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Shadow SaaS: 1,000 Apps, 0 Approvals, Unlimited Risk
In this episode, we pull back the curtain on Shadow SaaS—the hidden world of unsanctioned apps quietly multiplying across the enterprise. You’ll learn how a single “Si...
Zero Trust Theater: We Put a Fancy Gate on a Cardboard Wall
In this episode, we uncover the reality of “Zero Trust theater”—where organizations invest in flashy front gates like MFA prompts, dashboards, and vendor logos while l...
Cyber Talks - Break Things Safely: A High-Value Cyber Exercise Program with Daniel Hammond
Don’t wait to learn the fire drill while the building’s on fire. In this Cyber Talk developed by BareMetalCyber.com, Army veteran and cyber resilience strategist Danie...
XDR, EDR, NDR, MDR, WTF-DR?
In this episode, we cut through the alphabet soup of cybersecurity—EDR, NDR, XDR, MDR, and even the tongue-in-cheek WTF-DR. You’ll learn what each of these acronyms re...
Phishing ‘Hunger Games’: May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favor (They Aren’t)
In this episode, we explore phishing as a rigged arena where attackers decide the rules and employees become the unwilling contestants. You’ll learn how phishing has e...
The Cult of the Dashboard: Vanity Metrics Anonymous
In this episode, The Cult of the Dashboard: Vanity Metrics Anonymous, we expose the seductive world of flashy dashboards and meaningless numbers. Listeners will learn ...
Patch Tuesday, Breach Wednesday
In this episode of Bare Metal Cyber, we break down the monthly ritual every security team knows too well: Patch Tuesday. You’ll learn why the very act of publishing a ...
GenAI Policy Mad Libs: ‘Don’t Paste {Sensitive Thing} into {Cool Bot}’
In this episode, we unpack why the popular slogan “don’t paste {Sensitive Thing} into {Cool Bot}” has become the lazy default for GenAI policy—and why it fails. Listen...
Shrodingers Firewall
In this episode, we dive into the unsettling paradox of Schrödinger’s Firewall—where your data is both safe and already compromised in the looming quantum era. Listene...
When Zero Trust Meets Zero Patience
In this episode, we take on the fatigue that often comes with Zero Trust—those endless logins, rigid rules, and culture-draining compliance routines. Listeners will di...
Crypto or Consequences
Ransomware is no longer just about malicious code—it’s about business models, negotiation tactics, and the psychology of fear. In this episode, we break down how ranso...
Your MFA Is Not Two-Factor—It’s SMS and a Prayer
In this episode, we expose the illusion of security created by SMS-based multi-factor authentication. Listeners will learn why text-message codes fail to deliver true ...
Glitched on Arrival: When AI Learns the Wrong Lessons
In this episode, we explore the strange yet critical world of adversarial machine learning—where tiny, unseen manipulations can fool AI systems into making dangerous a...
Will AI trigger the First White Collar Recession?
Will AI trigger the first white-collar recession—or just change what those jobs look like? This episode follows the quiet early tells—executive hiring freezes, six-fig...
Keyboard Assassins: Inside the Covert World of State-Sponsored Cyber Sabotage
In this episode of BareMetalCyber, we delve into the shadowy world of state-sponsored cyber sabotage, examining how nations increasingly leverage digital attacks for e...
Ctrl+Alt+Comply: The Wild World of Cyber Regulations
In this episode of BareMetalCyber, we narrate the article Ctrl+Alt+Comply: The Wild World of Cyber Regulations, taking you through the tangled web of international cyb...
When Smart Gets Sinister: Taming the IoT Rebellion
In today's episode, we dive into the dark side of our increasingly connected world, exploring how ordinary IoT devices—like coffee makers, fish tanks, and even printer...
From LOLs to Lateral Movement: Securing ChatOps
In today's episode, we explore how ChatOps—the integration of collaboration and operations through platforms like Slack and Teams—has reshaped modern workplaces, deliv...
Click Less, Protect More: Building Your Office’s Human Firewall
In today's episode, we're tackling one of cybersecurity's biggest challenges: the human factor. Employees, often considered the weakest link in an organization's cyber...
