In this episode, Nico hosts Paige Adams, Group Chief Information Security Officer at Zurich Insurance, to discuss the evolution of Security Operations Centers (SOC) and the growing SIEM market. Paige offers insights on transitioning to modern SOC solutions, emphasizing the importance of phased implementation, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement. The conversation also touches upon the complexities of compliance in the financial sector, particularly with evolving regulations and the integration of AI technologies. Paige concludes by sharing his strategies for retaining top talent, focusing on creating a purpose-driven culture, fostering continuous learning, and promoting a collaborative environment.

Chapters:

(00:10 ) The Evolution of SOC and SIEM

(02:29 ) Transitioning to a Modern SOC

(05:26 ) Compliance Challenges in Financial Services

(10:02 ) Retaining Top Talent in Cybersecurity