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This week’s episode is hosted by me, David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Andy Ellis, partner, YL Ventures. Joining us is Mike D’Arezzo, executive director of infosec and GRC, Wellstar Health Systems.

In this episode:

• The shift left myth
• Reconsidering CISO evaluations
• The power of “how”
• Building bridges

Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker

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This week’s episode is hosted by me, David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Andy Ellis, partner, YL Ventures. Joining us is our sponsored guest Nathan Hunstad, director, security at Vanta.

In this episode:

• Thinking like AI
• Building off a solid foundation
• Start with ownership
• Following the leader

Big thanks to our sponsor, Vanta

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This week’s episode is hosted by me, David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Christina Shannon, CIO, KIK Consumer Products. Joining them is Jim Bowie, CISO, Tampa General Hospital.

In this episode:

• A journey, not a destination
• The difference between pressure and stress
• Fighting commodity deepfakes
• Getting leadership on the same page

HUGE thanks to our sponsors, Proofpoint, Cofense, & KnowBe4

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