<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Signals & Stories]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>A limited podcast series from The Vertex Project exploring how cyber threat intelligence has evolved over the past decade and what it takes to build intelligence teams can trust.</p>]]></description><link>vertex.link</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 09:32:04 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/CJNHqltL.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[The Vertex Project]]></author><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:10:57 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 The Vertex Project]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category><itunes:author>The Vertex Project</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;A limited podcast series from The Vertex Project exploring how cyber threat intelligence has evolved over the past decade and what it takes to build intelligence teams can trust.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>The Vertex Project</itunes:name><itunes:email>kali.fencl@vertex.link</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Technology"/><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/69feed3d-4595-4b3c-a297-3e19aa426412/logos/a72a5f41-e4a6-4699-ba5d-9b8738483ba2.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[Episode 1: There’s CTI and There’s Intelligence]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) has come a long way—but has its definition kept pace with its potential? In this episode, Vertex co-founders Visi Stark and John “Whippit” Rodgers reflect on a decade of CTI evolution, from manual workflows to automation-driven analysis. They explore the risks of narrowing intelligence into rigid outputs, the hidden dangers of ambiguity in modern data processing, and why precision, timing, and intentional automation are critical to delivering real impact. This conversation challenges listeners to rethink CTI not as a function, but as a discipline that drives better decisions across the business.</p><p></p><p>Learn more about <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://vertex.link/" target="_blank">The Vertex Project</a>.</p><p></p><p>Celebrate our <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://vertex.link/10-year-anniversary" target="_blank">10 Year Anniversary</a> with us!</p><p></p><p>Join our community: </p><ul><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://v.vtx.lk/slack" target="_blank">Slack</a></li><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/vertexproject/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/vtxproject" target="_blank">Twitter/X</a></li><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://bsky.app/profile/vertexproject.bsky.social" target="_blank">Bluesky</a></li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">b94f1fe7-9276-4cc1-b227-80dedd9000e0</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[The Vertex Project]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/0fa0e2e8f7eaaa506e15a0054ffcfd7084cf2c8152812ea95f7155ae637cde66/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJiOTRmMWZlNy05Mjc2LTRjYzEtYjIyNy04MGRlZGQ5MDAwZTAiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2OWZlZWQzZC00NTk1LTRiM2MtYTI5Ny0zZTE5YWE0MjY0MTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTMwODMyMjVkYWFmZmQyN2Y5OTliZmMiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlmOGNkMGY5YmVmMTY5NjYxNmU4MzYzL2thbGktZmVuY2xzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTUtNF9fMTgtNDUtMy5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="84356014" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/69feed3d-4595-4b3c-a297-3e19aa426412/episodes/b94f1fe7-9276-4cc1-b227-80dedd9000e0/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) has come a long way—but has its definition kept pace with its potential? In this episode, Vertex co-founders Visi Stark and John “Whippit” Rodgers reflect on a decade of CTI evolution, from manual workflows to automation-driven analysis. They explore the risks of narrowing intelligence into rigid outputs, the hidden dangers of ambiguity in modern data processing, and why precision, timing, and intentional automation are critical to delivering real impact. This conversation challenges listeners to rethink CTI not as a function, but as a discipline that drives better decisions across the business.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Learn more about &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://vertex.link/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;The Vertex Project&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Celebrate our &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://vertex.link/10-year-anniversary&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;10 Year Anniversary&lt;/a&gt; with us!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join our community: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://v.vtx.lk/slack&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Slack&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.linkedin.com/company/vertexproject/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;LinkedIn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://x.com/vtxproject&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Twitter/X&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/vertexproject.bsky.social&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Bluesky&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:43:56</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/69feed3d-4595-4b3c-a297-3e19aa426412/logos/a72a5f41-e4a6-4699-ba5d-9b8738483ba2.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Episode 1: There’s CTI and There’s Intelligence</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Signals & Stories: Trailer]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>A lot has changed in the past 10 years, including how we collect and analyze intelligence. This is Signals and Stories, 10 years with The Vertex Project, a limited series breaking down how analysts actually investigate threats. From infrastructure pivots and identity modeling, to the hidden impact of bad data and broken assumptions, to the biases and shortcuts that quietly derail analysis.</p><p></p><p>We're unpacking what it really takes to build intelligence you can trust. Featuring conversations with Vertex analysts and industry experts, this series goes beyond indicators and into the reality of modern cyber threat intelligence. 10 episodes, 10 years of lessons, 10 years with the Vertex project.</p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.vertex.link" target="_blank">vertex.link</a></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">5293a447-b736-41e4-8c63-802aeea6a36f</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[The Vertex Project]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:48:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/1138720e7a122a8c9d9318ac44428989fad38110ff525ac5d744ed2f63b548a2/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1MjkzYTQ0Ny1iNzM2LTQxZTQtOGM2My04MDJhZWVhNmEzNmYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2OWZlZWQzZC00NTk1LTRiM2MtYTI5Ny0zZTE5YWE0MjY0MTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTMwODMyMjVkYWFmZmQyN2Y5OTliZmMiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlkZWE0OTAyZTA0ZjRkNDY5ZGU1MmM0L2thbGktZmVuY2xzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTQtMTRfXzIyLTMzLTIwLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="1201362" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/69feed3d-4595-4b3c-a297-3e19aa426412/episodes/5293a447-b736-41e4-8c63-802aeea6a36f/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;A lot has changed in the past 10 years, including how we collect and analyze intelligence. This is Signals and Stories, 10 years with The Vertex Project, a limited series breaking down how analysts actually investigate threats. From infrastructure pivots and identity modeling, to the hidden impact of bad data and broken assumptions, to the biases and shortcuts that quietly derail analysis.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We&apos;re unpacking what it really takes to build intelligence you can trust. Featuring conversations with Vertex analysts and industry experts, this series goes beyond indicators and into the reality of modern cyber threat intelligence. 10 episodes, 10 years of lessons, 10 years with the Vertex project.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.vertex.link&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;vertex.link&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:00:50</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/69feed3d-4595-4b3c-a297-3e19aa426412/logos/a72a5f41-e4a6-4699-ba5d-9b8738483ba2.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:title>Signals &amp; Stories: Trailer</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>trailer</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>