Tech Transforms
Tech Transforms, brought to you by Owl Cyber Defense, talks to some of the most prominent influencers shaping government technology.
Displaying all 2 Episode of Tech Transforms with the tag “cyber”.
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Episode 106: Influence, Intel, and Insider Threats: The Human Side of Cyber Risk
September 24th, 2025 | 37 mins 56 secs
critical infrastructure, cyber, cyber defense, cybersecurity
Host Carolyn Ford interviews Julie Laurin, Cyber Threat Intelligence Consultant with the Mining & Metals ISAC, on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. They unpack social engineering tactics like the ClickFix malware, the overlooked risks in critical infrastructure, and the geopolitical stakes of mining and minerals. Julie also shares candid perspectives on women in tech leadership, the strengths of neurodiverse professionals, and why empathy is essential in today’s digital age. A thought-provoking conversation at the intersection of technology, security, and human behavior.
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Episode 87: The Future of Tactical Networks: Connecting Warfighters in Real Time
December 12th, 2024 | 55 mins 10 secs
cyber, data, defense, warfighter
In this episode of Tech Transforms, Carolyn welcomes Dan O'Donohue, Vice President of Business Development for Secure Communications at Owl Cyber Defense and retired U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General. With a distinguished military career that included leadership roles in cyber operations and joint force development, Dan shares his expertise on the evolution of secure communication technologies in multi-domain operations. The discussion delves into the critical role of tactical networks in empowering warfighters, overcoming challenges in disrupted environments, and integrating advanced technologies like AI and edge computing to gain a decision-making edge. From cross-domain solutions to coalition interoperability, Dan offers actionable insights for leaders navigating the complex landscape of secure communications.