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Expert Insights Podcast#59 – The Evolving Role of the Modern CISO (Patrick Joyce, Proofpoint)In this episode, we explore the evolving role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and how it’s shifting from a purely technical position to a core part of business strategy. Patrick Joyce, Global Resident CISO at Proofpoint, dives into the growing importance of human-centric security, the threat of social engineering, and how AI and technology are supporting defense efforts. We also discuss the collaborative mindset of modern security teams and why continuous education, and awareness are critical in staying ahead of cyber threats.About Expert Insights:Expert Insights saves you time and hassle by rigorously an...2025-05-2718 min
Safe Mode PodcastOlivia Rose on why the CISO role may not be the pinnacle of security workIn this episode, Greg sits down with Olivia Rose, Founder and CISO of the Rose CISO Group, to talk about her role in "CISO: The Worst Job I Ever Wanted," a groundbreaking cybersecurity docuseries that reveals the real experiences of Chief Information Security Officers. This podcast uncovers the pressures, sleepless nights, and personal sacrifices these leaders endure while making critical decisions and shouldering the responsibility of defending the digital world. Through honest and compelling stories, listeners gain a rare glimpse into the human side of one of the most challenging and misunderstood roles in technology.
In our reporter chat, Greg...2025-05-2244 min
CISO Insights: Voices in CybersecurityThe Resilient CISO: Navigating Stress and Sustaining Security LeadershipThe role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is more critical and demanding than ever, placing leaders in a persistent high-stress environment. This podcast delves into the unique pressures faced by CISOs and cybersecurity professionals, including the immense responsibility and potential for blame, resource constraints, excessive workload, and the relentless "always-on" nature of the job. We explore the significant mental health impacts, such as anxiety, burnout, and the psychological toll of managing data breaches, which can include feelings of violation and loss of control. More than just identifying the challenges, this podcast offers insights and strategies for building...2025-05-1812 min
The Web3 Watchdogs#10 - Navigating Web3 Cyber Threats with Shiran Kleiderman, Ex-CISO of CelsiusIn this conversation, Michael Pearl interviews Shiran Kleiderman, co-founder and CEO of Kleiderman Security and the former CISO of Celsius, discussing the evolving landscape of cybersecurity in the Web3 and crypto space.
Shiran shares his extensive background in both Web2 and Web3 cybersecurity.
The discussion covers the unique challenges faced by CISOs in Web3, the importance of understanding both cybersecurity and financial aspects, and the need for continuous compliance with emerging regulations like DORA and NIS2.
The conversation emphasizes the interconnectedness of security, compliance, and risk management, and the necessity for real-time monitoring...2025-01-2845 min
CISO MindMap PodcastCMM 1 - Introduction to the CISO MindMap PodcastSend us fan mail via text by clicking here!Welcome to the first episode of the CISO MindMap Podcast. We hope to bring to life Rafeeq Rehman's famous CISO MindMap. With thousands of followers and readers, each year Rafeeq updates the CISO MindMap to help the community understand the scope and responsibilities of modern information security professionals. In this episode, meet your hosts Scott Hawk and Rafeeq Rehman where they discuss the origins of the CISO MindMap and the plans for future versions of this podcast.https://rafeeqrehman.com/https://www.linkedin.co...2024-12-1530 min
Evolution Exchange Nordics PodcastEvo Nordics #525 - What Is The Role Of A CISOJoin host Abi Stokes in a riveting discussion on the evolving role of a CISO with insights from Fred Lamartin, CISO at PWC Sweden, Victor Pettersson, Information Security Officer at Sokigo, and Mikael Lingskog, Senior Information Security Management Consultant at XLENT. They delve into cybersecurity strategies, risk management, and the challenges faced in maintaining corporate security governance. Gain valuable knowledge on how top professionals protect organizations against cyber threats and ensure data protection and compliance.2024-06-2849 min
Evolution Exchange Denmark PodcastEvo DK #166 - Modern CISOJoin host Jake Stamp as he explores the evolving role of the modern Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) with industry leaders. Featuring insights from Christian Ryge, ISMS Manager at FOSS, Michael Alex Reimann Svendsen, CISO, and Per Silberg Hansen, Partner in Security Operations. Discover the latest cybersecurity strategies, challenges faced by CISOs, and best practices in information security management. Gain valuable knowledge on cyber risk management and IT security governance from top professionals in the field.2024-05-241h 07
CISO Tradecraft®#180 - There's Room For Everybody In Your Router (with Giorgio Perticone)In this joint episode of the Security Break podcast and CISO Tradecraft podcast, hosts from both platforms come together to discuss a variety of current cybersecurity topics. They delve into the challenge of filtering relevant information in the cybersecurity sphere, elaborate on different interpretations of the same news based on the reader's background, and share a detailed analysis on specific cybersecurity news stories. The discussion covers topics such as the implications of data sharing without user consent by major wireless providers and the fines imposed by the FCC, the significance of increasing bug bounty payouts by tech companies like...2024-05-061h 06
Cyber Security HeadlinesCISO MFA breach, Bad Bots surge, LockBit 3.0 propagatesCisco announces breach of multifactor authentication message provider Bad bots drive 10% annual surge in account takeover attacks LockBit 3.0 variant generates custom, self-propagating malware Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Conveyor Conveyor is the AI security review automation platform helping infosec teams automate everything from securely sharing a SOC 2 to one-click autofilling security questionnaires with AI so you can spend almost zero time on the manual tasks that make you want to cry into your laptop. Teams like Lucid Software are finding in a free proof of concept that...2024-04-1709 min
Cloud Security PodcastCISO's guide to embracing risk in businessWhat is it like to build a successful business based on risk? In this episode Ashish spoke to Fredrick Lee, CISO at Reddit. FLee shared his deep insights into the essential role of risk in driving business success and innovation. With a career that spans across notable tech giants like Square (now Block), Twilio, and Gusto, Lee brings a wealth of experience in both hardware and software security landscapes. Without embracing risk, businesses risk stagnation in a world where competitors are always ready to innovate. From discussing the cost-effective strategies in cybersecurity to exploring the formation and goals of...2024-04-0948 min
Enterprise AI DefendersInsights on AI Integration and Operational Evolution with Former Abbott CISO Betsy WilleOn the 11th episode of Enterprise Software Defenders, host Evan Reiser (Abnormal Security) and special guest host Steve Ward (Former CISO at The Home Depot and TIAA) talk with Betsy Wille, former CISO at Abbott. Abbott is a Fortune 100 global healthcare company that manufactures various healthcare products, including diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. In this conversation, Betsy shares her thoughts on the unique challenges of defending enterprise businesses, AI’s impact on the evolving threat landscape, and how cybersecurity teams can harness AI more effectively.Quick hits from Betsy: On the possibility of AI...2024-01-2437 minCISO Tradecraft®#163 - Operational ResilienceJoin G Mark Hardy in this episode of the CISO Tradecraft podcast where he details how cyber protects revenue. He clarifies how cybersecurity is seen as a cost center by most organizations, but stresses how it can become a protector of business profits. Concepts like Operational Resilience Framework (ORF) Version 2 by the Global Resilience Federation are discussed in depth. Hardy also outlines seven steps from ORF to operational resilience including implementing industry-recognized frameworks, understanding the organization's role in the ecosystem, defining viable service levels, and more.
Link to the ORF - https://www.grf.org/or...2024-01-0823 min
Enterprise AI DefendersUnlocking Enterprise AI with Xerox CISO Viswa VinnakotaOn the 7th episode of Enterprise Software Defenders, hosts Evan Reiser and Mike Britton, both executives at Abnormal Security, talk with Viswa Vinnakota, Chief Information Security Officer at Xerox. Xerox is a foundational computing and technology company with over 20,000 employees and multiple spinoff companies operating at the frontier of modern technology. In this conversation, Viswa shares his thoughts on enterprise adoption of AI, the growing implications of AI’s accessibility, and AI’s impact on the future of cybersecurity.Quick hits from Viswa:On enterprise companies and AI adoption strategy: “When your employees and bu...2023-10-0424 minCloud Security PodcastBecome a Cloud Native CISO in 2023Michael Piacente has been helping companies find Security Executives (CISO) for a long time for some household name companies like Lyft, Instacart, Airbnb and more . In episode we speak about his current passion for Cloud Native CISOs what they are and what kind of skills should they work on to become CISO in the Cloud native world most organizations are moving ahead with in full force.
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Episode YouTube: Video Link...2023-10-0237 minCloud Security PodcastCISO Perspective: Josh Lemos, CISO of GitlabJosh Lemos former CISO of Block and the current CISO of GitLab comes from a pentester background and made his way to become a CISO. We were lucky enough to interview him during the hacker summer camp on his journey, his experience in AI, takeaway from BH CISO summit and types of CISOs & more.
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The Cyber Security Matters PodcastThe Evolution of Cyber Risk - Episode 23 - Ira Winkler, Field CISO & VP of CYEWe were joined by industry leader, award-winning CISO and Security author Ira Winkler, who is currently the Field CISO and VP of CYE.
We explore Ira’s biggest influences, the current state of cyber security risk, the impact of machine learning, the writing of Spies Among US and You Can Stop Stupid, CYE's unique take on cyber risk and much more!
The Cyber Security Matters Podcast was created by neuco, a global talent acquisition company that specialises in the space and technology sectors. To learn more about our sponsors, neuco and neuco Ex...2023-08-3040 minThe Cyber Security Matters PodcastUnveiling the Power and Everyday applications of APIs - Episode 20 - Jeremy Ventura, Director, Security Strategy & Field CISO at ThreatXIntroducing, Jeremy Ventura the Director of Security Strategy and Field CISO of leading API Security vendor ThreatX.
Jeremy has been in the industry for over 10 years and we discuss the rise of API security, the everyday history of API Security, carefully embracing AI, diversity in the industry & the now indispensable role of a CISO.
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ne...2023-08-0337 minCloud Security PodcastCloud Security in the BoardRoom - CISO Perspective with Phil VenablesCISOs in organizations that are going through digital transformation have a responsibility of educating the board on how Cloud Security is measured and improved on to manage the risk posture of the organization. We had Phil Venables, CISO of Google Cloud share from his experience of serving as a CISO for so many years on how to best share cybersecurity and cloud security metrics with the c-suite and the board.
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Host Twitter: Ashish Rajan (@hashishrajan)
Guest Socials: Phil Venable's Linkedin (Phil's Linkedin)
Podcast Twitter - @CloudSecPo...2023-07-3040 minThe Cyber Security Matters PodcastJourney to being a CISO, AI, & talent shortage: Myth or reality? - Episode 18 - Jake Bernardes, CISO at WhisticWe were joined by Jake Bernardes CISO for Whistic.
Jake has over 10 years experience in business, cyber security, risk & privacy. Jake has unique expertise previously acting as a principal consultant for NCC, KPMG & IBM working with large global enterprises.
We discussed all things recruitment, hiring, being a CISO and AI.
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The Evolution Exchange Cyber Security PodcastEvo Cyber Security #34 - Challenges of Being a CISOIn Evo Cyber Security #34, our host Rob Wall discusses the challenges faced by Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in today's rapidly evolving threat landscape with an expert panel of CISOs. Joining the conversation are Alexander Zhitenev, Group CISO at IFCO Systems, Linus Plum, SVP Corporate Assurance & CISO at Software AG, Apurba Bhangale, Head of Security Operations at Dormakaba, Shakeel Ahmad, CISO at Knauf IT, and Jens Porup, CISO at Ava Labs. The panel shares their insights and experiences in managing cybersecurity risks and provides valuable advice for aspiring CISOs.2023-05-1259 min
CISO Talk by James AzarCISO Talk Patrick Gaul, Executive Director at NTSC on Cybersecurity Policy update for 2023 and what is congress planningCISO Talk PodcastA CyberHub Podcast ProductionSeason 3 Episode 13Topic: CyberSecurity Policy In DC, 2023 Update Guest: Patrick Gaul Title: Executive Director at NTSC Bio: From an early age, I have been driven by an innate sense of curiosity and a passion for exploration, which helps to explain a career that spans multiple industries across the globe.In my current role, my mission is to make the NTSC a preeminent force in respect to driving the national dialogue on technology security within the United...2023-04-2544 min
CISO Talk by James AzarCISO Talk W/ Andy Ellis, Operating Partner at YL Ventures, 1% Leadership Book & CISO LeadershipCISO Talk PodcastA CyberHub Podcast ProductionSeason 3 Episode 12Topic: The Guide of Security Leadership, 1% Leadership Guest: Andy Ellis Title: Operating Partner at YL Ventures Get Andy’s Book here: https://amzn.to/41gm7FY Bio: Andy Ellis is a visionary technology and business executive with deep expertise in security, managing risk, and leading an inclusive culture. A graduate of MIT and former US Air Force officer, Andy designed, built, and brought to market many of Akamai’s security products, leadin...2023-04-1837 min
CISO Talk by James AzarCISO Talk Wes Knight, CISO at Needling on Building the Next Generation of Cybersecurity LeadersCISO Talk PodcastA CyberHub Podcast ProductionSeason 3 Episode 11Topic: The Next Generation of Leaders in Cybersecurity Guest: Wes Knight Title: CISO at Needling Bio: For over 4 decades, Wes has been building a successful career in Information Security. He is an award-winning professional and sought-after speaker. The wisdom he offers provides significant value to his audience members. Wes commits to providing valuable lessons including actionable items that may be executed immediately to make a bigger impact in his audience members’ lives and careers.LInkedIn: h...2023-04-1137 min
CISO Talk by James AzarCISO Talk James Azar as Himself in Q&A & The CISO Journey & Passover & His new role at CTO/CSO at AP4 GroupCISO Talk PodcastA CyberHub Podcast ProductionSeason 3 Episode 10Topic: The CISO Journey & Q&A Guest: James Azar as Himself Title: CTO/CSO at AP4 Group Bio: Strategic, Entrepreneurial CISO with a diverse background of startup and enterprise organization. A dedicated professional with 20-years of experience leading information security, DevSecOps, AppSec and engineering teams to solve complex challenges head on and align technology, security, and privacy to business goals.Driven Security minded and business-oriented security professional James works, leads, and is dedicated t...2023-04-0428 min
CISO Talk by James AzarCISO Talk Don Pecha, CISO at FNTS on Workforce Resiliency & Mental Health in CybersecurityCISO Talk PodcastA CyberHub Podcast ProductionSeason 3 Episode 9Topic: Workforce Resiliency & Mental Health in Cybersecurity Guest: Don Pecha Title: CISO at FNTS Bio: Information Security Executive. I also enjoy the craft of being a security executive that consults on how to securely enable enterprise business. I bring a mix of fintech, technology, banking, healthcare, higher-ed and retail experience to you. I have a solid understanding of enterprise business. I have successfully managed a variety of diverse, high-performing teams and budgets in Fortune 200 and smalle...2023-03-2839 min
The Cyber Security Matters PodcastI love tinkering, but I always came at security from the people side - Episode 16 - Ivan Milenkovic, Group CISO at WebhelpIvan Milenkovic, Group CISO at Webhelp, shares his 20 years of experience in Cyber Security and discusses the importance of partnerships, culture, and leadership – alongside know-how on managing a large security team within a fast-evolving landscape. We also discussed the challenging role of a CISO and the critical need for continuous learning & development.
It was a pleasure to have Ivan on the podcast!
The Cyber Security Matters Podcast was created by neuco, a global talent acquisition company that specialises in the space and technology sectors. To learn more about our sponsors, neuco and neuco Executive Search, fol...2023-03-2327 min
CISO Talk by James AzarCISO Talk: Olivia Rose, Former CISO at Amplitude & CISO at Rose CISO Group on Common Sense Leadership & Breaking BarriersCISO Talk PodcastA CyberHub Podcast ProductionSeason 3 Episode 8Topic: Common Sense Leadership & Breaking Barriers Guest: Olivia Rose Title: Former CISO at Amplitude & CISO at Rose CISO Group Bio: Dynamic Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and proven executive leader with over 20 years’ experience building, transforming, and delivering successful IT and cybersecurity programs. Winner of the Cybersecurity Woman Volunteer of the Year Award, 2021. LInkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliviarosecybersecurity/ Apply now to be a featured part...2023-03-2150 min