Claire chats with former Toyota Australia CIO Ellis Brover, as he shares his thoughts on incident response through the lens of the CIO. They discuss how security maturity can dictate reporting lines, how organisations should seek to test the reality of systems being shut down because of an incident, and really how moral support goes a long way during a cyber incident.

Claire chats with Jeremy Herbert, the CIO of Premier Technology Solutions. They covered how small businesses were affected during COVID, and what organisations of all sizes need to consider when it comes to the partners they need to manage cyber risk. On the podcast, we don't often cover cyber risk for organisations as small as maybe just a handful of people, so it was so great to change things up a bit and hear about the challenges that Jeremy and the Premier team are managing for smaller business.

We are back with our 10th season of the podcast, and to kick it off Claire is joined by Susie Jones from Cynch Security. Susie and Claire discuss supply chain risk, small business cyber fitness and the recent changes to security legislation. Susie also shared her thoughts on the role of government in securing all businesses.

This is a mashup episode of season 9 where Claire wanted to cover some really important points that some of the guests made, and encourage you to go back and listen to the full episodes if you find these nuggets of gold to be incredibly interesting, and you want to hear what else these guests had to say.

Closing out the theme of this season Claire is joined by Chris McNaughton and they discuss how data protection and security awareness are linked, the challenges of insider threat, and how leaders across your business can promote more secure behaviours.

Claire is joined by Ian Yip, Founder and CEO of Avertro, the cyber-why company. They discuss cyber culture at the board level and talk about the impact of security leadership on the culture within cyber teams. Ian talks about the value of using the business's language in your cybersecurity discussions at the board level, and about bringing meaningful information to directors and doing so proactively. They also discuss that you have to rock the boat sometimes to make real change and the burnout that can come from this.

Olivia Grandjean-Thomsen is passionate about designing and implementing internal and external communication and stakeholder engagement strategies for the private, public and not-for-profit sectors. Olivia shares what good long-term communications planning can look like, how to measure cybersecurity communications programmes, and talks about some of the grand scale comms activities she has led.

Claire talks with Kate Monckton, a Partner in Cyber Risk at Deloitte, about the difference between cyber and privacy, and why we should never apologise for cyber or privacy being boring.

In Claire’s chat with Cyber Security Fellow Amy Ertan, whose research focus is on the security implications of emerging technologies as well as themes relating to the human aspects of cybersecurity, they talk about her recent findings post COVID lockdowns.

It is always a pleasure to speak to passionate cybersecurity leaders and Erica Hardinge from ANZ is no exception. Erica and Claire talked in this episode about SIT and the work they do to bring the security awareness industry together on a regular basis. They discussed the magnitude of her role to influence the behaviours of tens of thousands of staff, and covered the pain points for security professionals when it comes to trying to get their message heard.

This is the episode to share with your colleagues, friends and family as Claire talks to Susan McLean, Australia’s leading expert in the area of cyber safety.

Claire talks with Christie Wilson, the Cyber Resilience Manager at UniSuper, where she helps employees understand cyber security threats and how to take the right steps to protect themselves. They cover how hard it is to measure cyber behaviour change through metrics and also the lessons Christie has learned in nurturing security champions at UniSuper. Christie also shares her use of nudge tactics and how consistency is so vital in behaviour change.

In part 2 of Claire’s chat Lloyd Evans from LastPass, they talk about the hybrid work setting, communicating the cyber messages to the board, share questions from the audience, and Claire asks the age-old question, are password managers secure?

Opening this season is part 1 of the webinar recording Claire co-hosted with Lloyd Evans from LastPass, as they discuss human behaviours and the impact of culture and values on cybersecurity.

Season 9 is nearly here and we have partnered with LastPass, the leading password manager to bring you this season.

Listen as Claire shares what to expect from this upcoming season.

In part 2 of Claire’s chat with Samm they discuss her sabbatical, starting a new business, and the operating model changes she has seen since returning to the security industry.

To conclude our season of returning guests, Claire is joined by our very own partner, Samm MacLeod, for a two part podcast. In part 1 they discuss Samm’s career break, what she has noticed since returning to the cyber industry, the SOCI Act and reporting to the board.

We welcome Brendan back to share what has changed since we last spoke. We discuss his new role as CISO for Cube Networks; outsourcing and cyber risk management; and the 3 key things he has seen change in cyber in the last six months.

Michelle Price is the CEO of AustCyber, the Australian Cyber Security Growth Network Ltd, part of the Australian Government’s Industry Growth Centres Initiative. She joins the podcast again to discuss reducing organisational risk, ransomware, cyber as critical infrastructure, and 'purple teaming'.

It has been several years since Dan Maslin last joined Claire on the podcast. Dan shares what has changed since their last chat, they discuss cybersecurity awareness, the benefits of a deputy security leader, and the Security of Critical Infrastructure Bill.