Get That Seat at the Table! with Jim McConnell
Listen now
Description
We declared a while back that 'not having a seat at the table' was a tired CISO topic.  So we decided to solution the complaint. Hopefully we pulled it off. Join Allan and Jim McConnell, Principal at Ask McConnell, LLC and former Fellow in Corporate Security Protection Operations at Verizon, as they take on the challenge of solving this common lament. There is a fierce round of "answer pong" as they throw out suggestions on how to earn that seat, but they also cover: What does it mean to have a seat at the table? Ownership vs. advising Bridging the chasm between the two Supplier/Vendor to the business - is that a good model? BE the business (yes, that always comes up!) How to become a business expert And of course, the aforementioned game of Answer Pong as to how to earn that seat. Y'all enjoy the show, and y'all be good now!
More Episodes
This week Allan attended the HIP Global conference in New Orleans, which happens to be Allan's favorite city in America. The conference was outstanding - no sales pitches, no nonsense, just many experts speaking on the topic of securing identity.  Entra ID, Okta, AD folks all were present, and it...
Published 11/20/24
Published 11/20/24
In this episode Allan and Drew consult Tim Rohrbaugh, who has done quite a lot of research and work on the practical applications, deployment, use cases and limits of GenAI and LLM. Flavors and incarnations of AI - GenAI, Expert Systems, ML... Biomimicry and Allan's weird sea cucumber...
Published 11/07/24