Our Data Security Policy Is Transparent in That It Doesn't Exist
Release Date: 06/02/2026
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This week's episode is hosted by David Spark, producer of CISO Series, and Mike Johnson, CISO, Rivian. Joining is Mike Melo, CISO, TMX Group.
In this episode:
- The weight of old controls
- Data you can actually see
- 68 vendors and counting
- Authority you never had to claim
A huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta
Still stuck on the quarterly audit treadmill? Meet Calm-pliance. Vanta combines compliance, risk, and proof on one Agentic Trust Platform—and continuously monitors your controls, keeping you audit-ready all year round. Find your Calm-pliance here.