{"podcast":{"title":"Cloud Currents","slug":"cloud-currents-6702988","podcast_index_feed_id":6702988,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/LDB5149571894","website_url":"https://proseriesmedia.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/eb281178-84c0-11ee-9e65-03dedf1639de/image/image__45_.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"TierPoint","episode_count":55,"summary":"Welcome to the Cloud Currents podcast. This is where the future of cloud technology comes alive. Every episode is a deep dive into the heart of cloud innovation. Join us for insightful interviews and conversations with experts who shape the cloud industry. We break down the latest trends, tools, and strategies that are revolutionizing how businesses thrive in the cloud. Cloud Currents is more than just a podcast; it's your frontline resource for all things cloud. Stay ahead of the curve with us, at the Cloud Currents podcast. The Cloud Currents podcast is brought to you by TierPoint","last_synced_at":"2026-09-15T08:22:59.945164+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cloud-currents-6702988"},"episode":{"title":"49 - How AI Can Hand Attackers the Keys to Your Cloud with Cody Pierce & Mark St John","slug":"49-how-ai-can-hand-attackers-the-keys-to-your-cloud-with-cody-pierce-mark-st-john","published_at":"2026-06-12T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cloud-currents-6702988/49-how-ai-can-hand-attackers-the-keys-to-your-cloud-with-cody-pierce-mark-st-john","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cloud-currents-6702988","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/LDB3876352873.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/LDB3876352873.mp3","summary":"In this episode, we sit down with two cybersecurity veterans from Neon Cyber: Mark St John, who's been in the trenches since the dial-up era, and Cody Pierce, an offensive security specialist who's spent the last decade chasing emerging threats. Together they unpack the most pressing threats hitting cloud environments right now — from AI-powered phishing campaigns so convincing they fool trained security teams, to credential and token-based attacks that bypass encryption entirely by just walking in the front door. Mark and Cody break down why speed is the defining asymmetry in today's threat landscape, how attackers are weaponizing AI to automate exploit development and brand impersonation at scale, and why the shift to SaaS and Microsoft 365 has quietly handed adversaries a new master key to corporate data. They also get practical — sharing frameworks for IT leaders at mid-market and enterprise organizations who are trying to build a security strategy without unlimited resources, starting with the foundational work most teams skip: true visibility into your attack surface.","meta_description":"In this episode, we sit down with two cybersecurity veterans from Neon Cyber: Mark St John, who's been in the trenches since the dial-up era, and Cody Pie…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3191,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cloud-currents-6702988/episodes/49-how-ai-can-hand-attackers-the-keys-to-your-cloud-with-cody-pierce-mark-st-john/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cloud-currents-6702988/49-how-ai-can-hand-attackers-the-keys-to-your-cloud-with-cody-pierce-mark-st-john.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}