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Punk rock cybersecurity with Brian Panarello of Dark Wolf

In this episode I speak with Brian Panarello of Dark Wolf about the past, present and future of cybersecurity.

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00:00 Welcome and Sponsor
01:15 Punk Rock Cybersecurity
02:45 What Dark Wolf Does
03:30 Why Cybersecurity Keeps Changing
06:07 DoD Speed and Process
07:54 Disconnected Edge Security
10:40 Drone and UAS Pen Testing
12:25 Supply Chain and NDAA Checks
14:06 DevSecOps Maturity and SBOMs
17:12 SolarWinds Lessons
19:03 AI Coding and Cyber Hygiene
21:38 Auditing Black Box Models
22:50 Responsible AI Use
24:15 Agent Hype Versus Reality
24:47 Finding Bugs At Scale
26:19 Zero Trust Infrastructure
27:35 Malicious Use Double Edge
28:29 Contextualize Vulnerabilities
30:03 Punk Rock Cyber Ethos
33:06 Guitars And Gear Talk
35:57 Wrap Up And Links


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