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<p>Joe Sullivan, Jim Higgins, Vitaly Gudanets, and Chenxi Wang are the four co-hosts of the Cyber Confidential Podcast. We are on a quest to reshape the popular narrative that defines the role of the cybersecurity leadership. We want to amplify the conversation around what Cybersecurity leadership means, especially in a complex geopolitical and technical landscape. These are authentic experiences from the human behind the “CISO”, real stories from the trenches. These are our stories, told by us. </p>
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Recent Episodes
June 17, 2025
Trump 47 & Cybersecurity - Cyber Confidential Episode #2
<p>In this episode, the discussion revolves around the evolving landscape of cybersecurity under the new administration, focusing on the role of CISA, the regulatory environment, and the implications of global tech fragmentation. The speakers emphasize the importance of engagement in policy-making, especially concerning AI and privacy regulations, while also addressing the challenges posed by differing international standards and the need for a cohesive approach to cybersecurity.</p><p><strong>takeaways</strong></p><ul><li>Cybersecurity is less politicized than other categories.</li><li>CISA has played a quarterbacking role in cybersecurity incidents.</li><li>The new administration is expected to prioritize reducing regulatory complexity.</li><li>Global tech fragmentation is increasing, impacting market dynamics.</li><li>Privacy regulations are becoming more complex with state-level variations.</li><li>Engagement in policy-making is crucial for tech leaders.</li><li>The importance of understanding the geopolitical implications of tech companies.</li><li>The need for a federated red team model in cybersecurity.</li><li>Companies should prepare for changes in AI and cybersecurity policies.</li><li>Secure by design innovations could reshape the future of cybersecurity</li></ul>
June 17, 2025
CISOs and Security Startups - Cyber Confidential Episode #3
<p>In this episode, Chenxi Wang, Joe Sullivan, and Vitaly discuss the relationship between Chief Information Security Officers and startups, exploring the value of engaging with the startup community, the challenges CISOs face in finding time for learning, and the strategic decisions involved in choosing to buy or build cybersecurity solutions. They also address the risks associated with working with startups, the importance of transparency and ethics in these partnerships, and the need for proactive engagement with startups to address industry gaps. The conversation highlights the critical role of vendor management and the risks that come with startup partnerships.</p><p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><ul><li>CISOs should consider when and how to engage with startups.</li><li>Working with startups can provide access to innovative solutions.</li><li>Time constraints make it challenging for CISOs to learn from startups.</li><li>The decision to buy or build cybersecurity solutions is complex.</li><li>Startups may pivot or be acquired, impacting their offerings.</li><li>Transparency and ethics are crucial in startup partnerships.</li><li>CISOs need to assess the financial viability of startups before engagement.</li><li>Vendor management is essential for managing third-party risks.</li><li>Security leaders should proactively communicate their needs to startups.</li><li>The startup ecosystem must address existing gaps in cybersecurity solutions.</li></ul>
June 17, 2025
Velocity of Change - Cyber Confidential Episode #4
<p>In this conversation, Joe Sullivan, Vitaly Gudanets, and Chenxi Wang discuss the rapid advancements in AI technology and its implications for security. We explore the challenges of navigating rapid technology changes posed by AI models, the evolving nature of threats, and the need for organizations to adapt their security measures. The discussion also touches on the future of security team, Cybersecurity jobs, the impact of AI on code security, and the importance of data protection in an increasingly complex technological landscape.</p><p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><ul><li>The current era is the most exciting time in technology.</li><li>AI is rapidly changing how businesses operate and innovate.</li><li>Security challenges are evolving with the introduction of AI models.</li><li>Organizations need to adapt their security measures to new threats.</li><li>AI can help improve detection and response in security.</li><li>The quality of AI-generated code is a concern for security.</li><li>Security teams will evolve but are unlikely to disappear.</li><li>Data implications are growing as AI technology advances.</li><li>Investing in security tools is essential for managing AI risks.</li><li>The landscape of security startups is rapidly changing.</li></ul><p></p>
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- What is Cyber Confidential?
<p>Joe Sullivan, Jim Higgins, Vitaly Gudanets, and Chenxi Wang are the four co-hosts of the Cyber Confidential Podcast. We are on a quest to reshape the popular narrative that defines the role of the cybersecurity leadership. We want to amplify the conversation around what Cybersecurity leadership means, especially in a complex geopolitical and technical landscape. These are authentic experiences from the human behind the “CISO”, real stories from the trenches. These are our stories, told by us. </p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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