In this episode of the Secure and Simple Podcast, host Dejan Kosutic, CEO of Advisera, discusses the ongoing conflict between IT operations and cybersecurity governance with Jared Leuschen, CEO and Founder of Blue Tree. They delve into the human component behind security and compliance issues, misalignment and communication gaps within organizations, and practical solutions for aligning IT and cybersecurity efforts. The discussion also covers the importance of risk management, the role of consultants, and effective communication strategies between IT and cybersecurity teams.
Links from the episode:
- Conformio software to streamline and scale ISO 27001 implementation and maintenance for your clients: https://advisera.co/Conformio-software
- White label documentation toolkits for NIS2, DORA, ISO 27001, and other ISO standards to create all the required documents for your clients: https://advisera.co/page-all-toolkits
- Accredited Lead Auditor and Lead Implementer courses for various standards and frameworks to show your expertise to potential clients: https://advisera.co/Consultant-Courses
- Company Training Academy with numerous videos for NIS2, DORA, ISO 27001, and other frameworks to organize training and awareness programs for your client’s workforce: https://advisera.co/page-Company-Training-Account
- Beginner's Course for ISO, Cybersecurity, and AI Consultants: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHwD3nQun7caKFq80LxNNYKIabATlyA7t
- How to Grow Your Cybersecurity, ISO, or AI Consultancy: Advanced Course:https://advisera.co/GrowYourConsultancyTraining
- (00:00) - Interview with Jared Leuschen
- (01:12) - The IT and Cybersecurity Conflict
- (03:21) - Finding Alignment Through Communication
- (06:05) - Proactive IT Involvement in Cybersecurity
- (15:19) - Time Management and Leadership in IT
- (17:38) - The Role of Consultants in Cybersecurity
- (23:46) - Vendor Management and Supply Chain Security
- (30:33) - Aligning IT and Security with Business Goals
- (40:17) - Resources for Consultants
