Podcast
CSO Executive Sessions: Australia
Hosted by Foundry · EN
In this weekly series, host Xiou Ann Lim, Editor for CSO ASEAN at Foundry, interviews top chief information security officers throughout Australia to discuss current security threats, critical IT projects, security skills and careers, and much more.
20episodes
Episodes
Newest firstAll episodes
SO30 winner Vishwanath Nair on balancing the tech and human element of cyber defence
Jun 17, 202500:39:49Tap to summarizeCSO30 Australia 2024 Business Value award winner Vishwanath Nair, Head of Cyber at BaptistCare, reflects on a 25-year journey in cybersecurity - one defined by resilience, leadership, and adaptability. In this CSO Executive Sessions conversation, he shares the lessons that have shaped his approach to leading under pressure, building high-performing teams, and striking the critical balance between technology and the human element of cyber defence.
Transcribe →Episode 19: Sunil Sale, CISO at MinterEllison
Nov 20, 202300:15:10Tap to summarizeSunil Sale, CISO at MinterEllison, discusses the unique considerations of managing cyber security in the legal industry, Minter Ellison’s current goals in cyber security, and AI in the day-by-day operation of the legal sector.
Transcribe →Episode 18: Robbie Whittome, CISO at Curtin University
Oct 10, 202300:14:39Tap to summarizeCSO Executive Sessions Australia with Robbie Whittome, CISO at Curtin University, on the increased opportunity for cyber security professionals to play a role in shaping the use of AI in organisations, the growing prominence of discussions concerning cyber security ‘around the dinner table’ across the country, and the importance of effective management of digital identity responsibilities within organisations, in order to maintain optimal cyber resilience.
Transcribe →Episode 17: Leron Zinatullin, CISO at Linkly
Oct 6, 202300:14:37Tap to summarizeCSO Executive Sessions Australia with Leron Zinatullin, CISO at Linkly, on leadership in cyber security, the importance of communication, and the benefits of being both a cyber practitioner and writer.
Transcribe →Episode 16: Nathan Morelli, Head of Cyber Security and IT Resilience at SA Power Networks
Oct 2, 202300:14:22Tap to summarizeCSO Executive Sessions Australia with Nathan Morelli, Head of Cyber Security and IT Resilience at SA Power Networks, on the cyber security goals of SA Power Networks, the relationship between renewable energy, cyber security, and national security, and what makes South Australia a special place to work in the cyber sector.
Transcribe →Episode 15: Nicole Neil, Director of Information Security at Seer Medical
Sep 20, 202300:11:47Tap to summarizeCSO Executive Sessions Australia with Nicole Neil, Director of Information Security at Seer Medical, on the cybersecurity trends Nicole is seeing in 2023, what remains on the ‘to-do list’ for many Australian SMEs in regards to cybersecurity, and the influences that built the foundation of Nicole’s passion for enhancing leadership and culture in the sector.
Transcribe →Episode 14: Siddiqua Shaheen, CISO at Lander & Rogers
Sep 7, 202300:17:24Tap to summarizeCSO Executive Sessions Australia with Siddiqua Shaheen, Head of Cyber Governance at Lander & Rogers, on the increasing importance of data privacy regulations in Australia, AI in the legal sector, and teaching children good cybersecurity principles.
Transcribe →Episode 13: Eugene Ostapenko, Head of Information Security, Risk and Compliance at illion Australia and New Zealand
Aug 28, 202300:26:34Tap to summarizeCSO Executive Sessions Australia with Eugene Ostapenko, Head of Information Security, Risk and Compliance at illion Australia and New Zealand, on the state of cyber security in 2022 and 2023 when considered alongside earlier years, why human capital is Australia’s greatest asset in cyber security, and the impact that the greater use of AI shall have upon identity theft.
Transcribe →Episode 12: Raheem SAR, APAC Region Manager - Information Security & Compliance at The Access Group
Aug 7, 202300:18:33Tap to summarizeCSO Executive Sessions Australia with Raheem SAR, APAC Region Manager - Security, Risk & Compliance, at The Access Group, on the need for organisations to continually optimise their processes, the importance of greater awareness and discussion of ISO certifications, and the core takeaways in Raheem’s mind from some of Australia’s most well-known breaches over the past year.
Transcribe →Episode 11: Murray Wayper, CISO at Biza
Aug 3, 202300:12:15Tap to summarizeCSO Executive Sessions Australia with Murray Wayper, CISO at Biza, on the Consumer Data Right (CDR), screen scraping, and the importance of collaboration between business, government, and the general public surrounding cyber security.
Transcribe →