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30 Security Vendor Behaviors That Set Off a CISO’s BS Detector

I had never seen such disdain and aggravation from a CISO. Richard Rushing (@SecRich), CISO of Motorola Mobility, sent me an email with a litany…

Productivity Tip! Get More Done By Refusing To Do Anything

We tip our hat to the much maligned “Department of No” for having the foresight to see that refusing service is probably the most efficient…

Defense in Depth: Insider Threats

Is your own staff the greatest threat to the security of your company? On this episode of Defense in Depth we discuss protecting your business from…

We’re 99% Sure Our Malware Protection Will Fail 1% of the Time

Do you want a security vendor that says they’re good at protecting you from malware or a vendor that’s honest with you about their failure…

REGISTER for Live Recording (3/6/19) in SF of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast

Listeners of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast who will be in San Francisco on Wednesday, March 6th, 2019, please come out to our second live…

Photos from Live Recording in NYC (02-05-19) of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast

We traveled cross country for our first live recording of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast in NYC for the live recording of the show. The…

Defense in Depth: Building an Information Security Council

Security for the business affects everyone and all departments. On this episode of Defense in Depth we discuss the values and difficulties of building an information…

We’re Selling Your Data at Unbeatable Prices

We’ve got so much data we’ve got to liquidate. Whatever private information you want – location, purchase history, private messages – we’ve got it! Call…

Defense in Depth: Privacy

Will the privacy outcry and new regulations limit companies’ abilities to do business, or will it span a whole new industry? We discuss building a…

We’re the Ellen of Cybersecurity Podcasts

We’re comparing ourselves to media you already know in hopes you’ll better understand our product and listen to our show. It’s our first self-produced live…

Coming to NYC on 2/5/19 – Live Recording of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast

NYC, clear your calendar for Tuesday 2/5/19 and come out to the live recording of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. This show will be a…

Three Best Moments from “You’re the Expert, You Figure Out Our Software”

Here are three of the best moments from the most recent episode of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast, “You’re the Expert, You Figure Out Our…

Photos of Live Recording of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast in San Francisco (01-23-19)

Had a great time recording our first self-produced live recording of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. Thanks to everyone who attended. We’re looking forward to…

Live Recording of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast in NYC on 2/5/19

East coast fans of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast. We are coming to NYC to record another live show in front of a crowd of…

Defense in Depth: Security Metrics

What are the most important metrics to measure when building out your security program? One thing we learned on this episode is depending on your…

Introducing Defense in Depth Podcast

I’m very excited to announce that today is the day we’re launching a new podcast on the CISO Series called Defense in Depth. Clear talk…

You’re the Expert, You Figure Out Our Software

We don’t have to make our software any simpler to use. You just need to get smart enough to use it. We’re all attitude on the…

Get Out! The Data Leak Is Coming from the Inside

Be afraid. Be very afraid of the latest episode of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast where it’s possible that 90 percent of your security breaches…

Podcast Highlights from “Shoving Money Down Security’s Bottomless Pit”

Here are three of the best moments from the most recent episode of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast, “Shoving Money Down Security’s Bottomless Pit.” Highlighted…

Preparing for and Determining Your Legal Risk in a Data Breach Investigation

Many companies have been breached and have had data stolen in some way, shape or form. We see this every day in the news and…

Shoving Money Down Security’s Bottomless Pit

No matter how much money we shove into security, it never seems to fill up. That’s good for vendors. Not so good for buyers of…

ANNOUNCEMENT: LIVE recording in SF (1/23/19) of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Series

We’re doing our live recording of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast in San Francisco on Jan. 23, 2019. This is the official invite. Come see…

Best Moments from “Real Housewives of Cybersecurity”

Here are three of the best moments from the most recent episode of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast, “Real Housewives of Cybersecurity.” Highlighted in this…

Real Housewives of Cybersecurity

We’re clawing each other’s eyes out in the latest episode of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast.   This show, like all the previous ones is…