From Physics to Cybersecurity: Antonio Deliseo’s Journey from Goldmines to Telstra
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Summary
Antonio Deliseo has been in the information security industry for decades. Currently working at Telstra, Antonio has enjoyed a long and winding career path and has plenty of stories and insights to share as a result. In this conversation with Cole Cornford, Antonio discusses how he got started in his career studying physics, overseeing cybersecurity at a goldmine, how to advocate for cybersecurity within a large organisation, and plenty more.
Timestamps
1:40 - Antonio's career background
3:30 - Advantages of coming from a non technical background
8:30 - Stories from Antonio's early career working at a goldmine
14:00 - How Antonio moved into the GRC space
17:30 - The role a board of directors plays in cybersecurity
20:00 - Cybersecurity is less like IT, more like gambling or insurance
25:30 - Calculating the cost of a breach in dollar terms
30:30 - How to advocate for cybersecurity as a CISO
40:00 - Cybersecurity often seen as unaffordable by small businesses
42:30 - Pros & cons of networked technology
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