CISO Talks

CISO Talks

CISO Talks is a weekly show which is tailored for CISOs and I.T. professionals but can also appeal to anyone with an interest in cybersecurity. We discuss a number of topics regarding the CISO and I.T. professional role and how certain scenarios, changes and trends are shaping the role(s) as well as the cybersecurity industry. If you are a CISO or an I.T. professional or if you just have an interesting topic to discuss on our show then please send an email: ciso.talks@lepide.com Watch/listen on your favourite platforms: https://linktr.ee/cisotalks Copyright ©️ 2024 Lepide. All Rights Reserved.

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Jun 27, 2025

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Episodes

How the Pandemic has Changed Passwordless Security | CISO Talks 27.10.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss how the global pandemic has affected the way in which we have had to rethink our security strategies with employees working from home. How has the pandemic changed the thinking behind authentication? Has the pandemic accelerated the want/need for passwordless security? Guest in this episode: Andrew Shikiar - Executive Director & CMO @ FIDO Alliance https:/...

Why Going Passwordless Would Reduce Risk | CISO Talks 20.10.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks we discuss the benefits of passwordless authentication and how it can reduce data breaches not just for large organizations but for anyone. Guest in this episode: Andrew Shikiar - Executive Director & CMO @ FIDO Alliance https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewshikiar/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instagram.com/instalepide SoundCloud: bit.ly/2MYHwxR Spotify: spoti.fi/2N0XGX...

The Benefits of Being a Cybersecurity Startup | CISO Talks 13.10.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss the benefits of operating as a startup in the Cybersecurity industry and what advantages there are compared to a large, established organization. How does being a startup affect the way of thinking and is the process of making change along the journey differ? Guest in this episode: Evan Reiser - CEO @ Abnormal Security https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanreise...

Cybersecurity: Marketing Vs Tech - Which is More Important? CISO Talks 06.10.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss the sheer amount of marketing noise filling the cyberspace. Buzzwords, acronyms and all sorts are being thrown around manically. A lot of organizations benefit from a marketing focus especially SMBs but this is often prioritized above the technology/product. The aim of this debate is to understand what level of focus should be attained on both a marketing...

Advantages of Being in Cybersecurity Without a Cyber Background | CISO Talks 29.09.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss the advantages of focusing on the problems in cybersecurity without any preconceptions and how this benefits the overall process. This episode is really insightful not just to anyone looking to join the cybersecurity space at any level. But also to existing cybersecurity professionals with an extensive background in cyber as you may just see a different pe...

The Biggest Cybersecurity Challenges in 2021 | CISO Talks 23.09.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss the biggest challenges faced in the industry today. What are the best strategies for mitigating these problems and how? Guest in this episode: Ferdinand Hamada - Managing Director @ MorganFranklin Consulting https://www.linkedin.com/in/ferdinand-hamada-b6a35040/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instagram.com/instalepide SoundCloud: bit.ly/2MYHwxR Spotify: spot...

Mitigating Risk for Telehealth Platforms in Cybersecurity | CISO Talks 15.09.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss the risks involved with telehealth platforms, especially as technology is quickly progressing. We talk about some of the most vulnerable attack points and how to mitigate these risks. Guest in this episode: Ferdinand Hamada - Managing Director @ MorganFranklin Consulting https://www.linkedin.com/in/ferdinand-hamada-b6a35040/ Also available on: IGTV: www.in...

Common Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities | CISO Talks 01.09.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss the common problems organizations face when protecting their most sensitive data. We base this discussion from an ethical hacking perspective. We gain this insight from ethical expert Reuven Aronashvili. Guest in this episode: Reuven Aronashvili - Founder and CEO at CYE https://www.linkedin.com/in/reuven-aronashvili/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instagram....

Least Privilege: Are Organizations Reducing their Risk Effectively? | CISO Talks 25.08.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks we talk all about least privilege. A lot of organizations don't really adhere to fully to a least privilege model. We discuss how this reduces risk and we determine whether organizations are reducing their risk effectively. Guest in this episode: Reuven Aronashvili - Founder and CEO at CYE https://www.linkedin.com/in/reuven-aronashvili/ Also available on: IGTV: www.in...

Top 5 Data Protection Strategies in 2021 | CISO Talks 18.08.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks we discuss some good effective strategies to base your security around the data itself. This is vital as security starts with the data. We also talk about how organizations can manage least privilege effectively and we have a little bonus surprise at the end - so make sure to stick around for the whole thing. Guest in this episode: Reuven Aronashvili - Founder and CEO...

How Effective is Ethical Hacking? | CISO Talks 11.08.2021

In this episode of CISO talks, we talk about the principles of ethical hacking. How effective is it with helping organizations solve their data security issues? Guest in this episode: Reuven Aronashvili - Founder and CEO at CYE https://www.linkedin.com/in/reuven-aronashvili/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instagram.com/instalepide SoundCloud: bit.ly/2MYHwxR Spotify: spoti.fi/2N0XGXR iTunes: apple.co...

Is Cybersecurity Still a Male Dominated Industry? | CISO Talks 04.08.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss the role of equality within the cybersecurity space. has it improved? Or is there still a lot of progress to be made? Is the cybersecurity community a nice & safe place to be? Tune in for the full debate. Guest in this episode: Amy Stokes-Waters - Artificially Unintelligent Awards https://www.linkedin.com/in/amystokeswaters/ Also available on: SoundCloud:...

Fake Cybersecurity Awards are Ridiculous | CISO Talks 28.07.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss this whole pay to play culture that a lot of cybersecurity organizations take part in. It is completely ridiculous and unethical. However, there is a very exciting movement occurring that will hopefully change this negative culture. Our guest this week, Amy Stokes-Waters, tells us all about the Artificially Unintelligent Awards. Guest in this episode: Amy...

Implementing New Security Structures | Passwordless Future | CISO Talks 21.07.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we talk about the difficulty that many organizations have on both a financial and practical level when implementing a new security structure. A lot of organizations still run a lot of legacy systems and software for these very reasons which is simply not secure enough in the world we live in today. We also discuss the very likely prospect of passwords becoming a thin...

Is Biometric Security Really The Future? | CISO Talks 14.07.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss biometric security. How safe is it really for large organizations to adopt on a mainstream basis? Can it provide enough protection to be confidently relied upon going into the future? Guest in this episode: Or Finkelshtein - VP @ EitanMedical https://www.linkedin.com/in/orfinkel/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instagram.com/instalepide SoundCloud: bit.ly/2MY...

Solving Authentication Problems in Large Enterprises | CISO Talks 07.07.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we talk all about authentication. How can it evolve? How can we add security whilst making the process simple and effective. Tune in for the full debate. Guest in this episode: Or Finkelshtein - VP @ EitanMedical https://www.linkedin.com/in/orfinkel/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instagram.com/instalepide SoundCloud: bit.ly/2MYHwxR Spotify: spoti.fi/2N0XGXR iTunes: ap...

Checking The Integrity & Security of Your Suppliers Is Vital | CISO Talks 30.06.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks we discuss the importance of knowing the security & integrity of your suppliers to minimise risk. Simply not enough organizations are proactive with their security. Guest in this episode: Tim Callahan - CISO @ Aflac https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-callahan-4b39241/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instagram.com/instalepide SoundCloud: bit.ly/2MYHwxR Spotify: spoti.fi/2N0X...

So Many Startups, So Little Security | CISO Talks 23.06.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss the large quantity of startups that don't quite make the cut when it comes to their security structure. We talk about why this is a problem and how this can be improved going forward. Guest in this episode: Tim Callahan - CISO @ Aflac https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-callahan-4b39241/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instagram.com/instalepide SoundCloud: bit.ly...

Mitigating Risk: What Are We Getting Wrong? | CISO Talks 16.06.2021

In this episode of CISO talks, we discuss the mitigation of risk. What are we doing right and more importantly, what are we doing wrong? Our guest is the very experienced CISO, Tim Callahan - who gives us some great insight into our mitigation of risk as an industry. Guest in this episode: Tim Callahan - CISO @ Aflac https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-callahan-4b39241/ Also available on: IGTV: www.in...

Streamlining Processes & Tracking Your CISO Effectiveness | CISO Talks 02.06.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss how difficult it is to track your progress in order to present it to the board. We also talk about how CISOs can make this process as easy as possible. Guest in this episode: Rob Newby - Founder of Procordr https://www.linkedin.com/in/robnewby/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instagram.com/instalepide SoundCloud: bit.ly/2MYHwxR Spotify: spoti.fi/2N0XGXR iTune...

What Should Your CISO 30 Day Plan Look Like? | CISO Talks 26.05.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss the content of a CISOs typical 30-90 day plan and how it can be made as effective as possible. Guest in this episode: Rob Newby - Founder of Procordr https://www.linkedin.com/in/robnewby/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instagram.com/instalepide SoundCloud: bit.ly/2MYHwxR Spotify: spoti.fi/2N0XGXR iTunes: apple.co/2N0sO9P Follow us on Social Media: LinkedIn -...

Why The CISOs Hard Work Often Goes Unnoticed | CISO Talks 19.05.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss why CISOs are still having to work with old school techniques and why it is difficult to prove their hard work to the board. Guest in this episode: Rob Newby - Founder of Procordr https://www.linkedin.com/in/robnewby/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instagram.com/instalepide SoundCloud: bit.ly/2MYHwxR Spotify: spoti.fi/2N0XGXR iTunes: apple.co/2N0sO9P Follow...

Common Challenges When Starting Out as a CISO | CISO Talks 12.05.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss some of the most common challenges faced when venturing into the CISO role for the first time. Guest in this episode: Rob Newby - Founder of Procordr https://www.linkedin.com/in/robnewby/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instagram.com/instalepide Spotify: spoti.fi/2N0XGXR iTunes: apple.co/2N0sO9P Follow us on Social Media: LinkedIn - bit.ly/2FWHKoM Twitter - b...

Choosing the Right Solution for your Organization as a CISO | CISO Talks 05.05.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss the best approach for CISOs when determining the best solution for their organization as well as discussing how organizations can work better with CISOs when interacting with them about their solutions. Guest in this episode: Vladi Sandler: CEO @ Lightspin https://www.linkedin.com/in/vladi-cloud-security/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instagram.com/instalep...

Translating Functionality & Streamlining Workflows | CISO Talks 28.04.2021

In this episode of CISO Talks, we discuss ways in which CISOs can effectively translate functionality to the board and their colleagues as well as utilising time as best as possible. We also discuss collaboration between CISOs and how this could be beneficial. Guest in this episode: Vladi Sandler: CEO @ Lightspin https://www.linkedin.com/in/vladi-cloud-security/ Also available on: IGTV: www.instag...

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