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- Special Episode - AI Implementation Playbook Part 3: The What of AI Implementation
The Mindful Business Security Show is a call-in radio style podcast for small business leaders. Join our hosts as they take questions from business leaders like you!
In this third episode of our AI implementation playbook series, we continue to explore AI implementation as an organizational change problem and discuss governance, policies, and frameworks for AI adoption.
For this series, Accidental CISO is joined by guest host Mike Simmons. Mike is a consultant, leadership coach, speaker, and podcaster. He combines systems thinking with a people focused approach to help his clients achieve results through clear communication.
You can find Mike's videos about business and leadership on his YouTube channel, and you can contact him via his website, Find My Catalyst.
If you are looking for links to some of the things we discussed in this episode, you can find them below:
- NIST AI Risk Management Framework
- ISO 42001 Artificial Intelligence Management System
- OWASP Gen AI project (Includes the Top Ten and Cheat Sheets)
- AI Safety For Parents
Are you struggling with how to deal with Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Risk Management in your organization? Be a caller on a future episode of the show! Visit our podcast page for more information about upcoming episodes. You can sign up to be a caller and guarantee yourself a Q&A session on the show!
Show Merch: https://shop.mindfulsmbshow.com/
Website: https://www.focivity.com/podcast
Twitter: @mindfulsmbshow
Hosted by: @AccidentalCISO
Produced by: @Focivity
Theme music by Michael Kobrin.
1 hr 25 min - Special Episode - AI Implementation Playbook Part 2: The Who of AI Implementation
The Mindful Business Security Show is a call-in radio style podcast for small business leaders. Join our hosts as they take questions from business leaders like you!
In this second episode of our AI implementation playbook series, we explore AI implementation as an organizational change problem and discuss the importance of careful stakeholder mapping in successful change initiatives.
For this series, Accidental CISO is joined by guest host Mike Simmons. Mike is a consultant, leadership coach, speaker, and podcaster. He combines systems thinking with a people focused approach to help his clients achieve results through clear communication.
You can find Mike's videos about business and leadership on his YouTube channel, and you can contact him via his website, Find My Catalyst.
In this episode Mike referred to some tools that can help business leaders analyze problems and communicate more effectively. Videos offering more details about each can be found on YouTube.
- Design for Success - Begin with the End in Mind (Mind Mapping)
- A post on X that shows an example of a Mind Map
- A post on LinkedIn that shows an example of a Mind Map
- COM-B - The answer you are looking for to change behavior
Are you struggling with how to deal with Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Risk Management in your organization? Be a caller on a future episode of the show! Visit our podcast page for more information about upcoming episodes. You can sign up to be a caller and guarantee yourself a Q&A session on the show!
Show Merch: https://shop.mindfulsmbshow.com/
Website: https://www.focivity.com/podcast
Twitter: @mindfulsmbshow
Hosted by: @AccidentalCISO
Produced by: @Focivity
Theme music by Michael Kobrin.
59 min - Special Episode - AI Implementation Playbook Part 1: The Why of AI Implementation
The Mindful Business Security Show is a call-in radio style podcast for small business leaders. Join our hosts as they take questions from business leaders like you!
In this first episode of our AI implementation playbook series, we start at the beginning, exploring why business leaders want to implement AI based tools and workflows in their organizations.
For this series, Accidental CISO is joined by guest host Mike Simmons. Mike is a consultant, leadership coach, speaker, and podcaster. He combines systems thinking with a people focused approach to help his clients achieve results through clear communication.
You can find Mike's videos about business and leadership on his YouTube channel, and you can contact him via his website, Find My Catalyst.
In this episode Mike referred to some tools that can help business leaders analyze problems and communicate more effectively. Videos offering more details about each can be found on YouTube.
- Collaborative Problem Solving Framework
- How to Simplify Problem Solving - 1 tool 6 steps
- What is Communication?
- How Leaders Make Decisions Faster: Four Simple Frameworks
Are you struggling with how to deal with Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Risk Management in your organization? Be a caller on a future episode of the show! Visit our podcast page for more information about upcoming episodes. You can sign up to be a caller and guarantee yourself a Q&A session on the show!
Show Merch: https://shop.mindfulsmbshow.com/
Website: https://www.focivity.com/podcast
Twitter: @mindfulsmbshow
Hosted by: @AccidentalCISO
Produced by: @Focivity
Theme music by Michael Kobrin.
59 min - Experimenting and learning about AI safely in small businesses
The Mindful Business Security Show is a call-in radio style podcast for small business leaders. Join our hosts as they take questions from business leaders like you!
On this episode, Accidental CISO is joined by guest host Zack Korman. Zack is a business and cybersecurity leader with a background in law, finance, and tech startups. His love for building with AI has led him to launch his current startup, Embroidery, where he and his team are building an AI driven threat detection tool for AI agents. Join them as they discuss how organizations can learn about AI and experiment with it safely to build institutional knowledge.
You can find Zack and his hot takes on X: @ZackKorman
Are you struggling with how to deal with Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Risk Management in your organization? Be a caller on a future episode of the show! Visit our podcast page for more information about upcoming episodes. You can sign up to be a caller and guarantee yourself a Q&A session on the show!
Show Merch: https://shop.mindfulsmbshow.com/
Website: https://www.focivity.com/podcast
Twitter: @mindfulsmbshow
Hosted by: @AccidentalCISO
Produced by: @Focivity
Theme music by Michael Kobrin.
59 min - Common Pitfalls in AI Projects
The Mindful Business Security Show is a call-in radio style podcast for small business leaders. Join our hosts as they take questions from business leaders like you!
On this episode, Accidental CISO is joined by guest host Brent Hinks. Brent has spent the last decade helping customers implement AI solutions. Join them as they discuss the challenges and pitfalls of implementing AI in organizations. They explore common reasons for project failures, the importance of stakeholder buy-in, trust, governance, and best practices for successful AI projects.
Are you struggling with how to deal with Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Risk Management in your organization? Be a caller on a future episode of the show! Visit our podcast page for more information about upcoming episodes. You can sign up to be a caller and guarantee yourself a Q&A session on the show!
Show Merch: https://shop.mindfulsmbshow.com/
Website: https://www.focivity.com/podcast
Twitter: @mindfulsmbshow
Hosted by: @AccidentalCISO
Produced by: @Focivity
Theme music by Michael Kobrin.
1 hr - Show changes and upcoming topics for 2026
The Mindful Business Security Show is a call-in radio style podcast for small business leaders.
Big changes are coming to the show that will make it easier than ever to participate! In this short update, Accidental CISO discusses those changes as well as the plan for episode topics for the remainder of 2026. Tune in and get the scoop!
Are you struggling with how to deal with Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Risk Management in your organization? Be a caller on a future episode of the show. Visit our podcast page and sign up now!
Show Merch: https://shop.mindfulsmbshow.com/
Website: https://www.focivity.com/podcast
Twitter: @mindfulsmbshow
Hosted by: @AccidentalCISO
Produced by: @Focivity
Theme music by Michael Kobrin.
5 min - The importance of application security in small businesses
The Mindful Business Security Show is a call-in radio style podcast for small business leaders. Join our hosts as they take questions from business leaders like you!
On this episode, Accidental CISO is joined by guest host Tanya Janca, @shehackspurple. Tanya is a hacker, software developer, author, and educator. She is passionate about application security and helping organization's build secure software. She is also an active contributor to the cybersecurity community.
In this episode, Tanya mentioned many useful resources:
Tanya's SDLC Cheat Sheet and Newsletter
Tanya's Github Repo - Train the Trainer - Pushing LeftTanya's Github Repo - Train the Trainer - Security is Everybody's JobOWASP SAMM (maturity model)
OWASP Top 10 - 2025OWASP Training Videos on YouTubeBob and Alice Learn Secure Coding by Tanya Janca
Bob and Alice Learn Application Security by Tanya JancaSoftware Supply Chain Security by Cassie CrosleyYou can find Tanya online via her website as well as LinkedIn, Bluesky, X, Mastodon, Tiktok, and YouTube. You'll also be able to connect with her via her new online community, DevSec Station, launching in early 2026.
Additionally, you can find a playlist of Tanya's music on her YouTube channel.
Are you struggling with how to deal with Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Risk Management in your organization? Be a caller on a future episode of the show. Visit our podcast page and sign up now!
Show Merch: https://shop.mindfulsmbshow.com/
Website: https://www.focivity.com/podcast
Twitter: @mindfulsmbshow
Hosted by: @AccidentalCISO
Produced by: @Focivity
Theme music by Michael Kobrin.
1 hr 11 min - Humanely managing IT and security teams
The Mindful Business Security Show is a call-in radio style podcast for small business leaders. Join our hosts as they take questions from business leaders like you!
On this episode, Accidental CISO is joined by guest host Mike Simmons. Mike is a consultant, leadership coach, speaker, and podcaster. He combines systems thinking with a people focused approach to help his clients achieve results through clear communication.
You can find his videos about business and leadership on his YouTube channel, and you can contact him via his website, Find My Catalyst.
Are you struggling with how to deal with Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Risk Management in your organization? Be a caller on a future episode of the show. Visit our podcast page and sign up now!
Show Merch: https://shop.mindfulsmbshow.com/
Website: https://www.focivity.com/podcast
Twitter: @mindfulsmbshow
Hosted by: @AccidentalCISO
Produced by: @Focivity
Theme music by Michael Kobrin.
1 hr 24 min - Incident Response planning and tabletop drills
The Mindful Business Security Show is a call-in radio style podcast for small business leaders. Join our hosts as they take questions from business leaders like you!
This episode was recorded live at the 2025 Blue Team Con conference in Chicago, Illinois.
On this episode, Accidental CISO is joined by guest host 0DDJ0BB. 0J is the Director of Detection and Response for his employer. When he isn't working, he volunteers his time and expertise with non-profits, creates educational workshops about cybersecurity for local libraries, and produces videos about cybersecurity on his YouTube channel.
You can find 0DDJ0BB online via his YouTube channel, Glass of 0J.
Are you struggling with how to deal with Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Risk Management in your organization? Be a caller on a future episode of the show. Visit our podcast page and sign up now!
Show Merch: https://shop.mindfulsmbshow.com/
Website: https://www.focivity.com/podcast
Twitter: @mindfulsmbshow
Hosted by: @AccidentalCISO
Produced by: @Focivity
Theme music by Michael Kobrin.
53 min - Special Episode - SMB Security Awareness Training 2025
The Mindful Business Security Show is a call-in radio style podcast for small business leaders.
This time, Accidental CISO is joined by guest host Tailor Tolliver. Tailor is a cybersecurity consultant, fitness coach, and content creator with a passion for helping others succeed.
In this special episode, they present a security awareness training session that small business leaders can use in their organizations to help teach their teams about cybersecurity.
Topics covered in this security awareness training session include:
- Why security matters in small businesses
- Social Engineering
- Email Security
- Browser Security
- Computer Security
- Password Security
- Software Sources
- WiFi Security
- Data Protection
- Physical Security
- Public Environments
- Incident Response
You can reach Tailor via her website, where you can find links to her social media profiles or book a penetration testing consultation.
Are you struggling with how to deal with Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Risk Management in your organization? Be a caller on a future episode of the show. Visit our podcast page and sign up now!
Show Merch: https://shop.mindfulsmbshow.com/
Website: https://www.focivity.com/podcast
Twitter: @mindfulsmbshow
Hosted by: @AccidentalCISO
Produced by: @Focivity
Theme music by Michael Kobrin.
1 hr 34 min
About The Mindful Business Security Show
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Tune in as our hosts answer questions from small business leaders! We will discuss real-world Information Security challenges faced by our callers and offer relevant advice and guidance.