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The Other Side Of The Firewall

The Other Side Of The Firewall

By: Ryan Williams
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Cybersecurity is an ever growing field and representation within it matters more than ever! We here at The Other Side of the Firewall podcast, strive to highlight those movers and shakers and glass ceiling breakers. People of Color, who have made it to the other side of the proverbial firewall into those Senior and C-suite level positions. Aside from the interviews of IT Professionals, just like you, our crew will have fun discussing the latest and greatest news, measures to protect yourself from bad actors on the inter-webs and sprinkle in some games and entertainment as well. Enjoy! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/supportRyan Williams Politics & Government
Episodes
  • AI Prompt Hacks, Linux Flaws, and Healthcare Under Siege
    May 5 2026
    This episode explores the latest cybersecurity threats involving AI, including prompt injection attacks, vulnerabilities in Linux systems, and the impact on healthcare infrastructure. Ryan and Shannon discuss how AI is both a tool for security and a target for malicious exploits, emphasizing the need for vigilance and proactive defense strategies. Article: Indirect prompt injection is taking hold in the wild IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExV3BjT3lTcVpjNEVEc2hxZXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7Rdv2PY4uesVi7xPEZhjCHJaTDSFlWvlbrii95bAhAbrCs1rU2nZJIL_8XWw_aem_Lu4dV6QcOI0MLqvkiPkD_g Another AI-Assisted Software Scan Yields 9-Year-Old Linux Bug https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/ai-assisted-software-scan-linux-bug?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExV3BjT3lTcVpjNEVEc2hxZXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5jhroKM0AcCUiTTK8BDh5TpW7ZTl-mlkZdDGl48CnjcgP8g9zSisK2yD3nlw_aem_ZBFlu9ips1BizYQmWd2zrw Race tightens between cybersecurity pros in healthcare and cyber bad guys everywhere https://healthexec.com/topics/health-it/cybersecurity/race-tightens-between-cybersecurity-pros-healthcare-and-cyber-bad-guys-everywhere?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExV3BjT3lTcVpjNEVEc2hxZXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5jhroKM0AcCUiTTK8BDh5TpW7ZTl-mlkZdDGl48CnjcgP8g9zSisK2yD3nlw_aem_ZBFlu9ips1BizYQmWd2zrw Buy my book: https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/ Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - www.ramcyber.io Heroes Media Group: https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511 ReppedFLIX - https://lnkd.in/eVis2CbS WDJY 99.1 FM: https://www.wdjyfm.com/ TuneIn: https://lnkd.in/e2crcZU8 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683 Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy | https://www.ryanwilliamssenior.com/ Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Trends 00:51 Indirect Prompt Injection in AI 10:37 AI-Assisted Vulnerability Scanning 22:18 Cybersecurity Challenges in Healthcare 31:38 Healthcare Systems: A Comparative Analysis 39:45 Media and Entertainment: Reflections on Recent Shows 50:03 Documentaries and Their Impact on Society #cybersecurity #aithreats #healthcaresecurity
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    57 mins
  • No Roadmap, No Excuses: Charles Rush III on Cybersecurity, Federal IT, and Betting on Yourself
    Apr 24 2026
    In this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. interviews Charles Rush III, CEO of RushIT LLC, about his journey into cybersecurity, entrepreneurship, mentorship, and future plans, including real estate and living abroad. They discuss the evolution of tech, the importance of continuous learning, and overcoming challenges in business and career growth. Charles Socials: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesrushiii/ RushIT LLC: https://www.rushitllc.com/ Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Buy my book: https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/ Website - www.ramcyber.io Heroes Media Group: https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511 ReppedFLIX - https://lnkd.in/eVis2CbS WDJY 99.1 FM: https://www.wdjyfm.com/ TuneIn: https://lnkd.in/e2crcZU8 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683 Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy | https://www.ryanwilliamssenior.com/ Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and Mentorship 21:00 The Journey of Entrepreneurship in Cybersecurity 42:08 Mentorship and Community Engagement 51:05 Personal Growth and Future Aspirations #cybersecurity #entrepreneurship #mentorship
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    48 mins
  • North Korean Laptop Farms, Booking.com Breach, and The Coast Guard’s New Rules
    Apr 20 2026
    This episode covers recent cybersecurity incidents, including North Korean laptop farms, the Booking.com data breach, and new Coast Guard cybersecurity regulations. Ryan, Shannon, and Chris discuss the implications, prevention strategies, and the evolving landscape of cyber threats in both private and public sectors. Article: New Jersey men given lengthy sentences for running North Korean laptop farms https://therecord.media/new-jersey-men-sentenced-north-korean-laptop-farms?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExclU2eWRmR2pIVzFxanNqQ3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7ZaSFhZ1k3wLIpOW6RWLYOZGL6eCHMuSqhcpuUq59ilzCZgg0tFOvJdKcL2A_aem_h6ZfgT1gXbY-s0MdFOzieg Booking.com confirms hackers accessed customers’ data https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/13/booking-com-confirms-hackers-accessed-customers-data/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExclU2eWRmR2pIVzFxanNqQ3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5-NAlxeH6WUPGAXzT_ymRoEynh-9ex98SHTYCe_Da_xl3sWb_dtaCyPDa6XA_aem_d8jwexg-XDrFamtAoz8fUg Coast Guard's New Cybersecurity Rules Offer Lessons for CISOs https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/coast-guards-cybersecurity-rules-lessons-cisos?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExclU2eWRmR2pIVzFxanNqQ3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7ZaSFhZ1k3wLIpOW6RWLYOZGL6eCHMuSqhcpuUq59ilzCZgg0tFOvJdKcL2A_aem_h6ZfgT1gXbY-s0MdFOzieg Buy my guide: https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/ Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - www.ramcyber.io Heroes Media Group: https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511 ReppedFLIX - https://lnkd.in/eVis2CbS WDJY 99.1 FM: https://www.wdjyfm.com/ TuneIn: https://lnkd.in/e2crcZU8 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683 Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy | https://www.ryanwilliamssenior.com/ Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity News and Insights 00:55 North Korean Laptop Farms and Identity Theft 13:23 Data Breach at Booking.com: Implications and Risks 28:01 Coast Guard's New Cybersecurity Regulations 35:57 Regulatory Changes and Their Impact 41:24 Management Styles and Organizational Efficiency 44:51 Media Consumption and Recommendations 48:48 Gaming Trends and New Releases 55:33 Upcoming Movies and Trailers Discussion 59:06 Networking and Community Engagement #cybersecurity #databreach #northkorea
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    58 mins
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