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This episode of ByteWise Podcast features Mark Carroll, a senior business executive and founder of the Masters of Science in Enterprise Risk Management program at Boston University. Mark discusses the evolution of risk management, the importance of understanding operational risk, and the critical skills needed for success in the field. He also shares insights into the unique aspect

In this episode of ByteWise, we welcome our first international guest, Klaus Agnoletti, a security professional with 20 years of experience and a passion for improving security policies. Klaus discusses why security policies are often overlooked, the importance of clear and concise language, and how AI can be used to create more effective policies. He also shares his insights on th

In this episode of ByteWise, Daniela Parker connects with Margaret J. Millett, winner of the 2023 BCI Lifetime Achievement Award, to discuss her remarkable journey in business continuity management. Margaret shares valuable insights on navigating the ever-changing landscape of risk, emphasizing the need for adaptability, continuous learning, and strong leadership support. They delv

It's the last episode of 2024 and the ByteWise crew is taking a look back at the year that was! Join Daniela, Brian, and Glen for a casual conversation about their biggest takeaways from the past year, including the rise of AI, the evolving Agile landscape, and the importance of collaboration and communication in organizations. Key Takeaways: AI is here to stay. While the initial

Join us as we chat with Eddie Miro, a cybersecurity expert with an unconventional path into the field. From dial-up tech support to teaching at community colleges and creating games for DefCon, Eddie shares his unique journey and insights. We delve into the world of Capture the Flag competitions, discuss the challenges of breaking into cybersecurity, and get Eddie's advice for aspi

In this episode of ByteWise, Daniela, Brian, and Glen tackle the ever-present challenge of prioritization, especially as the year ends and new goals loom. They discuss the difficulties of prioritizing in a shared organizational structure, where everyone believes their work is the most important. The conversation explores the importance of saying "no," managing expectations, and ali

Guest: Bill Peters, Chief Experience Officer at TAPCO Credit Union Episode Summary: In this episode of ByteWise, we're joined by Bill Peters, Chief Experience Officer at TAPCO Credit Union. Bill shares his insights on how to effectively manage technology, risk, privacy, and security while prioritizing the member experience. He emphasizes the importance of: Collaboration: Breaking d

Unlocking Influence In this episode of ByteWise, Daniela and Glen dive into the often-overlooked importance of sales skills in risk management. They go beyond the spreadsheets and data analysis to reveal why understanding client needs, building trust, and nurturing long-term relationships are crucial for success in this field. Daniela and Glen explore the dynamics of vendor relatio

Join Daniela, Brian, and Glen as they dissect Glen's recent conference experiences. Glen shares insights from Secure World and Wild West Hackin' Fest, highlighting the ongoing struggle to effectively manage AI risks, the persistent gap between business leaders and cybersecurity professionals, and the need for better communication and collaboration across departments. They discuss t

In this episode of ByteWise, Glen and Brian discuss the nuances of hiring in the tech industry. They emphasize the importance of finding candidates who are a good cultural fit and have the potential to grow, even over those with perfect qualifications on paper. They delve into the limitations of relying solely on certifications and degrees, highlighting the value of real-world expe