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CISO Talks
CISO Talks is a weekly show which is tailored for CISOs and I.T. professionals but can also appeal to anyone with an interest in cybersecurity. We discuss a number of topics regarding the CISO and I.T. professional role and how certain scenarios, changes and trends are shaping the role(s) as well as the cybersecurity industry. If you are a CISO or an I.T. professional or if you just have an interesting topic to discuss on our show then please send an email: ciso.talks@lepide.com Watch/listen on your favourite platforms: https://linktr.ee/cisotalks Copyright ©️ 2024 Lepide. All Rights Reserved.
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Jun 15, 2022 • 8min
Common Cybersecurity Models and the Challenges Involved | CISO Talks
In this episode of CISO Talks we discuss in depth about cybersecurity models. What are the challenges associated with the evolution threat landscape when designing your cybersecurity model?
Market researchers, such as Gartner and Forrester are defining new models as Security Adaptive and Zero Trust. Should those options be considered to be implemented in every organization?
Guest in this episode:
Javier Diaz Evans - Chief Revenue Officer @ A3Sec
https://www.linkedin.com/in/javier-diaz-evans-2945272a/
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Jun 10, 2022 • 3min
How to Ensure Security During Cloud Migration | CISO Talks
In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss that even though many organizations are near enough ready to move to the cloud, there is much apprehension and worry associated with the risks in doing so. How can you put your mind at ease and feel safe when moving to the cloud? Find out here, on CISO Talks.
Guest in this episode:
Varun Vij - Regional Infosec Lead @ Serco
https://www.linkedin.com/in/varun-vij-cism-cissp/
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Jun 1, 2022 • 5min
Implementing an Effective Cloud Security Strategy | CISO Talks
In this episode of CISO Talks, instead of focusing on the obvious reasons as to why adopting cloud security is the best thing for the future - we focus on how you can implement an effective cloud security program within your organization to better prepare for the future.
Guest in this episode:
Varun Vij - Regional Infosec Lead @ Serco
https://www.linkedin.com/in/varun-vij-cism-cissp/
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May 26, 2022 • 5min
Top Cybersecurity Design Principles | CISO Talks
In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss in depth the order in which you should layer your cybersecurity strategy. How can you maximize your cybersecurity and how to make these changes effectively.
Guest in this episode:
Varun Vij - Regional Infosec Lead @ Serco
https://www.linkedin.com/in/varun-vij-cism-cissp/
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May 19, 2022 • 7min
Why Red Teaming Will Improve Your Cybersecurity | CISO Talks
In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss a very hot topic at the moment in red teaming. What is red teaming? Why should you utilise this approach and how can it help improve your data protection? Find out here, on CISO Talks.
Guest in this episode:
Varun Vij - Regional Infosec Lead @ Serco
https://www.linkedin.com/in/varun-vij-cism-cissp/
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May 11, 2022 • 2min
Fantastic Cybersecurity Academies and Where to Find Them | CISO Talks
Training people from a young age about cybersecurity can really help build the future of the industry. In this episode, we discuss why cybersecurity academies are imperative for the future of cybersecurity and how you can get involved with these institutes.
Guest in this episode:
Delisha Hodo - Senior Student Advisor at SANS.edu
https://www.linkedin.com/in/delishahodo/
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May 4, 2022 • 4min
How Can We Bring More Diversity into Cybersecurity? | CISO Talks
In this episode of CISO Talks, we talk about the ongoing issue of diversity n cybersecurity. Although it has improved in recent years, it still isn't where it should be. We discuss current strategies and movements in place to improve diversity in cybersecurity.
Guest in this episode:
Delisha Hodo - Senior Student Advisor at SANS.edu
https://www.linkedin.com/in/delishahodo/
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Apr 20, 2022 • 3min
Pushing For Diversity in Cybersecurity | CISO Talks
In this episode of CISO Talks, we are joined by the wonderful Delisha Hodo as she talks us through the amazing services she offers to really push for more diversity within the cybersecurity industry.
Guest in this episode:
Delisha Hodo - Senior Student Advisor at SANS.edu
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Apr 13, 2022 • 8min
What Does the Future of Serverless Security Look Like? | CISO Talks
In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss the reasons as to why serverless security will be standardized and what a serverless future would look like for organizations across the globe.
Guest in this episode:
Jeff Williams - Co-Founder and CTO at Contrast - DevSecOps
https://www.linkedin.com/in/planetlevel/
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Apr 6, 2022 • 4min
What are the Risks Associated with Serverless Security? | CISO Talks
In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss the risks and vulnerabilities associated with serverless security. Although it is a brilliant prospect, it does carry its risks like all things of course within cybersecurity. But how can we avoid them and deal with these problems? Tune in to find out more with serverless security expert, Jeff Williams.
Guest in this episode:
Jeff Williams - Co-Founder and CTO at Contrast - DevSecOps
https://www.linkedin.com/in/planetlevel/
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