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PODCAST

CISO Series Podcast

David Spark, Mike Johnson, and Andy Ellis

Discussions, tips, and debates from security practitioners and vendors on how to work better together to improve security for themselves and everyone else.

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46:12

We Take Privacy, Not Our CISO, Seriously

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/06/11

All pictures and links for this episode can be found on CISO Series (https://cisoseries.com/we-take-privacy-not-our-ciso-seriously/) We're looking for the one company brave enough to say they don't care about privacy on the latest episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This episode was recorded live on June 6th at The B.O.B. in Grand Rapids, Michigan at the 2019 West Michigan IT Summit, hosted by C3 Technology Advisors. This episode is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), producer of

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32:06

Do These Jeans Make My Vulnerabilities Look Too Big?

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/06/03

Full episode with images and links available at CISO Series (https://cisoseries.com/do-these-jeans-make-my-vulnerabilities-look-too-big/) We're starting to get a little self-conscious that our vulnerabilities are starting to show. People we don't even know are telling us we have them on the latest episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This episode is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), producer of CISO Series and founder of Spark Media Solutions and Mike Johnson. Our guest this week

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30:45

Great Demo! Let's Schedule a Time to Ignore Your...

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/05/28

All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series (https://cisoseries.com/great-demo-lets-schedule-a-time-to-ignore-your-follow-up/) We're playing hard to get on the latest episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This episode is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), producer of CISO Series and founder of Spark Media Solutions and Mike Johnson. Our guest this week is Al Ghous, head of cloud security at GE Digital. Thanks to this week's podcast sponsor Carbon Black

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28:06

We Unleash Our Military Grade InfoSec BS Detector

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/05/21

Find all images and links for this episode on CISO Series (https://cisoseries.com/we-unleash-our-military-grade-infosec-bs-detector/) We're trying to clean up vendor pitches of unnecessary and outrageous claims so they can sail through to a CISO's inbox. It's our service to cybersecurity community on this week's episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This show was recorded live in front of an audience of CISOs and security vendors at the San Francisco CISO Executive Summit, hosted by

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33:05

What's Worse?! "Culture of No" or No Culture?

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/05/11

See all links and images for this episode on CISO Series (https://cisoseries.com/whats-worse-culture-of-no-or-no-culture/) We want to put an end to InfoSec negativity, but not at the sacrifice of the soul of the company. We're weighing our options on this week's episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This show, like all the previous ones is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), founder of Spark Media Solutions and Mike Johnson. Our guest this week is Sean Catlett, CISO of Reddit.

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32:21

Our "What Not to Do" Security Selling Secret

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/05/06

Check out all links and images for this episode on CISO Series (https://cisoseries.com/our-what-not-to-do-security-selling-secret/) We're not always clear on what vendors should do when selling security products, but when we get a really bad email pitch, we're very clear on what they should not do. We're bedazzled with bad pitch disbelief on this episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. Thanks to this week's sponsor, Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) Women in Security and Privacy

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32:13

We're Gonna Run These Pen Test Exercises Until You...

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/04/30

Find all the links and images on CISO Series (https://cisoseries.com/were-gonna-run-these-pen-test-exercises-until-you-turn-purple/) We learn to iterate our security stamina faster by bringing the attackers and defenders in the room together. We're seeing purple on this episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This show, like all the previous ones is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), founder of Spark Media Solutions and Mike Johnson. Our guest this week is Matt Southworth (@bronx),

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21:55

Vulnerability Management

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/04/25

This is a special episode of Defense in Depth being shared on this feed. Find the full post with links and images on the CISO Series site here (https://cisoseries.com/defense-in-depth-vulnerability-management/) So many breaches happen through ports of known vulnerabilities. What is the organizational vulnerability in vulnerability management? Check out this post and discussion and this one for the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the creator

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31:29

I'm Humbled to Tell You About My Prestigious Award

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/04/23

Find the full episode of this podcast (with links and images) on the CISO Series site right here: (https://cisoseries.com/im-humbled-to-tell-you-about-my-prestigious-award/) I'm not exactly sure what "humbling" means, but I'm going to use it to hopefully soften my braggadocio announcement. We discuss semantics and when it's OK to boast your accomplishments on this week's episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This show, like all the previous ones is hosted by me, David

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35:28

No Shirt. No Security. No Merger.

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/04/16

Episode available on CISO Series blog (https://cisoseries.com/no-shirt-no-security-no-merger/) Sure, we'd like to merge with your company but geez, have you looked at your security posture lately? Uggh. I don't know if I could be seen in public with your kind let alone acquire your type. We're wary as to who wants to enter our digital home on this week's episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This show, like all the previous ones is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), founder

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31:43

Machine Learning Failures

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/04/10

Full post for this episode (https://cisoseries.com/defense-in-depth-machine-learning-failures/) NOTE: You're seeing this special episode of Defense in Depth, because we think our CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast listeners should hear it. Is garbage in, garbage out the reason for machine learning failures? Or is there more to the equation? Check out this post and discussion for the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the creator of CISO

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30:42

All Aboard the 5G Paranoia Train

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/04/09

The direct link to this episode (https://cisoseries.com/all-aboard-the-5g-paranoia-train/) We're getting excited and stressed out about the impending 5G network that appears will control our lives and all our cities. Will it be as exciting, productive, and lacking of security protocols as we expect? We discuss that and more on this week's episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This show, like all the previous ones is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), founder of Spark Media

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33:53

Do You Know the Secret Cybersecurity Handshake?

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/04/02

Direct link for episode on blog (https://cisoseries.com/do-you-know-the-secret-cybersecurity-handshake/) We get the feeling that as we're adding more solutions and requiring more certificates, we're just making the problem of security harder and harder. Has the problem of not enough talent become an issue that we created? We discuss that and more on this week's episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This show, like all the previous ones is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), founder

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28:53

If At First You Don't Succeed, There's Always Blackmail

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/03/26

Direct link for episode on blog (https://cisoseries.com/if-at-first-you-dont-succeed-theres-always-blackmail/) We note that blackmail has become an option even in cybersecurity sales. It appears some vendors have become so desperate that they've resorted to borderline criminal activity. This show, like all the previous ones is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), founder of Spark Media Solutions and Mike Johnson. Our guest this week is Branden Newman, CISO for Adidas. Thanks to this week's sponsor,

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34:06

When Abusing Our Privacy, Does Size Matter?

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/03/18

Do the biggest tech companies abuse our privacy because they have no competitive incentive to protect it? That debate and more on the latest episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This show, like all the previous ones is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), founder of Spark Media Solutions and Mike Johnson. Our guest this week is Emilio Escobar (@eaescob), head of information security for Hulu. Endgame makes military-grade protection as easy as anti-virus. Their converged endpoint

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42:01

We’re Releasing Security Studies of Made Up Numbers

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/03/12

Since no one ever checks a research study's methodology, why not just make up all the numbers? You're in the risk analysis business, right? Chances are very good they'll never check and research studies are a great way to get free press. This show, like all the previous ones is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), founder of Spark Media Solutions and Mike Johnson. Our guest this week is Melody Hildebrandt (@mhil1), CISO of FOX. Thanks to this week's sponsors, Axonius and New Context. New Context

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29:28

A Pesticide-Free Podcast Made with 'All Natural'...

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/03/03

We eschew those cybersecurity firms touting claims of artificial intelligence for our organic conversation-based approach to podcasting. This show, like all the previous ones is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), founder of Spark Media Solutions and Mike Johnson. Our sponsored guest this week is Mike Wiacek (@Mikewiacek), co-founder and CSO for Chronicle. Thanks to this week's sponsor, Chronicle Chronicle’s Backstory is a global security telemetry platform for investigation and threat hunting

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32:40

You Get a Private Network! You Get a Private Network!

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/02/26

CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast and series is available at CISOSeries.com. We're giving away private networks to everybody. Even if you think you don't need one, you want one. It's all on this week's episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This show, like all the previous ones is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), founder of Spark Media Solutions and Mike Johnson. Our sponsored guest this week is Francis Dinha, CEO of OpenVPN. Thanks to this week's sponsor, OpenVPN

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34:03

Productivity Tip! Get More Done By Refusing To Do...

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/02/19

CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast and Series is available at CISOSeries.com. We tip our hat to the much maligned "Department of No" for having the foresight to see that refusing service is probably the most efficient and secure response. This show, like all the previous ones is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), founder of Spark Media Solutions and Mike Johnson, CISO of Lyft. Our guest this week is April Wright (@AprilWright), CEO, ArchitectSecurity.org. Thanks to our sponsor, Endgame

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44:15

We’re 99% Sure Our Malware Protection Will Fail 1% of...

CISO Series Podcast ·

2019/02/12

CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast and Series is available at CISOSeries.com. Do you want a security vendor that’s good at protecting you from malware or a vendor that’s honest with you about their failure rates? Whatever happens you’ll take it on the latest episode of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast recorded live in NYC for the NY Information Security Meetup (@NYInfoSecurity). Thanks for hosting our recording! This super-sized special episode features drop-in co-host, John

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