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Brex's CISO Mark Hillick on avoiding tool bloat and learning from high-severity incidents
In this week’s episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, I'm joined by Mark Hillick, CISO at Brex. Mark’s experience in the security industry spans more than two decades. He started out as a security engineer at Allied Irish Banks before advancing through companies like MongoDB to become Director and Head of Security at Riot Games. His book, The Security Path, features over 70 interviews with security professionals on their career journeys. Mark and I discuss.
Brex's CISO Mark Hillick on avoiding tool bloat and learning from high-severity incidents
In this week’s episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas is joined by Mark Hillick, CISO at Brex. Mark’s experience in the security industry spans more than two decades. He started out as a security engineer at Allied Irish Banks before advancing through companies like MongoDB to become Director and Head of Security at Riot Games. His book, The Security Path, features over 70 interviews with security professionals on their career journeys.
Take the fear out of phishing response: Lessons from Material Security
For modern security teams, phishing remains one of the most persistent and resource-intensive challenges their organizations face. But automating the detection and response to phishing attacks not only saves time, but also reduces errors and strengthens your organization's overall defense.
Building better workflows with multiple drafts
In today's security and IT landscape, the workflows that power your operations are not merely convenient tools—they're essential infrastructure. When a phishing detection workflow fails or an access control process malfunctions, the consequences can be severe: security incidents remain undetected, response times suffer, and organizational risk escalates significantly. This reality creates a paradox for teams.
How LivePerson automates vulnerability management to reduce risk
For modern security teams, managing vulnerabilities efficiently is critical to reducing risk and maintaining a strong security posture. However, the sheer volume of vulnerabilities, complex IT environments, and resource constraints make traditional approaches unsustainable. Automating key aspects of vulnerability management not only speeds up remediation, but also ensures consistency and accuracy across the entire vulnerability lifecycle.
Automating your risk register using Tines Records
A risk register is a GRC tool used by teams to identify, assess, and manage various risks within an organization. It acts as a centralized repository and looks at the impact and probability of a risk to prioritize its management. In cyber security, a risk register helps maintain compliance with various standards like the ISO 27001 Information Security Management System (ISMS), NIST SP800-30 Guide for Conducting Risk Assessments, or the new European NIS 2 directive.
Ofgem's Mollie Chard on driving resilience through diverse hiring practices
In this week’s episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas is joined by Mollie Chard. Mollie’s career spans 10+ years in technical SOC and leadership roles at organizations like the UK’s Met Office, Capgemini, and OVO. She’s recently accepted a new role as Head of Cyber Guidance & Monitoring at Ofgem, the UK’s Office of Gas and Electricity Markets. A passionate advocate for diversity, she’s also the Chief Advisor for Women in Cybersecurity UK and Ireland.