Ahead of the Threat: The FBI Cyber Podcast

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Season 2, Episode 8—Frank Cilluffo

How does one think about cybersecurity? In this episode, we get a deep dive into the cyber policy side from a “think-and-do” tank with guest Frank Cilluffo, the head of t

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Season 2, Episode 7: Richard Horne

Guests Richard Horne, the CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC, part of the UK’s Government Communications Headquarters, GCHQ) and Kathryn Sherman, one of the

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Season 2, Episode 6: Deneen DeFiore

Ahead of the Threat takes off to the skies! United Airlines Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President Deneen DeFiore joins host FBI Cyber Division Assistant D

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Season 2, Episode 5 — Joe Levy

Joining the show is a security practitioner who also happens to be a CEO. Joe Levy of Sophos and host Brett Leatherman, head of the FBI’s Cyber Division, discuss the appl

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Season 2, Episode 4 — Sherrod DeGrippo

Microsoft joins the conversation on all things Operation Winter SHIELD, the FBI’s list of the 10 most impactful cybersecurity actions for organizations big and small. She

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Season 2, Episode 3 — Amy Herzog

Is a breach a security problem or a business problem? For guest Amy Herzog, CISO and vice president of Amazon Web Services, "security is what you bring to customers." Amy

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Season 2, Episode 2: John Hammond

Search no further for an engaging, practical conversation from two cybersecurity experts! Diving into the FBI’s Operation Winter SHIELD initiative, John Hammond, the prin

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Season 2, Episode 1: John Hultquist

In the first full episode for Season 2, host Brett Leatherman, assistant director of the FBI’s Cyber Division, welcomes the self-described cyberthreat hunter John Hultqui

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Season 2, Episode 0: Brett Leatherman

Ahead of the Threat returns for Season Two! Join our new host, Brett Leatherman, the assistant director of the FBI’s Cyber Division, as he discusses the current landscape

Ahead of the Threat Podcast - Episode Ten - Hugh Thompson

The show is on the road! Filming on location at the annual RSAC Conference in San Francisco, hosts Bryan Vorndran and Jamil Farshchi welcome Dr. Hugh Thompson, the execut

Ahead of the Threat Podcast - Episode Nine - Meredith Griffanti

Are you an expert in communications? Do you need communications help? Are you ready for how to communicate to employees, the government, or your customers if a crisis hap

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Episode Eight - Scott Aaronson

Class is in session! Professor Scott Aaronson, a leading researcher in quantum computers, takes time away from his teaching at the University of Texas at Austin to give A

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Episode Seven - Paul Proctor

Paul Proctor, a Gartner analyst for 20 years, joins the show to discuss practical approaches businesses can apply to make cybersecurity more effective. Through thousands

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Episode Six - Charles Carmakal

For our first episode of 2025, Charles Carmakal joins the show to discuss all things Scattered Spider. As the chief technology officer at Mandiant, Charles details a dist

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Episode Five - Rachel Lavender

For our last episode until 2025, FBI Assistant Director Bryan Vorndran and FBI Strategic Engagement Advisor Jamil Farshchi speak to Rachel Lavender, managing director of

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Episode Four - Wendi Whitmore

This week on Ahead of the Threat, FBI Assistant Director Bryan Vorndran and FBI Strategic Engagement Advisor Jamil Farshchi speak to Wendi Whitmore, senior vice president

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Episode Three - Chris Cwalina

On this episode of Ahead of the Threat, FBI Assistant Director Bryan Vorndran and FBI Strategic Engagement Advisor Jamil Farshchi speak to Chris Cwalina, global head of c

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Episode Two - Kevin Mandia

On this episode of Ahead of the Threat, FBI Assistant Director Bryan Vorndran and FBI Strategic Engagement Advisor Jamil Farshchi speak to Kevin Mandia, founder and CEO o

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Episode One — Aron Ain

In December 2021, UKG Kronos was hit with a ransomware attack that impacted thousands of business customers. On this episode of Ahead of the Threat, FBI Assistant Directo

Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Episode Zero

Welcome to Ahead of the Threat, the FBI's new podcast miniseries that brings together an FBI cyber executive and a private sector chief information security officer. Join