• CISOs DO Own the Risk
    Jan 2 2025

    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 Ross Young, CISO-in-residence, Team8, and Jeroen Schipper, CISO, Gemeente Den Haag.

    In this episode:

    • Creating authority
    • Don’t reinvent the wheel
    • Accountable for quality
    • Make the distinction clear

    Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Fenix24

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    30 mins
  • How Can We Fix Alert Fatigue?
    Dec 12 2024

    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, Itai Tevet, CEO, Intezer.

    In this episode:

    • Build for what you can handle
    • Rethinking alerts
    • Building trust into your system
    • Seeing the bigger picture

    Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Intezer

    Intezer’s AI-driven solution automates alert triage and investigations, cutting through the noise to highlight serious threats. By integrating with your security tools, it escalates only 4% of alerts for fast remediation, helping SOC teams focus on what matters. Learn more at intezer.com today!

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    28 mins
  • Vulnerability Management ≠ Vulnerability Discovery
    Dec 5 2024

    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 Mike Johnson, CISO, Rivian. Joining us is Yaron Levi, CISO, Dolby.

    In this episode:

    • You can’t manage what you don’t know you have
    • Vulnerability management doesn’t have an endpoint
    • This is about tradeoffs
    • A unique approach

    Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Intezer

    Intezer’s AI-driven solution automates alert triage and investigations, cutting through the noise to highlight serious threats. By integrating with your security tools, it escalates only 4% of alerts for fast remediation, helping SOC teams focus on what matters. Learn more at intezer.com today!

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    29 mins
  • Are Security Awareness Training Platforms Effective?
    Nov 21 2024

    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 Dan Walsh, CISO, Paxos. Joining us is Sharon Milz, CISO, Time.

    In this episode:

    • A vicious cycle
    • Not all training is created equal
    • Don’t forget the human factor
    • We can still define success

    Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Intezer

    Intezer’s AI-driven solution automates alert triage and investigations, cutting through the noise to highlight serious threats. By integrating with your security tools, it escalates only 4% of alerts for fast remediation, helping SOC teams focus on what matters. Learn more at intezer.com today!

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    27 mins
  • The Argument For More Cybersecurity Startups
    Nov 14 2024

    All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series.

    Check out these posts 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 Ross Haleliuk, author, Venture in Security. Be sure to check out Ross's podcast, Inside the Network, and his book Cyber for Builders: The Essential Guide to Building a Cybersecurity Startup.

    In this episode:

    • A market response to industry failure
    • Is this a business or a feature?
    • The economics of startups
    • Practicality over novelty

    Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Nudge Security

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    32 mins
  • How Are New SEC Rules Impacting CISOs?
    Nov 7 2024

    All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series.

    Check out these posts 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 Allan Cockriel, group CISO, Shell.

    In this episode:

    • Striking a balance
    • Will we see a talent exodus?
    • Playing by the same rules
    • This is an organizational responsibility

    Thanks to our podcast sponsor, SpyCloud

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    35 mins
  • Managing the Risk of GenAI Tools
    Oct 31 2024

    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 Karthik Krishnan, founder and CEO, Concentric AI.

    In this episode:

    • Meet the new risk, same as the old risk
    • Understanding where your risks are coming from
    • Identifying best practices
    • Know what you’re getting into

    Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Concentric AI

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    29 mins
  • Defending Against What Criminals Know About You
    Oct 24 2024

    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, Damon Fleury, chief product officer, SpyCloud.

    In this episode:

    • A holistic view
    • Adding sophistication to identity
    • Your employees can help
    • Cracking the code

    Thanks to our podcast sponsor, SpyCloud

    Cybercrime doesn’t take breaks. Protect your organization from ransomware, account takeover, and online fraud with SpyCloud. SpyCloud recaptures stolen identity data from breaches, infostealer malware, and phishing attacks that put your business at risk. Teams use SpyCloud’s advanced analytics and powerful automation to stay ahead of attackers. Visit spycloud.com for your free risk report and start disrupting cybercrime today.

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    32 mins