How Executives and Security Professionals can Communicate Better

Listen to learn how to create more understanding and harmony within the corporate security community.

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It Takes All Kinds of CISOs: How Executives and Security Professionals can Communicate Better

“How do you speak to executives about cybersecurity in a way that matters to them? It comes down to the company’s mission.”

Ross Young, CISO of Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation, stops by SecurityMetrics Podcast to talk with Host and Principal Security Analyst, Jen Stone (MCIS, CISSP, CISA, QSA) about his mission to mentor the next generation of CISOs and create more understanding and harmony within the corporate security community.

Listen to learn:

  • How a company’s mission and values affect its approach to cybersecurity
  • The three things that executives care about when making decisions
  • Tips on how people can understand others in different roles in the security world

Resources:

Ross Young is CISO of Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation, a SANS Instructor, Johns Hopkins University Instructor, CISO Tradecraft Podcast Co-Host, and Creator of the OWASP Threat and Safeguard Matrix (TaSM).

Connect with Ross on LinkedIn.

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