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  • Are We Building Enterprise AI Backwards?

    October 14, 2026 · 45 min

    Are we building enterprise AI backwards? As organizations race to adopt bigger, more powerful AI models, Alex Attumalil, Global CISO at Under Armour, believes the real transformation may come from thinking smaller. In this episode of The…

  • Convenience: The Common Thread Behind Human and Agentic Risk

    September 23, 2026 · 45 min

    If Convenience Wins, We Lose. Evan Gordenker led more than 160 insider investigations at Unit 42, including work on DPRK IT-worker operations, before taking over insider threat and data security at Airwallex. Evan joins Ash Hunt to…

  • Are We Facing Machine-Speed Threats With Human-Speed Security?

    September 9, 2026 · 50 min

    Should detection and response remain the center of security when AI, data, and identity are converging at machine speed? Detection and response has long been an organizing principle of enterprise security. Francis Odum, Founder and CEO of…

  • The AI Fraud Risk Already Inside Your Company

    August 26, 2026 · 45 min

    If you focus entirely on the external AI-fraud threat, you're going to get burned by what's already inside your organization. AI is making external fraud more convincing - deepfake CEOs on service-desk calls, synthetic video, generative…

  • Are We Too Secure?

    August 5, 2026 · 34 min

    When security deals in absolutes, the business finds a way around it. Bose CISO Arun Abraham joins Ash Hunt to discuss why flat “no”s create shadow IT, how security leaders can enable AI without opening the gates, and why fundamentals…

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  • Cyber Burnout Is a Security Vulnerability

    July 22, 2026 · 48 min

    Is security really failing or is it our Paleolithic brains?  It’s the 'responsibility-control paradox' eating CISOs alive Peter Coroneos is the founder of Cybermindz.org, former head of Australia's Internet Industry Association, and one…

  • "Can Defense Keep Up?" Is the Wrong Question

    July 8, 2026 · 49 min

    How defense keeps up with AI, cyber threats, and private-sector innovation. In this episode of The Watchtower, Ash Hunt sits down with Jimmy Harrington, retired Air Force colonel and former Deputy CIO at U.S. Special Operations Command…

  • AI Doesn't Give Us Judgment

    June 24, 2026 · 47 min

    Is AI helping us make better decisions or just giving us more data to misinterpret? In this episode of The Watchtower, Ash Hunt speaks with Tony Martin-Vegue, founder of NinetyFive Risk Advisory and author of From Heat Maps to Histograms…

  • When Identity Fails, The Business Stops

    June 17, 2026 · 47 min

    Identity is now the fabric that determines the viability of every business operation. In this episode of The Watchtower, Ash Hunt talks with Valvoline CISO Corey Kaemming about how identity became the operational backbone of modern…

  • Are We Measuring the Right Things?

    May 27, 2026 · 41 min

    Security runs on metrics, but do those metrics reflect real risk? In this episode of The Watchtower, Ash Hunt sits down with Wade Baker - co-founder of Cyentia Institute and longtime architect of the Verizon DBIR - to dismantle the…

  • What 1,000+ Breaches Taught This CISO About Preparedness

    May 13, 2026 · 45 min

    Are you just avoiding a breach? Or are you prepared for one? Dan Bowden is the Global CISO at Marsh - the world's largest insurance broker - where he protects 90,000+ employees across 130+ countries while simultaneously seeing how…

  • Has Cybersecurity Failed Us?

    April 29, 2026 · 35 min

    We’ve spent billions on cybersecurity. Why are the problems the same? In the first episode of The Watchtower, Ash Hunt invites Jason Clark, CSO at Cyera, to dig into the hard truth that foundational security controls still fail in real…

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About the show

Where cybersecurity, data, and AI leaders come to talk like humans - not headlines. Hosted by former global CISO, Ash Hunt, every episode uncovers what’s really happening behind the boardroom slides and breach reports. From insider stories of risk and resilience to honest takes on AI disruption, this is where leaders shaping the future of security drop the corporate filter and tell it straight. Presented by Cyera. Produced by Mission.org.