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This week’s episode is hosted by David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Andy Ellis, principal of Duha. Joining us is our sponsored guest, Khush Kashyap, senior director, GRC, Vanta.

In this episode:

• Skip the Sermon

• When to coach versus command

• Making risk quantification useful

• Recognizing a distinct discipline

Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta

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This week’s episode is hosted by David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Andy Ellis (@csoandy), principal of Duha. Joining them is Daniel Liber, CISO, Monday.com.

In this episode:

• AI security's blind spot problem
• Vendors don't understand the assignment
• Marketing budgets overshadow actual innovation
• Accuracy versus effectiveness

Huge thanks to our sponsor, Material Security

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This week’s episode is hosted by David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Mike Johnson, CISO, Rivian. Joining them is Pavi Ramamurthy, global CISO and CIO, Blackhawk Network.

In this episode:

• We can't promise safe, but we can promise ready
• Are we accidentally building security nightmares?
• Being held accountable for things you had no say in
• The safe space problem in vendor evaluation

Huge thanks to our sponsor, Adaptive Security

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This week’s episode is hosted by David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Mike Johnson, CISO, Rivian. Joining them is Erwin Lopez, CISO, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory.

In this episode:

• The AI experimentation phase isn't optional
• When selling security becomes the hardest part of the job
• Threat actors aren't hacking in anymore
• We build, we bond, and we can't bear to let go

Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker

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This week’s episode is hosted by David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Andy Ellis, principal of Duha. Joining us is our sponsored guest, Brian Long, CEO, Adaptive Security.

In this episode:

• Hiring North Korean operatives on a Tuesday
• AI coding and the death of specifications
• Deepfake personas beyond video calls
• The middleman problem with SMS

Huge thanks to our sponsor, Adaptive Security

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This week’s episode is hosted by David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Andy Ellis, principal of Duha. Joining us is Jason Loomis, CISO, Freshworks.

In this episode:

• Making organizations take their security medicine
• Building CISO support systems
• Holding the door for humans
• Underappreciated risks: beyond the headlines

Huge thanks to our sponsor, Safe Security

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This week’s episode is hosted by David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Mike Johnson, CISO, Rivian. Joining them is Jennifer Swann, CISO, Bloomberg Industry Group.

In this episode:

• Vulnerability management vs. configuration control
• Open source security and supply chain trust
• Building security leadership presence
• AI governance and enterprise risk

Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta

Vanta’s Trust Management Platform automates key areas of your GRC program—including compliance, internal and third-party risk, and customer trust—and streamlines the way you gather and manage information. A recent IDC analysis found that compliance teams using Vanta are 129% more productive. Get started today at Vanta.com/CISO.

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This week’s episode is hosted by me, David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Mike Johnson, CISO, Rivian. Joining us is David Cross, CISO, Atlassian.

In this episode:

• Breaking the Sales Cycle
• Leadership Under Fire
• Predicting the Unpredictable
• Security Startups' Security Paradox

A huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker

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