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CISO Tradecraft®

CISO Tradecraft®

By: G Mark Hardy & Ross Young
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  • #255 - Maximize the Outcomes Per Dollar in Cyber (with Ross Young)
    Oct 20 2025

    Welcome to another episode of CISO Tradecraft! Join G Mark Hardy and Ross Young as they dive deep into strategies for maximizing your security budget while minimizing waste. Ross, the author of the soon-to-be-released 'Cybersecurity's Dirty Secret,' shares insights from his 20-year career, including his time at the CIA, Capital One, and Caterpillar Financial. Get expert tips on zero-based budgeting, total cost of ownership, avoiding meeting waste, and more. Don't miss this episode if you want to learn how to make every cybersecurity dollar count!

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    45 mins
  • #254 - AI, Privacy, & Security Insights (with Aimee Cardwell)
    Oct 13 2025

    Welcome to another insightful episode of CISO Tradecraft! In this episode, host G Mark Hardy engages with Aimee Cardwell, an accomplished cybersecurity expert with an impressive portfolio including UnitedHealth Group, AMEX, eBay, and more. Tune in as they dive deep into the increasing concerns of privacy, the evolving role of AI in cybersecurity, and the importance of data governance. Learn practical strategies for managing the complexities of AI and privacy, explore the intersections between cybersecurity and privacy, and get invaluable tips for aspiring CISOs. Don't miss this episode packed with expert advice and forward-thinking perspectives!

    Aimee Cardwell's Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/acardwell/

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    37 mins
  • #253 - DARPA’s AI Cyber Challenge Unveiled (with Andrew Carney)
    Oct 6 2025

    Dive into an exciting discussion on CISO Tradecraft as host G Mark Hardy engages with DARPA's AI Cyber Challenge director, Andrew Carney. Learn about the world of autonomous systems capable of identifying and fixing vulnerabilities at an unprecedented speed and scale. Discover the highs and lows of AIxCC's two-year journey, its groundbreaking impact on cybersecurity, and the potential it holds for the future. Whether you're a seasoned CISO or just passionate about cybersecurity, this episode is packed with insights on leveraging AI to protect critical infrastructure and defend against cyber threats. Don't miss it! https://aicyberchallenge.com/

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    27 mins
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