In this episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat tackles a bold question: Is it time to break apart Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) into separate, specialized functions? Join us as we explore how unbundling GRC could transform your cybersecurity program from a checkbox exercise into a powerful tool for business alignment and risk management. With thought-provoking insights and historical examples, David makes the case for why GRC needs a fresh approach in today’s fast-paced digital landscape.If you’re a CISO, security professional, or business leader, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you elevate your organization’s cybersecurity maturity.Key Takeaways:• Why governance, risk, and compliance deserve individual attention• How CISOs can take ownership of governance for strategic impact• Using compliance to secure resources and improve risk management• Practical strategies to rethink and realign your GRC structureTimestamps:• 00:00 – Welcome and Introduction• 02:00 – Why GRC Needs a Fresh Approach• 06:00 – Historical Example: British Defense of Singapore• 09:00 – The Evolution of GRC: From 2000s to Present• 15:00 – Governance: A CISO’s Primary Responsibility• 21:00 – Risk Management: Aligning Cyber and Business Risk• 25:00 – Compliance: Turning It into a Strategic Advantage• 29:00 – Final Thoughts: Breaking Apart GRC for Cyber Superpowers• 31:00 – Call to Action: Professionalizing the CISO RoleQuotes:• “Governance isn’t just a checkbox; it’s the CISO’s responsibility to lead and set the strategic direction of the cybersecurity program.”• “Risk is the lens through which all programs need to make decisions. Without it, you’re misaligned with the business.”• “Just because you have GRC doesn’t mean you’re using it to its full potential. It could be your superpower if harnessed properly.”Connect with David Malicoat:Website: www.thpc.coYouTube: The Professional CISO ShowLinkedIn: David Malicoat on LinkedInTwitter: @ProfessionalCISOListen & Subscribe:Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Google PodcastsPlease leave us a review to help spread the word!Hashtags for Social Sharing:#CISO #GRC #GovernanceRiskCompliance #Cybersecurity #RiskManagement #ProfessionalCISO #Leadership

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