Securely Connected Everything

Discover how data storage is shaping the future of technology with insights from Troy Wright, Principal Systems Engineer at Pure Storage. What if the key to mastering the digital age lies in understanding the evolution from mainframes to cloud storage? Troy opens up about his journey and shares how Pure Storage is revolutionizing the industry with cybersecurity and AI innovations. This episode promises to give you a fresh perspecti...

Unlock the secrets of healthcare cybersecurity with insights from our distinguished guest, Jason Payne, Sales Director of ANZ at Claroty Healthcare. Delve into the crucial role of digital visibility in safeguarding healthcare environments, especially in the face of the IoT device surge. Jason gives us a glimpse into his career journey and shares his expertise on the vulnerabilities inherent in flat network structures within healthc...

Discover how AI is transforming the battlefield of cybersecurity with Glenn Maiden, Director of Threat Intelligence at Fortiguard Labs, ANZ, as our guide. Whether you're eager to understand how these technologies are enhancing both attack and defense mechanisms or curious about the ways AI is lightening the load for overwhelmed security analysts, this episode promises valuable insights. We delve into the profound impact of AI ...

Discover the fascinating world of cybersecurity with our special guest, Glenn Maiden, Director of Threat Intelligence at FortiGuard Labs, ANZ. From his beginnings in the mid-90s with the Department of Defence to his pivotal roles at the Australian Signals Directorate and the Australian Tax Office, Glenn offers a wealth of knowledge and insights as he discusses the evolution from traditional information security to modern cyber inte...

Unlock the secrets of the ever-evolving world of technology with Carl Solder, CTO of Cisco ANZ, as we navigate the convergence of IT and OT. Discover how Cisco is bridging the gap between these distinct domains while tackling the challenges posed by integrating OT devices. Get insider insights into Cisco's strategic moves, like the acquisition of Splunk, aimed at boosting observability and enhancing data-driven insights for ra...

Discover the cutting-edge world of technology with Carl Solder, Cisco Systems' CTO for Australia and New Zealand, as he takes us on an enlightening journey from the 1990s to today. With nearly three decades of expertise, Carl shares his insights on iconic innovations like the Catalyst 6500 switch and the challenges businesses face in adapting to rapid technological changes. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the relen...

Discover the riveting journey of Darren Hopkins, a distinguished partner at McGrath McNichol, who transitioned from the Queensland Police Service to the forefront of digital forensics and cybersecurity. Darren's extraordinary path, beginning with an IT degree and evolving through vital roles in software engineering and information management, offers listeners a unique perspective on the nascent stages of digital forensics. Rec...

Discover how digital forensics is revolutionising the fight against intellectual property theft and misconduct in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity. Join us as we engage with Darren Hopkins from McGrathNichol, who sheds light on the sophisticated techniques used to uncover unauthorised data transfers and breaches. From understanding the significance of registry entries, link files, and shell bags, to exploring the comple...

Join us as Matt Maw shares his transformative journey from bricks-and-mortar operations to spearheading digital change in the gaming industry, promising insights into maintaining revenue streams amidst diverse regulations. You'll discover how Matt navigated the complexities of transitioning Australia's largest gaming and wagering business into a digital powerhouse while simultaneously revolutionizing aged care with innova...

Nichole Wynne, CEO and founder of Nicstar, joins us to share her remarkable journey from a small town in New South Wales to becoming a trailblazer in the ICT industry. You'll gain insights into her experiences with prominent American companies and how their emphasis on training and innovation influenced her approach to business and client relations. With her unique perspective, Nichole underscores the indispensable role of pro...

Ever wondered what it takes to stay ahead in the fast-paced world of cybersecurity? Join us as we chat with Jack Chan, Fortinet's Vice President of Product Management and Field CTO for APAC, who brings nearly two decades of industry experience to the table. We'll explore Jack's fascinating journey from a NetScreen trainer to a leading figure in cybersecurity, providing unique insights into the evolving landscape of c...

Unlock the full potential of your industrial operations with private 4G and 5G networks. Join us as we sit down with Ian Ross, the head of Private Cylinder Networks for Australia and New Zealand at Ericsson, to explore how these advanced networks can seamlessly integrate into your infrastructure. Discover the remarkable efficiency gains and cost savings that automated warehouses and ports are already experiencing, and learn about t...

Get ready to uncover the transformative world of 5G technology with Ian Ross, the visionary head of private cellular networks for Australia and New Zealand at Ericsson. Imagine how industries are evolving with the shift from outdated copper cables to state-of-the-art 5G networks. Ian shares his impressive journey in the ICT industry, highlighting Ericsson's monumental role from the advent of 1G to the current 5G revolution, an...

Ever wondered how observability can transform your digital landscape and safeguard against costly downtime? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Shiv Radhakishun, the Head of Channel, ANZ and Japan  at ThousandEyes, as he takes us on a journey from his humble beginnings selling cell phones to leading roles at giants like Cisco and ThousandEyes. Shiv reveals the vital role of visibility and network assurance, likening Thous...

Have you ever wondered how time management can revolutionise Operational Technology (OT) in critical infrastructure? Join us for a compelling conversation with Brendan McCarthy, the Managing Director for Availability Systems Engineering, who brings a wealth of experience from his 25-year career, including 22 years at BHP. Brendan shares invaluable insights into managing operational systems across numerous mining assets, emphasising...

Unlock the secrets of modern network access control with Matt Fowler, the Director of AI-Driven Enterprise Sales and Engineering at Juniper Networks for the APC region. Matt takes us through his 18-year journey, starting from a support engineer at Cisco TAC to leading innovations at Juniper. Discover how network access control has transformed over the years, from basic authentication on Wi-Fi networks to advanced functionalities li...

Curious about how data centres are evolving and what it means for the future of tech? We promise you'll gain valuable insights as we sit down with Jason Gomersall, founder and chief executive director of iSeek. Jason shares his inspiring journey from the mobile phone industry to spearheading a groundbreaking data centre business. Learn about the pioneering deployment of water-cooled high-performance compute platforms in Queens...

Unlock the future of internet connectivity with our special guest, Robert Joyce, head of customer strategy and innovation at NBN. In this episode, Robert outlines the game-changing advantages of low-earth orbit (LEO) satellites over traditional geostationary satellites, including their potential for lower latency and global coverage. While NBN isn't building its own LEO constellation, they are strategically considering partner...

Can you imagine a world where every household device is seamlessly connected and your internet speed is never a concern? Join us as we sit down with Robert Joyce, Head of Customer Strategy and Innovation at NBN, to uncover the incredible journey of fibre and connectivity evolution in Australia. From Robert's intriguing background in telecom—rooted in a family history with British Telecom—to his pivotal role at NBN, this episod...