
Root To CISO
Claim This Podcastby Kris Rides
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<p>Do you aspire to become a Chief Information Security Officer?<br><br>The Root to CISO podcast provides firsthand career stories from experienced CISOs on their journey to success in the cybersecurity industry. Offering valuable guidance for aspiring professionals in the field through personal experiences and practical advice. </p>
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Recent Episodes

June 23, 2026
Unconventional Journeys to Cybersecurity Leadership | Root To CISO Podcast
Want to become a CISO? Sometimes things don't go as planned and it's oka In this bite-sized episode of Root to CISO Byte Size, we recap the career journeys of some cybersecurity leaders. They share their real career journeys, from finance, helpdesk, government, and consulting into senior security leadership roles. You’ll learn why there’s no single path into cybersecurity leadership, and what actually matters if you want to stand out and progress. The episode covers: * How these CISOs act...

June 16, 2026
The Leadership Lessons No One Teaches You in Cybersecurity | Root To CISO Podcast
What does it really take to become a great leader in cybersecurity? In this episode of the Root to CISO Podcast, Kris Rides sits down for part 2 with Jenai Marinkovic to break down more of her career and the real traits, habits, and mindset that separate average professionals from exceptional leaders in cybersecurity. From building side projects and leading without authority to thinking differently and creating your own opportunities, this episode is packed with practical advice for anyone lo...

June 9, 2026
This Career Mistake Slows Many Cybersecurity Professionals Down | Root To CISO Podcast
What does it really take to become a CISO? In this episode of the Root to CISO Podcast (Season 3), we sit down with Jenai Marinkovic, a cybersecurity leader with over 25 years of experience, vCISO at our company, Tiro Security & CEO, GRCIE. Jenai, breaks down the reality behind building a career in cybersecurity leadership. She shares how she entered cybersecurity in the early days of the internet and worked her way through nearly every role in the industry, from engineering and architect...
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- What is Root To CISO?
<p>Do you aspire to become a Chief Information Security Officer?<br><br>The Root to CISO podcast provides firsthand career stories from experienced CISOs on their journey to success in the cybersecurity industry. Offering valuable guidance for aspiring professionals in the field through personal experiences and practical advice. </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.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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