Category: Talks

  • 9 CISO Questions

    9 CISO Questions

    Summary Everybody sells, right? Wrong. Unless you’re taking an order and retiring your quota, you don’t sell – instead, you market. If you’re selling to a CISO, you need to understand the organizational dynamics that surround a CISO’s decision-making process. This talk walks through nine critical questions that CISOs need to understand the answers to…

  • An Inclusion MicroTalk

    An Inclusion MicroTalk

    This talk dives deeper on inclusion from the 6 Leadership Disciplines talk, analyzes the data in the blog post on Leading to Representation, and was part of a panel at Blackhat 2023. Transcript Good afternoon, folks. I’m sorry I’m not joining you in person today at Black Hat, but I figured you didn’t want me…

  • Hacking Harry Potter

    Hacking Harry Potter

    The Untold Story of Fantastical Social Engineering. Hidden inside the story of Harry Potter is a most subtle of social engineering attacks. Explore how J.K. Rowling hid the world’s greatest villain in plain sight. This talk explores the world of Harry Potter from a different angle: that of the villain. In this talk, given in…

  • Stop Destroying Value: Six Leadership Disciplines

    Stop Destroying Value: Six Leadership Disciplines

    Walk through all of the ways that poor leadership harms the value that team members produce, outlining six key disciplines that leaders need to practice.

  • Four Dimensions of Building a Security Program

    Four Dimensions of Building a Security Program

    How do you know what to invest in next, or whether the time and energy that you’re spending on a security technology or program is a good investment?  Learn how veteran CSOs think about security investments, and develop your own rubric for evaluating where to best make your next security improvement.

  • Defense Against the DDoS Arts

    Defense Against the DDoS Arts

    How do you design defenses against DDoS? And how do you think about them from a policy perspective?

  • Lenovo Late Night I.T: Cybersecurity: Trust No One

    Join Baratunde Thurston, Tim Brown, and Andy Ellis as they demistify security.

  • Recognizing and Embracing a neurodiverse cybersecurity workforce

    Mobilematics, Inc. presents episode 1 of their #panelcast titled Recogniizing and Embracing a neurodiverse cybersecurity workforce – Why and How with esteemed panelists Diana Kelley, Andy Ellis and Ayesha Prakash hosted by Ashwin Krishnan.

  • Cyberweek 2021: Navigating the CISO-Vendor relationship

    The panel discusses the do’s and don’ts of engagements between CSOs and early-stage startups, the concerns around long integration cycles, the value in quick implementations, and the need to show value quickly.

  • Cyberweek 2021: YL Ventures & Scale Fireside Chat

    YL Ventures and Scale Venture Partners hosted a Cyber Week 2021 Fireside chat where Wendy Nather, Sounil Yu, Ryan Gurney, and Ariel Tseitlin discussed the cyber industry challenges and trends. They talked about the burning challenges and the basics that CSOs are still struggling with, and how ransomware attacks undermine our ability to recover. Other…