Utility Security Podcast
With readers from electric, gas, water and telecommunications, internet/cable utility organizations—as well as other key critical infrastructure segments—we reach a wide-spanning scope of decision makers across the industry. Because we have more than 20 years of established connections with the utility industry, we know this industry and our readership views us with trust that has been earned over many years.
Episodes
Live from ISC West 2025: Keeping critical infrastructure uninterrupted: ALCEA’s Vision for Secure Infrastructure
Utility Security magazine caught up with Jerry Burhans, Managing Director at ALCEA, live from the show floor at ISC West 2025. In this insightful episode, Jerry and editor Curtis Housh discuss the evolving landscape of utility security technology. From how ALCEA is addressing c...
In this episode of the Utility Security Podcast, we explore the critical challenges facing substation security and the importance of comprehensive threat assessments. Inspired by Jim Willis’s article, Substation Security Challenges: Conducting Threat Assessments, we break down the three main threat categories—consequential, indirect, and direct threats—and explain why “hope is an expensive commodity” when it comes to ...
Editor-in-Chief Curtis Marquardt Jr. sat down with Mary Beth Shaughnessy, Vice President of ISC Events at RX, and Ron Hawkins, Senior Director of Industry Relations at the Security Industry Association (SIA), to discuss how security professionals can maximize their experience at ISC West 2025. Taking place March 31 – April 4 at the Venetian Expo, this year’s event features an extra day of education and expanded focus ...
In this episode of the Utility Security Podcast, we sit down with Jim Willis, CEO of Indev Tactical, to discuss the growing security challenges facing utilities today. From the increasing number of substation attacks to mass shooting preparedness, Jim shares invaluable insights from his extensive experience in the field. We cover best practices for securing substations, the importance of vendor selection, and how to i...
Join us as we explore the cutting-edge of utility security with Fredrik Nilsson, VP of Americas for Axis Communications. Recorded live at ISC East in New York, this episode delves into the growing challenges of cyberattacks, drone threats, and copper theft. Discover actionable solutions, like proactive cybersecurity measures, drone detection technologies, and AI-powered innovations, from one of the leading voices in video surveilla...
Utility Security Deep Dive - Danger from Above - The Time is Now to Address Drone Risks Written by William Edwards on October 31, 2024. Posted in Infrastructure Security.
Read the article here - https://utilitysecurity.com/blog/danger-from-above-the-time-is-now-to-address-drone-risks/
In this episode, we dive deep into the rapidly evolving world of drone technology, examining the growing risks and potential impacts on both civi...
Utility Security Magazine reports in live on location at the Utility Technology Association’s (UVA) annual conference which was held in Huntsville, Alabama this year. We talk with UTA President Vicky Wilson Turner all about why this annual event brings a wealth of learning and networking opportunities to utility cybersecurity and technology professionals.
Tune in to stay updated and informed about securing our nation's utilitie...
In this episode of the Utility Security Podcast, host Curtis Marquardt sits down with Frank Harrison, Regional Security Director at World Travel Protection, to discuss the critical aspects of securing utility infrastructure. Frank shares his extensive experience in crime prevention, physical security, and crisis management. The conversation covers real-world examples of security measures in mining, substations, and utility faciliti...
Welcome to the Utility Security Podcast, your command center for all things utility security! From power plant warriors to grid guardians, this podcast is your essential briefing on the latest vulnerabilities, industry best practices, and inspiring stories of resilience from frontline heroes keeping our grids secure. Join us as we interview security chiefs, tech wizards, and policy shapers to bring you expert intel and insights.
In...
Welcome to the Utility Security Podcast, your command center for all things utility security! From power plant warriors to grid guardians, this podcast is your essential briefing on the latest vulnerabilities, industry best practices, and inspiring stories of resilience from frontline heroes keeping our grids secure. Join us as we interview security chiefs, tech wizards, and policy shapers to bring you expert intel and insights.
In...
Utility Security Podcast: CISA’s New Secure By Design Pledge Sets New Standard for Cybersecurity
Welcome to the Utility Security Podcast, your command center for all things utility security. From power plant warriors to grid guardians and even curious citizens, this podcast is your essential briefing on securing our nation's utilities. In this episode, we dive into CISA’s new Secure By Design Pledge, a groundbreaking initiative aim...
Join Curtis Marquardt Jr., Managing Editor with Utility Security Magazine, in a compelling discussion with Andrew Bochman, Senior Grid Strategist at Idaho National Laboratory. In this episode, Andrew explores the crucial issues of climate change and its impact on utility infrastructure. Discover the concept of "global weirding" and how once-in-a-century events are becoming more frequent. He shares insights into how utility security...
Utility Security Podcast - Resources to Help You Protect Your Customers from Scams - A Conversation with Utilities United Against Scams Executive Director Michelle Martinez
Many electric, water, and natural gas customers throughout the country are being targeted by impostor utility scams each day. Scammers typically use phone, in-person, and online tactics to target customers. Raising awareness and educating customers about scams i...
Utility Security Podcast - Office for Bomb Prevention & CISA - Partnering with Local Law Enforcement to Improve Bomb-Making Materials Awareness
Charles Leas Operations Chief for the Office for Bombing Prevention
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This podcast discusses drone detection for utilities.
The speaker, Leo McCluskey from Echodyne, discusses various ways drones can be a threat to utilities and how difficult it can be to detect them because they can be modified to avoid detection.
He recommends a layered approach to drone detection that includes radar, optical cameras, and acoustic sensors.
McCluskey says that currently utilities can only call law enforcement if the...
With special guest Rajesh Krishnan - Head of Product Marketing at Asimily
This episode dives deep into the critical world of IoT and OT security for utility companies. Our guest, Rajesh, tackles head-on the complacency some utilities face and the potential consequences of neglecting these vital safeguards. We explore the unique challenges of securing OT environm...
Welcome to this first episode of The Utility Security Podcast with Colonel Bill Edwards.
In this episode we dive in with drone security expert Bill Edwards. He discusses Why You Should be Establishing a Drone Emergency Response Plan Now!
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COL(R) Bill Edwards is a thought leader and is currently President of Federal at Buildin...
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