CISO Series Podcast

"Bad" Security Practices That Really Aren't All that Bad


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If they can find flaws, security professionals are quick to label it as bad security behavior. But often, what is marked as "bad" may have problems, but when looked at from a reducing risk perspective it's actually a very good security behavior.

This week's episode is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), producer of CISO Series and Mike Johnson. Our guest is Carla Sweeney, vp information security, Red Ventures.

Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Protegrity

Protegrity empowers intelligence-driven organizations to use data to drive innovation with secure analytics and artificial intelligence, without fear of violating compliance or jeopardizing privacy. To make this vision a reality, we protect sensitive data anywhere and everywhere to create secure data agility that aligns with the speed of modern business.

In this episode:

  • Is a CISO really an architect of choices, for themselves and the other business leaders?
  • Why and how can controls impose friction or drag on business velocity?
  • What are the types of questions you ask when you're referencing a resume and what are some examples of really impressive responses?
  • What are some things that get a bad rap, but are actually quite secure?
...more
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