Dr. Uma Gupta, professor, STEM expert and highly-sought-after motivational speaker, chats with ITSPmagazine’s Selena Templeton for the Diverse IT podcast about diversity from a neurological point of view. Tune in to hear how human nature and its influence on our personal and professional lives directly impacts our belief about other people, why the conversation about diversity needs to change before the lack of diversity can actually change, and the importance of getting dressed in reverse order.

Ilana Westerman, CEO of digital strategy, design, and research firm, Create with Context chats with ITSPmagazine's Debra Farber about designing for trust. She opines on what creates trusted experiences, why it's so hard to create transparency, what we can learn from the ad industry, and why current control dashboards don't give people real choice. Tune in to learn more.

Vendors and users and lawyers—Oh my! Who’s Who in the Technology Ecosystem by ITSPmagazine

Lambert & Associates, LLC, CEO and ISSA Co-founder Sandra Lambert chats with ITSPmagazine’s Selena Templeton for the Diverse IT podcast about how she and her co-founder began ISSA (International Securities Services Association) in the early ‘80s.

Debra Farber introduces her new radio show on ITSPmagazine - The Privacy Pact. Scheduled to air roughly every Tuesday on ITSP Radio, Debra shares her vision for her show with co-founders Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin.

"Despite what many people claim, privacy is certainly not dead. On the contrary, it has never been so alive."

- Debra J. Farber

Orinoco.io Founder & CEO/CPO Debra Farber chats with ITSPmagazine’s Selena Templeton for the Diverse IT podcast about why privacy and security have remained so separate and upcoming trends we can expect to see. Tune in to hear her discuss the relevance of privacy by design, why privacy enjoys gender parity while security has remained a traditional old boys’ club, what will happen when they converge, as she believes they will within 5-10 years, and whether the upcoming GDPR regulation is affecting her business.

At the 15th annual Credit Union InfoSec Conference in San Diego, California, Leo Maduzia, Senior Vice President, Chief IT Compliance and Risk Officer at San Diego County Credit Union chats with Sean Martin about risk and compliance management in the financial industry.

Ariel Robinson introduces her new radio show on ITSPmagazine - The Tech Effect. Scheduled to air roughly every Wednesday on ITSP Radio, Ariel shares her vision for her show with co-founders Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin.

“This is The Tech Effect: the complacency driven by the complexity of the technology ecosystem, and a rejection of responsibility for individual and collective safety, security, and ethics. It’s time to take charge of our digital future.”

- Ariel Robinson

Jim Manico from Manicode Security talks with ITSPmagazine's Sean Martin about the OWASP foundation and the collection of projects it maintains.

Some of the discussion points include:

- Introduction, history, and release candidate details of the OWASP Top 10

- Does the latest set of data lead to controversy over the items that made the top 10 list in the most recent release candidate?

- Jim provides some tips for making the most out of all that OWASP provides for developers, standards bodies, and OWASP leaders

- Jim lists some additional resources for different groups to use to help them drive secure app dev throughout their organization - from engineers to CISOs

- Jim's excited to share that he sees the InfoSec industry is being heard; now’s the time to continue the good fight for security he says

- There are challenges associated with devops and Jim believes there is an over-reliance on tools for application security automation

- Jim provides some final, closing tips for getting started with an application security program - his "Monday list"

ITSPmagazine’s Selena Templeton sits down with Randy Bergman, President of RNB Communications, at the 9th annual ISSA-LA conference. As a communications expert and former journalist, Randy discusses the importance of diverse experiences, cultures and messaging when it comes to communicating effectively at a wide scope of businesses. She shares how she designs customized communications for every client based on their company culture, industry lingo and specific needs, how diversity makes your listener actually hear what you are saying, and how her journalism background helps her take complex information and distill it down to nuggets of info that can be understood by anyone.