CISO Stories Podcast (Audio)

Are you a Small or Medium Business (SMB) or a Large Business grappling with infosec challenges? Dane moved from a large, well-funded organization to a smaller organization which accelerated global bu…

Information Security is often seen as a cost center and drain on the revenue of a company. It may be seen as necessary to protect the company, but the value is not always understood by leadership and…

The Security Operations Center is often the first line of engagement for security incidents. It’s essential that SOC teams are planned, practiced, and prepared to act. One of the best ways to do that…

The average tenure of a CISO is 18 Months to 5 years, depending upon the research. Learn from a CISO who has been employed by the same organization for almost 4 decades! Learn as Jim shares some of h…

What is the best way to approach cloud security as the cloud environment evolves and what should security leaders consider as they think about scaling their security? Join us to learn about how CISO …

The NIST Privacy Framework is a voluntary tool developed in collaboration with stakeholders intended to help organizations identify and manage privacy risk to build innovative products and services w…

The Covid-19 pandemic caused many organizations to quickly pivot to a remote environment, while for others, this was more business as usual and simply acquiring more VPN licenses. Marc has led techno…

Chris has been a contributing author to the industry-recognized Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) since its inception (2008), a report which provides valuable information for CISOs on …

CISOs have a stressful job, due to the many threats, unknowns and high expectations. How does this impact mental health? Is this different from other leadership roles? Should you discuss with your co…

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework simplifies the language of Cybersecurity across the organization. Learn from the person who led the contracting team for the development of the NIST Cybersecurity Fra…

There has been much discussion lately about Quantum Computing and the future threats to encryption and authentication it could cause. Should CISOs be worried? Are there steps that should be taken now…

Fortunes have been gained and lost through Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency purchases. Ransomware paid in cryptocurrency is rarely recovered. Should the CISOs get involved in promoting regulation of …

As ransomware wreaks havoc on our systems and information, more companies are transferring some of the risk through Cyber Insurance. What technologies are cyber insurance companies looking to have in…

Ron has seen the CISO role emerge over as a senior executive at ISACA. Join us as Ron shares the necessity of the CISO getting out of the office and the types of forums that are most beneficial to th…

What do you do if the most senior person in your organization, the CEO, refuses to wear security badges- an essential control for identifying associates and restricting physical entry? Listen as John…

Go to any security conference today and there is a plethora of new products to prevent, detect and respond to the current threat environment. But are we missing something? Is there a less expensive a…

CISOs, security leaders and their teams must consume a large amount of information from many sources to remain effective. How does the CISO organize unstructured information? How does the CISO brains…

A Lawyer can be the CISOs best friend and advocate for cybersecurity investments. Are you frustrated with a lawyers answer of, “it depends?” Lawyers have a different thought process than many CISOs w…

Companies clearly want to hire the best candidate for the CISO Role. Where best to learn, but from someone who has been successfully recruiting Security Leaders for over 35 years? Learn from the guid…

The Solarwinds breach raised the visibility of Software supply chain risks, as many organizations employ third party software with potential access to sensitive information. Join the CISO of Solarwin…