# CISO Series Podcast

A podcast by David Spark, Mike Johnson, and Andy Ellis. Discussions, tips, and debates from security practitioners and vendors on how to work better together to improve security for themselves and everyone else.

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## Latest episodes

- [We Lead the Industry in OT (Obviously Terrible) Security](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/34d55d473d94) (2026-10-27, 43 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_10-27-26_LIVE_Mixdown_1.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Why Should AI Give You Back Time When It Could Just Replace You?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/e35bb4b61473) (2026-10-20, 39 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_11-17-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [I Sent the AI a Strongly Worded Prompt. I Think We'll Be Fine.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/03c587f2339e) (2026-10-13, 40 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_10-13-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Data Is the New Oil, in That It's Useless Until You Refine It](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/da45af2de54f) (2026-10-06, 45 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_10-06-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who Has the Best Infrastructure of Them All?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/d7668138fd95) (2026-09-29, 43 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_09-29-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Our AI Agents Are So Safe and Reliable You Can't Buy Insurance for Them](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/db7e668034ff) (2026-09-22, 47 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_09-22-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [BONUS EPISODE: Super Cyber Friday Express - Hacking Vendor Selection](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/16c2cef6e683) (2026-09-21, 22 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/SCFE_-_CSP_DID_FEED.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [We Strongly Value Your Willingness to Accept Less](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/708dc9cde92c) (2026-09-15, 44 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_09-15-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Backlogs? Where We're Going We Don't Need Backlogs.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/5a364ae8292c) (2026-09-08, 42 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_09-08-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [When Frameworks Stop Being Polite and Start Getting Real](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/a4e1bf7bd640) (2026-09-01, 38 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_09-01-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- ["Ignorance Is Bliss" Is Our Acceptable Use Policy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/f61dd3b3e405) (2026-08-25, 40 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_08-25-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Secure by Design. Ignored by Default.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/8e60a84e30fa) (2026-08-18, 38 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_08-18-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Why Solve Your Problems When We Can Just Scare You?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/a401cfc47299) (2026-08-11, 42 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_08-11-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [See, Our Compliance Framework Includes a Checkbox for Resilience](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/fd560cc8b891) (2026-08-04, 44 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_08-04-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Why Don't You Tell Me Which Metrics Sound Most Impressive?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/f953efd3dc22) (2026-07-28, 49 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_07-28-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [With AI, I Can Now Be Pulled in 5x More Directions at Once!](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/e7f80bc73fea) (2026-07-21, 48 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_07-21-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [The Only Thing Worse Than Technical Debt is Newly Discovered Technical Debt](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/b8df7c6e3f97) (2026-07-14, 44 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_07-14-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [What Part of Zero Trust Does Your Exception Not Understand?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/f690fd7cf658) (2026-07-07, 38 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_07-07-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [These Aren't Speed Bumps, They're Opportunity Ramps! (LIVE in NYC)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/597c754dc8a9) (2026-06-30, 43 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_06-30-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [It's Not That We Don't Value Your Experience, We Just Don't Want to Pay for It](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/7e4a420fefab) (2026-06-23, 41 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_06-23-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Boards Love to Hear Jargon," Says Soon-to-Be-Fired CISO (LIVE in Boston)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/5ae8ab33131b) (2026-06-16, 49 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_06-16-26_LIVE.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [There's Nothing an LLM Can Screw Up That the Cloud Didn't Do First](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/7929ae0ceb33) (2026-06-09, 45 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_06-09-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Our Data Security Policy Is Transparent in That It Doesn't Exist](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/d6863573ab19) (2026-06-02, 38 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_06-02-26_rev1.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [If You Love Cloud Misconfigurations So Much, Why Don't You Marry Them!](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/c093f3e2410c) (2026-05-26, 41 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_05-26-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Why Be Responsible When We Can Just Blame AI?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/8dec578b49f9) (2026-05-19, 42 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_05-19-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Can You Please Train the AI on Your Way Out the Door?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/48a9e5bd5660) (2026-05-12, 37 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_05-12-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [AI Confidence: It's a Trap! (LIVE in San Francisco)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/4c63e4127b25) (2026-05-05, 44 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_05-05-26_LIVE_.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Step 1: Deploy New AI Tool. Step 2: Discover Security Flaws. Step 3: Repeat. (LIVE in Orlando)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/2c11586ed35c) (2026-04-28, 43 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_04-28-26_LIVE_Mixdown_1.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Back in My Day, You Could Get a Cybersecurity Job at the Corner Store](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/16af3ee8290f) (2026-04-21, 40 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_04-21-26_rev1.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Our Theoretical Controls Work Great Against Hypothetical Attacks](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/4e53ae3bb261) (2026-04-14, 44 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_04-14-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Remember, Every Underappreciated Risk Is Just a Crisis Waiting to Be Discovered](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/cb07e428e49d) (2026-04-07, 43 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_04-07-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Do You Think These Compliance Boxes Check Themselves? (LIVE in Clearwater, FL)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/86e755d29bd2) (2026-03-31, 44 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_03-31-26_LIVE.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Why Highlight Diversity When We Can Just Hope You Don't Notice?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/ee49d41f9e79) (2026-03-24, 39 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_03-24-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [They're Less "Best Practices" and More "Sounds Good on LinkedIn"](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/c3e8ce9727d8) (2026-03-17, 42 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_03-17-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [It's Okay to Put All Your Eggs in One Basket as Long as You Really Trust the Basket](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/e5de2f85c6d7) (2026-03-10, 49 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_03-10-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Our Security Team's Love Language is Buying New Tools](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/619a7e2ef8cd) (2026-03-03, 42 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_03-03-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [If We Can't Do Better, at Least Do It Faster](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/8d49b9837179) (2026-02-24, 42 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_02-24-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [We Gave the CISO Risk and Liability, and Now They Want Authority. The Nerve.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/582f8161c376) (2026-02-17, 43 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_02-17-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [When We See White Smoke, We Know We Have a New CISO](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/a1f19f94d9a5) (2026-02-10, 43 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_02-10-26_Mixdown_1.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Take Two-Factor Authentication and Call Me in the Morning](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/295290d2b383) (2026-02-03, 39 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_02-03-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [I'll Show You Our Resilience Plan Once Our Cloud Storage Is Back Online](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/9fdfed590d0e) (2026-01-27, 38 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_01-27-26_rev1.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [AI Is Very Efficient at Making Us Forget the Value of Humans](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/7f4981de3e4e) (2026-01-20, 42 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_01-20-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Managing Risk Has Been a Priority Ever Since You Asked About It (LIVE in NYC)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/0137bf6e1c03) (2026-01-13, 41 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_01-13-26.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Imagine Scaling Mistakes 5x Faster. Thank You, Automation! (LIVE in NY)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/9a862afb10c2) (2026-01-06, 44 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_01-06-26_LIVE.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [How Much Risk Would a CISO Risk if a CISO Could Risk Risk? (LIVE in Boca Raton)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/794b51f95d9a) (2025-12-16, 45 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_12-16-25_LIVE.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [I'm Worried That We're Not Worried About the Right Worries With AI](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/afbe818a23ec) (2025-12-09, 40 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_12-09-25.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [You Can't Fall Behind in AI if You Never Start](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/c61350fd06be) (2025-12-02, 36 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_12-02-25.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Why Architect for Human Error When We Can Make People Feel Really Bad About It?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/68c2485ccc77) (2025-11-25, 40 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_11-25-25_final.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Are You Implying This Line Graph Isn't a Compelling Cybersecurity Narrative?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/b3a79f8f7cfa) (2025-11-18, 42 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_11-18-25.mp3?dest-id=37324
- [Our CISO Certainly Puts the Tool in Multi-Tool (LIVE in LA)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1391337832/3aed8675bce7) (2025-11-11, 46 min): audio https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_11-11-25_LIVE.mp3?dest-id=37324

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