1. Darknet Diaries “MoD” is introduced as part two of a story from the previous episode.
2. Jack Recider is named as the host of Darknet Diaries and the voice guiding the episode.
3. The opening says listeners who have not heard the prior installment should go back one episode before continuing.
4. The show is described as telling “true stories from the dark side of the internet.”
5. The excerpt then shifts into a sponsorship read for Vanta.
6. The Vanta copy says “risk and regulation are ramping up” and that customers now expect proof of security.
7. Jack Recider says Vanta automates compliance and brings “compliance, risk, and customer trust” together in one AI-powered platform.
8. The ad cites Ramp and Rider as companies that spend “82% less time on audits” with Vanta.
9. The Vanta segment mentions SOC 2 preparation and enterprise GRC programs.
10. The transcript says Vanta helps companies “keep your deals moving.”
11. Jack Recider adds, “It’s what I’d use if I needed this service.”
12. The second sponsor is Black Hills, described as trusted by the cybersecurity industry since John Strand founded it in 2008.
13. The Black Hills copy points listeners toward defenses testing and around-the-clock monitoring.
14. Jack Recider recommends the anti-siphon training programs and says they teach people to “think like an attacker.”
15. The training is described as “hands-on” and practical for defenders who want to level up.
16. The sponsor read also mentions Black Hills webcasts, blogs, zines, and comics.
17. The excerpt’s tone is direct and promotional, with Jack Recider reading copy in a measured delivery.
18. The structure is an introductory replay notice followed by back-to-back sponsor messages.
19. People who follow Darknet Diaries sponsorship segments and cybersecurity services would get the most from this excerpt.
20. People looking for the episode’s actual MoD story should skip this excerpt.
