Stephen Semmelroth - State of the Threat Right Now
Release Date: 10/18/2023
Rob Pollard, Matt Sayler - AI & Compliance: Automating the Future of Regulatory Readiness
AVANT Technology Insights
In this episode, Rick Mischka, Cybersecurity Engineer at AVANT, sits down with Rob Pollard, Managing Director of Managed Security Services at Fortra, and Matt Sayler, Senior Product Manager at Fortra. Together, they discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming the compliance sector. Compliance isn’t just about checking a box—it’s an ongoing challenge, especially with new regulations emerging every year. Rick, Rob, and Matt explore the game-changing benefits AI can bring to an organization's compliance efforts by helping businesses cut costs, reduce risks, and...
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Tony Lauro - Securing the Backbone - The Future of API Security
AVANT Technology Insights
APIs are the backbone of modern digital communication, but their increasing adoption comes with rising security challenges. In this episode, Rick Mischka, Security Engineer at AVANT, sits down with Tony Lauro, Senior Director of Security Technology and Strategy at Akamai. Together, they explore the growing importance of API security. They dive into the nitty gritty, discussing how attackers are exploiting common vulnerabilities and how IT buyers can protect themselves with a layered defense strategy. Plus, they cover the role AI plays in enhancing API security. Listen in now to...
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Ross Artale - Aggregation is Dead, The Future is Here with Managed Network Services
AVANT Technology Insights
Join Drew Lydecker, Co-Founder and President of AVANT, and Ross Artale, CEO of Spectrotel, as they explore the future of connectivity and managed network services. They cover everything from the rise of best-of-breed solutions to AI’s impact on telecommunications. Plus, Ross reveals how Spectrotel is delivering modern solutions that can outpace more traditional providers. Listen in and learn from these two industry experts!
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Jeremy Wubs - Striking the Balance: Benefits of the Hybrid Cloud Comm Model
AVANT Technology Insights
To cloud or not to cloud? That's the question many businesses are grappling with when it comes to their communication platforms. While the cloud offers numerous advantages, it also brings risks that may not align with your company's risk tolerance. Fortunately, there's another option. In this episode of AVANT Technology Insights, John Paullin, Sales Engineer and Senior Analyst at AVANT, is joined by Jeremy Wubs, Chief Operating Officer of Sangoma, to explore a lesser-known solution: the hybrid communication model. Discover what this model entails, its key benefits, who's adopting it, and...
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Tia Hopkins - Building Cyber Resilience: Unmasking CTEM
AVANT Technology Insights
Join us as we dive into the future of cybersecurity with Tia Hopkins from eSentire! Explore how resilience in cybersecurity is redefining business continuity. Rick Mischka and Tia Hopkins discuss the power and purpose behind Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) as more than just tech, but a strategic program that keeps organizations prepared and protected. Perfect for security leaders looking to stay ahead of the rapid evolution of technology, this episode demystifies proactive threat management and resilience strategies that will make a lasting impact for businesses.
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Mike Tessler - Agile AI Strategy for Business Innovation
AVANT Technology Insights
In this episode, Andrew Pryfogle, VP of Market Development at AVANT, spoke at length with Mike Tesler, the former CEO of Broadsoft and current Managing Partner at True North Advisory, about how businesses can stay competitive by adopting an agile approach to AI. They explore the layers of AI integration—from boosting productivity to uncovering new business opportunities—and address common fears and challenges associated with AI adoption. Plus, Mike shares powerful insights for leaders on how to set realistic expectations, communicate effectively, and foster a...
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Sangita Patel - Are SASE Technologies Really All That Different
AVANT Technology Insights
In this episode, Sarah Arnstein, Sales Engineer and AVANT's resident SASE expert, sat down with Sangita Patel, Senior Director of Global Product Marketing at CATO to explore the SASE selection process in depth. They dive into key differences among various SASE providers in the market and offer actionable insights for stakeholders starting the conversation to determine the right technology fit for their company.
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Theresa Lanowitz - The Future is Resilient
AVANT Technology Insights
In this must-listen episode, Stephen Semmelroth, VP of Cyber Resilience at AVANT, teams up with Theresa Lanowitz, Chief Evangelist at LevelBlue! Together, they discuss the exciting changes behind Level Blue's recent rebranding and explore the groundbreaking insights from their just-released State of the Industry report. Want to know what’s shaking up executive leadership? Get ready to dive in and discover the game-changing trends that are redefining the industry! Learn more about the news mentioned in the podcast here >> Check out the 2024 LevelBlue Futures™ Report: Cyber Resilience...
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James Beeson - Mastering Stakeholder Buy-In in Cybersecurity
AVANT Technology Insights
Join us for this episode where Rick Mischka, Field Sales Engineer at AVANT, and James Beeson, Executive Cyber Advisor at CloudCom Group, delve into the crucial topics of business continuity and resilience. In their conversation, James guides listeners through the essential strategies for securing an organization. Rick and James also explore how to have impactful cybersecurity conversations that resonate with leadership and align with business goals. Tune in and elevate your understanding of security!
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Mike Tessler - The Disruptive Communication Future from an OG of UC
AVANT Technology Insights
In this episode, Alex Danyluk, AVANT CSO and Managing Director AVANT Analytics, is joined by a true pioneer in the telecom industry. Mike Tessler, the former CEO of BroadSoft and current Managing Partner at True North Advisory, has not only witnessed the transformation of the PSTN network, but he has led the revolution! Throughout his career, Mike's work has made a significant impact on the market. Tune in as he shares his unique insights with Alex and podcast listeners and reveals what he's doing right now to change the game once again - and how Trusted Advisors and customers can participate...
info_outlineIn our latest podcast episode, Alex Danyluk, Chief Strategy Officer and Managing Director of AVANT Analytics, is joined by AVANT's Cybersecurity guru Stephen Semmelroth! Together, they discuss the whiplash that has been occurring in the cybersecurity space over the past two years, from pre-COVID to present day. Plus, they dive into what's really going on right now in Security, including what they believe is the new North Star of the cybersecurity space!