Imanuel Babadostov is the Lead BISO at Blackbaud. He has over 20 years of cybersecurity experience in various industries including Government, Healthcare, Managed Services, and SaaS. He is a leader, presenter, trainer, writer, scrum master, and highly certified - CISSP, CEH, GDAT, GSLC, GSEC, CHFI, GMON, Security+. He is focused on performing the role of a BISO - Business Information Security Officer. He is on a mission to clarify what the role entails, how to better the company using it, and define the concrete skills and KPIs one can use to improve as a BISO or a BISO team lead.

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Website: https://ibabadostov.wixsite.com/the-blog

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TIMESTAMPS:

1:50 - Imanuel's Background

3:58 - What's Happening in Cyber

4:28 - Cyber Skills Gap

5:49 - The BISO role, what is it?

8:17 - BISO versus GRC

10:02 - How BISO's Divide Responsibilities

11:23 - How to Find Your Way Into a BISO role

13:15 - Apprenticeship Program Advocacy

15:12 - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

16:56 - Healthcare Industry Cybersecurity

19:10 - Is Work More Stressful at Home or In-Office?

22:21 - Amazon's RTO 5 Days Per Week

23:31 - Layoffs from AI

24:07 - How Imanuel is using AI

31:15 - AI's Mad Cow Effect

33:44 - Black Mirror

36:24 - Idiocracy Movie & Concern for Our Kids

45:36 - Ask Me Anything - Recruiter Edition

59:23 - How to Measure BISO Performance

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