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Join our Founder Simon Linstead and Technology Industry Leader Lauren Watkins for a deep dive into cyber success.Lauren, Founder of LHW Recruitment Partners, specializes in providing cyber solutions, deploying expert teams, and matching permanent consultants with organisations.Passionate about empowering individuals, she bridges recruitment knowledge gaps and supports organisations across their initiatives covering areas like DE&I.As a community figure, Lauren is offering FREE One-on-One LinkedIn and CV/Resume Reviews this quarter. Limited slots available, learn more on our community: https://info-sec.liveWe will be covering all things "recruitment" so stay tuned for the live Q&A throughout the show!#community #cybersecurity #recruitment

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Are you considering a career in cyber security, Or still trying to break in?Join our founder Simon L and guest Aaron Strong for a deep dive into his cyber career journey.Is there a place for people with “non-traditional” backgrounds in cyber security? We will be discussing:How Aaron’s non-traditional background has helped him break into the industry.How diverse backgrounds can add great value.Playing to your strengths, rather Han trying to fit as round peg in a square hole.How life experiences and our mistakes can help us achieve.Aaron is an Information Security Risk Analyst with a Masters of Science in Cybersecurity specializing in Cyber Intelligence. He is passionate about security awareness, and enjoys giving people the tools, practices and knowledge they need to protect themselves and their business from threats both internally and externally. Through his professional career, Aaron has held a wide array of positions. Unlike Liam Neeson - this has led to him having a very bizarre and varied set of skills that he taps into for his career. Just because someone don’t come from a ’traditional’ IT or Cyber background doesn’t mean they don’t belong or have very applicable and in-demand abilities! He has been fortunate to have traveled the world over, has 3 boys, and loves to talk hockey!This is a recording of our LIVE YouTube Show#cybersecurity #community #infosec

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Joined today by Jessica Boyer, Our founder Simon L will be digging deep into the challenges around hiring in the cyber security industry. 

Jessica has 20+ years in IT industry which has taught her that she is a problem solver.   

Her career has taken me from IT Support roles, to Systems Admin, Network Admin, and Information Security Analyst. She describes herself as a "Jill of all trades." Not only does she have people skills, but she loves to learn and teach as well. 

Never be afraid to ask questions, or willing to help. That is how we solve problems.   

She is passionate about People and Technology, both go hand in hand. Without people there would not be technology. Security awareness is one of her many interests that are important to her.   

In her own words “No matter your job title we all should be aware of how to protect ourselves and our data.”  

Excited for this one folks, make sure you jump in the chat for the AMA!  #cybersecurity #infosec #hiringpractises #success #community #recruitment

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Join our founder Simon L for another live and engaging discussion with one of our cyber security leaders, with the chance to AMA all the way through!

Joined today by Arnel Manalo! Arnel with more than 15 years of IT and Cybersecurity experience has developed and supported comprehensive cybersecurity programs around the globe within multiple organizations across various industries.

His focus is to align cybersecurity with business objectives through a fanatical approach to build relationships with peers, business, and his team to harden the posture and maturity of any business. Arnel has always been a protector and defender, it’s built into him.

From playing defensive positions in sports in his youth to working as an undercover security guard who caught shoplifters and internal employee theft during his college career at a major retailer. He has taken and set his physical guardian instinct as a solid foundation to protect digital assets.

When Arnel is not playing a digital knight, he spends time with his family going snowboarding, hiking, fishing, and all-around fun adventures.

Massive thank you to our amazing sponsors Noname Security for making it possible for us to continue with this ground breaking new series!

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Join us for another exciting episode of The CISO Experience hosted by our founder Simon L, joined today by Craig Hurter.  

Craig has worked in the IT industry for over 25 years and has focused on security for the past 15 years.   He started in security as a forensic analyst and incident handler. 

After doing that for several years he moved into leadership in the InfoSec space and has been leading security teams in different capacities for the past 10 years.   Craig has experience in Higher Education, Healthcare, Software Companies, and State government as well as some non-profit experience.   Craig is passionate about creating the Office of Know instead of the Office of No. 

Craig currently serves as the Senior Director of Information Security for the State of Colorado Governor’s Office of Information Technology.  Appreciate you giving up the time to come and share your insights and journey with the community Craig!  Join us LIVE and interactive!  

Check out our show sponsor here https://nonamesecurity.com 

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Join us for the next episode of The CISO Experience, hosted by Simon L where we will be diving into the journey of our next guest Steve Hindle.  

Steve is an industry leader, presenter, change agent, and champion for diversity and empowerment.   

A seasoned global security executive with a reputation for delivering Fortune 100-500 companies’ infrastructure on a solid foundation of security, resilience, and adaptability.   Over a long career spanning the globe, 

Steve has developed strategies for organizations to effectively safeguard information assets across enterprise ecosystems, while nurturing a cyber-aware culture for every employee and third-party relationship.   

Steve is well known for his strengths in leading organizations through complex change and disruptive events such as sophisticated cyberattacks, breach response, civil unrest, and natural or man-made disasters.  

Join us for a lively and interactive debate!  

Books recommended by Steve in the stream are here!   Rites of Passage, a Guide to Executive Job Changing - John Lucht The Leadership PIN Code - Dr Nashater Deu Solheim Extreme Ownership - Jocko Willink & Leif Babin Leading Digital, Turning Technology into Business Transformation - George Westerman, Didiet Bonnet, Andrew McAfee Make Your Bed - Admiral William H. McRaven The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck - Mark Manson

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Join our founder Simon L and another star guest for The CISO Experience!  Joined today by Karim Jessani.  He is the CISO for Kainos for the North America region - principal level at Kainos. 

Leading the Kainos data team in Canada and the US, Karim is passionate about helping organizations achieve their data governance and cloud goals. Karim has over two decades of experience throughout the entire systems development life cycle covering data management and information architecture, project and program management, software engineering, and development.  

Karim has extensive experience with various big data management on-premise and cloud technologies for data engineering, data virtualization, metadata management, master data management, data quality, and analytics such as Snowflake, Teradata, Collibra, Informatica, Tableau leveraging cloud platform Microsoft Azure and AWS.  

Over his twenty-five year career, Karim has held leadership roles in numerous data management assignments in private companies as well as in government agencies. His consulting assignments have provided opportunities to observe examples of effective data governance, as well as situations where effective data governance has seemed an elusive goal.  

Join us for a lively and interactive debate!

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Join us for another insightful session of The CISO Experience, hosted by our founder Simon L who is joined by another of our industries inspirational leaders, Mr Paul Love.  

Paul Love is the Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer of CO-OP Financial Services.   Mr. Love brings over 25 years in information security, privacy, risk management, financial services and technology experience to CO-OP.   

He has held information security positions with Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), Ernst & Young, Microsoft, Schlumberger, Ally Financial, Fifth Third Bank and the US Marine Corps.  Paul holds a Master’s of Science in Network Security degree, has authored/co-authored nine books on Information Security and Unix/Linux, including the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Global Technology Audit Guide on Information Security Governance.    

Paul has also been the technical editor of 10 books on Linux and Unix. Mr. Love holds multiple certifications in information security, privacy and technology.  

Think you will agree, the is going to be epic!  

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Join our founder Simon L for another lively, informative and engaging chat with another of our industries leaders, John McClure.

John McClure is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. where he provides strategic leadership for the company’s enterprise information security program.

Sinclair is a diversified media company and leading provider of local sports and news. Prior to joining Sinclair, John served as the Global CISO for Laureate Education, Inc., focused on supporting Laureate’s global footprint of universities and large student base – primarily located in the US, Mexico, Peru, Chile, and Brazil. Before supporting the commercial market, John spent over 20 years supporting the federal government – supporting secure infrastructure and information security missions for the intelligence community.

John last supported the federal government working for the Office of Government-wide Policy assisting in creating meaningful cybersecurity policy for the US Government. John is a military veteran (Army Aviation, Black Hawk crew chief) who served with both the 101st Airborne (Ft. Campbell, KY) and the 5/17th Air Cavalry (South Korea) domestically and overseas during his almost 9-years of active service.

John holds a MS in Information Systems Technology from George Washington University and has various information security and leadership certifications. John lives with his wife Tammy and their two cats in Middle River, MD. In his free time,

John enjoys reading, traveling, exploring new cultures, new foods, and fishing. We will be discussing John's journey, his challenges and successes and the challenges faced by our industry today.

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What an awesome session in the studio with Brian Bobo for “The CISO Experience”!

Huge thank you for your time and the valuable insights gained around the difficulties of outsourcing, being an effective leader, and the successes and challenges faced during your career!

With 35 of our industries biggest leaders lined up for future episodes so far, by sharing best ideas and practice, we hope to bring some extra clarity to the challenges being faced in our industry now and in the future. As Chief Digital and Security Officer (CDO/CIO/CISO), Brian is responsible for Greenway’s IT organization, overseeing the hosted environments of thousands of clients. Passionate about building teams and fostering collaboration, he is skilled at creating long-term cyber strategies.

Brian brings experience from the aviation, retail, manufacturing, and logistics industries, as well as from the military. Prior to joining Greenway, as CISO for Sun Country Airlines, he built the organization’s IT security program. As a Brigadier General in the U.S. National Guard, he has led teams in overseas operations, including cyber activities.

Brian holds a Bachelor of Science from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and an MBA from the University of Florida. He remains active in the National Guard as a Brigadier General. He also serves on the advisory boards of the University of South Florida’s Cybersecurity for Executives program and the National Association of Underwater Instructors’ Green Diver Initiative. In his free time, he enjoys scuba diving, boating, travel, and spending time with family. As always a massive thank you to Bramfitt Technology Labs whose sponsorship has made this amazing series possible!

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🚀 Looking to further your career in cyber security? Confused by all the options....?

This “The CISO Experience” SPECIAL sponsored by Bramfitt Technology Labs is a MUST NOT MISS!

🚀 Simon L hosts Steve Winterfeld in the studio for a session called:

Lessons from my cyber journey Steve Winterfeld is Akamai Technologies’s Advisory CISO.

Before joining the team, he served as CISO for Nordstrom Bank, Managing Director of IR and TI at Charles Schwab and Senior Technical Director Cybersecurity & Group CTO at Northrop Grumman.

Steve focuses on collaborating with Akamai’s customers to make sure they are successful in defending themselves and their customers. He also helps determine where Akamai should be focusing its security platform’s capabilities. Steve has published a book on Cyber Warfare and holds CISSP, ITIL and PMP certifications.

Lessons from my cyber journey

✅ This talk will cover what kinds of job categories match your skills and temperament.

✅ Then how to think about a way to map out your career.

✅ Finally we will cover how to build out the skill set to get the job you want and to include how to actually get the job. Steve has a lot of scar tissue on both the hiring and looking for job side that he wants to share so you can avoid getting your own. This talk has two sections -

✅ First it is for folks just starting out and the second half is for folks trying to make decisions like "should I take a management position".

✅ It comes from the most common discussions he has had with folks he is mentoring.

✅ It will provide a framework to build an action plan.

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With over 30 years' experience in the high-tech industry, Ido Ganor is a proven business executive specializing in cyber security.

Ganor is the founder of CISOteria and IPV Security.

IPV is a leading security audit consulting firm with over 300 customers and CISOteria is a first-of-its-kind patented platform that helps companies quantify, gauge and control their cyber risk and compliance – 24/7. Prior, Ganor founded Security & Technology Online (SATO) – a comprehensive, non-commercial, conference and virtual tradeshow serving IT Security professionals.

This landmark 24/7 global virtual conference was featured in The Wall Street Journal, CNN Headline News. Featured speakers included former CIA Director, R. James Woolsey; Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu; Senator Jon S. Corzine (D-NJ); Congressman Curt Weldon (R-PA).

Before, Ganor also founded ShopServe.com, a provider of independent, authoritative online-shopping advice and content. Ganor successfully raised over $3 million (U.S.) in tier-1 venture capital and forged strategic partnerships with firms such as AT&T Business, AON Innovative Solutions, DoubleClick, Screaming Media and the Denver Post.

Prior he served as Vice President of Marketing at VocalTec Communications (Nasdaq: VOCL), a pioneer and leader in Internet Telephony. There, he built the product management department from the ground up, marketing a new generation of products including the first-ever worldwide PC-to-phone commercial network. Together, with leading industry players such as Cisco, Microsoft, Pulver and others, Ganor founded and Chaired the Marketing Committee of the VON coalition-- an industry initiative that actively advocated for the IP Telephony industry.

Ganor began his career with an eight-year stint at Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in Israel where, among other responsibilities, he consulted to Intel, Motorola and other high-profile technology firms. He holds a B.S. degree in mathematics and computer science from Ben-Gurion University, Israel and is an entrepreneurship mentor at Berkley Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at NYU Stern Business School of Business.

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Join our founder Simon L and another awesome guest! This time the CISO at SERCO, Garret Smiley!  

Garrett is a Senior Executive with Operational, Technology, Educational, and Management Experience in Federal, Military, and Private Industry  

• Operations, Project, and Program Governance (e.g. Association Management, Business Operations, Consulting Financial Management, Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance [GRC], People Management, Project/Program Management [PM]) 

• Security and Technology Leadership (e.g. Framework Utilization, Information Assurance (IA), Information Security, Information Technology [IT], and Standard and Guidance Application) • Educational Management (e.g. Curriculum Development, Formal Education, Professional Certification Management, Training) 

Make sure you tune in for this exciting show!

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Join our founder Simon L and another star guest, Brian Contos!  

Brian Contos is the  Chief Security Officer at Phosphorus Cybersecurity.  With two IPOs & eight acquisitions Brian has helped build some of the most successful security companies in the world. He has over 25 years in the security industry as security company entrepreneur, board advisor, investor, and author. After getting his start with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and later Bell Labs,   

Brian began the process of building security startups and taking multiple companies through successful IPOs and acquisitions including: Riptech, ArcSight, Imperva, McAfee, Solera Networks, Cylance, JASK, Verodin, and Mandiant.   

Brian has worked in over 50 countries across six continents. He authored the book Enemy at the Water Cooler, and he co-authored Physical & Logical Security Convergence with former NSA Deputy Director William Crowell.   

He was featured in the cyberwar documentary 5 Eyes alongside General Michael Hayden, former NSA, and CIA Director.   Brian has written for and been interviewed by security and business press and regularly presents at conferences worldwide like Black Hat, RSA, & BSides.

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Join us for another exciting episode with our host Simon, and another STAR guest Greg van der Gaast.  

Greg van der Gaast is a frequent speaker, consultant, and author on bringing care, initiative, and accountability to the Information Security profession. 

He is passionate about helping organisations break out of today’s costly and often ineffective security status quo by going beyond reactive “security” technology and instead fixing problems at their true source .   

He is an expert at building Information Security programmes that not only perform better at protecting the business, but also enable the business through numerous other benefits. He does this by introducing elements of leadership that maximise human potential, strategic thinking, and levels of business-alignment rarely seen in the field of Information Security.  

His security and business experience spans nearly 25 years, from covert operations with the FBI and DoD to creating security programmes and organisations for Fortune 500 companies.

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We are back for series 2! 

Kicking off with an ALL STAR guest Christian Espinosa!  

Christian Espinosa is the bestselling author of “The Smartest Person in the Room”, an entrepreneur and founder of Alpine Security, a white hat hacker, certified high-performance coach, and lover of heavy metal music and spicy food.   

He’s also an Air Force veteran and Ironman triathlete.  

Christian used to value being the smartest person in the room until he realized that his greatest contribution to humanity, leadership, and the fight against cybercrime is his ability to bring awareness and simple solutions to challenges associated with high IQ/low EQ staff.   

Excited to be digging deep into the importance of emotional intelligence from on of the worlds top authorities on the subject!

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Join our founder Simon L and Marc Ashworth for the next episode of The CISO Experience!  (Audio starts a few minutes into the show due to a tech fault, apologies)

Marc Ashworth, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at First Bank, is a respected IT executive with over 30 years of experience in cyber and physical security, IT/security architecture, project management, author and a public speaker.    

He is a board member of St. Louis Chapter of InfraGard, Webster University Cyber Advisory board,  Co-Founded the State of Cyber annual security conference, and a Lifetime member of FBI Citizens Academy. Possessing security certifications in CISSP, CISM, CRISC, Security+ and other certifications.    

Mr. Ashworth currently oversees First Bank’s information security, fraud, physical security, and the network services departments.   Join us for a live and interactive session on the challenges in the security industry!  

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Join our founder Simon L with a deep dive into the challenges being faced by our industries CISO's with Stephen Gilmer!

Stephen Gilmer is a Certified Chief Information Security Officer (C|CISO) with more than 25 years of experience as a technical expert and executive leader focused on securing technology companies’ most sensitive and valuable data and systems.

Stephen previously was in-house CISO at both a biotechnology startup and at two Fortune 10 aerospace, defense, and technology companies. In these roles, Stephen designed and implemented sensitive data and IP security control programs; shaped policy at the national level and security framework formation; and proactively resolved complex investigation, audit, and regulatory oversight issues.

Stephen is a Six Sigma Black Belt who led the transition of the IT infrastructure of a private start-up to address the regulatory and operational requirements of becoming a publicly-traded company.

As a CISO executive in an aerospace defense company subject to a consent agreement with the United States Government, Stephen also led global cyber investigations, risk analysis, engagement, and mitigation controls necessary for the organization to successfully navigate oversight requirements and re-establish credibility with Government customers. Concurrently,

Stephen built and led the cyber security components required to support winning and executing multi-billion dollar government contracts. Stephen frequently speaks at global cybersecurity conferences, publishes articles on the business necessity of proactive cyber risk management, and advises on and conducts cybersecurity education / training for corporate leadership including the Board of Directors, the C-Suite and Compliance Officers.

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Joined today by Joe Evangelisto,

Joe Evangelisto is an accomplished, strategic IT executive with extensive experience in IT leadership, security, compliance, infrastructure, and operations.   

Currently he is the CISO at Tango Analytics where he is helping them to redefine their security posture and culture.   Previously he has spent over 20 years in the IT industry transforming companies’ culture, processes, policies, and procedures, while building high-performing, empowered teams.  

He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience not only in IT but also in business and relationship management spanning government agencies, nonprofits, healthcare industries and technology firms.  

Along the way he earned his BS and MBA in IT Management from Western Governors University and a CISSP.  In his free time, he goes on nature walks and is an amateur baker.  Looking like another amazing show!

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Another learning opportunity with our founder Simon L and another STAR guest!

Adam began his career as an aerospace engineer working on cruise missiles, space vehicles and hypersonic missiles. He also worked at Southwest Airlines as Director of Purchasing and Director of Information Systems, and later as VP of Application Development for Yum! brands.

In 2000 he joined KPMG and built a successful IT and business consulting practice serving some of the most admired global companies in capital equipment, industrial mfg., and aerospace.

Adam left to join World Vision in 2006 as International CIO to strategically integrate a global, federated IT function with over 900 staff in 85 countries. The team built shared service centers in Asia, centers of excellence on four continents and a discipline to find and scale innovations in health care, education, agriculture and IT services.

Adam has also led start-ups in EdTech, GRC, and oncology informatics. In January of 2020 Adam cofounded the Carolina Cyber Center at Montreat College and the Carolina Cyber Network of 11 major colleges in North Carolina. Their vision is to build a national demonstration resource for developing regional cyber awareness, cybersecurity professionals of character, and hardening regional resources. They have been awarded over $16mm in DoD, State of North Carolina, NSA, and Department of Labor grants.

Adam is currently leading a passionate group of IT professionals supporting international missions. Having lived and worked in over 60 countries, Adam helped identify, develop and/or bring to market innovations in student/staff capacity development, digital marketing, IoT, food production automation, and guest experiences.

Adam also served as an adjunct professor at École des ponts ParisTech university for 9 years. While he’s passionate about learning new technologies and development methods, he’s also passionate about the “life skills” that bring competence, autonomy, and joy to one’s life and others. Adam loves mountaineering, competing in adventure races, working his ranch in Colorado, and spending time with his wife and four children.

When it’s hunting season, you can find him being humbled by an elk in the Rocky Mountains. Very excited and honored to have Adam as a guest!

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Join our founder Simon L, with another AMAZING guest for The CISO Experience!  (Replay August 2022)

Edward Liebig is a highly experienced and internationally recognized Information Technology/Security Leader with four decades (42 years) in IT and over three decades (32 years) in IT and Cybersecurity.  

He establishes Cybersecurity Programs and IT/OT Operations, utilizing threat metrics/risk profiles to strategize IT and cybersecurity solutions.   Is well versed in defining and managing overall cybersecurity programs for large multi-national and highly regulated Critical industries such as Financial Services (Banking, Insurance, Stock Trading), Other Critical Infrastructure (Chemical, Healthcare, Electrical, Telecommunications, transportation, natural resources) and Government (federal border protection, state infrastructure, and DOD systems)   

From idea through comprehensive implementation, these programs mitigate cybersecurity and risk management pitfalls. High-performing teams integrate technological requirements to increase revenue and business operations.   

A skillful negotiator of multi-million dollar contracts that boost infrastructure, organizational efficiency and eliminate downtime. Metrics-driven problem-solver with pinpoint accuracy.  

Very excited for this one!

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Join us LIVE Thursday 28th July at 9AM EST / 2PM BST with a very special guest, Joseph Krull. Our NEW series just keeps on getting better! (Replay)

Due to the overwhelming response from the United States leading CISO’s we have contacted , we will be releasing EVEN MORE episodes of infosec.live's “The CISO Experience”! helping to share best ideas and practise with our industry’s leaders and beyond!

Joseph Krull, CISSP, CISA, IAM, CRISC, and CIPP, is an advisor to financial services companies and early-stage technology start-ups.

His expertise is focused on cybersecurity, privacy, and IT risk. He splits his time between San Antonio, Texas, and Tel Aviv, Israel, and has more than 46 years of experience. Mr. Krull is a frequent speaker at international events, and a contributor to cyber and audit professional organizations in the U.S. and Europe.

He has worked in 115 countries and has provided cyber consulting to large enterprises on four continents. Most recently, he was a senior cyber industry analyst for Aite-Novarica Group.

Previously he was Principal Director at Accenture Security, where he focused helping large companies formulate their cybersecurity strategies. Prior to Accenture, Mr. Krull held a leadership role with a Big Four, a senior role at an application security vendor, and led his own company focused on reducing security risk to telecommunications companies.

Prior to consulting, Mr. Krull was the chief information security officer at three Global 1000 companies, and he served as an operations officer and military attaché at seven U.S. Embassies.

Mr. Krull is a board member for the U.S. National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition and is a graduate of the United States Foreign Service Institute.

I think you will agree we are very lucky to have Joe as a guest , and really looking forward to diving into his experiences and achievements, before discussing the biggest challenges being faced in the industry today!

As always a massive thank you to Bramfitt whose sponsorship has made this amazing series possible!

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Join us for another exciting episode of The CISO Experience on the infosec #youtubechannel on July 22nd at 7pm EST / Midnight BST, where I will be hosting the CEO of Arnica.io, Nir Valtman.

Nir is an experienced information security leader, executive, expert, and a frequent public speaker at leading conferences globally, including Black Hat, Defcon, BSides, and RSA.

During his career path he worked on multiple IT/product security projects for global enterprises, both from the consultancy and software vendor sides of the business.

While Nir's day-to-day job is focused on management, he performs security research and contributes to the open source community at his leisure time. Nir believes that sharing information and learning as part of the job routine promotes everyone individually and as a community. Henceforth, his experience is based on formal training, cowboy learning and manly from his perimeter.

Nir is the CEO and co-founder of @Arnica.io, the mission is to create a product that makes DevOps security simple and attainable for all development teams by combining behavioral modeling and traditional DevOps security practices.

Their product works behind the scenes to define actionable security threats and take action - reducing costs and mitigating risks so that developers can focus on developing. Find out more about Nir’s journey and challenges faced as a CISO, register using the link in the comments below.

Thank you to our sponsor Bramfitt for making this exciting series possible!

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Episode 2 - Christopher Russell - tZero Group.  

Join our founder Simon L and this weeks star guest.  Apart from holding a master’s degree in cybersecurity, he also has several certifications in cloud security, endpoint detection and response, SIEM, NGFWs, and blockchain.   

He has a background as a human intelligence (HUMINT) collector for the U.S. Army and as a combat Veteran. Christopher graduated from the Defense Language Institute with a specialization in Arabic.  

Chris is also Advisory Council member at NightDragon, a venture capital firm investing in and advising late-state and growth companies, providing a platform of growth for the next-generation of cybersecurity, safety, security and privacy companies.  Very excited to chat with him and discuss the challenges being faced by him and his team within their industry and beyond!

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Kicking off with the CISO of Centrica Dexter Casey, we will be discussing what it’s like being a CISO in the energy industry.   

Centrica have over 10 Million residential customers and are a leading energy services and solutions company focused on sustainability and affordability for its customers, with approaching 20,000 employees worldwide,  

I’m looking forward to discussing the challenges being faced in relation to security.  

A massive thanks to Bramfitt for sponsoring and making this new series possible, we are looking for future guests and would be delighted to discuss in more detail so please do reach out!  By sharing best ideas and practise, we hope to educate and inform our leaders in business and security.   

Building on approaching 4000 global members of the infosec.live community, this new series hopes to break down some of the barriers in the industry.

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Bringing you ALL the episodes from the infosec.live YouTube channel's very own The CISO Experience to audio!

Join our host Simon L and some of our industries most respected leaders for open, engaging and insightful discussions around all aspects of the cyber security industry!