What's the Most Efficient Way to Rate Third Party Vendors?
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All posts and images can be found on Check out for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, , the producer of , and . Joining us is , former CISO, Hyundai Capital America. In this episode: Streamlining vendor evaluations Moving beyond compliance theater The scorecard skeptics Finding the right balance Thanks to our sponsor, Formal Formal secures humans, AI agent’s access to MCP servers, infrastructure, and data stores by monitoring and controlling data flows in real time. Using a protocol-aware reverse proxy, Formal enforces...
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Don't Ask "Can" We Secure It, But "How" Can We Secure It
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All links and images can be found on Check out for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by David Spark, the producer of CISO Series, and Mike Johnson, CISO, Rivian. Joining is Hanan Szwarcbord, vp, CSO and head of infrastructure, Micron Technology. In this episode Embracing growth An urgent need for creativity Get the business context Embrace your inner theater kid Huge thanks to our sponsor, Query is a Federated Search and Analytics platform that builds a security data mesh, giving security teams real-time context from all...
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Has the Shared Security Model for SaaS Shifted?
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All links and images can be found on Check out by Justin Pagano at Klaviyo for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, , the producer of , and . Joining us is , CISO and svp information systems, . In this episode: Align the incentives The feature and enforcement disconnect Putting the right people in the right place A need for transparency Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect...
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Improving the Efficiency of Your Threat Intelligence
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All links and images can be found on . Check out for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, (), the producer of , and . Joining us is our sponsored guest , CISO, . In this episode We don't need more indicators Creating more work Generating actionable intelligence Design for what you can do Huge thanks to our sponsor, Recorded Future Every day, security teams face an impossible challenge: sorting through millions of threats, each potentially critical. But somewhere in that noise are the signals you can't afford to miss. Recorded...
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Why Cybersecurity Professionals Lie on Their Resumes
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All images and links can be found on Check out by of for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode, co-hosted by me, (), the producer of , and . Joining us is , associate CISO, . In this episode: Verify then trust Dishonesty on all sides A lack of flexibility What about integrity? Huge thanks to our sponsor, Formal Formal secures humans, AI agent’s access to MCP servers, infrastructure, and data stores by monitoring and controlling data flows in real time. Using a protocol-aware reverse...
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What Should Be in a CISO Job Description?
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All links and images can be found on . Check out for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, (), the producer of , and (). Joining us is , vp, CISO, . In this episode: Stop siloing cybersecurity Leading the charge A culture of ownership Preparing for resilience A huge thanks to our sponsor, Recorded Future Every day, security teams face an impossible challenge: sorting through millions of threats, each potentially critical. But somewhere in that noise are the signals you can’t afford to...
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The CISO's Job Is Impossible
Defense in Depth
All links and images for this episode can be found on . Check out for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, (), the producer of , and Yaron Levi, CISO, Dolby. Joining us is , CISO, . In this episode: It's a balancing act Choose to leave the kids' table Your team is essential Don't change CISOs midstream Huge thanks to our sponsor, Blackslash Backslash offers a new approach to application security by creating a digital twin of your application, modeled into an AI-enabled App Graph. It categorizes...
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Can You Have a Secure Software Environment Without Traditional Vulnerability Management?
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All links and images for this episode can be found on . Check out for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, (), the producer of , and , COO, . Joining us is our sponsored guest, , chief product officer at . In this episode: Reinforcing zero trust Focus on effectiveness Understanding zero trust limitations What's next Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses...
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How Much Should Salespeople Know About Their Product?
Defense in Depth
All links and images for this episode can be found on . Check out for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by , the producer of CISO Series, and . Joining us is , vp of cyber security operations, . In this episode: Aligning incentives The realities of the job Delivering ROI Holistic cybersecurity Thanks to our sponsor, Backslash Security Backslash offers a new approach to application security by creating a digital twin of your application, modeled into an AI-enabled App Graph. It categorizes security findings by business...
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Why Are We Still Struggling to Fix Application Security?
Defense in Depth
All links and images for this episode can be found on . Check out for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, , the producer of CISO Series, and . Joining us is our sponsored guest, , chief evangelist, . In this episode: Start with the culture Moving AppSec to a higher level A strategy for security Maturing the basics Thanks to our sponsor, Backslash Security offers a new approach to application security by creating a digital twin of your application, modeled into an AI-enabled App Graph. It categorizes security findings by...
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Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Joining us is our sponsored guest Jason Steer, CISO, Recorded Future.
In this episode
- We don't need more indicators
- Creating more work
- Generating actionable intelligence
- Design for what you can do
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