Episodes

See below for the details of Cybersecurity Today episodes. These episodes are broadcast locally in the Washington, DC market and available on our YouTube Channel. Click the image below to watch the corresponding episode via YouTube. 

  • All Episodes

    Season 1, Episode 1 - February 2020 - Ransomware and Supply Chain Risk Management

    Mr. Christopher Villas comes on the show to discuss Ransomware and Ms. Cindy Munoz discusses Cyber-Supply Chain Risk Management.




    Season 1, Episode 2 - May 2020 - Zero Trust

    Brigadier General (ret) Gregory J. Touhill comes on the show to discuss Zero Trust and how organizations can use it to protect their environments.




    Season 1, Episode 3 - July 2020 - Exploring the Disparity Gap of Women in Cyber

    Ms. Elena Steinke, from the Women's Society of Cyberjutsu, comes on the show to discuss why there are fewer women in the cyber workforce than men.




    Season 2, Episode 1 - October 2022 - Cyber Education - High Schools and Training the Next Generation of Cyber Warriors

    Mr. Vernon Green, Jr, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at GGubed, Inc. and Ms. Wendy Mauer, Chief Operating Officer (COO) at GGubed, Inc come on the show to discuss their Cyber4+ program training high school students.


    Season 2, Episode 2 - November 2022 - Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certifiation (CMMC) from a Contractor's Perspective

    Mr. John Janek, Chief Technologist from the Dev Technology Group, Inc, comes on the show and discuss the Department of Defense's CMMC program from a government contractor's perspective.

    Season 2, Episode 3 - December 2022 - Cyber Competitions and the US Cyber Games

    Ms. Jessica Gulick, Founder and Commissioner of the US Cyber Games, comes on the show and discusses the role of cyber competitions and the US Cyber Games program in helping build cyber competency.



    Season 2, Episode 4 - January 2023 - Cyber Career Guidance with a Cyber Coach

    Mr. Leo Dregier comes on the show and discusses option for how to get into the cybersecurity field. Areas such as certifications, degrees are discussed.



    Season 2, Episode 5 - January 2023 - Exploring the Value of Accreditation with Cyber Certifications

    Dr. Vijay Krishna from the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) comes on the show and discusses the role of accreditation and why it is important when selecting cybersecurity certifications.


    Season 2, Episode 6 - February 2023 - How Education Can Prepare One for the CMMC

    Mr. Leighton Johnson comes on the show and discusses approaches for how individuals and corporations can get themselves ready for the CMMC program.




    Season 2, Episode 7 - February 2023 - An Overview of the GIAC Certification Program

    Mr. Brian Correia from SANS comes on the show and discusses the value of the GIAC certification program in training cybersecurity professionals.



    Season 3, Episode 1 - March 2023 - Understanding the NIST Risk Management Framework

    Ms. Ann Marie Keim comes on the show to discuss the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF).



    Season 3, Episode 2 - March 2023 - Exploring the role of Information Security Continuous Monitoring

    Mr. Michael Redman comes on the show and discusses Continuous Monitoring and how it is used to help protect organizational information systems.



    Season 3, Episode 3 - April 2023 - Understanding OSCAL - the Open Security Controls Assessment Language - Part 1

    Dr. Michaela Iorga, OSCAL's Strategic Director at NIST, joins the show to discuss OSCAL - the Open Security Controls Assessment Language. This is part 1 of a 2-part series.



    Season 3, Episode 4 - April 2023 - Understanding OSCAL - the Open Security Controls Assessment Language - Part 2

    Dr. Michaela Iorga, OSCAL's Strategic Director at NIST, joins the show to discuss OSCAL - the Open Security Controls Assessment Language. This is part 2 of a 2-part series.



    Season 3, Episode 5 - May 2023 - An Overview of the ISSA

    Dr. Shawn P. Murray, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) comes on the show to discuss the role of ISSA in helping all levels of cybersecurity professionals advance and grow in the cybersecurity industry.



    Season 3, Episode 6 - May 2023 - Measuring Cyber Risk in Economic Terms

    Mr. Robert Vescio, Inventor of X-Analytics and Chief Analytics Officer at Secure Systems Innovation Corporation (SSIC), comes on the show and talks about ways to think about cyber risk from an economic and financial perspective.


    Season 3, Episode 7 - June 2023 - System Security Engineering and Cyber Resiliency – Part 1

    Dr. Ron Ross, Fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), comes on the show and talks about System Security Engineering and Cyber Resiliency in the context of NIST Special Publication 800-160 r1v1 and r1v2. - This is Part 1 of a two-part series.


    Season 3, Episode 8 - June 2023 - System Security Engineering and Cyber Resiliency – Part 2

    Dr. Ron Ross, Fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), comes on the show and talks about System Security Engineering and Cyber Resiliency in the context of NIST Special Publication 800-160 r1v1 and r1v2. - This is Part 2 of a two-part series.


    Season 4, Episode 1 - August 2023 - An Overview of CertNexus

    Mr. Jeff Felice comes on the show and talks about role of CertNexus in providing high quality personnel certification programs in emerging technologies such as: cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, data science and data ethics.



    Season 4, Episode 2 - August 2023 - The Impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence on Cybersecurity

    Mr. Nicolas M. Chaillan, the Founder of Ask Sage and Former U.S. Air Force and Space Force Chief Software Officer (CSO), comes on the show to discuss what he sees as the future trends and impacts that will be occurring in the cybersecurity industry as a result of Generative Artificial Intelligence.

    Season 4, Episode 3 - September 2023 - The Intersection of Cybersecurity and Space Technology

    Ms. Erin M. Miller, the Executive Director of the Space ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center), comes on the show to talk about the Space ISAC, cyber threats in space, standards and regulations, future challenges, and so much more.



    Season 4, Episode 4 - October 2023 - ISACA's Role in the Cyber Market

    Mr. Jon Brandt, Director of Professional Practices and Innovation at ISACA, comes on the show to talk about the impact and role that ISACA as an association is making in the cyber market.



    Season 4, Episode 5 - October 2023 - Credentialing the Future: Insights from the Cybersecurity Credentials Collaborative (C3)

    Dr. James Stanger, the President of the C3, and also with CompTIA and Mr. Brian Correia, the Treasurer of the C3 association, come on the show to delve deep into the vision, mission, and future prospects of the C3.



    Season 4, Episode 6 - November 2023 - CompTIA's Vantage Point: Overlooking the Digital Horizon

    Dr. James Stanger, the Chief Technology Evangelist at CompTIA, comes on the show to discuss the role of CompTIA in the cybersecurity industry, trends and challenges, how to help the cybersecurity workforce, future trends, and so much more.



    Season 4, Episode 7 - December 2023 - Holistic Cybersecurity: Exploring the HISPI Approach

    Mr. Taiye Lambo, the founder of the Holistic Information Security Practitioner Institute (HISPI) comes on the show and discusses the role of HISPI in the cybersecurity industry.



    Season 4, Episode 8 - December 2023 - DC's Digital Defenders: A Glimpse into ISACA's GWDC Chapter

    Ms. Sushila Nair, the Vice President of ISACA's Greater Washington D.C. Chapter comes on the show and discusses the chapter's critical role in supporting and empowering cybersecurity professionals in the Washington D.C. area.


    Season 4, Episode 9 - January 2024 - Navigating Cyber Risks: The Role of iPost

    Mr. Bruce Begnell - Principal Deputy Chief Information Officer at the US Department of State, comes on the show and discusses the role of a system at the State Department known as iPost and how it is used to help manage cyber risks.




    Season 4, Episode 10 - January 2024 - Securing the Future - Deep Dive into the mission of ISSA-NOVA

    Mr. Michael D. Smith - President of the Northern Virginia Chapter of ISSA, comes on the show to share his perspectives on the evolving cybersecurity landscape and the critical role of ISSA-NOVA in fostering a community of professionals dedicated to protecting and defending information systems.



    Season 5, Episode 1 - February 2024 - Educating the Next Generation of Cyber Professionals with 30 Bird Media

    Mr. Adam Wilcox - the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of 30 Bird Media, an instructional publishing company specializing in cyber, IT, and business skills content development, comes on the show to discuss 30 Bird's efforts to help train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.


    Season 5, Episode 2 - February 2024 - Navigating the Cyber Landscape: Insights from the DoD Training Center (DoD TC)

    Mr. Pierre Colombel - the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the DoD Training Center (DoDTC), comes on the show to discuss to what it takes to become a cybersecurity professional both today and tomorrow.


    Season 5, Episode 3 - March 2024 - AI & ML in Cyber: Navigating the Future of Cyber Auditing

    Ms. Nirali Chawla, Managing Director, KPMG Federal Advisory, comes on the show to share her insights into Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) and its impact on Cyber Auditing.



    Season 5, Episode 4 - March 2024 - Strategies to Strengthen Cyber Resilience in Global Enterprises

    Ms. Erika Carrara, Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer, Wabtec Corporation, comes on the show to share her thoughts on advancing cybersecurity resilience across global enterprises.

  • Season 1

    Season 1, Episode 1 - February 2020 - Ransomware and Supply Chain Risk Management

    Mr. Christopher Villas comes on the show to discuss Ransomware and Ms. Cindy Munoz discusses Cyber-Supply Chain Risk Management.




    Season 1, Episode 2 - May 2020 - Zero Trust

    Brigadier General (ret) Gregory J. Touhill comes on the show to discuss Zero Trust and how organizations can use it to protect their environments.




    Season 1, Episode 3 - July 2020 - Exploring the Disparity Gap of Women in Cyber

    Ms. Elena Steinke, from the Women's Society of Cyberjutsu, comes on the show to discuss why there are fewer women in the cyber workforce than men.

  • Season 2

    Season 2, Episode 1 - October 2022 - Cyber Education - High Schools and Training the Next Generation of Cyber Warriors

    Mr. Vernon Green, Jr, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at GGubed, Inc. and Ms. Wendy Mauer, Chief Operating Officer (COO) at GGubed, Inc come on the show to discuss their Cyber4+ program training high school students.


    Season 2, Episode 2 - November 2022 - Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certifiation (CMMC) from a Contractor's Perspective

    Mr. John Janek, Chief Technologist from the Dev Technology Group, Inc, comes on the show and discuss the Department of Defense's CMMC program from a government contractor's perspective.

    Season 2, Episode 3 - December 2022 - Cyber Competitions and the US Cyber Games

    Ms. Jessica Gulick, Founder and Commissioner of the US Cyber Games, comes on the show and discusses the role of cyber competitions and the US Cyber Games program in helping build cyber competency.



    Season 2, Episode 4 - January 2023 - Cyber Career Guidance with a Cyber Coach

    Mr. Leo Dregier comes on the show and discusses option for how to get into the cybersecurity field. Areas such as certifications, degrees are discussed.



    Season 2, Episode 5 - January 2023 - Exploring the Value of Accreditation with Cyber Certifications

    Dr. Vijay Krishna from the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) comes on the show and discusses the role of accreditation and why it is important when selecting cybersecurity certifications.


    Season 2, Episode 6 - February 2023 - How Education Can Prepare One for the CMMC

    Mr. Leighton Johnson comes on the show and discusses approaches for how individuals and corporations can get themselves ready for the CMMC program.




    Season 2, Episode 7 - February 2023 - An Overview of the GIAC Certification Program

    Mr. Brian Correia from SANS comes on the show and discusses the value of the GIAC certification program in training cybersecurity professionals.

  • Season 3

    Season 3, Episode 1 - March 2023 - Understanding the NIST Risk Management Framework

    Ms. Ann Marie Keim comes on the show to discuss the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF).



    Season 3, Episode 2 - March 2023 - Exploring the role of Information Security Continuous Monitoring

    Mr. Michael Redman comes on the show and discusses Continuous Monitoring and how it is used to help protect organizational information systems.


    Season 3, Episode 3 - April 2023 - Understanding OSCAL - the Open Security Controls Assessment Language - Part 1

    Dr. Michaela Iorga, OSCAL's Strategic Director at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), joins the show to discuss OSCAL - the Open Security Controls Assessment Language. This is part 1 of a 2-part series.



    Season 3, Episode 4 - April 2023 - Understanding OSCAL - the Open Security Controls Assessment Language - Part 2

    Dr. Michaela Iorga, OSCAL's Strategic Director at NIST, joins the show to discuss OSCAL - the Open Security Controls Assessment Language. This is part 2 of a 2-part series.



    Season 3, Episode 5 - May 2023 - An Overview of the ISSA

    Dr. Shawn P. Murray, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) comes on the show to discuss the role of ISSA in helping all levels of cybersecurity professionals advance and grow in the cybersecurity industry.



    Season 3, Episode 6 - May 2023 - Measuring Cyber Risk in Economic Terms

    Mr. Robert Vescio, Inventor of X-Analytics and Chief Analytics Officer at Secure Systems Innovation Corporation (SSIC), comes on the show and talks about ways to think about cyber risk from an economic and financial perspective.


    Season 3, Episode 7 - June 2023 - System Security Engineering and Cyber Resiliency – Part 1

    Dr. Ron Ross, Fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), comes on the show and talks about System Security Engineering and Cyber Resiliency in the context of NIST Special Publication 800-160 r1v1 and r1v2. - This is Part 1 of a two-part series.


    Season 3, Episode 8 - June 2023 - System Security Engineering and Cyber Resiliency – Part 2

    Dr. Ron Ross, Fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), comes on the show and talks about System Security Engineering and Cyber Resiliency in the context of NIST Special Publication 800-160 r1v1 and r1v2. - This is Part 2 of a two-part series.

  • Season 4

    Season 4, Episode 1 - August 2023 - An Overview of CertNexus

    Mr. Jeff Felice comes on the show and talks about role of CertNexus in providing high quality personnel certification programs in emerging technologies such as: cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, data science and data ethics.



    Season 4, Episode 2 - August 2023 - The Impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence on Cybersecurity

    Mr. Nicolas M. Chaillan, the Founder of Ask Sage and Former U.S. Air Force and Space Force Chief Software Officer (CSO), comes on the show to discuss what he sees as the future trends and impacts that will be occurring in the cybersecurity industry as a result of Generative Artificial Intelligence.


    Season 4, Episode 3 - September 2023 - The Intersection of Cybersecurity and Space Technology

    Ms. Erin M. Miller, the Executive Director of the Space ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center), comes on the show to talk about the Space ISAC, cyber threats in space, standards and regulations, future challenges, and so much more.



    Season 4, Episode 4 - October 2023 - ISACA's Role in the Cyber Market

    Mr. Jon Brandt, Director of Professional Practices and Innovation at ISACA, comes on the show to talk about the impact and role that ISACA as an association is making in the cyber market.



    Season 4, Episode 5 - October 2023 - Credentialing the Future: Insights from the Cybersecurity Credentials Collaborative (C3)

    Dr. James Stanger, the President of the C3, and also with CompTIA and Mr. Brian Correia, the Treasurer of the C3 association, come on the show to delve deep into the vision, mission, and future prospects of the C3.



    Season 4, Episode 6 - November 2023 - CompTIA's Vantage Point: Overlooking the Digital Horizon

    Dr. James Stanger, the Chief Technology Evangelist at CompTIA, comes on the show to discuss the role of CompTIA in the cybersecurity industry, trends and challenges, how to help the cybersecurity workforce, future trends, and so much more.



    Season 4, Episode 7 - December 2023 - Holistic Cybersecurity: Exploring the HISPI Approach

    Mr. Taiye Lambo, the founder of the Holistic Information Security Practitioner Institute (HISPI) comes on the show and discusses the role of HISPI in the cybersecurity industry.



    Season 4, Episode 8 - December 2023 - DC's Digital Defenders: A Glimpse into ISACA's GWDC Chapter

    Ms. Sushila Nair, the Vice President of ISACA's Greater Washington D.C. Chapter comes on the show and discusses the chapter's critical role in supporting and empowering cybersecurity professionals in the Washington D.C. area.


    Season 4, Episode 9 - January 2024 - Navigating Cyber Risks: The Role of iPost

    Mr. Bruce Begnell - Principal Deputy Chief Information Officer at the US Department of State, comes on the show and discusses the role of a system at the State Department known as iPost and how it is used to help manage cyber risks.




    Season 4, Episode 10 - January 2024 - Securing the Future - Deep Dive into the mission of ISSA-NOVA

    Mr. Michael D. Smith - President of the Northern Virginia Chapter of ISSA, comes on the show to share his perspectives on the evolving cybersecurity landscape and the critical role of ISSA-NOVA in fostering a community of professionals dedicated to protecting and defending information systems.

  • Season 5

    Season 5, Episode 1 - February 2024 - Educating the Next Generation of Cyber Professionals with 30 Bird Media

    Mr. Adam Wilcox - the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of 30 Bird Media, an instructional publishing company specializing in cyber, IT, and business skills content development, comes on the show to discuss 30 Bird's efforts to help train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.


    Season 5, Episode 2 - February 2024 - Navigating the Cyber Landscape: Insights from the DoD Training Center (DoD TC)

    Mr. Pierre Colombel - the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the DoD Training Center (DoDTC), comes on the show to discuss to what it takes to become a cybersecurity professional both today and tomorrow.


    Season 5, Episode 3 - March 2024 - AI & ML in Cyber: Navigating the Future of Cyber Auditing

    Ms. Nirali Chawla, Managing Director, KPMG Federal Advisory, comes on the show to share her insights into Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) and its impact on Cyber Auditing.



    Season 5, Episode 4 - March 2024 - Strategies to Strengthen Cyber Resilience in Global Enterprises

    Ms. Erika Carrara, Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer, Wabtec Corporation, comes on the show to share her thoughts on advancing cybersecurity resilience across global enterprises.