Darknet Diaries with Jack Rhysider | Episode #83
Great Things with Great Tech Podcast
Anthony Spiteri
5 • 4 Ratings
🗓️ 6 May 2024
⏱️ 71 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Step into the shadows of the internet with Jack Rhysider, the master storyteller behind Darknet Diaries. In Episode 83 of Great Things with Great Tech, we go deep into the world of cyber security, exploring Jack's world of hackers, breaches, and the dark side of technology. Jack shares his journey from a security network engineer to the creator of one of the most captivating podcasts in the tech sphere, revealing how he brings the hidden stories of the internet to light.
Darknet Diaries was founded in 2017 and is a full time gig for Jack. We talk about techniques in captivating audiences and what worked in the early days of Darknet Diaries.
Topic Overview:
Explore the origins and evolution of Darknet Diaries.
Discuss the impact of the podcast on the cybersecurity industry and its listeners.
Uncover the complexities of narrating the secretive and intense stories from the digital underground.
Talking Points:
The Genesis of Darknet Diaries: How Jack Rhysider turned a side project into a full-time endeavor that tops podcast charts.
Crafting Engaging Stories: The process and challenges of making cybersecurity incidents both engaging and educational.
Impact on Cybersecurity Awareness: How the podcast has influenced public perception and awareness of cybersecurity.
Evolution of Cyber Threats: Discuss the changes in cyber threats and how they're depicted in media.
Future of Cybersecurity Storytelling: Speculate on the direction and innovations in how cyber narratives might evolve.
☑️ Darknet Diaries Web: https://darknetdiaries.com/
☑️ Jack's Blog: https://blog.lime.link/
☑️ Support the Channel: https://ko-fi.com/gtwgt
☑️ Be on #GTwGT: Contact via Twitter @GTwGTPodcast or visit https://www.gtwgt.com
☑️ Subscribe to YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GTwGTPodcast?sub_confirmation=1
☑️ Subscribe to Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Y1Fgl4DgGpFd5Z4dHulVX
• Web: https://gtwgt.com
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/GTwGTPodcast
• Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1519439787?mt=2&ls=1
☑️ Music: https://www.bensound.com
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | In the depths of the pandemic, a friend put me on to Darknet Diaries, a chart-topping podcast |
| 0:05.7 | hosted by Jack Rossider. |
| 0:07.4 | This podcast is dark, talking about hackers, breaches, government activity, hacktivism, cybercrime |
| 0:13.8 | and everything that hides on the dark side of the internet. |
| 0:17.4 | But how did Jack build this, starting from a side project to what is now his day job? |
| 0:22.5 | It's a privilege to have Jack on episode 83 of Great Things with Great Tech. |
| 0:43.8 | Hello and welcome to episode 83 of Great Things with Great Tech, the podcast highlighting companies doing great things with great technology. |
| 0:46.6 | My name's Anthony Spatieri, and in this episode we're entering the dark side of the internet |
| 0:51.5 | into the world of cybersecurity storytelling storytelling, with one of the most |
| 0:55.3 | intriguing podcasts in the infoset community. Today, though, we're not talking about a technology |
| 1:00.8 | stack or a company, but rather one of the best podcasts that brings the dark corners of the |
| 1:06.0 | internet and security into the light through real-life stories, hacks, attacks, and the people behind them. |
| 1:12.9 | That podcast is Darknet Diaries, and joining me today is one of the best storytellers on |
| 1:17.1 | the internet, Jack Rosider. |
| 1:18.9 | Welcome to the show, Jack. |
| 1:20.4 | Hi, thanks for having me. |
| 1:21.4 | I'm excited to be here. |
| 1:22.8 | Yeah, awesome. |
| 1:23.4 | Not as excited as I am to have you, believe me, but it's going to be great, and I've been |
| 1:26.9 | looking forward to this for so long. |
| 1:28.6 | But just before we get into the show, as a reminder, if you like great things with great |
| 1:32.6 | tech and would like to feature in future episodes, please click on the link on the show notes, |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Anthony Spiteri, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Anthony Spiteri and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.