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What will actually challenge organizations in 2026? In today’s episode, we break down evolving Zero Trust strategies, smarter security awareness, major SaaS and infrastructure outage risks, and the real impact of quantum computing. Tune in for insights IT and business leaders can act on today.

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Jason Pufahl is joined by Michael Grande and Steve Maresca to check their 2025 cybersecurity predictions and reveal what’s coming in 2026. They dive into AI-driven phishing, voice cloning, misinformation, MFA fatigue, and third-party risks, showing how the threats we face are more clever and supercharged than ever. Part 1 covers the early trends and eye-opening risks, with Part 2 coming soon.

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Wearables, fitness apps, and wellness platforms collect massive amounts of health data. But how is it actually protected?

In this episode of CyberSound, Jason Pufahl is joined by Alex Cox of Troutman Pepper Locke to break down the realities of consumer health data privacy. They discuss why most health data is not protected by HIPAA, how state privacy laws apply, and what happens when data is shared across apps and platforms.

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CMMC Level 2 compliance is here, and many organizations are not as ready as they think. In this CyberSound episode, Jason Pufahl is joined by Mark Jennings from Vancord’s vISO team to discuss the most challenging aspects of compliance. They cover CUI scoping, access control, documentation requirements, and common self assessment gaps, providing practical insight on where to start and what really matters.

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In this CyberSound episode, we explore how fractional CFOs are transforming financial strategy for technology and cybersecurity companies. Jason Pufahl and Michael Grande speak with Steve Bernet, Partner at Fintelos, about why growing tech organizations benefit from strategic finance earlier than they realize.

The conversation dives into the rise of fractional CFO services, data-driven decision making, capital markets trends, financial planning for IT and cybersecurity providers, and how AI is reshaping modern finance. This episode offers practical insight for leaders looking to scale responsibly, strengthen financial operations, and navigate today’s rapidly changing business landscape.

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In this episode of CyberSound, Jason Pufahl is joined by Michael Grande, Steve Maresca, and special guest Eric Levesque, owner of EDL Creative. They explore how AI tools are changing audio and video production, including streamlining workflows, improving sound quality, and enhancing storytelling and creativity. Hear firsthand how AI helps creators work smarter while staying authentic, and learn about the team’s recent experiment with a fully AI-generated podcast.

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OpenAI’s Sora 2 is taking video generation to a new level, making synthetic video nearly indistinguishable from reality. In this episode of CyberSound, Jason Pufahl and Steve Maresca explore how tools like Sora 2 could enable deepfake scams, social engineering, and large-scale disinformation.

The conversation also covers how businesses can verify content authenticity, protect executive identities, and prepare for an era where seeing is no longer believing.

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Cybersecurity is stressful. Your health doesn’t have to suffer. Jason, Dan, and Lou talk with Anthony Mini, President & CISO of Pearl Technologies, about hacking energy, beating stress, and building habits that stick. 

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AI isn’t just changing the game — it’s rewriting the rules. On this episode of CyberSound, Jason Pufahl and Michael Grande are joined by Rick Gouveia, CEO of SellBigger, for a candid conversation on the future of agentic AI. From automating complex decisions to reshaping how companies compete, they break down what’s hype, what’s real, and how leaders can harness AI to drive growth while managing risk. Whether you’re curious about the next wave of AI-driven business strategy or wondering how to prepare your organization, this episode delivers insights you won’t want to miss. 

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In this episode of CyberSound, Jason Pufahl and Steve Maresca sit down with Greg Otto, Editor-in-Chief of CyberScoop, to talk about cutting through the noise in cybersecurity journalism. From resisting sensational headlines to ensuring stories are grounded in fact, Greg shares how his team covers breaches, vulnerabilities, and policy developments in ways that help the cybersecurity community, not scare them. They discuss the role of AI in reporting, the dangers of misinformation, and why transparency from incident victims can raise the bar for security across industries.

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