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CISO Series Podcast

Discussions, tips, and debates from security practitioners and vendors on how to work better together to improve security for themselves and everyone else.

Podcast · By David Spark, Mike Johnson, and Andy Ellis · English · Official site

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Sep 8, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 8, 2026

    Backlogs? Where We're Going We Don't Need Backlogs. (opens the original)

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    All links and images can be found on CISO Series This week's episode is hosted by me, David Spark , producer of CISO Series and Steve Zalewski . Joining us is Varsha Agrawal , head of information security, Prosper Marketplace . In this episode: Lock-in was never about the tech The board wants a green light, not a lesson Time was never the constraint What founders keep getting wrong about security A huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta No, it's not your imagination. Risk and regulations ARE ramping

  2. Episode · Sep 1, 2026

    When Frameworks Stop Being Polite and Start Getting Real (opens the original)

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    All links and images can be found on CISO Series This week's episode is hosted by me, David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Will Gregorian , CISO, Galileo Medical . Joining us is Ryan Brown , director and head of cybersecurity operations, Children's National Hospital . In this episode: Policy is easy. The exam room isn't. Robotics, Asimov, and the gap before regulation The token bill nobody can explain The 3 AM call is a warning sign A huge thanks to our sponsor, Guardsquare Guardsquare deliv

  3. Episode · Aug 25, 2026

    "Ignorance Is Bliss" Is Our Acceptable Use Policy (opens the original)

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    http://www.Threatlocker.com/ciso All links and images can be found on CISO Series This week's episode is hosted by David Spark , producer of CISO Series and Edward Contreras , senior evp and CISO, Frost Bank . Joining is sponsored guest Rob Allen , chief product officer, ThreatLocker . In this episode: Not my job, still my problem The tools people actually use Mac, Windows, and the debate that won't quit Hiring for imagination, not acronyms A huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker

  4. Episode · Aug 18, 2026

    Secure by Design. Ignored by Default. (opens the original)

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    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 is Julie Davila , president, Security Tinkerers . In this episode: Two paths, one dead end One size fits nobody Own it or orphan it The agent you should worry about A huge thanks to our sponsor, Guardsquare Guardsquare delivers mobile app security without compromise, providing advanced protections for both Android and iOS apps. From a

  5. Episode · Aug 11, 2026

    Why Solve Your Problems When We Can Just Scare You? (opens the original)

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    All links and images can be found on CISO Series This week's episode is hosted by me, David Spark , producer of CISO Series and Mike Johnson , CISO, Rivian . Joining us is Nada Noaman , SVP and CISO, Estee Lauder Companies . In this episode: Skipping the apprenticeship Privileged users nobody manages like one Findings without the authority to fix them Security was always behavioral A huge thanks to our sponsor, Native The Cloud Security Control Plane. Native helps enterprises turn built-in cloud

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