A podcast dedicated to exploring the minds and personalities that make up the field of cybersecurity. We talk about cybersecurity and a lot of other stuff!
Don’t be sad CyberBay 2025 is over—be excited, because #𝐂𝐲𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐁𝐚𝐲𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 is almost here! We can’t 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒄𝒆 you to grab early-bird tickets, but like Alderaan, this deal won’t last forever.
March 11-13 | JW Marriott Tampa
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Who wins a capture-the-flag match: Stone Cold, The Rock, or The Undertaker? 👀
DeMarcus Williams has a surprising pick—Stone Cold’s beer-pounding is the ultimate cyber strategy. 🍻💻
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Do you love cybersecurity and gaming? If you do, you will love the @bsdbandit episode of No Password Required!
Check it out here!
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Happy National Video Games Day! 🎮
Just like in gaming, cybersecurity is all about strategy, skill, and staying one step ahead of the bad guys. Level up your defenses and keep your data in “hard mode” for hackers. 👾🔐
Which video game is your favorite?
From metal guitarist to cybersecurity leader—Jon Schipp shares how Rapid7 built the first product uniting internal + external attack surface management.
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The robe may have peaked in the 16th century—but thanks to Jon Schipp, it’s alive and well in cybersecurity.
Listen here:
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What starts with a push-up contest against a jacked investor? For Jon Schipp, it led to a career in cyber, from metal guitarist → sysadmin → leading M&A at Rapid7.
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The secrets to success in cybersecurity? Get comfortable being uncomfortable—and choose the right path.
For Jon Schipp, the journey began with video games at 12 and landed @rapid7
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From Metal Bands to M&A: Jon Schipp’s Journey Into Cybersecurity
How does a garage-band guitarist go from Slipknot on TRL → Slackware Linux → leading M&A at Rapid7?
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From underdogs to defenders. #CyberHerd
The Making of a Defender premieres Sept. 24 at USF MSC Oval Theater.
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If you could build the ultimate cyber team from TV & movie characters—who’s on your roster?
Rapid7’s @JonSchipp from @rapid7 shares his picks:
Leslie Knope— HR
Detective McNulty—SOC lead
Woody’s magician (Now You See Me)—
red team
Listen now!
YouTube: https://t.co/tKyN3QySvi
Save the Date! 🗓️
The Making of a Defender premieres Sept. 24, 6 PM @ USF MSC Oval Theater. 🎬 Watch the #CyberHerd rise from underdogs to national contenders.
A heavy metal gig in Evansville could lead you anywhere—cow tipping—or searching the world for your stolen LTD H-300. Fortunately (or unfortunately - thinking of the cows), this night didn’t end up on a farm.
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“You can’t protect what you don’t know you have.”
When security tools disagree on asset counts, visibility becomes the problem.
Check out the episode with @JonSchipp / @rapid7
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🎙️“I’ve tried to crack the code…”
Cybersecurity attorney & ex-U.S. Cyber Command leader Kurt Sanger on why Tampa may be ground zero for Florida's tech boom.
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At No Password Required, we run a tight ship. When it’s time to record, even our extremely kind and generous fill-in host, Sarina Gandy, is locked in and ready — as demonstrated in this completely unedited introduction from our most recent episode.
#WeLikeToHaveFunAroundHere
Playing Nice in the Cyber Sandbox 🛡️
Former US Cyber Command Deputy GC Kurt Sanger on why gov & private sector must be peers—not enforcers—in #cybersecurity.
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#teamworkmakesthedreamwork#infosec
Cyber Law 101
You don’t need to be a cyber expert — you do need to translate it. Former U.S. Cyber Command Deputy GC Kurt Sanger explains why bridging the gap between tech teams, legal strategy & non-experts is critical.
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"That was when—if I didn’t value it before—I certainly valued mentorship after."
—Kurt Sanger, former Deputy GC, U.S. Cyber Command
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Does the 10k-hour rule still apply in cyber law?
Kurt Sanger — retired U.S. Marine, former Deputy General Counsel at U.S. Cyber Command, and now a cyber + AI legal strategist — says not exactly.
“Some of those hours won’t help with the problems we’ll face five years from now.”