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CISO Series Podcast

C is for C-Suite, Except If You’re a CISO

Sep 26, 2023
Mary Rose Martinez, CISO at Marathon Petroleum, joins the hosts to discuss why CISOs are not included in top company echelons. They explore the effectiveness of security actions in different organizations, communication techniques for reporting bad news to the board, the importance of transparency, assessing business continuity during cyber attacks, the consequences of ransomware, and the challenges faced by CISOs. The episode concludes with an announcement of a CISO Executive Summit and a thank you to the podcast sponsor.
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Quick takeaways

  • Collaboration and teamwork are essential for strengthening cybersecurity and involve internal and external teammates.
  • Understanding the culture of the organization is crucial for a CISO's success and involves building relationships and adapting to the organization's way of doing things.

Deep dives

The Importance of Teamwork in Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is a team sport, involving collaboration with internal and external teammates such as legal, internal audit, business leaders, competitors, regulatory bodies, trade associations, and customers and suppliers. Collaboration and teamwork are essential to strengthen cybersecurity.

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