Hosts: Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martinMarco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli____________________________Episode NotesIn this episode of "On Location With Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli," our hosts dive into their time at Black Hat 2024 in Las Vegas, reflecting on key takeaways and sharing what’s next on their journey. Whether you're deep into cybersecurity or just curious about the industry, this blog post offers a snapshot of what to expect from Sean and Marco.Recapping Black Hat 2024Marco CiappelliChoo, choo . . .Sean MartinIs that the sound of the fast train back from Vegas? Or just the rush of everything we experienced?Marco CiappelliI'm still wondering why there's no train from LA to Vegas. And don't get me started on LA to San Francisco—that's another conversation entirely.The conversation kicks off with a lighthearted nod to travel woes before shifting to the core of the episode: their reflections on Black Hat 2024. Sean and Marco bring unique perspectives, emphasizing the importance of thinking beyond cybersecurity's technical aspects to consider its broader impact on society and business.Sean's Operational InsightsSean MartinI like to look at things from an operational angle—how can we take what we learn and bring it back to the business to help leaders and practitioners do what they love?Sean’s Black Hat 2024 Recap Newsletter explores the evolution from reactive data responses to strategic enablement, AI and automation, modular cybersecurity, and the invaluable role of human insights. His focus is clear: helping businesses become more resilient and adaptable through smarter cybersecurity practices.Marco's Societal ImpactMarco CiappelliCybersecurity isn’t a destination—it’s a journey. We’re never going to be fully secure, and that’s okay. Cultures change, technology evolves, and we have to keep adapting.Marco’s take highlights the societal implications of cybersecurity. He talk about how different fields and nations are breaking down silos to collaborate more effectively. His newsletter often reflects on the need for digital literacy across business, society, and education, emphasizing the importance of broadening our understanding of technology’s role.Upcoming Events and ConferencesThe duo is excited about their packed schedule for the rest of 2024 and beyond, including:CyberTech New York (September 2024): Focused on policy, innovation, SecOps, AppSec, and sustainability.OWASP AppSec San Francisco (September 2024): Covering the OWASP Top 10 for LLMs and more.Sector in Toronto (October 2024): Offering unique coverage ideas, closely tied to Black Hat.Did someone said that they will be back covering an APJ event, in Melbourne, before the end of the year??? Additional VenturesThey’ll also be hosting innovation panels and keynotes at a company event in New Orleans, with CES in Las Vegas and VivaTech in Paris on the horizon for 2025, blending B2B startup insights with consumer tech, all with a cybersecurity twist.Subscribe and Stay TunedMarco and Sean invite you to subscribe to their newsletters and follow their podcast, "On Location," as they continue their journey around the globe—both physically and virtually—bringing fresh perspectives on business, technology, and cybersecurity. You’ll also find unique "brand stories" that highlight innovations making our world safer and more sustainable.Stay connected, enjoy the ride, and don’t forget to subscribe to both their newsletters and the "On Location" podcast on YouTube!Be sure to follow our Coverage Journey and subscribe to our podcasts!____________________________This Episode’s SponsorsLevelBlue: https://itspm.ag/levelblue266f6cCoro: https://itspm.ag/coronet-30deSquareX: https://itspm.ag/sqrx-l91Britive: https://itspm.ag/britive-3fa6AppDome: https://itspm.ag/appdome-neuv____________________________Follow our Black Hat USA 2024 coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/black-hat-usa-2024-hacker-summer-camp-2024-event-coverage-in-las-vegasOn YouTube: 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllRo9DcHmre_45ha-ru7cZMQBe sure to share and subscribe!____________________________ResourcesSean's Newsletter Article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/reflecting-black-hat-2024-operationalizing-enhanced-business-martin-ccive/Marco's Newsletter Article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/my-reflections-from-itspmagazines-black-hat-usa-2024-state-ciappelli-ayglc/?trackingId=hLvuq5LqQ%2B2RHNpgDtIJlQ%3D%3DOn Location Podcast: https://on-location-with-sean-martin-and-marco-ciappelli.simplecast.comLearn more about Black Hat USA 2024: https://www.blackhat.com/us-24/____________________________Catch all of our event coverage: ...
