Welcome to the Data Security Decoded podcast, brought to you by Rubrik Zero Labs. Each episode features senior cybersecurity leaders and other luminaries with unique perspectives about the current state of data security. We explore rising trends and themes across cybersecurity and unpack what that means for organizations looking to secure their data and achieve cyber resilience. 

In this episode, your host and Head of Rubrik Zero Labs, Steve Stone, is joined by Sue Bergamo, CISO and CIO at BTE Partners. Join us as we delve into the world of senior leadership in global cybersecurity. Sue shares her journey from system administrator to the C-Suite while emphasizing the need for strategic excellence in defending against cyber threats on a global scale. 

We also discuss the challenges of managing at a global level, the evolving role of the CISO, and the impact of new SEC regulations. Sue also explores the importance of mentorship and diversity in the cybersecurity industry. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation!

Episode highlights:

• Introduction to Sue Bergamo's journey in cybersecurity and technology

• Challenges of leading and managing cybersecurity at a global level

• Balancing the operational needs of IT and cybersecurity

• The evolving role of the CISO and its challenges

• Challenges posed by compliance and regulatory initiatives

• Importance of mentorship and diversity in the cybersecurity industry

• Future of cybersecurity and optimism about combating cybercrime

Episode resources:

• Sue Bergamo on LinkedIn

• BTE Partners Website

• Steve Stone on LinkedIn

• Rubrik Zero Labs report; “The State of Data Security: Measuring Your Data's Risk”