

CISO Series Podcast
David Spark, Mike Johnson, and Andy Ellis
Discussions, tips, and debates from security practitioners and vendors on how to work better together to improve security for themselves and everyone else.
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Jun 4, 2018 • 28min
Security Vendors Buy Their First Pack of Condoms
After tackling some dodgy audio issues, we have released the second episode of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship podcast with our guest Kip Boyle (@KipBoyle), CEO of Cyber Risk Opportunities. Subscribe to Kip's podcast. As always, the show is hosted by myself, David Spark (@dspark), Founder, Spark Media Solutions and Mike Johnson, CISO, Lyft. In this episode, "Security Vendors Buy Their First Pack of Condoms": 10-second security tip. Amazon Alexa hacked or just a failure of the technology? Does rebooting your router help or is it just security theater? Will automation replace entry-level SOC jobs and if so, how do we bring in new security talent? How security vendors helped me this week. Security vendors padding their pitches. Mitigating new risks or getting back to security basics? The written content for this podcast was first published on Security Boulevard. Creative Commons photo attribution to Peter Rivera.

Jun 1, 2018 • 30min
A Privacy Policy Written in English (Introducing the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast with Mike Johnson and David Spark)
I'm proud and excited to announce the launch of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast based on the series of articles and videos I produced that examine the relationship between security buyers and sellers. That series was heavily inspired by the writings, posts and insane engagement that Mike Johnson, CISO of Lyft, continues to drive on LinkedIn. And what's even more awesome, Mike agreed to be my co-host! For our first episode, Mike and I invite Dwayne Melançon (@ThatDwayne), CTO, Innovyze. In this episode we have: 10-second security tips. Tidal claims "breach" when they're accused of faking streaming numbers Google Chrome switches its "secured" website alert to one of "not secured" Juro introduces a privacy policy that anyone can read. How security vendors helped me this week How to improve your pitch And ASK a CISO The written content for this podcast was first published on Security Boulevard.


