The IoT Security Podcast has, for the second time, been recognized in the Best Cybersecurity Podcast category for the 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. This recognition underscores our commitment to fostering insightful discussions on IoT security, OT security, and xIoT cybersecurity challenges, trends, and innovations.
The Cybersecurity Excellence Awards, now celebrating its 10th anniversary, honors individuals and organizations that demonstrate outstanding innovation, leadership, and impact in cybersecurity. This year, our cybersecurity podcast stood out in a competitive field for its personality and expert-driven conversations, actionable insights, and dedication to addressing the most pressing IoT security concerns in the rapidly expanding cyber-physical systems landscape.
Industry Recognition for the IoT Security Podcast and Cybersecurity Leadership
“We congratulate the IoT Security Podcast on this outstanding achievement in the ‘Best Cybersecurity Podcast’ category of the 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards,” said Holger Schulze, founder of Cybersecurity Insiders and organizer of the Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. “As we celebrate 10 years of recognizing excellence in cybersecurity, your innovation, commitment, and leadership set a powerful example for the entire industry.” Phosphorus has taken home two other Cybersecurity Excellence Awards in 2025, achieving Most Innovative Company and being named a winner in the IoT Security category.
The Impact of the IoT Security Podcast
If the IoT Security Podcast is about anything (and it is), it’s about people and the shared experiences of an industry. Each episode, the podcast – with guests like Mike Holcomb, Joel Goins, Sean Tufts, and John Threat – explores the evolving landscape of IoT cybersecurity and OT security management, offering expert discussions on:
- Emerging cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities in IoT and OT environments
- Best practices for IoT and OT security and risk management
- Regulatory updates and cybersecurity compliance
- Real-world cybersecurity case studies on successful IoT security implementations
With cybersecurity threats targeting IoT and OT devices at an all-time high, having the right conversations is crucial. This award reinforces our mission to educate, inform, and empower organizations to take proactive steps in securing their cyber-physical infrastructure.
Why This Matters for IoT Security and Cybersecurity Professionals
Organizations across industries, including healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and data centers, are grappling with the security challenges posed by unknown, unsecured, and unmanaged IoT devices. The IoT Security Podcast provides actionable cybersecurity insights to help businesses stay ahead of cyber threats and improve their cybersecurity posture.
Stay Ahead of IoT and OT Cybersecurity Trends
We are deeply grateful to our listeners, expert guests, and the cybersecurity community for their continued support. The IoT Security Podcast will continue to push the boundaries of cybersecurity dialogue, delivering more of the people and personality-driven conversations, stories from the trenches, and actionable cybersecurity insights that our listeners appreciate in helping organizations enhance their IoT security strategy.
Listen to the Best Cybersecurity Podcast
Missed an episode? Catch up on past episodes and subscribe to stay updated on the latest in IoT and OT security. Visit www.phosphorus.io/podcast to listen now, and subscribe to the pod on your favorite podcast app of choice, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.
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