Tanium Podcast
At Tanium, we live, dream, and debate cybersecurity 24/7. Now, with TANIUM PODCAST, you’re in on the conversation. Go behind the scenes with our team leaders, partners, and customers in the U.S., UK, Europe, Asia, and elsewhere around the globe. We’ll discuss the latest products, perspectives, and success stories at Tanium, an innovator in security software and the first to make autonomous endpoint management (AEM) a reality.
Episodes

Tuesday Apr 29, 2025
Tuesday Apr 29, 2025
“When I got there, they had over 200,000 critical, high and medium vulnerabilities. Since bringing in Tanium, we've just had another security assessment done and we only had 30,000.” Reducing serious vulnerabilities by 170,000 is just one of the ways CISO Scott Dickinson has utilized Tanium to reduce the attack surface since arriving at AnMed, a nonprofit health system in South Carolina.
HOST: Chelsea Nelson, marketing program manager, Tanium
GUESTS: Scott Dickinson, CISO, AnMed

Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
“We have a bit of a branding issue when we talk about post-quantum cryptography because it sounds a lot more complicated than it is.” Accenture’s Stephen Harper wants federal agencies to take data provided by Tanium Certificate Manager and modify it to meet new quantum reporting requirements – before today’s methods of encryption are completely unlocked.
HOST: Chelsea Nelson, marketing program manager, Tanium
GUESTS: Stephen Harper, quantum information science engineering lead, Accenture Federal Services

Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
“Part of me really dove into contributing to the community…. You’ve got to get some users over that first hump and then they're off and running.” We talk to Kevin Chu on his transition from Tanium employee #5 to partner and trusted advisor, including the challenges, mind-shifts, and new use cases he finds guiding customers through the Tanium experience.
HOST: Doug Thompson, chief education architect, Tanium
GUEST: Kevin Chu, founder and president, Chuco

Sunday Mar 16, 2025
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
“The fact that Tanium was cloud-based was a tremendous benefit…because we had devices all over the world and behind different firewalls, different networks.” Mergers and acquisitions present unique security challenges. Here’s how the brand behind the world’s sleekest home office chairs (and other iconic furniture) stands up to cyber risk. It starts with an inventory of your assets in days, not months.
HOST: Chelsea Nelson, marketing program manager, Tanium
GUEST: Brian Klotz, global endpoint architect, MillerKnoll

Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
“What level of automation are we talking about here? I mean, because I still won't get in a car that doesn't have a human at the wheel.” With Tanium Automate, you can codify (and simplify) complex manual security tasks, saving time, reducing errors, and yes, keeping a human at the wheel.
HOST: Doug Thompson, chief education architect, Tanium
GUEST: Steven Yang, director of product management, Tanium

Tuesday Oct 01, 2024
Tuesday Oct 01, 2024
“We want to be the eyes and the hands of the organization.” As the eyes and hands, Tanium can quickly spot and remediate vulnerabilities, while ServiceNow maintains your data regarding business service criticality. It’s a partnership. And your configuration management database (CMDB)? That’s your single source of truth. Click here to learn how it works.
Host: Doug Thompson, chief education architect, Tanium
Guest: Brandon Wolfe, senior director for strategic partnerships, Tanium

Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
“You don't need to be an expert in security response to effectively leverage [this] powerful and complex tool.” Learn how Tanium customers get actionable responses in seconds to endpoint vulnerabilities and threats with Tanium & Microsoft Copilot for Security.
HOST: Doug Thompson, Chief Education Architect, Tanium
GUEST: Brent Foster, Director, Product Management, Tanium

Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
“What we saw, once we installed Tanium, was flabbergasting.” Learn about the power of real-time visibility, autonomous patching, and compliance and vulnerability scanning on our XEM platform.
Host: Adrian Duckenfield, technical account manager, Tanium
Guest: Dennis Knight, end user computing manager, Canterbury Christ Church University

Thursday Apr 11, 2024
Thursday Apr 11, 2024
“In less than six months. I'm already in the black.” A new Total Economic Impact report reveals how Tanium’s Converged Endpoint Management (XEM) benefits security…and spend.
Host: Doug Thompson, chief education architect, Tanium
Guest: Ken Smiley, director of product marketing – ITOps portfolio lead, Tanium
Guest: Roy Schuster, senior director of value engineering, Tanium
(Update: Since recording this episode, Roy Schuster has left Tanium and now directs value realization at Infoblox. We’ll miss you, Roy!)

Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
“We had an insane number of CVEs.” After deploying Tanium, this world-class research center saw common vulnerabilities drop 80%. Here’s how they put our XEM platform to work.
Host: Ben Hall, director in the technical account management team (TAM), Tanium
Guest: Dean Smith, head of IT, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

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