Why Information Security Is Key to Business Strategy w/ Chris Dorr

Chess legend Bobby Fischer once said that winning tactics flow from a superior position. Bobby Fischer would have made a great CISO. That’s because information security strategy is all about steering your business to a winning position that makes tactics easy. And it’s why your infosec and business strategies are entirely dependent on one another. My guest today, Chris Dorr, Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) at Pivot Point Security, is an expert at marrying security and business strategy. He joins the show to share his expertise and help you become one, too. In this episode, we discuss: - Why business strategy and infosec strategy are inextricable - How frameworks can be used to shape effective infosec strategy - The 3 reasons why infosec strategy is more important than ever To hear this episode, and many more like it, you can subscribe to The Virtual CISO Podcast here. If you don’t use Apple Podcasts, you can find all our episodes here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for The Virtual CISO Podcast in your favorite podcast player.

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The Virtual CISO Podcast is a frank discussion that provides the very best information security advice and insights for Security, IT and Business leaders. If you’re looking for the latest strategies, tips, and trends from seasoned information security practitioners, want no-B.S. answers to your biggest security questions, need a perspective on how your peers are addressing the same issues, or just simply want to stay informed and proactive, then welcome to the show. Our moderator, John Verry, chats with industry thought leaders to ensure you have what you need to be confident in your security and compliance. John will keep you informed, and perhaps even mildly entertained, through topics like ISO 27001, breach avoidance, incident response, dealing with pesky security questionnaires, data privacy, and managing vendor risk. Think of it as security… with a smile.