Securing Finance

20/10/2025 24 min Temporada 2 Episodio 5
Securing Finance

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Season 2, Episode 5 – Secured with Dr. KJSecuring Finance: Protecting the Digital Backbone of BankingHost: Dr. KJGuest: Jerry Davis, Senior Cybersecurity Executive & Former CISO/CSO at multiple U.S. federal agencies and Fortune 500 companiesDuration: ~25 minutesKeywordsBanking Security, Cyber Resilience, Financial Services, Critical Infrastructure, AI in Security, National Security, Workforce Development, Public-Private Partnerships, Digital Backbone of FinanceEpisode SummaryKicking off Season 2 of Secured with Dr. KJ, we welcome Jerry Davis, a five-time CISO/CSO and one of the most experienced cybersecurity leaders in both government and private industry.Jerry’s career spans protecting some of the most mission-critical organizations on the planet—from NASA and the Department of Veterans Affairs to global financial institutions. He even served as a CIA Counterintelligence Officer, bringing a unique perspective on threat actors and national security.In this episode, Jerry shares how financial services organizations can protect the digital backbone of banking, where operational continuity, trust, and resilience are paramount. He dives into how innovation, compliance, and collaboration intersect, and why preparing the next generation of cyber talent is essential for resilience.What You’ll LearnHow to secure financial ecosystems while protecting trust at scaleWhy public-private collaboration is critical against evolving threatsHow to balance innovation, compliance, and operational continuityThe role of workforce development in building sustainable cyber resilienceKey TakeawaysBanking and finance are the digital backbone of global economiesResilience is about preparation—from identity and access management to vulnerability managementPartnerships and intelligence sharing amplify security capabilitiesFuture-proofing the workforce is as critical as adopting new technologiesMemorable Quotes“In banking, cybersecurity isn’t just about protection—it’s about preserving trust in the system.” – Jerry Davis“Resilience comes from preparation, collaboration, and never losing sight of the basics.” – Jerry DavisConnect with the Guest👉 Jerry Davis on LinkedInListen Now👉 Secured with Dr. KJ on Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.