Immediately following his AWS re:Inforce 2024 Keynote talk, AWS CISO Chris Betz joins Mitch Ashley on CISO Talk. Chris shares his comprehensive approach to security, including creating a culture of security, AWS chip security, secure programming languages like Rust, securing AI and the data AI uses, and more. Mitch considers Chris Betz an example of the modern-day CISO, a CISO for 2024 and beyond. https://reinforce.awsevents.com/

Recent collaborative actions by U.S. and international law enforcement against ransomware rings such as LockBit, BlackCat, and Ragnar Locker serve as a critical wake-up call for CISOs and security leaders. These operations highlight ransomware’s sophistication and pervasive nature, emphasizing the need for robust incident response measures that may involve law enforcement. In this special edition of CISO Talk, hosts Mitch Ashley and JJ Minella are joined by Caroline Wong (Cobalt) to discuss how to understand the evolving threat landscape, foster international collaboration and implement comprehensive security strategies.

CISO Talk finishes 2023 with a year-end review hosted by Mitch Ashley (Techstrong Research) and Jennifer Minella (Viszen Security), joined by Allison Miller (executive security leader) and Dan Glass (CISO, NTT DATA). Our cyber leaders reflect on the rapid rise of generative AI (and whether it lives up to its billing), the career and legal risks of CISO following the SEC's actions, security as a product feature, where we are with zero-trust and more.