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Defense in Depth

258 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 61 ratings

Defense in Depth promises clear talk on cybersecurity’s most controversial and confusing debates. Once a week we choose one controversial and popular cybersecurity debate and use the InfoSec community’s insights to lead our discussion.

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Episodes

Managing Data Leaks Outside Your Perimeter

April 18, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 41.1 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining me is our sponsored guest, Mackenzie Jackson, developer advocate, GitGuardian. In this episode: How to manage data leaks outside your perimeter? When data leaks increasingly come from third-parti...

What Are the Risks of Being a CISO?

April 11, 2024 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining me is our guest, Phil Davis, attorney, healthcare cybersecurity and privacy, Hall Render. In this episode: In today's current climate, is the role of the CISO still worth it? Does the position ca...

Onboarding Security Professionals

April 04, 2024 10:00 - 31 minutes - 43 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining me is our guest, Paul Connelly, former CISO, HCA HealthcareGot feedback? In this episode: How important is onboarding new cyber talent? Does it set the tone for their tenure with your organizati...

How to Improve Your Relationship With Your Boss

March 28, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 40.2 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post Monte Pedersen of The CDA Group for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn.  Joining us is our guest, Jerry Davis, division director for cyber defense at Truist Bank. In this episode: Why does advancing your career require more than just technical...

Improving the Responsiveness of Your SOC

March 21, 2024 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Joining me is our sponsored guest, Spencer Thompson, CEO, Prelude. In this episode: Why does it take so long to integrate new tools and get them up to speed? Are we always in a state where we are always lacking readiness? What shou...

The Demand for Affordable Blue Team Training

March 14, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Joining me is our guest, Ron Gula, president and co-founder, Gula Tech Adventures. In this episode: Why is it so darn expensive to get any training on the defender side? Why is there a mountain of free education for red teaming? Sho...

Why are CISOs Excluded from Executive Leadership?

March 07, 2024 11:00 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining me is our guest, Ben Sapiro, head of global cyber security services, Manulife. In this episode: Why do we see a dearth of CISOs listed in executive leadership? Is this just a factor of company re...

What Is Your SOC's Single Search of Truth?

February 29, 2024 11:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Joining us is our sponsored guest, Matt Eberhart, CEO, Query. In this episode: Isn't the whole point of a single pane of glass making sense of your data? But when these dashboards are limited to a single platform, how useful are they?...

When Is Data an Asset and When Is It a Liability?

February 22, 2024 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining me is my guest, Mario Trujillo, staff attorney, Electronic Frontier Foundation. In this episode: Data is the life blood of an organization but what happens when you collect too much? Do you put r...

Tracking Anomalous Behaviors of Legitimate Identities

February 15, 2024 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. The Verizon DBIR found that about half of all breaches involved legitimate credentials. It’s a huge attack surface that we’re only starting to get a handle of. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Joining me is our guest, Adam Koblentz, field CTO, Reveal Security. In thi...

Why Do Cybersecurity Startups Fail?

February 08, 2024 11:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining me is our guest, Mike Levin, deputy CISO, 3M. In this episode: Why do security startups fail? All startups are an inherently risky proposition, but what are the specific challenges for startups ...

Is "Compliance Doesn't Equal Security" a Pointless Argument?

February 01, 2024 11:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining me is our guest, Derek Fisher, Executive director of product security, JPMorgan. In this episode: A security program shouldn't stop at compliance, but that doesn't mean we should undervalue it, r...

CISOs Responsibilities Before and After an M&A

January 25, 2024 11:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining me is our guest, Alexandra Landegger, Executive Director and CISO, Collins Aerospace. In this episode: Why do mergers and acquisitions always present challenges to an organization? When it comes...

Use Red Teaming To Build, Not Validate, Your Security Program

January 18, 2024 11:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Joining us is our sponsored guest, Richard Ford, CTO, Praetorian. In this episode: When did we all agree that red teaming was about validating security? Does it seem like increasingly red teaming is a catch all term for a whole lot o...

The Do's and Don'ts of Approaching CISOs

January 11, 2024 11:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Joining us is our guest, Adam Glick, CISO, PSG. In this episode: Vendors need to reach out to CISOs, but what does a successful approach look like? Do vendors often spray and pray with outreach, rather than doing a bare minimum of re...

Doing Third Party Risk Management Right

January 04, 2024 11:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining me is our guest, Erik Decker, CISO, Intermountain Health. In this episode: Why are we all struggling trying to manage third-party risk? Why do the hated questionnaires seem like compliance chec...

Warning Signs You're About To Be Attacked

December 14, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Joining me is our sponsored guest, Trevor Hilligoss, senior director of security research, SpyCloud. In this episode: What are the things that raise red flags that you're about to experience an attack? What signals set off your Spid...

Do We Have to Fix ALL the Critical Vulnerabilities?

December 07, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining me is our guest, David Christensen, VP, CISO, PlanSource. In this episode: How do you actually focus your patching efforts on the vulnerabilities that are seen as universally holding the most ris...

Mitigating Generative AI Risks

November 30, 2023 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining us is our guest, Jerich Beason, CISO, WM. In this episode: Does generative AI come with a new set of risks? How can we address these risks to take advantage of its benefits? How do we approa...

Building a Cyber Strategy for Unknown Unknowns

November 16, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining us is our sponsored guest, Himaja Motheram, Censys. In this episode: How can one create a security program around unknown problems? Don’t we know a lot of the things we lack visibility into tha...

Responsibly Embracing Generative AI

November 09, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Joining us is our sponsored guest, Russell Spitler, CEO and co-founder, Nudge Security. In this episode: Are businesses walking a tightrope with generative AI? How can organizations implement generative AI responsibly? What can we...

People Are the Top Attack Vector (Not the Weakest Link)

November 02, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. In increasingly complex technical defenses, threat actors frequently target the human element. This makes them a top attack vectors, but are they actually the weak leak in your defenses? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining us is our...

What's Entry Level in Cybersecurity?

October 26, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. We often talk about the contradiction of seemingly entry-level security jobs requiring years of experience. But maybe that's because entry-level jobs don't actually exist. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining us this week is our guest...

New SEC Rules for Cyber Security

October 19, 2023 10:00 - 35 minutes - 33 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. The Securities and Exchange Commission issued new cyber rules. What do these new rules mean for CISOs and will they ultimately improve our cybersecurity posture? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Joining us is our guest, Jamil Farshchi, CISO, Equifax. Thanks to our p...

The Value of RSA, Black Hat, and Mega Cyber Tradeshows

October 12, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Are trade shows like RSA getting so big that there's not enough economic value for a CISO to attend? Or do these events have enough industry gravity to justify the spend? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining us is our special guest L...

Is Remote Work Helping or Hurting Cybersecurity?

October 05, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Work from home flourished during the pandemic. Many workers love it and don't want to go back. Some organizations are pushing for a return to the office. Is in-office work necessary to improve productivity and cybersecurity posture? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@ge...

How to Manage Users' Desires for New Technology

September 28, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Large language models and generative AI are today's disruptive technology. This is not the first time companies just want to ban a new technology that everyone loves. Yet, we're doing it all over again. Whether its ChatGPT or BYOD, people are going to use desirable new tech. So if our job isn't to stop it, how do we secure it? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s epi...

Cybersecurity Questions Heard Around the Kitchen Table

September 21, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. What do the people least in the know about cyber, want to know? What are they asking? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining us is our special guest, Caitlin Sarian, AKA cybersecuritygirl on TikTok. Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Dat...

How to Prime Your Data Lake

September 14, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. A security data lake, a data repository of everything you need to analyze and get analyzed sounds wonderful. But priming that lake, and stocking it with the data you want to get the insights you need is a more difficult task than it seems. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belkn...

Getting Ahead Of Your Threat Intelligence Program

September 07, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. A threat intelligence program sounds like a sound effort in any security program. But, can you pull it off? There are so many phases to execute properly. Blow it with any one of them and your threat intelligence effort is moot. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Joining ...

How Security Leaders Deal with Intense Stress

August 31, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. When you have an incident and you're engulfed by the stress that lasts more than a day, how do you manage and deal with it? And not only how do you manage your stress, but how do you manage everyone else's? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedI...

How Do We Influence Secure Behavior?

August 24, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. We all know that our employees need to be more security aware, but what are the methods to get them there? How can we make our employees more security conscious? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Joining us is our sponsored guest Jack Chapman, vp, threat intelligence, ...

Security Concerns with ChatGPT

August 17, 2023 10:00 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Users have tried to upload sensitive company information and PII, personally identifiable information, into ChatGPT. Those who are successful getting the data in, have now made that data free to all. Will people's misuse of these generative AI programs be our greatest downfall to security and privacy? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, Davi...

Create A Pipeline of Cyber Talent

August 10, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. The demand for cybertalent is sky high. It's very competitive to get those people with skills. What if you were to train your staff and give them the skills you want? Essentially, what if you were to grow your own unicorn? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap...

Improving Adoption of Least Privileged Access

August 03, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. What are we doing to improve access management? Make it too loose and it's the number one way organizations get breached. Put on too many controls and now you've got irritated users just trying to do their job. How does each organization find their sweet spot? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Se...

Securing SaaS Applications

July 27, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. With the growth of business-led IT, does SaaS security need to be a specific focus in a CISO’s architectural strategy? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Our guest is Steve Zalewski who also hosts Defense in Depth. Thanks to our podcast spo...

How Do We Get Better Control of Cloud Data?

July 20, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. When it comes to data, compliance, and reducing risk, where are we gaining control? Where are we losing control? And what are we doing about that? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. We welcome our sponsored guest Amer Deeba, CEO and Co-founder, Normalyze. Thanks to our p...

Finding Your Security Community

July 13, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. If you're struggling to get your first job in security or you're trying to get back into the industry after being laid off, you need to lean on your security community. But like networking, you should find it before you need it. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Thanks ...

Let's Write Better Cybersecurity Job Descriptions

July 06, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. What should a cyber job description require, and what shouldn't it? What's reasonable and not reasonable? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Our guest is Rob Duhart (@robduhart), deputy CISO, Walmart. Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Normalyz...

How Should Security Better Engage with Application Owners?

June 29, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Since so much technology today is not launched by the IT department, but by business units themselves. How do security professionals engage with business and application owners and have a conversation about security policy and procedures? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belkna...

How To Get More People Into Cybersecurity

June 22, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. There are millions of cybersecurity jobs open. Over time, that number has just been growing. What we're doing now does not seem to be working. So what's it going to take to fill all these jobs quickly? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Our guest is Rich Gautier, former...

How to Create a Positive Security Culture

June 15, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. How do you create a positive security culture? It's rarely the first concept anyone wants to embrace, yet it's important everyone understands their responsibility. So what do you do, and how do you overcome inevitable roadblocks? Check out this post and this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff ...

How Should We Trust Entry Level Employees?

June 08, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. All experienced security professionals were at one time very green. Entry level status means risk to your organization. That's if you give them too much access. What can you trust an entry level security professional to do that won't impose unnecessary risk? And how can those green professionals build trust to allow them to do more? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s...

How Must Processes Change to Reduce Risk?

June 01, 2023 10:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. What do we need to do to fix our processes to truly reduce risk and vulnerabilities? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Our sponsored guest is Amad Fida (@brinqa), CEO, Brinqa. Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Brinqa Understand your cyber assets, prioritize vulnerabil...

Reputational Damage from Breaches

May 25, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Security professionals talk a lot about the reputational damage from breaches. And it seems logical, but major companies still do get breached and their reputation seems spared. What's the reality of what breaches can do to a company's reputation? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geo...

Do RFPs Work?

May 18, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Do RFPs or request for proposals work as intended? It seems they're loaded with flaws yet for some organizations who must follow processes, they become necessary evils for both buyers and sellers. What can we do to improve the process? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@...

Successful Cloud Security

May 11, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. What are the moves we should be making in cloud to improve our security? What constitutes a good cloud security posture? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Andy Ellis, operating partner, YL Ventures. We welcome our sponsored guest Yoav Alon, CTO, Orca Security. Thanks to our podcast ...

How Should Security Vendors Engage With CISOs?

May 04, 2023 10:00 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. One CISO has had enough of the security vendor marketing emails and cold sales calls. He's blocking them all. But it's not a call to avoid all salespeople. He just doesn't have the time to be a target anymore. So how should vendors engage with such a CISO? And does CISO represent most CISOs today? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Sp...

Gartner Created Product Categories

April 27, 2023 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Do we really need more categories of security products? Every new Gartner magic quadrant complicates the marketplace but at the same time helps us understand the other vectors we need to protect. Do new categories of security products help or hurt the industry? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO S...

How to Always Make a Business Case for Security

April 20, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. How can security leaders and how do they go about matching business case to every security action you want to take? Is this the right way to sell security to the board? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Our sponsored guest is Sravish Sridhar (@sravish), founder and CEO...

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