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A guide to the best B2B podcast coverage of Ransomware - the shows and 34 episodes that go deepest, ranked by substance, not downloads.

Ransomware attacks continue to escalate in sophistication and cost, with incidents now triggering regulatory fines exceeding $450K and threatening critical infrastructure like hospitals. Leading organizations like Tampa General Hospital are building operational cyber resilience frameworks, while security teams grapple with data residency compliance gaps and the challenge of coordinating global cybercrime response at scale. Understanding both the technical attack vectors - from stolen logins to AI-driven threats - and the organizational practices required to defend against them is essential for B2B operators managing enterprise security posture.

Best shows on Ransomware

Best episodes on Ransomware

  1. How Zalando Deployed GenAI Without Handing Attackers the Keys with Florence Mottay

    Cyber Leaders · 2026-05-01

    87 / 100

    …But I wanted to talk about the balance between your defense from, say, older threats, the ransomware stuff that we've been really scared of for years, and all sorts of your corporate neighbors all over the continent and in North America have been absolutely pulverized by this.…

  2. Why “Cyber Is Broken”, And Building Trust in an AI World - Karl Van den Bergh CMO Illumio

    Cyber Go-To-Market Talk · 2026-04-21

    87 / 100

    …And so we've got a huge blind spot, which is lateral movement, and that's what's causing the damage with ransomware and data breaches and all of that.…

  3. Secure AI Starts with Education

    Building Unbreakable Brands · 2026-01-29

    86 / 100

    …(10:26): A good example for this now, we got called several years ago by an organization in Western Massachusetts, small business, and they had called us in because they had gotten ransomware.…

  4. Chris Pogue: Digital Forensics in the Modern Threat Landscape

    Kitecast · 2025-05-05

    82 / 100

    …And then, you know, the other part, the second part to that question is what are the trends? I think globally, right, BECs and ransomware and phishing are still king, right?…

  5. Practice Makes Progress in Cyber Resilience with Jim Bowie, VP and CISO at Tampa General Hospital

    Hybrid Identity Protection Podcast · 2026-06-23

    80 / 100

    …How do you actually mitigate, you know, a business email compromise versus, um, a ransomware detonation on network attached storage or someone has compromised your domain controller.…

  6. 2024 Trends & Predictions Series: Ransomware

    Wait Just an InfoSec · 2024-01-24

    73 / 100

    …And the question is, which security product do you believe will serve as the most effective deterrent for malware, slash ransomware in 2024?…

  7. Help Desk Heroes No More: Why Your IT Guy Now Talks Strategy

    Nerds On Tap · 2025-09-26

    72 / 100

    …That was when the WannaCry ransomware event happened and it was huge .…

  8. Cybersecurity: managing threats & breaches

    Insurance Tomorrow · 2026-06-11

    70 / 100

    …This is a topic we've returned to over the years on Insurance Tomorrow, as businesses around the world grappled with data breaches, phishing attacks, and ransomware dangers.…

  9. Exposing Shortcomings in Cybersecurity Leadership and why we need more Dana Scullys

    Phishy Business · 2023-08-29

    67 / 100

    …Right? So for everyone that's gone public, I can assure you, and I already know that there are so many that never make it onto the news that have had ransomware, that have had this, that have been, have, they've kept it in house because um, simply because uh, the damage of the PR damage it would do.…

  10. Brass Tacks S2E06 - Fighting Cybercrime at Global Scale

    Fortinet Cybersecurity Podcast · 2026-03-13

    64 / 100

    …There have been lots of cases of hospitals and other facilities that have been held hostage to ransomware.…

  11. Critical Infrastructure: The Risk Hiding in Plain Sight - Jason Manar - CSP #225

    CISO Stories Podcast · 2026-06-08

    63 / 100

    …time they said well you know uh, we have a three day window or a five day window and unfortunately what happened within a matter of eight months uh was uh, we were called back, uh they experienced a ransomware event and uh, because uh, they didn't have the necessary resiliency preparedness plan, uh it took them almost a uh week to uh, get aligned uh with their board and an IR provider, incident response provider.…

  12. UC Riverside's Matt Gunkel at Next '24

    StateScoop Radio · 2024-04-17

    61 / 100

    …We're hearing more and more about ransomware and other sophisticated cyber attacks that are occurring at universities.…

  13. The Data Residency Gap: Policy, Practice & True Understanding | Wake Up S02E08

    Wake Up by Veeam · 2026-04-30

    59 / 100

    …So based on that, they detect when a ransomware, uh, encryption attack would take place.…

  14. Stolen Logins, AI Agents, and $450K Regulatory Fines

    SMB Tech & Cyber Newsletter · 2026-06-26

    56 / 100

    …Six days earlier, on June 18, 2026, HHS Office for Civil Rights announced a $450,000 high-pay settlement after a ransomware incident at a health plan that potentially affected 10,023 people.…

  15. Hit back on latest cyberthreats

    The Network Effect Video Podcast by Nokia · 2025-10-08

    51 / 100

    …You know, it was not that long ago that we would be talking about ransomware as the big threat.…

  16. S2E8 - Mastering Diversification: Developing Profitable Revenue Streams

    The OHmazing Podcast · 2024-11-06

    43 / 100

    …He cares about security in the essence that like, I don't want my stuff to get, I don't want to get hit with ransomware.…

  17. Rotten Fish - Time to Get Rid of Old, Outdated & Unsupported Software - Before Your Computers Get Sick

    Attorney Daniel J. Siegel's Legal Tech Podcast · 2023-01-13

    43 / 100

    …when you don't, hackers get involved and they can hack and attack and when they do, they could cause significant damage, prevent you from using your computer, hold you as part of a hostage from ransomware, you name it.…

  18. Ep 31: Corey White on the Importance of Continuous Remediation

    The Threat Show · 2023-05-30

  19. Ep 30: Ransomware on the Rise

    The Threat Show · 2023-05-23

  20. Ep 29: Matt Polak on the Threat of the Human Attack Surface

    The Threat Show · 2023-05-16

  21. Ep 28: Chris Camacho & Jason Rivera on Cybersecurity in the Financial Sector

    The Threat Show · 2023-05-09

  22. Ep 27: Graham Thompson On Protect Data From Supply Chain Attacks

    The Threat Show · 2023-05-02

  23. Ep 26: New Ransomware, Old Flaws, & Zero-Days

    The Threat Show · 2023-04-25

  24. Ep. 18: Looking At The Threat Landscpae

    The Threat Show · 2023-02-28

  25. Ep 41: Being Proactive rather than Reactive to Cyber Threats

    The Threat Show · 2024-10-03

  26. Ep 38: Michael Coates on the Need for Better Security Against Ransomware

    The Threat Show · 2023-09-26

  27. Ep 37: Leon DuPree on Strong Organizational Culture in Cybersecurity

    The Threat Show · 2023-09-05

  28. Ep 36: Andrew Peterson on the Cybersecurity Industry's Immaturity

    The Threat Show · 2023-07-25

  29. Ep 35: Ivan Tsarynny on Pixel Tracking

    The Threat Show · 2023-07-18

  30. Ep 34: John Masserini on the Regulatory Landscape and CISOs

    The Threat Show · 2023-07-11

  31. Threat Show Special #1: Social Engineering and the Human Attack Surface

    The Threat Show · 2023-06-20

  32. Ep 33: Jono Bacon on Community and Crisis Communication

    The Threat Show · 2023-06-13

  33. Ep. 9: Todd Inskeep Breaks Down The Role And Need For Fractional CISOs

    The Threat Show · 2022-12-20

  34. Ep. 7: Black Friday Threats & A Look Towards Cybersecurity In 2023 w/Chris Wilder

    The Threat Show · 2022-12-01