<description>&lt;p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"&gt; All links and images can be found on &lt;a class= "underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current" href= "https://cisoseries.com/if-we-cant-do-better-at-least-do-it-faster/"&gt; CISO Series&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"&gt; This week's episode is hosted by &lt;a class= "underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidspark/"&gt;David Spark&lt;/a&gt;, producer of CISO Series and &lt;a class= "underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/csoandy/"&gt;Andy Ellis&lt;/a&gt;, principal of Duha. Joining them is &lt;a class= "underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/vikas-m-561424/"&gt;Vikas Mahajan&lt;/a&gt;, vp and CISO, &lt;a class= "underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current" href="https://www.redcross.org/"&gt;American Red Cross&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"&gt; &lt;strong&gt;In this episode:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul class= "[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"&gt; &lt;li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2"&gt;Questionnaires aren't risk management&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2"&gt;The good old days were worse&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2"&gt;Buying or building your SOC&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2"&gt;Start the conversation, not the checklist&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Huge thanks to our sponsor, Adaptive Security&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"&gt; &lt;a href= "https://www.adaptivesecurity.com/demo/security-awareness-training?utm_source=ciso_series&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=ciso_series_podcast"&gt; &lt;strong&gt;&lt;img src="//assets.libsyn.com/show/24425/adatove.png" alt= "" width="600" height="100" /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"&gt; Sponsored by Adaptive Security—the first cybersecurity company backed by OpenAI. AI impersonation and deepfakes have made trust the new attack surface. Adaptive runs realistic social-engineering simulations and instantly turns threats, policies, and compliance needs into interactive, multilingual training. Trusted by Fortune 500s. Learn more at &lt;a class= "underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current" href="http://adaptivesecurity.com"&gt;adaptivesecurity.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

CISO Series Podcast

David Spark, Mike Johnson, and Andy Ellis

If We Can't Do Better, at Least Do It Faster

FEB 24, 202641 MIN
CISO Series Podcast

If We Can't Do Better, at Least Do It Faster

FEB 24, 202641 MIN

Description

All links and images can be found on CISO Series. This week's episode is hosted by David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Andy Ellis, principal of Duha. Joining them is Vikas Mahajan, vp and CISO, American Red Cross. In this episode: Questionnaires aren't risk management The good old days were worse Buying or building your SOC Start the conversation, not the checklist Huge thanks to our sponsor, Adaptive Security Sponsored by Adaptive Security—the first cybersecurity company backed by OpenAI. AI impersonation and deepfakes have made trust the new attack surface. Adaptive runs realistic social-engineering simulations and instantly turns threats, policies, and compliance needs into interactive, multilingual training. Trusted by Fortune 500s. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com.