46 episodes

Aimed at CISOs, CTOs, CROs and other global security professionals, the ISF Analyst Insight Podcast goes in-depth on the hottest topics in information security, and the extensive research conducted by the Information Security Forum, the leading authority on cyber, information security, and risk management. Drawing from our network of over 18,000 security professionals, our analysts hand selects active security professionals from ISF Member organisations to discuss how the implementation of ISF research is uniquely applying to their real-world context.

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Aimed at CISOs, CTOs, CROs and other global security professionals, the ISF Analyst Insight Podcast goes in-depth on the hottest topics in information security, and the extensive research conducted by the Information Security Forum, the leading authority on cyber, information security, and risk management. Drawing from our network of over 18,000 security professionals, our analysts hand selects active security professionals from ISF Member organisations to discuss how the implementation of ISF research is uniquely applying to their real-world context.

    The Promise and Peril of AI

    The Promise and Peril of AI

    There is no getting away from Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the moment - It’s in our phones, on the web and shaping our world. Whether this is a good thing or a troubling development for information security and the wider business, is debated by technology and security expert Yngvar Ugland with ISF research analysts Lee Munson, Mark Ward and ISF Lead Cyber Security Consultant Luka Ivezic. 

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    All about AI 
    What ChatGPT did next 
    ISF research in 2024 


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    From the Information Security Forum, the leading authority on cyber, information security, and risk management.


    • 36 min
    From CISO to BISO and Back Again

    From CISO to BISO and Back Again

    Business Information Security Officers (BISOs) are a newish addition to the roster of jobs available to InfoSec practitioners, but how do you become one, and how do they relate to being a CISO? Security leader Erhan Temurkan joins ISF analysts Paul Watts and Mark Ward to dissect his journey from BISO to CISO and unpack what he saw along the way.

    If you would like to find out more about the topics covered in this episode, get in touch with Mark Ward, Senior Research Analyst at the ISF.

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    Taking the Lead in Security
    What They Don't Teach in CISO School
    The Great CISO Debate



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    From the Information Security Forum, the leading authority on cyber, information security, and risk management.

    • 31 min
    Handling and Hiring an Infosec Team

    Handling and Hiring an Infosec Team

    Recruiting individuals to fill roles in information security is tough, compounded by the increasing complexity of managing, mentoring, and training once they're on board. Keith Price, a seasoned CISO at National Highways, and cyber security veteran, delves into the many ways to hire and oversee InfoSec professionals alongside Distinguished Analyst Paul Watts and Senior Analyst, Mark Ward from the ISF.

    If you would like to find out more about the topics covered in this episode, get in touch with Mark Ward, Senior Research Analyst at the ISF.

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    Axa spreads the word on security careers 
    Exploring careers: security testing 
    How Copenhagen is tackling the cyber skills shortage 


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    From the Information Security Forum, the leading authority on cyber, information security, and risk management.

    • 43 min
    Why Women Stay in Cyber

    Why Women Stay in Cyber

    In celebration of International Women’s Day, some of the leading ladies in cyber at the ISF: Esther Schagen-van Luit, Principal of Services; Hui Shan, Senior Analyst; Shreya Tiwari, Zero Trust Product Lead; and Francesca Williamson, Analyst, share why they choose to stay in cyber. Listen to their reflections on each of their careers so far, their trusted recommendations on various resources that have supported them on their journey, and the industry advancements they are most looking forward to seeing play out in the future.

    If you would like to find out more about the topics covered in this episode, get in touch with Mark Ward,  Senior Analyst at the ISF.

    In need of more resources for your career development? Visit our Women in Cyber Hub here: https://www.securityforum.org/women-in-cyber/


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    From the Information Security Forum, the leading authority on cyber, information security, and risk management.

    • 28 min
    Cyber Threats: Old and new

    Cyber Threats: Old and new

    Ransomware emerged in 1989 and continues to afflict organisations today, alongside various other scams, whether cyber-related or not. It's the same threat on a different day. Listen as InfoSec veteran Paul Ducklin, security podcaster Alice Violet and ISF analysts Lee Munson and Mark Ward debate if anything has changed or we are stuck in the same cycle of risks and how to break out of it. 

    If you would like to find out more about the topics covered in this episode, get in touch with Mark Ward, Senior Research Analyst at the ISF.

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    All threats, all the time
    Keeping the bad guys at bay
    AI futures: assessing the dangers

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    From the Information Security Forum, the leading authority on cyber, information security, and risk management.

    • 37 min
    Taking the Lead in Security

    Taking the Lead in Security

    For those recently appointed as security leaders or CISOs, the initial period can be challenging, as the consequences of missteps carry tangible risks. In this podcast, esteemed security lead Lisa Burns-Peake and experienced former CISO Paul Watts, engage in a discussion on strategies for establishing a favorable early reputation and fostering constructive relationships rather than risking alienation. Mark Ward serves as the interviewer guiding the conversation.

    If you would like to find out more about the topics covered in this episode, get in touch with Mark Ward, Senior Research Analyst at the ISF.

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    The great CISO debate
    What they don't teach at CISO school
    How governance can guide the CISO

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    From the Information Security Forum, the leading authority on cyber, information security, and risk management.

    • 40 min

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