Here are six minutes of the best moments from the 11/8/19 recording of our weekly CISO Series Video Chat. We talked at great length about the CIS Top 20 checklist of controls. Our panelists were Jeff Kohrman (@jeffkohrman), CEO of eCISO,…
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Hacking the Hiring Process – CISO Series Video Chat
Watch the replay of our CISO Series Video Chat: “Hacking the hiring process: An hour of critical thinking on what we can actively improve about the process of hiring cybersecurity professionals.” The recording was held on 11-15-19 with Brent Williams (@brentawilliams), CISO, SurveyMonkey, and Nick…
Do’s And Don’ts of Trashing Your Competition
We want to malign our competitors, but just don’t know how mean we should be. Miss Manners steps in on the latest episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This episode is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), producer of CISO Series and…
Defense in Depth: The Cloud and Shared Security
When your business enters the cloud, you are transferring risk, but also adding new risk. How do you deal with sharing your security obligations with cloud vendors? Check out this LinkedIn post for the basis of this show’s conversation on…
Highlights from CISO Series Video Chat: “Hacking the Boardroom Meeting”
Here are six minutes of the best moments of “Hacking the Boardroom Meeting: An hour of critical thinking about communicating with the C-suite”. This video is part of the CISO Series Video Chat series that’s held every available Friday at…
Get Out! The FUD Is Coming from the Inside
On this week’s CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast, we’re pointing fingers at practitioners, not vendors, for promoting the FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) scare-a-thon. This episode is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), producer of CISO Series and founder of Spark Media Solutions and Mike Johnson.…
CISO Series Video Chat: Hacking the CIS Top 20
Please join on Friday, November 8th, 2019 at 10 AM Pacific for the next installment of the CISO Series Video Chats, “Hacking the CIS Top 20: An hour of critical thinking on the most well-known beginner’s guide to setting up…
Do You Want to Be a CISO?
Is CISO the cybersecurity job you’ve always wanted? Second time CISOs Mike Johnson, co-host of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast and Eddie Contreras, CISO, Frost Bank discuss the upsides and downsides of the CISO role. Was it what they expected and…
Defense in Depth: Is Product Security Improving?
We’ve been at this cybersecurity thing for a long time. Are products improving their security? A recent study says they aren’t. Check out this tweet and the ensuing discussion for the information on the study and the concerns people have…
Highlights from “How to Create the Most Attractive Entry Level Cybersecurity Jobs”
Here are 6 1/2 minutes of the best moments from our one hour video chat on the topic of attracting new cybersecurity professionals to the market. Special thanks to my two panelists Taylor Lehmann, vp, CISO, athenahealth, and Michael Piacente,…