The Quantum Countdown: Why Your Encryption Has an Expiration Date

In this episode of Trust.ID Talk: The Digital Certificate and Identity Security Podcast, host Michelle Davidson is joined by Roger Grimes, CISO Adviser at KnowBe4, cybersecurity veteran of nearly four decades, to break down what’s really driving breaches today and what security leaders can do right now to strengthen their defenses without getting lost in hype or complexity.

In this special in-studio episode of Trust.ID Talk: The Digital Certificate and Identity Security Podcast, hosts Michelle Davidson and Steve Hall sit down together to unpack three decades of technology evolution and what it means for businesses navigating today’s digital world. From the days when firewalls were a hard sell and Google was just a research project to a world where AI writes our emails, cars drive themselves, and TLS certificates need renewing every few days, the duo explore how security, identity, and trust have moved from afterthoughts to business-critical priorities.

In this episode of Trust.ID Talk: The Digital Certificate and Identity Security Podcast, host Steve Hall is joined by Julian Weeber and Sarah Zügel from essendi it Group to decrypt the complexity surrounding post-quantum cryptography, the “harvest now, decrypt later” threat, and the concrete steps enterprises must take to ensure cryptographic resilience before quantum computers arrive.

In this episode of Trust.ID Talk: The Digital Certificate and Identity Security Podcast, host Michelle Davidson is joined by Stefan Wenig, CEO and CTO at SignPath, to discuss why code signing must be treated as a complete business process, not simply a matter of managing keys and certificates. Together, they explore how changing baseline requirements are reshaping code signing, why organizations need greater visibility into their certificate landscapes and how centralized infrastructure can bring development, operations and security teams into alignment.

In this episode of Trust.ID Talk: The Digital Certificate and Identity Security Podcast, host Steve Hall is joined by Brian Westnedge, VP of Alliances & Partnerships at Red Sift, to unpack the fundamentals of email authentication, from SPF, DKIM, and DMARC to the visual trust indicators offered by BIMI, VMCs, and CMCs.

In this episode of Trust.ID Talk: The Digital Certificate and Identity Security Podcast, host Michelle Davidson welcomes back Arvid Vermote, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at GlobalSign, to discuss Google’s groundbreaking announcement on Merkle Tree Certificates for post-quantum cryptography and why your organization needs to start preparing now. This episode is sponsored by Keeper Security, the #1-rated password manager that is easy to use and protects every user on every device from cybercriminals. To receive 50% off personal and family plans visit https://keepersecurity.partnerlinks.io/kem9pq2bma2t

In this special episode of Trust.ID Talk: The Digital Certificate and Identity Security Podcast, host Michelle Davidson hands the mic to Matthew Dorrington and John Murray as they roam the RSA Conference show floor, capturing insights on email security, certificate lifecycle management, and code signing with security leaders from Red Sift, AppViewX, Thinkst Canary, Pangolin, and SignPath.

In this episode of Trust.ID Talk: The Digital Certificate and Identity Security Podcast, host Michelle Davidson is joined by Jeffrey Brown, Chief Security Advisor for Financial Services at Microsoft, to discuss why tailored messaging across organizational levels is critical, how AI can simplify complex security concepts, and the key strategies to build genuine understanding among employees, executives, and boards.

In this episode of Trust.ID Talk: The Digital Certificate and Identity Security Podcast, host Michelle Davidson is joined by Sophie Creese, Founder of MotherBoard and Co-founder of HeyFlow, to tackle one of tech’s most urgent and misunderstood challenges: why are 50% of women leaving the industry by age 35?

In this episode of Trust.ID Talk: The Digital Certificate and Identity Security Podcast, host Michelle Davidson welcomes back Arvid Vermote, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at GlobalSign, to break down what post-quantum computing really means for organizations today.