Category: Podcasts

  • Plaintext Podcast

    Plaintext Podcast

    https://duo.com/blog/plaintext-podcast-ep-4 Welcome back to the Plaintext Podcast with your host Dave Lewis, Global Advisory CISO for Duo Security, now part of Cisco. In this installment, I have the honour of interviewing friend and former colleague Andy Ellis, CSO of my previous employer, Akamai. In this episode, Ellis and I chat about his career path, how…

  • Security Stories

    Security Stories

    https://www.buzzsprout.com/926089/4502858-9-creating-more-opportunities-for-others-with-andy-ellis In this episode we chat to Andy Ellis, who, on the very day we interviewed him, was celebrating his 20th anniversary as the Chief Security Officer for Akamai. We cover many topics – from taking down the “booth babe” culture at RSA, to fighting for more representation and diversity on cyber panels, to how…

  • How Many Forms of ID Do I Need to Buy This Gift Card?

    How Many Forms of ID Do I Need to Buy This Gift Card?

    https://cisoseries.com/how-many-forms-of-id-do-i-need-to-buy-this-gift-card/ Getting someone to purchase gift cards is a popular vector for theft. Given that the gift card theft technique is so well known, many online sites have put up additional barriers to purchasing gift cards. Trying to buy them legitimately has become increasingly difficult. This week’s episode is hosted by David Spark (@dspark), producer…

  • Technical Outcast

    Technical Outcast

    https://technicaloutcast.com/podcast/2020/06/17/andy-explains-ep1-work-life-balance/ Andy Ellis (@CSOANDY), CSO at Akamai Technologies, joins Steve Ragan for a discussion about work / life balance, in this inaugural segment called Andy Explains. Today’s Andy Explains segment is an important one, as the balance between daily life and work has become central to people across the globe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some…

  • CSO (pt 2)

    CSO (pt 2)

    https://www.csoonline.com/article/3516080/episode-10-dont-be-batman-why-cisos-should-embrace-the-sidekick-role-part-2.html In this second half, Akamai CISO Andy Ellis and host Bob Bragdon continue their talk about the good guy/bad guy dynamic in the infosec community and why it can result in you being marginalized in your organization. Ellis’ advice: Don’t try to be the hero; be the sidekick.

  • CSO (pt 1)

    CSO (pt 1)

    https://www.csoonline.com/article/3516079/episode-9-dont-be-batman-why-cisos-should-embrace-the-sidekick-role-part-1.html There is a prevailing attitude in the infosec community that security pros are the good guys and the bad guys are, well, just about everyone else — users, developers, senior leadership. This good guy/bad guy dynamic can result in you being marginalized in your organization, says Akamai CISO Andy Ellis. His advice: Don’t try…

  • Decipher

    Decipher

    https://duo.com/decipher/decipher-podcast-andy-ellis Andy Ellis, CSO of Akamai, joins Dennis Fisher to talk about the process of planning to move tens of thousands of employees to remote work securely, the increased stress on Akamai’s network, and what things might look like from a security perspective on the other side of the quarantine.

  • COVID-19: Cybersecurity Workers Have In-Demand Skills (Working Nation)

    Cybersecurity workers in high demand during COVID-19 pandemic Transcript (raw) (00:00) – I’m actually hiring rightnow and we’re looking at possibly hiring a lot morethan we originally planned on. Partly, there’s a big opportunity here. As an Internet deliverycompany, we expect to see some, a lot changes on the Internet. And if people are physicallydistancing,…

  • Business of Software

    Business of Software

    https://businessofsoftware.org/2019/10/harry-potter-star-wars-nobody-villain-story-conversation-andy-ellis-cso-akamai/ Andy was one of the speakers at this year’s BoS Conference USA 2019 and talked about why humans were awesome at risk management and why humans were awful at risk management. It is good. Very good. At the speaker dinner, we got into a conversation about how people can take the same data to come to…

  • The Secure Developer: You Own It, You Secure It

    The Secure Developer: You Own It, You Secure It

    https://www.heavybit.com/library/podcasts/the-secure-developer/ep-38-you-own-it-you-secure-it-with-andy-ellis-of-akamai/ In episode 38 of The Secure Developer, Guy speaks with Andy Ellis, CSO of Akamai. They discuss streamlining customer assurance, the role of an incidents coordinator, and the value of transparency between a security company and their associates. TRANSCRIPT Guy Podjarny: Hello, everyone. Welcome back to The Secure Developer. Today we have a good…