Author: Shawn Valle

Zerø Trust

Welcome to episode #4 of the webcast. A weekly livestream, video feed and podcast from Cybersecurity Growth. A show for aspiring and existing cybersecurity leaders. Hosted by Shawn Valle, Exec Director and CISO of Cybersecurity Growth. In this fourth cast/stream, Shawn takes learnings from Microsoft, NIST and NSA about the topic of “zero trust”, puts […]

So You Wanna Be A CISO

Welcome to episode #3 of the webcast. A weekly livestream, video feed and podcast from Cybersecurity Growth. A show for aspiring and existing cybersecurity leaders. Hosted by Shawn Valle, Exec Director and CISO of Cybersecurity Growth. In this third cast/stream, Shawn shares his personal approach for building a “cyber” security strategy and organization. This deep […]

Practical uses of the Secure Controls Framework (Part 2)

Welcome to the all new webcast. A weekly livestream, video feed and podcast from Cybersecurity Growth, A show for aspiring and existing cybersecurity leaders. Hosted by Shawn Valle, Exec Director and CISO of Cybersecurity Growth. In this second cast/stream, Shawn dives deeper into how the SCF creators suggest the Secure Controls Framework could be used […]

Secure Controls Framework, an introduction (Part 1)

Welcome to the all new webcast. A weekly livestream, video feed and podcast from Cybersecurity Growth, A show for aspiring and existing cybersecurity leaders. Hosted by Shawn Valle, Exec Director and CISO of Cybersecurity Growth. In this first cast/steam, Shawn learns and shares an overview of (possibly the most important framework you should learn) the […]

The World of Online Platform Abuse and Fraud

Initially posted at: https://www.nisos.com/podcast/know-your-adversary-episode-3/ I had the privilege to (virtually) sit with my industry colleague, Landon Winkelvoss (co-founder, Nisos) to discuss cyber adversaries I have encountered, and lessons learned. Excerpt from the initial post: In Episode 3 of Know Your Adversary, our discussion takes a look into the world of online platform abuse and fraud. […]

M&A and Cybersecurity

[updated April 12, 2021]You’re a cybersecurity leader at a growing company. [or information security leader — I’ll just say security from here on out]. You learn that your company is in conversations to acquire a smaller company, to include the people, products, and locations. What do you do? making mistakes You likely make a lot […]

Cloud IAM Webinar with DivvyCloud

Securing the Resources, Accounts and Permissions of the Cloud Identity Perimeter The dynamic and ephemeral nature of cloud environments makes traditional security perimeter approaches insufficient for managing risk. To reduce risk, companies must view identity in the cloud as a new perimeter. Strong cloud IAM governance is the key to preventing data breaches and limiting […]

Keeping A Security Mindset

During the very early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, I took every opportunity I could, to get cybersecurity thoughts out for the newly minted, global WFH workforce. Not just my teams, but any/every team across the world. This is one of those opportunities, where I got together with colleagues to get some raw ideas out […]

How to WFH and Keep Your Digital Self Safe

I was thinking end of last week, “what I would tell my friends and family about being safe online while being forced to work from home”. I started writing a few ideas (nothing Earth shattering), and then released those thoughts this morning in a blog post. If you find it useful at all, please share […]

Transforming the SOC: Building Tomorrow’s Security Operations, Today

Shawn is a participating member of the Cyber Resilience Think Tank. The Cyber Resilience Think Tank is an independent group of industry influencers dedicated to understanding the cyber resilience challenges facing organizations across the globe, and together, providing guidance on possible solutions. Excerpts from eBook: “Transforming the SOC: Building Tomorrow’s Security Operations, Today” Introduction “The […]