CISO Series Podcast

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In everyday life, it's often clear when to call in the authorities. Someone egging your house might not rise to the occasion, but a …

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Even before the pandemic, we've been increasingly living in online collaboration apps. So why are organizations still making basic s…

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Every company deals with off-boarding employees. Yet it feels like many organizations make basic security mistakes in this process. …

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Security vendors want to engage with CISOs. Yet many choose tactics that seem blatantly insulting. It might seem obvious that asking…

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We're seeing increasing recognition that cybersecurity jobs should focus on competency rather than years of experience. But how do y…

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For some security problems, it can be tough to know when to try to fix the problem yourself or turn to a vendor. Deciding this shoul…

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Shifting Left is so five years ago. Advice and best practices are great, but context is king. Is there a mixture of best practices A…

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There are so many third party vendors we want to work with, but uggh, their security and privacy is so troublesome. Is it only the …

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Do you know what security categories were created this year? I have no idea. Do you know which ones were deleted? I don't think any…

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This week’s episode is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), producer of CISO Series and guest co-host Jesse Whaley, CISO, Amtrak. O…

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Troy Hunt's new site, "Dumb Password Rules," demonstrates yet another slice of security theater. Rules designed to make the creator …

This week’s episode was recorded in front of a live audience at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver as we kicked off the Rocky Mountain Information Security Conference (RMISC). See the blog post…

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Why does it seem that the only time we hear about a company’s concern about security and privacy is after they’re compromised. It is…

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There is a long history of security professionals complaining about the insecurity of new technologies. When new technologies take o…

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When cybersecurity needs to cut budget, first move is to look where you have redundancy. That way you're not actually reducing the s…

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As children, we don't dream of becoming a CISO, but yet we still have them. What is it a security professional can learn or even sho…

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It seems anything that's added to a business, like a new app or a third party vendor, just adds more risk. Risk definitely piles up …

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This show was recorded in front of a live audience in New York City!

This week’s episode is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), pro…

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Turns out cybersecurity professionals lie on their resumes. They add degrees and certifications they don't have. They omit degrees …

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Companies want to hire security professionals who know everything. Eager professionals who want all those skills are screaming pleas…