
FinCyber Today
FinCyber Today is a podcast from FS-ISAC that covers the latest developments in cybersecurity, contemporary risks, financial sector resilience and threat intelligence. Our host Elizabeth Heathfield leads interesting and challenging discussions with our special guests, who bring practical ideas on how to deal with the cyber challenges in the financial sector, improve your cybersecurity response and build resilience in business.
FinCyber Today
Laura Deaner: The Business Case for Diversity
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Episode 6
Laura Deaner, CISO at Northwestern Mutual, shares her advice for mid-senior professionals who want to become a CISO, the best practices for incorporating artificial intelligence like ChatGPT into the corporate ecosystem, the business case for more diversity in cybersecurity, and more including:
- (00:52) - The advantages of having the CISO manage both cybersecurity and IT risk management.
- (04:21) - The importance of being able to translate technical information into the non-technical for an organization and its clients.
- (06:18) - What she’s learned from being in a real crisis situation.
- (14:09) - The importance of maintaining a practical posture when assessing the impact of AI on cybersecurity.
- (32:03) - The importance of diversity in cybersecurity.