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June 22, 2025 92 mins

Cody Brown CEO Security Research Group

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Cody’s Bio

Cody Brown is a cybersecurity leader with over a decade of experience delivering strategic solutions for enterprise security, offensive cyber operations, and compliance. A former Navy CTN and DoD security expert, he has led national-scale projects for agencies like U.S. Cyber Command and the Army Research Lab.

Cody is the CEO of Security Research Group, specializing in military-grade cybersecurity solutions. He holds a Master of Information Technology from Virginia Tech and a B.S. in Cyber Operations from Dakota State. 

We talk about the following and other items

Cody's Hobbies and Interests

Understanding Cybersecurity

Individual and Business Cybersecurity Threats

Detecting and Responding to Hacks

Ransomware and Extortion Tactics

Common Cybersecurity Misconceptions

Hacking Methods and Social Engineering

Dark Web and Internet Infrastructure

VPNs and Internet Privacy

Starting a Cybersecurity Company

Military Grade Cybersecurity

Government vs. Private Sector Cybersecurity

US Cybersecurity Ranking

AI in Cybersecurity: Hype or Reality?

Explaining Cybersecurity to Non-Techies P

roudest Achievements and Business Challenges

Advice for Aspiring Cybersecurity Professionals

Career Paths in Cybersecurity

Hiring and Vetting Cybersecurity Talent

Private Sector's Role in National Cybersecurity

Trends and Threats in Cybersecurity

Importance of Multi-Factor Authentication

Password Managers: Are They Worth It?

Cybersecurity Myths and Realities

Ethics in Cybersecurity

Starting and Running a Cybersecurity Business

Networking and Business Growth

Balancing Technical Skills and Customer Service

Personal Hobbies and Background

Founding and Naming the Company

Customer Recommendations and Implementation

When to Prioritize Cybersecurity

Employee Recruitment and Retention

Navy Experience and Education

Daily Prioritization and Work-Life Balance

Early Interest in Technology and Career Path

Future of Cybersecurity

AI Platforms and Data Security

Government Contracts and Bidding Process

Evolution of Cybersecurity Company

Focus and Insider Threats

Cody’s Social Media

https://securityresearch.us/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/srg-sec/

 https://www.linkedin.com/in/cody-ross-brown/

 Cody’s Advice

  I'll just emphasize it the last time, if you don't have multifactor authentication enabled on your accounts, definitely just go and do that right now.

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