
Episode 1: Hackers Love Holidays with Greg Crowley
10/22/24 • 30 min
Here's what's in store for this episode:
In episode 1 of What the Hack Is A CISO, we speak with the CISO of eSentire and cyber security authority Greg Crowley. With over 20 years in the Information Technology and Cybersecurity landscape, we look at what lessons he took away from his time as Vice President of Cybersecurity and Network Infrastructure at WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment), what it means to be a leader in the cyber world and how to effectively communicate and execute a strategic vision to defend and protect. Also, why there’s never time to let your guard down.
Connect with our speakers:
What The Hack Is a CISO podcast hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guest is Greg Crowley. Greg is an accomplished executive with over 20 years in Information Technology and Cybersecurity with extensive experience in managing enterprise security and mitigating risk for global hybrid networks.
Learn more about our supporter, Sysdig:
The podcast is proudly supported by Sysdig. For businesses innovating in the cloud, every second counts. Sysdig strengthens cyber resilience by reducing the attack surface, detecting threats in real time, and accelerating incident response. The Sysdig platform correlates signals across cloud workloads, identities, and services to enable teams to prioritize risks and act decisively.
Visit the Sysdig CISO hub for the latest insights, strategies, and learnings from security experts for security leaders.
Here's what's in store for this episode:
In episode 1 of What the Hack Is A CISO, we speak with the CISO of eSentire and cyber security authority Greg Crowley. With over 20 years in the Information Technology and Cybersecurity landscape, we look at what lessons he took away from his time as Vice President of Cybersecurity and Network Infrastructure at WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment), what it means to be a leader in the cyber world and how to effectively communicate and execute a strategic vision to defend and protect. Also, why there’s never time to let your guard down.
Connect with our speakers:
What The Hack Is a CISO podcast hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guest is Greg Crowley. Greg is an accomplished executive with over 20 years in Information Technology and Cybersecurity with extensive experience in managing enterprise security and mitigating risk for global hybrid networks.
Learn more about our supporter, Sysdig:
The podcast is proudly supported by Sysdig. For businesses innovating in the cloud, every second counts. Sysdig strengthens cyber resilience by reducing the attack surface, detecting threats in real time, and accelerating incident response. The Sysdig platform correlates signals across cloud workloads, identities, and services to enable teams to prioritize risks and act decisively.
Visit the Sysdig CISO hub for the latest insights, strategies, and learnings from security experts for security leaders.
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Learn more about our supporter, Sysdig:
The podcast is proudly supported by Sysdig. For businesses innovating in the cloud, every second counts. Sysdig strengthens cyber resilience by reducing the attack surface, detecting threats in real time, and accelerating incident response. The Sysdig platform correlates signals across cloud workloads, identities, and services to enable teams to prioritize risks and act decisively.
Visit the Sysdig CISO hub for the latest insights, strategies, and learnings from security experts for security leaders.
What The Hack Is A CISO - Episode 1: Hackers Love Holidays with Greg Crowley
Transcript
Hello, and welcome to What the Hack is a CISO, anyway. This podcast will help you in your journey to be a better CISO. It's supported by Sysdig, the company on a mission to make every cloud deployment reliable and secure. My name is Rayna Stamboliyska. I'm an EU Digital Ambassador covering the intersection of tech, security and policy, and the CEO at RS Strategy. In this week's episode, I'm talking to Greg Crowley, CISO at eSentire. Welc
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