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The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast

Joshua Schmidt, Eric Brown, Nick Mellem

Booking Overview

An interview-led cybersecurity show focused on cyber risk, threats, compliance, and practical security decisions, typically featuring specialized practitioners, industry leaders, and subject-matter experts. Agencies could credibly pitch cybersecurity executives, threat researchers, compliance specialists, critical-infrastructure experts, security founders, and other hands-on professionals; booking difficulty is low because the show regularly features accessible expert guests rather than celebrity-level personalities.

Metrics

Episodes: 102

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 1.2k subscribers

Instagram: 79 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

jschmidt@itauditlabs.com

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Host

Joshua Schmidt - Cybersecurity and IT audit podcast host associated with IT Audit Labs.

Eric Brown - Cybersecurity and IT audit podcast host associated with IT Audit Labs.

Nick Mellem - Cybersecurity and IT audit podcast host associated with IT Audit Labs.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Hands-on cybersecurity, IT audit, threat intelligence, compliance, physical security, or technology expertise; founders, executives, and specialized practitioners with practical real-world experience are suitable.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership or specialized expertise in a cybersecurity or security-related organization, Direct experience solving real-world security, compliance, or technology problems, Development of relevant security tools, services, or professional practices

Recent Guest Discussions

David Kolbe - The Kolbe Index, Conative Strengths, Team Composition, Hiring, Leadership, And Privacy Considerations For AI Tools.

Jen Lotze - Conative Strengths, Team Dynamics, Hiring, And Workplace Behavior.

Eric Osterberg - Lock Picking, Car-key Cloning, Safe Manipulation, AI Tools, 3d Printing, And Automotive Security.

Recent Topics

Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Critical Infrastructure, Compliance, Threat Intelligence

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast
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Pineapple Pager: Wi-Fi Hacking, Spying Smart TVs and a $118K Ad Bill

October 05, 2026

What does a device shaped like a 90s pager have to do with the Wi-Fi network your laptop joined at Starbucks last month? In this episode of The Audit, Joshua Schmidt, Eric Brown, and Nick Mellem are joined by IT Audit Labs' own Cameron Birkland to get hands-on with the Hak5 Wi-Fi Pineapple Pager, the newest tool in the Pineapple lineup. Before the gear comes out, the crew unpacks a nine-year-old who ran up $118,000 in YouTube ads on his dad's saved work credit card, how Chrome sync ...

Cybersecurity News: PaperCut Breach, AGI Hype and Patch Tuesday

September 21, 2026

Nation states are paying top dollar for zero day vulnerabilities, hackers went from an empty lab to domain admin in under four hours, and Nvidia's CEO says we just crossed into AGI. On this episode of The Audit, Joshua Schmidt, Eric Brown, and Nick Mellem break down the cybersecurity stories shaping the week and dig into a debate that has no clean answer. The crew opens with news that Eric Brown has a book on the way, built around lessons learned managing technology for clients over the ...

Building the Future: AI Coding, Agentic Advisors and Custom Tools

September 08, 2026

What if your company didn't need a single line of code to build its own CRM, or a board of directors made up entirely of AI agents? In this episode of The Audit, Joshua Schmidt, Eric Brown, and Nick Mellem sit down with Loren Horsager, founder of Model Mind AI, who has been working in AI since 1993 and now spends his days coaching businesses and CEOs on how to actually put it to work. Loren has helped organizations trade their bloated software stacks, their expensive middleware, and thei...

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Frequently asked questions

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The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast
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How do I get in touch with The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast?

The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast is hosted by Joshua Schmidt and Eric Brown. Its publicly listed email is jschmidt@itauditlabs.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast: jschmidt@itauditlabs.com.

How many listeners does The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast?

The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Hands-on cybersecurity, IT audit, threat intelligence, compliance, physical security, or technology expertise; founders, executives, and specialized practitioners with practical real-world experience are suitable. Common among recent guests: Leadership or specialized expertise in a cybersecurity or security-related organization; Direct experience solving real-world security, compliance, or technology problems; Development of relevant security tools, services, or professional practices. Recent guests include David Kolbe, Jen Lotze, and Eric Osterberg.

How hard is it to get booked on The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Critical Infrastructure, Compliance, and Threat Intelligence. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

jschmidt@itauditlabs.com

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