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It’s imperative we speak to him. We want to make sure they landed safely. And if he has some available time, maybe we can show him our slide deck.

This week’s episode is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), producer of CISO Series and Andy Ellis (@csoandy), operating partner, YL Ventures. Our guest is Branden Newman, svp, CISO, MGM Resorts.

Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Grip Security

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In this episode:

• How do security vendors communicate their uniqueness and product quality?
• If you were to start a data security company - what gap would you fill?
• What's the pushiest sales tactic you've seen in InfoSec?
• Assessing vendor pitches on email security or human layer security