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Defense in Depth


Nov 10, 2022

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Those reports on security procedures for the business are falling short. No one is reading them. What good are security controls if your staff doesn't know about them or adhere to them? Is it time to hire a marketing manager for the security team?

Check out this post for the discussion that are the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Our guest is Laura Deaner (@b3dwin), CISO, Northwestern Mutual.

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In this episode:

  • What good are security controls if your staff doesn't know about them or adhere to them?
  • Is it time to hire a marketing manager for the security team?
  • Why does it make sense to think of who the stakeholder is and what’s happening in their world?
  • How to best build policies that don’t get ignored?