Defense in Depth
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Defense in Depth

by David Spark, Steve Zalewski, Geoff Belknap

357 episodesLatest 6 days agoEN
Defense in Depth promises clear talk on cybersecurity's most controversial and confusing debates. Once a week we choose one controversial and popular cybersecurity debate and use the InfoSec community's insights to lead our discussion.

2018-2024 Spark Media Solutions, LLC

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Episodes (357)

  1. Breaking the Reactive Cycle of Cybersecurity

    May 7, 202631m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by David Spark , the producer of CISO Series , and Steve Zal

  2. How Do You Know If Your Backups Will Survive a Ransomware Attack?

    Apr 30, 202638m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by David Spark , the producer of CISO Series , and Steve Zale

  3. What Makes a Successful Security Vendor Demo?

    Apr 23, 202626m

    What Makes a Successful Security Vendor Demo? All links and images can be found on CISO Series . Check out this post from Adam Palmer for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hos

  4. Should You Use Native or 3rd Party Cloud Management Tools?

    Apr 16, 202628m

    Should You Use Native or 3rd Party Cloud Management Tools? All links and images can be found on CISO Series . Check out this post from Steve Zalewski for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week'

  5. How Should We Measure the Performance of a CISO?

    Apr 9, 202629m

    How Should We Measure the Performance of a CISO? All links and images can be found on CISO Series . Check out this post from the cybersecurity subreddit for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this we

  6. How to Be Less Busy and More Effective in Cyber

    Apr 2, 202626m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series . Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by David Spark , the producer of CISO Series , and Ross You

  7. How to Engage With a CISO When They Express Interest

    Mar 26, 202631m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series . Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode, co-hosted by David Spark , the producer of CISO Series , and Steve Z

  8. Who is Responsible for the Conflict Between Security and Developers?

    Mar 19, 202633m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series . Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode, co-hosted by David Spark , the producer of CISO Series , and Steve Z

  9. Are Your Security Tools Creating More Work for Your Team?

    Mar 12, 202635m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series . Check out this post by Caleb Sima for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by me, David Spark , the producer of CISO Ser

  10. Why Overpromising is a Dangerous Sales Tactic

    Mar 5, 202628m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series . Check out this post , CISO, Upwind Security, for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by me, David Spark , the producer

  11. Should You Phish Your Employees or Not?

    Feb 26, 202627m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series . This week's episode is co-hosted by me, David Spark , the producer of CISO Series , and Edward Contreras , senior evp and CISO, Frost Bank . Joining us is Mark Eggleston

  12. How Much Autonomy Should You Give AI Agents in Your SOC?

    Feb 19, 202631m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series . This week's episode is co-hosted by me, David Spark , the producer of CISO Series , and Steve Zalewski . Joining us is our sponsored guest, Cliff Crosland , co-founder a

  13. Cybersecurity's Broken Hiring Process

    Feb 12, 202632m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post by Dr. Chase Cunningham, CSO at Demo-Force, for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by me, David Spa

  14. Simple Security Solutions That Deliver a Big Impact

    Feb 5, 202633m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode, co-hosted by David Spark , the producer of CISO Series , and Edward C

  15. When Cybersecurity Marketing Fails to Reach the Buyer

    Jan 29, 202630m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post by Patrick Garrity of VulnCheck for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode, co-hosted by David Spark , the produc

  16. How Best to Prepare Your Data for Your Tools

    Jan 22, 202627m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode, co-hosted by David Spark , the producer of CISO Series , and Geoff Be

  17. Don't Try to Win with Technical Expertise. Win by Partnering.

    Jan 15, 202628m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode, co-hosted by me, David Spark , the producer of CISO Series , and Jeri

  18. What Makes a Successful CISO?

    Jan 8, 202625m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by me, David Spark , the producer of CISO Series , and Edwar

  19. How Should CISOs Talk to the Business

    Dec 18, 202529m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post by Binoy Koonammavu of Secusy AI for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by David Spark , the produc

  20. How Much Cyber Risk Should a CISO Own?

    Dec 11, 202532m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post by Nick Nolen of Redpoint Cyber for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by me, David Spark , the pro

  21. How To Tell When a Vendor is Selling AI Snake Oil

    Dec 4, 202533m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post by Christofer Hoff of Truist for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by David Spark , the producer o

  22. In the Age of Identity, is Network Security Dead?

    Nov 20, 202534m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post by Ross Haleliuk of Venture in Security for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by me, David Spark ,

  23. How to Manage Configuration Drift

    Nov 13, 202528m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post by Kevin Paige, CISO at ConductorOne, for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by David Spark , the p

  24. Is Least Privilege Dead?

    Nov 6, 202529m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post by Kevin Paige, CISO at ConductorOne, for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by David Spark , the p

  25. How Do We Measure Our Defenses Against Social Engineering Attacks?

    Oct 30, 202532m

    All links and images can be found on CISO Series. Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week's episode co-hosted by David Spark , the producer of CISO Series , and Mike John