SSP 012: How to Identify, Assess and Implement a New Security Tool w/ Ron Eddings
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Tools. They’re always needed to perform our task most efficiently.
Unfortunately, in the security world, testing tools isn’t the simplest thing to do. What should you look for? How should you determine exactly what you need?
Today we’re speaking with Ron Eddings, Co-Founder of Hacker Valley Media as he shares his thoughts behind building a The framework that will help you select the best tool for your next security project.
We’ll unpack his passion towards cyber security and his unique perspective of developing relationships with vendors.
Let’s get into it!
Today’s Guest
Ronald Eddings - Connect
Bio:
Ronald Eddings, Co-Founder and Executive Producer at Hacker Valley Media, is an Austin, TX based cybersecurity expert and podcaster whose ingenuity, dedication, and ambition have earned him a reputation as a trusted industry leader.
While podcasting on the Hacker Valley Studio podcast, Ron explores the human condition to inspire peak performance in cybersecurity. Over the course of his career, he has garnered experience, working at various fortune 500 companies and mentoring a multitude of fellow professionals along the way.
You’ll Learn:
How to be so good they can’t ignore you
How to use the EASY Framework
Mindset towards vetting new tools
What Security Professionals prefer for testing
Safe tips for sales people wanting to connect with security teams
Gated content, why?
Resources:
Riverside.fm - How we recorded our virtual interview (Affiliate Link)
Buzzsprout - Our podcast hosting platform (Affiliate Link)
Descript - How we produce the full transcript for our shows (Affiliate Link)
PodMatch - It’s like a dating app for podcasts. If you have a story to tell, PodMatch will connect you to Podcasts where your story is relevant to their audience. (Affiliate Link)
Eddie Thomason: Unlock Yourself: How to Earn the Success Your Were Born to Create (Amazon link) - Professional development book
Equipment I used:
All Links below are amazon affiliate links. These are products that I bought with my own hard earned dollars to create a show/experience that my audience will enjoy. As you can tell, equipment is expensive. These links will help support the show at no additional expense to you. If you have any questions about any of the items and how I use them, email me at eddie@simplysecurepodcast.com.