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Guest: Nitin Raina, Global CISO, Thoughtworks [@thoughtworks]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/nnraina/____________________________Host: Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martinView This Show's Sponsors___________________________Episode NotesIn this episode of the Redefining Cybersecurity Podcast, host Sean Martin connects with Nitin Raina, the global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for ThoughtWorks. The discussion centers around Nitin's innovative approaches to transforming and elevating cybersecurity, drawing from his rich experience and strategic mindset. Nitin shares his journey in cybersecurity, emphasizing the evolution of the security program under his leadership. He discusses the significance of adapting a business-centric approach to cybersecurity, breaking away from conventional, technology-focused strategies. This includes the development and successful implementation of a business security maturity model designed to align with the organization's diverse, global operations.A notable aspect of Nitin's strategy is the emphasis on leadership activation and the importance of governance in driving cybersecurity initiatives. By fostering a culture of security ownership across all levels of leadership and the broader organization, Nitin underscores the transformational shift in how cybersecurity is perceived and managed within ThoughtWorks. He highlights the collaborative efforts with different departments, such as IT operations and legal compliance, to ensure a cohesive approach to protecting the organization's 'crown jewels.' Through anecdotes and examples, Nitin illustrates the impact of these strategies on enhancing security awareness, decision-making, and operational effectiveness across the company.The conversation also touches on the technical side, discussing the role of developers within the cybersecurity landscape and the utilization of contemporary technologies and frameworks to bolster the security posture. The episode concludes with insights into the future of cybersecurity, advocating for a more integrated and business-aligned approach. Nitin's reflections on the journey and achievements of his company's cybersecurity initiatives provide valuable lessons for organizations aiming to redefine their security strategies in a rapidly evolving digital world.Key Questions AddressedHow did Nitin Raina's leadership and strategies transform the cybersecurity posture at his company?What role does leadership activation play in redefining cybersecurity across an organization?How can cybersecurity be aligned with business strategies to foster growth and innovation?___________________________Watch this and other videos on ITSPmagazine's YouTube ChannelRedefining CyberSecurity Podcast with Sean Martin, CISSP playlist:📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllS9aVGdiakVss9u7xgYDKYqITSPmagazine YouTube Channel:📺 https://www.youtube.com/@itspmagazineBe sure to share and subscribe!___________________________Resources___________________________To see and hear more Redefining CyberSecurity content on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-cybersecurity-podcastAre you interested in sponsoring this show with an ad placement in the podcast?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/podadplc Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Rick Howard, Chief Security Officer for N2K, Chief Analyst and Senior Fellow for The CyberwireOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickhoward/Website | https://thecyberwire.com/YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIC1L2vbbyotqEF0ZLhaOdwHost: Dr. Rebecca WynnOn ITSPmagazine  👉  https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/rebecca-wynn________________________________This Episode’s SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network________________________________Episode DescriptionIn this episode of the Soulful CXO, Dr. Rebecca Wynn welcomes welcomes Rick Howard, N2K Chief Security Officer and Chief Analyst at the Cyber Wire. His impressive background includes roles at Palo Alto Networks, TASC, iDefense, and the U.S. Army's Computer Emergency Response Team. He co-founded the Cyber Threat Alliance and leads the Cybersecurity Canon Project. Rick's latest book, "Cybersecurity, First Principles," is a must-read. We discuss his career journey, mentoring, effective communication strategies, CISO challenges and strategies, handling risk and recovery, why security training is outdated, the Netflic chaos monkey architecture, and impactful career advice. Don't miss out on valuable insights.________________________________ResourcesCybersecurity First Principles: A Reboot of Strategy and Tactics: https://www.amazon.com/Cybersecurity-First-Principles-Strategy-Tactics/dp/1394173083Unlocking Cyber Resilience: Your Essential 2024 Security Guide: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/unlocking-cyber-resilience-your-essential-2024-guide-dr-rebecca-ecf7c/NIST CSF v2.0: Simplified Cybersecurity Guidance:https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/nist-csf-v20-simplified-cybersecurity-guidance-wynn-the-soulful-cxo-efvvc/________________________________Support:Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/soulfulcxo________________________________For more podcast stories from The Soulful CXO Podcast With Rebecca Wynn: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-soulful-cxo-podcastITSPMagazine YouTube Channel:📺 https://www.youtube.com/@itspmagazineBe sure to share and subscribe! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Abhishek Jaiswal, Data Analytics Intern at Chicago Transit Authority [@cta]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/jabhijOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jabhij/________________________________Host: Saman FatimaOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/saman-fatima________________________________This Episode’s SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network________________________________Episode DescriptionAre you from India? Wishing to come to the USA for your studies? Are you in love with Data Science and have an admit from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago? If yes, grab a pen, paper, and water, and you are all good to know everything. From researching the dream university to getting selected and beating the elephant in the room (i.e. the VISA process) to settling up - you need to know EVERYTHING because, at the end of the day, it is a foreign land with a lot of newness, loneliness, and self-dependency.________________________________ResourcesJoin the BBWIC Foundation Community: https://www.bbwic.com/Connect with Abhishek on Topmate for a session on multiple topics: https://topmate.io/jabhij________________________________For more podcast stories from Off The Record With Saman: https://www.itspmagazine.com/off-the-record-with-saman-student-abroad-podcastWatch the video version on-demand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0954PDs3hFI&list=PLnYu0psdcllS96iavkI5nQsErJ3795ow6 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This story represents the results of an interactive collaboration between Human Cognition and Artificial Intelligence.Enjoy, think, share with others, and subscribe to the "Musing On Society & Technology" newsletter on LinkedIn.Sincerely, Marco Ciappelli and TAPE3________Marco Ciappelli is the host of the Redefining Society Podcast, part of the ITSPmagazine Podcast Network—which he co-founded with his good friend Sean Martin—where you may just find some of these topics being discussed. Visit Marco on his personal website.TAPE3 is the Artificial Intelligence for ITSPmagazine, created to function as a guide, writing assistant, researcher, and brainstorming partner to those who adventure at and beyond the Intersection Of Technology, Cybersecurity, And Society. Visit TAPE3 on ITSPmagazine. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Host | Matthew S WilliamsOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/matthew-s-williams______________________This Episode’s SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode NotesFamed science fiction author Frank Herbert is renowned for creating Dune, the SF novel that taught people to "take science fiction seriously." His thoughts on society, ecology, history, and technology - in particular, the development of AI - are still highly influential today.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast Stories from Space with Matthew S Williams, visit: https://itspmagazine.com/stories-from-space-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: ✨ Theresa Payton, CEO Fortalice® Solutions LLC [@FortaliceLLC]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/theresapayton/____________________________Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli_____________________________This Episode’s SponsorsBlackCloak 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbcwebBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb_____________________________Episode IntroductionIn the latest episode of the Redefining Society Podcast, host Marco Ciappelli takes us through a fascinating conversation about the pervasive influence of technology in our lives, with a particular focus on the privacy implications of social media platforms. Joined by cybersecurity expert Theresa Payton, the discussion dives into the complexities of data privacy in the age of social media, using TikTok as a case study to explore broader privacy concerns.Marco kicks off the episode by highlighting the blurred lines between our online and offline lives and the significant role social media plays in shaping our digital society. Theresa Payton, with her rich background in cybersecurity and her role as the first female Chief Information Officer at the White House, shares her insights into how data privacy concerns are not just about technology but deeply embedded in the fabric of our society.The conversation takes a turn towards the critical topic of social media's data collection practices, highlighted by a recent study that points out the surprisingly extensive amount of personal data these platforms gather. Payton shed light on how such data collection, while critical for app functionalities, raises significant privacy concerns. This is especially pertinent in today's environment where not just social media platforms, but also shopping and food delivery apps, participate in aggressive data tracking and collection.A focal point of the podcast was the discussion around TikTok, set against the backdrop of recent legislative efforts in the U.S. seeking to curb the influence of foreign-controlled tech companies over American data privacy. The dialogue extended beyond TikTok to address the broader implications for social media governance and the need for a global privacy framework.Theresa Payton's perspective on creating a 'privacy bill of rights' and establishing consumer-centric guardrails for data privacy provides a ray of hope. She suggests practical tools and behaviors individuals can adopt to safeguard their privacy, emphasizing the power of informed choices in the digital age.This episode serves as a compelling narrative on the intersection of technology, security, and privacy, offering both alarming insights and practical solutions. It reminds us that in the ever-evolving landscape of social media and digital technology, staying informed and proactive about privacy is not just advisable—it's essential._____________________________ResourcesBreaking Barriers in Cybersecurity: Meet The First Woman CIO At The White House: https://www.forbes.com/sites/nancywang/2024/03/21/breaking-barriers-meet-the-first-woman-cio-at-the-white-house/?sh=4fff8eaa63ef2nd edition of Manipulated: https://www.amazon.com/Manipulated-Inside-Cyberwar-Elections-Distort/dp/1538188651____________________________To see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcastWatch the webcast version on-demand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllTUoWMGGQHlGVZA575VtGr9Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/advertise-on-itspmagazine-podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Dr. Anmol Agarwal, Senior Security ResearcherOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/anmolsagarwal/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/anmolspeakerOn YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuWzfnJyZ0S68kG5e-lUZ6w____________________________Host: Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martinView This Show's Sponsors___________________________Episode NotesIn this episode of Redefining CyberSecurity, host Sean Martin explores the complex world of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) with Dr. Anmol Agarwal, a senior security researcher at Nokia and adjunct professor at George Washington University. The discussion kicks off with a reflection on the evolving dialogue around AI and ML, shedding light on the critical role of machine learning as the backbone of AI technology. Dr. Agarwal emphasizes machine learning's influence on the accessibility and popularity of generative AI, thanks to its application in natural language processing.The conversation transitions to Dr. Agarwal's intricate work on standardizing 5G and 6G technologies, underscoring the significance of security standardization in the rapid advancement of mobile technologies. Furthermore, they explore the utilization of machine learning in balancing network load and enabling emerging technologies like the metaverse, showcasing AI's prowess in facilitating fast data analytics.A substantial portion of the episode is dedicated to adversarial machine learning, where Dr. Agarwal explains its definition as the study of attacking and defending machine learning models. Through examples such as the potential manipulation of Tesla's autopilot via adversarial techniques, they provide a vivid picture of the threats posed by malicious actors leveraging AI for harmful purposes. The episode concludes with an appeal for a deeper understanding of AI and ML beyond the buzzwords, promoting a pragmatic approach to integrating these technologies in cybersecurity strategies.This episode offers valuable insights for cybersecurity leaders, CISOs, business executives, and security analysts, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive risk analysis and the ethical application of AI and ML in bolstering cybersecurity defenses.___________________________Watch this and other videos on ITSPmagazine's YouTube ChannelRedefining CyberSecurity Podcast with Sean Martin, CISSP playlist:📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllS9aVGdiakVss9u7xgYDKYqITSPmagazine YouTube Channel:📺 https://www.youtube.com/@itspmagazineBe sure to share and subscribe!___________________________ResourcesMITRE ATLAS: https://atlas.mitre.org/___________________________To see and hear more Redefining CyberSecurity content on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-cybersecurity-podcastAre you interested in sponsoring this show with an ad placement in the podcast?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/podadplc Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Cecilia Murtagh Marinier, Cybersecurity Advisor - Strategy, Innovation & Scholars at RSA Conference [@RSAConference]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilia-murtagh-marinier-14967/____________________________Hosts: Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martinMarco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli____________________________Episode NotesIn this new On Location with Sean and Marco episode, hosts Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli are joined by a special guest, Cecilia Murtagh Marinier, renowned for her pivotal role in overseeing innovation programs and scholar initiatives at the RSA Conference. The trio embarks on an insightful conversation, navigating through a myriad of topics central to the RSA Conference 2024 and the broader landscape of technology and security.The discussion kicks off with a light-hearted exchange about the unpredictability of San Francisco weather and the personal tradition of acquiring new jackets during the RSA conferences. Quickly shifting gears, they delve into the anticipations surrounding the conference, reminiscing about past interactions with notable figures such as Linda, Britta, and Jessica Robinson, and emphasizing the vibrancy of aerospace village and upcoming discussions on sandbox innovation.A significant portion of the conversation is dedicated to the College Day, the scholar program, and the sandbox innovation, spotlighting the RSA Conference's commitment to nurturing the future generation of security professionals. Cecilia eloquently outlines her role in fostering innovation across the conference, with a special focus on contests and expos aimed at spotlighting emerging talents and startups within the cybersecurity realm.Artificial Intelligence (AI) takes center stage as the trio explores its transformative impact on security practices and the anticipation of its further integration into the RSA Conference's themes. Cecilia shares insights into the Innovation Sandbox Contest and Launchpad, highlighting the remarkable potential and diversity of participating companies.The episode is peppered with personal anecdotes and reflections on the evolution of the cybersecurity sector, underscoring the importance of community, diversity, and innovation. Special mention is made of the diverse tracks and villages at the RSA Conference, each offering unique perspectives on security and technology's role in society.As the conversation winds down, excitement builds for the RSA Conference 2024, with encouraging calls for participation and engagement. The hosts reflect on the importance of community and innovation, urging listeners to stay tuned for what promises to be an extraordinary event.Be sure to follow our Coverage Journey and subscribe to our podcasts!____________________________Follow our RSA Conference USA 2024 coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/rsa-conference-usa-2024-rsac-san-francisco-usa-cybersecurity-event-infosec-conference-coverageOn YouTube: 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllS-B9eaPcHUVmy_lGrbIw9JBe sure to share and subscribe!____________________________ResourcesLearn more about RSA Conference USA 2024: https://itspm.ag/rsa-cordbw____________________________Catch all of our event coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/technology-cybersecurity-society-humanity-conference-and-event-coverageTo see and hear more Redefining CyberSecurity content on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-cybersecurity-podcastTo see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcastAre you interested in sponsoring our event coverage with an ad placement in the podcast?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/podadplcWant to tell your Brand Story as part of our event coverage?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/evtcovbrf Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Hortense le Gentil, Author of The Unlocked LeaderOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/hortenselegentil/Website | https://www.hortenselegentil.com/_____________________________Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast & Audio Signals PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli_____________________________This Episode’s SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network_____________________________Episode IntroductionIn a recent episode of the Audio Signals Podcast, host Marco Ciappelli sat down with renowned executive leadership coach and author, Hortense Le Gentil, to explore the transformative power of storytelling and self-discovery. The conversation dives deep into the importance of recognizing and embracing our own narratives to unlock our true potential and lead with empathy in both personal and professional life.Hortense Le Gentil, with her impressive background in leadership coaching and personal development, shared poignant insights into how everyone can rewrite their own stories to break free from limiting beliefs and societal expectations. Through her book, "The Unlocked Leader," she offers a guide to identify and challenge mind traps, shift perspectives, and build a strong sense of self-awareness to navigate through life's challenges.One of the key takeaways from the discussion was the idea that we all have a unique story to tell and that by embracing our authenticity and vulnerability, we can connect more deeply with others and foster a culture of innovation and success. Hortense emphasized the importance of listening to our inner voice, challenging societal norms, and reframing our narratives to align with our true selves.The conversation also touched upon real-life examples of individuals like Bill George, who underwent a profound transformation by breaking free from external expectations and embracing his authentic self. Through self-reflection and courage, he discovered his true calling and found fulfillment in his leadership journey.As Marco and Hortense explored the complexities of human nature and the power of narrative in shaping our identities, a clear message emerged – by understanding and rewriting our stories, we can redefine our paths, connect with others on a deeper level, and lead with authenticity and empathy.In a world that often emphasizes external achievements and conformity, Hortense Le Gentil's message resonates strongly – we all have the power to be the authors of our own lives, to embrace our unique narratives, and to lead with compassion and purpose."The Unlocked Leader" serves as a beacon for those looking to embark on a journey of self-discovery, challenging the status quo, and unlocking their true potential. Hortense's profound wisdom and practical guidance offer a roadmap for individuals to find their voice, lead with empathy, and shine their light in the world.Hortense Le Gentil's empowering insights in the Audio Signals Podcast remind us of the transformative power of storytelling and self-discovery. By rewriting our narratives, embracing authenticity, and leading with empathy, we can create a more inclusive and compassionate world where everyone's story is valued and heard.About the BookThe most effective leaders are “human leaders:” leading with empathy, vulnerability, and authenticity. But many still adhere to the outdated myth that leaders must be “superhero leaders: infallible, unflappable, and fearless." Tragically, their innate ability to inspire remains locked within, blunting their impact.In The Unlocked Leader veteran executive leadership coach Hortense le Gentil combines real life stories, rigorous research, and practical tools to explain how superhero leaders can become effective human leaders. You’ll discover:· How to identify the mental obstacles that stand between you and leadership authenticity, and sap your energy and impact - your mindtraps.· How to confront your fears and escape those traps by operating a mindshift.· Practical strategies to better connect with yourself and others - a mindbuild.The journey from superhero leader to human leader not only transforms the lives of leaders themselves - both at work and beyond. It also makes a profound and lasting difference in the lives of people around them and the organizations they lead. This is how human leaders make an impact and shine their light in the world: by changing the way they connect with themselves and other people, they start a chain reaction that reverberates throughout their organizations and beyond them, because we are all part of interconnected networks of human relationships.An indispensable leadership manual for people who wish to lead not just with their heads, but with their heart and soul as well, The Unlocked Leader belongs on the bookshelves of leaders and aspiring leaders at all levels looking for a fresh new perspective on effective, powerful leadership in service of something bigger than themselves._____________________________ResourcesThe Unlocked Leader: Dare to Free Your Own Voice, Lead with Empathy, and Shine Your Light in the World: https://www.hortenselegentil.com/theunlockedleader_____________________________For more podcast stories from Audio Signals: https://www.itspmagazine.com/audio-signalsWatch the video version on-demand on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllQvnJ8eHUlVX8AuyhehtexAAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. 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Guest: Dr. Andrews Ayiku, Lecturer/SME Industry Coach, University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA)On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrews-ayiku-31000374/Hosts: Alejandro Juárez CrawfordOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/alejandro-juarez-crawfordMiriam Plavin-MastermanOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/miriam-plavin-masterman______________________Episode IntroductionIn this episode Dr. Andrews Ayiku explores how young entrepreneurs are tackling social issues through creative solutions like sustainable charcoal from coconut husks. He emphasises the importance of a problem-solving mindset, adaptability, and collaboration to empower individuals to become agents of change in their communities. We also discuss about mindset transformation and the personal transformation that comes from solving social problems.______________________Resources______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________For more podcast stories from What If Instead? Podcast with Alejandro Juárez Crawford and Miriam Plavin-Masterman, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/alejandro-juarez-crawford and https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/miriam-plavin-masterman Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.