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A podcast hosted by technology leaders who spent years working in IT for a Fortune 500 Company and we are passionate about leadership, technology, and the community. We talk to non-profits, startups, to thought leaders, or anyone else that has an interesting or compelling story. We will be looking to see how people are utilizing (or not utilizing) technology, what problems they are solving, the challenges and pitfalls of managing technology, and try to have some fun along the way! Hosted by Paul Ferraro, IT exec and technology advisor and Jeff Krueger a fellow technology enthusiast.

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A podcast hosted by technology leaders who spent years working in IT for a Fortune 500 Company and we are passionate about leadership, technology, and the community. We talk to non-profits, startups, to thought leaders, or anyone else that has an interesting or compelling story. We will be looking to see how people are utilizing (or not utilizing) technology, what problems they are solving, the challenges and pitfalls of managing technology, and try to have some fun along the way! Hosted by Paul Ferraro, IT exec and technology advisor and Jeff Krueger a fellow technology enthusiast.

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Episodes

#45 Todd Moore VP of Encryption Products for Thales

8/10/2021
Todd Moore joins the podcast with guest host John Caruthers! Todd is the Senior VP of Encryption Products for Thales and we discuss hot topics from the #ThalesDataThreatReport, the recent executive order, and several cyber attacks. Tune in!

Duration:00:31:11

#44 Steve Riley, Field CTO for Netskope and guest host Matt Stamper, CISO for EVOTEK

6/30/2021
In this episode, join Paul and our guest host, Matt Stamper, CISO and Executive Adviser for EVOTEK. They sit down with Steve Riley, Field Chief Technology Officer for Netskope. Steve discusses a range of topics from his passion for music, his skill with brass instruments including the mellophone, finding his place throughout the technology industry and his ability to come up with witty and short terms that will help describe the world he works in . As a new member of the Netskope team,...

Duration:00:42:38

#43 Employee Spotlight! Cesar Garcia, Biz Dev Manager, EVOTEK

5/25/2021
A new TNT episode featuring Cesar Garcia, the Business Development Manager for EVOTEK. Cesar shares the surreal story behind his Carnegie Hero Medal at the age of 24!

Duration:00:11:49

#42 New York Times bestselling author, Jason M Hough!

5/10/2021
Paul and Jeff sit down with long time friend and author, Jason M. Hough, for a fascinating discussion about his process for writing, how he got into it, the new book, and more! Jason M. Hough (pronounced 'Huff') is the New York Times bestselling author of The Dire Earth Cycle and the near-future spy thriller Zero World, which Publisher's Weekly said is "a thrilling action rampage that confirms Hough as an important new voice in genre fiction.” In a former life he was a 3D artist, animator,...

Duration:00:44:28

#41 Jose Dominguez, CISO for TD Ameritrade

4/20/2021
Paul and guest host Chris Forbes sit down with Jose Dominguez, CISO for TD Ameritrade! We discuss his career, how he got into the role, and a variety of security topics top of mind for security leaders.

Duration:00:40:46

#40 Teresa Annibale, Regional VP for EVOTEK

3/29/2021
As we close out the month of March and Women’s History Month, please welcome our guest, Teresa Annibale, Regional Vice President for EVOTEK. Listen as we explore a variety of topics from growing up in Canada to the challenges she has faced along the way and to her being an empowering voice for women in the technology industry.

Duration:00:34:00

#39 Ken Grohe, President & CRO for WEKA

3/16/2021
Paul and Jeff sit down with Ken Grohe, President and CRO for WEKA. Ken has had a long career in the storage industry with over 25 years with EMC, several startup's, and now with WEKA. Ken has a huge following on LinkedIn; we discuss how he got started with his 1 minute #lunchtimefriday and why he does it! We discuss the Mount Rushmore of Storage Visionaries, what's new with WEKA, and how they are competing in the market. For fun, we also discuss Ken's recent appearance on Clubhouse!

Duration:00:42:06

#38 A quick check in with Evan Macbeth!

3/13/2021
Evan is a long time friend of our show! We check in with him again to see what he is thinking about and working on. He gives us his take on IBM, Redhat, CentOS changes coming, and more! Hope you enjoy this fun and quick episode....oh, and also its in our new studio. Evan has a Masters degree in Telecommunications from The George Washington University, a wealth of experience supporting large enterprise customers, and is genuinely an all around good guy.

Duration:00:18:39

#37 Big Breaches: Cybersecurity Lessons for Everyone

2/24/2021
Paul and guest host John Caruthers talk with Neil Daswani and Moudy Elbayadi to discuss their new book, "Big Breaches: Cybersecurity Lessons for Everyone"! In an engaging and exciting fashion, Big Breaches covers some of the largest security breaches plus technical topics behind them such as phishing, malware, third-party compromises, software vulnerabilities, unencrypted data, and more. Cybersecurity affects daily life for all of us and the topic has never been more accessible than with...

Duration:00:47:26

#36 Enterprise IT and Venture Capital with Lightspeed Partner Saqib Awan

1/26/2021
Mark Campbell, EVOTEK Labs CIO and Paul Ferraro sit down with Saqib Awan, Partner at Lightspeed Ventures to discuss the state of Enterprise IT! Here are a few of the questions/topics we discussed.

Duration:00:41:31

#35 Cigars, Wine, and Security with Emilio Escobar, CISO @ Datadog

1/19/2021
Amir and Paul sit down with Emilio Escobar and discuss a variety of topics! Here are a few of the highlights:

Duration:00:39:43

#34 Music, Security, and Leadership with Todd Friedman, CISO ResMed

12/16/2020
Amir Fouladgar returns as guest host for this episode with ResMed Chief Information Security Officer, Todd Friedman.

Duration:00:41:10

#33 Scott Sneddon, Technology Evangelist Juniper

11/19/2020
First off, Scott was a fantastic guest!! He brings a lot of experience to the table and has very thoughtful approach when it comes to moving IT forward with technology. Here are a few of the topics we hit on: Simplified and Next Gen Data Center Architecture Automation & Network Security Financial Benefits Private vs Public & Cloud Journey Customer Examples / Thoughts from the Field We also talk about some of the organizational challenges (and ideas for how to improve) for networking...

Duration:00:49:12

#32 Gainsight CEO Nick Mehta

11/19/2020
Join us for this walk down memory lane with old friend Nick Mehta! Also he happens to be CEO of Gainsight, a customer success company. Tune in today!

Duration:01:02:28

#31 Performance with Cisco VP, Jesse Ameli

10/26/2020
How does a tri-athlete and a former collegiate swimmer think about building high performing teams? Jesse Ameli has had a successful 20+ year career with Cisco so tune in to hear on how you can take your career to the next level! We also discuss what he is seeing with clients from a number of different verticals and how they are approaching technology decisions. And look out for the unique or different on what Cisco is doing during these challenging times. Enjoy the episode!

Duration:00:47:30

#30 Enterprise Software Delivery with AVI Networks (now part of VMware)

10/15/2020
Paul, Jeff, and David sit down with Chandra Sekar and Ashish Shah of VMware (formerly AVI Networks). We discuss some of the highlights from the global VMworld event plus much more! Chandra Sekar is VP, Marketing for VMware Ashish Shah is Sr Director, Product Management for VMware

Duration:00:39:20

#29 Charles Ross, Chief Customer Officer for Tanium

10/7/2020
Paul, Jeff, and special technical guest Richard Sower (he leads EVOTEK's cybersecurity pre-sales & architecture team) spend a few minutes with Charles Ross, Chief Customer Officer for Tanium. What does a Chief Customer Officer do anyways? You'll also learn about the culture and hiring practices at Tanium and we get into why Tanium has been successful in the market. Plus.....How are customers are changing their security posture during COVID-19, consolidated agent vs multiple agents,...

Duration:00:38:04

#28 The Future of CyberSecurity with Niall Browne, SVP and CISO, Palo Alto Networks

9/29/2020
Paul is joined by guest hosts Matt Stamper and David Kotlerewsky as we discuss the future of cyber security with the SVP and CISO of Palo Alto Networks, Niall Browne. Learn how PAN has evolved their SOC, how they retain talent, and what you can be doing to level up your security organization. This is also a great podcast for those interested in learning more about the challenges in the cyber security field and how top security organizations are trying to evolve to meet the threats of...

Duration:01:03:13

#27 Automation with Dan Shays of Red Hat

9/22/2020
Paul and Jeff return to the studio for this in depth discussion on automation with Dan Shays of Red Hat. Learn the benefits of Ansible, how you can get started, and so much more! Dan Shays is a Solutions Architect for Red Hat.

Duration:00:52:19

#26 Keerti Melkote, President & Founder of Aruba Networks

9/15/2020
Join EVOTEK's Network & Wireless Practice Lead, Shaun Neal and TNT Host Paul Ferraro for an inside look at Aruba Networks with Founder, Keerti Melkote! Learn how starting out as a network engineer has been foundational to a thriving billion dollar business, what "Customer First, Customer Last" is all about, and can you really find peace working in IT? Keerti Melkote is the President and Founder, Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company.

Duration:01:00:29

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