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The Other Side Of The Firewall

The Other Side Of The Firewall

By: Ryan Williams
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 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/supportRyan Williams Politics & Government
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  • Cyberattacks Threaten Grocery Shelves

    Cyberattacks Threaten Grocery Shelves
    Jun 25 2025
    In this episode of The Other Side of the Firewall podcast, Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss the rising threat of cyberattacks on retail, particularly in the UK, and how these incidents are affecting supply chains and consumer access to essential goods. They explore the implications of these attacks for businesses, the potential for increased regulation, and share personal experiences related to online shopping and car buying. The conversation emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity and the need for businesses to take proactive measures to protect their systems and customer data. Article: With retail cyberattacks on the rise, customers find orders blocked and shelves empty https://apnews.com/article/cyberattack-retail-whole-foods-victorias-secret-ms-9105458e6ef45152b065e623d0bf06fd?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExWk5COGhnbHljT1pwMVZhMgEeKKjV7El0M1S3vRDbQvVZuh58-DZ-7VFghdJLmPHWQA2ENt-QMjfjMBWmA7k_aem_VO9DrTvjMEVIwiYR9b7LNA# 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/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Challenges 02:16 Impact of Cyber Attacks on Retail 05:03 Regulatory Responses to Cybersecurity Threats 07:25 The Importance of Supply Chain Security 10:11 Future of Online Transactions and Car Buying 12:45 Conclusion and Book Promotion #cybersecurity #supplychain #groceryshopping
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    16 mins
  • Is the Rise of Vibe Hacking the Next Cybersecurity Nightmare?

    Is the Rise of Vibe Hacking the Next Cybersecurity Nightmare?
    Jun 24 2025
    In this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss the intersection of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, focusing on the emerging threats posed by AI-assisted hacking. They explore the implications of AI in making hacking more accessible and the potential for increased cyber threats. The conversation also delves into the human factors that contribute to cybersecurity vulnerabilities and the ongoing arms race between cybersecurity professionals and malicious actors. The hosts emphasize the importance of understanding the dynamics of AI in cybersecurity and the ethical considerations that come with it. Article: The Rise of ‘Vibe Hacking’ Is the Next AI Nightmare https://www.wired.com/story/youre-not-ready-for-ai-hacker-agents/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExdlgwSGJoRnduT2hsOEpiNAEetngUWAffJTgHv8HWyybNCaEmJCZDL0VbF7An-hMv5yYc3XPtbQiuv1ZBFy0_aem_PB4vFR5aO6cJhZCXakPDsg 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/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and AI Hacking 02:31 The Rise of AI in Hacking 05:21 Human Factors in Cybersecurity 07:56 The Future of AI and Cybersecurity #cybersecurity #ai #vibecoding
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    13 mins
  • 16 Billion Passwords Leaked—Here's What You Must Do Right Now

    16 Billion Passwords Leaked—Here's What You Must Do Right Now
    Jun 23 2025
    In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss a significant cybersecurity incident involving the leak of 16 billion passwords. They emphasize the importance of password security, the need for multi-factor authentication (MFA), and the adoption of passkey security to enhance protection against data breaches. The conversation also touches on the necessity of regularly changing passwords and educating others about cybersecurity risks. Article: 16 Billion Apple, Facebook, Google And Other Passwords Leakedhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/06/20/16-billion-apple-facebook-google-passwords-leaked---change-yours-now/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExQVZYZklLVjZaQWdSMDNWWQEe2_WbIIsngeIn3Z8kCVsLGoSaPWRmACaOuEMi7ZuxQCrY9XzY9IvUuCnW0k0_aem_EkQvAfKP7ikDgkkN-mAg7Q 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/ Chapters00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity News00:58 Massive Password Leak: 16 Billion Compromised04:29 Importance of Password Security and MFA06:54 Conclusion and Resources #cybersecurity #password #compromise
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    8 mins
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