Category: Unmasked Podcast

Unlock the secrets to revolutionizing your cybersecurity strategy with insights from Bill McInnis of Nucleus Security. Journey through Bill’s extensive career, spanning over two decades and multiple sectors including email security and threat intelligence, and learn how he spearheaded groundbreaking changes since joining Nucleus in 2021. Discover the innovative model Nucleus employs to shift vulnerability… Continue reading Podcast Episode 19: Interview with Bill McInnis from Nucleus Security

Have you ever wondered what it takes to transition from a routine job to leading a successful company? Join us for a compelling conversation with Greg Samuels, CEO of Solvaria, as he shares his extraordinary journey from an application developer at Circuit City to founding his own thriving business. Greg opens up about the hurdles… Continue reading Podcast Episode 18: From Application Developer to CEO: Greg Samuels on Entrepreneurial Success and Cybersecurity Priorities

Ever wondered how a young entrepreneur juggles the fast-paced world of tech sales and the demands of higher education? Meet Will Melton, the dynamic CEO of Exponent 21, who shares his fascinating journey from childhood ventures to helming a thriving company by the age of 20. Will’s knack for marketing and creativity shines through as… Continue reading Podcast Episode 17: Innovative Marketing and AI: Insights from Will Melton

Introduction:  Background of Tech for Troops:  Digital Skills Training and Education:  Providing Technology Support:  Impact and Future Outlook:  Conclusion:  Jack Raymondson Bio: As a Business Development Manager at Tech For Troops, I am passionate about empowering veterans, active military, and their families with technology and digital skills. With over 20 years of combined experience in… Continue reading Podcast Episode 16: From Marine Corps Veteran to Tech for Troops Advocate: Jack Raymondson’s Inspiring Journey

Curious about how a 23-year Air Force veteran transitions into a leading role in network security? Join us as we chat with Dave Mizell, the Managing Director of Defensive Cybersecurity at Assura, Inc. Cybersecurity. Dave opens up about his initial experiences in a Security Operations Center (SOC) and the rapid learning curve he faced. You’ll… Continue reading Podcast Episode 15: From Air Force Veteran to Cybersecurity Leader: Insights from Dave Mizell

Discover the thrill of victory and the fascinating challenges faced in the world of cybersecurity competitions with the Lovely Ladies, an all-female champion team from the University of Richmond. Maggie and Leah join us to share their journey through the Capture the Flag event, providing rare insights into what drives a team to success in… Continue reading Podcast Episode 14: University of Richmond’s Winning Strategies of an All-Female CTF Squad

Discover the ins and outs of cybersecurity compliance as Bryan Carnahan joins me, Paul Blacker, to dissect the transition to Virginia’s SEC 530 standard, a critical move for state agencies and their vendors. As the March 31st deadline approaches, we reveal how falling behind can result in more than just cyber vulnerabilities; it could lead… Continue reading Podcast Episode 13: Special Guest: Bryan Carnahan, Director of Governance, Risk and Compliance

Discover the transformative power of AI in cybersecurity as I, Paul Blacker, engage with Assura’s Nick Berrie in a revealing conversation about the future of online safety. Be prepared to have your notions of AI challenged as we unravel its multifaceted role in both advancing and undermining cyber defenses. From our lively experience at CyberCon,… Continue reading Podcast Episode 12: The Dual-Edged Sword of AI in Cybersecurity with Nick Berrie

Get ready for a very special Unmasked. Joining us in this episode is Nick Serfass, CEO of RVATech. For those not in the Richmond area, RVATech is on a mission to ignite the growth of the technology sector, the success of technology companies, and the vibrancy of the technology community within the greater Richmond region.… Continue reading Podcast Episode 11: Special Guest from RVATech, Nick Serfass, CEO