Secure By Design-Beyond The Firewall-Intro
Episode Introduction – Secure By Design: Beyond The Firewall
In this kickoff episode, Ted and Ahmed pull back the curtain on what you can expect from Secure By Design – Beyond The Firewall. Together, they explore the real conversations happening behind the scenes in today’s IT world—conversations every business needs to hear.
From understanding why partnering with a Managed Service Provider (MSP) can transform your business, to diving into advanced security tools that protect your data, reduce downtime, and keep your operations running smoothly, this episode sets the stage for what’s ahead. Ted and Ahmed break down complex tech topics into practical, easy‑to‑understand insights you can actually use.
Whether you're a business owner, a tech enthusiast, or simply trying to stay ahead of cyber threats, this episode gives you a clear picture of the value, vision, and expertise you’ll find in every installment of Secure By Design – Beyond The Firewall.
Episodes

Thursday Feb 26, 2026
Thursday Feb 26, 2026
In Episode 3 of Secure by Design – Beyond the Firewall, host Ted Peters is joined by Robert Quinlan of Alary Technologies for a practical conversation on Apple Business Manager (ABM) and Mobile Device Management (MDM) what they are, how they work together, and why they matter for modern businesses.

Friday Feb 06, 2026
Friday Feb 06, 2026
Episode 2: Security
In this episode of Secure by Design – Beyond the Firewall, Ted and Ahmed dive into the fundamentals of staying safe online. They break down where your data is actually stored, what laws and jurisdictions govern it, and why data residency matters more than most people realize.

Friday Jan 16, 2026
Friday Jan 16, 2026
In this kickoff conversation, Ted and Ahmed break down why partnering with a Managed Service Provider (MSP) isn’t just helpful—it’s essential for protecting your business in today’s cybersecurity landscape.

Thursday Jan 15, 2026
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
Secure By Design – Beyond The Firewall explores the essential tech and security topics every business needs to understand. From why an MSP matters to protecting your data from modern cyber threats, each episode breaks down IT challenges and solutions in clear, practical terms. Stay informed, reduce downtime, and keep your business secure as we go beyond the firewall.
