The Future Of Proactive Security Before Building an AI Enabled Enterprise - Erik Nost - BSW #430
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Release Date: 01/14/2026
Internal Audit Focal Points for 2026 as AI Impacts Conventional Cybersecurity - Tim Lietz - BSW #431
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Key emerging risks include cybersecurity (41%) and Generative AI (Gen AI) (35%), both of which present challenges in skill development and retention. The growing reliance on external providers reflects these gaps. In two years, strategic risk has fallen 10% as technological advancements have shifted auditors’ attention away from strategy. So what are the top concerns? Tim Lietz, National Practice Leader Internal Audit Risk & Compliance at Jefferson Wells, joins Business Security Weekly to discuss the shifting priorities for internal audit leaders, with technology, business transformation...
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The Future Of Proactive Security Before Building an AI Enabled Enterprise - Erik Nost - BSW #430
Business Security Weekly (Audio)
The three proactive security principles of visibility, prioritization, and remediation have always been the foundation of vulnerability management teams. But these teams face continuous challenges. How do you address these challenges? Erik Nost, Senior Analyst at Forrester, joins Business Security Weekly to break down the six questions that need to be answered for each proactive security principle: who, what, when, where, why, and how. The introduction of generative AI (genAI) into proactive security promises to provide a broader and speedier ability to answer these questions, providing...
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CISO Lessons from a Children’s Novel as Cybersecurity Outgrows IT and Building Talent - Tom Arnold - BSW #429
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Cyber threats and cyber criminals indiscriminately target the old as well as young regardless of race, creed or origin. Teens and young adults must realize that on the Internet nobody knows you’re a rat. How do we keep kids and young adults safe in an era of AI-driven attacks? Tom Arnold, Adjunct Professor, Digital Evidence & Forensics, Cybersecurity Graduate Program at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, joins Business Security Weekly to discuss his new book: The Digital Detective: First Intervention. We examine how technologies like deepfakes, voice cloning, and hyper-personalized...
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Say Easy, Do Hard - Preventing Burnout, Focusing on CISO Health and Wellness - BSW #428
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CISO pressures are on the rise - board expectations, executive alignment, AI, and personal liability - and that's all on top of your normal security pressures. With all these pressures, CISO burnout is on the rise. How do we detect it and help prevent it? Easier said than done. In this Say Easy, Do Hard segment, we tackle the health and wellness of the CISO. In part 1, we discuss the increased pressures CISOs face. We all know them, but how are they impacting our daily lives, both at work and at home. In part 2, we discuss detection and prevention techniques to help avoid burnout, including: ...
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The CISO Holiday Party 2025: Leadership Lessons from the Year That Was - BSW #427
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Join Business Security Weekly for a roundtable-style year-in-review. The BSW hosts share the most surprising, inspiring, and humbling moments of 2025 in business security, culture, and personal growth. And a few of us might be dressed for the upcoming holiday season... Visit for all the latest episodes! Show Notes:
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Cybersecurity Hiring Trends as Boards Bridge Confidence Gap and Build Strategic Lever - Jim McCoy - BSW #426
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Business Security Weekly is well aware of the cybersecurity hiring challenges. From hiring CISOs to finding the right skills to developing your employees, we cover it weekly in the leadership and communications segment. But this week, our guest interview digs into the global cybersecurity hiring trends. Jim McCoy, CEO at Atlas, joins Business Security Weekly to share his expertise on the global workforce needs in the 160 countries where Atlas provides direct Employer of Record services. From CISO hiring to where to build security teams, Jim will help us navigate the cybersecurity hiring...
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Salesforce Security Risks, Boards Duty of Care, and Managing CISO Risks - Justin Hazard - BSW #425
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Organizations rely heavily on Salesforce to manage vasts amounts of sensitive data, but hidden security risks lurk beneath the surface. Misconfigurations, excessive user permissions, and unmonitored third party integrations can expose this data to attackers. How do I secure this data? Justin Hazard, Principal Security Architect at AutoRABIT, joins Business Security Weekly to discuss the security challenges of Salesforce. Justin will discuss how proactive oversight and a strong security posture in Salesforce requires additional capabilities, including: Continuous monitoring of your Salesforce...
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Shadow Risks in SaaS, Cybersecurity Market Has Lost Its Mind, and Rise of the CTrO - Mike Puglia - BSW #424
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While many businesses rely on Microsoft 365, Salesforce and Google Workspace security features, critical blind spots remain—the recent series of high profile SaaS breaches demonstrate this. So what should you do? Mike Puglia, General Manager of Kaseya Labs, joins Business Security Weekly to discuss the risks in SaaS applications. In this segment, Mike will explore how bad actors are focusing their attacks on SaaS applications, hijacking tokens and how misconfigured integrations are used to bypass traditional defenses. Mike will also discuss how IT leaders can rethink protecting their...
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Security Money: The Index is Back Near Highs as AI Leads the Discussion - BSW #423
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The Security Weekly 25 index is back near all time highs as the NASDAQ hits another record high. Funding and acquisitions have shifted to AI as the security industry continues to evolve. We also had a new IPO, Netskope. They will replace CyberArk once the Palo Alto Networks acquisition closes, allowing the index to survive another public company acquisition. In the leadership and communications segment, Boards Seeking AI Specialists, A CISO’s Guide to Navigating the Urgent AI Security Storm, How to Write AI Prompts That Get Results (& Don’t Suck), and more! Visit for all the...
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Health and Wellness of the CISO as They Crack Under Pressure and Need a BISO to Scale - Dr. Yonesy Núñez - BSW #422
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It's a topic we discuss often on Business Security Weekly: CISO Burnout. It's real, but how should you manage it? Dr. Yonesy Núñez, Global Cybersecurity Executive at Chain Bridge Bank and former Managing Director, Chief Cybersecurity Risk Officer, and Chief Information Security Officer at The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), joins Business Security Weekly to share his personal insights. An advocate of CISO Health and Wellness, Yonesy will discuss how we can "Optimize the Operator" by creating harmony with mind and spirit. Segment Resources: In the leadership and...
info_outlineThe three proactive security principles of visibility, prioritization, and remediation have always been the foundation of vulnerability management teams. But these teams face continuous challenges. How do you address these challenges?
Erik Nost, Senior Analyst at Forrester, joins Business Security Weekly to break down the six questions that need to be answered for each proactive security principle: who, what, when, where, why, and how. The introduction of generative AI (genAI) into proactive security promises to provide a broader and speedier ability to answer these questions, providing further opportunities for the proactive security market to grow.
In the leadership and communications segment, What the CEO and C-Suite Must Ask Before Building an AI Enabled Enterprise, Don’t Underestimate the Value of Professional Friendships, What Kevin Bacon Can Teach You About Cybersecurity Career, and more!
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