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Ardan Labs Podcast

Cybersecurity, Music, and RapDev with Ryan Henrich

Ardan Labs Podcast

Bill Kennedy

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57 Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2025

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

In this engaging conversation, Ryan Henrich shares his journey in the cybersecurity field, discussing his current role at RapDev, the evolution of cybersecurity careers, and his early experiences with hacking. He reflects on his high school years, his passion for music, and the impact of technology on learning. The discussion also dives into the challenges faced in early career roles, the importance of problem-solving, and the lessons learned from mistakes. 00:00 Introduction 00:30 Wh...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the OnLabs podcast. Our special guest today is Ryan Henrik. Ryan, man, thank you for joining us today.

0:26.8

Thanks so much for having me, Bill. I really appreciate it. Dude, you got the Bulldog, if you're watching on YouTube. Was that a Bulldog on the shirt, man? It is. It's a buddy's coffee shop. I don't have a bulldog. I have a golden

0:37.8

retriever. She's laying on the floor behind me, but it's a good coffee shop. I didn't know

0:43.4

if you're into college football, but I'm just thinking like, even though it's blue, like Georgia,

0:47.3

I'm like, oh my God, I got a Georgia fan here, man. We're going to have problems. No, no, no, no. I grew up in New England, so I'm not a Southern boy.

0:55.8

All right. All right. We're going to learn about all that on the show. But before we start,

1:01.0

that journey, give everybody the two-minute spiel on what you're doing today. Keep it to

1:06.5

just the present. Awesome. Yeah, appreciate that. So my name is Ryan Henrick.

1:12.5

I run the security practice at a company called RAPDiv.

1:16.2

We're a large systems integrator and engineering practice,

1:19.9

both on top of data dog and service now.

1:22.8

And so we help our clients with, you know,

1:25.9

building out better and more mature security practices.

1:28.5

We have a focus on cloud, but we do, we sort of touch all things.

1:32.1

And we focus on, on infrastructure security, and we have a managed security operation center,

1:37.0

managed section of response practice.

1:38.6

So this is for the shops that really don't want to get their hands dirty.

1:43.5

They want experts sort of doing this.

1:46.0

Yeah, that's part of it.

1:47.0

So we work with a lot of small teams who have, you know, maybe one or two heads in security in total,

1:53.0

but a bigger development organization and they sort of don't have the bandwidth to manage,

1:57.0

you know, 24 by 7 on call and, uh, and security incident investigation and

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