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This week's episode is hosted by David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Andy Ellis (@csoandy), principal of Duha. Joining them is Richard Rushing, CISO, Motorola Mobility.

In this episode

• Mindset over tools
• When hygiene becomes risk
• Systems for actual humans
• Conversations over compliance

Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker

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This week's episode is hosted by David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Andy Ellis (@csoandy), principal of Duha. Joining them is our sponsored guest, Nathan Hunstad, director, security, Vanta.

In this episode:

• Metrics that matter
• Testing for real
• AI as an assistant
• Intelligence without context

Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta

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This week's episode is hosted by David Spark, producer of CISO Series and Jeff Steadman, deputy CISO, Corning Incorporated. Joining them is Quincey Collins, CSO, Sheppard Mullin. This episode was recorded live at the ISSA LA Summit in Santa Monica, California.

In this episode:

• The foundational debate
• Strength over breadth
• Beyond traditional backgrounds
• Keeping perspective on risk

Huge thanks to our sponsors, Adaptive Security and Dropzone AI

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