Defense in Depth

All links and images can be found on CISO Series Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation for this week's episode co-hosted by David Spark, the producer of CISO Series, and Mike Johnson, CISO, Rivian. Joining them is Heather Hinton, CISO, Sitecore, and lecturer at Harvard Extension School. In this episode: Humans were never deterministic either Making the report worth opening Coverage still needs both The record has to be more certain than the detection A huge thanks to our sponsor, Horizon3.ai Is your organization actually secure, or do you just hope it is? Horizon3's NodeZero® autonomously tests your defenses, finds real attack paths, and verifies that your fixes actually work. In an era of AI-powered attacks, don't assume you're secure. Prove it. Learn more at horizon3.ai/cisoseries

All links and images can be found on CISO Series Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation for this week's episode co-hosted by David Spark, the producer of CISO Series, and Edward Contreras, senior evp and CISO, Frost Bank. Joining them is their sponsored guest, Snehal Antani, CEO, Horizon3.ai. In this episode: Metrics that show risk actually declining Knowing which altitude you're talking to Recoverability over control checklists Proof the program outlives any one person A huge thanks to our sponsor, Horizon3.ai Is your organization actually secure, or do you just hope it is? Horizon3's NodeZero® autonomously tests your defenses, finds real attack paths, and verifies that your fixes actually work. In an era of AI-powered attacks, don't assume you're secure. Prove it. Learn more at horizon3.ai/cisoseries

All links and images can be found on CISO Series We've all internalized that humans are the weak link in cybersecurity. Why do we not account for that when we're building our cybersecurity programs? Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode, co-hosted by David Spark, the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap. Joining them is their sponsored guest, Kieran Human, lead cybersecurity engineer, ThreatLocker. In this episode: Humans and automation checking each other Assume the click happens Catch it in the moment Take the manual step out entirely A huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker An AI-generated attack may be new, but it still needs to execute, access data, and move through your environment. ThreatLocker applies enforceable controls at each of those points, limiting what attackers can do regardless of how their code was created. Book a demo at threatlocker.com/ciso.

All links and images can be found on CISO Series Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation for this week's episode co-hosted by me, David Spark, the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Joining us is their sponsored guest, Mark Stockley, cybersecurity evangelist, ThreatDown. In this episode: The ripple effect The economics of ignoring SMB Let the defaults do the work Accountability doesn't get outsourced A huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatDown ThreatDown MDR is a 24/7/365 security analyst service that explains and resolves suspicious endpoint events. Our team of cybersecurity experts delivers proactive monitoring, investigation, and remediation, catching threats before they escalate. With ThreatDown's always-on protection, organizations gain peace of mind and safeguard their data, reputation, and finances - backed by real analyst expertise, not just automation. Learn more at threatdown.com  

All links and images can be found on CISO Series LinkedIn used to have a decent reputation among cybersecurity professionals. But lately, it feels like our feeds are relitigating the same debates every day, just with different faces. Has the situation changed? Check out this post by Allan Alford of NTT Global Data Centers for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by me, David Spark, the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap. Joining us is Howard Holton, founder, Phronia Counsel. In this episode: The clichés that say nothing A discipline without shared answers Old topics, new lenses A people problem, not a security problem A huge thanks to our sponsor, Teleskope Most DSPMs stop at finding the risk. Teleskope fixes this: it automatically finds sensitive data, including IP documents or board decks, and remediates exposure across cloud, SaaS, and AI environments natively, with human-in-the-loop controls, improving your team's efficiency tenfold. Trusted by Ramp, Polymarket, and Chevron Phillips, and more. teleskope.ai