mnemonic security podcast

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The mnemonic security podcast is a place where IT Security professionals can go to obtain insight into what their peers are working with and thinking about.

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Storebrand Success Story (Part 2)

Mar 31 2025 39 mins  
In this episode of the mnemonic security podcast, Robby speaks with Knut Elde Johansen and Øyvind Bergerud from Storebrand about their transformation from early cloud challenges to established cloud maturity. They discuss how Storebrand shifted from outsourced IT to building a modern, in-house cloud infrastructure, and how security evolved alongside it. From implementing policy as

Policy as Code (Part 1)

Mar 30 2025 35 mins  
In this episode of the mnemonic security podcast, Robby is joined by Ricardo Ferreira, CISO EMEA at Fortinet, to explore the power of policy as code and its role in technical resilience. Ferreira explains how organisations can move beyond manual processes to automate security policies, reduce complexity, and enhance agility. They discuss cloud transformation, the challenges of enfo

Exposure Management

Mar 17 2025 34 mins  
In this episode of the mnemonic security podcast, Robby is joined by Bernard Montel, EMEA Technical Director & Security Strategist at Tenable, to break down the evolution of vulnerability management into exposure management. Bernard explains how security has shifted from traditional vulnerability scanning to a broader approach that considers misconfigurations, attack paths, and

AV and IoT

Mar 02 2025 35 mins  
Audio-visual (AV) equipment is everywhere – meeting rooms, auditoriums, and control centres – but how often do we think about its security? In this episode of the mnemonic security podcast, Robby talks to Øystein Stadskleiv from Leteng, about the overlooked risks of AV systems. They discuss real-world attack scenarios, common vulnerabilities, and practical steps to secure AV i

FINN.no

Feb 16 2025 34 mins  
In this episode of the mnemonic security podcast, Robby is joined by Emil Vaagland, Security Manager at FINN.no, Norway’s leading online marketplace. They discuss the unique security challenges of a cloud-first, developer-heavy organisation, covering everything from vulnerability management and secure coding, to fraud detection and access control. Vaagland shares insights into th

n-days

Feb 02 2025 42 mins  
In this episode of the mnemonic security podcast, Robby is joined by Dustin Childs, Head of Threat Awareness at Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI). Dustin explains the ZDI’s role in purchasing and analysing vulnerabilities to provide early protection for customers and how zero days – previously unknown vulnerabilities – become "n-days" once disclosed or patched. The co

CTFs

Jan 19 2025 44 mins  
In this episode of the mnemonic security podcast, Robby is joined by Eirik Nordbø and Marius Kotlarz from Equinor, as well as Haakon Staff from mnemonic. Together, they discuss the world of Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions, exploring their origins, structure, and benefits. CTFs, as they explain, are “hacking” contests featuring challenges such as cryptography and reverse en

Reverse Engineering

Jan 05 2025 52 mins  
To kick off 2025, Robby chats with Duncan Ogilvie, a renowned expert in Reverse Engineering (RE), the creator of x64dbg (a popular open-source x64/x32 debugger for Windows), and the mind behind 100+ other cool projects. Their conversation covers the evolving field of RE, discussing common challenges, practical techniques, and how professionals navigate the landscape. Duncan also sh

Risk Hunting

Dec 15 2024 46 mins  
In this episode of the mnemonic security podcast, Robby is joined by Tony Fergusson, CISO EMEA at Zscaler. They start with a market update on Zero Trust and discuss the challenges relating to adoption that he has observed (ever heard of the Popcorn Theory?). Fergusson then introduces the concept of risk hunting – a proactive strategy to identify and mitigate risks before they esc

CNAPP

Dec 01 2024 43 mins  
In this episode of the mnemonic security podcast, Robby is joined by Scott Piper from Wiz and Håkon Sørum from O3 Cyber to talk cloud security. They cover the evolution of cloud security products since Amazon's release of S3 and EC2 in 2006 and how the market has matured into the CNAPP we know today. They chime in on most of the buzzwords associated with CNAPP, including Cloud Se