Tech Takeaways
Tech Takeaways from the team at Gardner Systems brings you the inside track on the key challenges facing today's businesses. All are delivered in bite-size episodes to help you find answers to the big tech questions.
Episodes
66 episodes since 2023
Cloud Storage Unpacked: Beyond SharePoint and OneDrive | Ep 64
In this week’s episode of Tech Takeaways, hosts Jason and Paul dive deep into the world of cloud storage, breaking down everything you need to know about this essential technology. While many are familiar with popular services lik...
September 17, 2024
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The Insider Threat: Managing Cyber Risk from Within | Ep 63
In this episode of Tech Takeaways, hosts Jason and Paul delve into the often-overlooked dangers that come from within your organisation—insider risk. From accidental data leaks to over-permissioned employees and intentional data theft, insider ...
September 11, 2024
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The Evolution of Penetration Testing | Ep 62
Join hosts Paul and Jason in this week's episode of Tech Takeaways as they tackle a critical topic in cybersecurity: the difference between penetration testing and automated continuous penetration testing.In a world where cyber threats a...
September 04, 2024
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The Critical Need for Endpoint Backups in Today's World | Ep 61
Ever wondered what happens when your device crashes and you lose all your Personalised settings and shortcuts? Join us for an essential conversation where we unpack the critical importance of endpoint backups, even in our cloud-dependent era. W...
August 27, 2024
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Turbulence in Tech: Airport Incident Response | Ep 60
In this week's episode of Tech Takeaways, we continue our deep dive into the fascinating and high-stakes world of airport IT management with part two of our insightful conversation with John Fazakerley, the Head of IT at Liverpool John...
August 13, 2024
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A day above the clouds: Operating an Airport's critical infrastructure | Ep 59
A Day Above the Clouds: Operating an Airport's Critical Infrastructure takes you inside the bustling world of airport IT with John Fazakerley, IT Director at Liverpool John Lennon Airport. In this episode, we uncover the complexities of ...
August 06, 2024
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The Day Tech Stood Still: CrowdStrike’s Big Breakdown | EP 58
In this week’s episode of Tech Takeaways, hosts Paul Stringfellow and Jason Fitzgerald tackle the recent CrowdStrike incident that left 8.6 million devices facing the dreaded blue screen of death. Recorded just days after the event, this...
August 01, 2024
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Navigating SaaS Security | Ep 57
Welcome to the latest episode of Tech Takeaways, where we dive deep into an increasingly critical topic: SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM). Join Jason Fitzgerald and Paul Stringfellow as they break down how SSPM can revolutionize the way ...
July 09, 2024
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15:23
Confronting Ransomware in 2024 | Ep 56
Welcome to Tech Takeaways! In this week's episode, "Confronting Ransomware in 2024" Paul Stringfellow and Jason Fitzgerald are joined by Ed Blake from Absolute to tackle one of the most pressing issues in cybersecurity: ransomware.In th...
July 02, 2024
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Insights from InfoSec Europe 2024 | Ep 55
🔐 Welcome to another exciting episode of Tech Takeaways! Join Jason, aka Jbomb, and Paul as they dive into the highlights and key takeaways from InfoSec Europe 2024.This year’s InfoSec in London brought together the brightest minds in cy...
June 25, 2024
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Enhancing Cyber Defense Resilience | EP 54
Welcome back to Tech Takeaways! In this episode, we're diving into the world of cyber defense resilience with our special guest, Ed Blake, Area Vice President for UK and Ireland at Absolute Security. Join your hosts, Jason Fitzgerald and Paul S...
June 18, 2024
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16:34
Mastering Patch Management | Ep 53
Welcome to this week's episode of Tech Takeaways! In this episode we dive into a critical and often overlooked aspect of IT—patch management. Whether you're a seasoned IT professional or just curious about the behind-the-scenes of cybersecurity...
June 11, 2024
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15:20
Navigating the Microsoft Cloud Marketplace | EP 52
Welcome back to another insightful episode of Tech Takeaways, where we break down the biggest challenges in technology into bite-sized, easy-to-digest chunks. In this episode, our hosts Jason Fitzgerald and Paul Stringfellow are joined by retur...
June 04, 2024
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14:04
Microsoft Security Copilot | Ep 51
🔐 Exploring Microsoft Security Copilot with Nathan Miller and Anthony Taylor | Tech Takeaways 🔐Welcome to another episode of Tech Takeaways! In this episode, Paul and Jason are joined by special guests Nathan Miller and Anthony Taylor f...
May 28, 2024
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The Essentials of Identity Management | Ep 50
Welcome to the 50th episode of Tech Takeaways! Join Paul Stringfellow and his "World Wild" co-host Jason Fitzgerald as they dive deep into the complexities of identity management in IT. This special episode explores the challenges and threats p...
May 21, 2024
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Mobile Threat | Ep 49
On this week's episode of the Tech Takeaway podcast, hosts Jason Fitzgerald and Paul Stringfellow dive into the world of mobile threats and cybersecurity. They discuss the often underestimated risks associated with mobile devices, such as SMS p...
May 14, 2024
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15:11
DNS Security Deep Dive | Ep 48
Discover the power of DNS Security with Peter Goodwin from Efficient IP! In this episode of Tech Takeaway, hosts Jason Fitzgerald and Paul Stringfellow explore the critical intersection of cybersecurity and network services. Peter dives deep in...
May 07, 2024
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19:34
Securing Your Network: The Role of DDI | Ep 47
Join us on this week's Tech Takeaways podcast as we dive into the world of DDI (DNS, DHCP, IP address management) with Peter Goodwin from Efficient IP! 🌐💻 Learn how these fundamental network services impact your everyday internet use and why bu...
April 30, 2024
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Microsoft Copilot Summit | Ep 46
This episode of the Tech Takeaway podcast is brought to you from the 'Microsoft Copilot Summit By Gardner Systems' event in Manchester. We're joined by Illuminate learnings, Dan Boyles as he summarizes the event and let's you know why you shoul...
April 23, 2024
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21:22
Building Trust in AI: AI Governance | Ep 45
In this episode of the Tech Takeaway podcast, we delve into the critical realm of AI governance and its implications for our digital future. As artificial intelligence continues to shape industries and societies, questions around ac...
April 16, 2024
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The Art Of Pen Testing | Ep44
Join us for an in-depth exploration into penetration testing (pen testing), unveiling its intriguing journey from its origins to its vital role in modern cybersecurity. Discover what exactly pen testing involves and how advancements in AI are t...
April 09, 2024
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Cyber Posture from an IT leader | Ep 43
In this week's episode of the Tech Takeaway podcast, we're joined by the returning Dave Price as we continue our chat on a day in the life of an IT leader.In this episode we explore:📊 Measuring and reporting tech investments&nbs...
April 02, 2024
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A Day In The Life Of An IT Leader | Ep 42
In this week's episode of the Tech Takeaway podcast, we're joined by IT Director, Dave Price as we delve into the fascinating world of an IT leader. Dave talks us through his experiences in exploring the challenges and triumphs fa...
March 26, 2024
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The Future of Tech: Insights from Cloud Expo Europe | Ep 41
🎙 Join us for the latest episode of the Tech Takeaway Podcast as Gardner CTO, Paul shares insights from his Cloud Expo Europe experience alongside co hosts Wayne and Kealan.🔍 Explore hot topics like DevOps, Cloud, Data Analytics, and AI...
March 19, 2024
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Understanding Microsoft Copilot | Ep 40
In this week's episode of Tech Takeaway, join us as we unpack the latest game-changer from Microsoft – Co-Pilot. This innovative tool is set to transform the way we work with technology, promising to make tasks smoother and more intuitive.<...
March 12, 2024
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