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Why the Best Security Leaders Stay Curious

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In this episode of The New CISO, host Steve Moore sits down with Michael Mendelsohn, CISO at Majesco, to discuss his journey in cybersecurity—from his early days as a software developer to leading security for a major insurance software company.

Michael shares insights into the evolving role of a CISO, the intersection of security and technology, and how curiosity and problem-solving have shaped his career. He dives into his experience building Arcus, an early security tool designed for software inventory and patch management, and how grassroots security engineering played a pivotal role in his professional growth.

Other key topics include:

✅ The changing landscape of cybersecurity leadership

✅ The balance between open-source tools and enterprise security solutions

✅ AI’s impact on security automation and risk management

✅ How security leaders can work effectively with legal teams

✅ The importance of curiosity, adaptability, and mentorship in a security career

Whether you're a seasoned security professional or an aspiring CISO, this episode offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of leading security in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape.

🔗 Listen now and learn how to navigate the complexities of cybersecurity leadership with a strategic and technical mindset!

#Cybersecurity #CISO #Leadership #SecurityEngineering #AI #CyberThreats #RiskManagement #DataSecurity #TechLeadership

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In this episode of The New CISO, host Steve Moore sits down with Michael Mendelsohn, CISO at Majesco, to discuss his journey in cybersecurity—from his early days as a software developer to leading security for a major insurance software company.

Michael shares insights into the evolving role of a CISO, the intersection of security and technology, and how curiosity and problem-solving have shaped his career. He dives into his experience building Arcus, an early security tool designed for software inventory and patch management, and how grassroots security engineering played a pivotal role in his professional growth.

Other key topics include:

✅ The changing landscape of cybersecurity leadership

✅ The balance between open-source tools and enterprise security solutions

✅ AI’s impact on security automation and risk management

✅ How security leaders can work effectively with legal teams

✅ The importance of curiosity, adaptability, and mentorship in a security career

Whether you're a seasoned security professional or an aspiring CISO, this episode offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of leading security in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape.

🔗 Listen now and learn how to navigate the complexities of cybersecurity leadership with a strategic and technical mindset!

#Cybersecurity #CISO #Leadership #SecurityEngineering #AI #CyberThreats #RiskManagement #DataSecurity #TechLeadership

  continue reading

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