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Secure & Simple — Podcast for Consultants and vCISOs on Cybersecurity Governance and Compliance

Dejan Kosutic
Cybersecurity
Consulting
ISO 27001
NIST
GDPR
Online Courses
Cyber Resilience Act
DORA
ISO 9001
Content Marketing
Linkedin
Udemy
Governance Risk Compliance (GRC)
AI Act
NIS2
Consulting Business
Risk Management
AI Governance
Privacy Regulation
Covid-19

“Secure & Simple” demystifies governance and compliance challenges faced by consultants, as well as professionals acting as fractional CISOs in companies. The podcast is hosted by Dejan Kosutic, an expert in cybersecurity governance, ISO 27001, NIS2, and DORA. The episodes present topics in an easy-to-understand way and provide you with insight you won’t be able to find elsewhere. To provide comme... more

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Join Dejan Kosutic, CEO of Advisera, on the Secure and Simple Podcast as he delves into the importance of cybersecurity NGOs with expert guest Aruneesh Salhotra. Explore the impact of organizations like OWASP and the Eclipse Foundation on global cybe... more

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In this episode, Dejan Kosutic, CEO at Advisera, chats with Thom Langford, CTO of the EMEA region at Rapid7 and a director at (TL)2 Security. Thom shares invaluable insights from his 30-year career in cybersecurity, focusing on creating a business-al... more

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In this episode of the Secure and Simple podcast, host Dejan Kosutic interviews George Kesteven, CEO of Frontex, who shares his experience in corporate governance. They discuss the critical importance of proper documentation and knowledge management ... more

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In this episode, host Dejan Kosutic, CEO of Advisera, welcomes John Verry, Managing Director at CBIZ Pivot Point Security consulting company. With over 25 years of experience and managing more than a thousand clients, John shares his immense expertis... more

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In this episode of the Secure and Simple Podcast, host Dejan Kosutic interviews Carlos Cruz, founder of Metanoia Consulting in Portugal. They discuss essential best practices for creating and managing policies, procedures, plans, and other documents ... more

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In this episode of the Secure and Simple Podcast, we sit down with Terry Ziemniak, an experienced fractional CISO with over a decade in the field. Terry shares his unique career journey from traditional cybersecurity roles to becoming a trusted fract... more

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In this episode of the Secure and Simple Podcast, host Dejan Kosutic interviews Alexander Jaber, CEO of Compliant Business Solutions GmbH, a consulting company from Germany. They discuss ISO 27001 as a service, an innovative approach that combines co... more

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In this episode of the Secure and Simple Podcast, host Dejan Kosutic interviews Brian Honan, the CEO of BH Consulting, to discuss the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and its governance, particularly in the EU. Brian shares insights on the role of... more

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Recent Guests

Philippe Cornette
Interim CISO and founding partner at DigiSôter, a consultancy company focused on cybersecurity, IT and risk management.
DigiSôter
Episode: Unlocking Business Value From NIS2: The Consultant’s Role | Interview with Philippe Cornette
Cristos Velasco
Independent consultant and associate professor specializing in cyber law, cybercrime, and data privacy.
Various clients including United Nations and Interpol
Episode: Understanding the EU Electronic Evidence Package | Interview with Cristos Velasco
Richea Perry
Independent cybersecurity consultant and host of Cyber JA Podcast
Cyber JA
Episode: Leveraging Online Courses for Consulting Success | Interview with Richea Perry
Punit Bhatia
Founder of FIT4Privacy Consulting Company and author of four books on GDPR.
FIT4Privacy Consulting
Episode: Promoting Consulting Business Through Content Marketing | Interview with Punit Bhatia
Tom Wheat
UK Country Manager at PJR
PJR
Episode: Trends in ISO Standards: Certification Body Perspective | Interview with Tom Wheat
Luigi Viscione
CEO and founder of Micsar, with extensive experience in cybersecurity consulting.
Micsar
Episode: How to Combine ISO 27001 and GDPR | Interview with Luigi Viscione
René Matthiassen
Partner and senior security consultant at Front Door Security
Front Door Security
Episode: Trends with ISO 27001, NIS2, and Supplier Security | Interview with René Matthiassen
Carlos Cruz
Founder of consulting company Metanoia and expert in ISO 9001 and ISO 14001
Advisera
Episode: How to Become a Successful Consultant | Interview with Carlos Cruz

Host

Dejan Kosutic
CEO at Advisor and an expert in cybersecurity governance, ISO 27001, NIS2, and DORA. Dejan is known for his ability to simplify complex topics for consultants and vCISOs.

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How to Combine ISO 27001 and GDPR | Interview with Luigi Viscione
Q: What advice do you have for clients looking to implement both ISO 27001 and GDPR?
Start by integrating your risk management approach to cover both frameworks systematically.
How to Combine ISO 27001 and GDPR | Interview with Luigi Viscione
Q: How did you start to decide to start a consulting business?
I spent a lot of time in private companies before starting consulting, which led me to want to do something good for myself.
Understanding the EU Electronic Evidence Package | Interview with Cristos Velasco
Q: How can companies prepare for the EU Electronic Evidence Package?
Cristos explains that companies must appoint a legal representative if they do not reside in the EU and comply with the new timeframes and preservation requirements.
Understanding the EU Electronic Evidence Package | Interview with Cristos Velasco
Q: What triggered you to go into consulting?
Cristos mentions his long path starting in consultancy with a firm in Mexico City, leading to a focus on cyber law and electronic evidence.
Trends with ISO 27001, NIS2, and Supplier Security | Interview with René Matthiassen
Q: How do you see cybersecurity compliance evolving in the next few years?
René stated that the European Commission is pushing more cybersecurity regulations, indicating a continuous increase in compliance requirements.

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Recent guests on Secure & Simple include:

1. Philippe Cornette
2. Cristos Velasco
3. Richea Perry
4. Punit Bhatia
5. Tom Wheat
6. Luigi Viscione
7. René Matthiassen
8. Carlos Cruz

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