Eric O’Neill, former FBI ghost and author of “Spies, Lies & Cybercrime,” joins host David Puner to take a deep dive into the mindset and tactics needed to defend against today’s sophisticated cyber threats. Drawing on O’Neill’s experience catching spies and investigating cybercriminals, the conversation explains how thinking like an attacker can help organizations and individuals stay ahead. The episode covers actionable frameworks, real-world stories, and practical advice for building cyber resilience in an age of AI-driven scams and industrialized ransomware.

In this episode of Security Matters, host David Puner sits down with Yuval Moss, CyberArk’s VP of Solutions for Global Strategic Partners, to explore the fast-evolving world of agentic AI and its impact on enterprise security. From rogue AI agents deleting production databases to the ethical blind spots of autonomous systems, the conversation dives deep into how identity and Zero Trust principles must evolve to keep pace. Yuval shares insights from his 25-year cybersecurity journey, including why AI agents behave more like humans than machines—and why that’s both exciting and dangerous. Whether you're a security leader, technologist or curious listener, this episode offers practical guidance on managing AI agent identities, reducing risk, and preparing for the next wave of autonomous innovation.

Explore more of Yuval’s thinking on agentic AI and identity-first security in these recent articles:

• The life and death of an AI agent: Identity security lessons from the human experience
• When AI Agents Mirror Humanity’s Best Behaviors…and Worst Behaviors
• The Agentic AI Revolution: 5 Unexpected Security Challenges

In this episode of Security Matters, Chris Schueler, CEO of Cyderes, joins host David Puner for a dive into the evolving challenges of enterprise security. The conversation explores the dangers of privilege creep, the explosion of machine identities, and why accountability at every point of interaction is essential for building resilient teams and systems. Chris shares insights on the risks of unmanaged access, the impact of AI and automation on both defense and attack strategies, and practical advice for CISOs and boards on managing identity risk while enabling business transformation.

Whether you’re a security leader, practitioner, or simply interested in the future of cybersecurity, this episode delivers actionable guidance and fresh perspectives on safeguarding your organization’s reputation, continuity, and trust.