Dark Mode Podcast

By Gabe Marzano

Dark Mode is a podcast that discusses technology's impact on humanity.

Within the first month of launch in 2022, Dark Mode became a Top 10 technology podcast in Australia and currently enjoys a regul... more

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May 14, 2023 #47 - The Microcosm of Future Digital Societies - Steve Quenette
In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Steve Quenette is the former Deputy Director of the eResearch Centre at Monash University.
Innovators need executive leadership and new ways to leverage their data and technology-creating ability without breaking their internal culture & strengths (or purposefully resetting) whilst also aligning with the growing public awareness and sentiment around technology, data and climate.

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Show Notes:
00:00 - GPT4
03:06 - Microcosm of Future Digital Societies
10:40 - Corporate Information & Risk Profiles
17:00 - Large Language Models and decarbonisation
22:15 - Internet of Energy Network protocol
25:55 - Quantum Computing
35:06 - Innate Innovate
Resources:
1. Monash research - https://research.monash.edu/
2. Innate Innovation - https://www.innateinnovation.co/

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May 07, 2023 #46 - A Strategic Executive Lens on Trust & Digital Risk - CSO Group
In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Matt Fedele-Sirotich who is the Chief Technical Officer at CSO Group, and former Chief Information Security Officer of NSW Department of Customer Service. As well as Hank Clark who is the Chief Strategy Officer at CSO Group.
Key topics discussed include firstly the strategic perspectives by CISOs and how to implement secure technologies for the future. Secondly, the role of trust & digital risk in cyber security, from a partnering, behavioural and technology. Lastly, the security consolidation, capability uplift and security culture setting.

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Show Notes:
00:00 - Thank you CSO Group
03:19 - Experiences as a CISO to CTO
10:13 - Collective risk & education model
23:32 - Storing and hoarding data
33:11 - Technologist vs change agent
40:22 - AI voice recognition
43:35 - AI Impacting cyber security
47:00 - Asking ChatGPT the right questions
51:07 - Ecosystems in cybersecurity

Resources:
1. Matthew Fedele-Sirotich CISO - https://fst.net.au/speaker/matthew-fedele-sirotich/
2. Hank Clark Consultant AT CSO Group - https://fst.net.au/speaker/hank-clark/
3. CSO Group - https://csogroup.com.au/

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April 30, 2023 #45 - ANZAC Day, Veterans in Cyber, Sovereign Capability, RSA, AI Platforms & CyberFit Nation - Gabe & Ben
In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan discuss the ever-important aspect of investing, supporting and developing sovereign Australian cyber security technology start-ups. They also delve into the involvement of Malcolm Turnbull and the significance of building sovereign capability in cyber security — and why this is important.

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Show Notes:
00:00 - ANZAC Day
12:00 - Sovereign Cyber Capability
19:19 - 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy
25:29 - Malcom Turnbull & Foreign Influence
30:41 - RSA Conference 2023
38:38 - Cyber Fit Nation (Link)

Resources:
1. Malcolm Turnbull helps Newcastle hacker bank $23m to fight NFT bots. https://www.oifventures.com.au/insights/malcolm-turnbull-helps-newcastle-hacker-bank-23m-to-fight-nft-bots
2. 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy. https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/about-us/our-portfolios/cyber-security/strategy/2023-2030-australian-cyber-security-strategy

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April 23, 2023 #44 - Product Development and Evangelising a Cyber Community - Ross Haleliuk
In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Ross Haleliuk who is the Head of Product at LimaCharlie, Founder of Venture in Security and Official Member of the Forbes Technology Council.

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Show Notes:
00:00 - Introductions and Forbes Technology Council
07:20 - Cyber new discipline and Infrastructure
12:36 - Data gravity
15:23 - Product Development in cyber security
23:42 - Venture capital in cyber security
27:30 - Product led growth
33:48 - Open source software
39:12 - Posting on social media & staying up to date
47:21 - Angel Syndicate for Practitioners to Shape the Future of the Industry
Resources:
1. The Best of Venture in Security - https://ventureinsecurity.net/p/the-best-of-venture-in-security

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April 16, 2023 #43 - Australia’s Hybrid Threat Centre & Cyber Security Innovation - Matt Warren
In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Matt Warren who is the Director of the RMIT Centre of Cyber Security Research and Innovation and Co-Director of the Australian - Lithuanian Cyber Research Network.
Matt also holds Cyber leadership roles in professional bodies such as the ACS, AISA and IFIP and is a prolific and passionate researcher in Cyber Security and have authored and co-authored over 300 books, book chapters, journal papers and conference papers.

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Show Notes:
00:00 - Australia's newest cyber center at RMIT
06:15 - Cyber frameworks from 1999 to 2023
16:42 - Social media age don’t value their personal information
20:05 - Hybrid threat centre
27:39 - Fake news and disinformation in Australia
35:33- Cyber Safety
38:12 - AI solving skill shortages & Quantum computing

Resources:
1. Australia’s first Hybrid Threat Centre - https://australiancybersecuritymagazine.com.au/australias-first-hybrid-threat-centre/
2. Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovation (CCSRI) - https://www.rmit.edu.au/research/centres-collaborations/cyber-security-research-innovation

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April 09, 2023 #42 - Hacking into Ferrari & Porsche, Exposing Critical Vulnerabilities in the Automotive Industry - Sam curry
In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Sam Curry who is a seasoned security professional with a wealth of experience in the world of hacking and web application security. He is a Staff Security Engineer at Yuga Labs and a well-known bug bounty hunter, who has worked with top companies such as Google, Twitter, and Airbnb.

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Show Notes:
00:00 - Google accidentally paying Sam $250k
04:08 - Bug Bounties
07:19 - Hacking Apple
11:00 - Vulnerabilities in the Auto Industry
21:00 - API Security
26:00 - OWASP
31:10 - Current Research

Resources:
1. Hacking Auto Industry - https://samcurry.net/web-hackers-vs-the-auto-industry/
2. Google transferred Sam quarter of a million dollars - shorturl.at/yAU14
3. https://owasp.org/

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April 02, 2023 #41 - Digital minimalism and the rise of the ‘dumbphones’ - Kaiwei Tang
In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Kaiwei Tang the Co-Founder and CEO of Light — simplified phone designed to be used as little as possible. It offers utility and peace of mind we’ve become accustomed to with our smartphones, while eliminating the distractions, manipulation, and stress of social media, news, or advertisements. Being more connected can't possibly be what we need to be happier.
Gabe, Ben and Kaiwei discuss how big tech is monetizing time, attention and data in the ‘attention economy’. The movement behind ‘digital minimalism’ and how to curb internet addiction. As well as smartphones vs dumbphones — and the value proposition of dumbphones.

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Show Notes:
00:00 - Light Operating System
07:57 - Nomophobia
13:21 - Digital Minimalism
18:58 - Addiction
22:43 - Transitioning going light
27:22 - Demo
29:55 - Business Model
35:57 - Monetisation
38:10 - Mental Health
40:34 - Entrepreneur

Resources:
1. Lightphone Website - https://www.thelightphone.com/
2. Dear Tim Cook BTS - shorturl.at/twJMO
3. For $199 Light Phone, discounted from $299. You can use this link - https://app.moonclerk.com/pay/3837awry5h0l
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March 26, 2023 #40 - Emotional Contagion & Surveillance Capitalism in Technology - Gabe & Ben
In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan discuss surveillance capitalism by big tech, emotional contagion in technology & technology innovation vs social integrity.

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Show Notes:
00:00 - Surveillance Capitalism
06:10 - Pokemon Go (Game vs Shadow Operation)
09:47 - Facebook emotional contagion experiment
17:43 - The three ripple effects of toxic innovation
23:01 - IoT (Google Nest & Alexa)
31:57 - Mobile Forensics
34:47 - The Light Phone

Resources:
1. How Big-Tech Barons Smash Innovation―and How to Strike Back: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYJI4yyqbdo
2. Emotional Contagion Trough Social Network: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1320040111
3. The three ripple effects of toxic innovation: //partiallyexaminedlife.com/2018/08/28/epistemic-tribalism-epistemic-chaos-and-epistemic-exhaustion/
4. Surveillance capitalism: //news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2019/03/harvard-professor-says-surveillance-capitalism-is-undermining-democracy/

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March 19, 2023 #39 - US DoD does DevSecOps, Shanghai Data Exchange & AI Power Leads the World - Nicholas Chaillan
In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Nicholas Chaillan Former and first Chief Software Officer for the U.S Air Force and Space Force (first in the US Government). They discuss the Depart of Defence doing DevSecOps, US already loosing the AI fight to China and whats the gerenal publics perceptions of OpenAI.
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Show Notes:
00:00 - DoD to DevSecOps
10:39 - The First Chief Software Officer for the U.S Air Force and Space Force
18:39 - AI Adoption
23:57 - Digital war with China
27:50 - General public perception
31:14 - Deep Fakes
33:55 - ChatGPT
41:08 - Ask Sage
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March 12, 2023 #38 - Silk Road, AlphaBay & Tracers in the Dark - Andy Greenberg
In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Andy Greenberg world renowned writer on hackers, cybersecurity, surveillance and information freedom for WIRED. They key topics discussed include cybercrime, the dark web, and black market use of cryptocurrency. As well as cryptocurrency traceability, emerging solutions like Chainalysis & law enforcement.
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Show Notes:
00:00 - Interviewing key actors, technology founders and cyber criminals
08:44 - Cyberwar vs Kinetic Action War.
14:37 - Silk Road & Alpha Bay History
21:18 - Chainalysis: The Blockchain Data Platform
30:33 - Welcome to Video
36:45 - Blockchain Bandit
41:00 - Future of Cryptocurrency
Resources:
1. Andy’s book - Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency. shorturl.at/eknH8
2. Andy’s book - SANDWORM: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers. shorturl.at/vYZ46
3. The Blockchain Bandit Chainalysis Article: https://blog.chainalysis.com/reports/blockchain-bandit-2023/
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