Accenture InfoSec Beat
Hosted by Accenture CISO Kris Burkhardt, the InfoSec Beat podcast is intended for cybersecurity and information security executives, and dives into current trends and tactics. In each episode, Kris and Accenture colleagues from InfoSec, IT and go-to-market teams discuss what it takes to keep client, business partner and enterprise data secure.
- Update frequency
- every 53 days
- Average duration
- 18 minutes
- Episodes
- 21
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
InfoSec Beat: Industrialization of Zero-day Exploits
Why are zero-day exploits becoming a bigger threat to enterprises? In this episode, Accenture CISO Kris Burkhardt and Ryan Whelan, who leads Cyber Intelligence for Accenture Security, explore what se…
InfoSec Beat: Careers in Information Security – Client Data Protection
This episode of the InfoSec Beat podcast focuses on careers in information security. Accenture CISO Kris Burkhardt talks with Kyle Friedman, who leads Security Contracting and Request for Proposal Su…
InfoSec Beat: Reacting to and Interpreting Incidents in the News
Reports of cyber incidents crowd the headlines. How do you separate truth from misinformation? What happens next? Get a behind-the-scenes look at Accenture’s cyber incident response playbook. Accent…
InfoSec Beat: The Golden Age of Managed Security Services Reinvention
Can the way Accenture delivers managed security services be reinvented? Accenture CISO Kris Burkhardt poses this question to guest Rex Thexton, chief technology officer of Accenture Security, who giv…
InfoSec Beat: Careers in Information Security – Governance, Risk and Compliance
This episode of the InfoSec Beat podcast focused on careers in information security features a conversation between Accenture CISO Kris Burkhardt and Paul Kunas, who led our Governance, Risk, and Com…
InfoSec Beat: How to Balance Real-Time Intelligence with System Availability
Are organizations in control of updates to their environments? The July 2024 CrowdStrike disruptive update has many asking this question. Patches are essential to security, but this event and others …
InfoSec Beat: Zero-day Vulnerabilities
What is a zero-day vulnerability and what can organizations do about them? These two questions kick off an engaging discussion on this type of threat with Accenture Security colleagues Shawn Duffy, G…
InfoSec Beat: Careers in Information Security – Tech & Ops
This episode of the InfoSec Beat podcast mini-series focused on information security careers highlights the journey of Arun Chandrasekaran in conversation with Accenture CISO Kris Burkhardt. Listen t…
InfoSec Beat: Careers in Security - Cyber Incident Response
This is the latest episode in an ongoing mini-series covering careers in information security, featuring Accenture people from across our Information Security team. In this episode of InfoSec Beat, A…
InfoSec Beat: Supplier Cyber Risk Management
Listen to this InfoSec Beat podcast for a conversation about supplier cyber risk management. Accenture CISO Kris Burkhardt and David Wright, the lead of supplier cyber risk management (SCRM) for the …
InfoSec Beat: Going Passwordless
In this episode of the InfoSec Beat podcast, Accenture CISO Kris Burkhardt is joined by Accenture Security guest Damon McDougald, global digital identity lead for a discussion about going passwordles…
InfoSec Beat: Careers in Security - Architecture
This is the third in a series of episodes covering infosec-related careers, featuring several Accenture people from across its global infosec team. In this episode of InfoSec Beat, Accenture’s Kris B…
InfoSec Beat: Careers in Security - Tech & Ops
This is the second in a series of episodes covering infosec-related careers, featuring several Accenture people from across its global infosec team. In this episode of InfoSec Beat, Accenture’s Kris …
InfoSec Beat: Careers in Security - Behavior Change Management
This is the first in a series of episodes that will cover infosec-related careers, featuring several Accenture people from across its global infosec team. In this episode of InfoSec Beat, Accenture’s…
InfoSec Beat: What's behind that third party security rating?
Kris Burkhardt hosts Nate Stein to discuss Accenture's experience with third party security rating vendors, and what lessons they learned over the last several years as these types of companies hit t…
InfoSec Beat: Risk Hide And Seek -- Lies, More Lies, and Exceptions
InfoSec Beat: Home Network Security in Alexa’s House
InfoSec Beat: Workstation Patching
InfoSec Beat: Anatomy of an Investigation Pt.2
The second of a two-part podcast in our InfoSec Beat series, Kris Burkhardt continues his talks with Jason Lewkowicz about managing incident investigations.
InfoSec Beat: Anatomy of an Investigation Pt.1
The first in a two part series of our InfoSec Beat podcasts, Kris Burkhardt talks with Jason Lewkowicz about managing incident investigations.