Step into the shadows of the internet with Jack Rhysider, the master storyteller behind Darknet Diaries.
00:00 - Introduction to Jack Rhysider and Darknet Diaries
02:08 - Jack Rhysider: From Tech Professional to Podcast Creator
05:09 - Crafting the Darknet Diaries: Storytelling in Cybersecurity
07:06 - The Evolution of Podcast Storytelling Techniques
09:29 - Achieving a Unique Narrative Style in Podcasting
11:28 - The Importance of Engaging Storytelling in Podcasts
14:01 - Building a Podcast Brand and Community Engagement
16:00 - From Hobby to Full-Time Podcasting Career
18:24 - Financial Transition: Making Podcasting a Sustainable Job
20:47 - Challenges and Ethics in True Crime Podcasting
22:11 - Darknet Diaries as a Business: Expansion and Team Building
24:26 - Longevity and Future Plans for Darknet Diaries
26:23 - Dealing with Dark and Controversial Topics
28:56 - The Personal Impact of Producing Darknet Diaries
31:23 - Inspiring Careers in Cybersecurity Through Podcasting
34:12 - Engaging Young Audiences and Shaping Future Technologists
36:09 - The Risks and Ethics of Technology in Storytelling
38:22 - The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Security and Privacy
41:08 - Personal Stories of Scams and Learning from Them
44:32 - NSO Group and Pegasus Software: A Deep Dive into Cyber Surveillance
48:11 - Privacy, Identity, and the Future of Digital Security
52:31 - Jack's Personal Experiences with Scams and Security Advice
56:17 - Addressing Impersonation and Scams in Professional Life
59:05 - Jack Rhysider's Perspective on Technology and Privacy Concerns
1:01:47 - Exploring the Ethical Landscape of Modern Cybersecurity
1:04:19 - The Role of AI in Enhancing Cybersecurity Practices
1:06:53 - Addressing the Challenges of Digital Identity and Privacy
1:09:27 - Jack's Thoughts on the Future of Cybersecurity and Technology
1:12:00 - Closing Remarks and Final Insights from Jack Rhysider
In Episode 83 of Great Things with Great Tech, we go deep into the world of cyber security, exploring Jack's world of hackers, breaches, and the dark side of technology. Jack shares his journey from a security network engineer to the creator of one of the most captivating podcasts in the tech sphere, revealing how he brings the hidden stories of the internet to light.
Darknet Diaries was founded in 2017 and is a full time gig for Jack. We talk about techniques in captivating audiences and what worked in the early days of Darknet Diaries.
Topic Overview:
Explore the origins and evolution of Darknet Diaries.
Discuss the impact of the podcast on the cybersecurity industry and its listeners.
Uncover the complexities of narrating the secretive and intense stories from the digital underground.
Talking Points:
The Genesis of Darknet Diaries: How Jack Rhysider turned a side project into a full-time endeavor that tops podcast charts.
Crafting Engaging Stories: The process and challenges of making cybersecurity incidents both engaging and educational.
Impact on Cybersecurity Awareness: How the podcast has influenced public perception and awareness of cybersecurity.
Evolution of Cyber Threats: Discuss the changes in cyber threats and how they're depicted in media.
Future of Cybersecurity Storytelling: Speculate on the direction and innovations in how cyber narratives might evolve.
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