fascinating conversation, James referred to generative AI as the "greatest tool for the democratization of filmmaking since the invention of the movie camera." He highlighted how AI is cutting down the colossal budgets typically associated with filmmaking, empowering independent filmmakers to create high-quality content without needing enormous financial backing. According to James, this is a revolution, democratizing not just the tools of filmmaking but also the opportunities to create.The Evolution of Filmmaking: Navigating Traditional and Modern ToolsJames discussed how generative AI transforms various aspects of the creative process. He noted that traditional methods of filmmaking were often restricted by heavy financial investments, which in many cases led to films being produced solely to make money for investors. This often resulted in a loss of artistic value. However, with AI, we are witnessing a resurgence of creativity and a proliferation of new stylistic approaches in filmmaking.James described himself as an "app smasher," someone who doesn't rely on a single application but uses a suite of tools to bring his visions to life. From MidJourney for still images to Runway for videos, and from Suno for music to Eleven Labs for voice synthesis, his approach exemplifies the endless possibilities that technology offers to modern filmmakers.Marco and James shared a lively discussion on the balance between innovation and the inevitable pushback against new technologies. They drew comparisons with historical shifts in other industries, such as the move from vacuum tubes to transistors in computing. James emphasized that while AI might reshape certain jobs, it opens vast new fields of creativity and opportunity.Upcoming ProjectsJames also shared insights into his current projects. From his weekly science comedy interview show, "The Cosmic Companion," to short films like "Moon Beans" and feature-length films, he is always striving to educate and entertain. His upcoming films, "Gaia Rising," a future history on climate change, and "The Wizard and the Scholar," a historical adventure situated in 12th-century England, epitomize his commitment to blending education and storytelling.The Future of CreativityThroughout the episode, it's clear that both Marco and James see AI not as a threat but as an enabler of creativity. James compared today's generative AI to early photography or the initial skepticism of CGI, pointing out that every technological revolution faces resistance before being widely adopted and appreciated.The discussion with James G. Maynard sheds light on the exciting potential of generative AI in redefining storytelling, filmmaking, and education. By democratizing access to powerful creative tools, AI is not just transforming how stories are told but also who gets to tell them. As James's projects show, we are on the cusp of a new era where creativity and technology intertwine in unprecedented ways._____________________________Resources____________________________To see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcastWatch the webcast version on-demand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllTUoWMGGQHlGVZA575VtGr9Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/advertise-on-itspmagazine-podcast

Guest: François Bitouzet, Managing Director at Viva Technology [@VivaTech]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/fran%C3%A7ois-bitouzet-180a89/____________________________Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli____________________________Episode NotesA Celebration of Technology and InnovationThe VIVA TECH Conference 2024 in Paris proved to be a rendezvous of the brightest minds and innovators in the tech realm. With a blend of key speakers, groundbreaking sessions, and vibrant discussions, the event will be a melting pot of ideas, creativity, and collaboration.In Conversation with VisionariesMarco Ciappelli, along with his guest François Bitouzet, the managing director of VIVA TECH, engaged in insightful dialogues touching upon varied aspects of technology's impact on society. From the language of tech to the importance of collaboration and the role of diversity in innovation, the conversations were both enlightening and thought-provoking.Spotlight on Key ThemesThe event will spotlight key themes such as AI, sustainability, Internet and democracy, and the creators' economy, amongst other. The intersection of technology with democracy sparked crucial discussions on safeguarding democratic processes in the digital age.Business with a TwistAmidst the flurry of innovation, VIVA TECH aims to provide a unique platform for startups to connect with potential investors and clients. The business-focused approach of the event adds a touch of creativity, epitomized by the 'bar-hopping' networking concept on Rue Montorgueil.Building Connections and Finding Your TribeAt the core of VIVA TECH 2024 there is the core mission of building connections and fostering collaboration. The event focuses on bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to find common ground, empower each other, and unlock new possibilities in the tech landscape.An Echo of ExcitementAs VIVA TECH 2024 is about to start in Paris, it echoes with the buzz of excitement and anticipation. The convergence of ideas, the clash of perspectives, and the melding of creativity set the stage for a transformative experience for all attendees.____________________________Catch all of our event coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/technology-cybersecurity-society-humanity-conference-and-event-coverage____________________________ResourcesLearn more about VIVA TECH 2024: https://vivatechnology.com/____________________________To see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcastAre you interested in sponsoring our event coverage with an ad placement in the podcast?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/podadplcWant to tell your Brand Story as part of our event coverage?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/evtcovbrf

Guest: ✨ Theresa Payton, Author & CEO Fortalice® Solutions LLC [@FortaliceLLC]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/theresapayton/____________________________Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli_____________________________This Episode’s SponsorsBlackCloak 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbcwebBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb_____________________________Episode IntroductionTheresa Payton is one of America’s most respected authorities on Internet security, net crime, fraud mitigation and technology implementation. As White House Chief Information Officer (CIO) at the Executive Office of the President from 2006 to 2008, she administered the information technology enterprise for the president and 3,000 staff members. Prior to her time at the White House, Theresa Payton was a Senior Technology Executive in banking, spending 16 years providing banking solutions using emerging technologies. Payton founded Fortalice in 2008 and lends her expertise to government and private sector organizations to help them improve their information technology systems. In 2010, Security Magazine named her one of the top 25 “Most Influential People in Security.”In the age of technology and social media, the proliferation of misinformation and manipulation has become a pressing issue in our society. Teresa Payton's book, "Manipulated," dives real deep into the intricacies of cyberwarfare, election hijacking, and truth distortion, shedding light on the intersection between politics, technology, and human behavior.Exploring Technology's Impact on SocietyIn a recent conversation with Marco Ciappelli on his Podcast Redefining Society, on the ITSPmagazine podcast, Teresa Payton discussed the updated version of her book, "Manipulated," which addresses the rapid evolution of technology and its implications on societal manipulation. With a background in cybersecurity and extensive experience in the field, Teresa brings a unique perspective to the challenges posed by advancements in AI and deep fake technology.Unveiling Fictional Scenarios Inspired by RealityOne of the remarkable features of "Manipulated" is the incorporation of fictional writing  that serve as cautionary tales about the consequences of unchecked manipulation. By weaving together fictional narratives with real-world threats, Teresa prompts readers to consider the potential implications of technology in shaping our social discourse and democratic processes.The Power of Dialogue and Critical ThinkingThrough her book, Teresa aims to inspire critical thinking and open conversations about the role of technology in shaping our perceptions of truth and reality. By encouraging readers to question biases and engage in dialogue with varying perspectives, "Manipulated" serves as a catalyst for deeper reflection on the impact of manipulation campaigns on society.Advocating for Better Awareness and RegulationAs lawmakers grapple with the challenges of regulating social media platforms and combating misinformation, "Manipulated" calls for a more nuanced approach to safeguarding freedom of speech while preventing the spread of harmful manipulation tactics. By fostering awareness and advocating for stronger regulations, Teresa highlights the importance of collective action in combating the threats posed by digital manipulation.Embracing a Multifaceted Audience"Manipulated" is designed to resonate with a diverse audience, from policymakers and experts in the field to everyday individuals seeking to navigate the complexities of the digital landscape. By offering insights and perspectives accessible to all, Teresa invites readers to join the conversation and take a proactive stance against manipulation in all its forms.This books emerges as a compelling narrative that illuminates the intricate relationship between technology, manipulation, and societal impact. As we navigate an increasingly digital world, Teresa Payton's insights serve as a reminder and guide, urging us to engage critically, foster dialogue, and advocate for a more informed and resilient society.The updated paperback edition of her bestseller book “Manipulated” includes new information on real world cases of AI, chatgpt, tiktok, and all the latest and greatest exploits of manipulation campaigns, will leave readers both captivated and chilled to the bone.About the BookCybersecurity expert Theresa Payton tells battlefront stories from the global war being conducted through clicks, swipes, internet access, technical backdoors and massive espionage schemes. She investigates the cyberwarriors who are planning tomorrow’s attacks, weaving a fascinating tale of Artificial Intelligent mutations carrying out attacks without human intervention, “deepfake” videos that look real to the naked eye, and chatbots that beget other chatbots. Finally, Payton offers readers telltale signs that their most fundamental beliefs are being meddled with and actions they can take or demand that corporations and elected officials must take before it is too late.The updated paperback edition, including new information on real world cases of AI, chatgpt, tiktok, and all the latest and greatest exploits of manipulation campaigns, will leave readers both captivated and chilled to the bone._____________________________ResourcesManipulated: Inside the Cyberwar to Hijack Elections and Distort the Truth (Updated Edition, April 25, 2024): https://www.amazon.com/Manipulated-Inside-Cyberwar-Elections-Distort/dp/1538188651____________________________To see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcastWatch the webcast version on-demand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllTUoWMGGQHlGVZA575VtGr9Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/advertise-on-itspmagazine-podcast

Guest: Geoff White, Author, Investigative JournalistOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoffwhitetech/____________________________Hosts: Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martinMarco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli____________________________Episode NotesIn this episode of On Location, Marco Ciappelli and Geoff White dive  into a fascinating conversation about the intricate world of cybercrime, investigative journalism, and the dark realms of money laundering. The duo explored the symbiotic relationship between technology, organized crime, and the evolving landscape of digital currencies like Bitcoin and NFTs.From billion-dollar cyber heists to global money laundering rings and crypto-gangsters – Geoff White has covered it all. As an author, speaker, investigative journalist and podcast creator, his work’s been featured by Penguin, the BBC, Audible, Sky News, The Sunday Times and many more.His new book for Penguin, Rinsed, reveals how technology has revolutionized money laundering, from drug cartels washing their cash in Bitcoin to organized fraud gangs recruiting money mules on social media.His first book, Crime Dot Com, covered cybercrime’s emergence as a primal threat to modern society and was published in August 2020 by Reaktion Books. One of the key chapters detailed North Korea’s unlikely emergence as a cyber superpower. It was adapted by the BBC World Service into the hit 10-part podcast series The Lazarus Heist, co-created and co-hosted by Geoff, which immediately ranked number one in the UK Apple chart and within the top 7 in the US.Marco Ciappelli invited Geoff White to join him on Broadcast Alley at RSA Conference 2024 to unravel the complex web of interconnected crimes and technologies shaping our modern world. Geoff shared insights from his extensive research and experience, shedding light on the hidden layers of organized crime and technological advancements.From Investigative Journalism to PodcastingGeoff White discussed his journey from covering technology stories for Channel 4 News to delving deep into cybercrime, highlighting how stories of North Korean hacking and money laundering captured his attention. His work on "The Lazarus Heist" podcast and the subsequent book delves into the astonishing world of cybercrime, where trust between criminals and innovative tactics play a pivotal role.Unraveling the Mysteries of Money LaunderingIn their conversation, Geoff White elaborated on the processes of money laundering, emphasizing the three crucial steps - placement, layering, and integration. He explained how technology has revolutionized the ways in which criminals launder money, leveraging crypto assets like Bitcoin while evading traditional detection methods.The Rise of Cybercrime and AIGeoff White addressed the adversarial battle between cybercriminals and security professionals, pointing out the attacker's advantage in exploiting vulnerabilities rather than developing advanced weaponry. He discussed the role of artificial intelligence in spotting suspicious transactions and the cat-and-mouse game between criminals and law enforcement agencies.A Thought-Provoking Discussion on Ethical DilemmasAs the conversation turned philosophical, Marco Ciappelli and Geoff White pondered the ethical implications of cybercrime and money laundering in modern society. They touched upon the coexistence of good and evil forces, the necessity of crime prevention, and the ongoing battle between innovation and criminal tactics.Audience Engagement and ImpactGeoff White highlighted the diverse target audience for his work, encompassing cybersecurity professionals, financial crime experts, and cryptocurrency enthusiasts. By crafting engaging narratives and insightful analyses, Geoff aims to make complex topics like money laundering accessible to a broad readership, inviting them to delve into the dark corners of financial crime.This dialogue between Marco Ciappelli and Geoff White serves as a poignant reminder of the intricate connections between technology, crime, and societal structures. By bringing these complex topics to light through compelling storytelling and in-depth research, they invite audiences to explore the hidden layers of cybercrime and money laundering, prompting critical reflections on the ethical and practical implications of these phenomena.Be sure to follow our Coverage Journey and subscribe to our podcasts!____________________________About the BookRinsed reveals how organized crooks have joined forces with the world’s most sophisticated cybercriminals. The result: a vast virtual money-laundering machine too intelligent for most authorities to crack. Through a series of jaw-dropping cases and interviews with insiders at all levels of the system, Geoff White shows how thieves are uniting to successfully get away with the most atrocious crimes on an unprecedented scale.The book follows money from the outrageous luxury of Dubai hotels to sleepy backwaters of coastal Ireland, from the backstreets of Nigeria to the secretive zones of North Korea, to investigate this new cyber supercartel. Through first-hand accounts from the victims of their devastating crimes, White uncovers the extraordinary true story of hi-tech laundering – and exposes its terrible human cost.'Rinsed is as twisty, colourful and terrifyingly eye-opening as the people White investigates. You’ll never look at wealth, technology and crime in the same way’____________________________Follow our RSA Conference USA 2024 coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/rsa-conference-usa-2024-rsac-san-francisco-usa-cybersecurity-event-infosec-conference-coverageOn YouTube: 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllS-B9eaPcHUVmy_lGrbIw9JBe sure to share and subscribe!____________________________ResourcesRinsed: From Cartels to Crypto: How the Tech Industry Washes Money for the World's Deadliest Crooks (Book): https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0241624835Learn more about RSA Conference USA 2024: https://itspm.ag/rsa-cordbw____________________________Catch all of our event coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/technology-cybersecurity-society-humanity-conference-and-event-coverageTo see and hear more Redefining CyberSecurity content on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-cybersecurity-podcastTo see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcastAre you interested in sponsoring our event coverage with an ad placement in the podcast?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/podadplcWant to tell your Brand Story as part of our event coverage?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/evtcovbrf

Guest: Steve Luczynski, Chairman of the Board for the Aerospace Village [@secureaerospace]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveluczynski/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/cyberpilot22____________________________Hosts: Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martinMarco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli____________________________Episode NotesIn a recent conversation between Steve Luczynski and Marco Ciappelli, the essence of the Aerospace Village came to life as they shared their experiences, vision, and passion for cybersecurity in the aviation and space industry.A Meeting of Minds and HeartsThe conversation between Steve and Marco at Broadcast Alley, during RSA Conference 2024, revealed a deep connection between ITSPmagazine and the mission and vision of the Aerospace Village. Steve's military pilot background and transition into cybersecurity, combined with Marco's genuine curiosity and enthusiasm, set the stage for a rich discussion on the importance of bridging the gap between different sectors and inspiring the next generation of cybersecurity leaders.The Heartbeat of the Aerospace VillageSteve and Marco's conversation highlighted the core values of the Aerospace Village—building relationships, fostering collaboration between government, private sector, academia, and students, and showcasing the cutting-edge work in aviation cybersecurity. The volunteer-driven effort emphasizes the power of collective intelligence and the impact of sharing knowledge and expertise in a transparent and open manner.Nurturing Innovation and EducationThe Aerospace Village's focus on STEM programs, outreach to schools, and engaging with the broader community demonstrates a commitment to nurturing innovation and education in cybersecurity. By bringing real-world scenarios, like flight simulator vulnerabilities and supply chain risks, to life, the Aerospace Village creates a dynamic learning environment that inspires participants to think critically and creatively about cybersecurity challenges.Looking Towards the FutureSteve's wishlist of three key aspirations for the Aerospace Village—seeking more help and talent, expanding educational initiatives, and fostering partnerships for secure innovation—reveals a vision rooted in collaboration and growth. The idea of bringing in aviation and space equipment for demonstrations not only ignites curiosity but also showcases the practical applications of cybersecurity in high-stakes environments.A Call to ActionAs a reader, you are invited to join the Aerospace Village in their mission to push the boundaries of cybersecurity in aviation and space. Whether through volunteering your time, sharing your skills, or contributing to their initiatives, you can play a vital role in shaping the future of cybersecurity and inspiring the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.The Aerospace Village at the RSA Conference represent innovation, education, and collaboration in the realm of aviation and space cybersecurity. Through the dedication and passion of volunteers like Steve and Marco, the Aerospace Village continues to pave the way for a more secure and interconnected future in the aerospace industry.Be sure to follow our Coverage Journey and subscribe to our podcasts!____________________________Follow our RSA Conference USA 2024 coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/rsa-conference-usa-2024-rsac-san-francisco-usa-cybersecurity-event-infosec-conference-coverageOn YouTube: 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllS-B9eaPcHUVmy_lGrbIw9JBe sure to share and subscribe!____________________________ResourcesLearn more about RSA Conference USA 2024: https://itspm.ag/rsa-cordbw____________________________Catch all of our event coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/technology-cybersecurity-society-humanity-conference-and-event-coverageTo see and hear more Redefining CyberSecurity content on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-cybersecurity-podcastTo see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcastAre you interested in sponsoring our event coverage with an ad placement in the podcast?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/podadplcWant to tell your Brand Story as part of our event coverage?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/evtcovbrf

Guest: Christina Stokes, Host, On Cyber & AI Podcast, Founder of Narito CybersecurityOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/christina-stokesOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/xTinaStokes/____________________________Hosts: Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martinMarco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli____________________________Episode NotesThe Evolution of CybersecurityThe dialogue initiated by Sean, Christina, and Marco shed light on how cybersecurity has matured over the years. From the early days of hacking as a hobby to the current focus on ethical practices, the panelists emphasized the importance of adapting to the changing technological landscape. They discussed how regulations, policies, and laws have played a crucial role in shaping the cybersecurity industry, emphasizing the need for responsible use of technology to prevent it from becoming a monster.AI and Its ImplicationsThe conversation also touched upon the growing role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity. While AI has brought about advancements in threat detection and response, there are concerns about privacy and data protection. The panelists emphasized the importance of using AI ethically and responsibly to avoid potential risks associated with its misuse.Supply Chain VulnerabilitiesA significant portion of the discussion revolved around supply chain vulnerabilities and the interconnected nature of global industries. The experts highlighted the importance of understanding and securing supply chains, particularly in the context of operational technology and manufacturing processes. They stressed the need for resilience and innovation to address evolving cybersecurity threats.The Human Element in CybersecurityThroughout the conversation, the experts reiterated the significance of human connections and collaborations in the cybersecurity domain. They emphasized the need for organizations to invest in education, training, and building strong relationships within the industry to combat cyber threats effectively. The dialogue underscored the essential role of people in securing digital ecosystems and fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness.Looking Towards the FutureAs the discussion came to a close, Sean, Christina, and Marco expressed optimism about the future of cybersecurity. They discussed upcoming trends such as Generative AI, AI Bill of Materials, and the continued focus on governance, data security, and AI ethics. The experts highlighted the importance of ongoing conversations, collaborations, and innovation in driving the industry forward.This insightful chat at RSAC 2024 offered valuable perspectives on the current challenges and opportunities in cybersecurity. The experts' nuanced discussions about AI, supply chain vulnerabilities, and human-centric cybersecurity shed light on the complex nature of the digital threat landscape. As we navigate the evolving cybersecurity landscape, collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to ethical practices will be key to ensuring a secure digital future.Be sure to follow our Coverage Journey and subscribe to our podcasts!____________________________Follow our RSA Conference USA 2024 coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/rsa-conference-usa-2024-rsac-san-francisco-usa-cybersecurity-event-infosec-conference-coverageOn YouTube: 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllS-B9eaPcHUVmy_lGrbIw9JBe sure to share and subscribe!____________________________ResourcesLearn more about RSA Conference USA 2024: https://itspm.ag/rsa-cordbw____________________________Catch all of our event coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/technology-cybersecurity-society-humanity-conference-and-event-coverageTo see and hear more Redefining CyberSecurity content on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-cybersecurity-podcastTo see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcastAre you interested in sponsoring our event coverage with an ad placement in the podcast?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/podadplcWant to tell your Brand Story as part of our event coverage?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/evtcovbrf

Guest: ✨ Leigh Honeywell, CEO, Tall Poppy [@tallpoppyhq]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/hypatia/____________________________Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli_____________________________This Episode’s SponsorsBlackCloak 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbcwebBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb_____________________________Episode IntroductionThe Digital Evolution: Reflecting Society's Redefinition through CybersecurityHello, everyone, and welcome back to our show where we unpack the most insightful conversations happening in the intersection of technology and modern society. Today, let's take a deeper look at a particularly evocative episode of the ITSPmagazine Podcast, "Redefining Society," featuring cybersecurity expert Leigh Honeywell and host Marco Ciappelli.Cybersecurity: A Foundation of Digital SocietyThe discussion kicked off on an interesting note, with Marco examining the runaway pace of technological evolution and its societal implications. Leigh Honeywell, co-founder and CEO of Tallpoppy, brought not only her rich experience from the front lines of cybersecurity but also an encompassing view of its role outside corporate firewalls. They underscored the importance of personal and executive cyber protection, emphasizing security beyond the corporate landscape.Empowering Generations in the Digital ArenaA pivotal part of their dialogue centered on how different generations engage with technology. With the advent of smartphones and smart devices, the need for educating young users and their guardians has never been more critical. Leigh and Marco touch on the importance of mentoring over monitoring, advocating for a holistic approach to digital literacy that spans generations.Online Harassment and the Quest for Safety in CyberspaceLeigh shed light on the grim realities of online harassment and doxing, sharing insights into how individuals and communities can protect themselves. From advocating for robust personal cyber hygiene practices like the use of password managers and understanding one's digital footprint, Leigh provided actionable advice to bolster online safety.Harnessing Tech Wisdom Across AgesThe conversation naturally veered towards the generational gaps in tech adoption and understanding. Both Leigh and Marco lamented how certain generations jumped straight from no computers to smartphones, missing out on the intermediate stages of digital literacy. This jump, as they discussed, has implications for how we teach and learn about cybersecurity.Conclusion: It’s All Just LifeIn wrapping up, Leigh offered sage advice for both the young and the old navigating the digital world: when technology makes you feel uneasy or unsafe, talk about it. This simple yet profound tip draws a line under the idea that the digital realm is an integral part of our lives, needing the same care and understanding as any other aspect.As we continue to explore the dynamics between technology and society, episodes like these remind us of the collective journey we're on. Despite the challenges, there's hope and guidance available to navigate our increasingly digital lives.Sharing these candid, in-depth conversations is essential in crafting a safer, more inclusive digital future. If you found value in this post or the episode, don't hesitate to reach out or comment with your thoughts. Together, let's redefine society for the better, one podcast episode at a time._____________________________Resources____________________________To see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcastWatch the webcast version on-demand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllTUoWMGGQHlGVZA575VtGr9Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/advertise-on-itspmagazine-podcast

Guest: Anu Talus, Head of the Office of the Information Commissioner (TSV), and Chair of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) [@EU_EDPB]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/anu-talus-657a892/At RSAC | https://www.rsaconference.com/experts/Anu%20Talus____________________________Hosts: Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martinMarco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli____________________________Episode NotesThe latest episode of the On Location podcast, hosted by Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli, provided a deep dive into the crucial topics of data privacy and AI ethics, featuring an enlightening discussion with Anu Talus, the Finnish Data Protection Ombudsman. The conversation explored the intersection of GDPR, the AI Act, and the ethical considerations surrounding artificial intelligence.The Role of Anu Talus: Protecting Data Privacy in EuropeAnu Talus, the Finnish Data Protection Ombudsman and chair of the European Data Protection Board, shed light on the dual role she holds in safeguarding data privacy across Europe. With a comprehensive overview of the GDPR and its application in the new reality of AI, Talus emphasized the importance of a harmonized approach to data protection legislation.Unveiling the Complexity: AI Act and GDPR InterconnectionThe discussion with Talus goes deep into the intricate interplay between the AI Act and GDPR, highlighting the essential role of the GDPR in regulating the processing of personal data in AI applications. The conversation underscored the need for a consistent and comprehensive enforcement mechanism to ensure the protection of individuals' privacy rights.Navigating Ethical Dilemmas: Balancing Innovation and RiskEthical considerations in AI governance were a focal point of the conversation, with a deliberate exploration of the challenges posed by emerging technologies like deepfakes and misinformation. Talus emphasized the significance of conducting thorough risk assessments to strike a balance between innovation and ethical usage of AI.Bridging Stakeholders: Collaboration for Effective LegislationThe episode highlighted the importance of stakeholder engagement in the legislative process, emphasizing the need for diverse perspectives to inform effective policymaking. Talus underscored the value of collaborative efforts among researchers, policymakers, and industry innovators in shaping meaningful and enforceable regulations.Looking Ahead: Insights and Experiences from RSA Conference 2024As Anu Talus prepared to participate in a panel on AI Governance and Ethics at the RSA Conference, the podcast provided a glimpse into the anticipated discussions around data privacy, AI ethics, and legislative perspectives. The panel promised a robust dialogue with industry experts and privacy advocates, offering attendees a wealth of insights to carry forward.Join the Conversation: A Call to Action for Data Privacy AdvocatesThe episode concluded with a call to action for listeners to engage with the evolving landscape of data privacy and AI ethics. Encouraging attendance at the RSA Conference panel, Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli emphasized the importance of continued dialogue and collaboration in shaping a secure and ethically-driven AI ecosystem.Be sure to follow our Coverage Journey and subscribe to our podcasts!____________________________Follow our RSA Conference USA 2024 coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/rsa-conference-usa-2024-rsac-san-francisco-usa-cybersecurity-event-infosec-conference-coverageOn YouTube: 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllS-B9eaPcHUVmy_lGrbIw9JBe sure to share and subscribe!____________________________ResourcesAI Governance & Ethics: A Discussion with the Big Players: https://www.rsaconference.com/USA/agenda/session/AI%20Governance%20%20Ethics%20A%20Discussion%20with%20the%20Big%20PlayersEDPB: https://www.edpb.europa.eu/edpb_enLearn more about RSA Conference USA 2024: https://itspm.ag/rsa-cordbw____________________________Catch all of our event coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/technology-cybersecurity-society-humanity-conference-and-event-coverageTo see and hear more Redefining CyberSecurity content on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-cybersecurity-podcastTo see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcastAre you interested in sponsoring our event coverage with an ad placement in the podcast?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/podadplcWant to tell your Brand Story as part of our event coverage?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/evtcovbrf

Guest: ✨ Dr. Robert Pearl, Author of "ChatGPT, MD"On Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-pearl-m-d-32427b98/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/RobertPearlMDWebsite | https://RobertPearlMD.com____________________________Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli_____________________________This Episode’s SponsorsBlackCloak 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbcwebBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb_____________________________Episode IntroductionExploring the Intersection of Technology and HealthcareIn the latest episode of the Redefining Society podcast, host Marco Ciappelli dives into the intersection of technology and healthcare with esteemed guest Dr. Robert Pearl. The conversation revolves around the transformative impact of generative AI on reshaping the landscape of medical practices and patient care.Empowering Patients and Doctors through CHAT GPT MDDr. Robert Pearl, a former CEO of Kaiser Permanente and a leading voice in healthcare transformation, shares insights into his latest book, CHAT GPT MD. This innovative approach harnesses the power of generative AI to empower patients and doctors alike, offering a personalized and data-driven approach to healthcare solutions.The Evolution of Healthcare PracticesFrom his vast experience in the healthcare industry, Dr. Pearl highlights the urgent need for a paradigm shift in medical practices. By integrating generative AI tools like CHAT GPT, healthcare providers can enhance diagnostic accuracy, streamline patient care, and improve overall clinical outcomes.Navigating Privacy and Security ConcernsAs the healthcare system adopts advanced technologies like generative AI, concerns around data privacy and cybersecurity come to the forefront. Dr. Pearl addresses these issues, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding patient information while leveraging the benefits of AI-driven insights.Embracing a New Era of CareThrough personalized care, continuous monitoring, and informed decision-making, the collaboration between patients, doctors, and AI tools like CHAT GPT paves the way for a new era of healthcare. By embracing innovation and valuing the doctor-patient relationship, the industry can move towards more efficient and effective care delivery.Driving Positive Change in HealthcareDr. Robert Pearl's vision for the future of healthcare underscores the transformative potential of generative AI. By harnessing the capabilities of AI tools, providers and patients can collectively drive positive change, optimize healthcare practices, and enhance the overall patient experience.About the BookDoctors And Patients Have Lost Control Of American Medicine. Generative AI Can Put The Power Back In Their Hands.Welcome to ChatGPT, MD. In this unique collaboration, renowned healthcare leader Dr. Robert Pearl teams up with the artificial intelligence system ChatGPT to examine the transformational power of generative AI in medicine.Together, the co-authors present a vision for the future where doctors, patients, and AI join forces to reclaim control of American healthcare from prevailing corporate interests.With engaging narratives and real-world examples, ChatGPT, MD reveals how advanced AI technologies can reduce medical errors, enhance diagnostic precision, ease the growing burden on healthcare professionals, and—most important—democratize medical expertise, arming patients with the kinds of tools and knowledge once reserved only for doctors.While the future looks incredibly promising, the journey will be fraught with challenges. In ChatGPT, MD, Dr. Pearl tackles tough questions concerning technological bias, patient privacy, and the threat of job displacement in an AI-driven healthcare system.An indispensable guide for healthcare professionals, patients, and anyone who’s disenchanted with the current healthcare system and invested in its future._____________________________ResourcesChatGPT, MD: How AI-Empowered Patients & Doctors Can Take Back Control of American Medicine: https://robertpearlmd.com/chatgptmd/#:~:text=With%20engaging%20narratives%20and%20real,of%20tools%20and%20knowledge%20onceDr. Pearl's Newsletter: https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/ce20648294065ec89cb69f1d6eebbb994bcb3fb0____________________________To see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcastWatch the webcast version on-demand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllTUoWMGGQHlGVZA575VtGr9Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/advertise-on-itspmagazine-podcast