How to Tell If Your CISO Sucks at Their Job

<p>All links and images for this episode can be found on CISO Series (<a href= "https://cisoseries.com/how-to-tell-if-your-ciso-sucks-at-their-job/">https://cisoseries.com/how-to-tell-if-your-ciso-sucks-at-their-job/</a>)</p> <p>If your CISO wants to be a 'visionary' but they can't seem to pull off basic security functions, they probably suck at their job.</p> <p>This episode is hosted by me, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidspark/">David Spark</a> (<a href="http://twitter.com/dspark">@dspark</a>), producer of CISO Series and founder of <a href= "http://sparkmediasolutions.com/">Spark Media Solutions</a> and <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikevj/">Mike Johnson</a>. Our guest this week is <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-parrish-b91a343/">Lee Parrish</a> (<a href="http://twitter.com/leeparrish">@leeparrish</a>), CISO, <a href="http://hertz.com/">Hertz</a>.</p> <p><strong>Thanks to this week's podcast sponsor, Keyavi Data.</strong></p> <p><a href="http://keyavidata.com/"><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/24425/Keyavi-BannerAd.png" alt="Keyavi Data" width="600" height="100" /></a></p> <p><em>Our Keyavi breaks new ground by making data itself intelligent and self-aware, so that it stays under its owner’s control and protects itself immediately, no matter where it is or who is attempting access. Keyavi is led by a team of renowned data security, encryption, and cyber forensics experts. See for yourself at <a href="http://keyavidata.com/">keyavidata.com</a>.</em></p> <p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><strong>On this week's episode</strong></p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --></p> <h2>Is this the best use of our Money</h2> <p><!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>On CSO Online, <a href= "https://www.csoonline.com/article/3566692/5-tips-for-cutting-budgets-in-a-crisis-without-hurting-security.html"> Terena Bell has a piece on how to cut your budget without hurting security</a>. The suggestions are well known: Identify overlaps in technology, renogiate contra