Foundry

Free the CISO

Technology EN ↓ 6 episodes

Don’t CISOs focus on security already? Not necessarily. To be honest, CISOs have it hard. Navigating SEC disclosure rules and compliance regulations. Protecting against an increasingly volatile threat landscape with limited capital and personnel. Building relationships with and meeting the expectations of the board, CEO, CFO, and countless other stakeholders. Managing and extracting useful data and insights from too many security tools, all with their own unique semantics and file formats. No wonder the average CISO's tenure is measured in months and not years. In this podcast series from Data...

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Episodes

Episode 6: The promised land 16.01.2025 47:33

Now that we’ve freed the CISO from the more mundane and time-consuming elements of their role, episode 6 focuses on how CISOs should spend this newfound freedom to better protect their organization.

Episode 5: Appraising and leveraging vendors 12.12.2024 35:38

In Episode 5, the group explores whether the constant influx of new security tools is making us safer – or just adding complexity – and how CISOs should manage vendors and their technologies.

Episode 4: Managing a Security Team 03.12.2024 35:05

In Episode 4, the group explores how CISOs can motivate the people responsible for protecting the organization.

Episode 3: Fitting into the C-Suite 19.11.2024 33:02

In Episode 3, the group explores money, power, and whether the CISO has enough of either.

Episode 2: Navigating the Board of Directors 05.11.2024 20:21

In Episode 2, the group explores the CISO’s relationship with the Board of Directors, examines common communication pitfalls with this unique group of stakeholders, and shares tips for developing meaningful connections that improve security.

Episode 1: The point of regulation 23.10.2024 30:49

In episode 1, the group discusses the penalties that can be incurred for lack of regulatory compliance and looks at ways some CISOs are trying to ease the burden that an ever-changing regulatory environment imposes on the enterprise.