Cyber Security America
On the front lines of technology and business there is a battle of survival. Behind the scenes, businesses are on a mission to keep a vigilant watch for threats in an ongoing Cyber War. But it’s not just about malware, ransomware, and breaches anymore. The obstacles and barriers companies face today are bigger and badder than ever — and these cyber threats are forcing them to prove they’re secure for the future. So when you need answers to win the battle, tune into Cyber Security America with your host Joshua Nicholson. You’ll learn what it’s like running cyber security operations teams inside some of the world’s largest companies. It’s a cyber backstage pass and real world advice for cyber defenders, CISOs, and security professionals.
Episodes
In episode 44 of Cyber Security America, host Joshua Nicholson sits down with Matthew Waddell, a battle-tested cybersecurity leader with over 25 years of experience in digital forensics, incident response, and ransomware defense.
From conducting “just-in-time forensics” under combat conditions in Iraq and Afghanistan to leadin...
🎙 Inside the World of Cybersecurity with Steve Stasiukonis
Tune in to the latest episode of Cyber Security America as we explore real-world solutions for defending against today's ever-evolving cyber threats. Our guest, Steve Stasiukonis, President of Secure Network Technologies, brings ov...
In our latest Cybersecurity America episode (42), I had the privilege of speaking with Jim Goepel, a true leader in cybersecurity and compliance — and someone who has helped shape the very ecosystem he now advises.
Jim is the CEO of Fathom Cyber, a ...
In this episode of the Cybersecurity America Podcast, sponsored by DarkStack7, host Joshua Nicholson sits down with Nia Luckey — Army veteran, published author, and cybersecurity leader — to talk about her powerful journey from military service to the frontlines of cyber defense. Nia shares lessons on resilience, leadership, and transitioning from military to civilian life, while also unpacking the evolving challenges in today’s cy...
In this episode, sponsored by Darkstack7, Joshua sits down with Chris Cronin, partner at Halock Security Labs and founding partner of Reasonable Risk, to explore the intersection of cybersecurity, risk management, and the legal principles behind “reasonable” safeguards. Chris unpacks the DoCRA Standard and CIS RAM, sharing how historical and legal frameworks can guide today’s cybersecurity strategies. From his journey in academia t...
In episode 39, host Josh Nicholson is joined by memory forensics expert Andrew Case, co-developer of the Volatility framework and co-author of The Art of Memory Forensics. Together, they explore the critical role of memory analysis in modern incident response—uncovering hidden malw...
Cyber threats aren't slowing down—and neither are we. In episode 38 of Cyber Security America, I sit down with two powerhouses from Surefire Cyber—Karla Reffold and Billy Cordio—to pull back the curtain on what’s really happening in today’s incident response and threat intelligence landscape.
💡 What we cover:
📈 Real-world ransomware trends (like longer dwell times and SSH backdoors) 📨 Surging business email compromise tactics—a...
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Kyle DuPont, CEO and Co-Founder of Ohalo, the trailblazing company reshaping the way organizations understand and manage unstructured data.
With deep experience in both
In episode 36, Josh welcomes renowned intelligence systems expert Stephen Arnold to shine a light on one of the most underestimated threats in cybersecurity today—Telegram. Known to most as a simple messaging app, Telegram is quietly operating as a
Join host Joshua Nicholson, a seasoned cybersecurity veteran with over 24 years of frontline experience, as he dives deep into the high-stakes world of incident response and takes you on an exclusive dark web tour. In this power-packed episode, Jos...
🎙 Episode 34 - Job Hunting: Top 10 Tips to Land the Next One
Looking for your next big career move? In this episode of Cyber Security America, we break down the Top 10 Tips to help you navigate the job market and secure your next role with confidenc...
Top 10 GRC Program Tips – Build vs. Buy with an Amazon Leader! We’re back with another powerful episode featuring one of the top minds at Amazon. In this episode, we dive deep into Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) and explore the Top 10 Tips for GRC Program Success. Should you build your own security governance tools or buy them off the shelf? Our guest shares expert insights on making the right call for your business! 🔴 Don...
Welcome to Episode 32 of our podcast, where we explore the evolving landscape of cybersecurity in the Middle East. In this installment, we delve into the complexities of implementing Zero Trust in the region, focusing on the challenges and opportunities foreign companies face while adopting this vital framework. Zero Trust is more than a buzzword—it's a multi-faceted journey that requires a deep dive into the f...
Episode 31, Welcome to season two of the Cyber Security America podcast. In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of cloud security, focusing on critical considerations for organizations migrating to Office 365 and Azure AD. Stay tuned as we unravel essential strategies and insights to bolster your security posture in the cloud.
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