Cyber Sessions with Joan Goodchild

AI adoption is accelerating inside enterprises, but many organizations are still struggling to define what a mature AI security program actually looks like. Lamont Orange discusses the foundational principles of AI security, the risks hiding in plain sight, and the governance decisions organizations need to make now to reduce exposure before AI risk compounds. The conversation also examines practi...

As enterprises move rapidly toward AI and agentic systems, questions around governance, trust, and accountability are becoming increasingly urgent. In this interview, Malcolm Harkins explores what trustworthy AI actually means, what organizations need to achieve it, and how existing cybersecurity and compliance frameworks are struggling to address the realities of AI model security. The discussion...

Traditional security awareness programs often struggle to create lasting behavioral change inside organizations. In this interview, Missy Bentzen discusses how Docusign approached security awareness and human risk management through its partnership with Hoxhunt. The conversation explores the organizational challenges the program was designed to address, the results that stood out most during imple...

Traditional security models were not designed for environments where AI systems continuously access, process, and learn from enterprise data. In this interview, Todd Moore explains why organizations are shifting toward more data-centric security strategies and what that change means in practice. The conversation explores unified data awareness, the growing importance of crypto-agility, and why org...

What happens when the risks you ignore become the ones that hurt you most? In this episode of Cyber Sessions, Foundry’s Joan Goodchild is joined by Colin Zick, partner at Foley Hoag, to unpack two headline-making examples of security blind spots: The Louvre museum heist, including the now-infamous “Louvre” password The rise of AI note-takers inside sensitive corporate meetings Together, they explo...

What if you could stop cyberattacks before they happen? In this episode of Cyber Sessions, host Joan Goodchild sits down with Erin Whitmore, former CIA case officer and current Head of The Cipher division at Cynturion Group, to discuss how her team uses intelligence and AI to anticipate and prevent attacks before adversaries strike. Whitmore reveals how proactive cybersecurity is blending human in...

In this episode of Cyber Sessions, Senthil Ramakrishnan, Head of Cyber Product Strategy at AT&T, talks about why small and midsize businesses have become prime - and often unprepared - targets for cyberattacks and what they can do to improve their security posture.

In this episode of Cyber Sessions, Visa CISO Subra Kumaraswamy takes us inside the company’s 24/7 Cyber Fusion Centers, where AI-driven defenses block 90 million attacks and 11 million phishing emails each month. He shares how his team achieves “zero breach, zero disruption” across 200+ countries—and what lessons other security leaders can learn from Visa’s global

In this edition of Cyber Sessions, host Joan Goodchild talks with IANS researcher Nick Kakolowski about why midmarket CISOs now earn record-high pay but are still are stretched thin by expanding responsibilities and limited resources.

How is cybersecurity education changing — and what skills do tomorrow’s security leaders really need? In this episode of Security Sessions, host Joan Goodchild talks with Kevin Powers, Faculty Director and Lecturer at Boston College Law School, about how cybersecurity has evolved from a technical problem to a core business and legal function.

In this debut episode of Cyber Sessions, host Joan Goodchild sits down with Andy Ellis, veteran CSO and member of the CSO Hall of Fame, to learn about his State of the Security Vendor report from the Black Hat show floor. From AI flooding vendor taglines to the real challenges of code security and identity, Ellis shares sharp insights on what’s hype, what matters, and where the CISO role is headed...