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  • Ep. 23 Running a Business is a series of Hacks w/ Haroon Meer

    October 19, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min

    Thinkst Canary has thousands of paying customers. It has taken no VC money and has no outbound sales team, and it\'s HQ\'d in South Africa 🤯. In the Season 2 finale of Noise2Signal, Haroon Meer explains how they did it, and why he passed…

  • Ep. 22 DEF CON is Dead, Security is Cooked? w/ Jason Haddix

    October 13, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    Jason Haddix came home from DEF CON frustrated by all the talk that security is finished. He answered with an article asking whether DEF CON is dead and security is cooked, and he says the title was sarcastic. He tells Mehul that AI agents…

  • Ep. 21 Seven Samurai's of VulnOps & Dead Men (SaaS?) Walking w/ Nico Popp

    September 29, 2026 · 57 min

    Nico Popp, operating partner at Crosspoint Capital Partners and former Chief Product Officer at Tenable, joins Mehul to explain why he came back from Black Hat saying there were "dead men walking everywhere." He argues that putting AI on…

  • Ep. 20 The Economics of Cyber Offense & Defense w/ Fernando Montenegro

    September 22, 2026 · 58 min

    Fernando Montenegro argued his way into the analyst world on Twitter. After thirty years in security, including fifteen as a sales engineer, a nudge from Adrian Sanabria landed him at 451 Research, then Omdia, and now The Futurum Group…

  • Ep. 19 Building A Vulnerability Discovery Harness w/ Dan Jones

    September 15, 2026 · 46 min

    Dan Jones didn't set out to build a vulnerability factory—he set out to hack Cloudflare more effectively. Late last year, sitting on the red team, he and a few colleagues clocked what was coming: They were about to be receive hundreds of…

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  • Ep 18. The CISO before CISO's w/ Scott Crawford

    September 9, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

    Scott Crawford's first security job didn't have a name yet. In 1998 he took over digital security at the International Data Center of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization in Vienna—next door to the IAEA, serving 150-odd…

  • Ep 17. 0 to 1 on EPSS w/ Jay Jacobs. Chief Data Scientist at Empirical Security

    September 1, 2026 · 52 min

    Jay Jacobs didn't set out to rewrite vulnerability prioritization—he set out to keep working on data he loved. After helping build Verizon's DBIR alongside Wade Baker, the two spun up Cyentia Institute to do the same kind of research…

  • Ep 16. The Accidental Entreprenuer w/ Alan Shimel. CEO Techstrong Group

    August 25, 2026 · 35 min

    Alan Shimel didn't plan on becoming cybersecurity media's kingmaker—he planned on being a lawyer. He passed the bar at 23, and the only thing that made him "tech savvy" in a New York law office was knowing WordPerfect better than anyone…

  • Ep 15. The Don of Security Ratings Mafia w/ Aleksandr Yampolskiy

    August 18, 2026 · 46 min

    Alexander Yampolsky didn't set out to invent a category—he just didn't want to get fired for someone else's mistake. As CISO at Gilt Groupe, he watched a fraud-prevention vendor hand over a gorgeous SOC 2 report and then discovered…

  • EP 14. Inside the Verizon DBIR w/ Alex Pinto

    August 11, 2026 · 57 min

    Alex Pinto leads the team behind the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report—the one publication the entire security industry stops and reads every single year. What almost nobody realizes is that the DBIR, now nineteen years old and…

  • EP 11. Building Future of AI-Native Cyber Defense w/ Sasan Padidar

    August 11, 2026 · 48 min

    Sasan is a veteran product builder with over 20 years of cybersecurity experience. In this episode, Sasan shares his journey from creating an early container security startup, navigating an acquisition by Tenable, and eventually building…

  • EP 13. Vulnerability Research is Not Cooked w/ Thomas Dullien (Halvar Flake)

    August 5, 2026 · 56 min

    Thomas Dullien—better known to the cybersecurity world as the legendary Halvar Flake—didn't just participate in the early cracking scene; he helped define it. As a computing mathematician and the mastermind behind BinDiff, Thomas…

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About the show

A cybersecurity podcast. Cyber conversations with more signal, less Noise. Noise2Signal is the antidote to the cybersecurity echo chamber: unfiltered conversations with the people who actually built the field — no buzzword bingo, no vendor pitches.