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Hacker Valley Studio

Hacker Valley Media
Cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence
Incident Response
CISO
Mentorship
Penetration Testing
Cloud Security
Zero Trust
Networking
Phishing
Software Development
Social Engineering
Saas Security
Risk Management
AI
Attack Surface Management
Ransomware
Valence Security
Hiring Practices
Human Centered Cyber Security

Welcome back to the show! Hacker Valley Studio podcast features Host Ron Eddings, as he explores the world of cybersecurity through the eyes of professionals in the industry. We cover everything from inspirational real-life stories in tech, to highlighting influential cybersecurity companies, and we do so in a fun and enthusiastic way. We’re making cybersecurity accessible, creating a whole new fo... more

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Latest Episodes

SOAR promised to close the loop in the SOC and fell flat. Agentic AI is finally delivering what a decade of playbooks couldn’t.

In this episode, Ron sits down with Allan Alford, SVP at NTT Global Data Centers, and Tom Findling, co-founder and CEO of... more

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In 2025, Torq brought a monster truck to RSAC. And Don Jeter, Torq's CMO, will be the first to tell you: nobody's buying an AI SOC platform because of a grave digger in the booth.

In this episode, Ron sits down with Don to discuss what Torq is actua... more

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Most organizations are prepping for disaster recovery when they should be building for cyber recovery, and those are not the same thing.

Recorded live at RSAC Conference 2026, Ron sat down with Chris Bevil, Principal Security AI Strategist at Commva... more

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AI adoption is outpacing governance at every level, and the cost of waiting is getting higher by the day. Guru Sethupathy, General Manager of AI Governance at Optro and former Founder of FairNow, breaks down what it really takes to build trust in AI ... more

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Recent Guests

Chris Bevil
Principal and Security AI Strategist at Commvault
Commvault
Episode: Minutes to Meltdown: Cyber Recovery When It Counts with Chris Bevil
Guru Sethupathy
General Manager of AI Governance at Optro
Optro
Episode: Building AI Governance Before the Incidents Hit with Guru Sethupathy
Dean Sysman
Co-founder of Axonius, investor/advisor in cybersecurity
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Episode: What’s Next After Building a $2.5B Cybersecurity Company with Dean Sysman
Anthony Johnson
Founder and Managing Partner at Delve Risk; former global CISO; board member and advisor
Delve Risk
Episode: Why 69% of CISOs Are Ready to Walk Away with Anthony Johnson
Rajan Kapoor
VP of Security at Material Security
Material Security
Episode: Securing the Workspace Attackers Already Live In with Rajan Kapoor
Sonali Shah
CEO of Cobalt and a legendary security practitioner
Cobalt
Episode: Beating “Checkbox Security” With Continuous Offense with Sonali Shah
Pedram Amini
Chief Scientist at Opswatt and creator of Run Maestro
Opswatt
Episode: Turning Agent Chaos into a Command Center with Pedram Amini
Yaamini Barathi Mohan
Cybersecurity mentor and co-founder & CPO of Secto.
Secto
Episode: Why MFA Isn’t the Safety Net You Think It Is with Yaamini Barathi Mohan
Graham Cluley
Long time cybersecurity writer, speaker, podcaster, and early antivirus practitioner
Episode: When Cybercrime Learned How to Make Money and Never Looked Back with Graham Cluley

Host

Ron Eddings
Host of Hacker Valley Studio, exploring the world of cybersecurity through engaging conversations with industry professionals.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 91 ratings
  • TESTED AND TRUSTED WITHIN 1 HOUR.. contact (HACKERS) Macio Spy team you can also search more about them on Google before contacting (INst User) Be warned, most of these so called hackers here are impostors, I know how real hackers work, they never advertise themselves in such a credulous manners and they are always discrete. I have been scammed so many times out of desperation trying to find urgent help to change my school grades, finally my friend introduced me to a group of reliable hackers wh... more

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    5
    Douglas Thomas
    2 years ago
  • TO RESTORE YOUR LOST BITCOIN, GO TO ULTIMATE HACKER JERRY.

    After a few days of research, I found a crypto specialist who connected me to a coder named Ultimate Hacker Jerry who helped me get my money back. I was suspicious, as you might assume, but my bitcoin was found and given to me within an hour.

    Simply visit the Ultimate Hacker Jerry website and file a complaint with UltimateHackerJerry if you need help recovering your lost transactions.

    Website: https://ultimatehackjerry.com

    Email: (U... more

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    5
    mstanleymario
    3 years ago
  • A Fan fave

    I listen to this podcast very often. Chris and Ron have great chemistry; they understand the art of storytelling and explore it visually and creatively.

    The topics are always relevant, and I believe all professionals have thought about them at least once in their careers. This podcast takes us all on a journey of their stories and guest stories! As the guys say, they are humanizing technology and the stories behind the tech! It’s so fascinating! Keep up the great work, Hacker Valley Media Team... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LSW24
    United States3 years ago
  • Always Queued Up!

    Whether I'm headed to the gym, or boarding a flight. This show is queued up and ready to play first! Their art of storytelling, mixed with a diverse set of guests is truly amazing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    b_liggs
    United States4 years ago
  • One Dope Cyber Pod

    Love Chris and Ron. Great conversations and energy throughout. Keep it coming! ~StephenAHart

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    StephenAHart
    United States4 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the engaging storytelling and the variety of guests featured, expressing that there is something relevant for everyone.
Many reviews highlight the blend of professional and personal development topics, making it accessible even for those outside the tech sphere.
Feedback emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and the inspirational aspect of the conversations, encouraging listeners to engage in their own growth.
The chemistry between the hosts is often praised, with positive feedback on their ability to humanize technology and share authentic insights.

Chart Rankings

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#211
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Apple Podcasts
#46
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Apple Podcasts
#219
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Building AI Governance Before the Incidents Hit with Guru Sethupathy
Q: Where does Optro fit in the governance stack?
Optro acts as the orchestration layer to coordinate governance activities and is moving into monitoring to provide ongoing visibility into AI systems and use cases.
Building AI Governance Before the Incidents Hit with Guru Sethupathy
Q: What are the three P's and how do they help an organization start implementing AI governance?
Policies define stance and allowed use cases; processes establish how to implement and enforce rules; people designate roles and responsibilities, forming a governance committee with legal, compliance, and engineering input.
Building AI Governance Before the Incidents Hit with Guru Sethupathy
Q: And why do we need government governance?
Governance provides trust, monitoring, and accountability so that AI can be adopted safely and effectively, with clear ownership and reduced risk.
Minutes to Meltdown: Cyber Recovery When It Counts with Chris Bevil
Q: What should boards understand about resilience investments?
Boards should see resilience as a strategic priority that affects revenue and uptime, so security leadership should frame asks in business terms and demonstrate how rapid, clean recovery protects the company from financial and reputational damage.
Minutes to Meltdown: Cyber Recovery When It Counts with Chris Bevil
Q: How does Commvault differentiate cyber recovery from traditional disaster recovery?
The focus shifts to ensuring data cleanliness and integrity, using air-gapped backups, an isolated recovery environment, and threat scanning to verify the data is clean before recovery, rather than just restoring from general backups.

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1. Chris Bevil
2. Guru Sethupathy
3. Dean Sysman
4. Anthony Johnson
5. Rajan Kapoor
6. Sonali Shah
7. Pedram Amini
8. Yaamini Barathi Mohan

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