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Risky Business

Patrick Gray, Adam Boileau, James Wilson

Booking Overview

This is a weekly cybersecurity news and analysis show with recurring hosts, plus occasional in-depth and sponsored interviews with security executives, researchers, and technical product leaders. Agencies could credibly pitch cybersecurity founders, CISOs, threat researchers, and experts with concrete insight into major incidents or emerging technologies; booking is likely high difficulty because guests need substantial technical credibility and timely relevance.

Metrics

Episodes: 100

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 4.8k subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

editorial@risky.biz

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Host

Patrick Gray - Cybersecurity journalist, commentator, and podcast host focused on information security news and analysis.

Adam Boileau - Cybersecurity practitioner and commentator covering information security news and technical developments.

James Wilson - Cybersecurity commentator and podcast co-host focused on information security news and analysis.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Cybersecurity executives, founders, researchers, product leaders, and deeply experienced technical practitioners with authoritative perspectives on security threats, tools, or major industry developments.
Required Achievements:  
Founding or leading a cybersecurity company, Developing widely used security products or research, Holding senior roles in information security organizations, Demonstrated expertise in major cyber incidents or emerging security technologies

Recent Guest Discussions

Damien Lewke - Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, Ai-powered Security Data Platforms, Security Data Graphs, And The Role Of Agents In Cybersecurity.

Katie Warren - Building Ai-powered Security Testing Products And Making Automated Security Testing Practical For Users.

Daf Stuttard - Building Ai-powered Security Testing Products And Making Automated Security Testing Practical For Users.

Recent Topics

Cybersecurity, Information Security, Threat Intelligence, Cybercrime, Vulnerability Management

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Risky Business
:

Risky Business #849 -- Trump will unleash contractors on cybercriminals

August 19, 2026

On this week’s show Patrick Gray and James Wilson are joined by guest co-host Dmitri Alperovitch to talk through the week’s news, including: Trump’s memo authorising the private sector to release the cyber hounds is fine, don’t worry! OpenAI finally decides to add a few safety measures after the whole “oopsie we committed some felonies” thing Anthropic’s models start a turf war when given the same task, surprising… nobody We can’t figure out whether a device that can hack a 737 is showboatin...

Soap Box: Zero Trust(ish) Networks

August 14, 2026

In this Soap Box edition of the Risky Business podcast host Patrick Gray chats with Adam Pointon, CEO of Knocknoc, about the failure of Zero Trust as a comprehensive architecture. Most networks look like they were designed in 1999, and most Zero Trust products look like they were designed for 2049. Instead, Patrick and Adam pitch something in the middle: Zero Trust(ish) networks, where Zero Trust principles are applied selectively where possible. Instead of trying to re-architect entire ne...

Risky Business #848 -- OpenAI comes clean

August 12, 2026

On this week’s show Patrick Gray and James Wilson are joined by guest co-host Brad Arkin to talk through the week’s news, including: The AI-agent-hacks-stuff saga continues. This week we have one booting gymgoers from full classes to nab its owner a spot Somehow OpenAI’s legal team allowed the company to spill all the Hugging Face tea at BlackHat and it’s hot and delicious More details emerge about Iran’s hacking campaign against US water utilities, but Brad is unimpressed It turns ...

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