Security Coffeehouse: Recent Episodes

James Bore

Security Coffeehouse provides open, informal conversation on security topics. Panellists are selected at random from a pool of volunteers for each event, with questions and discussion from the live audience brought in to continue and expand the discussion.

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Hosted by Nicos and Gerard, Scott McGready and Mike Thompson talk about the formation of the Beer Farmers, the state of security, and how BeerCon2 came about.

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Hosted by one of the BeerCon2 speakers, Vix, the mentors (Dave McKenzie, James Bore, Sam Humphries, and Zoe Rose) talk about their experience of the event and working with the speakers in this bonus coffeehouse session.

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Speaking with Gerard Barrett, Juan Spinel, and Shahrukh Iqbal Mirza about their experience talking at BeerCon2: Rise of the Rookie. From how they chose their topics, how they got into security, through to how they've been finding things after the conference we cover a range of topics in the normal informal BeerCon2 style.

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Speaking with Juan, Marius Poskus, Vivian Band, and Zak Slater about their experience talking at BeerCon2: Rise of the Rookie. From how they chose their topics, how they got into security, through to how they've been finding things after the conference we cover a range of topics in the normal informal BeerCon2 style.

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Speaking with Ben Ellis, Dan Conn, Khaula Karim, and Vix Szymanska about their experience talking at BeerCon2: Rise of the Rookie. From how they chose their topics, how they got into security, through to how they've been finding things after the conference we cover a range of topics in the normal informal BeerCon2 style.

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Speaking with Ayush, Elizabeth Momola, Nicos, and Lennaert about their experience talking at BeerCon2: Rise of the Rookie. From how they chose their topics, how they got into security, through to how they've been finding things after the conference we cover a range of topics in the normal informal BeerCon2 style.

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In this coffeehouse, Phelim Rowe, Rob Sheppard, and Scott McGready talk about work life balance, work life blend, rewards for outcome vs rewards for output and different working philosophies.

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Mark Miller, Chris Roberts, Chloe Messdaghi, and Nick Drage talk in the coffeehouse about games, gamification, playing at security, implications for learning, and setting up a security games club in the future.

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Discussion with Elio Grieco, Ivana Butorac, Justin Cooper, and our mystery guest Stew Donym (not real name) on what data protection and privacy really mean in a physical, technical, and legal sense.

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Angel Rose, Tr Thambi, and Chris Aldous discuss certification, qualification, and training in security - what matters to interviewers, what the key skills are, differences between vocational, professional, and academic training, and the universal challenges across the security discipline.

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Join Matt Hardy, Stefan Bargan, and Stephen Doyle in a discussion that begins with distributed security before meandering through the definition of security, what we really need from training, ethics, and the value (or non-value) of qualifications and experience.

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An international panel of Jay Jay Davey, Kristina Podnar, and Lee Gilbank talking with host James Bore about universally useful skills in security at the first ever (as far as we know) Security Coffeehouse. Covering the importance of getting across the personal aspect of risks when dealing with non-physical security, policy, technology, and what cyber specialists need to learn from broader security.