In this episode of the Broadband Bunch podcast,  host Pete Pizzutillo is live from Connected Britain 2024, joined by John Duncan, the Connected Places Lead for the Greater Manchester Combined Authority. John shares insights from his journey across public and private sectors, his role in driving connectivity and digital inclusion for Greater Manchester, and the innovative use of IoT in social housing. They explore the challenges and opportunities of bridging the digital divide, fostering collaboration between public and private sectors, and the region’s vision for future-proofing its digital infrastructure. Tune in for a discussion on the intersection of technology and community development in the UK.

Smart Cities and Social Housing: John Duncan on IoT and Digital Inclusion

Risk Beats is a high-energy rap that dives deep into the world of Cyber Risk Quantification, breaking down complex concepts into catchy verses. 

This track covers everything from the basics of risk metrics to a bold diss against traditional models like FAIR, all while showcasing the power of QBER (Quantified Business Exposure to Risk). 

With precision, clarity, and real data-driven insights, "Risk Beats" is the anthem for cybersecurity professionals who know that protecting their business means no more guessing—just quantifying risk with facts. 

Tune in for a mix of knowledge, rhythm, and swagger!


Lyrics:

Yo, check it, it's all about quantifying risk, Let’s break it down, so you get the gist. Numbers over guesses, precision’s the key, Cyber risk quantified, let's make it clear, you'll see.

(Verse 1) Yo, you know the drill, risk is real, Cyber threats coming, let’s make them feel, Risk quantification’s the new frontier, No more guessing, let's make it clear.
We got the metrics, let the numbers speak, Exposure and likelihood, let’s take a peek. FAIR model, QBER's in play, Let’s break it down in a clear-cut way.

Cyber risk quantification, we keep it tight, Measure the threat and make the metrics bright. From exposure to impact, we make it clear, Cyber risk quantified, no more fear.

(Verse 2) Risk register’s alive, it’s a dynamic thing, It adapts to the threat, like a bird with wings. Mitigate the risk, don’t just guess, Value the impact, and clean up the mess.
Use data and insight, make those connections, Link it to your business, draw the reflections. Risk appetite? Yeah, we align, With quantified numbers, we're gonna shine.
Let’s talk monetary, we bring the math, Convert the threats into what they cost, on the path. Cyber value at risk, how much do you pay? For breaches and downtime, every single day.

Cyber risk quantification, we keep it tight, Measure the threat and make the metrics bright. From exposure to impact, we make it clear, Cyber risk quantified, no more fear.

(Verse 3) Now let’s talk FAIR, it’s time to diss, It’s based on assumptions, can’t trust that bliss. Risk appetite’s vague, and data’s unclear, It’s all theoretical, let’s shift the gear.
FAIR’s got the framework, but lacks precision, It’s all based on guesswork, no clear decision. When it comes to risk, we need that clarity, QBER’s the answer, bringing real parity.
With QBER, we quantify with no shame, It’s all about data, no guessing the game. We map the threats, we calculate true, No fuzzy logic, just the facts, it’s true.

FAIR's got complexity, it’s built on assumptions, Doesn’t show you the dollars or the real repercussions. QBER’s the upgrade, precise and clean, Risk quantification done right, you know what I mean.
FAIR might give you a model, but lacks that depth, QBER's in the game with the business prep. No guesswork here, just metrics that fit, QBER’s the king, and FAIR doesn’t quit.

Analyze, visualize, turn numbers into force, Cyber risk quantified, a powerful course. From frameworks to scans, we keep it in sight, Data-driven decisions, we take the flight.

Cyber risk quantification, we keep it tight, Measure the threat and make the metrics bright. From exposure to impact, we make it clear, Cyber risk quantified, no more fear.

So now you know, it’s not just a trend, Risk quantification’s how we transcend. No more guesswork, just facts we bring, Cyber risk quantified, let the numbers sing.

Drop the mic on risk with precision!

Risk Beats

Aditya Barrela, based in New Jersey, is a global executive in IT Services who advises Healthcare and lifesciences enterprises on launching and scaling digital and AI initiatives. Over the past decade, across three continents, Aditya has steered public policy in India, promoted multi-billion dollar investments in India, successfully launched EdTech and CleanTech startups, and strategized investments in technology for the C-suite, Family offices, and Corporate Venture funds. 

Passionate about leveraging technology for sustainable development, Aditya has led pertinent projects such as Accelerating Sustainable Production in Automobiles and Electronics with WEF. In his free time, Aditya volunteers as a Heartfulness Meditation Trainer and global partnerships coordinator for the Heartfulness Institute, especially supporting the Forests By Heartfulness and Heartful Campus initiatives.

LIGC with Aditya Barella Heartfulness Institute on mental health and wellness

Elaine Chang is the CEO of Taro Works, a product of the Grameen Foundation. She began her career in data analytics and market research and for the last 15 years, has been on a mission to help social impact organizations better use information and collaborate with frontline field teams. When she's not working, she can be found swimming or trying to cook a new recipe. Elaine has a BS from New York University, and an MBA from the University of Michigan.

#iicsr #tatoworks #elainechang

LIGC with Elaine Chang CEO TaroWorks

Jason Dodier is a recognized business leader and global authority on the circular economy, biochar, and decarbonization. As Co-Founder of Grain Ecosystem, he has championed the use of Al and data-driven solutions to revolutionize waste-to-energy projects. His work highlights biochar as a pivotal tool for carbon sequestration and community optimization while improving access to project financing. Driven by a mission to turn cost centers into profit centers and accelerate biodiversity at every step, Jason's approach delivers both environmental and economic benefits.

With a strong foundation in project finance and a distinguished career in commercial leadership at sustainability pioneer Schneider Electric, Jason has worked across the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas to advance some of the world's most transformative public-private partnerships and energy transition initiatives. Among his notable achievements are leading the development of the microgrid at JFK Terminal 1 -featuring the largest solar array in New York City and at any airport terminal in the U.S.-and spearheading Schneider Electric's Access to Energy Program, which has brought clean energy solutions to underserved communities worldwide.

With nearly two decades of international experience, Jason is a sought-after thought leader and speaker on sustainability, innovation, and economic models. He serves on the boards of the Amazonia Fund Alliance and Fountain Head Rhode Island in his home state, where he continues to advocate for environmental stewardship and sustainable development.
#JasonDodier #iicsr #sustainable #sustainabledevelopment

LICG with Jason Dodier CEO and Co Founder Grain

Thomas Fox is co-founder and President at Highwood Emissions Management. At Highwood, Thomas leads product, technology, and R&D to deliver novel emissions management software and projects to industry, regulators, and innovators. His expertise is in methane emissions technology and accounting, and he holds a PhD from University of Calgary and an MSc from McGill University

LIGC with Thomas Fox President and Co Founder at Highwood Emissions

FUTURE WARFARE CIRCA 2025, Vol. 1 
by HellRazah & DJ W.I.Z.
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Future warfare is likely to be shaped by emerging technologies, changing global dynamics, and evolving tactics. Here are some potential trends and developments:

# Technological Advancements
1. *Artificial Intelligence (AI)*: AI-powered systems will enhance decision-making, autonomous operations, and predictive analytics.
2. *Cyber Warfare*: Cyber attacks will become more sophisticated, targeting critical infrastructure, supply chains, and military command systems.
3. *Hypersonic Weapons*: Hypersonic missiles and aircraft will revolutionize warfare with their speed, maneuverability, and precision.
4. *Quantum Computing*: Quantum computers will enable faster, more secure encryption and decryption, impacting communications and data analysis.
5. *Space-Based Systems*: Space-based assets will play a crucial role in surveillance, communication, and navigation.

# Operational Concepts
1. *Multi-Domain Operations*: Future warfare will involve coordinated operations across land, air, sea, space, and cyberspace.
2. *Hybrid Warfare*: Adversaries will employ a mix of conventional, irregular, and cyber tactics to achieve their objectives.
3. *Urban Warfare*: Cities will become increasingly important battlegrounds, requiring new tactics and technologies.
4. *Autonomous Systems*: Autonomous vehicles, drones, and robots will augment human forces, enhancing situational awareness and precision.

# Strategic Implications
1. *Great Power Competition*: The resurgence of great power rivalry will drive the development of new military capabilities and doctrines.
2. *Asymmetric Warfare*: Non-state actors and proxy forces will continue to exploit vulnerabilities in conventional military forces.
3. *Global Governance*: The international community will face challenges in establishing norms and regulations for emerging technologies and warfare tactics.

# Ethical and Societal Considerations
1. *Human-Machine Interface*: The increasing reliance on autonomous systems and AI raises questions about accountability, decision-making, and human oversight.
2. *Civil-Military Relations*: The blurring of lines between military and civilian domains will require careful consideration of roles, responsibilities, and ethics.
3. *Information Warfare*: The spread of misinformation and disinformation will become a significant concern, impacting public opinion and decision-making.

These trends and developments will shape the future of warfare, presenting both opportunities and challenges for military forces, policymakers, and societies as a whole.

FUTURE WARFARE CIRCA 2025, Vol. 1 by HellRazah & DJ W.I.Z. Choose your preferred music service

We welcome Melissa Cronshaw owner of Melissa‘s Bees, Dominique Hackett, CEO Santa Barbara Wellness center, Barbara Doux,  Angela Miller-Bevan CEO Unity shop, Kristine Marie owner of a View From The Deck, Emily the songbird Yurcheshen, Author student Ryan Quirk journey to self mastery and  Richard Dugan producer

2025.05.13 TSR ~ Sensitive Swarm: Your Pause is Your Power

On Episode 581 of Impact Boom, Scott Brighton of Bonterra discusses how scalable software and mission-aligned technology is transforming the social impact sector, and helping resource constrained organisations overcome systemic barriers while driving sustainable, measurable impact.

If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode!

If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 527 with Prashant Raizada on education technology teaching vital AI skills to future generations -> https://bit.ly/44e5KO7

The team who made this episode happen were:
Host: Indio Myles
Guest(s): Scott Brighton
Producer: Indio Myles

We invite you to join our community on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.

Episode 581 (2025) Scott Brighton On Building Scalable Digital Infrastructure

What if your business helped solve the global water crisis? GivePower’s solar-powered water farms bring clean drinking water to over 75,000 people daily. In this special episode of the MODcast, Daniel Ramsey (Founder & CEO of MyOutDesk) sits down with Josh Harmatz, Executive Director of GivePower, we reveal the tech, the logistics—and the human impact behind the mission.

From Business to Clean Water: The Tech That Saves Lives - | GivePower ~ Daniel Ramsey & Josh Harmatz

Harsha in her podcasts series covers all her interactions with eminent people creating impact on society. The show Live interactions with global changemakers and Youth Questions are interactions with the Corporate Honchos and publicly elected political leaders. It emphasizes strategy to implementation of sustainable development goals and integration of Responsible business practices. The conversations are focussed on understanding the journey to find solutions of complex problems in growing business in tandem with social development.

She is also a poet and in her album universal messages she recites some of her finest words.

Impact Boom searches the globe to find the people, stories & inspiration to help you create maximum positive impact.

We interview world-leading social innovators, entrepreneurs, changemakers, designers, educators, thinkers and doers who share Insights, ideas & inspiration. As long as these leaders are focussing their efforts on creating positive social and environmental change, we'll make sure you hear about it.

Hosted by Erica "The Queen of Teen," TeenSportsRadio brings together teen co-hosts, business leaders, coaches, and community activists to champion topics that impact today's teen athletes. Since 2010, we've proudly built a vibrant community — reaching audiences globally every week and providing teens with tips, tools, and inspiration for success, because they are our future.
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Welcome to the Broadband Bunch, a podcast about broadband and how it impacts all of us.  Join us to learn about the state of the industry and the latest innovations and trends. Connect with the thought leaders, pioneers and policymakers helping to shape your future through broadband.

The Broadband Bunch is sponsored by:
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Learn how to leverage & scale your business with MyOutDesk — the industry leader in virtual assistant services, with over 17 years of experience serving 7,500+ clients. Last year, we saved our clients $55 Million Dollars as the highest-rated Virtual Assistant company with more than 800 verified 5-star business reviews in real estate, mortgage, IT/tech, human resources, healthcare, and more!

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Let’s do the math:
- 24 HeavenRazah albums
- 18 HellRazah albums

That’s a total of:
24 + 18 = 42 albums 2M+Streams | 
42 Albums 
24 HeavenRazah, 
18 HellRazah

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