Techstrong 55 Podcast
Join us for the Techstrong 55 Podcast. Stay up to date with the latest in the Tech world in under 55 minutes a day. We hand select our three favorite Techstrong.tv segments for the day to share with you. Techstrong.tv features industry thought leaders, experts and practitioners in DevOps, cloud-native, cybersecurity and digital transformation sharing news and commentary, analyst research, in-studio and on-site interviews, topical video series and industry and Techstrong conferences from around the world. Techstrong.TV features both editorial and sponsored content. Produced by Techstrong Group.
Episodes

Friday May 19, 2023
Friday May 19, 2023
Hello everyone and welcome to Techstrong 55. Today is Friday, May 19th, and I am your host William Willis. In today’s show, we will hear about how event-driven applications are going to dominate IT landscapes with Shawn McAllister from Solace. Then, we will hear about the maturity curve for AI in security with Chris Meenan from IBM. Finally, we will hear about the IT challenges of multi-cloud and hybrid cloud computing with Chad Dunn from Dell.
Without further ado, let's get the show started. Enjoy.
In this Episode:
Event-Driven Applications to Dominate IT Landscape - Shawn McAllister, Solace
Maturity Curve for AI in Security - Chris Meenan, IBM
IT Challenges of Multicloud and Hybrid Cloud Computing - Chad Dunn, Dell

Thursday May 18, 2023
Thursday May 18, 2023
Hello everyone and welcome to Techstrong 55. Today is Thursday, May 18th, and I am your host William Willis. In today’s show, we will hear about monitoring cloud data with Yotam Ben Ezra from Dig Security. Then, we will hear about cyberattacks on software-defined vehicles with Mike Pedrick from Nuspire. Finally, we will hear about cybersecurity implications of generative AI platforms with Jim Reavis from the Cloud Security Alliance.
Without further ado, let's get the show started. Enjoy.
In this Episode:
Monitoring Cloud Data - Yotam Ben Ezra, Dig Security
Cyberattacks on Software-Defined Vehicles - Mike Pedrick, Nuspire
Cybersecurity Implications of Generative AI Platforms - Jim Reavis, Cloud Security Alliance

Wednesday May 17, 2023
Wednesday May 17, 2023
Hello everyone and welcome to Techstrong 55. Today is Wednesday, May 17th, and I am your host William Willis. In today’s show, we will hear about enabling data-informed edge decisions with Theresa Lanowitz from AT&T Cybersecurity. Then we will hear about reducing cloud computing costs with FinOps with Harish Grama from Kyndryl. Finally, we will hear about The State of Application Security 2023 with Rennie Shen from Checkmarx.
Without further ado, let's get the show started. Enjoy.
In this Episode:
Enabling Data-Informed Edge Decisions - Theresa Lanowitz, AT&T Cybersecurity
Reducing Cloud Computing Costs with FinOps - Harish Grama, Kyndryl
The State of Application Security 2023 - Rennie Shen, Checkmarx

Tuesday May 16, 2023
Tuesday May 16, 2023
Hello Everyone and welcome to Techstrong 55. Today is Tuesday, May 16th, and I am your host William Willis. In today’s show, we will hear about cloud marketplaces, consolidation and the channel ecosystem with Prem Iyer from Palo Alto Networks. Then, we will hear about Data Controls Cloud Platform with Rehan Jalil from Securiti. Finally, we will hear about the 2023 Ransomware Insights Report with Fleming Shi from Barracuda Networks.
Without further ado, let's get the show started. Enjoy.
In this Episode:
Cloud Marketplaces, Consolidation and Channel Ecosystem - Prem Iyer, Palo Alto Networks
Data Controls Cloud Platform - Rehan Jalil, Securiti
2023 Ransomware Insights Report - Fleming Shi, Barracuda Networks

Monday May 15, 2023
Monday May 15, 2023
Hello everyone and welcome to Techstrong 55. Today is Monday, May 15th, and I am your host William Willis. In today’s show, we will hear about navigating economic uncertainty and driving long-term growth with Steven Mitchell from Redgate Software. Then, we will hear about data-driven decision making for time series analytics with Ashok Reddy from KX. Finally, we will hear about Elastic Common Schema with Ken Exner from Elastic.
Without further ado, let's get the show started. Enjoy.
In this Episode:
Navigating Economic Uncertainty and Driving Long-Term Growth - Steven Mitchell, Redgate Software
Data-Driven Decision Making for Time Series Analytics - Ashok Reddy, KX
Elastic Common Schema - Ken Exner, Elastic

Friday May 12, 2023
Friday May 12, 2023
Hello everyone and welcome to Techstrong 55. Today is Friday, May 12th, and I am your host William Willis. In today’s show, we will hear about MFA integration with Vault with Paul Trulove from SecureAuth. Then, we will hear about federal agency infiltration and supply chain attacks with Mike Lyborg from Swimlane. Finally, we will hear about automating complex deployment processes with Jorge Robledo from KinderSystems and Harsh Sabikhi from Octopus Deploy.
Without further ado, let's get the show started. Enjoy.
In this Episode:
MFA Integration with Vault - Paul Trulove, SecureAuth
Federal Agency Infiltration and Supply Chain Attacks - Mike Lyborg, Swimlane
Automating Complex Deployment Processes - Jorge Robledo, KinderSystems and Harsh Sabikhi, Octopus Deploy

Thursday May 11, 2023
Thursday May 11, 2023
Hello everyone and welcome to Techstrong 55. Today is Thursday, May 11th, and I am your host William Willis. In today’s show, we will hear about enriching the security analyst experience with Chris O'Malley from LogRhythm. Then, we will hear about PagerDuty Process Automation with Jonathan Rende from PagerDuty. Finally, we will hear about the open letter to pause AI with Michaël Lakha from OneSpan.
Without further ado, let's get the show started. Enjoy.
In this Episode:
Enriching the Security Analyst Experience - Chris O'Malley, LogRhythm
PagerDuty Process Automation - Jonathan Rende, PagerDuty
Open Letter to Pause AI - Michaël Lakha, OneSpan

Wednesday May 10, 2023
Wednesday May 10, 2023
Hello everyone and welcome to Techstrong 55. Today is Wednesday, May 10th, and I am your host William Willis. In today’s show, we will hear about using data analytics for good with Mike Flaxman from HEAVY.AI. Then, we will hear about distinguishing real open source software projects from fake ones with Marc Linster from EnterpriseDB. Finally, we will hear about advancing digital innovation with Michael P. Morris from Torc.
Without further ado, let's get the show started. Enjoy.
In this Episode:
Using Data Analytics for Good - Mike Flaxman, HEAVY.AI
Open Source Software Projects: Distinguishing Real from Fake - Marc Linster, EnterpriseDB
Advancing Digital Innovation - Michael P. Morris, Torc

Tuesday May 09, 2023
Tuesday May 09, 2023
Hello Everyone and welcome to Techstrong 55. Today is Tuesday, May 9th, and I am your host William Willis. In today’s show, we will hear about the year one milestone for Skyhigh Security with Gee Rittenhouse from Skyhigh Security. Then, we will hear about the Malicious Packages Report 2023 with Jeanette Sherman from Mend.io. Finally, we will hear about securing the integrity of software supply chains with Danny Nebenzahl from Scribe Security.
Without further ado, let's get the show started. Enjoy.
In this Episode:
Year One Milestone for Skyhigh Security - Gee Rittenhouse, Skyhigh Security
Malicious Packages Report 2023 - Jeanette Sherman, Mend.io
Securing the Integrity of Software Supply Chains - Danny Nebenzahl, Scribe Security

Monday May 08, 2023
Monday May 08, 2023
Hello everyone and welcome to Techstrong 55. Today is Monday, May 8th, and I am your host William Willis. In today’s show, we will hear about processing and analyzing data in real time with Subbu Iyer from Aerospike. Then, we will hear about evolving network monitoring strategies with Jeremy Rossbach from Broadcom. Finally, we will hear about the Fifth Annual State of Pentesting Report with Caroline Wong from Cobalt.
Without further ado, let's get the show started. Enjoy.
In this Episode:
Processing and Analyzing Data in Real Time - Subbu Iyer, Aerospike
Evolving Network Monitoring Strategies - Jeremy Rossbach, Broadcom
Fifth Annual State of Pentesting Report - Caroline Wong, Cobalt