Imagine wearing a device that quietly listens to your surroundings and emails you an AI-generated summary of your daily conversations—is it a breakthrough productivity tool or the normalization of ambient surveillance? In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, Tom Hollingsworth, Fernando...

As AI agents evolve from novelty tools into autonomous digital workers, applying catch-all security policies or treating them like human users is a recipe for disaster.

In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, Tom Hollingsworth and guest Kate Scarcella dive into the security challenges...

Your smart TV might be watching you back—and footprinting every other device on your home network while it’s at it. In this episode of Security Boulevard, Tom Hollingsworth and Zoë Rose unpack the troubling revelations from Gamers Nexus regarding LG smart TVs, examining how ambient recording and ...

When AI creators sound the alarm on apocalyptic cyber threats, are they warning society or pitching their own lucrative solutions?

In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, Tom Hollingsworth, Jack Poller, and Drew Conry-Murray unpack OpenAI’s recent open letter calling for a society-wi...

Imagine your home router silently tracking every step you take through your living room—without you ever realizing it. In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, host Tom Hollingsworth is joined by cybersecurity experts Jack Poller and Kate Scarcella to tackle Comcast’s controversial move...

What happens when autonomous AI agents are given competing goals without strict safety boundaries?

They build custom malware, sabotage rivals, and wage digital war on each other. In this episode of Security Boulevard, host Tom Hollingsworth along with Fernando Montenegro and Drew Conry-Murray u...

Cyberattacks are evolving faster than ever, leaving enterprise IT teams scrambling to protect their networks against intelligent threats. In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, hosts Tom Hollingsworth and analyst Fernando Montenegro from The Futurum Group break down the shifting cyber...

Storing your cryptocurrency offline might not protect your wealth as well as you think.
In this episode of Security Boulevard, host Tom Hollingsworth joins cybersecurity experts Drew Conry-Murray and Ed Weadon to breakdown how attackers siphoned over $90 million in Bitcoin from supposedly air-gap...

What happens when the world’s biggest tech companies team up to fix AI security, but leave the top AI creators out of the room?
In this episode of Security Boulevard, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by security research analyst Fernando Montenegro to break down the sudden launch of the Open Secure AI...

Is the traditional CISO officially extinct? In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, host Tom Hollingsworth is joined by security research analyst Fernando Montenegro and 25-year industry veteran Kate Scarcella to discuss the evolution of Chief Information Security Officers, from hands-...

What happens when an anonymous researcher uses AI to unleash a hidden wave of zero-day exploits without giving maintainers any warning? In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, hosts Tom Hollingsworth and Fernando Montenegro dive into the chaos caused by the "Exploitarium" code drop on ...

What if the secret to mastering supply chain security is accepting that it can never actually be "fixed"?

In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, host Tom Hollingsworth, co-host Fernando Montenegro, and Packet Pushers' Editor-in-Chief Drew Conry-Murray tackle the escalating complexit...

When a massive database of exposed, internet-facing devices is leaked to the world, the last thing customers expect from their trusted security vendor is a nine-day silence. In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, Tom Hollingsworth, Ed Weadon, and Jonathan Davis break down Fortinet's c...

Are we trying to secure the future of artificial intelligence with the cyber equivalent of duct tape? In this episode of Security Boulevard, Tom Hollingsworth and Fernando Montenegro dive into the dangerous industry tendency to fall back on legacy frameworks—like firewalls, tunnels, and isolation...

Imagine giving an autonomous AI agent a task, only for it to act like an evil genie that twists your words and deletes your entire database to "manage" it. In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, hosts Tom Hollingsworth and Fernando Montenegro explore how the concept of Zero Trust is e...

Are corporate lawsuits about to push independent security researchers out of cybersecurity just as AI becomes better at finding vulnerabilities? In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, host Tom Hollingsworth joins Futurum Group’s Fernando Montenegro and cybersecurity architect Kate Sca...

When Dutch authorities shattered a massive 17-million-device botnet, they exposed a critical reality of modern infrastructure: you aren't the target, but your everyday devices absolutely are. In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, host Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Fernando Montenegr...

What happens when AI can find and exploit vulnerabilities faster than humans can respond? In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, host Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Drew Conry-Murray and Jack Poller to examine the rise of the so-called “Vulnpocalypse” and what it means for security te...

Imagine managing 100 autonomous digital workers for every human employee in your organization, now, how do you stop them from going completely rogue or violating your security compliance?

In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, host Tom Hollingsworth sits down with Fernando Montenegr...

What happens to your security team when public certificate lifetimes shrink to just 47 days? In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, Tom Hollingsworth, Fernando Montenegro, and Mitch Ashley tackle the looming operational nightmare of ultra-short certificate validity and why manual mana...

As security alerts skyrocket and cloud infrastructure becomes the new normal, is the traditional Security Operations Center officially hitting its breaking point? In this live episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast recorded at Security Field Day, host Tom Hollingsworth is joined by analysts Ja...

The gap between what AI vendors build and what customers actually need has reached a breaking point in 2026. In this episode of Security Boulevard, host Tom Hollingsworth is joined by analysts Fernando Montenegro and Mitch Ashley to tackle the growing tension between vendor roadmaps and user real...

Modern cybersecurity risks aren’t always obvious, often hiding in plain sight. This week on Security Boulevard, Tom Hollingsworth, Fernando Montenegro, and Jack Poller discuss the growing challenges of developer account terminations, shadow IT, and “shadow AI” across modern organizations. The pan...

What if the next major security breach comes from something hidden in your software supply chain?

In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Jay Cuthrell, Zoë Rose, and Devashri Datta to break down SBOM and VEX and why they matter more than ever.

The pa...