In this episode of The Virtual CISO Podcast, your host John Verry is joined by Mike Craig to break down the differences between FedRAMP, TxRAMP, AZRAMP, and StateRAMP. Together, they discuss:How the Naoris Protocol establishes decentralized trust for compute endpoints.  Key distinctions between the RAMP frameworks and how they impact an organization's path to Authorization to Operate (ATO).How Organizationally Defined Parameters (ODPs) shape the implementation of controls across different...

In this episode of The Virtual CISO Podcast, your host, John Verry, sits down with David Carvalho, a cryptography and cybersecurity expert with over 25 years of experience, to explore the next frontier in cybersecurity: decentralized security models and post-quantum cryptography. How the Naoris Protocol establishes decentralized trust for compute endpoints. The importance of a decentralized security baseline for digital trust.Real-world applications in cyber insurance and regulatory...

In this episode of The Virtual CISO Podcast, your host, John Verry, engages in a conversation with Aviv Grafi, CTO and founder of Votiro, as they discuss innovative solutions to combat business email compromise. Join us as we discuss: The mechanisms of business email compromise How malicious files are used in cyberattacks The limitations of traditional security methods The benefits of malicious file reconstruction technologyAnd more! If you want to learn more about cybersecurity, follow The...

Join us for an engaging episode of the Virtual CISO Podcast with host John Verry. This episode features Chris Petersen, co-founder of LogRhythm and current CEO of Radical. Chris brings over two decades of experience in cybersecurity, offering deep insights into the industry's challenges and advancements. In this episode, we'll explore:  - The surprising results from Radical’s DIB Cybersecurity Survey, including the incongruity between high self-assessed security skills and other survey...

Join us for an engaging episode of the Virtual CISO Podcast with host John Verry. This episode features Kevin Dinino, President of KCD PR, who delves into the critical aspects of crisis management and communications. Kevin brings over 20 years of experience in guiding companies through the complexities of strategic communications, particularly in the cybersecurity, financial, and technology sectors. In this episode, we'll explore:  The nuances of differentiating between an incident and a...

In this episode of The Virtual CISO Podcast, your host, John Verry, engages in a conversation with guest Zenobia Godschalk, Senior Vice President of Hedera Hashgraph, as they discuss distributed ledger technology and its effects on privacy compliance. Join us as we discuss the following:  The erosion of Privacy Online Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and how it enables Web 3 How DLT can be used to improve security and compliance with Privacy regulations If you want to learn more about...

In this episode of The Virtual CISO Podcast, your host, John Verry, engages in a conversation with guest Shauli Rozen, CEO and Co-Founder of ARMO, exploring the intricacies of Kubernetes, the orchestration tool that's reshaping how we deploy, scale, and manage containerized applications. Join us as we discuss: What a container isImplications of containers on securityHow you can leverage Kubescape to improve application securityAnd more!If you want to learn more about cybersecurity, follow...

In this episode of The Virtual CISO Podcast, your host, John Verry, sits down with Andrew Frost and Leigh Ronczka of CBIZ Pivot Point Security to discuss the updates needed to successfully transition from ISO27001:2013 to ISO 27001:2022. Join us as we discuss: How simplistic it is for a company to transition to ISO 27001:2022The level of effort required to implement the changesWhat auditors are looking for when organizations make an updateAnd more! If you want to learn more about the realm...

Tune into an insightful conversation with Jeremy Price, co-leader of a national cybersecurity practice. In this engaging discussion, Jermey explains the updated FTC safeguard rules that went into effect in June and what they’re intended to do. In this episode, your host, John Verry, and Jeremy Price discuss: - The Gramm Leach Bliley Act updates and how that affects financial institutions, and companies that offer things like consumer financial products and services - The extended and new...

Join us for an insightful conversation with Patricia Thaine, Founder and CEO of Private AI, as we delve into the world of artificial intelligence, language models, and data privacy. In this engaging discussion, Patricia sheds light on the transformative potential of AI, particularly language models like GPT-3.5, in various industries. In this episode, your host, John Verry, and Patricia Thaine discuss: how specialized AI models are revolutionizing tasks such as sentiment analysis and...

In this episode of the "Virtual CISO Podcast," your host John Verry speaks with guest Warren Hylton, a FedRisk consultant at CBIZ Pivot Point Security, to explore recent updates in cybersecurity regulations. The conversation revolves around the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and the updated NIST Special Publication 800-171 (R2 to R3). Join us in this week’s episode as we discuss The potential outcomes of the DOD’s rules package submission to OMBNIST 800-171's Revision 3...

Like many other businesses, law firms are at significant risk of cyber-attack and increasingly are turning to cyber liability insurance (CLI) to transfer some of their cyber risk. But many are being denied coverage or face high premiums due to shortfalls in their cybersecurity controls. In this episode, your host John Verry, CBIZ Pivot Point Security Managing Director, sits down with Jack Liljeberg, Assistant Broker at Thompson Flanagan. Jack helps give business and security leaders in the...