The SafeHouse

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The SafeHouse is a technology podcast hosted by The SafeHouse Initiative, with 94 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.

The SafeHouse Initiative hosts The SafeHouse, a technology show with 94 episodes published.

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  Episode #13

  Protecting Rural America from Cyber Threats: Inside the PISCES Mission with Mike Hamilton

  May 22, 202626 minS3

  <p>In this episode of The SafeHouse Podcast, Jeff Edwards sits down with Mike Hamilton, former Seattle CISO and Chief Technical Officer of PISCES International, a nonprofit organization providing free cybersecurity monitoring and workforce development for underserved communities across the United States.</p><p>Mike shares his remarkable journey from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and early cybersecurity consulting to building one of the most impactful community-focused cyber defense initiatives in the country.</p><p>The conversation explores:</p>Why rural hospitals, school districts, utilities, and local governments are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacksHow PISCES delivers enterprise-grade monitoring capabilities to organizations that...

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  Episode #12

  What to Do If You Get Hacked: A Practical Survival Guide with Alan Gin

  Apr 23, 202629 minS3

  <p>What would you do if you got hacked today?</p><p>Not in theory. In real life.</p><p>In this episode of The SafeHouse, Jeff Edwards sits down with Alan Gin to walk through exactly what happens when a cyber incident hits close to home.</p><p>Based on Alan’s three-part series on what to do if you get hacked, this conversation breaks down the reality most people aren’t prepared for.</p>They cover:The most common ways people get compromisedHow to recognize the early signs of a breachWhat to do in the first 24 hoursHow to cont...

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  Episode #11

  Why SMBs Still Don’t Buy Cyber Insurance and What to Do Instead with Kurt Suhs

  Mar 26, 202631 minS3

  <p>Most small and mid-sized businesses don’t have a standalone cyber insurance policy. Not because they don’t care. Not because they don’t face risk, but because the system around them isn’t built in a way that’s practical to navigate.</p><p>In this episode, Jeff Edwards sits down with Kurt Suhs, Founder and CEO of Concierge Cyber, to unpack why adoption remains low, what’s changed in the cyber insurance market, and what businesses are actually doing instead.</p><p>Kurt brings a rare perspective. From his early days at the FDIC investigating failed financial institutions...

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  Episode #10

  Cyber Risk: Where Mitigation Meets Insurance With Michael Phillips

  Mar 12, 202629 minS3

  <p>Cyber risk management is often framed as a choice between prevention and insurance. In reality, the most resilient organizations combine both.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The SafeHouse, Jeff Edwards speaks with Michael Phillips, Global Head of Cyber at Coalition, about how insurers evaluate cyber risk and why mitigation and insurance must work together.</p><p> </p><p>Building on a previous discussion about the elements of risk management, the conversation explores how underwriters think about cyber exposure, what signals insurers look for when assessing organizations, and why operational resilience is becoming central to modern c...

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  Episode #9

  Making Sense of Risk Management with Davis Hake

  Feb 26, 202630 minS3

  <p>Cyber risk is no longer just a technical issue. It’s a financial one.</p><p>In this episode of The SafeHouse Podcast, Jeff Edwards sits down with Davis Hake, leader of Venable’s San Francisco cybersecurity practice, to unpack what risk management actually means in today’s cyber environment.</p><p>Davis shares his early exposure to national critical infrastructure risk, the moment he saw one of the first comprehensive cyber breach tracking lists, and how Stuxnet changed the public conversation around digital vulnerability.</p><p> </p><p>From there, the discussion moves into something most organizations still struggl...

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