Ep.06 - On the precipice of death, he is summoned by God. Neil Thacker's story of enlightenment.
In this episode we welcome a man who was living in the deepest depths of despair, gripped by the torments of drink and drugs. He was figuratively falling towards death and he could do nothing to halt the rapid descent.Suddenly, a voice cried out to him - and everything stopped.Listen to Neil's st...
Not Just Defensive: Cybersecurity as an Enabler for Business
Neil Thacker, Chief Information Security Officer at cloud security firm Netskope thinks it’s time for Security to shake off its reputation as a roadblock to innovation.
If you’d like to connect with Neil to continue the conversation you can connect with him on LinkedIn here.
How To Navigate Roadblocks in Your Entrepreneurial Journey With Simple Strategies for Success
In this episode, we dive deep into the topic of changing your identity and how it can transform your results. If you've ever faced roadblocks or challenges in your business or entrepreneurial journey, this episode is for you. I'll break down why it's essential to navigate these obstacles and not ...
Unveiling the Under-reported Aspects of AI
Amid the endless hype, what is the one thing about AI that you wish was being discussed more? In this episode, host Emily Wearmouth sits down with Neil Thacker, EMEA CISO, Yihua Liao, Head of Netskope AI Labs, and Suzanne Oliver, Director of IP Strategy at Scintilla, to discuss the topics in the ...
Zero Trust: It's More Than Just Identity
On this episode of Security Visionaries, host Emily Wearmouth explores the concept of zero trust with cybersecurity experts John Kindervag, the "Godfather of Zero Trust,” and Neil Thacker. Listen in as they recount the origins of zero trust, its underlying principles, and how it's reshaping moder...
The CISO's Playbook: Aligning Security with Business Objectives with Neil Thacker, CISO EMEA at Netskope
In this episode, host Raghu Nandakumara sits down with Neil Thacker, CISO EMEA at Netskope. Neil joined the show to discuss the evolving role of the CISO, as well as the challenges and opportunities they face in the context of new technologies.
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“A good friend of mine is a CIO for a ver...
Episode 1: Playbox Technology feat. Neil Thacker
Welcome to our first podcast! This one features Neil Thacker from media software manufacturer Playbox Technology and we cover everything from home working to the future of VR, 8k and AI.
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30 Years of "Hackers" in Hollywood
The 1995 film Hackers celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2025. To mark the occasion, host Max Havey sat down for a chat with guests Neil Thacker, Netskope's Global Privacy and Data Protection Officer, and Abby Olcese, Film Editor at The Pitch, to talk about the film and their relationship to it o...
Agentic AI Threats: Hype or Reality
Host Max Havey digs into the world of agentic AI-enabled threats and cyber espionage with guests Neil Thacker, Global Privacy and Data Protection Officer at Netskope, and Ray Canzanese, Head of Netskope Threat Labs. Together they discuss a recent report from Anthropic about the first-ever reporte...