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The Business of Security

53 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★ - 9 ratings

This podcast focuses on many non-technical aspects of cyber risk, cyber security and information security at the intersection of technology and managing to business expectations. Guests include CIOs, CEOs, and CISOs discussing the many facets of the information security industry, what matters, what needs to change and how to deal with modern-day challenges in this dynamic industry.

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#46 - Identity Orchestration and the Hidden Costs of Cybersecurity with Eric Olden, CEO at Strata Identity

September 06, 2023 13:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB

As a CISO, could you be hemorrhaging cash without even knowing? Tune in to our discussion with Eric Olden, CEO of Strata, as we cast a spotlight on the potential costs of not tightening your cybersecurity, especially during cloud migration. We expose the financial pitfalls of operating outdated software, managing infrastructure, and rewriting applications. Plus, we offer you a secret weapon - identity orchestration, a smart solution that can save you money and elevate your security. Seize t...

#45 - The CISO is Not the Hero of the Story with Jeff Wheatman

July 05, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MB

Dive deep with us into the fascinating world of storytelling as it intersects with cybersecurity. We're debunking common myths and shedding light on the transformative power of organizational archetypes. Jeff Weatman leads the discussion, challenging the stereotypical portrayal of the CISO as the central hero of cybersecurity. In a captivating twist, Jeff Weatman proposes that the CISO, instead of being the typical hero, plays the role of the wise old sage, a vital yet supporting character....

Episode #44, Continuous Process Improvement with Nick Means

May 03, 2023 16:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

Nick Means has been leading software engineering teams for more than a decade in the healthtech and devtools spaces. His focus is on building distributed organizations defined by their cultures of high trust and autonomy. He’s also an international keynote speaker, having shared his unique brand of storytelling with audiences around the world. He works remotely from Austin, TX, and spends his spare time going on adventures with his wife and kids, running very slowly, and trying tobrew the pe...

#44 - Continuous Process Improvement with Nick Means

May 03, 2023 16:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

Nick Means has been leading software engineering teams for more than a decade in the healthtech and devtools spaces. His focus is on building distributed organizations defined by their cultures of high trust and autonomy. He’s also an international keynote speaker, having shared his unique brand of storytelling with audiences around the world. He works remotely from Austin, TX, and spends his spare time going on adventures with his wife and kids, running very slowly, and trying tobrew the pe...

#43 - Partnering with Business Leaders to Build Your Security Program from Scratch

March 22, 2023 04:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

In this episode, we have a very special guest joining us to discuss the essentials of building a cybersecurity program from scratch. Allan Alford, the founder of Allan Alford Consulting, brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective to the table. Since launching his boutique cybersecurity consulting practice at the end of 2019, Allan has been dedicated to helping organizations efficiently implement and manage security programs and projects. With a focus on long-term relationships a...

#42 - CIS Controls for Business with Valecia Stocchetti

December 09, 2022 16:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

The Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS®) makes the connected world a safer place for people, businesses, and governments through our core competencies of collaboration and innovation. Join us as we discuss the impact that CIS Controls can have on your small to medium business. We dive into the mission of the Center for Infromation Security, membership, CIS Critical Controls, CIS Implementation Groups and much more! Hosts: Josh Bruyning, Sr. Solutions Engineer @TrustMAPP and Chad Boeck...

#42 - CIS Controls for Business with Valecia Stocchetti

December 09, 2022 16:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

The Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS®) makes the connected world a safer place for people, businesses, and governments through our core competencies of collaboration and innovation. Join us as we discuss the impact that CIS Controls can have on your small to medium business. We dive into the mission of the Center for Infromation Security, membership, CIS Critical Controls, CIS Implementation Groups and much more! Hosts: Josh Bruyning, Sr. Solutions Engineer @TrustMAPP and Chad Boeck...

#41 - Investing in Supply Chain Solutions with Marcus Bartram

November 03, 2022 15:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

Marcus Bartram is a General Partner at Telstra Ventures, a San Francisco-based VC firm that invests in mid-stage tech companies. He's on the founding team and has led investments in cybersecurity companies like CrowdStrike, Auth0, Anomali, Cequence, CloudKnox, Cofense, CyberGRX, Elastica, vArmour, and Zimperium. Hosts: Josh Bruyning, Sr. Solutions Engineer @TrustMAPP and Chad Boeckmann, Founder/CEO @TrustMAPP Sponsor: TrustMAPP (https://trustmapp.com)

#40 - Mind the Tech Gap with Dr. Nikki Robinson

September 23, 2022 17:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MB

In this episode of The Business of Security, we discuss Dr. Robinson's upcoming book, Mind the Tech Gap, and how to manage the problem of low to non-existent collaboration between IT and Security teams. This conversation covers tools and techniques for creating a rich, collaborative environment for organizations in order to achieve security goals.   Guest: Dr. Nikki Robinson, Security Architect at IBM, Adjunct Professor at Capital Technology University Hosts: Josh Bruyning, Solution Engin...

#40 - Mind the Tech Gap with Dr. Nikki Robinson

September 23, 2022 17:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MB

In this episode of The Business of Security, we discuss Dr. Robinson's upcoming book, Mind the Tech Gap, and how to manage the problem of low to non-existent collaboration between IT and Security teams. This conversation covers tools and techniques for creating a rich, collaborative environment for organizations in order to achieve security goals.   Guest: Dr. Nikki Robinson, Security Architect at IBM, Adjunct Professor at Capital Technology University Hosts: Josh Bruyning, Solution Engin...

#39 - Don't Fire the CISO, with Quentyn Taylor

August 03, 2022 12:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MB

Top Tips for getting into the security industry and future proofing your strategy. This podcast will focus on Quentyn’s long career in cyber security and how working for the same company for a long period of time years has enabled him to build resilience and always think years ahead when executing a strategy. Quentyn has a wealth of knowledge experience in both the IT and information security arenas and has driven Canon’s strategy to highlight the importance of document security and help b...

#39 - Don't Fire the CISO, with Quentyn Taylor

August 03, 2022 12:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MB

Top Tips for getting into the security industry and future proofing your strategy. This podcast will focus on Quentyn’s long career in cyber security and how working for the same company for a long period of time years has enabled him to build resilience and always think years ahead when executing a strategy. Quentyn has a wealth of knowledge experience in both the IT and information security arenas and has driven Canon’s strategy to highlight the importance of document security and help b...

#38 - Succession Planning, with John Checco

June 15, 2022 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.9 MB

In this episode, guest John Checco, Resident CISO at Proofpoint, makes a compelling case for CISO succession planning. As John takes us through his journey as a CISO, we learn how companies factor skills, background, and strengths into their short to long-term succession plans. The average estimated tenure of a CISO is only 26 months.  85% of surveyed CISOs  say they are now looking for another role or would consider an opportunity if presented. Unless you take aggressive retention action,...

#37 – Leveraging Information Sharing To Protect Your Organization, with Bill Nelson

May 04, 2021 21:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

In this episode, guest Bill Nelson, CEO of the Global Resiliency Federation (GRF), talks about the GRF’s mission to help organizations in myriad industries share critical security threat information so they can all better defend themselves.  Bill lays out the history of GRF – how it emerged from the work he did at FS-ISAC, where he grew membership from 170 banks to 7,000. Bill led a team that was tasked with helping other industries set up their own security information sharing programs, ba...

#36 – Sorting out CISOs, Deputy CISOs, BISOs, and vCISOs, with Will Klusovsky

April 14, 2021 18:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MB

Join Chad and special co-host Allan Alford for an enlightening conversation with Wil Klusovsky, Global Cybersecurity Strategy, Governance, Risk & Compliance (SGRC) Offering Lead at Avanade. The three of them take on the sometimes confusing realm of CISOs, Deputy CISOs, Business ISOs, and virtual CISOs.  In this episode, hear about: How  responsibilities vary from one job title to the next. Why the BISO makes sense in large organizations with disparate business units. How the Deputy CISO...

#35 – Business Resiliency with Gus Thompson

March 25, 2021 21:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Join Chad and Malcolm as they chat with Gus Thompson, Consulting Managing Director at TruDoss, about business resilience.  In this episode, hear about: How one breach of a company he previously  worked for led to them to learn and develop new principles of resiliency. How those principles and play book helped them when they were hit with another breach, and how much better and faster their response was. Learn why Gus distinguishes between cyber security (protects the data), and cyber res...

#34 – SaaS Security Made Simple

February 03, 2021 23:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

In this episode, guest Ben johnson, co-founder and CTO of Obsidian Security, discusses how he got into cybersecurity (after seeing the movie "Enemy of the State"), got into US intelligence, got tired of the polygraphs, and ultimately ended up co-founding Carbon Black. It's a fascinating journey! Today, Ben is focused on continuous security monitoring of SaaS environments, and figuring out how a security team can protect their organization's SaaS accounts that they don't even have access to!...

#34 – SaaS Security Made Simple with Ben Johnson

February 03, 2021 23:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

In this episode, guest Ben johnson, co-founder and CTO of Obsidian Security, discusses how he got into cybersecurity (after seeing the movie "Enemy of the State"), got into US intelligence, got tired of the polygraphs, and ultimately ended up co-founding Carbon Black. It's a fascinating journey! Today, Ben is focused on continuous security monitoring of SaaS environments, and figuring out how a security team can protect their organization's SaaS accounts that they don't even have access to!...

#33 – IoT Security in the US Federal Government with Drew Spaniel

January 07, 2021 19:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MB

In this episode, guest Drew Spaniel walks us through the new law passed in late 2020, The IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020 (HR 1668), and how if will affect not just US federal government procurement, but IoT device manufacturers, and consumers as well. The Act calls for IoT devices to be secured by manufacturers based on NIST guidance and cybersecurity best practices. From the Congessional Budget Office: "Under H.R. 1668, NIST also would publish standards for federal agencies, c...

#32 – Do SMBs Need a CISO? – John Prokap, CISO

December 21, 2020 18:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

In this episode, guest John Prokap discusses the cyber security needs of small and mid-sized businesses, and if and when they need to hire a CISO. His discussion with hosts Malcolm and Chad covers: Why SMBs absolutely need a security program How and when to hire a vCISO, and when it's time to hire a full-time CISO How industry associations can help their SMB members The headwinds of change that a CISO will encounter, including "Technical Ego" Why SMBs need to think about "Extinction Eve...

#31 - Miguel El Lakkis, CISO - Transitioning CISO Responsibilities

November 10, 2020 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

In this episode, we feature our guest Miguel El Lakkis. Miguel recently transitioned from News Corp to Cantor Fitzgerald and in this process he describes the method commonly used by CISO's to properly transition a security program to a successor.  We discuss the various aspects of a security program that may change over time and how to address constants to avoid duplication of efforts. The CISO responsibilities should be managed like a relay race not a marathon to make for a smoother trans...

#30 - Hiring and Securing a Remote Workforce - Lucinda DuToit, VP of HR, Digineer

October 01, 2020 10:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

In this episode we discuss the process of recruiting, identifying culture fit and managing trust with a remote workforce and how these components impact the security profile of a company. The discussion begins with identifying an appropriate recruiting process for a remote workforce and measuring the appropriate candidates to hire in a remote workforce scenario. We also dive into how this remote work environment has opened up a potentially broader skillset that previously may not have been...

#29 - Emerging Trends in IoT Cyber Security Regulation - Drew Spaniel, ICIT and James Russell, Paul Phillips of Microchip Technology

September 15, 2020 12:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

In this episode we invite special guests Drew Spaniel, Lead Researcher, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (https://icitech.org), James Russell, Worldwide Group Leader, Wireless Connectivity Specialists and IoT Security Team, Microchip Technology (https://www.microchip.com) and Paul Phillips, Principal Embedded Solution Engineer, Microchip Technology. We also hear from privacy expert Kirk Nahra, Partner and Co-Chair of Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice at WilmerHale.  This se...

#28 - Culture of IoT Cyber Security - Drew Spaniel, ICIT and James Russell, Microchip Technology

July 21, 2020 15:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

In this episode we invite special guests Drew Spaniel, Lead Researcher, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (https://icitech.org) and James Russell, Worldwide Group Leader, Wireless Connectivity Specialists and IoT Security Team, Microchip Technology (https://www.microchip.com).  In this episode we dive into the unique aspects of IoT Security and how the culture of security is so critical across engineering teams who previously designed and built systems that were not connected...

#27 - Benny Lakunishok, CEO, Zero Networks - Sine Wave of Prevention, Detection and Response

June 17, 2020 12:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MB

On this episode of the podcast Benny Lakunishok, Co-Founder of Zero Networks, join Malcolm Harkins and Chad Boeckmann to explore the industry's continuous adoption and adaption of prevention -> detection -> prevention technologies. The group dives into the maturity of machine learning and where the industry is overall as well as how adoption of new technologies is imperative to maintain adequate risk posture over time while serving the best interests of business. Guest: Benny Lakunishok, Ze...

#26 - John Brennan, Partner, YL Ventures - Investing and Managing Risk During COVID

May 26, 2020 13:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MB

In this episode, Malcolm Harkins and Chad Boeckmann speak with John Brennan, Partner at YL Ventures. This episode provides a perspective of how venture capital firms are reacting to and supporting their cybersecurity portfolio companies during an unprecedented pandemic in our modern time. In this episode we discuss trends of security teams and John discusses advice their firm is providing to other cybersecurity startups. Further in the discussion Malcolm and John discuss the context of busin...

#25 - Michael Lines, CISO and Entrepreneur - Overloaded Security Leader?

January 06, 2020 22:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Overloaded Security Leader? In this episode Michael Lines joins Chad Boeckmann and Malcolm Harkins in a discussion about tactically prioritizing security efforts and what it means to get real traction. This episode explores supplier risk versus third-party risk and how this relates to overall business objectives and outcomes. Further discussion evolves into the problematic challenge of a new CISO where results must be achieved now and how to set-up a "trading" system internally to curtail bu...

#24 - Jason Lish, Chief Security, Privacy, and Data Officer - Build or Buy Your Security Leader?

December 03, 2019 22:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

In this episode co-hosts Malcolm Harkins, Security and Trust Officer at Cymatic and Chad Boeckmann, CEO at TrustMAPP, speak with Jason Lish, Privacy, and Data Officer at Advisor Group about mentoring the next security leader and creating a back up for existing cyber security leadership. The discussion evolves into skill types, as well as organization maturity and fitting the right leader profile with the appropriate security program stage a company may be currently managing. Both Jason and M...

#23 - Malcolm Harkins, Security & Trust Officer, Cymatic - Obtaining Value from Cybersecurity

November 04, 2019 17:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

The podcast is back with fresh new content. In this episode Chad Boeckmann talks cybersecurity value, business engagement and contemplating risk versus measuring risk with Malcolm Harkins. The security team of course must align to the business but just as important the business must align with security. So how do we accomplish this? What approach is best practice?  Do you need to quantify all the risk? How do I design my control environment to meet all the demands of the business while reduc...

#22 BONUS EPISODE- Adam Stone, Privacy Officer, Secure Digital Solutions - CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018) and Business Impact

January 26, 2019 05:00 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB

In this episode Chad Boeckmann interviews Adam Stone about the new California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA).  The discussion leads off with the comparison of GDPR to CCPA some similarities and differences between the two. The latter half of the interview dives into a role-play of scoping a business for CCPA compliance. Adam guides our listeners through a qualification process to determine the scope and breadth of CCPA privacy compliance  based on a series of qualifying questions and de...

#21 - Kristin Judge, CEO, Cybercrime Support Network - Great Leadership in Cyber Security While Tackling Cybercrime

January 22, 2019 11:00 - 33 minutes - 15.2 MB

Kristin Judge brings a very interesting background in counseling, teaching, public service and leadership to drive cybersecurity awareness and learning to the masses. Ron Woerner and Kristin have a conversation about the qualities of a good leader and how this can translate into driving change and awareness across the cyber security landscape. Kristin stresses the importance of having a mentor and mentee relationship no matter the level of your current role. In the second half of the podcast...

#20 -Bob Zukis - CEO, Digital Directors Network - Governing Cyber Risk on Corporate Boards

January 09, 2019 05:00 - 29 minutes - 13.5 MB

Bob Zukis, CEO of Digital Directors Network and Professor at USC Marshall School of Business, took time out of his busy schedule to talk about cyber risk and board awareness with Chad Boeckmann on this episode. Bob discusses the results of a panel survey from the NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors) annual summit in Washington DC relative to cyber security and cyber risk. Bob talks about the urgency for Board's to address cyber risk as part of the regular agenda and warns if co...

#19 - Joyce Brocaglia - CEO, Alta Associates - Building Diverse and Competitive Teams in Cyber Security

December 20, 2018 17:00 - 38 minutes - 17.6 MB

Ron Woerner connects with Joyce Brocaglia, CEO of Alta Associates and Founder of Executive Women's Forum. Joyce covers the importance of investing in one's own career and how to grow into a leadership CISO role to gain the proverbial "seat at the table" with the business. Further discussion leads to describing the importance and approach to building diverse and competitive teams in cyber security and privacy. Joyce takes us through the history of the Executive Women's Forum now on its' sixte...

#18 - Bill Marden - Director of Privacy and Compliance, New York Public Library - Privacy and Treasures

December 12, 2018 17:00 - 58 minutes - 26.7 MB

If you have written off your local library you may be underestimating the true value it can deliver that "automatically" brings you privacy. Take a journey on this very special episode to uncover the treasures The New York Public Library holds and also specific privacy rules around the use of any library's resources. Bill Marden is our guest and he also is an excellent tour guide providing specific details of how The New York Public Library is an institution consisting of research, museum-qu...

#17 - George Finney, CSO, Southern Methodist University - 9 Habits To Be Cyber Secure

November 30, 2018 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB

Information security poverty line - Ron and George discuss the segment of teams who can succeed and those are are handicapped. Diving deeper George uncovers his current project for a book he is writing titled "9 Habits to Be Cyber Secure". Ron inquires with George about cultivating good habits for a community of professionals. As an industry we tend to focus on the technology and typically pay less attention to people and process. Looking at different aspects of improving cyber security such...

#16 - Allan Alford - CISO, Mitel Networks Corp - GDPR for Leaders

November 21, 2018 10:00 - 51 minutes - 23.5 MB

Are you ready? This is an action packed, information filled episode with Allan Alford the CISO for Mitel. Allan covers 4 key points to achieve GDPR "alignment" and takes us through the journey of accomplishing these four key phases as a CISO. Towards the latter half of the episode we dive into evolution of relationship between privacy and security while looking into the future role of the CISO. Don't miss this one! Allan is on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allanalford/ Twitter: http...

#15 - Chris Hadnagy, CEO, Social-Engineer, LLC - Hacking the Human!

November 09, 2018 05:00 - 35 minutes - 16.5 MB

Chris Hadnagy joins Ron Woerner on this season 2 episode 6 titled Hacking the Human. A master of social engineering, Chris starts the episode with real-world scenarios that interesting and entertaining based on real-life social engineering exercises he has conducted. Further in the episode Chris shares valuable insight into understanding people and the value of becoming an active listener - specifically as a leader. Ron dives into the inevitable of being phished with Chris providing insights...

#14 - Ben Rothke, Senior Security Consultant, Nettitude - Securing Small-Medium Business

November 02, 2018 04:00 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB

Ben Rothke joins Ron Woerner on this episode to discuss Ben's experience that lead to his book titled Computer Security: 20 Things Every Employee Should Know (McGraw-Hill). Ben addresses the question "what has changed in 20 years" and also reviews some best practices that are very relevant today. Focusing security on the data is where the conversation should start and build out cybersecurity capabilities from there. As cybersecurity is no longer an option, it is a cost of doing business, thi...

#13 - Adam Shostack, President, Shostack & Associates - Real Business Value with Threat Modeling

October 28, 2018 04:00 - 34 minutes - 15.8 MB

Adam Shostack is the author of the book titled Threat Modeling: Designing for Security (Wiley, 2014). He also is a co-author of The New School of Information Security (Addison-Wesley, 2008). Adam is a veteran in the cyber security industry having spent over eight years with Microsoft where he focused on threat model tools and techniques. In this episode Ron and Adam discuss the ROI of threat modeling as well as address the fear security practitioners sometimes have with the agile development...

#12 - Tanya Janca, Senior Cloud Advocate of Application Security at Microsoft - Defining DevSlop

October 19, 2018 04:00 - 44 minutes - 20.5 MB

What is DevSlop you ask? Tanya Janca take us through the landscape of DevSecOps (application security in a DevOps environment) and compares this to more traditional approaches to security and application development lifecycles. Tanya addresses the requirements for a success lifecycle process no matter the model and takes us through how to be successful with application security design principals. Tanya and Ron discuss training resources as well. Follow Tanya on Twitter at: https://twitter.co...

#11 - Robert Baldi, Director of Cyber Security Audit, Equifax - Audit as a Security Partner and Line of Defense

October 15, 2018 04:00 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

Robert Baldi joins Ron Woerner on the Business of Security Podcast Series for a discussion about Cyber Security Audit and using the audit capability as a way to leverage change and enhance overall security performance.  Robert joined Equifax in 2018, in the wake of the massive 2017 data breach there. Robert discusses using a mathematical formula for risk and translating this back into the investments for a Board discussion. Collaboration between security, audit and risk teams is key to suc...

#10 - Introduction to Season 02 - Ron Woerner and Chad Boeckmann

October 01, 2018 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.5 MB

Chad Boeckmann and Ron Woerner discuss the theme of Season 2 podcast, upcoming guests and also share some of their own experiences over many years in the cyber security industry. Topics include the important skills the industry still needs and where the emphasis should be for upcoming professionals. We also discuss the definition of "Security Ground-Hog Day. Tune in!

BONUS: Cyber Security in Healthcare and Spring NH-ISAC Recap

June 19, 2018 04:00 - 25 minutes - 11.6 MB

Aaron Pritz of Aaron Pritz & Associates (www.aaronpritz.com) sits down and talks with us about cyber security in healthcare and common threads from the May 2018 Spring Summit of NH-ISAC. This conversation evolves into data breach management, incident response readiness. This discussion goes into managing risk as an ongoing activity to maintain appropriate balance with business and technology.

#09 - Barry Caplin, Leadership Partner, Gartner - Learning the Business of Business

May 31, 2018 04:00 - 54 minutes - 25.1 MB

Barry sits down with us and discusses his long tenure in the industry as a CISO for government entity to a CISO for a healthcare entity. The conversation transforms into how similar security challenges are across all industries. For CISO's to be effective it is important to learn the business of business. We dive into the variables of presenting to different board audiences and opportunities to tune the message. This is a value packed session you won't want to miss!

#08 - Robert Wood, CSO - Becoming an Empathetic CISO

May 16, 2018 04:00 - 45 minutes - 20.8 MB

Robert Wood, CSO at SourceClear (acquired recently by CA Veracode), speaks about becoming an empathetic security leader for the business. Exploring context for different perspectives across the business given a variety of responsibilities and stakeholders across an enterprise landscape.

#07 - Jason Meszaros, Security Manager, MN Twins Baseball - Operating (and Securing) a Major League Ball Club

April 11, 2018 04:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB

Sitting down at Target Field in Minneapolis patiently waiting for the season to kick in full speed we caught up with Jason Meszaros of the Minnesota Twins Baseball Club. There is a lot of content packed into this episode including IoT, Big Data, Security Intelligence and enhancing business value through innovation. The examples set by Jason in this episode can be applied to many different businesses where we cover how security and technology innovation drives customer engagement and business ...

#06 - Sharon Smith, Strategic Security Advisor - Defining Success as a Security Leader

March 30, 2018 04:00 - 45 minutes - 21 MB

Sharon Smith from C-Suite Results speaks about her experience providing security leadership to companies and lessons learned through these interactions. The discussion evolves from presenting meaningful information for business leaders to negotiating a CISO's reporting structure prior to accepting the job offer. You won't want to miss this engaging episode! Learn more about C-Suite Results (http://www.c-suiteresults.com/about-us/)

#05 - Chris Veltsos (Dr.Infosec) - Grooming Future CISO's and Healthy Skepticism

March 21, 2018 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

We connect with Christophe Veltsos, Cyber Risk Strategist for Prudent Security on the current curriculum of cyber security in colleges and universities. How to groom up and coming CISO's and what a successful CISO in the future looks like. Together we delve into healthy skepticism for Boards and the C-Suite and why this is healthy level of skepticism is increasingly important with today's cyber risk landscape. Reach out to Chris Veltsos on Twitter @DrInfoSec.

#04 - Loren Dealy Mahler, President - Crisis Communications in Cyber Security

March 10, 2018 05:00 - 45 minutes - 20.8 MB

We continue our dialogue around cyber security response and dive deep into crisis communications when dealing with a negative cyber event. Loren Dealy Mahler speaks with us about her experience managing multiple audiences with her work on Capitol Hill and how this translates into the private sector. We dig into the importance of planning and also tackle the crisis exercise and the intended benefits from them. You can reach Loren through her website (https://www.dealymahlerstrategies.com). En...

#03 - Charlie Langdon, CEO - A Public Company CEO Perspective on Cyber Risk

March 01, 2018 05:00 - 46 minutes - 21.6 MB

In EP#3 we speak with Charlie Langdon, CEO of Vault Data a cognitive software company. Charlie has tenure from companies such as GE, NEC, Active Voice and is an author and advisor. In this episode we hear a CEO's perspective on managing cyber risk and relate this to how Equifax executives could have handled the breach. We also explore how security leaders can interact and inform the CEO regularly of current security performance as well as developing a swat team to manage and respond to major ...

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