April is Trust Month for Super Cyber Friday

Deciding where to invest our trust is at the heart of cybersecurity. Zero trust as a framework isn’t about not trusting anything, but setting out a framework to validate something before trust is given. But trust extends far beyond our technical controls. Trust permeates all aspects of the industry.

We often talk about this across our podcasts. But it’s so important we decided to dedicate the month of April to trust on Super Cyber Friday. Each episode next month will dive deep into a different aspect of trust in cybersecurity.

Follow the links below to register for individual episodes.

Here are some of the topics we’ll be covering in Trust Month:

  • How do you build and cultivate trust within your own cybersecurity team?
  • When does a vendor become a trusted partner?
  • Will we ever fully trust the output of an LLM?
  • How do we move beyond cybersecurity as the “Department of No” and become a trusted part of the organization?

Trust Month Schedule

April 3, 2025 – Hacking Trust in Leadership: An hour of critical thinking about how to build productive relationships within your security team

April 10, 2025 – Hacking Vendor Trust: An hour of critical thinking about how to build a partnership that spans people and products

April 17, 2025 – Hacking AI Trust: An hour of critical thinking about how to have confidence in your LLM’s output

April 24, 2025 – Hacking Trust in Security: An hour of critical thinking about moving from a cost center to a trusted partner

We hope you can join us for all of these events! Do you have any questions you’d like featured on one of these shows? Send it to us at feedback@CISOSeries.com.

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Rich Stroffolino
Rich Stroffolino is a podcaster, editor, and writer based out of Cleveland, Ohio. Since 2015, he's worked in technology news podcasting and media. He dreams of someday writing the oral history of Transmeta.