CISO Stories Podcast: Hacking Your Way Into Cybersecurity

Kerissa Varma is Group Chief Information Security Officer of Old Mutual Limited, one of the largest financial services organizations on the African continent. Kerissa joins the show to discuss the cybersecurity skills shortage and her initiative … Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: Hacking Your Way Into Cybersecurity

CISO Stories Podcast: Managing the Security Product Salesperson

CISOs are approached frequently by salespersons seeking to sell products that are supposed to reduce risk. How should a CISO manage these relationships? Kevin Morrison, CISO at Alaska Air Group, joins the podcast to discuss strategies for dealing… Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: Managing the Security Product Salesperson

CISO Stories Podcast: Ransomware Attacks and the True Cost to Business

A recent global research report conducted by Cybereason, titled Ransomware: The True Cost to Business, revealed that the vast majority of organizations that have suffered a ransomware attack have experienced significant impact to the business, in… Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: Ransomware Attacks and the True Cost to Business

CISO Stories Podcast: Developing Secure Agile Code Quickly is Very Achievable

Speed to market is the mantra of software development today. This does not mean that a process is not followed, it means that an iterative approach to software development produces code changes and usable code much faster.
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CISO Stories Podcast: Always be a Student – Always be Learning

Phil Attfield, CEO and founder at Sequitur Labs, discusses his engineering roots and the natural curiosity that led him to developing software tools and in-house products for modeling, synthesis and verification of telecom and network equipment ha… Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: Always be a Student – Always be Learning

CISO Stories Podcast: So You Want to be a Cyber Spy?

Ira Winkler, CISO at Skyline Technology Solutions, recounts his amazing journey from wannabe astronaut to NSA intelligence analyst, social engineer, systems hacker and author, and some of the crazy things that happened along the way – check it out… Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: So You Want to be a Cyber Spy?

CISO Stories Podcast: No Insider Cybersecurity Risk? Guess Again!

We want to trust our employees and contractors working within our organizations. For the most part, people are doing their jobs with integrity every day. What happens when an employee decides to leave the organization and start their own business … Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: No Insider Cybersecurity Risk? Guess Again!

CISO Stories Podcast: Five Critical Elements for Protecting the Right Assets

We have limited investment dollars and therefore must ensure we are protecting the right assets. The practical side of determining “what” needs to be protected and “how” is a convoluted maze of academics, taxonomies, frameworks, and inconsistent a… Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: Five Critical Elements for Protecting the Right Assets

CISO Stories Podcast: Effective Health Care Security is More Than HIPAA

Healthcare security today is extremely complex due to the integrated clinical systems and connected community networks. As well, no longer are the medical records stored with a single provider.
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