Blueprint: Build the Best in Cyber Defense
Are you a cyber defender looking to keep up on the newest tools, technology, and security concepts? Then BLUEPRINT is the podcast for you! Tune in to hear the latest in cyber defense and security operations from blue team leaders and experts. With a focus on learning, BLUEPRINT includes interviews with today’s top security practitioners defending the world’s most respected brands, and in-depth explanations on the newest technologies, protocols, and defensive tools. BLUEPRINT, is a podcast hosted by John Hubbard and brought to you by the SANS Institute. BLUEPRINT - your one-stop shop for taking your defense skills to the next level!
Blueprint: Build the Best in Cyber Defense
Latest Episodes
Preventing Silent Failures with Nir Loya Dahan
This episode is sponsored by Fig.This episode features a conversation with Nir Loya Dahan, Co-Founder and CPO at Fig, recorded at RSAC 2026. Our discussion covers telemetry health and SOC infrastructure resilience: what breaks in ...
The 2 AM Call: A Ransomware Negotiator's Playbook with Wade Gettle
What happens after you discover ransomware? You have to talk to the attackers. And that conversation can make or break your entire response.In this episode, Wade Gettle, a professional ransomware negotiator, pulls back the curtain...
Infiltration Alert! How to Catch Fake IT Employees in Your Network with Zak Stufflebeam
This episode is a big one! We kick off 2026 with a critical lessons learned on how to detect and prevent the threat of fake IT workers infiltrating your organization through the story of a REAL compromise. In this episode, repeat guest Zak Stuf...
Leading by Example: Confidence and Responsibility in Cybersecurity with Zak Stufflebeam
In this episode, we sit down with Zak Stufflebeam, Director of Cybersecurity at a publicly traded insurance company. Zak shares his unique journey from the military to leading security operations, emphasizing essential leadership principles lea...
