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The Lock & Key Lounge — An ArmorText Original Podcast

Navroop Mitter, Matt Calligan

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led cybersecurity show featuring external practitioners and leaders in areas such as incident response, OT/ICS security, threat intelligence, critical infrastructure, and government. Agencies can credibly pitch experienced cybersecurity practitioners, security executives, and subject-matter experts with substantial operational or leadership experience; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 39

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

lounge@armortext.com

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Host

Navroop Mitter - Co-host of The Lock & Key Lounge.

Matt Calligan - ArmorText-affiliated co-host of The Lock & Key Lounge.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Experienced cybersecurity practitioners and leaders with hands-on expertise in areas such as OT/ICS security, incident response, threat intelligence, or critical infrastructure.
Required Achievements:  
Senior technical or program leadership in cybersecurity or critical infrastructure, Substantial operational experience in incident response, OT/ICS security, or threat intelligence

Recent Guest Discussions

Tim Chase - Collective Defense, Trusted Threat-sharing Communities, Shared Frameworks, And Secure Communication.

Joe Slowik - Collective Defense, Trusted Threat-sharing Communities, Shared Frameworks, And Secure Communication.

Chris Sistrunk - OT Incident Response, Digital Forensics, Operational Technology Risk, And Nation-state Activity.

Recent Topics

Technology, Cybersecurity, Critical Infrastructure, Incident Response, Threat Intelligence

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Lock & Key Lounge — An ArmorText Original Podcast
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Podcast Rewind: Collective Defense Under Pressure

October 09, 2026

This throwback takes us back to one of the earliest conversations on The Lock & Key Lounge, recorded in spring 2025, and the questions it raised have not gone away. At the time, budget cuts and workforce reductions were rippling through federal cyber agencies, and doubt hung over foundational resources like the CVE program and MITRE ATT&CK. Co-hosts Navroop Mitter and Matt Calligan asked a hard question: when the federal government pulls back from cybersecurity, can the private sector...

Podcast #38 OT Incident Response: Critical Lessons from the Field

September 24, 2026

Welcome to the show. I'm Matt Calligan with ArmorText coming to you from the Modern Midwest - Des Moines Iowa. Bringing you this episode while  speaking at a fusion center event and in this episode, we're getting back into OT territory but from the perspective of a practitioner who has responded to many OT outages. my guest in this episode is the most understated intellectual powerhouse you’ll meet in the Digital Forensics and Incident response field.: What Digital Forensics and IR ...

Podcast #37 The Feedback Loop

September 09, 2026

And you know, I'm quite proud of the ground this podcast has covered over the past 18 months — we've had some fascinating guests and insightful topics, but today, you can add “reuniting old colleagues” to the things this podcast has accomplished.A few months back, we talked on this show about our first client event, Field Notes, and detailed an internal project we partnered with Gonzaga University on called project grimace — automated CTI triage and curation integration that feeds i...

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How do I get in touch with The Lock & Key Lounge — An ArmorText Original Podcast?

The Lock & Key Lounge — An ArmorText Original Podcast is hosted by Navroop Mitter and Matt Calligan. Its publicly listed email is lounge@armortext.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 Lock & Key Lounge — An ArmorText Original Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The Lock & Key Lounge — An ArmorText Original Podcast: lounge@armortext.com.

How many listeners does The Lock & Key Lounge — An ArmorText Original Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Lock & Key Lounge — An ArmorText Original Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Lock & Key Lounge — An ArmorText Original Podcast?

The Lock & Key Lounge — An ArmorText Original Podcast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Experienced cybersecurity practitioners and leaders with hands-on expertise in areas such as OT/ICS security, incident response, threat intelligence, or critical infrastructure. Common among recent guests: Senior technical or program leadership in cybersecurity or critical infrastructure; Substantial operational experience in incident response, OT/ICS security, or threat intelligence. Recent guests include Tim Chase, Joe Slowik, and Chris Sistrunk.

How hard is it to get booked on The Lock & Key Lounge — An ArmorText Original Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Lock & Key Lounge — An ArmorText Original Podcast cover?

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

Publicly listed emails

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