Why is the vendor role so contentious in the cyber ecosystem? episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 14 MIN

Why is the vendor role so contentious in the cyber ecosystem?

from CISO Perspectives (public) · host N2K Networks

As the emphasis on improving cybersecurity has continued to grow, so has the number of vendors offering a range of cybersecurity services. However, despite the value many of these vendors bring, the relationship between vendors and clients has become strained. In this episode, Kim explores this relationship, offering his thoughts on this relationship and what both sides can do to better to improve this dynamic. Want more CISO Perspectives? Check out a companion ⁠⁠blog post⁠⁠ by our very own Ethan Cook, where he breaks down key insights, shares behind-the-scenes context, and highlights research that complements this episode. It’s the perfect follow-up if you’re curious about the cyber talent crunch and how we can reshape the ecosystem for future professionals.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Mar 27, 2026

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

Why is the vendor role so contentious in the cyber ecosystem?

0:00 14:52

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of CISO Perspectives (public)?

This episode is 14 minutes long.

When was this CISO Perspectives (public) episode published?

This episode was published on March 27, 2026.

Can I download this CISO Perspectives (public) episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!