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Hosted by Steve Tout & John Donovan · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 12 episodes
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At Candid CISO , our mission is to raise the game for cybersecurity leaders. There’s no manual for sitting in the CISO seat. Leadership is forged under pressure—through blind spots, board meetings, and breach drills. Our exclusive content delivers unfiltered stories, practical guidance, and sharp insight from those who’ve led through it all. From identity to AI, we surface what matters most to those shaping security at the highest level. Explore our full library of episodes, playbooks, strategic briefs, and hard-earned lessons here on Substack ➡️ https://candidciso.substack.com/
Steve Tout & John Donovan hosts Candid CISO Podcast, a business show with 12 episodes published.
Send us a text In this episode of the Candid CISO Podcast, John Donovan sits down with Jimmy Sanders, a cybersecurity leader whose journey from interning at a beef jerky company to leading security teams at Netflix and S
Send us a text In this insightful Candid CISO episode, John Donovan interviews Carlota Sage, a vCISO with a unique, multifaceted background in tech and cybersecurity. They discuss the strengths and challenges of the vCIS
Send us a text In this episode of The Candid CISO, Rinki Sethi, a trailblazing cybersecurity leader, shares her incredible journey from an unexpected start in the industry to her rise as a prominent figure in security le
Send us a text In this episode of the Candid CISO, Co-Host John Donovan sits down with Jason Elrod, CISO of MultiCare Health Systems, who shares how getting lost on a trail run and running barefoot for 19 miles became a
Send us a text In this episode of the Candid CISO podcast, host John Donovan sits down with Mandy Andress, an experienced CISO, investor, and board member, to explore her career journey in the cybersecurity industry. Man
Send us a text In this episode, John Donovan sits down with cybersecurity expert and entrepreneur Dr. Joel Fulton for an insightful conversation covering leadership, resilience, and career growth. Joel shares his journey
Send us a text In this episode of the Candid CISO podcast, Tyler Pinckard, Head of Security and Data Protection Officer at Support Logic, shares his provocative insights on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. Tyler
Send us a text In this episode of the Candid CISO podcast, Co-Host John Donovan interviews Carlos de Leon, CISO at the Washington State Department of Revenue. They discuss various topics related to cybersecurity leadersh
Send us a text Steve Tout has a conversation with Aysha Khan, the CISO and CIO at Treasure Data in Mountain View, California. Aysha has 20 years of experience in Information Technology and Security at Fortune 500 compani
Send us a text In this episode, Steve has a conversation with Chirag Shah. Chirag is the the Global Security Officer and Data Privacy Officer at Model N, a publicly traded software company in San Mateo, California. Chira
Send us a text Welcome to the Candid CISO podcast, illuminating your path to impact. Get straightforward insights from seasoned CISOs and leaders who are not just talking about change, but driving it. The Candid CISO pod
Send us a text In this episode, Ganesh Kirti, the founder and CEO of TrustLogix, discusses the challenges of securing data in the cloud and the need for comprehensive data security solutions. He explains how the moderniz
Send us a text In this episode of Candid CISO, host John Donovan has a conversation with Chris Roberts, CISO at Boom Supersonic. Together they discuss the importance of being candid and authentic in the cybersecurity ind
Mandy Andress
CISO, investor, and board member · Elastic
1 appearance on this show
Chirag Shah
Global Security Officer and Data Privacy Officer · Wavecrest Growth Partners
1 appearance on this show
Chris Roberts
Grammy-winning, multi-instrumentalist, original Broadway cast member of The Civil War, founding member of One Flew South · Bailey Plumbing / Safety First Electric / Comfort Heating and Cooling
1 appearance on this show
Jason Elrod
MultiCare Health Systems
1 appearance on this show
Tyler Pinckard
Support Logic
1 appearance on this show
Carlos De Leon
Washington State Department of Revenue
1 appearance on this show
Aysha Khan
Treasure Data
1 appearance on this show
Ganesh Kirti
TrustLogix
1 appearance on this show
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