EP 19 - Trust Under Attack: Spies, Lies, and the New Face of Cybercrime

Eric O’Neill, former FBI ghost and author of “Spies, Lies & Cybercrime,” (https://ericoneill.net/books/spies_an...) joins host David Puner to take a deep dive into the mindset and tactics needed to defend against today’s sophisticated cyber threats. Drawing on O’Neill’s experience catching spies and investigating cybercriminals, the conversation explains how thinking like an attacker can help organizations and individuals stay ahead. The episode covers actionable frameworks, real-world stories, and practical advice for building cyber resilience in an age of AI-driven scams and industrialized ransomware.