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Oct 11, 2022 • 27min

Cybersecurity Leadership Through Adversity - Marc Varner - CSP #91

The Covid-19 pandemic caused many organizations to quickly pivot to a remote environment, while for others, this was more business as usual and simply acquiring more VPN licenses. Marc has led technology risk management/security for several large companies, experiencing even more impactful changes. How do you lead through this adversity? How do you get the organization to change? Join us as Marc shares his experience. This segment is sponsored by Wiz. Visit https://securityweekly.com/wiz to learn more about them! Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cyberleaders Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cybersecuritycollaborative/  Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/csp91
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Oct 4, 2022 • 33min

2022 DBIR Trends: Ransomware, Remote Work, Threat Actors...Oh My! - Chris Novak - CSP #90

Chris has been a contributing author to the industry-recognized Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) since its inception (2008), a report which provides valuable information for CISOs on current trends and mitigation approaches. Join Chris as he reviews this year’s (2022-2023) key trends with Ransomware, COVID-19 Remote Working impacts, threat actors, and risk mitigation. 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report, Verizon. https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/reports/dbir/ This segment is sponsored by Wiz. Visit https://securityweekly.com/wiz to learn more about them! Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cyberleaders Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cybersecuritycollaborative/ Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes!  Follow  Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/csp90
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Sep 27, 2022 • 30min

Are CISOs Experiencing a Mental Health Crisis? - Shamla Naidoo - CSP #89

CISOs have a stressful job, due to the many threats, unknowns and high expectations. How does this impact mental health? Is this different from other leadership roles? Should you discuss with your company? Join Shamla who has held several Fortune 100 CISO roles, as she discusses several approaches to this real issue. Naidoo, S. 2022. The Looming CISO Mental Health Crisis – and What to Do About it – Part 1. Dark Reading (Jan 28). https://www.darkreading.com/edge-articles/the-looming-ciso-mental-health-crisis-and-what-to-do-about-it-part-1 Naidoo, S. 2022. The Looming CISO Mental Health Crisis – and What to Do About it – Part 2. Dark Reading (Jan 31). https://www.darkreading.com/edge-articles/the-looming-ciso-mental-health-crisis-and-what-to-do-about-it-part-2 This segment is sponsored by Wiz. Visit https://securityweekly.com/wiz to learn more about them! Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cyberleaders Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cybersecuritycollaborative/ Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cyberleaders Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cybersecuritycollaborative/ Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/csp89  
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Sep 20, 2022 • 24min

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework Explained - From Its Leader - Matthew Smith - CSP #88

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework simplifies the language of Cybersecurity across the organization. Learn from the person who led the contracting team for the development of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework what the framework is all about and how it can reduce risk to the organization. To view the article from the CISO COMPASS Book that sparked this interview, please visit: https://securityweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/CISOSTORIES_MatthewSmith_Article.pdf Smith, M. 2019. Using the Nist Cybersecurity Framework in an International Setting In CISO COMPASS: Navigating Cybersecurity Leadership Challenges with Insights from Pioneers, 1st Ed, pgs. 239-240. Fitzgerald, T. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fl. www.amazon.com/author/toddfitzgerald. This segment is sponsored by Wiz. Visit https://securityweekly.com/wiz to learn more about them! Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cyberleaders Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cybersecuritycollaborative/ Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cyberleaders Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cybersecuritycollaborative/ Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/csp88
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Sep 13, 2022 • 29min

Should we be Concerned About Quantum Computing and Cybersecurity Now? - Richard Rushing - CSP #87

There has been much discussion lately about Quantum Computing and the future threats to encryption and authentication it could cause. Should CISOs be worried? Are there steps that should be taken now? Join us as we discuss Quantum computing and the implications for the CISO – today. This segment is sponsored by Wiz. Visit https://securityweekly.com/wiz to learn more about them! Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cyberleaders Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cybersecuritycollaborative/ Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/csp87
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Sep 6, 2022 • 30min

Are Cryptocurrencies to Blame for the Increase in Ransomware Attacks? - Bob Seeman - CSP #86

Fortunes have been gained and lost through Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency purchases. Ransomware paid in cryptocurrency is rarely recovered. Should the CISOs get involved in promoting regulation of the cryptocurrency? Would this reduce the number and amounts paid in ransomware attacks? Join the author of “The COiNMEN”, who has extensively researched cryptocurrencies and promoted policy changes as he shares his views. Segment Resources: Letter in Support of Responsible Fintech Policy, www.concerned.tech “The Coinmen” is on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09SL16P5Y . This segment is sponsored by Wiz. Visit https://securityweekly.com/wiz to learn more about them! Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cyberleaders Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cybersecuritycollaborative/ Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/csp86
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Aug 30, 2022 • 31min

Cyberinsurance & the CISO: What You Need to Know - Bryan E. Hurd - CSP #85

As ransomware wreaks havoc on our systems and information, more companies are transferring some of the risk through Cyber Insurance. What technologies are cyber insurance companies looking to have in place? How are insurance companies setting the premiums? Join Bryan as he shares his extensive cyber counterintelligence and forensic experience in supporting CISOs to navigate cyberinsurance carriers. Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cyberleaders Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cybersecuritycollaborative/ Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/csp85
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Aug 23, 2022 • 23min

The Positive Power of Community Engagement - Ron Hale - CSP #84

Ron has seen the CISO role emerge over as a senior executive at ISACA. Join us as Ron shares the necessity of the CISO getting out of the office and the types of forums that are most beneficial to the CISO, based upon his decades experience in enhancing the CISO profession. To view the article from the CISO COMPASS Book that sparked this interview, please visit: https://securityweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/CISOSTORIES_RonHale_ArticleV2.pdf Hale, R. 2019. The Positive Power of Community Engagement. In CISO COMPASS: Navigating Cybersecurity Leadership Challenges with Insights from Pioneers, 1st Ed, pgs. 270-1. Fitzgerald, T. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fl. www.amazon.com/author/toddfitzgerald. Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cyberleaders Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cybersecuritycollaborative/ Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/csp84
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Aug 19, 2022 • 25min

The CEO Won’t Wear a Security Badge? Try This! - John Ceraolo - CSP #83

What do you do if the most senior person in your organization, the CEO, refuses to wear security badges- an essential control for identifying associates and restricting physical entry? Listen as John uses creativity to win the heart and mind of the CEO and embrace and become a strong advocate of the security awareness program! To view the article from the CISO COMPASS Book that sparked this interview, please visit: https://securityweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/CISOSTORIES_JohnCeraolo_ArticleV2.pdf Ceraolo, J. 2019. Listening and Using Creativity in You Security Program In CISO COMPASS: Navigating Cybersecurity Leadership Challenges with Insights from Pioneers, 1st Ed, pgs. 371-2. Fitzgerald, T. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fl. www.amazon.com/author/toddfitzgerald. This segment is sponsored by Wiz. Visit https://securityweekly.com/wiz to learn more about them! Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cyberleaders Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cybersecuritycollaborative/ Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes!  Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/csp83
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Aug 9, 2022 • 27min

Have we Forgotten About the Basics? - Benjamin Corll - CSP #82

Go to any security conference today and there is a plethora of new products to prevent, detect and respond to the current threat environment. But are we missing something? Is there a less expensive and more tactical way to approach security? Join Benjamin as we review what some are the key basics are that should be in place before investing in higher-end technology. Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cyberleaders Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cybersecuritycollaborative/  Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/csp82

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