A Journey Back with Chris Denbigh-White

In this episode of No Trust, Jaye Tillson, and John Spiegel discuss with Chris Denbigh-White his transition back to the corporate world as a CISO after a brief stint in the vendor space. They explore the challenges and benefits of networking at industry conferences, the importance of peer support and information sharing among security leaders, and the evolving security landscape as they look ahead to 2025. The conversation emphasizes the need for organizations to focus on the basics of cybersecurity, the potential role of AI in alleviating mundane tasks, and the necessity of building a solid security foundation before layering on advanced technologies. Takeaways • Transitioning from vendor to CISO brings new challenges • Networking at conferences is crucial for sharing experiences • Peer support groups can provide valuable insights • The security landscape in 2025 will focus on regulation and ransomware • Organizations must prioritize basic cybersecurity practices • AI can assist with mundane cybersecurity tasks • Building a solid foundation is essential for security • Sharing information among peers is becoming more accepted • The basics of cybersecurity are often overlooked for shiny new tools • Effective communication and user education are key to security success Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms. link.chtbl.com/XIW5zsAn What is the Zero Trust Forum about?  It’s about empowering zero trust security professionals with strategies, architecture, and real world journeys to secure the digital future, the right way! Follow the Zero Trust Forum on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/zero-trust-forum/. Follow Jaye Tillson on LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/jaye-tillson/ Follow John Spiegel on LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/john-spiegel-2011543/