Join host G Mark Hardy in an exciting episode of CISO Tradecraft where we delve into the cutting-edge world of Human AI Security Operation Centers (SOCs). With special guests Brian Carbaugh and William McMillan, former CIA operatives and leading figures in cybersecurity innovation, we explore how AI is transforming the landscape of security operations. Discover the unparalleled efficiency, accuracy, and proactive threat detection offered by AI-driven SOCs compared to traditional platforms. Learn from real-world examples, such as condensing hundreds of investigative hours into just 90 seconds, and understand the critical role of contextual data in modern threat detection. Perfect for CISOs ready to elevate their security strategies, this episode provides actionable insights and expert advice on navigating AI SOC adoption and integration. Don't miss this informative and forward-thinking discussion! Big thanks to our sponsor

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In this captivating episode of CISO Tradecraft, hosted by G. Mark Hardy, we delve into the incredible life journey of Jeri Ellsworth—a renowned inventor and tech entrepreneur. From her early fascination with electronics in rural Oregon to her innovative ventures in Silicon Valley, Jeri shares her unique experiences and hard-earned wisdom. Discover the highs and lows of her career, including her time at Valve Software, navigating significant security breaches, and her foray into the world of crowdfunding and startups. This episode is packed with invaluable lessons for CISOs, cybersecurity professionals, and aspiring entrepreneurs alike. Tune in now and get inspired by Jeri's story of resilience, innovation, and leadership.

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Imagine stepping into a role and discovering your predecessor had been severely underreporting vulnerabilities, leaving your systems 300 days behind on patches. Join G Mark Hardy and Ross Young in this riveting episode of CISO Tradecraft as they unveil a startling real-world scenario and a proven strategy to revolutionize your patching process. Learn how to tackle the ever-growing number of vulnerabilities, leverage AI and automation, and instill a culture of accountability and gamification among your team. With expert insights and practical steps, this episode is a must-watch for every cybersecurity leader looking to stay ahead of threats and secure their organization's future.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction: The CISO Challenge 00:31 The Importance of Data Security 01:05 Welcome to CISO Tradecraft 02:01 Ross Young's Patching Journey 03:34 The Growing Threat of Vulnerabilities 05:16 AI and Cybersecurity 07:34 Developing a Comprehensive Security Approach 10:51 Accountability and Metrics 15:30 Improving Vulnerability Management Processes 19:28 Advanced Tooling and Automation 23:16 Future Trends in Cybersecurity 27:06 Conclusion: Adapting to the Future

In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, G Mark Hardy and Ross Young dive into part two of their series on cybersecurity budgets. Continuing from where they left off, they discuss the OWASP Threat and Safeguard Matrix (TaSM), effective protection scoring, and practical strategies to enhance your budget management as a CISO. Learn about the importance of understanding material threats, leveraging AI, and employing tools like murder boards to optimize security practices. Ross also shares inside tips for negotiating master service agreements and improving organizational processes, all aimed at making you a more effective security leader.

Welcome to another episode of CISO Tradecraft! Join G Mark Hardy and Ross Young as they dive deep into strategies for maximizing your security budget while minimizing waste. Ross, the author of the soon-to-be-released 'Cybersecurity's Dirty Secret,' shares insights from his 20-year career, including his time at the CIA, Capital One, and Caterpillar Financial. Get expert tips on zero-based budgeting, total cost of ownership, avoiding meeting waste, and more. Don't miss this episode if you want to learn how to make every cybersecurity dollar count!

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Welcome to another insightful episode of CISO Tradecraft! In this episode, host G Mark Hardy engages with Aimee Cardwell, an accomplished cybersecurity expert with an impressive portfolio including UnitedHealth Group, AMEX, eBay, and more. Tune in as they dive deep into the increasing concerns of privacy, the evolving role of AI in cybersecurity, and the importance of data governance. Learn practical strategies for managing the complexities of AI and privacy, explore the intersections between cybersecurity and privacy, and get invaluable tips for aspiring CISOs. Don't miss this episode packed with expert advice and forward-thinking perspectives!

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Dive into an exciting discussion on CISO Tradecraft as host G Mark Hardy engages with DARPA's AI Cyber Challenge director, Andrew Carney. Learn about the world of autonomous systems capable of identifying and fixing vulnerabilities at an unprecedented speed and scale. Discover the highs and lows of AIxCC's two-year journey, its groundbreaking impact on cybersecurity, and the potential it holds for the future. Whether you're a seasoned CISO or just passionate about cybersecurity, this episode is packed with insights on leveraging AI to protect critical infrastructure and defend against cyber threats. Don't miss it! https://aicyberchallenge.com/

Join us in this captivating episode of CISO Tradecraft as host G Mark Hardy sits down with storytelling maestro Neal Foard. Learn the secrets of impactful storytelling straight from Neal, who shares an engaging story about an unforgettable lesson at the New Jersey State Fair. Delve into the importance of emotions in storytelling, glean tips for effective communication, and discover how being an inspiring leader can propel your cybersecurity career. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your storytelling prowess and become a more effective cybersecurity leader!