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This week’s episode is hosted by me, David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Edward Contreras, senior evp and CISO, Frost Bank. Joining us is Anthony Candeias, CISO, Weight Watchers.

In this episode:

• AI agents require structured supervision, not autonomy
• Hiring for potential over credentials in cybersecurity
• AppSec training effectiveness depends on organizational relevance
• AI oversight requires purpose-built models, not general solutions

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