Best David Malicoat Podcasts (2025)

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Don’t Chase Titles — Build These 3 Things Instead (CISO Advice) with Nathan Wright 40:37

2d ago40:37

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🎙️ The Professional CISO Show – Episode 61 Guest: Nathan Wright, CISO at Textron Host: David Malicoat 🎧 Episode Summary: In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat sits down with Nathan Wright, CISO at Textron, to explore one of the most unconventional — and inspiring — journeys to cybersecurity leadership. From Russian ling…

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🔐 From DNS to AI: Insights from CISO XC Austin | The Professional CISO Show EP60 sponsored by Infoblox 35:07

6d ago35:07

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Guests: Ryan Rene Rosado & Chris Boykin | Sponsor: Infoblox (www.infoblox.com) Recorded live at CISO XC Austin In this special on-location episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat brings you powerful conversations recorded at CISO XC in Austin, where cybersecurity leaders gathered to tackle today’s most pressing challenges—from ca…

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Voices of CISO XC: Austin’s Cybersecurity Leaders Take the Mic sponsored by Netskope 19:02

11d ago19:02

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🎙️ Live from Austin: Conversations from the Inaugural CISO XC ATX | Sponsored by Netskope In this special event episode, The Professional CISO Show hits the road to Austin, Texas for the inaugural CISO XC ATX Conference, where community, innovation, and leadership take center stage. Host David Malicoat sits down with Rich McCrohan of Andromeda Secu…

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Inside the DSPM Revolution: Data, Identity & the Future of Security w/ Mohit Tiwari and Anand Singh 45:39

18d ago45:39

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In this special Industry Series kickoff episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat is joined by Mohit Tiwari (CEO & Co-Founder) and Anand Singh (Chief Security and Strategy Officer) of Symmetry Systems for a compelling conversation on the future of data security, the rise of DSPM (Data Security Posture Management), and the emerging …

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👀 Stop Rolling Your Eyes: AI Is Your CISO Leadership Opportunity 🙄 32:22

25d ago32:22

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🙄 Stop Rolling Your Eyes: AI Is Your CISO Leadership Opportunity The Professional CISO Show – Episode 57 Hosted by David Malicoat This episode is brought to you by Symmetry Systems, The Data+AI Security Company. (www.symmetry-systems.com) 🎧 Episode Summary: In this solo commentary episode, David Malicoat issues a direct challenge to security leader…

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The CISO’s Dilemma: Influence, Impact, and Leaving the Seat with Russell Okoth 45:37

1M ago45:37

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This episode is brought to you by Symmetry Systems (www.symmetry-systems.com) Innovate with Confidence. The Data+AI Security Company Discover, classify, and safeguard data at scale with our leading Data Security Posture Management Platform. Detect and respond to data focused concerns before they impact your business. 🎙️ Description: In this powerfu…

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CISOs & The Board: Lessons from Corporate Governance Expert Debra von Storch 44:20

1M ago44:20

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🎙️ Episode Summary How can CISOs break into the boardroom and become key players in corporate strategy? In this episode, Debra von Storch, former Ernst & Young (EY) senior partner turned accomplished board director, joins host David Malicoatto reveal what it takes for cybersecurity leaders to elevate their influence at the executive level. With dec…

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From Legal to Cyber: Building Bridges with CISO David Malicoat | The GC+CISO Connection Show 36:52

1M ago36:52

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In this episode of The GC+CISO Connection Show, host Shawn Tuma welcomes CISO extraordinaire and host of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat. Together, they dive into the critical collaboration between legal and cybersecurity professionals, exploring how these partnerships can drive business success and mitigate risk. David shares his journe…

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The CISO's New Secret Weapon: Business Acumen w/ Alain Espinosa 44:35

2M ago44:35

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🔐 How do CISOs transition from cybersecurity leaders to business executives and board members? In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, I sit down with Alain Espinosa to explore his journey from IT operations to board readiness and leadership. We cover building business acumen, navigating the boardroom, professional development strategies, an…

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Leadership, Collaboration, and Cybersecurity: Insights from Bryce Carter, CISO of Arlington, TX 33:16

2M ago33:16

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In this episode of "The GC+CISO Connection Show," host Shawn Tuma sits down with Bryce Carter, CISO for the City of Arlington, Texas, to explore the intersection of leadership, cybersecurity, and collaboration between legal and cyber teams. Bryce shares his unique career journey from pre-med to cybersecurity, his experiences as a startup founder, a…

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Cyber Risk at the Board Level: A CISO’s Guide with NACD’s Chris Hetner 43:00

2M ago43:00

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🚀 In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, we sit down with Chris Hetner, seasoned cybersecurity leader and board advisor, to discuss the evolving role of CISOs, cybersecurity risk management at the board level, and the professionalization of the CISO function. Chris brings decades of experience from Wall Street, the U.S. Securities Exchange …

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Cybersecurity Leadership & Professional Organizations: Evolution or Revolution? 56:54

2M ago56:54

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The Professional CISO Show - Episode 52: The Future of Professional Organizations for CISOs 🎙️ Hook: Are the current professional organizations truly serving the needs of CISOs, or is it time for a new approach? In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat takes a deep dive into the evolution of cybersecurity professional asso…

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The GC+CISO Connection, Ep. 3: Bridging the Gap: Discussing In-House Legal and Cyber Collaboration with the Queens of Badassery, attorneys Nicola Hobeiche and Shereen El Domeiri 31:41

3M ago31:41

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In this episode of The GC+CISO Connection Show, host Shawn Tuma is joined by the Queens of Badassery, attorneys Nicola Hobeiche and Shereen El Domeiri, who bring decades of in-house legal experience to help dive deep into the vital relationship between in-house legal and security teams. Nicola and Shereen share their experiences, insights, and prac…

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50 Episodes In: What We Learned About Building the Next Gen CISO 47:22

3M ago47:22

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👉 Listen Now: A deep dive into the biggest cybersecurity lessons, trends, and leadership insights from 50 episodes of The Professional CISO Show! 🔍 Episode Summary In this Year in Review episode, host David Malicoat reflects on the biggest cybersecurity trends, challenges, and insights from 50 expert conversations in 2024. 🔥 What You’ll Learn: • Th…

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Paul Reyes: Why Every CISO Needs a Business-First Mindset 💼 37:11

3M ago37:11

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🎧 Episode Summary: In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat chats with Paul Reyes, VP and CISO at AccentCare, about his incredible journey from the Air Force to leading critical infrastructure cybersecurity efforts. Paul’s career path is filled with twists, lessons, and actionable insights that every cybersecurity leader c…

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🎙️ Securing the Supply Chain: Insights from Christine Gadsby of BlackBerry 🎙️ 37:58

4M ago37:58

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🎙️ Episode Title: Securing the Supply Chain: Insights from Christine Gadsby of BlackBerry 🌟 Episode Summary: In this insightful episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat sits down with Christine Gadsby, VP & Chief Information Security Officer at BlackBerry, to explore the intricacies of application security (AppSec), software supply cha…

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Through the Doorway: A Challenge to Your Future Self - A New Year’s Reading by David Malicoat 4:41

4M ago4:41

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🎉 Hook: Step into the New Year with a reflective journey that celebrates growth, perseverance, and the messy beauty of progress. This special episode dives into the heart of transformation and what it means to truly embrace the grind. ✨ Episode Summary: In this reflective and heartfelt episode, David Malicoat shares a deeply personal journal entry …

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🎄 The Professional CISO Show - Episode 47: Twas the Night Before Christmas 🎅 4:36

4M ago4:36

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🎄 The Professional CISO Show - Episode 47: Twas the Night Before Christmas 🎅 Hook: This week, we’re celebrating the holiday spirit in a truly special way! Join David Malicoat as he shares a personal family tradition, spreading warmth and joy with a timeless classic. Summary: In this festive episode, David reads Clement C. Moore’s beloved poem, The …

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The CISO’s North Star: How Mission and Values Guide Crisis Communications with David Chamberlin 44:57

4M ago44:57

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🎧 Episode Summary: In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat sits down with David Chamberlin, Managing Director of Strategic Communications Advisory at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. With a career spanning journalism, corporate communications, PR, and legal advisory, David brings a unique perspective on how CISOs can n…

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Cybersecurity Materiality, Reporting, and the CISO’s Legal Landscape with Shawn Tuma 37:49

5M ago37:49

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In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat welcomes back cybersecurity attorney Shawn Tuma for a deep dive into the legal challenges facing CISOs. Shawn shares his journey of writing a comprehensive book on cybersecurity law, offers practical advice on navigating liability risks, and emphasizes the importance of building str…

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“Yes-And” - Janie Aggas on Supporting Business Initiatives Securely as a BISO 33:55

5M ago33:55

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🚀 Episode Summary: In this insightful episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat dives into the dynamic world of cybersecurity leadership with Janie Aggas, Head of Global Business Information Security Office (BISO) at CBRE. From her beginnings in legal studies to her transformative career journey, Janie sheds light on the pivotal ro…

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Ira Winkler’s Open Letter to the ISC² Board: Ethics, Certifications, and Credibility 39:39

5M ago39:39

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Are the cybersecurity job numbers you’re hearing really accurate? In this compelling episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat is joined by Ira Winkler, Vice President and CISO at CYE, to challenge the job market statistics promoted by ISC² and discuss their ethical implications for the cybersecurity profession. Ira shares the stor…

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A Profession on Trial: Joe Sullivan’s Exclusive Take on the CISO Role 48:07

5M ago48:07

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In this exclusive and unfiltered episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat hosts Joe Sullivan, current CEO of Joe Sullivan Security LLC and the former Chief Security Officer of Uber, for an in-depth conversation you won’t want to miss. Joe reflects on his groundbreaking career, his trial as the first corporate executive prosecuted for h…

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Live Insights from N TX ISSA CSC 12: From Identity Assurance to Borderless Security 19:35

5M ago19:35

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In this special episode recorded live from the North Texas ISSA CSC 12 Conference, host David Malicoat dives deep into the future of cybersecurity with industry trailblazers. Tune in to hear from Ryan Rowcliff of Hyper, Julio Casablanca of WWT, and Ryan Heinrich of ID.me as they share invaluable insights on identity assurance, decentralized securit…

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From AI Challenges to CISO Advocacy: Insights from the N TX ISSA CSC 12 Conference 44:47

6M ago44:47

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A special thank you to our sponsor Digital Era Group (https://www.digitaleragroup.com/) 🔊 Episode Summary: In this special episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat takes you directly into the energy of the North Texas ISSA CSC 12 Annual Conference. This engaging episode highlights discussions with key cybersecurity leaders who are…

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The Next Frontier of Cybersecurity: Culture, Community, and the CISO’s Role 38:47

6M ago38:47

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In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat interviews Cecil Pineda, Senior VP and CISO at R1, on the future of cybersecurity leadership. Known for his groundbreaking work in healthcare cybersecurity and as a co-founder of CISO XC, Cecil shares his journey from early tech enthusiast to cybersecurity leader, emphasizing the importa…

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Digital Era of Cybersecurity: Key Takeaways from the North Texas ISSA Conference 39:39

6M ago39:39

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We would like to thank our sponsor Digital Era Group (www.digitaleragroup.com) Welcome to a special episode of The Professional CISO Show, recorded live at the North Texas ISSA CSC 12th Annual Conference! Join host David Malicoat as he dives into today’s hottest cybersecurity topics with industry veterans, thought leaders, and innovators. Sponsored…

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The GC+CISO Connection: A GC and IT Director Share Their Perspectives on Working Together to Protect the Organization Against Cyber Risk 31:53

6M ago31:53

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In this episode of the GC+CISO Connection Show, host Shawn Tuma visits with Erin Stewart, Pinnacle Group Inc.'s General Counsel and Chief of Staff, and Jonathan Merrill, Pinnacle's Sr. Director of Information Technology. Erin and Jonathan share their experience and perspectives on how they work together to address legal, cyber, and information tech…

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Hard Truths and Soft Skills: Randy Potts on What Makes an Exceptional CISO 38:52

6M ago38:52

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Randy Potts joins The Professional CISO Show to discuss his unique career journey, from managing satellite communications in defense contracting to becoming a prominent CISO in the financial services industry. Randy shares insights on the importance of community among CISOs, the evolving responsibilities of the role, and practical leadership lesson…

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CISO Realities: Parrish Gunnels Talks Zero Trust & Incident Response 35:24

6M ago35:24

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Episode Summary: In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat interviews Parrish Gunnels, Senior Vice President and CISO at Sunflower Bank, about his experiences leading cybersecurity across multiple industries. Parrish shares his thoughts on the evolution of the CISO role, why it’s essential to professionalize it, and how cybersec…

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Anand Singh on Navigating AI, Cybersecurity, and Executive Strategy 34:17

6M ago34:17

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In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat sits down with Anand Singh, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at Alkami Technology. Anand shares his journey through the world of cybersecurity, from working with Cray supercomputers to leading cutting-edge AI-driven cybersecurity strategies. Key Discussio…

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AI, Cloud Security, and Resilience: Highlights from N TX ISSA - CSC 12 30:27

7M ago30:27

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In This Episode: We cover a range of timely topics, including: • Matt Walker, Managing Director of Security and Compliance at Goosehead Insurance: Discusses the challenges of threat exposure management and strategies for cloud security. • Dr. Harvey Castro, ER Doctor and Keynote Speaker: Shares his journey of integrating AI into healthcare, from re…

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Building the Professional CISO: Gary Hayslip on Merging Risk, IT, and Business 35:59

7M ago35:59

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In this episode, David Malicoat interviews Gary Hayslip, Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at SoftBank Investment Advisors. Gary shares his deep insights on the evolution of the CISO role, discussing how it’s becoming more integrated with risk management, business strategy, and AI. He reflects on his own career journey from the U.S. …

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The GC+CISO Connection: Understanding the GC's Role in Protecting the Organization Against Cyber Risk 34:27

7M ago34:27

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Welcome to the GC+CISO Connection Show with host Shawn Tuma. In this very first episode of the Show, Shawn talks with Dena DeNooyer Stroh, General Counsel and Ethics Officer at North Texas Tollway Authority, to learn her perspectives on the legal department's role in cybersecurity, collaboration between the GC and the IT and InfoSec Teams, and tips…

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CISO Masterclass: Key Skills for Security Leaders in 2024 at North Texas ISSA CSC 12 21:13

7M ago21:13

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Brought to you by CyberProof (www.cyberproof.com) In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, recorded live at the North Texas ISSA CSC 12 Annual Conference, David Malicoat brings you conversations with industry-leading cybersecurity experts. Tune in to hear from Greg Lenox and Jason Malacko from CyberProof, Cecil Pineda (CISO of R1 and co-found…

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Is It Time to Break Apart GRC? 32:52

7M ago32:52

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In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat tackles a bold question: Is it time to break apart Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) into separate, specialized functions? Join us as we explore how unbundling GRC could transform your cybersecurity program from a checkbox exercise into a powerful tool for business alignment and ris…

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Building Teams vs. Buying Talent: Insights from CISO Joey Rachid 35:41

7M ago35:41

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Episode 30: Joey Rachid – Professionalizing the CISO Role & Building Strong Cyber Teams In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat interviews Joey Rachid, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at UST. Joey takes us on a fascinating journey from his early days in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he first got involved with tec…

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The Challenge of Selling Cybersecurity: Insights from Matt Walker 37:50

8M ago37:50

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In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat is joined by Matt Walker, Managing Director of Security and Compliance at Goosehead Insurance. Matt shares his unique journey from a career in commercial art to becoming a cybersecurity leader. Together, they explore the evolving role of the CISO and the importance of professionaliz…

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The Women of Cyber: Beyond the Panel and Into the Trenches - A Professional CISO Show Special 35:12

8M ago35:12

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In this special episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat brings together three influential women leaders in cybersecurity: Sailaja Kotra-Turner (VP & CISO, Brown-Forman), Sonya Hammond (CISO & VP of IT Architecture and Engineering, National Veterinary Associates), and Jessica Nemmers (Field CISO, Flair Data Systems). The panel exp…

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Mentors, Risks, and Rewards: Insights From Sailaja Kotra-Turner 33:42

8M ago33:42

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In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat interviews Sailaja Kotra-Turner, CISO and Director of Global Infrastructure and Operations at Brown-Forman. Sailaja shares her remarkable journey from IT automation to cybersecurity leadership, offering invaluable insights into the evolving role of the CISO, the importance of mentor…

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Gaining and Maintaining Support: Sonja Hammond's Stakeholder Strategies 29:19

8M ago29:19

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In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, host David Malicoat is joined by Sonja Hammond, the Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President of IT Architecture and Engineering at National Veterinary Associates. Sonja shares her remarkable journey from land administration to becoming a cybersecurity leader, offering valuable insights on …

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From Pirouettes to Protocols: Jessica Nemmers' CISO Journey 31:32

9M ago31:32

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Host: David Malicoat, Chief Information Security Officer and Host of The Professional CISO Guest: Jessica Nemmers, Field CISO at Flare Data Systems Episode Overview: In this inspiring episode of The Professional CISO, David Malicoat welcomes Jessica Nemmers, the Field CISO at Flare Data Systems, to share her extraordinary journey from being a profe…

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Innovative Risk Management Techniques: Insights from Jim Desmond 33:13

9M ago33:13

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Host: David Malicoat Guest: Jim Desmond, SVP and CSO at Asurion Episode Summary: In this episode of The Professional CISO Podcast, David Malicoat interviews Jim Desmond, the Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer at Asurion. They delve into the necessity of professionalizing the CISO role, effective risk management strategies, and the imp…

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Renee Guttmann Talks IT and OT Security Convergence and so much more! 35:58

9M ago35:58

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Welcome to the latest episode of The Professional CISO Show! In this episode, host David Malicoat sits down with Renee Guttmann, the founder and principal of CISO Hive, to discuss her extraordinary journey in cybersecurity. With a career spanning prestigious companies such as Coca-Cola, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Campbell Soup Company, Capital One, a…

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THPC Innovation Series #2 - Armis VIPR - w/Or Priel 33:10

9M ago33:10

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In this episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, host David Malicoat dives into the Innovation Series with Or Priel, co-founder of Silk Security. They discuss the acquisition of Silk by Armis, and the integration of Armis Centrix VIPR Pro. Or shares insights about his background in cybersecurity and his journey through various startups. The conver…

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The Professional CISO Podcast: Digital FightClub Recap #2 - Sponsored by Interpres Security 16:52

9M ago16:52

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In this episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, host David Malicoat welcomes Will Long, Matt Walker, Andrew Forgie, and Phillip Wylie for a series of discussions on critical infrastructure and cybersecurity defenses. The guests share insights on vulnerability management, the role of federal and private sectors in securing critical systems, and th…

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THPC Innovation Series #1 - Armis - w/Michael Freeman 31:56

9M ago31:56

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In this episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, host David Malicoat introduces the first Innovation Series which delves into the latest technologies and developments in cybersecurity from a buyer's perspective. The episode features Michael Freeman, Head of Threat Intelligence at Armis, discussing the Armis Centrix product. The conversation covers…

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The Professional CISO Podcast: Digital FightClub Recap #1 - Sponsored by Armis 22:07

9M ago22:07

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In this episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, David Malicoat hosts discussions live from the Digital Fight Club After Party. Featuring interviews with cybersecurity experts like Will Long from Infinity Cyber Advisors, Jim Kastle from Kimberly-Clark, James Binford from Humana, and several others, the episode delves into the highlights of the eve…

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The Critical Connection: CISOs and General Counsels in Cybersecurity 32:27

10M ago32:27

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In this episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, host David Malicoat dives into an engaging conversation with top cybersecurity attorney Shawn Tuma. They discuss Tuma's extensive career in cybersecurity law, the evolving role of the CISO, and the importance of professionalizing this crucial position. Tuma also introduces his forthcoming book focus…

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CISO 2.0: Cheryl Nifong on Modern Cybersecurity Leadership 48:40

10M ago48:40

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In this episode of the Professional CISO Podcast, host David Malicoat interviews Cheryl Nifong, CISO at the University of Texas at Arlington. They discuss Cheryl's career path, the necessity of professionalizing the CISO role, and the transition from technical to governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) positions. Cheryl shares her unique journey sta…

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