Hey everyone, welcome back to "Cybersecurity Stand Up," your favorite spot for all things cybersecurity. Today, we’re coming at you live from the lively Tics Booth at South Moscone. We've got the amazing Jason Garbis with us, and trust us, you don’t want to miss this!

Jason’s the go-to guy for all things Zero Trust. He’s been at it for nearly a decade, and he's here to drop some serious knowledge. We'll chat about the Secure by Design initiative, striking the right balance between compliance and actual security, and his two must-read books on Zero Trust.

Welcome back to "Cybersecurity Stand Up"! In this engaging episode, Brown Hudson interviews the dynamic Jax Scott, co-host of the "Two Cyber Chicks" podcast and VP of Cybersecurity at Pearson Vue. Jax brings her extensive experience from the military to the forefront of the cybersecurity industry, discussing the nuances of AI, machine learning, and large language models.

Jax breaks down complex topics, making AI and cybersecurity accessible and understandable. She shares her personal journey, including her significant contributions through the Jax Act, aimed at supporting female special operators.

The conversation also touches on the exciting and overwhelming experiences at the RSA Conference, the latest AI trends, and the importance of security by design.

Welcome back to Cybersecurity StandUp! In this episode, we're joined by George and George from the "Bare Knuckles and Brass Tacks" podcast. Broadcasting from the RSA Conference show floor, they emphasize the importance of meaningful relationships over sheer volume of contacts in the cybersecurity industry.

Tune in as they discuss the value of quality interactions, community engagement, and practical advice for navigating trade shows. They also introduce their "Ally Armband" initiative, aimed at creating safe spaces within the industry, and share exciting upcoming projects.

Listen to the full audio of our engaging conversation with George and George, and learn how to build a sustainable, people-focused career in cybersecurity.

Tune in to this insightful episode featuring a captivating discussion between two seasoned cybersecurity professionals. Mark Fitzmaurice dives into his journey, where they unravel his career trajectory spanning notable companies like Infoblox and IronScales while sharing invaluable insights on staying relevant through continuous learning.

Mark also provides practical security tips, such as regularly reviewing accounts and adopting a zero-trust approach. Learn about Uptick's hybrid cloud approach and how it enhances visibility across different environments. Explore strategies for building effective channel partnerships, focusing on selective recruitment and delivering value.

This episode covers various topics, including career development, communication skills, personal security habits, and hybrid cloud security, offering valuable insights for cybersecurity professionals at all levels.

Prepare to transform your view of network security with Jason Garbis, an expert in zero trust architecture with over 35 years of experience.

In this episode, learn how to tailor zero trust to fit various roles within a company, from executives to IT staff. Discover valuable tips for convincing stakeholders about the benefits of zero trust and how it aligns with DevOps practices.

Explore the role of automated policies in enhancing security during continuous deployment. Plus, understand the importance of starting small and growing strategically when implementing zero trust in different organizational settings.

Join us for actionable insights and a glimpse into the future of secure data management, led by a prominent expert in zero trust security.

Tired of boring slogans and lengthy sales cycles? Meet Mariana Padilla, the proverbial fairy godmother of cybersecurity who's on a mission to revolutionize the industry. As CEO of HACKERverse, she's building a marketplace and gaming platform that lets you test drive tools instantly, with no sales pitch required.

In this candid conversation, Mariana shares how her outsider perspective led her to disrupt cybersecurity's archaic processes. She'll also unveil her plans to protect the unprotected by reaching small businesses often ignored by vendors.

Through infectious energy and creative problem-solving, Mariana is creating a new standard of community and fun in a space desperate for fresh air. Tune in to get inspired and learn her secrets for standing out in a crowded field through unique branding and thinking differently.

From hacking mainframes to leading in the industry, Chris Roberts has seen it all. But how does this seasoned security veteran still stay passionate after decades?

In this no-holds-barred conversation with Bronwen, Chris shares wild tales like invading countries alongside serious strategies over an unfiltered cup of Yorkshire gold.

From hijinks in his decades-long career to refreshing views on bridging divides, he offers thought-provoking perspectives on building awareness through empathy.

Plus get a glimpse into the hectic daily life of this top cyber leader wearing many hats. Don't miss these candid insights perfect for any professional striving to improve in this industry.

It's an entertaining and enlightening cyber confab not to be missed - so pull up a chair and join the chaotic cyber chat over a cuppa!

Tired of technical jargon and one-size-fits-all solutions? This episode is for you. Meet Sarah, the unconventional CISO securing Denmark's most beloved amusement park, Tivoli.

Beyond technical skills, Sarah has an unusual background in psychology and behavioral science. She'll show you how understanding human evolution is key to cybersecurity success. Hear how she applies neuroscience to strengthen awareness and predict risk.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, Sarah's refreshing people-first approach will get your mind buzzing. From passwords to parenting, you'll walk away with practical tips. But that's not all - her upcoming book and revolutionary ideas may change the game.

This episode has it all: amusement park hijinks, brain science bombshells, and a truly inspiring career journey. One listen and you'll see security with new eyes - are you ready to think differently about risk?

Connect with Sarah on LinkedIn for more.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-aalborg-bb348a1

Have you ever wondered how someone breaks into the high-pressure world of cybersecurity leadership without a technical background? Are you looking to avoid burnout down the line but still advance your career? In this episode, veteran CISO Olivia Rose shares her unconventional path from a marketing role to the C-suite, along with battle-tested advice on developing crucial "soft" skills, aligning security with business goals, and maintaining balance even in the face of constant stress and change.

Through candid stories and actionable recommendations, Olivia provides a rare insider's perspective on building resilience, fostering invaluable connections, and carving out success on your own terms - whether as a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the industry. Walk away with proven strategies for navigating challenges, communicating value to any audience, and optimizing your career in cybersecurity for the long haul.

Becky Gaylord found her calling in cybersecurity after her small business fell victim to a data breach over a decade ago. Now an advocate for accessibility and empowerment, she shares battle-tested tips for protecting yourself online.

Learn how simple steps like adding a PIN to your phone account can thwart hackers seeking to steal your identity. Discover strategies for outsmarting social engineers trying to trick you into handing over access.

Most importantly, gain insight into making cybersecurity relevant without riling fear or overwhelm. Becky details how to bridge technical and non-technical divides to build understanding and community.

Whether a novice or a pro, this episode delivers actionable advice alongside an inspiring message of resilience, advocacy, and hope for a digitally safer future for all.