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Techsplainers by IBM

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Introducing the Techsplainers by IBM podcast, your new podcast for quick, powerful takes on today’s most important AI and tech topics. Each episode brings you bite-sized learning designed to fit your day, whether you’re driving, exercising, or just curious for something new.

This is just the beginning. Tune in every weekday at 6 AM ET for fresh insights, new voices, and smarter learning.
Visit podcast page: https://www.ibm.com/think/podcasts/techsplainers

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  • S2 · E240
    Friday · 9 min

    Principles of a PQC transition

    This episode of Techsplainers explores the core phases of a post-quantum cryptography transition and why organizations should approach it as a long-term transformation program rather than a...

  • S2 · E239
    Thursday · 9 min

    Why PQC matters now

    This episode of Techsplainers explores why the transition to post-quantum cryptography matters right now. As quantum computing advances and governments move from long-term strategy to concrete...

  • S2 · E238
    Wednesday · 10 min

    What is crypto agility?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores crypto-agility and why it has become a critical part of quantum-safe readiness. As organizations prepare for the transition to post-quantum cryptography, the...

  • S2 · E237
    Tuesday · 9 min

    What is quantum-safe cryptography?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores quantum-safe cryptography, the security approach designed to protect sensitive data, digital access, and communications in the era of quantum computing. The...

  • S2 · E236
    Monday · 8 min

    What is Q-Day?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores Q-Day, the point at which quantum computers become capable of breaking the public-key cryptography that protects digital systems today. Rather than treating...

  • S2 · E235
    October 2 · 14 min

    AI sovereignty

    This episode of Techsplainers explores AI sovereignty and why it is becoming a major priority as organizations scale AI, generative AI and AI agent workloads. The episode explains AI sovereignty as...

  • S2 · E234
    October 1 · 11 min

    Operational sovereignty

    This episode of Techsplainers explores operational sovereignty and why it has become a central part of digital sovereignty strategies. The episode explains operational sovereignty as control over...

  • S2 · E233
    September 30 · 13 min

    Technological sovereignty

    This episode of Techsplainers explores technological sovereignty and why it has become a critical part of digital sovereignty strategy for both organizations and governments. The episode explains...

  • S2 · E232
    September 29 · 11 min

    What is data sovereignty?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores data sovereignty and why it has become a core part of privacy, security and governance strategy for organizations operating across cloud environments. The...

  • S2 · E231
    September 28 · 13 min

    What is digital sovereignty?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores digital sovereignty and why it has become a growing priority for organizations navigating geopolitical pressure, cyber risk, regulation and the rapid...

  • S2 · E230
    September 25 · 12 min

    What is a cyber vault

    This episode of Techsplainers explores cyber vaults, ultra-secure backup environments designed to keep critical data isolated from production systems during severe cyber incidents. It explains how...

  • S2 · E229
    September 24 · 13 min

    What is a disaster recovery plan (DRP)

    This episode of Techsplainers explores disaster recovery plans and how they help organizations restore systems, recover data and resume operations after an unplanned disruption. It explains what a...

  • S2 · E228
    September 23 · 13 min

    What is a contingency plan?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores what a contingency plan is and why it plays such an important role in cyber resiliency and operational recovery. The episode explains how contingency plans...

  • S2 · E227
    September 22 · 14 min

    What is cyber resilience?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores cyber resilience, the ability of an organization to prevent, withstand and recover from cybersecurity incidents while continuing critical operations. It...

  • S2 · E226
    September 21 · 15 min

    What is zero downtime migration?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores zero downtime migration, the practice of moving databases, applications, or middleware to a new environment without interrupting the services that rely on...

  • S2 · E225
    September 18 · 9 min

    What is zero trust?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores zero trust, the broader security framework that ties together the week’s discussions of least privilege, just-in-time access, continuous authentication and...

  • S2 · E224
    September 17 · 9 min

    Guide to risk-based authentication

    This episode of Techsplainers explores risk-based authentication (RBA), a security approach that adjusts authentication requirements based on the risk level of a login or access request. Building...

  • S2 · E223
    September 16 · 9 min

    Guide to continuous authentication

    This episode of Techsplainers explores continuous authentication, a security approach that keeps verifying a user’s identity throughout an active session instead of relying on a single login check....

  • S2 · E222
    September 15 · 8 min

    What is just-in-time access?

    This episode of Techsplainers explores just-in-time access, an identity security model that grants users temporary permissions only when they need them and removes that access automatically when...

  • S2 · E221
    September 14 · 8 min

    What is the principle of least privilege (PoLP)?

    This episode of Techsplainers introduces the principle of least privilege, a core cybersecurity concept that limits users, applications and machine identities to only the access they need, only for...

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