Episode 715

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10th Dec 2024

Sir John Key and Misti Landtroop talk Cyber Security with Paul Spain

Hear former Prime Minister Sir John Key (Director - Palo Alto Networks) and Misti Landtroop (Managing Director NZ- Palo Alto Networks), as they join Paul Spain to explore the evolving landscape of cybersecurity.

Sir John Key shares unique perspective drawn from his current and past experiences, including:

- Prime Minister of New Zealand

- Minister responsible of Special Intelligence Service (SIS) and Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB)

- Director at Palo Alto Networks

- Director at ANZ Bank

- Director at Air New Zealand

The episode is focussed on cybersecurity viewpoints - including predictions for 2025 from Unit 42, and reflects on the importance of continuous adaptation, education, and integration in the fight against cyber threats from various sources including powerful nation state actors. A range of other topics were discussed including weighing up the importance of privacy vs security.

Special thanks to our show partners 2degrees, One NZ, Spark, HP and Gorilla Technology.

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