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?? New Podcast Episode Alert! ?? We’re thrilled to announce the latest episode of The Candid CISO, featuring host John Donovan and none other than cybersecurity trailblazer, Rinki Sethi ?? Rinki’s story is one of resilience, growth, and leading with authenticity. From her unexpected entry into the cybersecurity world to becoming a top industry leader, she’s sharing her invaluable lessons on: ?? Building strong security teams ??? Navigating complex crises with confidence ?? The power of mentorship and community ?? Leading through vulnerability and effective communication Whether you're a seasoned CISO or just starting out in cybersecurity, Rinki’s journey will leave you inspired and ready to tackle the challenges of modern cybersecurity leadership. ?? Don’t miss out! Click the link to tune in now and level up your leadership game! #cybersecurity #leadership #CISO #womenincyber #mentorship #crisismanagement #cyberleadership #nonconformistinnovation #securityculture #techleadership #careerjourney #podcast ?? in comments Let's get this conversation going! ?? What’s your biggest takeaway from Rinki's journey? Drop your thoughts in the comments! Thanks to our sponsors who help make this episode possible: IdRamp Mike Vesey TrustLogix Ganesh Kirti

In this upcoming podcast episode, there’s a rumor circulating about a potential guest appearance by cybersecurity expert Rinki Sethi being interviewed by none other than our fearless host, John Donovan. If it turns out to be true, listeners might gain valuable insights into managing mental and physical health in high-pressure environments, along with personal stories from Rinki’s career—like stepping into major challenges right after a public security incident. She may also discuss mentorship, building effective security programs, and how to steer teams through crises. Could these topics be on the table? Subscribe to the podcast, and stay tuned to find out! #Cybersecurity #Leadership #MentalHealth #CISO #SecurityCulture #WomenInTech #CareerGrowth #DigitalTransformation #StressManagement #Podcast #Mentorship #CandidCISO

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?? Ghosts of Innovation Past is coming to haunt your innovation strategies! Join us on Oct 31st for a spook-tacular, high-energy virtual event filled with expert insights, shenanigans, and Type 1 fun! Don’t miss out—register now before it vanishes! ?? #Innovation #Leadership #FutureProof #AI #NonconformistInnovation #CandidCISO #GhostsOfInnovationPast #GOIP24

Have an idea for a podcast, or need help with an existing one? Let us help. We now offer a full service podcast production for anyone looking for help with strategy, planning, or production on a single episode or a full season. Enough folks asked, so we decided to come up with something to offer. Feel free to reach out directly if you have questions that aren't answered by the website. We look forward to helping you craft interesting stories and engaging your audience in the months ahead! #Podcast #Production #NonconformistInnovation #ThoughtLeadership ?? in the comments

?? New Episode Alert! ?? Curious about what it takes to go from high school dropout to PhD AND a successful startup founder? ???? In this episode, cybersecurity guru Joel Fulton, Ph.D. joins John Donovan to drop some serious wisdom on leadership, team-building, and surviving the CISO rollercoaster. ?? From navigating life’s curveballs to building killer teams and embracing startup chaos—this one’s packed with actionable insights you don't want to miss! ?? Highlights: ?? Building balanced security teams ?? Effective leadership communication ?? Turning life challenges into career strengths ?? in comments Thanks to our season sponsors IdRamp Mike Vesey TrustLogix Ganesh Kirti #Cybersecurity #Leadership #CISO #Startups #CareerGrowth #CandidCISO #Mentorship #ProfessionalDevelopment #TeamBuilding #Security

?? In the 4 years that I’ve been hosting the Nonconformist Innovation Podcast—and more recently, Candid CISO—I’ve had the privilege of connecting with some of the most interesting and inspiring people in the industry. It’s been an incredible journey sharing bold ideas and challenging the status quo with forward-thinking leaders. ?? In revisiting past guests on the podcast (click the arrow to browse) who would you want to see and hear from in a special Halloween event on LinkedIn Live on October 31? Comment and tag your favorite guest/episode. ?? If there's enough interest, I will organize a live event to feature Ghosts of Innovation Past sharing candid insights, with a twist of Halloween fun! Message me directly if you'd like to be an event sponsor. #NonconformistInnovation #CandidCISO #CIO #CISO #CEO #Innovation #Leadership #Entrepreneurship #Cybersecurity

?? New Episode Alert! ?? In this latest episode of Candid CISO, Tyler Pinckard, Head of Security at Support Logic, flips the script on what it means to be a security leader. From turning compliance into a strategic advantage to the critical role of planning and rehearsals in avoiding security disasters, Tyler’s provocative takes will make every CISO rethink their approach. Tune in for insights that challenge the status quo and inspire a new way of thinking about cybersecurity. ????? ?? link in comments #CandidCISO #CybersecurityLeadership #NonconformistInnovation #PodcastRelease

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Our co-host John Donovan sits down with Carlos De León in a new episode of the Candid CISO podcast. They discuss various topics related to cybersecurity leadership and strategy, including the challenges and rewards of the CISO role, the importance of compliance, and the need for strong communication and people skills. ?? Link to the episode in comments ?? Key Takeaways ? Prioritize ethical reporting over legal loopholes when managing security breaches. ? Leverage security incidents to drive and strengthen your cybersecurity initiatives. ? Implement layered security architectures to ensure robust protection against failures. ? Balance technology and organizational factors when shaping cybersecurity policies. ? Be transparent during incident recovery to quickly rebuild user trust. ? Adopt cloud solutions while mitigating risks with mature security practices. ? Encourage an adversarial mindset within your cybersecurity team for better defenses. ? Foster community and transparency to enhance cybersecurity collaboration. ? Plan ahead for incidents by coordinating multi-agency responses effectively. ? Invest in apprenticeship models to develop well-rounded cybersecurity professionals. ? Embrace cutting-edge technology to stay ahead, despite inherent risks.