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SC Media and F5 are proud to present this month’s CISO Stories program, where CISOs share tales from the trenches and unpack leadership lessons learned along the way. Hosted by Jessica Hoffman.

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Jennifer Selby Long reframes security awareness as more than training—it’s about earning trust and influence with executives and security teams. She shares leadership lessons on how to build stronger alignment and support for security initiatives.

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Dawn Capelli, Head of OT-CERT at Dragos, unpacks the evolving risks to Operational Technology. From nation-state attacks on Ukraine’s infrastructure to hacktivists targeting U.S. water systems, she explains the PIPEDREAM malware, the top five SANS cr... more

Kevin Nikkhoo joins the show to explore Security Operations Center as a Service (SOCaaS) and how it compares to traditional SOC models. He breaks down which organizations benefit most from this approach and how AI is reshaping modern SOC operations. ... more

From Diagram to Cloud: Rethinking Cloud Security in an Age of Uncertainty

Episode Summary: In this month’s episode of CISO Stories, we dive deep into cloud security with cybersecurity veteran and cloud innovator Yogi Parulekar, founder of InviGrid.... more

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Recent Guests

Jennifer Selby Long
Security expert with 28 years of experience in cybersecurity and leadership coaching.
Episode: Security Awareness Through Trust and Influence - Jennifer Selby Long - CSP #217
Kevin Nikkhoo
Expert in SOC as a Service
Episode: Reimagining Security Operations: SOC as a Service and the Role of AI - Kevin Nikkhoo - CSP #215
Yogita Parulekar
Founder, experienced in cybersecurity, with a background at EY and Oracle
Invigrid
Episode: From Diagram to Cloud: Rethinking Cloud Security in an Age of Uncertainty - Yogita Parulekar - CSP #214
Danielle Ruderman
Security leader at AWS, involved in community building and customer engagement.
AWS
Episode: Empowering Developers: Fostering a Culture of Security in AppSec - Danielle Ruderman - CSP #213
Erika Dean
Cybersecurity expert with 25 years of experience, specializing in financial technology.
Episode: Mapping the Modern Attack Surface: Fintech’s Evolving Risk Frontier - Erika Dean - CSP #212
Mandy Andress
CISO at Elastic with a law degree and a background in financial services.
Elastic
Episode: Maximizing Cyber Liability Insurance: Risk, Relationships & Renewal Strategies - Mandy Andress - CSP #211
Gavin Reid
CISO at Human, former CISO of Recorded Future, and cybersecurity expert
Human
Episode: Privacy Under Siege: Navigating Data Theft and the BadBox Threat - Gavin Reid - CSP #208
Sheena Thomas
CISO at Temple University
Temple University
Episode: Cloud Security in Higher Education: Balancing Trust and Risk - Sheena Thomas - CSP #207
Melina Scotto
Cybersecurity consultant and former CISO
Mastin & Associates
Episode: Cybersecurity in the Cloud: Lessons for Businesses and Beyond - Melina Scotto - CSP #206

Host

Jessica Hoffman
Host of various cybersecurity podcasts, focusing on leadership lessons and best practices in the cybersecurity realm.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • Not the same after Todd left

    New presenter’s voice is very irritating to listen to on podcast which is a shame as the topics and guests are interesting. Hoping there’s a change in presenters in the near future.

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    Mantho01
    Irelanda year ago
  • So many great guests. Thank you Todd!

    Love this series

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    naith1988
    United States3 years ago
  • Excellence

    Todd Fitzgerald is one of the best cyber leaders, author and now podcaster. When I heard he was doing a podcast, I signed up immediately. Great stuff here!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cyber_Decker
    United States5 years ago
  • Great Take-Aways

    Great take-always from people living this everyday.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    emarchewka
    United States5 years ago

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Some audience members have expressed dissatisfaction with changes in the hosting, particularly in relation to presentation style, indicating varying preferences in delivery.
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OT on the Frontlines: Threat Intelligence You Can’t Ignore - Dawn Cappelli - CSP #216
Q: Why do you think that American companies and organizations and businesses have a higher percentage of ransomware than the rest of the world?
Cappelli explains that cybercriminals target companies that pay ransoms, which is more prevalent in the U.S. due to its capitalist structures.
Reimagining Security Operations: SOC as a Service and the Role of AI - Kevin Nikkhoo - CSP #215
Q: If I were in the market to implement or procure a SOC as a Service, what are the top three questions I should ask as a consumer?
You should ask about people certifications, processes and playbook maturity, and technology integration with your existing systems.
From Diagram to Cloud: Rethinking Cloud Security in an Age of Uncertainty - Yogita Parulekar - CSP #214
Q: What advice can you provide to professionals who face budget constraints and the need to act quickly in the current climate?
Consolidate toolsets to maximize efficiency and focus on proactive security measures that enable agility in response to threats.
Mapping the Modern Attack Surface: Fintech’s Evolving Risk Frontier - Erika Dean - CSP #212
Q: What are some ways that you ensure that that actually happens or have participated within your other organization?
You must be included in early conversations about security design to ensure proper controls are in place before launching any new products or services.
Mapping the Modern Attack Surface: Fintech’s Evolving Risk Frontier - Erika Dean - CSP #212
Q: How have you seen that really evolve? And how has that impacted the way that you do business and you handle the security operations within your team?
It's crucial to understand the various types of financial institutions and how their attack surfaces differ based on their structure and the technology they employ. As fintech evolves, the methods to secure these institutions must adapt as well.

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What is CISO Stories Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on sharing real-world experiences from Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), this podcast highlights the complexities and challenges faced in cybersecurity leadership. Each episode features professionals discussing critical topics such as threat intelligence, cloud security, risk management, and the evolving landscape of cybersecurity practices against the backdrop of personal anecdotes and lessons learned. Through these narratives, listeners gain insights into effective strategies for fostering security cultures, navigating incidents, and understanding emerging technologies. This series uniquely combines practical advice with personal storytelling, making it highly relevant for cybersecurity professionals and organizations a... more

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1. Jennifer Selby Long
2. Kevin Nikkhoo
3. Yogita Parulekar
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5. Erika Dean
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7. Gavin Reid
8. Sheena Thomas

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