Best VCISO Podcasts (2025)

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Ask Me Anything: vCISO Strategy, IR, and Cyber Leadership | DailyCyber 278 ~ Watch Now ~ 53:06

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In this AMA edition of DailyCyber, I explore the challenges and opportunities defining the next wave of cybersecurity leadership. From AI threats to emotional intelligence, this session breaks down what’s shaping 2025’s security landscape — and how to stay ahead. 🔥 What We’ll Cover: 1️⃣ AI-Driven Threats & Deepfakes – How attackers are using AI to …

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Mastering Integrated ISO Management Systems | Interview with Jim Moran 48:29

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In this episode of Secure and Simple Podcast, hosted by Dejan Kosutic, we are joined by Jim Moran, founder of Simplify ISO and member of the ISO Committee 280. With over 30 years of experience in consulting and various ISO standards, Jim shares his insights on the High-level Structure (HLS) of ISO management standards and the integration of various…

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CCT 294: Config Management Essentials - CISSP Domain 7 32:10

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Send us a text A single Windows shortcut can open the door to espionage—and that’s exactly where we begin. We break down a fresh LNK exploit campaign to show how hidden command execution and DLL sideloading slip past busy teams, then pivot into the core defense most organizations underuse: disciplined configuration management. From baselines and ve…

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CvCISO Podcast Episode 71 Happy Halloween with Jo Moldenhauer 1:04:10

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Summary In this episode of the CVC So Podcast, host Andy welcomes a diverse group of cybersecurity professionals, including Joe Moldenhauer, who shares her inspiring journey from the casino industry to becoming a cybersecurity analyst. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community, support, and purpose in the cybersecurity field, as well …

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Choose Competence, Not Cheap: Smart Vendor Selection for Leaders 28:14

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On this episode of Breakfast Bytes, Felicia King tells the story of how simple, everyday choices—like a tax method or an internet contract—become high-stakes business decisions. Through vivid examples about mileage rates, S‑corp elections, and a seven‑year ISP contract that could cost tens of thousands, she reveals how knowledge turns ambiguity int…

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CCT 293: CISSP Rapid Review - Domain 8 39:02

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Send us a text Quantum threats aren’t waiting politely on the horizon, and neither should we. We kick off with Signal’s bold move to deploy post-quantum encryption, unpacking the “belt and suspenders” approach that blends classical cryptography with quantum-resistant algorithms. No jargon traps—just clear takeaways on why this matters for privacy, …

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Emergence of the Chief Trust Officer as CISOs Earn Business Respect and Agenda Shifts - Jeff Pollard - BSW #419 1:00:15

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Organizations that successfully earn and keep the trust of their customers, employees, and partners experience better business outcomes, more engagement, and competitive differentiation. But what does that trust look like and who's responsible for building and maintaining that trust? Jeff Pollard, Vice-President, Principal Analyst on the Security a…

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Emergence of the Chief Trust Officer as CISOs Earn Business Respect and Agenda Shifts - Jeff Pollard - BSW #419 1:00:15

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Organizations that successfully earn and keep the trust of their customers, employees, and partners experience better business outcomes, more engagement, and competitive differentiation. But what does that trust look like and who's responsible for building and maintaining that trust? Jeff Pollard, Vice-President, Principal Analyst on the Security a…

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S7E49 - A Conversation with Patrick Rost 32:58

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Patrick Rost, owner and advisor at InfoSecurity Blueprint, joins Greg Schaffer to discuss his journey from a technology enthusiast to an information security entrepreneur. Patrick shares insights on helping small and midsized businesses take their first steps toward better security—emphasizing that information security is about managing business ri…

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CCT 292: Analyze Test Output and Generate Reports (Domain 6.4) 33:05

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Send us a text One DNS bug shouldn’t take your business offline—but it did for thousands. We open with the AWS East outage to show how a single point of failure in DNS can cascade through critical systems, then get tactical about building resilience that actually holds up under stress. From multi‑region architecture and failover planning to budget …

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CCT 291: CISSP Rapid Review Exam Prep (Domain 7) - Part #2 43:48

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Send us a text You can harden your network and still miss the front door: aging edge devices with elevated access, thin logging, and long‑ignored firmware. We dig into the uncomfortable truth behind “set it and forget it” firewalls, VPNs, and gateways, then lay out a practical Domain 7 playbook that helps you detect faster, respond cleaner, and rec…

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Security That Sticks: Shaping Human Behavior - Rinki Sethi, Nicole Jiang - BSW #418 1:03:00

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As the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report has stated year after year, most breaches start with human error. We've invested a lot in Security Awareness and Training and Phishing solutions, but yet human error is still the top risk. How do we actually reduce human risk? Rinki Sethi, CSO at Upwind Security, and Nicole Jiang, CEO of Fable Securi…

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Security That Sticks: Shaping Human Behavior - Nicole Jiang, Rinki Sethi - BSW #418 1:03:00

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As the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report has stated year after year, most breaches start with human error. We've invested a lot in Security Awareness and Training and Phishing solutions, but yet human error is still the top risk. How do we actually reduce human risk? Rinki Sethi, CSO at Upwind Security, and Nicole Jiang, CEO of Fable Securi…

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S7E48 - A Conversation with Walter Haydock 27:49

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Walter Haydock, founder of StackAware, joins Greg Schaffer to discuss how AI-powered companies can manage cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance risks using the ISO 42001 AI governance framework. Learn why AI literacy matters, what organizations can learn from Amazon’s AI missteps, and how to make smarter risk decisions in the age of generative AI.…

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CCT 290: CISSP Rapid Review Exam Prep (Domain 7) - Part #1 39:58

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Send us a text Headlines about a massive F5 Big-IP exposure aren’t noise—they’re a masterclass in why Security Operations must be disciplined, fast, and auditable. We open with what the F5 situation means for enterprise risk, patch urgency, and long-term persistence threats, then shift into a practical, exam-ready walkthrough of CISSP Domain 7. The…

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Reverse Engineering, AI, and the Economics of Malware with Danny Quist| DailyCyber 277 ~Watch Now ~ 1:05:22

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AI, Reverse Engineering & the Economics of Malware | Danny Quist | DailyCyber 277 ~ Watch Now ~ In this episode of DailyCyber, I sit down with Danny Quist, Chief Technology Officer at PolySwarm, to unpack the intersection of AI, reverse engineering, and cybersecurity economics. Danny brings nearly two decades of experience leading research and anal…

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CCT 289: Practice CISSP Questions - Role Based, Mandatory, Discretionary and ABAC (Domain 5) 18:25

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Send us a text Quantum isn’t a distant sci‑fi threat—it's shaping security decisions right now. We open with what NIST’s new post‑quantum FIPS 203/204/205 actually mean for your crypto roadmap, why “harvest now, decrypt later” raises the stakes for long‑lived data, and how the 2035 federal mandate will ripple through contractors, audits, and CMMC. …

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CvCISO Podcast Episode 69 James Keltgen and Live Testing of Your IR Plan 54:17

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Takeaways Incident response plans are essential for effective cybersecurity management. Situational awareness is crucial for identifying potential threats. Communication during an incident is key to effective management. Training new employees quickly can reduce vulnerabilities. Creating a positive culture around cybersecurity encourages reporting …

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Automating Compliance and Risk with Agentic AI as CISOs (R)Evolve - Trevor Horwitz - BSW #417 54:20

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Still managing compliance in a spreadsheet? Don't have enough time or resources to verify your control or risk posture? And you wonder why you can't get the budget to move your compliance and risk programs forward. Maybe it's time for a different approach. Trevor Horwitz, Founder and CISO at TrustNet joins Business Security Weekly to discuss how th…

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Automating Compliance and Risk with Agentic AI as CISOs (R)Evolve - Trevor Horwitz - BSW #417 54:20

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Still managing compliance in a spreadsheet? Don't have enough time or resources to verify your control or risk posture? And you wonder why you can't get the budget to move your compliance and risk programs forward. Maybe it's time for a different approach. Trevor Horwitz, Founder and CISO at TrustNet joins Business Security Weekly to discuss how th…

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S7E47 - A Conversation with Students 1:44:14

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Recently The Virtual CISO Moment podcast host Greg Schaffer was asked to participate in a question and answer session with students at Minnesota State University who are using his book Information Security for Small and Midsized Businesses as part of their studies. In this special and extended episode, a recoding of that conversation, they talk abo…

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CCT 288: CISSP Rapid Review Exam Prep (Domain 6) 50:27

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Send us a text Check us out at: https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/ Get access to 360 FREE CISSP Questions: https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/offers/dzHKVcDB/checkout Get access to my FREE CISSP Self-Study Essentials Videos: https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/offers/KzBKKouv https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/ A spike in ransomware on the factory flo…

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CISO Roles, Talent Crisis & AI Tools with Michael Reichstein | DailyCyber 276 ~ Watch Now ~ 1:03:31

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CISO Roles, Talent Crisis & AI Tools | DailyCyber 276 with Michael Reichstein ~ Watch Now ~ In this episode of DailyCyber, I’m joined by Michael Reichstein, a global cybersecurity executive with more than 20 years of experience leading security programs across multiple continents. His journey spans military service, enterprise GRC integration, and …

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CCT 287: Practice CISSP Questions - Deep Dive (Domain 5) 23:08

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Send us a text Leadership churn is reshaping security from the top down. We open the door on why CISO tenures are shrinking to 18–26 months and what that says about pressure, culture, compensation, and board-level risk literacy. From startups that stretch leaders thin to enterprises that treat security as a cost center until the breach, we map the …

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Forrester's Global Cybersecurity Market Forecast Before AI Fully Kicks In - Merritt Maxim - BSW #416 52:51

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Global spending on cybersecurity products and services will see a strong 14.4% CAGR from 2024 through 2029 and will hit $302.5 billion in 2029, driven by continued concerns around cyberattacks across all verticals and geographies. But where is the spending occuring and how do you prepare? Merritt Maxim, VP & Research Director at Forrester, joins Bu…

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Forrester's Global Cybersecurity Market Forecast Before AI Fully Kicks In - Merritt Maxim - BSW #416 52:51

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Global spending on cybersecurity products and services will see a strong 14.4% CAGR from 2024 through 2029 and will hit $302.5 billion in 2029, driven by continued concerns around cyberattacks across all verticals and geographies. But where is the spending occuring and how do you prepare? Merritt Maxim, VP & Research Director at Forrester, joins Bu…

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As AI and cloud-based services power our connected world, individuals are facing an unprecedented privacy crisis. With more than 2.3 billion people entrusting their data to the cloud and centralized servers, cyberattacks, data breaches, surveillance, identity theft, and privacy threats are now everyday risks. How do we protect against these threats…