Business Security Weekly (Audio)

Every day brings news of more breaches and ransomware attacks. Why are organizations failing to protect themselves, and what can we do to combat these cybersecurity threats? Technological advances, such as XDR and AI-driven threat monitoring, offer a way to thwart attackers in an ever-evolving security landscape. In the Leadership and Communications section, 3 Things Every CISO Wishes You Understo...

This week, we welcome Jim Richberg, Public Sector Field CISO at Fortinet, to discuss The Year of Hybrid! In the Leadership and Communications section: Cybersecurity today requires greater digital and business understanding, 12 skills business continuity managers need to succeed, SOC burnout is real: 3 preventative steps every CISO must take, and more!   Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw22...

This week, Ben Higgins and Ted Driggs of ExtraHop join Security Weekly to explore how behavior transparency can give organizations an advantage by distinguishing between expected noise and indications of compromise! Then, in the Leadership and Communications section, What is the hidden cost of maintaining legacy systems?, 10 Leadership Habits of Highly Effective Leaders, 5 Key Ingredients to Findi...

This week, we welcome Jonny Noble, Technical Marketing Team Lead at Cisco Umbrella, to discuss Securing User Connections to Applications! In the Leadership & Communications articles: Attracting Talent During a Worker Shortage, CISOs Say Application Security is Broken, Three Steps to Harden Your Active Directory in Light of Recent Attacks, Demystifying RockYou2021, & more!   Show Notes: https://sec...

This week, we welcome Travis Isaacson, Technical Expertise Manager at Detectify, to discuss Optimize Buying Criteria to Ensure Success of Your New Security Tools! In the Leadership and Communications section, 3 Effective Ways To Improve Your Internal Communication To Boost Employee Engagement, 4 Immediate Measures to Execute After a Cyberattack, 17 cyber insurance application questions you'll need...

This week, we welcome Chris Hallenbeck, CISO, Americas at Tanium, discussing how to Simplify & Accelerate Patch Management! Most people focus on the patch, check that box but they forget the other side of the coin. How do they make sure a bad actor isn't still in their network? This week, in the Leadership and Communications section, CISOs Struggle to Cope with Mounting Job Stress, Corporate Compl...

This week, It's RSA Conference 2021. In our first segment, we welcome Joe Noonan, General Manager at Unitrends, to discuss "Unified BCDR: Why Backup Alone is No Longer Enough". In our second segment, we welcome Jonathan Nguyen, Vice President, Field CISO Team at Fortinet, to discuss "Building a Unified Security Fabric"!   Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw217 Visit https://securityweekly.c...

The shift away from web application security, caused by the pandemic and the focus on remote workforces, resulted in an increased number of web vulnerabilities, as shown in the latest Acunetix by Invicti Web Application Vulnerability Report. In this segment, Ryan will discuss the main results, the trends that might have caused them, and advise how you can protect your organization against vulnerab...

Graham Keavney, President at Cybersecurity Collaboration Forum, joins us to provide an overview of the Cybersecurity Collaboration Forum and the benefits of CISO peer-to-peer networks. This week, it's my favorite segment, Security Money, where we update you on the latest security funding and performance of the public market. The Security Weekly 25 index is still going strong.   Show Notes: https:/...

Cyber accountability is often overlooked by Board of Directors and the C-Suite. They tend to turn a blind eye to their cyber security mandates or avoid the issue. But as Solarwinds, MS Exchange and many other security incidents prove it, it's not a strategy. In the Leadership and Communications section, Outgunned CISOs navigate complex obstacles to keep rising attacks from turning into breaches, H...

When the world went fully remote a year ago, many systems had to migrate from on-premise to the cloud. Now that we're starting to re-open offices, do we move these system back to on-premise or is cloud the new normal? Fleming Shi, CTO from Barracuda Networks, joins us to discuss the ongoing challenges of the hybrid workforce.   In the Leadership and Communications section, Federal Reserve Chairman...

Are you struggling with Alert Overload, Manual Processes, Multiple/Disparate Tools, Talent Shortage, and/or Budget Constraints? Of course you are! John McClure, Chief Information Security Officer from Laureate Education, joins us to discuss how he solved these challenges by implementing SOAR and accelerating security.   In the Leadership and Communications section, Developing a Risk Management App...

This week, we welcome Nemi George, VP, IT & Information Security Officer at Pacific Dental Services, to discuss How NDR Technology Helps Manage Cybersecurity Challenges! MoNDR technologies such as ExtraHop are the latest tools in the CISO toolbox for combating cybersecurity threats. It enables previously unattainable speed and efficacy in detecting, identifying and responding to anomalies and mali...

This week, we welcome Christopher Gates, Director of Product Security at Velentium, to discuss the Medical Device Secure Development Lifecycle! How to incorporate security into your existing medical device development process, What artifacts need to be created, & Security activities that are new. In the Leadership and Communication Segment, 5 Reasons Why Cybersecurity Should Be A Priority While Pl...

In 1989, Stephen Covey first published "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People," empowering and inspiring leaders for over 25 years. Is there an equivalent or new set of habits for CISOs? George Finney, Chief Security Officer at Southern Methodist University, joins Business Security Weekly to discuss the Nine Cybersecurity Habits. In the Leadership and Communications section, The importance of cu...

In 2020, we interviewed Gerald Beuchelt on Enterprise Security Weekly. At that time, he was the CISO at LogMeIn. Now he's the CISO at Sprinklr. What's it like to transition jobs in the middle of a pandemic as the the first CISO of a company? Gerald discusses his transition story and shares his recommendations and lessons learned for other CISOs.   In the Leadership and Communications section, Risk...

This week, David Chamberlin, Managing Director at CRA, Inc., joins Business Security Weekly to discuss preparation for a security incident and how to develop a communications plan that's simple and effective. In the Leadership and Communications section, Financial Targets Don't Motivate Employees, Texas power outage flags need to revisit business continuity, Security job candidate background check...

This week, we welcome Dutch Schwartz, Cloud Security Strategist at AWS, to discuss cloud's influence on the evolving culture of security. Having worked with many Fortune 500 CISOs and CIOs, Dutch will share his thoughts on risk, aligning to the business, and how cloud can accelerate, but also change the way we approach security. In the Leadership and Communications section, Are businesses underinv...

This week, we welcome back Ben Carr, Global Chief Information Security Officer at Qualys! Ben steps in last minute to talk about his transition from Aristocrat to Qualys and the evolution of the CISO role! In the leadership and communications section, 9 Steps for Effective Cybersecurity Risk Management, The Big 8: How to heighten cybersecurity governance, 7 Super Bowl rings for Tom Brady, and more...

This week, it's time for our quarterly segment to review the money of security, including public companies, IPOs, funding rounds and acquisitions from Q4 2020. We'll also update you on our own index that tracks public security companies called, Security Weekly 25! Everyone has heard the GameStop frenzy by now, but what's it all about. How did a group of Reddit users hack the financial system and s...

This week, we welcome back Matt Cauthorn, VP Sales Engineering at ExtraHop, to talk about how Everyone missed SUNBURST... or did they? When the SolarWinds Orion SUNBURST attack hit the national newscycle, businesses far-and-wide scrambled to determine whether or not they were affected–unfortunately, many found they couldn't say either way with confidence. And then came the question, "why didn't an...

This week, we welcome Patrick Orzechowski, VP of R&D at deepwatch, to help us learn why deepwatch chose Splunk as it's one and only SIEM solution to deliver its Managed Detection & Response services to Fortune 2000 customers. Hear how deepwatch is leveraging a variety of Splunk capabilities and advanced API integrations to detect and respond to threats in customer environments.   In the Leadership...

This week, we welcome Todd Fitzgerald, Vice President, Cybersecurity Strategy at Cybersecurity Collaborative, to talk about CISO Stories! Up Your game with the CISO STORIES Podcast! If anything this past year has taught us is that we can not go on our own, and leveraging the experiences from other CISOs is critical to our success. Join Todd as he introduces a new Podcast featuring actionable lesso...

This week, we welcome Padraic O'Reilly, Chief Product Officer & Co-Founder at CyberSaint, to talk about Transforming Cyber Risk/Compliance Through Automation! For this final segment of 2020, why pull more articles to review when we all lived it? Instead, let's recap some of the leadership and communications lessons we have learned in a very difficult 2020 and discuss the changes we'll make in 2021...

This week, Sri Sundaralingam joins Security Weekly to discuss the challenges of hybrid workforce and what security professionals should start thinking about as they begin planning for a return to the office in 2021! In the leadership and communications section, Darth Vader Week - Leadership from the Dark Side, Compassionate Leadership Is Necessary — but Not Sufficient, 3 Steps to Run Better and Mo...