Episode 7: Hacking Through The Snow
12/23/24 • 47 min
Here's what's in store for this episode:
In this episode of What The Hack Is A CISO, jointly supported by Sysdig and AWS, we bring together cybersecurity journalists Kate O’Flaherty, Geoff White and Dan Raywood to discuss their stories of the year, the challenges that security leaders will face in 2025, and what individuals can learn from the media about how to handle potential issues. Kate covers both business and consumer security, Dan dives into enterprise IT security, and Geoff shares his experience looking into the cross-over between cryptocurrency, hackers and organised crime.
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What The Hack Is a CISO podcast hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guests are Kate O’Flaherty, Geoff White and Dan Raywood.
Kate is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist with well over a decade’s experience covering the issues that matter to users, businesses and governments.
From billion-dollar cyber heists to global money laundering rings and crypto-gangsters – Geoff has covered it all. As an author, speaker, investigative journalist and podcast creator, his work’s been featured by Penguin, the BBC, Audible, Sky News, The Sunday Times and many more.
With more than 20 years experience of B2B journalism, including 12 years covering cybersecurity, Dan brings a wealth of experience and information security knowledge to the table. He has covered everything from the rise of APTs, nation-state hackers, and hacktivists, to data breaches and the increase in government regulation to better protect citizens and hold businesses to account
Learn more about our supporters, Sysdig and AWS:
The podcast is proudly supported by Sysdig and AWS - together, Sysdig and AWS help enterprises strengthen cyber resilience and accelerate secure cloud innovation.
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 this episode of What The Hack Is A CISO, jointly supported by Sysdig and AWS, we bring together cybersecurity journalists Kate O’Flaherty, Geoff White and Dan Raywood to discuss their stories of the year, the challenges that security leaders will face in 2025, and what individuals can learn from the media about how to handle potential issues. Kate covers both business and consumer security, Dan dives into enterprise IT security, and Geoff shares his experience looking into the cross-over between cryptocurrency, hackers and organised crime.
Connect with our speakers:
What The Hack Is a CISO podcast hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guests are Kate O’Flaherty, Geoff White and Dan Raywood.
Kate is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist with well over a decade’s experience covering the issues that matter to users, businesses and governments.
From billion-dollar cyber heists to global money laundering rings and crypto-gangsters – Geoff has covered it all. As an author, speaker, investigative journalist and podcast creator, his work’s been featured by Penguin, the BBC, Audible, Sky News, The Sunday Times and many more.
With more than 20 years experience of B2B journalism, including 12 years covering cybersecurity, Dan brings a wealth of experience and information security knowledge to the table. He has covered everything from the rise of APTs, nation-state hackers, and hacktivists, to data breaches and the increase in government regulation to better protect citizens and hold businesses to account
Learn more about our supporters, Sysdig and AWS:
The podcast is proudly supported by Sysdig and AWS - together, Sysdig and AWS help enterprises strengthen cyber resilience and accelerate secure cloud innovation.
Visit the Sysdig CISO hub for the latest insights, strategies, and learnings from security experts for security leaders.
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In this episode of What The Hack Is A CISO, we speak with the hugely talented cyber security leader Jon Staniforth, whose extensive experience and phenomenal expertise tracks across global organisations. With over 20 years of experience working across multiple sectors, including Logistics, Telecom, Technology, Retail and Financial Services, we hear how businesses need to align appropriate security solutions to meet their risk appetite and how security threats are like taxes - they’re going to be around forever.
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What The Hack Is a CISO podcast hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guest is Jon Staniforth. Jon is a Senior Cyber / Information security and risk executive with a successful track record in global organisations. With over 20 years experience working across multiple sectors, including Logistics, Telecom, Technology, Retail and Financial services, Jon has demonstrable experience addressing the security challenges faced by organisations. Jon's experience in risk management, compliance and behavioural change combined with technical background enables him to align business requirements with appropriate security solutions to meet the business’ risk appetite.
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 8: What The Ho Ho Ho Is A CISO
Here's what's in store for this episode:
In this episode of What The Hack Is A CISO, jointly supported by Sysdig and AWS, Ann-Marie Corvin, Deputy Editor of TechInformed and technology journalist Joe Fay discuss the stories they tracked during the year and what issues IT leaders have to contend with in the next twelve months. Ann-Marie covers how security companies are being targeted by North Korean hackers for roles, while Joe covers how new developments like quantum will affect security planning in the future. Both of them cover the importance of training, skills development and awareness campaigns in 2025.
Connect with our speakers:
What The Hack Is a CISO podcast hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guests are Joe Fay and Ann-Marie Corvin.
Joe is a freelance reporter. He has been covering the technology industry for 30 years and has edited publications in London and San Francisco and Ann-Marie is a highly established technology journalist, currently working for TechInformed.
Learn more about our supporters, Sysdig and AWS:
The podcast is proudly supported by Sysdig and AWS - together, Sysdig and AWS help enterprises strengthen cyber resilience and accelerate secure cloud innovation.
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 7: Hacking Through The Snow
Transcript
Hello, and welcome to what the heck is at CISO. This podcast will help you in your journey to be a better cybersecurity leader. It's supported by AWS, the world's biggest cloud company, and Sysdig, the company on a mission to make every cloud deployment reliable and secure. I'm Rayna Stamboliyska, an EU digital ambassador and the CEO at our strategy. In this week's episode, I'm talking to people who track the security industry every day.
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