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Errol Weiss is an accomplished information security executive recognized internationally as a visionary and a leader in threat intelligence operations and management. Weiss has 15 years of cyber security experience within banking and finance.

He currently works in healthcare as the Chief Security Officer (CSO) for the Health-ISAC. Throughout his career he has leveraged his ability to build information security strategies aligned to business risk and corporate goals.

In the last year and 10 months Weiss has served as a Senior Fellow at the McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security. His prior experience includes roles with Bank of America, the FS-ISAC, Citigroup, Saic, CSC, and the National Security Agency.

Formerly a senior network security analyst for the NSA, Weiss was responsible for conducting vulnerability analyses and penetrations of highly classified US Government computers and network systems. Weiss has a M.S. in Technical Management from Johns Hopkins University and a B.S. in Computer Engineering from Bucknell University.

Hosted by Thomas Bain (VP of Marketing at Cyware), Guest is Errol Weiss (CSO Health-ISAC), Produced by Cole Hayden (Cyware Intern)

Today we are joined by Tari, a nationally known expert on cybersecurity who created cyber programs for one of the largest oil and gas companies, a Canadian electric utility company, a 911 system, and one of the largest retailers in the US. He has appeared on ABC News, CNN, CNBC, NPR, and has had numerous articles printed in security and business magazines, including Business Week, New York Times, SC Magazine, The Wall Street Journal and many others. Safe to say Tari is the perfect guest to kick off 2022.

In this episode we discuss the democratization of cyber, defeating ransomware, and the NFL playoffs!

Our Guest:
Tari Schreider, Security Analyst at Aite-Novarica Group
Host:
Thomas Bain, VP of Marketing at Cyware
Producer:
Cole Hayden, Intern at Cyware

Artificial Intelligence (AI): Future of cybersecurity or buzzword? This week we dig into how AI is shaping cybersecurity, its history of incorporation into the Department of Defense (DoD)'s, and how it's helping secure businesses today. We are joined by Dr. Srinivas Mukkamala, an industry AI and neural network pioneer who co-founded RiskSense, an infosec company recently acquired by Ivanti.

This week's guest:
Dr. Srinivas Mukkamala, SVP of Product of Security Products at Ivanti

Host:
Thomas Bain, VP of Marketing at Cyware

Producer:
Elliot Volkman, Editorial Lead at Cyware

In the future, could security ratings be as important as credit rating? Gartner says yes. This week we are chatting with the CEO and Co-Founder of SecurityScorecard, Aleksandr Yampolskiy.

SecurityScorecard is the global leader in cybersecurity ratings and the only service with over two million companies continuously rated.

This week's guests:
Aleksandr Yampolskiy, CEO and Co-Founder of SecurityScorecard

Host:
Thomas Bain, VP of Marketing at Cyware

Producer:
Elliot Volkman, Editorial Lead at Cyware

What's the difference between data and threat intelligence? Moreover, at what point can we say intelligence is truly actionable? This week we spoke to our friends over at Flashpoint about everyone's favorite buzzword, actionable intelligence.

This week's guests:
Curtis Gartenmann, Director of Risk Intelligence Strategy at Flashpoint
Mike Smola, Director of Risk Intelligence Strategy at Flashpoint

Host:
Thomas Bain, VP of Marketing at Cyware

Producer:
Elliot Volkman, Editorial Lead at Cyware

The future of any industry is built upon the foundation of its past. Cybersecurity and where it is today is no different. This week's guest is as much a historian as he is an evangelist for the future of security, Richard Stiennon.

Richard's book, Security Yearbook 2020, is the first complete history of the development of IT security solutions. It focuses is on the pioneers in the space and the companies that arose from their efforts. Security Yearbook shares stories from these pioneers, presented in their own voice while the overall story of the space is recounted as it grew from modest beginnings to a $100 billion+ industry with over 2,200 companies.

Give this week's episode a listen to hear about:
The Russian mafia in Michigan
Security Year Book
Tales as the second Gartner network security analyst
Lessons learned from interacting with cloud security organizations
Security alert insanity and how SOCs have evolved
A writers dream cabin, built into his garage

This week's guest:
Author, Analyst, and Cyber Thought Leader Richard Stiennon

Host:
Thomas Bain, VP of Marketing at Cyware

Producer:
Elliot Volkman, Editorial Lead at Cyware