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A podcast of security experts' wisdom. Monthly interviews with security practitioners sharing how they protect all the things and how you can too. Travis Lishok from The Security Student Blog interviews fellow security professionals to learn about the work they do in their unique roles to protect assets, how they got to where they are today, and what skills are required of them, so that security students like you can shape your own career to reach roles like theirs and those beyond them. Discover what it takes to be successful in diverse security roles, so that you can prepare for your next career opportunity or just gain a stronger understanding of the broad network of security professionals that work together to keep organizations secure and resilient. Interview guests come from physical security design, information security, cyber security, risk management, OSINT investigations, security management, business continuity, and more. It's a mix of interviews, special co-hosts, and solo shows from Travis, you're not going to want to miss. Hit subscribe, grab a notepad, and get ready to learn from your security peers.
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Episode #45 | The Prac-Ademic: Bridging the Gap Between Learning and Leadership
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Mastering Security Excellence: Key Lessons from Jerry Heying's Career
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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Mastering Storytelling and Presence for Security Leaders with Dr. Elizabeth Goins PhD
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Simon Osamoh on Threat Management That Works
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Expanding CPTED: Designing Safer Communities with Terry Conlon
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Sep 13, 2025 |
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The Security Student’s (AI) Recap: Ten Episodes, Ten Lessons
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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Bridging the Gap: Paula Balmori Beltrán on Architecture, Risk, and Security Integration
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Beyond the Data: Human Skills in Intelligence with Randall Stickley
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Shaping Your Role in the Security Industry with Erin Grippo
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May 08, 2025 |
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Insights from a Crime Analysis Leader: Amanda K. Bruner
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Empowering People, Not Plans: Rethinking Business Continuity with Jeff Donaldson, PhD
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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A Non-Apocalyptic Intro to Personal Emergency Preparedness with Jeff Donaldson, PhD
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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An International Perspective on Executive Security Operations with Ben Hosking
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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An Introduction to Physical Red Teaming with Shawn Abelson
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Project Management Lessons from Marine Special Operations and Beyond with Sean Salomé
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Pivoting from Physical Security to INFOSEC with Kyle Croll
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Crypto Risk, Improving Industry Practices, and Beyond with Ilya Umanskiy GRCP
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Security Leadership: Integrity, Serving, and Honoring, with Jim McConnell
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Nov 12, 2023 |
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Medicine & Security: Standards, Curriculums, and Oversight with George DeBusk, MD
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Sep 09, 2023 |
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On Healthcare & Emergency Management with Nick Allen
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Let's Talk About Texas Night and Principles for Your Security Career with Chuck Andrews
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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A Look Back at the Executive Security Operations Conference with Ronald J.
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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An Expert's Perspective on Workplace Violence Prevention with Hector Alvarez MSPsy, CTM
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May 21, 2023 |
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Themes and Big Ideas From the Last 7 Podcasts | Solocast
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Involuntary Employment Separation / Termination Strategies with Sean A. Ahrens
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Violence Prevention and the Human Element of Security with Jameson Ritter
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Physical Security Consulting Lessons From the Field with Matthew Dimmick
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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From Global Intel to Cyber Threat Intelligence With Robert Crapo
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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So, You Wanna Build a Medical Kit? with Michael Guirguis, M.D.
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Aug 20, 2022 |
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How to be a Remarkable Student of Security with Dr. Ygnacio “Nash” Flores
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Supply Chain Security and Meaningful Security Careers with Andrew Owlett
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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Big Ideas From the First 10 Interviews | Solocast
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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INFOSEC & Finding Creative Security Projects with Dr. Michael Biocchi
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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Emergency Medicine in Protective Security with Michael Guirguis, M.D.
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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From Fraud Investigations to Security Software Innovation with Dean Cornelison
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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Corporate Intel to Emergency Management with Nick Allen
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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Big Ideas & Lessons in Corporate Security with Carlos Francisco
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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Creating Your Own Path in National Security with Maggie Feldman-Piltch
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May 26, 2022 |
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All About Private Investigations with Edward Ajaeb
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May 20, 2022 |
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What Sucks About Your First Security Job | Solocast
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May 12, 2022 |
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Using Research to Fight Human Trafficking & CSAM with Carolina Christofoletti
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May 04, 2022 |
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So, You Want to Be a Special Agent? With Jen Grant Holland
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Curiosity, Bravery, and Corporate Intelligence with Anna Gorodetsky
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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The Unorthodox Path for Becoming a Security Intelligence Manager with Gareth Westwood
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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The 7 Skill Domains for Security Advisors with Ilya Umanskiy
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Welcome to The Security Student Podcast
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Mar 31, 2022 |