On this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim has Richard Bird on the show to discuss navigating a Cybersecurity career beyond just the technology changes. Richard recently joined Singulr AI as their CISO, and has an extensive background as a six-time C-level executive in the corporate and start-up worlds. During our chat, Richard will be discussing his atypical trajectory career path and how changes in security have contributed to this. This will go beyond just technology advancements and explore the constantly evolving industry. 

 

Guest: Richard Bird

Richard William Bird is the Chief Security Officer for Singulr AI and a six-time C-level executive in the corporate and start-up worlds. His 30-year career journey has been diverse and unique, from a dozen years at JPMorgan Chase to delivering keynote presentations worldwide. Richard is internationally recognized for his expert insights, work, and views on AI security, data privacy, digital consumer rights, API security, and identity security. He is a highly sought-after speaker and moderator who addresses today's security problems with humor and clarity.

Richard recently released his first book, Famous With 12 People: A Career Guide On How to Be an Internationally Recognized Expert In Something Nobody Cares About. It is a practical field guide on personal and professional branding, public speaking, and effective networking.

He is a Senior Fellow with the CyberTheory Zero Trust Institute and an executive member of CyberEdBoard. He has been interviewed and quoted extensively by media outlets, including ISMG, the Wall Street Journal, CNBC, Bloomberg, The Financial Times, Business Insider, CNN, NBC Nightly News, Dark Reading, and TechRepublic.