Global CISO Forum Podcast EC-Council

Join us for a conversation with Cecil Payne, Director of Security Operations Engineering at The Home Depot where we talk cybersecurity career progression, diversity, and the skills gap!

Host Amber Pedroncelli welcomes two guests to the show this week. First, Bryan Lopez, Director of Emerging Technologies for the Department of the Navy Chief Information Officer, discusses the interview he conducted with retired Vice Admiral Jan Tighe about cyber aptitude testing in the Navy and beyond. Vice Admiral Tighe collaborated with EC-Council on the creation of the CyberQ Aptitude Assessment. 

Host Amber Pedroncelli sits down with Martin Knobloch, Global AppSec Strategist at Micro Focus, to talk software security, DevOps, keeping CISOs in the loop, and how to manage developers so security is prioritized. Martin Knobloch is a long-time information security leader with more than 15 years of experience in the field. With a background in software development and architecture, his focus is on software security. Martin is actively involved in OWASP where he is a frequent contr...

Dick Wilkinson is the Chief Technology Officer on staff with the Supreme Court of New Mexico. He is a recently retired Army Warrant Officer with 20 years of experience in the intelligence and cybersecurity field. He has led diverse technical missions ranging from satellite operations, combat field digital forensics, enterprise cybersecurity as well as cyber research for the Secretary of Defense.Moving beyond FUD: The kinder, gentler CISOFear, Uncertainty, and Doubt have been the calling card ...

Malcolm Harkins: Chief Security and Trust Officer, CymaticI believe, I belong, I matter ℠ – the art of curating commitment in yourself and othersEver wonder how to create lasting commitment from your employees and for yourself? How to get your teams to stay engaged battling thru the challenges we see day in and day out? How to improve your connections in relationships both inside and out of work? In this talk, I will explore how logic leads to reason and how emotion leads to action. I will go...

Keyaan J Williams is the Founder and Managing Director of Cyber Leadership and Strategy Solutions (CLASS-LLC), a professional services firm that helps global clients with cybersecurity strategy, program management, and workforce development. His professional experience includes two decades of support for corporate information security and risk management programs in large, regulated enterprises.Keyaan’s reputation for leadership was established when he led the operational transformation of th...