Listen "Marene Allison's Journey in Cybersecurity and the Power of Mentorship"
Episode Synopsis
Unlock the secrets of effective insider risk management with Marene Allison, the former CISO of Johnson & Johnson, as she takes us on a journey through her illustrious career in cybersecurity. From her intriguing transition from military police to managing IT security for the World Cup, Marene shares captivating stories like thwarting a logic bomb attempt at Medco. Her emphasis on prioritizing process over technology offers invaluable insights into tackling insider threats, legacy technology challenges, and strategic loss prevention. Marene's thoughtful approach to cybersecurity underscores the impact of collaboration, highlighting the necessity of engaging with non-IT departments to safeguard critical data assets.In a conversation rich with wisdom and experience, we also explore the transformative power of mentorship with Cody, an advocate for the "pay it forward" philosophy. By fostering a culture of reciprocity, Cody inspires his mentees to guide others, amplifying the positive effects of mentorship in the cybersecurity field. This episode celebrates the unique skills that military veterans bring to the corporate world, emphasizing their significant contributions to data protection and security strategies. Join us for a thought-provoking dialogue that not only educates but also inspires a new generation of cybersecurity professionals to build a more secure future through collaboration and mentorship.🔗 Connect with Us & Get in Touch Tune in to Simplifying Cyber wherever you get your podcasts, or watch exclusive video content right here on the channel. Subscribe for hot takes on emerging technologies, tips and tricks for everyone looking to stay secure, and in-depth conversations about complex cybersecurity topics. No gatekeeping and no BS. We’re here to simplify. Official Website: www.revealrisk.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reveal-risk 🤘 Stay Secure with Us If this content helped you understand cybersecurity better, please give it a thumbs up, subscribe to our channel for more expert insights, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss our latest updates. Reveal Risk delivers cybersecurity results, not just reports.
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