SE01E28 Seeing Around Corners in Tech With David Jemmett

In this conversation, David Jemmett, CEO of CISO Global, shares his entrepreneurial journey from the early days of the internet to the current landscape of cybersecurity and compliance. He discusses the importance of leadership in addressing cybersecurity risks, the need for continuous learning, and the role of AI in enhancing security measures. David emphasizes the significance of training employees to recognize cyber threats and the benefits of building a recurring revenue model in the cybersecurity industry. He also highlights the evolving nature of cyber threats and the necessity for businesses to stay informed and proactive in their security measures. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the formation and growth of a unified cybersecurity company, focusing on acquisition strategies, customer retention, and the importance of company culture. They explore the challenges of navigating growth in a competitive market, the development of proprietary software, and the future plans for scaling the business. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of maintaining a positive work environment and the impact of team dynamics on overall success.What Listeners will Learn:Cybersecurity is a leadership and board-level responsibility.Continuous learning is essential to stay ahead of evolving threats.Employee training significantly reduces cyber risk.Recurring revenue models create stability and sustainable growth.AI is transforming both cyber attacks and defenses.Culture fit and smart acquisitions drive long-term success.A unified, holistic security approach strengthens scalability and margins.Connect with David via https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-jemmett/