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NextExec podcast is a forum to discuss diverse and current topics within the context of information security, risk management, privacy, and women in IT. Some of the topics we will explore include Cyber Crimes, Work Life Balance, Communicating with Impact, Book Reviews, etc. It is sponsored by the Rising Leaders Forum, a task force of the Executive Women's Forum (EWF). The views expressed during this podcast do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the EWF.
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In this episode, Aparna Kadari speaks with Diane Tran about her role in the Data Protection Space. Diane shares the challenges organizations face to protect data in this Global age, the support system she has had in her family and how she continues to be a trailblazer supporting women in the Information Security space. She encourages women to hone their craft and create work life harmony in all areas of their lives. Please enjoy. HOST:Aparna Kadari is an Information Security Director for...
In this episode, Rachel sits down with Sai and they speak about Sai's journey from being a technologist, to challenging herself in various roles and responsibilities in Governance Risk and Compliance and later moving to the C-suite. Sai shares her insights with others about career development, and how to be an advocate and mentor to others.HOST:Luyao (Rachel) Chen is a Senior Manager with Schellman & Company based in Austin, TX, specializing in managing and conducting examinations and com...
In this episode, Preeti conducts an engaging interview with Ashwini Rao, the co-founder and CEO of Eydle. Throughout their conversation, Ashwini talks about her career in cybersecurity, as well as the impact of her findings within the field. We hope that you will enjoy it and thank you so much for listening!Guest - Ashwini RaoAshwini Rao, PhD is a cybersecurity expert, and Cofounder and CEO of Eydle, a startup that protects people and brands from impersonation scams on social media. Previousl...
In this episode, Liz sat down with Linda to discuss her journey from being in academia to having a career in Law Enforcement and to her current role as a Senior Incident Response Analyst. Linda highlights the similarities between her time as a detective specializing in digital forensics and her current role within the private sector. She also shares advice for those who are considering a career within the Technology space whether they are fresh out of college or for those considering a career...
In this episode, Preeti sat down with Laura to discuss the challenges of moving into the cloud, interoperability between cloud platforms, security anti-patterns, and mentorship success stories. Laura also shares her go-to resources for anyone looking to enhance their skills in DevSecOps and cloud security.Resource list: https://attack.mitre.org/matrices/enterprise/cloud/https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/research/working-groups/top-threats/https://tldrsec.com/https://cloudseclist.com/http...
In this episode, Ashley chats with Inhel, a Senior Director of Information Security Engineering at BD, one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. With privacy in healthcare at the forefront of current events, our guests delve into the nuances of the medical device industry. Inhel also provides actionable advice about career transitions, navigating the workplace, and other lessons learned from her experiences in the field.Guest:Inhel Rekik is the Sr Director of Inform...
In this episode, we’re bringing to you a discussion around critical national infrastructure with our host Kristen and her guests Chantel and Sandy. With OT technologies taking prime spot in news headlines with the recent ransomware attacks, our guests provide their insight on the different threat vectors that OT face with components of critical national infrastructure being exposed to the internet. Sandy and Chantel talk about how IT and OT can come together and how regulatory bodies are resp...
In this episode of the Next Exec podcast, Ashley sits down with Christa White, Vice President of Customer Success and Services at Protenus, a healthcare compliance analytics platform that empowers health systems to monitor patient privacy and drug diversion through artificial intelligence. Christa shares her journey to Customer Success, the importance of her role and a customer friendly view of the in depth analytics that build trust, uncover patient risk, and identity potential theft and mis...
In this episode of NextExec, Brooke and Haylee discuss the SolarWinds supply chain attack that has captured many cybersecurity headlines this year. Our guests bring a much needed dose of hacker lingo and chatter to our podcast while they break down the technical details of the attack for our listeners and discuss how the cybersecurity industry needs to be prepared to address these attacks. Hosts:Haylee Mills used to work as an animator and became a security content engineer working in a ...
In this episode, Alicia chats with Divya, a privacy engineer at Google. Divya talks about the different manifestations of the role of a privacy engineer and how her work is an amalgamation of different disciplines such as philosophy, legal, policy, theory and systems. Hear about the technical considerations that are in scope as part of respecting the user’s choice in designing products and services. Guest:Divya Sharma is a Senior Privacy Engineer in the Search and Assistant Privacy Engin...
In this episode, Jessica hosts former EWF Executive Director, Lynn Terwoerds. From ‘classics to cybersecurity’, Lynn walks us through her career journey and how it led to her current portfolio life. Lynn also explains her helpful guiding principles such as -Change is not only good, but it also mattersPay it forward – everyone has the ability to give backYou are the best investment you’ll ever makeLearn the difference between a dream and a planFind your peopleGuest: Lynn Terwoerds, Digital Res...
Jessica hosts our first guest from across the Atlantic, Dr. Sorcha Healy. Sorcha talks about how she used her transferable data wrangling skills acquired as an academic in her current role as Principal Data Scientist. Her enthusiasm when talking about extracting value from data to help fight cybersecurity adversaries by scaling and operationalizing machine learning models is contagious! She offers tips on storytelling with data along with the skills she looks for in a data scientist wor...
In this episode, Preeti hosts Ploy Buraparate, a user experience and design researcher in cybersecurity. Ploy vividly paints a picture about how she delivers excellence in security tooling by researching and evangelizing insights from empathizing with the users of products and services. She also talks about skills needed to start an exciting career in user experience research (user experience). Ploy and Preeti have a conversation on the tradeoff between security, usability and privacy a...
In this episode, Ashley sat down for a chat with Ariel about her career path, experience and transition to leadership. Ashley and Ariel discuss topics such as career influence, time management, leading a team, and the impacts of the pandemic.Guest - Ariel Weintraub: Ariel Weintraub joined MassMutual in the fall of 2019 as the Head of Security Operations & Engineering, where she is responsible for the Global Security Operations Center, Security Engineering, Security Intelligence and ...
In this episode, our guest Vidya Murthy talks about a wide range of topics such as critical problems to solve in the medical device security space and her vision for bringing regulation, business and technology together to solve such problems. She also has some sage advice for millennials on working in a startup and how pursuing an advanced degree in business propelled her to success. Guest - Vidya MurthyVidya is fascinated by the impact of cybersecurity on the healthcare space. Be...
In this episode, Melissa Ramirez (Prado), Third Party Risk Manager at Sony Pictures Entertainment sat down for a chat with Julie Glover, Founder and Principal of 6 Degrees Privacy Consulting, LLC, to discuss her career path, experience and what ultimately lead to her “Solo-Preneur”. Melissa and Julie discuss topics such as corporate America verses being self-employed, how to market yourself, finding the balance between work and life, and some of the lessons learned with taking the leap ...
Washing hands and not touching your face isn’t the only hygiene advice we need to consider during covid-19. Working from home requires us to level up on cybersecurity hygiene! In this episode, Brooke and Jillian get together to talk about ways for both organizations and their employees to maintain security hygiene during covid-19 times. They discuss securely connecting to organizations, best practices to handle an increase in attack surface exposure, security of video conferencing and collabo...
In this episode, Shamla Naidoo talks about her journey to Managing Partner at IBM. She talks about her approach to fearless decision making and being resilient in uncharted waters such as new teams, organizations and culture. She also provides tips to rising leaders on cultivating leadership habits such as adapting to change and embracing innovationGuest - Shamla Naidoo:Shamla is the Managing Partner of IBM Global Security Services and is one of the most influential security executives among ...
In this episode, host Kristen Wilbur interviews Debbie Zaller, Principal at Schellman & Company LLC about the privacy landscape today. They discuss the current challenges facing privacy professionals and companies. You’ll get answers to some burning questions about what is happening now with various privacy regulations and frameworks and what we might see in the near future.Guest: Debbie ZallerDebbie Zaller is a Principal at Schellman & Company, LLC. Debbie leads the...
In this episode, Stacey Champagne sits down with Candace Worley to discuss her rise through the ranks at McAfee and her perspective on how owning your role will and career path will allow you to reach your potential, regardless of whether you are male or female.Guest: Candace WorleyCandace Worley is the Vice President and Chief Technical Strategist for McAfee. There she managed a worldwide team of Technical Strategists responsible for driving thought leadership and advancing technical innovat...