Andy Ellis

Andy Ellis, former CISO of Akamai and author of 1% Leadership, shares his vast expertise in cybersecurity and risk management. He critiques traditional risk measurement and introduces his 'Pyramid of Pain' framework. Andy discusses the critical dynamics between CFOs and CISOs, the impact of AI on security, and why the roles are converging. Using captivating Star Wars analogies, he illustrates complex risk management concepts and offers insights on strategic security procurement and the importance of evolving leadership skills in this fast-changing landscape.