The Future of Security Operations

Apr 30 2024 37 ep. 37 mins 27
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The Future of Security Operations Podcast is dedicated to empowering SecOps leaders to reimagine how their teams work so they can scale their security efforts and build a team that achieves more with less.

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Afni's Brent Deterding on deploying MFA for 10,000 employees and becoming "the Happy CISO"

Apr 30 2024 44 mins  
In this week’s episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas is joined by Brent Deterding. Brent has over 25 years of experience in security, both on the vendor side and now as a security leader. He spent a big part of his career with cloud-native security analytics platform SecureWorks, and he’s currently the CISO of Afni, a global provider of contact center sol

Ask Sage's Nicolas Chaillan on moving the DOD to zero trust and deploying Kubernetes in space

Apr 23 2024 48 mins  
In this week’s episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas is joined by Nicolas Chaillan. Nicolas is a security leader who has held several high-profile roles in US federal agencies including Chief Software Officer for the US Air Force and Space Force, Special Advisor for Cloud Security and DevSecOps at the Department of Defense (DOD), and Special Advisor for Cyb

The NFL's George Griesler on securing the Super Bowl and reducing risk through collaboration

Apr 16 2024 44 mins  
In this week’s episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas is joined by George Griesler. George has been working in cybersecurity since 1997, when he assumed the role of Senior Network administrator at the United States Golf Association (USGA), eventually advancing to Director of Information Security. He currently serves as the Senior Director of Cybersecurity at

Barracuda's Adam Khan on AI-driven XDR and plugging the cybersecurity skills gap

Apr 09 2024 36 mins  
In this week’s episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas is joined by Adam Khan. Adam is a cybersecurity and technology leader with over 25 years of experience working at Fortune 500 companies. He has a proven track record of building and managing global security teams, leading engineering, infrastructure, application, and product, and is currently VP of Global

Reddit’s Matt Johansen on renouncing superhero culture and what comes next after “shift left”

Apr 02 2024 56 mins  
In this week’s episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas is joined by Matt Johansen. Matt is a security veteran who has helped defend startups, the biggest financial companies in the world, and everything in between. Alongside his day job as Head of Software Security at Reddit, he teaches companies how to protect against cyber attacks, and coaches entrepreneurs

Twilio's Prima Virani on democratizing security and tackling burnout through automation

Mar 26 2024 45 mins  
This week on The Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas is joined by Prima Virani. Prima is a security engineer who worked across industries as varied as oil and gas and Fintech before becoming Principal Security Engineer at Twilio. With over a decade of experience spanning infrastructure security engineering, incident detection and response, and forensics, she's also shared

Fastly’s Andrew Santell on going from the Navy to Netflix and breaking free of bad processes

Mar 19 2024 48 mins  
On this episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas is joined by Andrew Santell. Andrew is an experienced security leader who worked for the U.S. Navy for over a decade before moving into the private sector. In 2021, he founded the Security Operations program at Netflix, and recently, he joined edge cloud platform Fastly, where he is the Director of Security Operat

Elastic’s Mandy Andress on switching from a tech-first to people-first approach to security

Mar 12 2024 46 mins  
To kick off season 5 of the Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas is joined by Mandy Andress. Mandy is the Chief Information Security Officer at Elastic, a leading platform for search-powered solutions, and has more than 25 years of experience in information risk management and security. Before Elastic, Mandy led the information security function at MassMutual and establish

Dmitriy Sokolovskiy: How SecOps teams can measure and communicate their ROI to senior leadership

Oct 31 2023 43 mins  
In this episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas interviews industry veteran Dmitriy Sokolovskiy. Dmitriy is a founding member of (ISC)2 Eastern Massachusetts Chapter, and has over 25 years of experience in the security industry, having led teams at Putnam Investments, CyberArk, and, most recently, Avid. He’s a mentor and advisor to several successful startup

Robinhood’s David Seidman: The tradeoff between technical mastery and strong management

Sep 12 2023 43 mins  
In this episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, David Seidman joins Thomas to discuss their career to date and what they have learned along the way. David is currently Head of Detection and Response at Robinhood, an online brokerage firm with a mission to democratize finance for everyone. David has almost 20 years of experience in software and security, having worked