Episodes

(2020-06-30) Despite all evidence pointing to the contrary we have, in fact, made it to the 11th episode of What The Beer Farmers think - a monthly (almost) episode about, well, what the...

2019-09-20: blue team, breaking into infosec [00:26:45] The saying goes, and it's so true you know, an attacker only needs to be right one time. The blue team needs to be...

(2019-09-05): history, rants, hiring, future[00:06:44] We're banging our head against the same wall. Why hasn't someone kind of woke up and gone 'We need to change. This is not working....

(2019-08-21): certifications, trainings[00:21:54] There's an overreliance on certification, so people assume that because someone can pass a multiple choice exam, that they have skills that are effective in the workplace....

(2019-07-30): law enforcement, (cyber)crime, empowerment [00:25:28] "When I worked at Europol, I was the only female team leader out of nine. Now I go and speak at infosec events...

(2019-05-19): black-grey-white, offensive-to-defensive [00:17:34] Well we take them outside and then we beat them thoroughly for about 20 minutes just to make sure that they're made of the right stuff On...

(2019-03-23) web and application security, bug hunting, disclosures [00:15:43] Everyone makes mistakes. Software has bugs. There's no software out there that is totally bug free The most famous infosec podcast on...

(2020-05-21): mental healthA special edition of our podcast for Mental Health Week and the world we are in right now. Stu and many guests: Chrissy Morgan, Mike Thompson, Sean Wright, McLabraid (with an...

(2019-03-21): Aadhaar, bug hunting, vulnerabilities and disclosures [00:16:35] People deserve to keep their data private This time on the best podcast in the hackerspace we had Baptiste Robert a.k.a....

(2019-03-07): containers and k8s, DevOps and security[00:27:49] Don't sell yourselves short in terms of what knowledge you have Before the world turned all to geese we had Ian Coldwater as...

(2019-03-06) They are back! The second episode of What The Beer Farmers think brought to us the following topics: Keith Flint: No Good (Start the Dance); also: password managers: are we confusing people...

(2019-03-01): early viruses, future threat intel [00:27:45] If it's smart, it's vulnerable Unusual time for us (Friday afternoon) but for Mikko Hyppönen we are happy to bend the rules! CRO at...

(2018-11-23): technology, mental health, surviving in infosec[00:28:02] Best thing you can do about yourself is, you be you. Don't hide yourself. Stop hating yourself Before we all have found out...

(2020-01-31)It sounds unbelievable but this is the 10th episode of What The Beer Farmers think, a highly-irregular show about (information) security; and this time specifically about: BeerConOne: what happened, what did not...

(2019-02-21): threat intelligence, Diana Initiative [01:49:22] sometimes you need help to get to the point where you can actually start helping yourself On this moony February night our guest on The...

(2019-02-07)In the grand opening episode of What The Beer Farmers think we heard about: Facebook: how bad can they get and still get away with it? Apple's major FaceTime bug - where...

(2019-02-06): Social Engineering [00:51:10] I'm still learning pick pocketing at the moment...it helps when stealing badges So this time we have Stu as a guest, repeating the winning format with...

(2019-01-24): darknet diaries[00:03:21] "I want to interview people who've been hacked, or done a hack. I wanna hear the emotion or the panic; get the crazed look in the...

(2019-10-21)The ninth episode of What The Beer Farmers think has brought the approximately monthly release schedule back and the following topics: "muuuuum don't pick up the phone, I'm downloading!" certificate...

(2019-01-17): cloud and app security [00:54:36] It's just one great example on how much we've become complacent, because until something hits you in your face, you don't realise how dangerous this...

(2019-01-06): pirates, social engineering, awareness (00:01:27) Started working in anti piracy intelligence off the coast of Somalia, which is a bit abnormal for a straight out of university, blonde middle class...

(2019-09-26)On the eight (approximately... bi-montly?) episode of What The Beer Farmers think the group was caught off-guard in Scotland, and this is the recording of what happened when they only had one...

(2019-10-08): mental health, motivation to continueThis time we had no guests - or, you all were our guests as Stu guided us through some of his personal stories in the context of keeping...

(2019-01-10): risk management, corporate security culture, blue side, rants [00:20:06] we have policies that are written by security for security that no one ever reads let alone understands or adheres to....

(2019-01-03): wordpress, ethical hacking, commercializing [00:18:38] There's plenty of companies out there looking for skilled testers; it's just making them aware you exist On the first episode of 2019, we have...