In Episode 33, Aaron Crow explores the transformative impact of automation and AI in the Operational Technology (OT) sector, joined by industry expert Shane Cox from Morgan Franklin Cyber. This episode deepens how AI and automation can enhance security operations when balanced with human oversight and strategic implementation.   Shane Cox shares insights on Morgan Franklin's flexible and expert-driven approach to Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services, emphasizing the importance of tailored client partnerships and continuous collaboration. The discussion highlights the potential of AI to revolutionize security while addressing the unique challenges and risks of integrating automated solutions.   Tune in to learn how the right blend of technology, expertise, and strategy can drive effective security solutions and foster long-term client relationships in today's evolving cybersecurity landscape.   Key Moments:    05:15 Flexible, evolving security service, partnership-focused approach. 07:06 Diverse tools are essential for all organizations. 12:58 Weekend setup complete; improved over subsequent months. 15:30 MDR/XDR: Cloud-based threat detection and response. 18:21 Flexible MDR service integrates client environments efficiently. 21:38 Integration speeds up threat detection and response. 24:52 Cautious automation best balances efficiency and control. 29:50 AI assists coding by highlighting potential errors. 32:12 People are crucial for effective security automation. 35:51 Superior team preferred over superior product. 39:06 AI integration risks due to untested promises. 41:46 Adapting security training amidst AI automation challenges.   Guest Profile:    Shane Cox leads the Cyber Fusion Center at MorganFranklin Cyber where he is responsible for the delivery of managed services such as Orion MDR, Advanced Detection and Response (ADR), Threat Hunting, Adversary Simulation, Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI), and Incident Response and Management.    Shane has over 25

CLNS Media’s Taylor Kyles and SI’s Mike Kadlick welcome “Check The Mic” pod’s Steve Palazzolo to the show for a look at the Patriots’ acquisitions over the first wave of free agency, and where they could potentially turn next. 0:00 - Guest introduction 2:15 - Patriots' improvements 3:50 - Free agency strategies 5:27 - Favorite signing 10:29 - Luck and quarterback 12:00 - Rookie QB flexibility 14:06 - Patriots' offensive spending 15:55 - Comparing receiver situations 17:28 - DK Metcalf trade 19:11 - Patriots' receiver options 23:00 - Concerns with older receivers 24:42 - Tackles in the draft 26:22 - Player transition risks 28:02 - Patriots breakout candidates 30:01 - Defensive breakout potential 33:39 - Best case scenario Join Patriots Press Pass' channel membership to get access to our BONUS content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqX7G3pEDTseNxtoDU27PEg/join 🔥 LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for the latest Patriots updates! #Patriots #NFLFreeAgency #NFL #PatriotsNews ************************************************ Patriots Daily Brought to you by.... 💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS Download the app today and use Code CLNS at PrizePicks.com/CLNS & Get $50 instantly when you play $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of Hoopsology, Jim Lampley joins Matt and Justin to discuss the creative process of his new book, It Happened! A Uniquely Lucky Life in Sports Television. Lampley also talks about the effect of social media and technology on sports journalism, greatness in sports, and his favorite basketball memories. Hoopsology is Presented by Ballislife. Podcast Person? Subscribe here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sIa6O4u4TnIBSygXu9qDm?si=acff6d3796a14c9a Or search “Hoopsology” anywhere else you listen to podcasts! Join the conversation!  Twitter: https://twitter.com/hoopsologypod  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hoopsologypod/  IG:  https://www.instagram.com/hoopsologypod/  Email: Hoopsologypod@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Click here to view the episode transcriptABOUT SEAN O’DOWDSean is the General Partner for Scholastic Capital. Scholastic Capital buys single-family homes in high-end public school districts and rents them to families on long-term leases. He started his career as a consultant with Boston Consulting Group (BCG). He graduated with Honors from The Wharton School of Business. Most importantly, Sean is married with two kids and a third on the way!    THIS TOPIC IN A NUTSHELL: Sean’s career before real estateFirst few investmentsWhat they do at Scholastic CapitalAbout the Deal in IllinoisWhat we like about this assetTheir criteria and How to Identify their target assetLeasing & Identifying Target Rents Underwriting process and challengesKPIs and rent increasesTypical Expense ratio of their portfolioFinancing and hold time for this assetAbout the Evergreen Fund modelWhy do you think this model is working amidst the price surge?Investor returns and distributionsCurrent project and Target acquisitions Connect with Sean  KEY QUOTE:  On Investing in Single-family homes in Elite School Districts:“This model works because of accessibility. If you're looking to move into one of these good school districts for 4-6 years for multiple kids, renting makes more sense than buying a house. “  SUMMARY OF BUSINESS: At Scholastic Capital, we create the opportunity for investors to partner with us through our laser focused strategy of buying single family homes in elite school districts and renting them to families on 3+ year leases. Our investors love our planned monthly distributions, equity growth, depreciation pass through, minimal use of leverage, and the multi-year leases to tenants.  Scholastic Capital is a rolling, evergreen fund that continuously admits new capital. New investors will have an immediate interest in the underlying portfolio of single-family homes in high end school districts.    ABOUT THE WESTSIDE INVESTORS NETWORK   The Westside Investors Network is your communit