Episodes

In this episode of the VulnWise show, Steve Carter and Scott Kuffer engage with Dr. Nikki Robinson to discuss the evolving landscape of vulnerability management. They explore the significance of the CVE program, the impact of human factors on cybersecurity, the role of AI, and the importance of automation in vulnerability management. The conversation also delves into the future of vulnerability chaining and attack path mapping, highlighting the need for organizations to adapt to these changes in...

In this episode of the VulnWise Show, hosts Steve Carter and Scott Kuffer engage with cybersecurity expert and semi-retired analyst Jon Oltsik to discuss the evolving landscape of vulnerability and exposure management. They explore best practices derived from conversations with CISOs, the role of AI in vulnerability management, and the persistent challenges of prioritization. The discussion also delves into incident response processes, the significance of threat modeling, and the implications of...

In this episode of the VulnWise Show, hosts Steve Carter and Scott Kuffer engage with Johnny Shaieb, Chief Architect of Exposure Management at IBM. The conversation delves into the evolution of vulnerability management, the shift towards exposure management, and the importance of asset management in cybersecurity. Johnny shares insights from his extensive experience in the field, discusses the concept of a Risk Operations Center, and highlights the significance of normalizing data for effective ...

In this episode of the VulnWise Podcast, Scott Kuffer and Steve Carter talk to Rishika Hooda, a senior technical program manager at Google, who shares her extensive experience in cybersecurity, particularly in managing Android's patching and bug bounty programs. The conversation delves into the complexities of vulnerability management at scale, the importance of prioritization, and the challenges faced by large organizations in maintaining security. Rishika emphasizes the need for transparency, ...

In this episode of the VulnWise show, Steve Carter and Scott Kuffer engage with Eli Woodward, a seasoned cyber threat analyst, to explore the intricate relationship between threat intelligence and vulnerability management. They discuss the evolving role of SOC teams, the discrepancies in vulnerability exploitation reports, and the importance of prioritization in vulnerability management. Eli shares insights on evaluating CVEs, the impact of AI on security operations, and his experiences at the N...

In this episode of the VulnWise Show, hosts Scott Kuffer and Steve Carter dive into the nuanced world of compensating controls with cybersecurity expert Caleb Hoch, Principal Security Consultant at Google Mandiant. Caleb shares his insights on effectively leveraging compensating controls in vulnerability management, balancing risk, and addressing challenges in complex environments. From proactive strategies to validation techniques, this episode explores how compensating controls can help secure...

Welcome to the VulnWise Show! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of Continuous Threat and Exposure Management (CTEM) with Chris Peltz from GuidePoint Security. Join hosts Steve Carter and Scott Kuffer as they explore CTEM’s transformative potential in exposure management. Chris shares insights on differentiating vulnerabilities from exposures, implementing CTEM frameworks, and the future of security operations. Whether you’re new to CTEM or an experienced practitioner, this episode off...