Ron Eddings on Why Cybersecurity Needs Better Stories, Not More Stats

Season 5 · Episode 30 · August 09, 2024

We interview Ron Eddings, CEO of Hacker Valley Media, about his journey into cybersecurity and the Power of Storytelling in Cybersecurity. Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us. True crime enters our homes and...

 We interview Ron Eddings, CEO of Hacker Valley Media, about his journey into cybersecurity and the Power of Storytelling in Cybersecurity.

Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us.

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Chapters

  • 0:00 Ron Eddings on Why Cybersecurity Needs Better Stories, Not More Stats
  • 3:49 Introduction and Chance Encounters in Cybersecurity
  • 4:09 The Power of Storytelling in Cybersecurity
  • 17:47 The Art of Storytelling: Resonating with Decision Makers and Brands
  • 28:06 The Art of Storytelling in Cybersecurity
  • 34:18 The Role of AI and Large Language Models in Cybersecurity
  • 42:28 Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Hygiene
  • 56:31 Upcoming Events and Projects