The Cyber Security Transformation Podcast

Become a Paid Subscriber: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tcybercast/subscribe" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tcybercast/subscribe</a> JC Gaillard and his guests share their views on both the interesting cybersecurity news stories of the week and their own experiences. Now entering its fourth series with a stronger focus on cyber security leadership, governance and related board-level matters Released every Thursday

Series 6 - "First 100 Days of the New CISO: Building Trust and Managing Expectations" - Episode 21

JC Gaillard continues with his exploration of the "First 100 Days of the New CISO" and highlights why building trust and managing expectations from the start are key to long-term success

11-06
11:51

Series 6 - "First 100 Days of the New CISO: The Importance of Cultural and Contextual Alignment" - Episode 20

JC Gaillard continues to revisit the "First 100 Days of the New CISO" and explains why understanding culture and context from the start is more important than early action

10-30
13:05

Series 6 - "First 100 Days of the New CISO: A Leadership Transition, Not a Technical Project" - Episode 19

JC Gaillard revisits under a leadership lens the "First 100 Days of the New CISO" paradigm that was explored at length in Series 3 of the podcast

10-23
08:06

Series 6 - "Three More Cybersecurity Clichés That Need Debunking" - Episode 18

⁠JC Gaillard⁠ follows up on the three cybersecurity clichés he discussed in Episode 7 and expands on the topic, and why it is key to go beyond semantics on those matters; read his original article on the theme ⁠here on Forbes

10-16
08:14

Series 6 - "Zero Trust, Agentic AI, and the Future of Identity Management" - Episode 17 - with guest Mark Jacob

JC Gaillard and guest Mark Jacob from Cyrista look back at zero trust, what it really means for cybersecurity professionals and the impact of Agentic AI on identity and access management

10-09
19:10

Series 6 - "Role of the CISO: Why It’s Time to Split the Job Before It Breaks the Business" - Episode 16

JC Gaillard brings together a number of aspects previously discussed on the podcast around the role of the CISO in response to a recent article on CSOonline; read his original article on the theme here

10-02
11:31

Series 6 - "How Agentic AI Challenges Cybersecurity Fundamentals" - Episode 15 - with guest Mark Jacob

⁠JC Gaillard⁠ and guest ⁠Mark Jacob⁠ from ⁠Cyrista ⁠highlight the multi-dimensional challenges of Agentic AI for cybersecurity professionals, and why good governance from the start is essential

09-25
13:31

Series 6 - "Cybersecurity Strategic Transformation: Why Is It So Hard?" - Episode 14

JC Gaillard goes back to exploring the dynamics around cybersecurity strategic transformation and highlights why governance, people, and long-term vision matter more than flashy slides; read his original article on the theme here

09-18
08:46

Series 6 - "Changing the Dynamics Around Cybersecurity Awareness" - Episode 13

⁠JC Gaillard⁠ highlights a number of issues in relation with cybersecurity awareness programs and why we might have been doing awareness the wrong way for the last two decades; read his original article on the theme here

09-11
07:46

Series 6 - "The Future of Cybersecurity Leadership: Breaking the CISO Deadlock" - Episode 12

JC Gaillard explores why the traditional CISO role has struggled to evolve and highlights what needs to change; read his original interview on the topic here

07-31
08:01

Series 6 - "From Risk to Reality: The Board’s New Cyber Mandate" - Episode 11

⁠JC Gaillard⁠ revisits once again a number of aspects in relation to the role of the Board around cybersecurity and highlights why it is essential for the conversation to be grounded in reality; read his original interview on the topic here

07-24
06:20

Series 6 - "The Challenges of Post-Quantum Cryptography" - Episode 10 - with guest Mark Jacob

JC Gaillard and guest Mark Jacob from Cyrista revisit the challenges of post-quantum cryptography, and highlight why it is essential to take it seriously and start acting now

07-17
18:31

Series 6 - "Organizational Culture is Foundational to Cybersecurity" - Episode 9

JC Gaillard highlights the complexities of cybersecurity transformation, emphasizing the importance of leadership, governance, and cultural change; read his original interview on the theme here

07-10
08:16

Series 6 - "Holding Leadership Accountable Around Cybersecurity" - Episode 8

JC Gaillard revisits one more time the role of the Board around cybersecurity, this time in the light of a recent article in the Harvard Business Review; read his original article on the theme here

07-03
07:02

Series 6 - "Debunking Three Cliches Deeply Entrenched in the Cybersecurity Industry Echo Chamber" - Episode 7

JC Gaillard deconstructs three topics which embody the problems still facing the cybersecurity narrative and highlights why it is key to avoid shallow and outdated positions on those matters; read his original article on the theme here on Forbes

06-26
09:56

Series 6 - "Still Fighting the Wrong Fight? The CISO Paradox in 2025" - Episode 6

JC Gaillard looks back at the CISO Report 2025 from Splunk, the interaction between CISOs and the Board, and the aspects that really matter; read his original article on the theme here

06-19
06:52

Series 6 - "The “What”, the “How” and the “Who” of Change" - Episode 4

JC Gaillard goes back to the dynamics of success and failure around cybersecurity and why it is key to look beyond budgets and investments; read his original article on the theme here

06-05
08:11

Series 6 - "Cybersecurity Transformation Cannot Be Reduced to a Mere Matter of Investments" - Episode 3

JC Gaillard revisits the importance trust and relationships for CISOs, looking beyond the mere justification of cybersecurity investments; read his original article on the theme here

05-29
07:58

Series 6 - "The CISO, the CSO and the Future of the Cybersecurity Organization" - Episode 2

In this second episode of Series 6, JC Gaillard revisits his views of the role of the CISO and the CSO and the real dynamics of cybersecurity transformation; read his original article on the theme here

05-22
09:24

Series 6 - "What Ever Happened with Cybersecurity Strategic Thinking?" - Episode 1

JC Gaillard introduces the first episode in Series 6 of the Cybersecurity Transformation Podcast and highlights the various themes that will be covered in the series; read his original article covering the theme here on the Corix Partners blog

05-15
09:52

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