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Defense in Depth
Defense in Depth, hosted by David Spark, Steve Zalewski, Geoff Belknap, and Edward Contreras, promises clear talk on cybersecurity's most controversial and confusing debates. Once a week we choose one controversial and popular cybersecurity debate and use the InfoSec community's insights to lead our discussion.
Episodes
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How Do We Build a Security Program to Thwart Deepfakes?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
Defense in DepthWhere Are Secure Web Gateways Falling Short?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
Defense in DepthUnderstanding the Zero-Trust Landscape
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
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Scaling Least Privilege for the Cloud
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
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Should CISOs Be More Empathetic Towards Salespeople?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
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Managing Data Leaks Outside Your Perimeter
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
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What Are the Risks of Being a CISO?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
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Onboarding Security Professionals
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
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How to Improve Your Relationship With Your Boss
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post Monte Pedersen of The CDA Group for the discussion that is the basis of…
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Improving the Responsiveness of Your SOC
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
Defense in DepthThe Demand for Affordable Blue Team Training
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Defense in DepthWhy are CISOs Excluded from Executive Leadership?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
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What Is Your SOC's Single Search of Truth?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
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When Is Data an Asset and When Is It a Liability?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
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Tracking Anomalous Behaviors of Legitimate Identities
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. The Verizon DBIR found that about half of all breaches involved legitimate credentials. It's…
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Why Do Cybersecurity Startups Fail?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
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Is "Compliance Doesn't Equal Security" a Pointless Argument?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
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CISOs Responsibilities Before and After an M&A
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
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Use Red Teaming To Build, Not Validate, Your Security Program
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The Do's and Don'ts of Approaching CISOs
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Doing Third Party Risk Management Right
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
Defense in DepthWarning Signs You're About To Be Attacked
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Do We Have to Fix ALL the Critical Vulnerabilities?
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Mitigating Generative AI Risks
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
Defense in DepthBuilding a Cyber Strategy for Unknown Unknowns
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
Defense in DepthResponsibly Embracing Generative AI
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's…
Defense in DepthPeople Are the Top Attack Vector (Not the Weakest Link)
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. In increasingly complex technical defenses, threat actors frequently target the human…
Defense in DepthWhat's Entry Level in Cybersecurity?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. We often talk about the contradiction of seemingly entry-level security jobs requiring years…
Defense in DepthNew SEC Rules for Cyber Security
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. The Securities and Exchange Commission issued new cyber rules. What do these new rules mean…
Defense in DepthThe Value of RSA, Black Hat, and Mega Cyber Tradeshows
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Are trade shows like RSA getting so big that there's not enough economic value for a CISO to…
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Is Remote Work Helping or Hurting Cybersecurity?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Work from home flourished during the pandemic. Many workers love it and don't want to go…
Defense in DepthHow to Manage Users' Desires for New Technology
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Large language models and generative AI are today's disruptive technology. This is not the…
Defense in DepthCybersecurity Questions Heard Around the Kitchen Table
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. What do the people least in the know about cyber, want to know? What are they asking? Check…
Defense in DepthHow to Prime Your Data Lake
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. A security data lake, a data repository of everything you need to analyze and get analyzed…
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Getting Ahead Of Your Threat Intelligence Program
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. A threat intelligence program sounds like a sound effort in any security program. But, can…
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How Security Leaders Deal with Intense Stress
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. When you have an incident and you're engulfed by the stress that lasts more than a day, how…
Defense in DepthHow Do We Influence Secure Behavior?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. We all know that our employees need to be more security aware, but what are the methods to…
Defense in DepthSecurity Concerns with ChatGPT
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Users have tried to upload sensitive company information and PII, personally identifiable…
Defense in DepthCreate A Pipeline of Cyber Talent
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. The demand for cybertalent is sky high. It's very competitive to get those people with…
Defense in DepthImproving Adoption of Least Privileged Access
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. What are we doing to improve access management? Make it too loose and it's the number one…
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Securing SaaS Applications
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. With the growth of business-led IT, does SaaS security need to be a specific focus in a…
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How Do We Get Better Control of Cloud Data?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. When it comes to data, compliance, and reducing risk, where are we gaining control? Where…
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Finding Your Security Community
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. If you're struggling to get your first job in security or you're trying to get back into the…
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Let's Write Better Cybersecurity Job Descriptions
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. What should a cyber job description require, and what shouldn't it? What's reasonable and…
Defense in DepthHow Should Security Better Engage with Application Owners?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Since so much technology today is not launched by the IT department, but by business units…
Defense in DepthHow To Get More People Into Cybersecurity
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. There are millions of cybersecurity jobs open. Over time, that number has just been growing…
Defense in DepthHow to Create a Positive Security Culture
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. How do you create a positive security culture? It's rarely the first concept anyone wants to…
Defense in DepthHow Should We Trust Entry Level Employees?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. All experienced security professionals were at one time very green. Entry level status means…
Defense in DepthHow Must Processes Change to Reduce Risk?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. What do we need to do to fix our processes to truly reduce risk and vulnerabilities? Check…
Defense in DepthReputational Damage from Breaches
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Security professionals talk a lot about the reputational damage from breaches. And it seems…
Defense in DepthDo RFPs Work?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Do RFPs or request for proposals work as intended? It seems they're loaded with flaws yet…
Defense in DepthSuccessful Cloud Security
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. What are the moves we should be making in cloud to improve our security? What constitutes a…
Defense in DepthHow Should Security Vendors Engage With CISOs?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. One CISO has had enough of the security vendor marketing emails and cold sales calls. He's…
Defense in DepthGartner Created Product Categories
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Do we really need more categories of security products? Every new Gartner magic quadrant…
Defense in DepthHow to Always Make a Business Case for Security
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. How can security leaders and how do they go about matching business case to every security…
Defense in DepthDo Breaches Happen Because the Tool Fails, or the Tool Was Poorly Configured?
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. Security tools are supposed to do a job. Either they need to alert you, protect you, or…
Defense in DepthWhat We Love About Working in Cybersecurity
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. We talk a lot on this show about what makes cybersecurity such a hard job, yet there are so…
Defense in DepthSecurity That Accounts for Human Fallibility
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. We expect our users to be perfect security responders even when the adversaries are doing…
Defense in DepthWhy You Should Be Your Company's Next CISO
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. How do you make the argument that your company needs a CISO, and that YOU should be that…
Defense in DepthHow to Become a CISO
All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series. How do you become a CISO? It doesn't follow a linear pattern as many other professions…