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Ep. 120: Securing a Smart City: Cybersecurity Leadership with Dr. Christopher Mitchell

Ep. 120: Securing a Smart City: Cybersecurity Leadership with Dr. Christopher Mitchell

Update: 2025-03-26
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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Christopher Mitchell, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the City of Houston, to explore the evolving landscape of cybersecurity in a major metropolitan hub. Dr. Mitchell shares his journey into cybersecurity, the key strategies for building and managing a high-performing security team, and the metrics that define success in cybersecurity programs. We dive into the role of AI and machine learning in cyber defense, the risks posed by generative AI, and how threat intelligence shapes decision-making. Dr. Mitchell also provides insights into tracking global threat actors and effectively communicating cyber risks to executive leadership. Tune in for a deep dive into securing a smart city in an era of evolving digital threats.

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Ep. 120: Securing a Smart City: Cybersecurity Leadership with Dr. Christopher Mitchell

Ep. 120: Securing a Smart City: Cybersecurity Leadership with Dr. Christopher Mitchell

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