All Episodes
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Episode 61: Autonomous Security Operations Centers and Future Trends
As security operations evolve, the idea of the autonomous SOC is moving from concept to implementation. In this episode, we explore what defines an autonomous Security...
Episode 62: Aligning Security with Organizational Objectives
Security is no longer a siloed function—it must be embedded in business strategy. In this episode, we examine how CISOs align cybersecurity initiatives with overarchin...
Episode 63: Strategic Security Planning Frameworks (TOGAF, SABSA)
Effective security leaders think in frameworks—and in this episode, we explore two of the most influential planning models for enterprise architecture: TOGAF (The Open...
Episode 64: Financial Management Principles for Security Leaders
Financial fluency is essential for every CISO—and in this episode, we break down the core principles of financial management in the context of enterprise cybersecurity...
Episode 65: Security Budgeting Essentials: Managing and Adjusting Budgets
Security budgeting doesn’t end once funding is approved—CISOs must continuously manage, adjust, and defend their budgets in the face of shifting priorities and evolvin...
Episode 66: ROI and Cost-Benefit Analysis for Security Investments
As cybersecurity budgets grow, so does the need to justify investments with clear, measurable value. In this episode, we explore how CISOs evaluate the return on inves...
Episode 67: Security Procurement: RFPs, RFIs, and Vendor Selection
Procurement is more than just purchasing tools—it’s a strategic process that shapes your organization's security ecosystem. In this episode, we walk you through the es...
Episode 68: Vendor Contracts, SLAs, and Performance Metrics
Securing a vendor is only the beginning—the real work lies in managing performance, risk, and accountability. This episode focuses on the contractual elements that gov...
Episode 69: Vendor Risk Oversight and Auditing
Vendor relationships introduce risk far beyond basic performance metrics—and in this episode, we dive into the executive oversight practices required to manage those r...
Episode 70: Final Exam Review and Strategy
In this final episode of the prepcast, we shift focus from content to performance. You’ve learned the material—now it's time to master the test. We walk through proven...
