In this second episode, the group discusses the importance of gathering the real business requirements driven by the end-users and the line of business owners. It's important to bring all of the key stakeholders together and to start the process with simple, easy-to-understand, pain points, and goals that you want to work toward resolving.

The ISSA International Luminaries Series | Dr. Ron Ross, NIST

This is not the first, nor the last conversation that we have with Ron. In-person or virtually, his passion, vision, and knowledge of the cybersecurity industry is always an inspiration. In this Podcast, we turn on the Way Back Machine and embark on a journey in the past, present, and future of computer science, cybersecurity, and technology. There is one common thread that gives us hope: a culture that is passed from generation to generation, a passion for discovery and technological achievement driven by the desire for a better society — and the role of the Infosecurity professionals have into this process.

Hosts Alyssa Miller, Chloé Messdaghi, and Phillip Wylie each took very non-traditional paths in their careers leading up to their entry into the InfoSec industry.

On this podcast, they will focus on the many unique journeys that people take to get into cybersecurity. They will highlight not only the stories but promote a clearer picture of how the diversity of backgrounds in security can help improve the overall effectiveness of our industry.

What does the future hold for us humans as it relates to music and sound? Have a listen to this Unusual Gathering to get a uniquely-shared, yet interestingly-distant view from our guests.

In order to protect something, you must first understand what it is you're protecting. Over time, technology matures and society follows. Sometimes it is the other way around.

In this second conversation as part of this series, we actually continue a conversation that we had with Jim Ducharme during RSA Charge—this time, looking closely at how the world has changed so dramatically since that conversation and how managing the workforce also changed.

In this lockdown diary episode Jenny is joined once again by Professor Daniel Dresner. Over the course of this episode, they cover topics such as people's ever changing perception of risk, adapting to remote teaching and remaining positive in these strange times.

Pat has been instrumental in paving the way for cybersec professionals with her years of service with ISSA International (past-president), the ISC2 (past-president) and, now President of the ISSA-Education Foundation.

When it comes to managing risk for your third-party vendors, do you find your organization using the “pandemic excuse?” Is this the right decision long term (or even short term)? Or, are you merely kicking the can of risk down the road?

SMBs’ Top Ten CyberSecurity Misconceptions

Episode Four | Outsourcing to a vendor washes your hands of liability during a cyber incident