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Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Podcast Series

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Cybersecurity
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Artificial Intelligence
Software Development
Software Measurement
Large Language Models
User Stories
Diversity In AI
Computer Vision
Women In STEM
Bias In AI
Explainable AI
Gender Equality
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Department Of Defense
Diversity In STEM
Software Bill Of Materials
Rust
Generative AI

The SEI Podcast Series presents conversations in software engineering, cybersecurity, and future technologies.

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Marie Baker
Technical Manager in CERT Division, Cyber Mission Readiness
SEI CERT Division
Episode: With a Little Help from Our Civilian Friends: Cybersecurity Reserve Is Both Feasible and Advisable
Chris May
Technical Director, CERT's Cyber Mission Readiness
SEI CERT Division
Episode: With a Little Help from Our Civilian Friends: Cybersecurity Reserve Is Both Feasible and Advisable
Ipek Ozkaya
Technical Director for SEI's AI Native Software Engineering work
SEI
Episode: Maturing AI Adoption: From Chaos to Consistency
Dr. Jessie Jamieson
Cyber Security Engineer at the SEI CERT Division with a PhD in Mathematics
Software Engineering Institute
Episode: Getting Your Software Supply Chain In Tune with SBOM Harmonization
McKinley Sconiers-Hasan
Engineer in the CERT Division leading research in API security
Software Engineering Institute
Episode: API Security: An Emerging Concern in Zero Trust Implementations
Matt Gaston
Director of the SEI's Artificial Intelligence Division, leads a team of researchers focused on advancing AI capabilities.
Software Engineering Institute
Episode: Delivering Next-Generation AI Capabilities
Vaughn Coates
DevOps engineer in the Software Solutions Division
Software Engineering Institute
Episode: The Benefits of Rust Adoption for Mission-and-Safety-Critical Systems
Greg Touhill
Co-author of a critical paper on cybersecurity vulnerabilities and a key figure at the Center for Internet Security
Center for Internet Security
Episode: Mitigating Cyber Risk with Secure by Design
Dr. Tom Longstaff
Chief Technology Officer for the Software Engineering Institute
Software Engineering Institute
Episode: The Magic in the Middle: Evolving Scaled Software Solutions for National Defense

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Matthew Butkovic
Technical Director for Cyber Risk and Resilience, focusing on advancing cybersecurity measures and software practices.
Tom Scanlon
Lead of the CERT Data Science Technical Program, emphasizing security in software and data practices.

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4.5 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • awesome

    exceptional

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JVo12
    Canada3 years ago
  • Empowering, insightful and actionable! 👏👏👏

    Whether you’re well established as someone innovating in the cybersecurity ecosystem, or just getting started as a catalyst for change within your organization - this is a must-listen podcast for you! Bobbie and the entire SEI team do an incredible job leading conversations that cover a huge breadth of topics related to the ins and outs of navigating an ever changing data and technological landscape - from leaders who’ve actually walked the path. Highly recommend listening and subscribing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JoshCrist
    United States6 years ago

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With a Little Help from Our Civilian Friends: Cybersecurity Reserve Is Both Feasible and Advisable
Q: What was the top recommendation for moving forward with a Civilian Cyber Security Reserve?
The top recommendation was to pilot a CCR to test viability, accompanied by a notional structure showing potential missions and governance, so issues can be refined before broader rollout.
Orchestrating the Chaos: Protecting Wireless Networks from Cyber Attacks
Q: What efforts are underway here at the Software Engineering Institute on this front?
We are applying cybersecurity expertise to wireless systems and exploring vulnerabilities in standards like 802.15.4, as well as evaluating mesh networks.
Orchestrating the Chaos: Protecting Wireless Networks from Cyber Attacks
Q: So what other types of attacks are we seeing in the field right now?
The attack strategies include targeting organizations with less secure Wi-Fi systems and using vulnerabilities to bypass multi-factor authentication.
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Safety Analysis for AI Systems
Q: How hard is it to actually do STPA?
The difficulty of STPA varies; a focused analysis can yield useful insights in hours, but comprehensive applications may take days to weeks.
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Safety Analysis for AI Systems
Q: What have researchers, practitioners, what have people been doing to assure the behavior of AI systems?
There has been a shift from solely performance benchmarks to considering the complexities and risks unique to AI systems using techniques like safety engineering.

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