CISO Stories Podcast (Audio)

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

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

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

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

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

CISOs, security leaders and their teams must consume a large amount of information from many sources to remain effective. How does the CISO organize unstructured information? How does the CISO brainstorm? How does the CISO collaborate? Mind Mapping is a very effective tool to generate ideas quickly and was also used to create the CISO COMPASS book! Learn from a CISO who uses Mind Maps™ for just about everything! To view the article from the CISO COMPASS Book that sparked this interview, please visit: https://securityweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/CISOSTORIES_MichaelWilcox_Article.pdf  Wilcox, M. 2019. Mind Maps™ Effective Method for Organizing Cybersecurity Information In CISO COMPASS: Navigating Cybersecurity Leadership Challenges with Insights from Pioneers, 1st Ed, pgs. 80-81. 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/csp81

A Lawyer can be the CISOs best friend and advocate for cybersecurity investments. Are you frustrated with a lawyers answer of, “it depends?” Lawyers have a different thought process than many CISOs when apply the law. Join this session from a notable cybersecurity lawyer as to the differences in language and how to best take advantage of the legal expertise available to support the mission. To view the article from the CISO COMPASS Book that sparked this interview, please visit: https://securityweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/CISOSTORIES_MarkDRasch_Article.pdf Rasch, M. 2019. How to Talk to Your Lawyer In CISO COMPASS: Navigating Cybersecurity Leadership Challenges with Insights from Pioneers, 1st Ed, pgs. 317-318. 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/ Visit https://securityweekly.com/csp for all the latest episodes!  Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/csp80

Companies clearly want to hire the best candidate for the CISO Role. Where best to learn, but from someone who has been successfully recruiting Security Leaders for over 35 years? Learn from the guidance Joyce provides to her clients when hiring for the CISO role. Joyce also discusses salaries, reporting relationships, and skills necessary today. To view the article from the CISO COMPASS Book that sparked this interview, please visit: https://securityweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/CISOSTORIES_Joyce_Brocaglia_Article.pdf Brocaglia. 2019. An Insider’s View of the CISO Search In CISO COMPASS: Navigating Cybersecurity Leadership Challenges with Insights from Pioneers, 1st Ed, pgs. 33-35. Fitzgerald, T. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fl. 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/ Companies clearly want to hire the best candidate for the CISO Role. Where best to learn, but from someone who has been successfully recruiting Security Leaders for over 35 years? Learn from the guidance Joyce provides to her clients when hiring for the CISO role. Joyce also discusses salaries, reporting relationships, and skills necessary today. Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/csp79

The Solarwinds breach raised the visibility of Software supply chain risks, as many organizations employ third party software with potential access to sensitive information. Join the CISO of Solarwinds as he discusses what happened during the attack, the lessons learned, the mitigations employed after the attack, and excellent, transparent actions for organizations to manage software development and distribution processes. 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/csp78

As CISOs embark on implementing an Intellectual Property protection effort, they are often met with resistance, being challenged as to the necessity of the effort. Join Michael as he shares his experience in winning the support for his efforts to properly classify and secure the information and systems.   To view the article from the CISO COMPASS Book that sparked this interview, please visit: https://securityweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/CISOSTORIES_MichaelBoucher_Article.pdf   Boucher, M. 2019. Data Protection: Security Intellectual Property 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.   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/csp77