Episode 4: Threats Are Sexy, Vulnerabilities are Scary with Chris Hodson
11/19/24 • 43 min
Here's what's in store for this episode:
In episode 4 of What the Hack Is A CISO, we speak with the highly accomplished Chris Hodson, founder of Stealth Start up, author and former CISO at Zscaler. Chris brings his knowledge and experience from his nearly 20-year career, discussing first-hand the changing role of IT, where privacy stops and security starts and how CISOs must stay on top of technology.
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What The Hack Is a CISO podcast hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guest is Chris Hodson. Chris is a cyber security expert, investor and founder of Stealth Start Up. In his nearly 20-year career, Chris has seen first-hand the changing role of IT, from a response organization to a strategic business unit that drives value and a competitive advantage for the business. As CISO, he is a trusted advisor to executives, board members and other stakeholders, helping them define well-balanced strategies for managing risk and improving business outcomes.
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 4 of What the Hack Is A CISO, we speak with the highly accomplished Chris Hodson, founder of Stealth Start up, author and former CISO at Zscaler. Chris brings his knowledge and experience from his nearly 20-year career, discussing first-hand the changing role of IT, where privacy stops and security starts and how CISOs must stay on top of technology.
Connect with our speakers:
What The Hack Is a CISO podcast hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guest is Chris Hodson. Chris is a cyber security expert, investor and founder of Stealth Start Up. In his nearly 20-year career, Chris has seen first-hand the changing role of IT, from a response organization to a strategic business unit that drives value and a competitive advantage for the business. As CISO, he is a trusted advisor to executives, board members and other stakeholders, helping them define well-balanced strategies for managing risk and improving business outcomes.
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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In episode 3 of What the Hack Is A CISO, we speak with the renowned Joe Sullivan, former CISO of Facebook, Uber and Cloudflare. Having worked for the intersection of government, technology, and security since before the Internet went mainstream, Joe talks about how regulation drives better behaviour, the evolution of the role of the CISO and how mastering uncertainty is at the heart of the job.
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What The Hack Is a CISO podcast hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guest is Joe Sullivan. Joe provides security and leadership advice to executives and board members at startups and larger companies across a range of industries, mentors the next generation of security leaders, speak publicly on trends in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, and serves as the CEO of Ukraine Friends, a nonprofit organization providing humanitarian aid to children trying to learn and grow in a war zone.
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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Episode 5: Crisis After Crisis with Kayle Giroud
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In episode 5 of What the Hack Is A CISO, we speak with Kayle Giroud, Director of the international Common Good Initiative at Global Cyber Alliance, a collaborative effort aimed at galvanizing action to strengthen the Internet's resilience. Kayle talks to us about the urgent need for awareness of cybersecurity non-profits and how the cybersecurity industry must shape not only the security of their own organisation but also strengthen society's digital resilience at large to ensure technology remains a force for good.
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What The Hack Is a CISO podcast hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guest is Kayle Giroud. Kayle is Director of the international Common Good Initiative at Global Cyber Alliance, a collaborative effort aimed at galvanizing action to strengthen the Internet's resilience. Kayle has more than 5 years of experience in international cooperation and is passionate about the impact of emerging tech on our societies and fundamental rights, and is a strong advocate for organisations that make a genuine contribution towards the well-being of the world.
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 4: Threats Are Sexy, Vulnerabilities are Scary with Chris Hodson
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. I'm Rayna Stamboliyska, EU Digital Ambassador, covering the intersection of tech, security, and policy, and the CEO at R Strategy. In this week's episode, I'm talking to Christopher Hudson. Chris, thank you for being wit
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