Welcome back to Episode 27 of the show. This week we are very excited to have our first guest on the podcast. Justin Casey is a friend of mine who is one of the most eclectic security professionals I know. He has worked in door supervision, events, close protection and training in the physical security world before making the jump into the cyber world where he now teaches OSINT programmes worldwide. 

The episode turned into just two guys from working class Dublin talkng about how we ended up in security before Justin delves into some information on getting started in OSINT and how he made the move into the cyber world. 

Links to some of the websites mentioned in the interview: 

Michael Bazzell website: https://inteltechniques.com/

Information Warfare Centre: https://informationwarfarecenter.com/

OSINT Framework: https://osintframework.com/ 

Get in touch with Justin: 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Elysium2020

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Elysium2020/videos 

LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-casey-80517415b/

Welcome back to Episode 26 of the podcast. In this episide we take a look back at the highs and lows of 2020. 

Welcome to Episode 25 of Diary of a Security Consultant. In this episode we talk a little about control rooms operations and in particular about the importance of CCTV compliance measures in control rooms.

As always we come feedback and comments. 

Welcome back to Episode 23 of Diary of a Security Consultant. On this weeks eposide I talk about misinforation and disinformation and why we as security professionals must learn to look past this and look for realistic fact based evidence. 

Welcome to Episode 22 of Diary of a Security Consultant. In this weeks episode I talk about note taking for security operatives. The value of good note taking cannot be underestimated and understanding how to keep a notebook and how to keep good contemparaneous notes is important.

Link to slide PDF: https://e.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZCUGZjLdLp6oaVm4ps1LuaJ71TLlofKl7

Link to Notebook set up Youtube video: https://youtu.be/sASVNmg1-Jw

As always your feedback and sggestions are welcome

Welcome to Episode 21 of Diary of a Security Consultant. In this weeks episode we have something a little bit different. This week we have a recording of a webinar which took place on October 12. We gave a free webinar based around conflict management concepts for security professionals. 

Topics covered include:

Types of conflict

Conflict management types

Psychology of conflict

Strategies and tactics

Stress and Resilience

There is also a short Q&A session at the end with a number of industry related questions. 

Link to a PDF version of the slides : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sb5P4-v4Sev7jqNJgIxsHVdmLkh2kSiF/view?usp=sharing

As always we hope you enjoy the show and we welcome and feedback you might have. 

Welcome to Episode 20 of Diary of a Security Consultant. The show where we talk all things security consultancy.  

In this episode I talk about the importance of building a professional brand as a security practitioner.   

Topics include:   

1. Know what your brand is: You are your own company. What’s your company image?  

2. Network: Why to build and how to build. Smartest guy in the room.  

3. Interaction with others. Connect not connections.  

4. Be consistent- image and contents  

5. Bring value- what do you bring to the table   

6. Growth - document your story  

7. Don’t just chase money with your brand  

As always feedback is welcome and encouraged

Welcome Back to Episode 19 of Diary of a Security Consultant. The show where we talk all things security and security consultancy.  

 In this weeks episode I talk about the importance of understanding business in the security world. How can we provide a service to our clients if we dont know what our clients do, think or need?   

As always feedback is welcomed

In this episode I talk about the importance of the prepared mindset for security operatives. Being prepared mentally, physically and operationally for the tasks you might need to do.  I also talk about the difference between the capability to act and the capacity to act under pressure.