OK, I Get It. You’re All Special Snowflakes.

OK, I Get It. You’re All Special Snowflakes.

April 20, 2021

CISO Series

CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast

OK, I Get It. You’re All Special Snowflakes.

OK, I Get It. You’re All Special Snowflakes

Mike Johnson and I welcome guest Melody Hildebrandt, executive vp, consumer products and engineering, and CISO, Fox to discuss:

  • Handling disputes over what a company's crown jewels actually are

  • How to get in a more "pro-vendor" mood

  • Comparing gateway based vs API email solutions

  • How to communicate and celebrate "days without a breach"

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Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Herjavec Group

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Overheard on CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast 

“For some organizations, their attackers are better at asset inventory than the company is. They understand that perimeter. They understand the infrastructure, all of the vendors that are in use, all of the cloud apps, all of the operating systems, and all of the people.” 

Mike Johnson, co-host,

CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast

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Cyber Security Headlines 

Top headlines for Tuesday, April 20, 2021:

  • WordPress says FLoC is a security concern

  • Feds looking into Codecov breach

  • Drivers license numbers scraped from Geico

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Join us this Friday [04-23-21] for "Hacking Distractions"

CISO Series Video Chat - Hacking Distractions

Our discussion will be 

"Hacking Distractions: An hour of critical thinking of what we should stop paying attention to in security". 

It all begins at 10 AM PT/1 PM ET on Friday, April 23, 2021, with guests Elliot Lewis, CEO, Keyavi Data, and Jesper Johansson, head of technology risk, Robinhood. We'll have fun conversation and games, plus at the end of the hour (11 AM PT/2 PM ET) we'll do our Icebreaker (AKA "cybersecurity speed dating").

Thanks to our video chat sponsor, Keyavi Data

Keyavi Data

Overheard on Defense in Depth 

“Where I’ve seen [mentorship] fail the most is where what they’re expecting is ‘Hey, what’s the secret Konami code for getting a job?’...If I don’t have a job open right now, I can’t tell you, because every place is different.”

Geoff Belknap, CISO, LinkedIn

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