CISO Stories Podcast: Fiscally Responsible Ways to Train and Build Community

CISO Stories Podcast: Fiscally Responsible Ways to Train and Build Community

All organizations must have security awareness training programs to teach basics to end users. Similarly, the technical teams need to be exposed to flexible training that is interesting to them ...
CISO Stories Podcast: Communications Before, During and After a Breach

CISO Stories Podcast: Communications Before, During and After a Breach

Figuring out what to do after a breach is the wrong time to start the planning process. Communications strategies must be in place well beforehand and there are many benefits to the ...
CISO Stories Podcast: The Unpatchable Vulnerability that is Human Nature

CISO Stories Podcast: The Unpatchable Vulnerability that is Human Nature

Rachel Tobac, CEO of SocialProof Security, delves into the inner-workings of social engineering exploits where she leverages her background in neuroscience and behavioral psychology to exploit the unpatchable vulnerability that is human ...
CISO Stories Podcast: Did You Ask For (and Get) Too Much Security Budget?

CISO Stories Podcast: Did You Ask For (and Get) Too Much Security Budget?

It seems CISOs are typically lamenting that the security budgets are insufficient. While this can represent a significant problem in achieving information security goals, what happens when you get the funding you ...
CISO Stories Podcast: Practical Considerations for Managing Your MSSP

CISO Stories Podcast: Practical Considerations for Managing Your MSSP

For many organizations, large and small, it would be impractical to “skill up” to manage all aspects of cybersecurity. Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) provide many different services ...
CISO Stories Podcast: Achieving Security Buy-In - Change Approach Not Culture

CISO Stories Podcast: Achieving Security Buy-In – Change Approach Not Culture

We need the organization to support the cybersecurity initiatives and thus we try to influence the organization to support these goals for the protection of the organizational assets. If we are failing, ...
CISO Stories Podcast: Hacking Your Way Into Cybersecurity

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 ...
CISO Stories Podcast: Managing the Security Product Salesperson

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

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

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 ...