Expert Insights for Cybersecurity, Risk, and AI Governance

 I’m a recognized leader in cybersecurity, risk management, and AI governance, ranked #1 on the Thinkers360 leaderboards in these categories. Since 2017, I’ve been quoted, interviewed, or featured in over 250 articles, podcasts, and industry publications globally.

I partner with forward-thinking organizations to provide high-value content that educates audiences, builds trust, and drives engagement. Whether you need a subject matter expert for a sponsored article, a guest for a webinar, or an in-depth interview, I bring deep technical expertise and a proven track record of media success.

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What I Offer:

  • Paid Interviews & Podcast Appearances: In-depth discussions on emerging threats, AI regulation, and risk frameworks. Great for podcasts, video series, and executive roundtables.
  • Sponsored Content & Articles: High-quality, human-written thought leadership pieces for your blog, newsletter, or industry publication.
  • Webinars & Virtual Events: Live or recorded sessions covering complex topics in cybersecurity and AI governance, tailored to your audience’s maturity level.
  • Custom Topics: You choose the angle; I deliver the expertise. All content is tailored to your brand’s specific goals.

My Commitment to Quality: I don’t use generative AI to draft speaker notes or blog content. My work is entirely human-authored to keep the nuance, accuracy, and authentic voice intact. I do use AI tools strictly for proofreading and style guide alignment to keep the delivery polished.

Award: Top 25 Thought Leader North America
Award: Top 10 Thought Leader AI Governance
Award: Top 10 Thought Leader Cybersecurity
Award: Top 10 Thought Leader Risk Management

Why Partner With Me?

  • Proven Authority: Ranked #1 in Cybersecurity, Risk, and AI Governance by Thinkers360. Senior IEEE Member. Two-time CISO.
  • Massive Reach: Featured in 250+ media outlets since 2017.
  • Engaged Audience: 13,000+ followers on LinkedIn with high engagement rates in the enterprise tech sector.
  • Commercial Experience: Successfully delivered paid content for major industry players, including:
    • A provider of secure, identity-aware access for infrastructure, simplifying remote SSH, Kubernetes, and database connections with unified authentication and zero-trust controls.
    • An all-in-one workforce platform unifying HR, payroll, IT, and finance to automate onboarding and back-office operations.

Investment & Rates: 

I’m currently accepting new partnership opportunities for 2026. Rates are negotiable based on scope and format.

  • Sponsored Interview or Podcast Appearance: $500
  • Sponsored Live or Recorded Webinar: $1,000
  • Sponsored Blog Article (~1,200 words): $1,000 (negotiable for smaller articles, depends on level of research)
  • In-Person Keynote: $2,500 plus reasonable travel expenses; this fee includes me being onsite for around six hours, so I can also host a fireside chat, be on a panel, do vendor interviews, meet and talk with attendees, and more

All packages include topic selection by the client and a dedicated session to align on key messaging.

Contact for Partnerships: 

Ready to work together? Email me directly to discuss availability and next steps.

Frequently Asked Questions

Kayne McGladrey offers media partnerships for in-depth discussions on emerging threats, AI regulation, and risk frameworks. Great for podcasts, video series, and executive roundtables.

Kayne McGladrey produces original, human-written thought leadership content and speaking engagements. He uses AI for finding additional authoritative sources (similar to traditional search), spelling and grammar checking, and to sometimes verify style guide alignment.

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