Welcome to Women in Cybersecurity month!

Join us for our last episode in the Women in Cybersecurity month series for 2023 as we chat with Elizabeth Stephens, Director Data Center Cyber Risk Intelligence.

In this episode, hear Elizabeth talk about her passion in Cybersecurity that is driven by the needful things.

Show links:

• Flight of the V-22 Osprey

• Microsoft Software and Systems Academy (MSSA)

• Lebron James’ agent, Rich Paul

We hope these discussions with leaders in the Cybersecurity industry will help drive your excitement in sharing the message.

Welcome to Women in Cybersecurity month!

In our fourth episode in the series for Women in Cybersecurity month Future and Lara stop by to chat about Microsoft Defender for Cloud (a CNAPP Solution). If you listen in, you may also learn about leg presses.

Show links:

• The next wave of multicloud security with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, a Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)

To learn more about critical upcoming CNAPP innovations in Microsoft Defender for Cloud, register to join me at Microsoft Secure, our free, virtual Microsoft Security event on March 28, 2023: https://secure.microsoft.com

• Announcing Microsoft cloud security benchmark v1 (General Availability)

• Microsoft Defender for Cloud Price Estimation Dashboard

• Overview of Defender for DevOps

• Overview of Microsoft Defender for Containers

And don’t forget to stay tuned the entire month for more!

Our remaining Women in Cybersecurity month 2023 schedule:

• March 29th (Wed), 5pm EST - Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 146 - Elizabeth Stephens, Dir of DC Cyber Risk Intelligence

We hope you’ll join us live or listen to the replays. But more than that, we hope these discussions with leaders in the Cybersecurity industry will help drive your excitement in sharing the message.

Welcome to Women in Cybersecurity month!

In our third episode in the series for Women in Cybersecurity month, CVP at Microsoft SCI, Ann Johnson, joins us to chat about filling the skills gap in cybersecurity and how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is positioned to change this industry.

Show links:

• Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson - Ann Johnson, Corporate Vice President, Business Development, Security, Compliance & Identity at Microsoft, talks with cybersecurity thought leaders and influential industry experts about the trends shaping the cyber landscape and what should be top-of-mind for the C-suite and other key decision makers. Ann and her guests explore the risk and promise of tools and systems powered by AI, IoT, machine learning, and other emerging technology, as well as the impact on how humans work, communicate, consume information, and live in this era of digital transformation. Please note, the opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and are not endorsed by, nor do they necessarily reflect opinions of, Microsoft or Ann Johnson.

• Book: Not with a Bug, But with a Sticker: Attacks on Machine Learning Systems and What To Do About Them by Ram Shankar Siva Kumar and Hyrum Anderson

• Girl Security Partnership provides training and resources to girls and young women to help them explore careers in cybersecurity and gain the skills they need to succeed in the field. Since its inception, Girl Security’s mentorship program has served almost 1,000 mentees and aims to drive change in national security through education, mentoring, and workforce training.

• DigiGirlz gives middle and high school girls opportunities to learn about careers in technology and connect with Microsoft employees. The DigiGirlz program gives high school girls the chance to participate in hands-on computer and technology workshops and learn about careers in technology. More than 65,000 students have attended the Microsoft DigiGirlz Technology Program since its inception in 2000.

• Cyverysity.org - To achieve the consistent representation of women and underrepresented minorities in the cybersecurity industry through programs designed to diversify, educate, and empower.

   

And don’t forget to stay tuned the entire month for more!

Our remaining Women in Cybersecurity month 2023 schedule:

• March 22nd (Wed), 5pm EST - Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 145 - Future Kortor / Lara Goldstein, Cloud Security PMs

• March 29th (Wed), 5pm EST - Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 146 - Elizabeth Stephens, Dir of DC Cyber Risk Intelligence

We hope you’ll join us live or listen to the replays. But more than that, we hope these discussions with leaders in the Cybersecurity industry will help drive your excitement in sharing the message.

It's Women in Cybersecurity month 2023! 

To kick-off this event, we visit with Maria Thomson, Microsoft Intelligent Security Association lead. Hear how Maria went from dance instructor to the lead of Microsoft's partner association.

And don’t forget to stay tuned the entire month for more!

Our remaining Women in Cybersecurity month 2023 schedule:

• March 8th (Wed), 5pm EST - Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 143 - Vasu Jakkal, CVP Microsoft SCI

• March 14th (Tues), 1pm EST - Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 144 - Ann Johnson, CVP SCI

• March 22nd (Wed), 5pm EST - Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 145 - Future Kortor / Lara Goldstein, Cloud Security PMs

• March 29th (Wed), 5pm EST - Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 146 - Elizabeth Stephens, Dir of DC Cyber Risk Intelligence

We hope you’ll join us live or listen to the replays. But more than that, we hope these discussions with leaders in the Cybersecurity industry will help drive your excitement in sharing the message.

It's Women in Cybersecurity month 2023! 

To kick-off this event, we visit with Maria Thomson, Microsoft Intelligent Security Association lead. Hear how Maria went from dance instructor to the lead of Microsoft's partner association.

And don’t forget to stay tuned the entire month for more!

Our remaining Women in Cybersecurity month 2023 schedule:

• March 8th (Wed), 5pm EST - Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 143 - Vasu Jakkal, CVP Microsoft SCI

• March 14th (Tues), 1pm EST - Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 144 - Ann Johnson, CVP SCI

• March 22nd (Wed), 5pm EST - Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 145 - Future Kortor / Lara Goldstein, Cloud Security PMs

• March 29th (Wed), 5pm EST - Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 146 - Elizabeth Stephens, Dir of DC Cyber Risk Intelligence

We hope you’ll join us live or listen to the replays. But more than that, we hope these discussions with leaders in the Cybersecurity industry will help drive your excitement in sharing the message.

Jake Mowrer talks about Security in the Microsoft partner space. He also gives us his thoughts around writing SC exam books.

Links from the show:

• Identify anomalies and unexpected changes in cost: https://rodtrent.com/bsx

• All the Ways to Catch the Microsoft Security Insights Show Weekly: https://rodtrent.com/6ur

• Jake's Book: Exam Ref SC-200 Microsoft Security Operations Analyst: https://amzn.to/3ExpWgC

• Reddit Managed Service Providers: https://www.reddit.com/r/msp/

Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 140 - Tony Sims, Threat Intelligence Specialist

Listen in as Tony talks about his role at Microsoft in Cyber Threat Intelligence.

We also discuss:

• Role gaps in cybersecurity

• The definitions of cybersecurity

• How easy it can be to transition to a life of cybersecurity

• Cafeteria communications and food fights

• Alien invasions

Links from the show:

• Microsoft Software & Systems Academy (MSSA)

• Microsoft shifts to a comprehensive SaaS security solution

Join us as we talk with Josh Bregman, his role at Microsoft, his superpowers, and the things he's working on.

Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 138 - Just us, probably

Our regularly scheduled guest, Ann Johnson, was sick for today’s show. We wish Ann the best and hope she recovers quickly.

Ann will be joining us in March during Women in Cybersecurity month.

Show links:

• ChatGPT: https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/
• Azure Podcast:
• https://azpodcast.azurewebsites.net/
• Kusto Explorer: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/data-explorer/kusto/tools/kusto-explorer

Microsoft Security Insights Show Episode 137 - The One Where Craig Fretwell's Grandma is an MVP

Show links:

• Craig's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CraigCloudITPro
• Craig's blog: https://craigclouditpro.wordpress.com/ 
• Craig's LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-fretwell/ 

The Microsoft Security Insights Show Substack: https://securityinsights.substack.com/