All links and images for this episode can be found on <a href= "https://cisoseries.com/well-invest-in-resilience-as-soon-as-the-ransom-payment-clears/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CISO Series</a>. This week’s episode is hosted by me, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidspark/">David Spark</a> (<a href= "http://twitter.com/dspark">@dspark</a>), producer of CISO Series and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/csoandy/">Andy Ellis</a> (<a href="http://twitter.com/csoandy">@csoandy</a>), operating partner, <a href="http://ylventures.com/">YL Ventures</a>. Joining us is my guest, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomlangford/">Thom Langford</a>, CISO, <a href="https://www.velonetic.co.uk/">Velonetic</a>. In this episode: <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Why do lots of businesses pledge to never pay ransomware demands? </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> And why do their priorities quickly change when they need to get the business back to normal after an attack occurs? </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> What good is a pledge like that without the infrastructure and organizational commitment to make it possible? </li> </ul> Thanks to our podcast sponsor, CyberMaxx <a href="https://www.cybermaxx.com/ciso-series/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a> <a href= "https://www.cybermaxx.com/ciso-series/">CyberMaxx</a> offers MaxxMDR, our next-generation managed detection and response (MDR) solution that helps customers assess, monitor, and manage their cyber risks. MaxxMDR fuels defensive capabilities with insights from offensive security, DFIR, and threat hunting, on top of a technology-agnostic deployment model. We think like an adversary but defend like a guardian.

<description>&lt;p&gt;All links and images for this episode can be found on &lt;a href= "https://cisoseries.com/well-invest-in-resilience-as-soon-as-the-ransom-payment-clears/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;CISO Series&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This week’s episode is hosted by me, &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidspark/"&gt;David Spark&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a href= "http://twitter.com/dspark"&gt;@dspark&lt;/a&gt;), producer of CISO Series and &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/csoandy/"&gt;Andy Ellis&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a href="http://twitter.com/csoandy"&gt;@csoandy&lt;/a&gt;), operating partner, &lt;a href="http://ylventures.com/"&gt;YL Ventures&lt;/a&gt;. Joining us is my guest, &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomlangford/"&gt;Thom Langford&lt;/a&gt;, CISO, &lt;a href="https://www.velonetic.co.uk/"&gt;Velonetic&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;In this episode:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Why do lots of businesses pledge to never pay ransomware demands?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;And why do their priorities quickly change when they need to get the business back to normal after an attack occurs?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;What good is a pledge like that without the infrastructure and organizational commitment to make it possible?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong id= "docs-internal-guid-2935bf75-7fff-1154-7ec2-432188ef0444"&gt;Thanks to our podcast sponsor, CyberMaxx&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.cybermaxx.com/ciso-series/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;&lt;img src= "//assets.libsyn.com/show/24425/CyberMaxx-banner-ad-600x100.png" alt="Cybermaxx" width="600" height="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.cybermaxx.com/ciso-series/"&gt;CyberMaxx&lt;/a&gt; offers MaxxMDR, our next-generation managed detection and response (MDR) solution that helps customers assess, monitor, and manage their cyber risks. MaxxMDR fuels defensive capabilities with insights from offensive security, DFIR, and threat hunting, on top of a technology-agnostic deployment model. We think like an adversary but defend like a guardian.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

All links and images for this episode can be found on . This week’s episode is hosted by me,  (), producer of CISO Series and  (), operating partner, . Joining us is my guest, , CISO, . In this episode:   Why do lots of businesses pledge to...

We’ll Invest in Resilience as Soon as the Ransom Payment Clears

All links and images for this episode can be found on <a href= "https://cisoseries.com/we-could-lower-risk-if-we-shrunk-our-business/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CISO Series</a>. This week’s episode is hosted by me, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidspark/">David Spark</a> (<a href= "http://twitter.com/dspark">@dspark</a>), producer of CISO Series and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikevj/">Mike Johnson</a>, CISO, <a href="http://rivian.com/">Rivian</a>. Joining me is our sponsored guest, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-radolec-1b54974b/">Matt Radolec</a>, vp, incident response and cloud operations, Varonis. In this episode: <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Why is retaining cyber talent so hard? </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> How can organizations keep an employee from going elsewhere? </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Why do organizations often not prioritize the factors to keep key employees? </li> </ul> Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Varonis <a href="https://hubs.ly/Q02jxBCk0" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"></a> Ready to reduce your risk without taking any? Try <a href= "https://hubs.ly/Q02jxBCk0">Varonis</a>’ free data risk assessment. It takes minutes to set up and in 24 hours you’ll have a clear, risk-based view of the data that matters most and a clear path to automated remediation. <a href="https://hubs.ly/Q02jxBCk0">Get started for free today.</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;All links and images for this episode can be found on &lt;a href= "https://cisoseries.com/we-could-lower-risk-if-we-shrunk-our-business/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;CISO Series&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This week’s episode is hosted by me, &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidspark/"&gt;David Spark&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a href= "http://twitter.com/dspark"&gt;@dspark&lt;/a&gt;), producer of CISO Series and &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikevj/"&gt;Mike Johnson&lt;/a&gt;, CISO, &lt;a href="http://rivian.com/"&gt;Rivian&lt;/a&gt;. Joining me is our sponsored guest, &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-radolec-1b54974b/"&gt;Matt Radolec&lt;/a&gt;, vp, incident response and cloud operations, Varonis.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In this episode:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Why is retaining cyber talent so hard?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;How can organizations keep an employee from going elsewhere?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Why do organizations often not prioritize the factors to keep key employees?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong id= "docs-internal-guid-5cfc87c7-7fff-7005-4cee-26c534e22d5f"&gt;Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Varonis&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hubs.ly/Q02jxBCk0" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;&lt;img src= "//assets.libsyn.com/show/24425/Varonis-banner-ad-CISOSponsorship-600x100_FNL.png" alt="Varonis" width="600" height="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Ready to reduce your risk without taking any? Try &lt;a href= "https://hubs.ly/Q02jxBCk0"&gt;Varonis&lt;/a&gt;’ free data risk assessment. It takes minutes to set up and in 24 hours you’ll have a clear, risk-based view of the data that matters most and a clear path to automated remediation. &lt;a href="https://hubs.ly/Q02jxBCk0"&gt;Get started for free today.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

All links and images for this episode can be found on . This week’s episode is hosted by me,  (), producer of CISO Series and , CISO, . Joining me is our sponsored guest, , vp, incident response and cloud operations, Varonis. In this episode:   Why...

We Could Lower Risk If We Shrunk Our Business

All links and images for this episode can be found on <a href= "https://cisoseries.com/our-benefits-include-medical-dental-and-burnout/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CISO Series</a>. This week’s episode is hosted by me, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidspark/">David Spark</a> (<a href= "http://twitter.com/dspark">@dspark</a>), producer of CISO Series and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/csoandy/">Andy Ellis</a> (<a href="http://twitter.com/csoandy">@csoandy</a>), operating partner, <a href="http://ylventures.com/">YL Ventures</a>. Joining us is our guest, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/brownjosh/">Joshua Brown</a>, vp and global CISO, <a href="https://www.hrblock.com/">H&R Block</a>. In this episode: <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Why is retaining cyber talent so hard? </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> How can organizations keep an employee from going elsewhere? </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Why do organizations often not prioritize the factors to keep key employees? </li> </ul> Thanks to our podcast sponsor, CyberMaxx <a href="https://www.cybermaxx.com/ciso-series/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a> <a href= "https://www.cybermaxx.com/ciso-series/">CyberMaxx</a> offers MaxxMDR, our next-generation managed detection and response (MDR) solution that helps customers assess, monitor, and manage their cyber risks. MaxxMDR fuels defensive capabilities with insights from offensive security, DFIR, and threat hunting, on top of a technology-agnostic deployment model. We think like an adversary but defend like a guardian.

<description>&lt;p&gt;All links and images for this episode can be found on &lt;a href= "https://cisoseries.com/our-benefits-include-medical-dental-and-burnout/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;CISO Series&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This week’s episode is hosted by me, &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidspark/"&gt;David Spark&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a href= "http://twitter.com/dspark"&gt;@dspark&lt;/a&gt;), producer of CISO Series and &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/csoandy/"&gt;Andy Ellis&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a href="http://twitter.com/csoandy"&gt;@csoandy&lt;/a&gt;), operating partner, &lt;a href="http://ylventures.com/"&gt;YL Ventures&lt;/a&gt;. Joining us is our guest, &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/brownjosh/"&gt;Joshua Brown&lt;/a&gt;, vp and global CISO, &lt;a href="https://www.hrblock.com/"&gt;H&amp;R Block&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In this episode:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Why is retaining cyber talent so hard?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;How can organizations keep an employee from going elsewhere?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Why do organizations often not prioritize the factors to keep key employees?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong id= "docs-internal-guid-379b7ff8-7fff-7152-3d22-0f1990f74170"&gt;Thanks to our podcast sponsor, CyberMaxx&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.cybermaxx.com/ciso-series/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;&lt;img src= "//assets.libsyn.com/show/24425/CyberMaxx-banner-ad-600x100.png" alt="CyberMaxx" width="600" height="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.cybermaxx.com/ciso-series/"&gt;CyberMaxx&lt;/a&gt; offers MaxxMDR, our next-generation managed detection and response (MDR) solution that helps customers assess, monitor, and manage their cyber risks. MaxxMDR fuels defensive capabilities with insights from offensive security, DFIR, and threat hunting, on top of a technology-agnostic deployment model. We think like an adversary but defend like a guardian.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

All links and images for this episode can be found on . This week’s episode is hosted by me,  (), producer of CISO Series and  (), operating partner, . Joining us is our guest, , vp and global CISO, . In this episode:   Why is retaining cyber talent...

Our Benefits Include Medical, Dental, and Burnout

All links and images for this episode can be found on <a href= "https://cisoseries.com/your-biggest-threats-dont-get-a-ransom-payment-they-get-a-paycheck/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CISO Series</a>. This week’s episode is hosted by me, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidspark/">David Spark</a> (<a href= "http://twitter.com/dspark">@dspark</a>), producer of CISO Series and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/csoandy/">Andy Ellis</a> (<a href="http://twitter.com/csoandy">@csoandy</a>), operating partner, <a href="http://ylventures.com/">YL Ventures</a>. Joining me is our guest, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/agreen3/">Alex Green</a>, CISO, <a href="https://www.deltadental.com/">Delta Dental</a>. In this episode: <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Is it true that employees cause as many significant cybersecurity incidents as outside threat actors? </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Does this come down to a lack of awareness or poorly designed security implementation? </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> And what can we do to improve this situation? </li> </ul> Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Silk Security <a href="https://www.silk.security/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"></a> <a href="https://www.silk.security/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Silk</a> makes it easy for security teams to resolve more critical cyber risks in a fraction of the time. Instead of toiling over spreadsheets, and watching alert backlog graphs go up, <a href="https://www.silk.security/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Silk</a> helps security teams contextualize, prioritize and collaborate with stakeholders in IT to regain control over their risk posture.

<description>&lt;p&gt;All links and images for this episode can be found on &lt;a href= "https://cisoseries.com/your-biggest-threats-dont-get-a-ransom-payment-they-get-a-paycheck/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;CISO Series&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This week’s episode is hosted by me, &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidspark/"&gt;David Spark&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a href= "http://twitter.com/dspark"&gt;@dspark&lt;/a&gt;), producer of CISO Series and &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/csoandy/"&gt;Andy Ellis&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a href="http://twitter.com/csoandy"&gt;@csoandy&lt;/a&gt;), operating partner, &lt;a href="http://ylventures.com/"&gt;YL Ventures&lt;/a&gt;. Joining me is our guest, &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/agreen3/"&gt;Alex Green&lt;/a&gt;, CISO, &lt;a href="https://www.deltadental.com/"&gt;Delta Dental&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In this episode:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Is it true that employees cause as many significant cybersecurity incidents as outside threat actors?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Does this come down to a lack of awareness or poorly designed security implementation?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;And what can we do to improve this situation?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong id= "docs-internal-guid-433a0452-7fff-ae50-cf35-2c25ff6129e3"&gt;Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Silk Security&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.silk.security/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;&lt;img src= "//assets.libsyn.com/show/24425/Silk-Security-banner-ad-600-100.png" alt="Silk Security" width="600" height="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.silk.security/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;Silk&lt;/a&gt; makes it easy for security teams to resolve more critical cyber risks in a fraction of the time. Instead of toiling over spreadsheets, and watching alert backlog graphs go up, &lt;a href="https://www.silk.security/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"&gt;Silk&lt;/a&gt; helps security teams contextualize, prioritize and collaborate with stakeholders in IT to regain control over their risk posture.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

All links and images for this episode can be found on . This week’s episode is hosted by me,  (), producer of CISO Series and  (), operating partner, . Joining me is our guest, , CISO, . In this episode:   Is it true that employees cause as...

Your Biggest Threats Don’t Get a Ransom Payment, They Get a Paycheck

All links and images for this episode can be found on <a href= "https://cisoseries.com/a-stressed-ciso-is-a-happy-ciso/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">CISO Series</a>. This week’s episode is hosted by me, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidspark/">David Spark</a> (<a href= "http://twitter.com/dspark">@dspark</a>), producer of CISO Series and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/csoandy/">Andy Ellis</a> (<a href="http://twitter.com/csoandy">@csoandy</a>), operating partner, <a href="http://ylventures.com/">YL Ventures</a>. Joining us is our guest, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/smbowen/">Shawn Bowen</a>, svp and CISO, <a href="https://www.world-kinect.com/">World Kinect Corporation</a>. In this episode: <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Is it true that CISOs feel their jobs are harder than ever with higher levels of stress? </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Yet why does research also show that CISO job satisfaction increasing? </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> How do we make sense of this contradiction? </li> </ul> Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Silk Security <a href="https://www.silk.security/">Silk</a> makes it easy for security teams to resolve more critical cyber risks in a fraction of the time. Instead of toiling over spreadsheets, and watching alert backlog graphs go up, <a href= "https://www.silk.security/">Silk</a> helps security teams contextualize, prioritize and collaborate with stakeholders in IT to regain control over their risk posture.

<description>&lt;p&gt;All links and images for this episode can be found on &lt;a href= "https://cisoseries.com/a-stressed-ciso-is-a-happy-ciso/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;CISO Series&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This week’s episode is hosted by me, &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidspark/"&gt;David Spark&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a href= "http://twitter.com/dspark"&gt;@dspark&lt;/a&gt;), producer of CISO Series and &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/csoandy/"&gt;Andy Ellis&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a href="http://twitter.com/csoandy"&gt;@csoandy&lt;/a&gt;), operating partner, &lt;a href="http://ylventures.com/"&gt;YL Ventures&lt;/a&gt;. Joining us is our guest, &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/smbowen/"&gt;Shawn Bowen&lt;/a&gt;, svp and CISO, &lt;a href="https://www.world-kinect.com/"&gt;World Kinect Corporation&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In this episode:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Is it true that CISOs feel their jobs are harder than ever with higher levels of stress?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;Yet why does research also show that CISO job satisfaction increasing?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" role="presentation"&gt;How do we make sense of this contradiction?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong id= "docs-internal-guid-63120ac4-7fff-36d4-a816-a80b71ea86cc"&gt;Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Silk Security&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img src= "//assets.libsyn.com/show/24425/Silk-Security-banner-ad-600-100.png" alt="Silk Security" width="600" height="100" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.silk.security/"&gt;Silk&lt;/a&gt; makes it easy for security teams to resolve more critical cyber risks in a fraction of the time. Instead of toiling over spreadsheets, and watching alert backlog graphs go up, &lt;a href= "https://www.silk.security/"&gt;Silk&lt;/a&gt; helps security teams contextualize, prioritize and collaborate with stakeholders in IT to regain control over their risk posture.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

All links and images for this episode can be found on . This week’s episode is hosted by me,  (), producer of CISO Series and  (), operating partner, . Joining us is our guest, , svp and CISO, . In this episode:   Is it true that CISOs feel...

A Stressed CISO Is a Happy CISO

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