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The Professional CISOFrom Data Governance to AI Security: Kristi Cook on Building Resilient TeamsSponsorsAIM Security (www.aim.security)Guidepoint Security (www.guidepointsecurity.com) Kristi Cook, Head of Cybersecurity at Peabody Energy, joins David Malicoat live from GPSEC St. Louis — with AIM Security as our midday sponsor — to discuss how she’s leading her team through AI adoption, data governance, and talent development.From leveraging conferences as both morale boosters and strategic accelerators, to building a sustainable talent pipeline through the CyberUp apprenticeship program, Kristi offers actionable insights for CISOs facing rapid technological change. We also div...2025-08-0614 minThe Professional CISOCISO XC Live: Conversations on Innovation and ThreatsSponsored by HivePro (www.hivepro.com) and CISO XC (www.cisoxc.com).EP80 – CISO XC DFW | Hive Pro Special: AI, Identity & The Future of Cyber Roles Live from CISO XC DFW, The Professional CISO Show dives into the intersection of innovation, leadership, and cyber resilience. Host David Malicoat sits down with:Ted Sanders, BISO and cybersecurity educator, to discuss embedding cyber strategy at scale and why the BISO role is the next great proving ground for future CISOs.Jon Brickey, SVP & Cybersecurity Evangelist at Mastercard, as he unpacks his uni...2025-07-2931 minThe Professional CISOFrom DFIR Godfather to AI Risk Advocate: Rob T. Lee on Cybersecurity’s Crossroads | RSA 2025In this special RSA Conference edition of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat sits down with Rob T. Lee—Chief of Research at SANS Institute and a foundational figure in cybersecurity. With nearly three decades of experience spanning the Air Force, Mandiant, and SANS, Rob shares his insights on the evolving challenges of the CISO role, the toxicity of today’s security environments, and the urgent need for AI literacy across the industry.Rob dives deep into the accelerating threat landscape, the need for cyber safe harbors, and why he believes we’re on the verge of nor...2025-07-2348 minThe Professional CISOEvent Series EP 78: AI, Data, and Talent: CISO Lessons from GPSEC STLSponsors:Rubrik (www.rubrik.com)Guidepoint Security (www.guidepointsecurity.com)In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat hosts a special two-part discussion live from GPSEC STL in St. Louis. First up is Marc Ashworth, CISO of First Bank and host of The Cyber Executive Podcast, who discusses leadership development, AI, mentorship, and why he started podcasting as a CISO. Then, Michael Evans, Head of Information Security at Energizer, shares his grounded take on data governance, foundational AI readiness, and why security conversations at live events are vital for industry...2025-07-1614 minThe Professional CISO🎙 Episode 77 – CISO XC DFW 4: Securing the Real World🔹 Live from CISO XC DFW (www.cisoxc.com) | Sponsored by Valence Security (www.valencesecurity.com)In this field-recorded episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat returns to CISO XC DFW for another round of dynamic, on-the-ground conversations with three influential cybersecurity leaders — each offering a unique and grounded perspective on today’s real-world risks and tomorrow’s security frontiers.Cyber attorney and governance thought leader Shawn Tuma returns to discuss the resurgence of business email compromise (BEC), the importance of humility in cyber defense, and why AI governance is rapidly becoming a core CI...2025-07-1434 minThe Professional CISOFix Your Data Pipeline or Drown: David Young on Cost, Complexity & AI in SecuritySponsors:ObservoAI (www.observo.ai)Guidepoint Security (www.guidepointsecurity.com)In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, recorded live at GuidePoint Security’s GPSEC STL event, host David Malicoat sits down with David Young, Chief Revenue Officer at ObservoAI. Together, they unpack the explosive growth of security data, the hidden costs of legacy pipelines, and why modern SOCs are hitting a breaking point. David shares Observo AI’s origin story from within Rubrik, and how their AI-native platform helps security teams stop drowning in data, reduce costs, and uncover real threats faster. It’s...2025-07-1120 minThe Professional CISO🎙 Episode 75 — GPSEC STL: Community, AI & Quantum ReadinessSponsors:AIM Security (www.aim.security)Guidepoint Security (www.guidepointsecurity.com)In this special on-location episode, David Malicoat returns to The Professional CISO Show from the heart of the St. Louis cybersecurity scene—GPSEC STL—presented by GuidePoint Security and AIM Security.He’s joined by two standout guests:🔹 Andrew Wilder, CISO at VetCor and unofficial “cruise director” of the vibrant St. Louis CISO community🔹 Carole Sharp, Lead Security Governance Analyst at Centene and a seasoned expert in GRC and risk quantificationFrom grassroots cyber...2025-07-0919 minThe Professional CISO✈️ EP74: Inside GPSEC STL: AI, Red Team Ops & Human-Centered SecuritySponsors:Rubrik (www.rubrik.com)Guidepoint Security (www.guidepointsecurity.com)In this live GPSEC St. Louis episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat dives deep into cybersecurity leadership with two powerhouse guests: Victor Wieczorek, SVP of Offensive Security at GuidePoint Security, and Wayne Fajerski, Deputy CISO of Edward Jones.Victor shares real-world offensive security insights, including a jaw-dropping AI chatbot exploitation story from a red team engagement. He also unpacks how GuidePoint balances professional services and tech enablement while navigating the AI transformation in ethical, human-centered ways.2025-07-0115 minThe Professional CISO🔒 EP 73 — CISO XC DFW Part 3: From Threat Exposure to Business Enablement (ft. Matt Walker & Allen Rountree)Sponsors:HivePro (www.hivepro.com)CISO XC: (www.cisoxc.com)In this on-site episode from CISO XC DFW, David Malicoat sits down with Matt Walker (Goosehead Insurance) and Allen Rountree (IBM Public Cloud) for candid conversations on today’s biggest challenges and opportunities in cybersecurity leadership.💡 Topics CoveredApplying Zero Trust principles to AI use casesSaaS data leakage and the evolving DLP strategyContinuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) and Hive Pro’s roleSelling security risk to the board and executive teamEnabling business value through classification and risk reductionThe evolving edge an...2025-06-2525 minThe Professional CISOCISO Culture, AI Governance, and “No Jerks” with Gary Brickhouse of GuidePoint SecuritySponsors:ObservoAI (www.observo.ai)Guidepoint Security (www.guidepointsecurity.com)Episode Summary:Live from GPSEC St. Louis, David Malicoat sits down with Gary Brickhouse, CISO of GuidePoint Security, for a wide-ranging discussion on company culture, cybersecurity leadership, and AI governance. Gary shares how GuidePoint scaled its “no jerks” value from 50 to 1,200 employees, how he’s navigating generative AI internally and externally, and why peer-to-peer conversations are the secret sauce behind GuidePoint’s events.Key Highlights:– Why the “no jerks” rule is more than just a slogan–...2025-06-2019 minThe Professional CISO🎙️ EPISODE 71 — Security for AI: AIM Security’s Approach to Shadow AI, Governance, and the Real AI RiskSponsors:AIM Security (www.aim.security)Guidepoint Security (www.guidepointsecurity.com)What does it take to secure AI in the enterprise—when the threat landscape, technology stack, and business expectations are all evolving in real time?At GPSEC St. Louis, David Malicoat sits down with Dan Anderson, Field CTO of the Americas at AIM Security, to talk about securing the full lifecycle of AI usage across the enterprise. From browser plugins and AI firewalls to shadow AI discovery and agentic AI governance, this candid conversation dives deep into where the risks re...2025-06-1824 minThe Professional CISOFrom Backup to Cyber Resilience: Rubrik’s Vision with Drew RussellSponsors:Rubrik (www.rubrik.com)Guidepoint Security (www.guidepointsecurity.com)Episode Summary:In this episode, David Malicoat sits down with Drew Russell, leader of Rubrik’s elite “Night Stalkers” team, for a high-speed, no-fluff conversation recorded live at GPSEC STL. Drew unpacks Rubrik’s evolution from a backup company to a full-spectrum data security and identity resilience platform, clarifies the real problem space for modern CISOs, and explains why identity is the next frontier of cyber resilience. They also dig into Rubrik’s deployment models, modular architecture, and how AI is being o...2025-06-1621 min
Positively Ernie Daily with Ernie AnastosDAVID MALICOAT - HACKERS PHONE | 06-11-25 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-06-1102 minThe Professional CISOFrom Hacker to CISO: Pete Nicoletti’s Wild Ride Through Security LeadershipWhat happens when a teenage hacker becomes one of the most respected cybersecurity leaders in the industry? In this high-octane episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat sits down with Pete Nicoletti, Global CISO of the Americas at Check Point Software, for a brutally honest and wildly entertaining journey through decades of cybersecurity evolution.From running ISP networks and getting hacked, to building MSSPs, leading security for Hertz and Virtustream, and now advising at the frontlines of AI-driven cyber defense—Pete shares real stories, lessons learned, and his vision for what CISOs must become next....2025-06-0949 minThe Professional CISOSaaS Risk, Shared Responsibility, and Veteran Cyber Talent | Live from CISO XC DFWSponsor: Valence Security (www.valencesecurity.com)EP68 – Live at CISO XC DFW with Valence Security and Combined ArmsIn this live episode from CISO XC DFW, host David Malicoat sits down with Yoni Shohet, CEO and Co-Founder of Valence Security, to unpack the explosive growth of SaaS, the evolving shared responsibility model, and why SSPM (SaaS Security Posture Management) is a security frontier CISOs can’t afford to ignore.Later, David is joined by Mia Garcia, Executive Director of the Texas Veterans Network at Combined Arms, to talk veteran transition, tech industry opportunity, and...2025-06-0424 minThe Professional CISOLive from CISO XC DFW: Unfiltered Lessons in Modern CybersecuritySponsor: HivePro (www.hivepro.com)EP67: Threat Exposure Clarity, CISO Certification Origins & Startup Security StrategyLive from CISO XC DFW, this episode of The Professional CISO Show features two powerhouse conversations. First, David Malicoat sits down with Critt Golden of Hive Pro to demystify Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) and explore how Hive Pro helps CISOs move from fragmented assessments to unified risk clarity. Then, we hear from Eric Svetcov, CISO and VP of IT at XCures, co-author of the original CCISO Body of Knowledge, and ISO 27001 pioneer at Salesforce, as he shares candid lessons...2025-05-2921 minThe Professional CISOThe CISO Role Is Changing—Are You Ready to Lead? (at CISO XC ATX)Sponsor: Infoblox (www.infoblox.com)🎙 EP66: Building CISO Community – Live from CISO XC Austin (Presented by Infoblox)The Professional CISO Show with David MalicoatFrom DFW to Austin and beyond, the CISO XC community is expanding—fueled by genuine connection, trust, and shared purpose. In this live episode from CISO XC ATX, David Malicoat sits down with security leaders Mickey Disabato and John Sapp to explore the future of cybersecurity leadership, AI adoption, and how community-driven initiatives are reshaping how CISOs grow together.Mickey shares why organic, local-led growth is key to prot...2025-05-2321 minThe Professional CISOJoe Sullivan, Bug Bounties & CISO Liability: The Legal View with Aravind SwaminathanSponsor: Magic Mirror Security (www.magicmirrorsecurity.com/thpc)🎙 When the Lawyers Come for CISOs — Aravind Swaminathan on Risk, Responsibility & the LawGuest: Aravind Swaminathan, Global Co-Chair, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy, OrrickEpisode SummaryCISOs have always managed risk — but are they ready to manage legal exposure? In this gripping episode, David Malicoat sits down with Aravind Swaminathan, a leading cyber attorney and former federal prosecutor, to unpack the legal landscape threatening CISOs today. Aravind shares behind-the-scenes insights from the Joe Sullivan case, explains the chilling implications of the Ninth Circuit’s decision...2025-05-211h 26The Professional CISOTHPC EP64 – CISO XC Austin: Veterans, Mid-Market Cyber & Responsible AISponsor: Netskope (www.netskope.com)On Location at CISO XC ATX: www.cisoxc.comTHPC EP64 – CISO XC Austin: Veterans, Mid-Market Cyber & Responsible AIIn this special episode recorded live at CISO XC’s inaugural Austin event, host David Malicoat brings you ground-level conversations with leaders shaping modern cybersecurity—from national defense to mid-market innovation.Lance Taylor (CLEAR) reflects on translating military intelligence into cyber threat strategy and offers advice for transitioning veterans. Royce Marques (RAA) discusses the realities facing growing organizations and how CISO XC is building a thriving security commun...2025-05-1927 minThe Professional CISO"Data Is the Hot Potato”: CISO XC Austin Gets Real on AI & GovernanceSponsor: Infoblox (www.infoblox.com)🎙 The Professional CISO Show – Episode 63Live from CISO XC Austin: Real Talk on AI, Data Governance & CISO CareersSponsored by Infoblox🎧 Episode SummaryIn this dynamic episode recorded live at CISO XC Austin, host David Malicoat sits down with cybersecurity thought leader and attorney Shawn Tuma, and former Neiman Marcus cybersecurity leader Louis Morton, for two compelling conversations that hit at the heart of today’s biggest security and career challenges.With Shawn, we dive into the interplay between AI, data governance, and legal...2025-05-1226 minThe Professional CISOAI, Risk, and Reality: The CISO’s Guide to What’s Coming NextSponsor: Netskope (www.netskope.com)EP62 | Building Real Cybersecurity Communities + AI Clarity with Dr. Anand Singh (Live from CISO XC ATX)Sponsored by NetskopeWhat happens when a CISO-led community takes root in a new city — and how do you cut through the noise around AI in cybersecurity?In this special episode recorded live from the inaugural CISO XC ATX event in Austin, host David Malicoat sits down with Randy Potts, co-founder of CISO XC, and Dr. Anand Singh, veteran CISO and AI thought leader, for two candid conversations on the fu...2025-04-3023 minThe Professional CISODon’t Chase Titles — Build These 3 Things Instead (CISO Advice) with Nathan Wright🎙️ The Professional CISO Show – Episode 61Guest: Nathan Wright, CISO at TextronHost: David MalicoatSponsor: ArmisCheck out the Armis 2025 Cyberwarfare Report: www.armis.com/cyberwarfareVisit Armis at RSAC, North Hall, Booth N-5457: www. armis.com/rsac2025🎧 Episode Summary:In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat sits down with Nathan Wright, CISO at Textron, to explore one of the most unconventional — and inspiring — journeys to cybersecurity leadership. From Russian linguist at the FBI to overseeing IT security across a global enter...2025-04-2440 minThe Professional CISO🔐 From DNS to AI: Insights from CISO XC Austin | The Professional CISO Show EP60 sponsored by InfobloxGuests: Ryan Rene Rosado & Chris Boykin | Sponsor: Infoblox (www.infoblox.com)Recorded live at CISO XC AustinIn this special on-location episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat brings you powerful conversations recorded at CISO XC in Austin, where cybersecurity leaders gathered to tackle today’s most pressing challenges—from career transitions to DNS-layer security.👩💼 First, we hear from Ryan Rene Rosado, a dynamic cybersecurity leader, Air Force veteran, and Harvard Extension School TA. Ryan shares candid reflections on consulting vs. in-house security work, why AI isn’t the true endgame, and h...2025-04-2135 minThe Professional CISOVoices of CISO XC: Austin’s Cybersecurity Leaders Take the Mic sponsored by Netskope🎙️ Live from Austin: Conversations from the Inaugural CISO XC ATX | Sponsored by NetskopeIn this special event episode, The Professional CISO Show hits the road to Austin, Texas for the inaugural CISO XC ATX Conference, where community, innovation, and leadership take center stage.Host David Malicoat sits down with Rich McCrohan of Andromeda Security and David Elcock, advisor to Netskope, for a candid discussion on the evolving security landscape—from AI-driven identity management to the business-first philosophy behind modern Zero Trust architecture.💡 What You’ll Learn in...2025-04-1619 minThe Professional CISOInside the DSPM Revolution: Data, Identity & the Future of Security w/ Mohit Tiwari and Anand SinghIn this special Industry Series kickoff episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat is joined by Mohit Tiwari (CEO & Co-Founder) and Anand Singh (Chief Security and Strategy Officer) of Symmetry Systems for a compelling conversation on the future of data security, the rise of DSPM (Data Security Posture Management), and the emerging intersection of AI, identity, and access.Learn how Symmetry Systems evolved from academic research into a cutting-edge security platform, why Anand made the leap from enterprise CISO to startup executive, and what every security leader needs to understand about managing data in today’s...2025-04-0945 minThe Professional CISO👀 Stop Rolling Your Eyes: AI Is Your CISO Leadership Opportunity 🙄🙄 Stop Rolling Your Eyes: AI Is Your CISO Leadership OpportunityThe Professional CISO Show – Episode 57Hosted by David MalicoatThis episode is brought to you by Symmetry Systems, The Data+AI Security Company. (www.symmetry-systems.com)🎧 Episode Summary:In this solo commentary episode, David Malicoat issues a direct challenge to security leaders everywhere: stop rolling your eyes at AI—it’s your leadership opportunity.Too many CISOs are brushing off artificial intelligence as just another tech trend. But as AI continues to reshape cybersecurity and business strategy in...2025-04-0232 minThe Professional CISOThe CISO’s Dilemma: Influence, Impact, and Leaving the Seat with Russell OkothThis episode is brought to you by Symmetry Systems (www.symmetry-systems.com)Innovate with Confidence.The Data+AI Security CompanyDiscover, classify, and safeguard data at scale with our leading Data Security Posture Management Platform. Detect and respond to data focused concerns before they impact your business.🎙️ Description:In this powerful episode, host David Malicoat sits down with cybersecurity advisor and former CISO Russell Okoth to explore his remarkable journey—from growing up in Kenya to building award-winning security programs in the U.S. corporate world.Russell shares valuable lessons on lead...2025-03-2645 minThe Professional CISOCISOs & The Board: Lessons from Corporate Governance Expert Debra von Storch🎙️ Episode SummaryHow can CISOs break into the boardroom and become key players in corporate strategy? In this episode, Debra von Storch, former Ernst & Young (EY) senior partner turned accomplished board director, joins host David Malicoatto reveal what it takes for cybersecurity leaders to elevate their influence at the executive level.With decades of experience advising CEOs, CFOs, and corporate boards, Debra shares a blueprint for CISOs who want to shift from a technical role to a business leadership role. Learn how to build boardroom credibility, understand capital markets, and develop the strategic mindset that corpo...2025-03-1944 minThe Professional CISOThe CISO's New Secret Weapon: Business Acumen w/ Alain Espinosa🔐 How do CISOs transition from cybersecurity leaders to business executives and board members? In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, I sit down with Alain Espinosa to explore his journey from IT operations to board readiness and leadership. We cover building business acumen, navigating the boardroom, professional development strategies, and the evolving role of CISOs in enterprise risk management.This episode is packed with valuable insights for security leaders looking to elevate their careers beyond technology and into business leadership and governance.🎙 Watch now and learn:✅ How CISOs can become b...2025-03-1244 minThe Professional CISOCyber Risk at the Board Level: A CISO’s Guide with NACD’s Chris Hetner🚀 In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, we sit down with Chris Hetner, seasoned cybersecurity leader and board advisor, to discuss the evolving role of CISOs, cybersecurity risk management at the board level, and the professionalization of the CISO function.Chris brings decades of experience from Wall Street, the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission, and his current advisory role at the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD). We dive deep into how CISOs must evolve into business executives with a strong foundation in cybersecurity and risk management.🎙️ Episode Highlights:✔️ Chris Hetner’s journey from...2025-02-1943 minThe Professional CISOCybersecurity Leadership & Professional Organizations: Evolution or Revolution?The Professional CISO Show - Episode 52: The Future of Professional Organizations for CISOs🎙️ Hook:Are the current professional organizations truly serving the needs of CISOs, or is it time for a new approach? In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat takes a deep dive into the evolution of cybersecurity professional associations, weighing the opportunities and challenges of forming a collective that genuinely represents the interests of security leaders.Episode Summary:For years, organizations like ISC², ISACA, and ISSA have been the backbone of cybersecurity certifications and networ...2025-02-1256 minThe Professional CISO50 Episodes In: What We Learned About Building the Next Gen CISO👉 Listen Now: A deep dive into the biggest cybersecurity lessons, trends, and leadership insights from 50 episodes of The Professional CISO Show!🔍 Episode SummaryIn this Year in Review episode, host David Malicoat reflects on the biggest cybersecurity trends, challenges, and insights from 50 expert conversations in 2024.🔥 What You’ll Learn:• The Evolution of the CISO Role – From technical expert to business leader• CISO Liability Risks – Insights from the Uber & SolarWinds cases• Building Stronger Cybersecurity Teams – Culture, burnout, and leadership• AI, Automation & Cloud Security – Emerging threats and strategies2025-02-0547 minPositively Ernie Daily with Ernie AnastosDAVID MALICOAT - QR CODE SCAM | 01-16-25 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-01-1602 minThe Professional CISOPaul Reyes: Why Every CISO Needs a Business-First Mindset 💼🎧 Episode Summary:In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat chats with Paul Reyes, VP and CISO at AccentCare, about his incredible journey from the Air Force to leading critical infrastructure cybersecurity efforts. Paul’s career path is filled with twists, lessons, and actionable insights that every cybersecurity leader can learn from.Discover how Paul transitioned from running infrastructure operations to becoming a CISO, why professionalizing the CISO role is critical, and his advice for new CISOs, military veterans, and anyone passionate about cybersecurity.🔑 Key Topics Discussed:• Paul Reyes...2025-01-1537 minThe Professional CISO🎙️ Securing the Supply Chain: Insights from Christine Gadsby of BlackBerry 🎙️🎙️ Episode Title:Securing the Supply Chain: Insights from Christine Gadsby of BlackBerry🌟 Episode Summary:In this insightful episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat sits down with Christine Gadsby, VP & Chief Information Security Officer at BlackBerry, to explore the intricacies of application security (AppSec), software supply chain management, and the ongoing professionalization of the CISO role. Christine shares her remarkable journey, from overcoming personal challenges to becoming a cybersecurity leader.Together, they discuss:• The fragility of the software supply chain and its implications.• Government regulations like NIST an...2025-01-0837 minThe Professional CISOThrough the Doorway: A Challenge to Your Future Self - A New Year’s Reading by David Malicoat🎉 Hook:Step into the New Year with a reflective journey that celebrates growth, perseverance, and the messy beauty of progress. This special episode dives into the heart of transformation and what it means to truly embrace the grind.✨ Episode Summary:In this reflective and heartfelt episode, David Malicoat shares a deeply personal journal entry written in January 2024. He offers insights into the metaphor of transition, where life’s messes and challenges are reframed as opportunities for growth and transformation. From navigating chaos to finding the courage to press forward, this episode serves as a mo...2025-01-0104 min
Phillip Wylie ShowSquareX CISO Series: David Malicoat & Vivek RamachandranSummary
In this episode, Phillip Wylie engages with David Malicoat and Vivek Ramachandran to discuss the evolving role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in today's cybersecurity landscape. They explore the unique challenges faced by CISOs, particularly in the context of direct marketing and data protection, the impact of AI and automation on security practices, and the limitations of traditional security solutions. The conversation also delves into the future challenges for CISOs and the importance of adapting to new threats in an increasingly digital world.
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David Malicoat emphasizes the...2024-12-2546 minThe Professional CISO🎄 The Professional CISO Show - Episode 47: Twas the Night Before Christmas 🎅🎄 The Professional CISO Show - Episode 47: Twas the Night Before Christmas 🎅Hook:This week, we’re celebrating the holiday spirit in a truly special way! Join David Malicoat as he shares a personal family tradition, spreading warmth and joy with a timeless classic.Summary:In this festive episode, David reads Clement C. Moore’s beloved poem, The Night Before Christmas. This heartwarming tradition, cherished by his family for generations, is now brought to you as a gift of holiday cheer. Gather your loved ones, relax by the fire, and let this encha...2024-12-2404 minThe Professional CISOThe CISO’s North Star: How Mission and Values Guide Crisis Communications with David Chamberlin🎧 Episode Summary:In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat sits down with David Chamberlin, Managing Director of Strategic Communications Advisory at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. With a career spanning journalism, corporate communications, PR, and legal advisory, David brings a unique perspective on how CISOs can navigate crises, build trust, and manage reputational risks.David shares why CISOs must move beyond “bits and bytes” to become business-first leaders, how to prepare for high-stakes moments, and why relationships with legal, communications, and investor relations teams are critical to success.🔑 What You’ll Learn in...2024-12-1844 minThe Professional CISOCybersecurity Materiality, Reporting, and the CISO’s Legal Landscape with Shawn TumaIn this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat welcomes back cybersecurity attorney Shawn Tuma for a deep dive into the legal challenges facing CISOs. Shawn shares his journey of writing a comprehensive book on cybersecurity law, offers practical advice on navigating liability risks, and emphasizes the importance of building stronger partnerships between CISOs and General Counsels (GCs).This episode is a must-listen for anyone in cybersecurity leadership who wants to professionalize their approach to legal and operational challenges.What You’ll Learn in This Episode• Why CISO liability insurance is no l...2024-12-1137 minPositively Ernie Daily with Ernie AnastosDAVID MALICOAT - QR CODE SCAM | 12-09-24 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-12-0902 minThe Professional CISO“Yes-And” - Janie Aggas on Supporting Business Initiatives Securely as a BISO🚀 Episode Summary:In this insightful episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat dives into the dynamic world of cybersecurity leadership with Janie Aggas, Head of Global Business Information Security Office (BISO) at CBRE. From her beginnings in legal studies to her transformative career journey, Janie sheds light on the pivotal role of a BISO in enabling business innovation securely.Janie explores her unique path, the importance of professionalizing the CISO role, and her ongoing pursuit of a Master’s in Legal Studies in Cybersecurity Law and Policy. Discover how BISOs bridge the gap betwe...2024-12-0433 minThe Professional CISOIra Winkler’s Open Letter to the ISC² Board: Ethics, Certifications, and CredibilityAre the cybersecurity job numbers you’re hearing really accurate? In this compelling episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat is joined by Ira Winkler, Vice President and CISO at CYE, to challenge the job market statistics promoted by ISC² and discuss their ethical implications for the cybersecurity profession.Ira shares the story behind his open letter to ISC², breaking down their claim of 4.8 million job openings and calling for greater transparency and accountability. This eye-opening conversation explores the disconnect between industry narratives and real-world hiring practices, as well as the critical role professional organizations play...2024-11-2739 minThe Professional CISOA Profession on Trial: Joe Sullivan’s Exclusive Take on the CISO RoleIn this exclusive and unfiltered episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat hosts Joe Sullivan, current CEO of Joe Sullivan Security LLC and the former Chief Security Officer of Uber, for an in-depth conversation you won’t want to miss. Joe reflects on his groundbreaking career, his trial as the first corporate executive prosecuted for handling a data breach, and the lessons he’s learned along the way.Joe’s insights on professionalizing the CISO role, navigating risk, and fostering collaboration between the public and private sectors provide a roadmap for cybersecurity leaders aiming to take their...2024-11-2048 minThe Professional CISOLive Insights from N TX ISSA CSC 12: From Identity Assurance to Borderless SecurityIn this special episode recorded live from the North Texas ISSA CSC 12 Conference, host David Malicoat dives deep into the future of cybersecurity with industry trailblazers. Tune in to hear from Ryan Rowcliff of Hyper, Julio Casablanca of WWT, and Ryan Heinrich of ID.me as they share invaluable insights on identity assurance, decentralized security, and the cutting-edge developments reshaping the role of the CISO.Ryan Rowcliff explains Hyper’s transition to identity assurance, highlighting the impact of FIDO technology and the journey to a password-free future. Julio Casablanca explores “borderless security” and the shift away from tradit...2024-11-1519 minThe Professional CISOFrom AI Challenges to CISO Advocacy: Insights from the N TX ISSA CSC 12 ConferenceA special thank you to our sponsor Digital Era Group (https://www.digitaleragroup.com/)🔊 Episode Summary:In this special episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat takes you directly into the energy of the North Texas ISSA CSC 12 Annual Conference. This engaging episode highlights discussions with key cybersecurity leaders who are shaping the future of the industry. Kevin Haft and Marius Bratan of the North Texas ISSA board discuss their mission, community-building efforts, and the importance of creating diverse and impactful cybersecurity events. Val Mukherjee from the Cyber Future Foundation shares insights int...2024-11-1144 minThe Professional CISOThe Next Frontier of Cybersecurity: Culture, Community, and the CISO’s RoleIn this episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat interviews Cecil Pineda, Senior VP and CISO at R1, on the future of cybersecurity leadership. Known for his groundbreaking work in healthcare cybersecurity and as a co-founder of CISO XC, Cecil shares his journey from early tech enthusiast to cybersecurity leader, emphasizing the importance of culture, collaboration, and community. Cecil’s insights are invaluable for anyone looking to elevate their approach to cybersecurity, whether you’re a CISO, an aspiring leader, or simply interested in the human side of cyber.🔑 Key Highlights:• Building a Resilient Cybersecu...2024-11-0638 minThe Professional CISODigital Era of Cybersecurity: Key Takeaways from the North Texas ISSA ConferenceWe would like to thank our sponsor Digital Era Group (www.digitaleragroup.com)Welcome to a special episode of The Professional CISO Show, recorded live at the North Texas ISSA CSC 12th Annual Conference! Join host David Malicoat as he dives into today’s hottest cybersecurity topics with industry veterans, thought leaders, and innovators. Sponsored by Digital Era Group, this episode offers an inside look at data security in a borderless world, AI’s role in risk management, and the future of the CISO role.In This Episode, We Explore:• Data Securi...2024-11-0139 minThe Professional CISOHard Truths and Soft Skills: Randy Potts on What Makes an Exceptional CISORandy Potts joins The Professional CISO Show to discuss his unique career journey, from managing satellite communications in defense contracting to becoming a prominent CISO in the financial services industry. Randy shares insights on the importance of community among CISOs, the evolving responsibilities of the role, and practical leadership lessons that can make CISOs indispensable in any organization. Tune in to learn from Randy’s experiences, get a fresh perspective on data and AI in cybersecurity, and discover why empathy and adaptability are crucial in today’s cybersecurity landscape.Key Highlights• Randy’s transition from def...2024-10-3038 minThe Professional CISOCISO Realities: Parrish Gunnels Talks Zero Trust & Incident ResponseEpisode Summary:In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat interviews Parrish Gunnels, Senior Vice President and CISO at Sunflower Bank, about his experiences leading cybersecurity across multiple industries. Parrish shares his thoughts on the evolution of the CISO role, why it’s essential to professionalize it, and how cybersecurity leaders can earn a seat at the table in their organizations.Key topics include the challenges of implementing Zero Trust, the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services, and how CISOs can navigate complex regulatory environments. Parrish also offers valuable advice for as...2024-10-2335 minThe Professional CISOAnand Singh on Navigating AI, Cybersecurity, and Executive StrategyIn this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat sits down with Anand Singh, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at Alkami Technology. Anand shares his journey through the world of cybersecurity, from working with Cray supercomputers to leading cutting-edge AI-driven cybersecurity strategies.Key Discussion Points:• Professionalizing the CISO Role: Anand explains the importance of evolving the CISO role into a true executive function, focusing on business impact.• AI and Cybersecurity: Learn how AI is transforming cybersecurity from both attack and defense perspectives.• Board Governance: Anand discus...2024-10-1634 minThe Professional CISOAI, Cloud Security, and Resilience: Highlights from N TX ISSA - CSC 12In This Episode:We cover a range of timely topics, including:• Matt Walker, Managing Director of Security and Compliance at Goosehead Insurance: Discusses the challenges of threat exposure management and strategies for cloud security.• Dr. Harvey Castro, ER Doctor and Keynote Speaker: Shares his journey of integrating AI into healthcare, from real-time diagnostics to the use of wearable tech for better patient care.• Justin Hutchens, Innovation Principal at Trace3: Delivers insights on autonomous hacking systems and the future of generative AI in the cyber threat landscape.• Ric Halsaver...2024-10-1130 minThe Professional CISOBuilding the Professional CISO: Gary Hayslip on Merging Risk, IT, and BusinessIn this episode, David Malicoat interviews Gary Hayslip, Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at SoftBank Investment Advisors. Gary shares his deep insights on the evolution of the CISO role, discussing how it’s becoming more integrated with risk management, business strategy, and AI. He reflects on his own career journey from the U.S. Navy to becoming a global cybersecurity leader, offers practical advice for veterans transitioning into cyber roles, and explores how the future of cybersecurity leadership is shaping up.Whether you’re an aspiring CISO, a cybersecurity professional, or a business leader, this episode is p...2024-10-0935 minThe Professional CISOCISO Masterclass: Key Skills for Security Leaders in 2024 at North Texas ISSA CSC 12Brought to you by CyberProof (www.cyberproof.com)In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, recorded live at the North Texas ISSA CSC 12 Annual Conference, David Malicoat brings you conversations with industry-leading cybersecurity experts. Tune in to hear from Greg Lenox and Jason Malacko from CyberProof, Cecil Pineda (CISO of R1 and co-founder of CISO XC), and Robert Pace (CISO of Invitation Homes).Our guests cover crucial topics like Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), the impact of AI on cybersecurity, and essential leadership skills for modern CISOs. This episode...2024-10-0221 minThe Professional CISOIs It Time to Break Apart GRC?In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat tackles a bold question: Is it time to break apart Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) into separate, specialized functions? Join us as we explore how unbundling GRC could transform your cybersecurity program from a checkbox exercise into a powerful tool for business alignment and risk management. With thought-provoking insights and historical examples, David makes the case for why GRC needs a fresh approach in today’s fast-paced digital landscape.If you’re a CISO, security professional, or business leader, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help...2024-09-2532 minThe Professional CISOBuilding Teams vs. Buying Talent: Insights from CISO Joey RachidEpisode 30: Joey Rachid – Professionalizing the CISO Role & Building Strong Cyber TeamsIn this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat interviews Joey Rachid, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at UST. Joey takes us on a fascinating journey from his early days in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he first got involved with technology, to his rise as a cybersecurity leader in the consulting and services industry.They discuss:• The difference between building vs. buying cybersecurity talent• The importance of professionalizing the CISO role in today’s business environment• J...2024-09-1835 minThe Professional CISOThe Challenge of Selling Cybersecurity: Insights from Matt WalkerIn this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat is joined by Matt Walker, Managing Director of Security and Compliance at Goosehead Insurance. Matt shares his unique journey from a career in commercial art to becoming a cybersecurity leader. Together, they explore the evolving role of the CISO and the importance of professionalizing the position within organizations.Key Takeaways:Professionalizing the CISO Role: Matt discusses the need for establishing a standardized professional framework for CISOs and the challenges associated with it.Translating Technical Risk into Business Terms: Learn how to communicate complex technical...2024-09-1137 minThe Professional CISOThe Women of Cyber: Beyond the Panel and Into the Trenches - A Professional CISO Show SpecialIn this special episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat brings together three influential women leaders in cybersecurity: Sailaja Kotra-Turner (VP & CISO, Brown-Forman), Sonya Hammond (CISO & VP of IT Architecture and Engineering, National Veterinary Associates), and Jessica Nemmers (Field CISO, Flair Data Systems). The panel explores the challenges and opportunities women face in the cybersecurity industry, offering insights into breaking stereotypes, advancing technical expertise, and creating more inclusive professional environments.Key Topics Discussed:• Overcoming the challenges of being typecast into diversity panels• Encouraging young women to pursue and succeed in cybersecurity2024-09-0435 min
The 956 Drive Home RewindWe look at the plunge in mortgage rates, McAllen has a new pet ordinance, we get an update on stories from Mexico, and could your social security number have been stolen in a recent cyber-attack.Real estate expert Jenny Manning talks about the plunge in mortgage rates. McAllen city commissioner Seby Haddad talks about the new pet ordinance in McAllen. Poncho Ortiz with Breitbart Texas give us all the latest news stories coming out of Mexico. Cyber security expert David Malicoat talks about a cyber security attack that could have comprised social security numbers. 2024-08-3040 minThe Professional CISOMentors, Risks, and Rewards: Insights From Sailaja Kotra-TurnerIn this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat interviews Sailaja Kotra-Turner, CISO and Director of Global Infrastructure and Operations at Brown-Forman. Sailaja shares her remarkable journey from IT automation to cybersecurity leadership, offering invaluable insights into the evolving role of the CISO, the importance of mentorship, and the integration of security within infrastructure teams. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, Sailaja's story is filled with practical lessons on becoming a proactive business leader in cybersecurity.Key Takeaways:Career Evolution: How Sailaja transitioned from IT to cybersecurity, overcoming challenges along the...2024-08-2833 minThe Professional CISOGaining and Maintaining Support: Sonja Hammond's Stakeholder StrategiesIn this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat is joined by Sonja Hammond, the Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President of IT Architecture and Engineering at National Veterinary Associates. Sonja shares her remarkable journey from land administration to becoming a cybersecurity leader, offering valuable insights on the evolution of the CISO role. The conversation delves into the importance of professionalizing the role, building strong stakeholder relationships, managing career growth amidst technological changes, and strategies to prevent burnout in high-pressure roles. Whether you're an experienced CISO or an aspiring security professional, this episode is packed with...2024-08-2129 min
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2024-08-1800 minThe Professional CISOFrom Pirouettes to Protocols: Jessica Nemmers' CISO JourneyHost: David Malicoat, Chief Information Security Officer and Host of The Professional CISOGuest: Jessica Nemmers, Field CISO at Flare Data SystemsEpisode Overview:In this inspiring episode of The Professional CISO, David Malicoat welcomes Jessica Nemmers, the Field CISO at Flare Data Systems, to share her extraordinary journey from being a professional ballerina to becoming a leader in the cybersecurity industry. Jessica's story is a testament to the power of resilience, adaptability, and the importance of professionalizing the CISO role.Key Topics Discussed:The Transition: How Jessica made the...2024-08-1431 minThe Professional CISOInnovative Risk Management Techniques: Insights from Jim DesmondHost: David MalicoatGuest: Jim Desmond, SVP and CSO at AsurionEpisode Summary:In this episode of The Professional CISO Podcast, David Malicoat interviews Jim Desmond, the Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer at Asurion. They delve into the necessity of professionalizing the CISO role, effective risk management strategies, and the importance of ethical standards in cybersecurity. Jim shares his journey from consulting to cybersecurity leadership, providing valuable insights and actionable advice for CISOs and aspiring cybersecurity professionals.Key Topics Discussed:Introduction to Jim Desmond:Background in consulting and...2024-08-0733 minThe Professional CISORenee Guttmann Talks IT and OT Security Convergence and so much more!Welcome to the latest episode of The Professional CISO Show! In this episode, host David Malicoat sits down with Renee Guttmann, the founder and principal of CISO Hive, to discuss her extraordinary journey in cybersecurity. With a career spanning prestigious companies such as Coca-Cola, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Campbell Soup Company, Capital One, and Time Warner, Renee shares her invaluable insights and experiences.We would like to thank our sponsor Armis for making this episode possible. If you are going to Black Hat USA 2024, make sure to visit them at their booth or schedule some time at...2024-07-3135 minThe Professional CISOTHPC Innovation Series #2 - Armis VIPR - w/Or PrielIn this episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, host David Malicoat dives into the Innovation Series with Or Priel, co-founder of Silk Security. They discuss the acquisition of Silk by Armis, and the integration of Armis Centrix VIPR Pro. Or shares insights about his background in cybersecurity and his journey through various startups. The conversation covers the challenges organizations face with security tools and the innovative ways Silk Security’s technology bridges gaps in remediation and operational efficiency. They delve deep into the technology, problem-solving approaches, and the future extensibility of their solutions.00:00 Introduction to the Professional CI...2024-07-2633 minThe Professional CISOThe Professional CISO Podcast: Digital FightClub Recap #2 - Sponsored by Interpres SecurityIn this episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, host David Malicoat welcomes Will Long, Matt Walker, Andrew Forgie, and Phillip Wylie for a series of discussions on critical infrastructure and cybersecurity defenses. The guests share insights on vulnerability management, the role of federal and private sectors in securing critical systems, and the importance of asset inventory. They also debate topics like AI's impact on cybersecurity and the need for offensive security awareness. The episode concludes with announcements of upcoming events and speaking engagements.00:00 Introduction to the Professional CISO Podcast 00:30 Deep Dive into Critical Infrastructure 01:27 Tools an...2024-07-2516 minPositively Ernie Daily with Ernie AnastosDAVID MALICOAT - HACKERS PHONE | 07-24-24 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-07-2402 minThe Professional CISOTHPC Innovation Series #1 - Armis - w/Michael FreemanIn this episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, host David Malicoat introduces the first Innovation Series which delves into the latest technologies and developments in cybersecurity from a buyer's perspective. The episode features Michael Freeman, Head of Threat Intelligence at Armis, discussing the Armis Centrix product. The conversation covers the origins and problem-solving capabilities of Armis Centrix, focusing on asset identification, security prioritization, and process management. They discuss various aspects, including the integration of AI, the challenges of asset management in IT and OT environments, and the steps Armis is taking to future-proof its solutions. David and Michael also...2024-07-2131 min
Ken Broo7-24-20 Ken BrooSpend your Saturday with Ken! Ken opens the show with Anthony Russo, who discusses the upcoming election. Then, Ken questions what went wrong for the Secret Service following the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Finally, Ken talks to David Malicoat about the cybersecurity crisis.2024-07-201h 46
700WLW Weekends7-24-20 Ken BrooSpend your Saturday with Ken! Ken opens the show with Anthony Russo, who discusses the upcoming election. Then, Ken questions what went wrong for the Secret Service following the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Finally, Ken talks to David Malicoat about the cybersecurity crisis.2024-07-201h 46The Professional CISOThe Professional CISO Podcast: Digital FightClub Recap #1 - Sponsored by ArmisIn this episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, David Malicoat hosts discussions live from the Digital Fight Club After Party. Featuring interviews with cybersecurity experts like Will Long from Infinity Cyber Advisors, Jim Kastle from Kimberly-Clark, James Binford from Humana, and several others, the episode delves into the highlights of the evening's fights on critical topics in cybersecurity. Key discussions focus on the divisive AI debate, the importance of managing risk over just cybersecurity, and perspectives on future threats and technologies. The episode also touches on challenges such as the shortage of cybersecurity roles and effective strategies in vulnerability...2024-07-1722 minThe Professional CISOThe Critical Connection: CISOs and General Counsels in CybersecurityIn this episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, host David Malicoat dives into an engaging conversation with top cybersecurity attorney Shawn Tuma. They discuss Tuma's extensive career in cybersecurity law, the evolving role of the CISO, and the importance of professionalizing this crucial position. Tuma also introduces his forthcoming book focused on enhancing the relationship between general counsels and CISOs. The episode highlights the critical nature of cyber risk management, the need for strategic and business acumen in CISOs, and offers practical advice for CISOs to develop their careers. Additionally, Malicoat provides updates on upcoming events and future podcast...2024-07-1032 minThe Professional CISOCISO 2.0: Cheryl Nifong on Modern Cybersecurity LeadershipIn this episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, host David Malicoat interviews Cheryl Nifong, CISO at the University of Texas at Arlington. They discuss Cheryl's career path, the necessity of professionalizing the CISO role, and the transition from technical to governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) positions. Cheryl shares her unique journey starting out in technical support, moving to cybersecurity leadership, and her experiences in creating effective risk management strategies. The episode covers challenges faced by women in cybersecurity, advice for aspiring cybersecurity professionals, and the importance of mentorship. Cheryl emphasizes the significance of strategic leadership and aligning daily tasks...2024-07-0348 minThe Professional CISOPlayer / Coach Leadership: Insights from Public Sector CIO, Ricardo SuarezIn this episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, host David Malicoat interviews Ricardo Suarez, a seasoned technology leader who has served in local government for over 21 years. Ricardo shares his journey from being a sysadmin and teacher to becoming the CIO of Hialeah. The conversation delves into the early influences on Ricardo's interest in technology, the importance of professionalizing the role of the CISO, and the evolving challenges of cybersecurity. They also discuss the significance of conferences for networking and innovation, as well as the complexities of leadership and relationship-building in the public sector.00:00 Introduction to...2024-06-2618 minThe Professional CISOAccelerating Tomorrow's Cybersecurity: Insights from Edison Humphries at Secure MiamiIn this episode of the professional CISO podcast, host David Malicoat interviews Edison Humphries, the Vice President and CISO at MasTec. With roots in network engineering and security management, Edison shares his journey from a computer operator in Jamaica to a CISO in the United States. The conversation covers the challenges and rewards of transitioning into leadership roles, the importance of mentoring and developing new talent, and the necessity of professionalizing the CISO role amidst increasing demands and responsibilities. Edison also discusses the benefits of attending cybersecurity conferences, the importance of creating a supportive team culture, and the need...2024-06-1920 minThe Professional CISOThe Next Chapter: Life After CISO with Justin Somaini, Partner YL VenturesIn Episode 14 of the Professional CISO Podcast, host David Malicoat welcomes security leader Justin Somaini, a partner at YL Ventures. This episode explores Somaini's journey from military upbringing to penetration testing, and his current venture into cybersecurity venture capital. Key topics include the need to professionalize the CISO role, risk quantification, and the requirement for standardized cybersecurity measures for companies. The episode also delves into the future of the CISO role, the importance of community involvement, and practical advice for CISOs facing increased scrutiny. Somaini concludes with his perspectives on life after being a CISO and tips for career...2024-06-1241 minThe Professional CISOStrategic Leadership in Cybersecurity: A Conversation with Benjamin DulieuEpisode Summary: Welcome to The Professional CISO Podcast, hosted by David Malicoat. In this exciting episode, we sit down with Benjamin Dulieu, the CISO at Duck Creek Technologies, to explore his incredible journey from the Marine Corps to becoming a top cybersecurity leader. Ben shares invaluable insights on leadership, the importance of structured processes, and how CISOs can earn their seat at the executive table.Key Takeaways:Leadership and Trust: Effective leadership in cybersecurity hinges on building trust and understanding team dynamics.Business Integration: CISOs must align their objectives with business goals and...2024-06-0532 minThe Professional CISOCISO Interview Chronicles: One CISO’s Path to the Final Three at a Fortune 500In this exclusive episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, the script is flipped as David Malicoat, our usual host, becomes the guest. With his mentor, Robert Pace, taking over the hosting duties, David opens up about his recent experience interviewing for a CISO position at a Fortune 500 company. From the initial approach to making it to the final three candidates, David shares his mental state throughout the process and the invaluable lessons learned along the way. This episode is a must-listen for both seasoned CISOs and those aspiring to make the jump to high-level positions.Key...2024-05-2934 min
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David is currently serving as the Chief Information Security Officer at Direct Marketing Solutions and an Adjunct Professor in Cybersecurity at Collin College. In this episode our team talks with David about one of the most pressing threats to our national security - cyber attacks on our vulnerable critical infrastructure like water or electricity.
The safety of our nation depends on understanding and addressing these threats. That’s why this show is so...2024-05-1358 minKen BrooKen Broo -- 5/11/24Trump in court with Dan Snell, Ai and cyber security with David Malicoat, Bud Light marketing campaigns with Brian Cross, music with Billy Rock. All that and so much more on this edition of the Saturday Afternoon Extravaganza with Ken Broo!2024-05-111h 43700WLW WeekendsKen Broo -- 5/11/24Trump in court with Dan Snell, Ai and cyber security with David Malicoat, Bud Light marketing campaigns with Brian Cross, music with Billy Rock. All that and so much more on this edition of the Saturday Afternoon Extravaganza with Ken Broo!2024-05-111h 43The Professional CISOCloud Security, Veterans, and Leadership. A Discussion.This week’s guest is Allen Rountree, Deputy CISO of IBM Public Cloud. David talks to Allen about Leadership in cybersecurity, being fluent in the language of risk, and risk specific to cloud computing. Allen and David both served in the Marine Corps and both served in the Marine Corps Security Forces (MCSF), so they have very similar early starts in their service careers. In this conversation, they also cover specific advice for veterans looking to get into cybersecurity.Allen Rountree LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allenrountree/David Malicoat LinkedIn: ht...2024-05-0232 minThe Professional CISOThe first rule of Digital Fight Club is to TALK about Digital Fight Club!This week’s guest is Mike Pratt, Host and Owner of Digital Fight Club (DFC). Your host, David Malicoat, talks to Mike about how DFC started and how the show made it into the consciousness of the cybersecurity community. David reveals his history with DFC, as well as some back story on how DFC Cyber came together. Finally, Mike and David talk about the new developments with DFC and how it is gaining national attention with a full Hollywood production ready for television. DFC is back at the Grenada Theater in Dallas, Texas on June 27, 2024 for the recording of Se...2024-04-2440 min
The Jimmy Barrett ShowThe Pitfalls of CybersecurityToday on the Jimmy Barrett Show:Columbia University and DEI.David Malicoat on the border and cybersecurity.2024-04-2027 min
The Bryan Suits ShowHour 2: Israel strikes Iranian military targetsFurry controversy in Utah, but is it for real? KNOW IT ALL: 1) Bryan regails listeners with a story about the reintroduction of beavers to Yellowstone. 2) Israel hit some Iranian military targets. 3) Trump says the D.A. in New York is out of control. 4) Guitarist and singer Dicky Betts is dead at the age of 80. // Cybersecurity expert David Malicoat joins the show to talk about A.I. fears surrounding the 2024 presidential election. // The House of Representatives prepares to vote on Ukraine and Israel.2024-04-1943 minThe Professional CISOEvolving Leadership: Navigating the Future of Cybersecurity with Ryan BachmanWelcome to Episode 9 of the Professional CISO Podcast hosted by David Malicoat.
David meets up with Ryan Bachman, currently the Executive Vice President and Global Chief Information Security Officer at General Motors Financial. They discuss Bachman's career journey, from his early fascination with technology to his current role. Additionally, they highlight the significance of building trust and service within an organization and discuss the future trajectory of the CISO role in the corporate world as the responsibilities of the CISO role expand.
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David reunites with longtime friend and former coworker, Patrick Benoit. They explore the evolution and professionalization of the CISO role, Pat's career journey from technology and military service to cybersecurity leadership, and the necessity of soft skills alongside technical knowledge. They also discuss the challenge of guiding boards on cyber risk, the relationship between CISOs and technology executives, and the importance of developing trust and leadership qualities.
Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast and join us on LinkedIn so we can ke...2024-04-0330 minThe Professional CISOThe SEC & the CISO: It’s A New World Out ThereWelcome to Episode 6 of the Professional CISO Podcast, Hosted by David Malicoat
Today’s lesson in becoming a professional CISO goes back to where a lot of our journey began; the SEC complaint against Solarwinds and its CISO, Tim Brown. David points out the good, the bad, and the key takeaways from the complaint that you can take to work with you today.
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