Ready, Set, Midmarket!

Ready, Set, Midmarket!
Podcast Description
Featuring midmarket IT leaders, industry experts, MSPs and vendors focused on midsized companies, this podcast focuses on the latest news, insight, tips, and trends for midmarket IT leaders.
Co-hosted by Adam Dennison, VP of Midsized Enterprise Services (MES) at The Channel Company, and Samara Lynn, senior editor of MES Computing, this episode’s guests are Jason Frame, chief information officer of the Southern Nevada Health District, and Grant Walsh, head of IT security infrastructure and operations at Flow Control Group. This episode focuses on the midmarket’s tech road ahead in 2025 including how midmarket IT leaders are using AI, their concerns about DeepSeek, cybersecurity strategies, AI customer service chat bots so realistically they are indistinguishable from human agents, and more.
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The podcast covers specific themes such as technology predictions for 2025, the impact of AI on midmarket companies, cybersecurity strategies, and the role of customer service chat bots. Recent episodes have explored topics like the use of AI in midmarket IT departments, concerns about cybersecurity threats like DeepSeek, and innovative strategies for leveraging technology to improve operational efficiency.

Featuring midmarket IT leaders, industry experts, MSPs and vendors focused on midsized companies, this podcast focuses on the latest news, insight, tips, and trends for midmarket IT leaders.
Co-hosted by Adam Dennison, VP of Midsized Enterprise Services (MES) at The Channel Company, and Samara Lynn, senior editor of MES Computing.
In this episode, Adam Dennison and Samara Lynn discuss the emerging concept of shadow AI with Peter Garraghan, co-founder and CEO of MindGuard, a security company that offers red teaming for AI vulnerabilities
The conversation delves into the implications of AI used without organizational oversight, the risks associated with shadow AI, and the role of security teams in managing those risks. Peter also shares insights from a recent survey on AI usage among cybersecurity professionals, highlighting the need for controls and visibility in AI adoption.

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