Net Impact

Dive into Net Impact, the ultimate cybersecurity podcast hosted by political commentator, strategist, and radio host Fred Menachem. Join Fred as he chats with experts to unravel tech complexities, discuss national security, explore business innovations, and demystify cybersecurity. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, business professional, or simply curious about cybersecurity, let Net Impact—brought to you by ThriveDX—be your guide to cyber's impact on the world.The opinions, thoughts, and views expressed by Net Impact guests are their own and may not reflect the views of ThriveDX.

Net Impact is a technology podcast hosted by ThriveDX, with 12 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

ThriveDX hosts Net Impact, a technology show with 12 episodes published.

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  Episode #12

  Net Impact Ep 12: Cyber Threats & Leadership w/ Brandon Wales, hosted by Fred Menachem – Part 1

  Dec 4, 202439 minS1

  <p>In the first installment of this two-part conversation, Fred Menachem is joined by Brandon Wales, former Executive Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and current VP Cybersecurity Strategy at SentinelOne. Brandon charts his journey from a big Italian-American family into national cybersecurity while sharing his unique perspective on tackling today’s most pressing cyber threats, from securing critical infrastructure to combating ransomware attacks that jeopardize national security.</p> <p>They explore the balance between proactive defense and rapid incident response, the impact of emerging technologies, and the importance of fostering a culture of collaboration and trust ac...

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  Episode #11

  Net Impact Ep 11: Personal Growth & Resilience with Darren Argyle, hosted by Fred Menachem - Part 2

  Nov 20, 202435 minS1

  <p>In the second installment of Fred’s two-part interview with Darren Argyle, the two dive deeper into the personal side of leadership in cybersecurity. This candid conversation covers the role of mindfulness in handling stress, the significance of mentorship, and Darren’s advice for emerging cyber leaders—including how he navigates the pressures of leading large-scale cybersecurity operations while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on resilience, growth, and the human side of leading in cybersecurity.</p>

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  Episode #10

  Net Impact Ep 10: Leadership in Cybersecurity with Darren Argyle, hosted by Fred Menachem - Part 1

  Nov 6, 202436 minS1

  <p>In this episode of Net Impact, Fred Menachem is joined by Darren Argyle, a global cybersecurity leader and co-founder of the Cyber Leadership Institute. Darren shares his vast experience working with industry giants like IBM and Standard Chartered. </p> <p>Their conversation explores the ever-changing demands placed on leaders in cybersecurity and the strategic thinking required to drive their organizations forward. Darren shares his personal journey and discusses the importance of mentorship, emotional intelligence, and continuous learning. Whether you're a seasoned cybersecurity professional or an aspiring leader, this episode is filled with actionable advice on how to thrive in t...

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  Episode #9

  Net Impact Episode 9: Defending Global Cybersecurity with Paul Goldenberg, hosted by Fred Menachem

  Oct 23, 202444 minS1

  <p>In this powerful episode of Net Impact, host Fred Menachem is joined by Paul Goldenberg, a renowned expert in law enforcement and cybersecurity, with extensive experience in combating global cyber threats. Paul shares how the relationship between technology and security has evolved over the years. He breaks down the real-world effects of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, law enforcement, and international relations, offering unique insights into these growing challenges. </p> <p>Drawing on his experience advising governments on security strategies, Paul highlights the importance of addressing extremism and radicalization in today’s digital age. Emerging technologies, he argues, demand a fre...

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  Episode #8

  Net Impact Episode 8: Navigating Risk, AI, and Ethics with Malcolm Harkins, hosted by Fred Menachem

  Oct 9, 202447 minS1

  <p>In this compelling episode of Net Impact, Fred Menachem is joined by cybersecurity veteran Malcolm Harkins, Chief Security and Trust Officer at HiddenLayer. Malcolm brings over three decades of experience—including pivotal roles at Intel and Silence—to the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.</p> <p>From growing up in a challenging environment to becoming one of the most respected voices in cybersecurity, Malcolm shares how personal struggles shaped his approach to leadership and tackling cyber threats head-on. They dive into his groundbreaking work at HiddenLayer, where Malcolm is revolutionizing how AI systems are secured, then take time to explore the psyc...

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