Insights with Security Leaders

When it comes to security management, how clear is the line of ownership in your organization? When patching needs to happen fast, will your employees know who’s responsible for what? That’s what we’re discussing with Laura Grit, AWS Distinguished Engineer and Clarke Rodgers, Director of AWS Enterprise Strategy. Join us to learn how the security ownership model works at AWS.

22 min 28 sec

In this special episode, we welcome Chris McCurdy and Dimple Ahluwalia of IBM Security to the show. They’ll be talking with AWS security expert, Clarke Rodgers about our joint research report titled, “Data Security as Business Accelerator?” Hear directly from the authors themselves about how trusted data is driving competitive advantage for companies today and why it's the key ingredient to AI innovation. Resource links: Data Security as Business Accelerator? The Unsung Hero Driving Competitive Advantage | https://aws.amazon.com/executive-insights/content/data-security-as-business-accelerator/ Think Like an Auditor: How to Measure Security Compliance | https://aws.amazon.com/executive-insights/content/think-like-an-auditor-how-to-measure-security-compliance/

24 min 2 sec

In today's conversation with Jessie Skibbe, Senior Practice Manager of AWS Security Assurance, we're covering the odds and ends of security compliance. Discover how AWS came to be a Qualified Security Assessor and what that means for customers seeking compliance advice and guidance on how to pass an audit.

27 min 38 sec

If you've ever wondered what it takes to become a successful CISO, this episode is for you. We've caught up with AWS CISO CJ Moses to ask him what advice he has for other security leaders around the globe. After 15 years in security leadership at AWS, CJ has plenty of guidance to share.

14 min 35 sec

If you’ve ever wondered how to measure your security compliance like an auditor would, this is the conversation for you. Hear from Samara Moore, Senior Manager of Security Assurance at AWS and Clarke Rodgers, Director of AWS Enterprise Strategy, as they discuss best practices around security compliance and regulations.

23 min 48 sec

Discover what it takes to build a security organization from the ground up and design a security culture supported by innovative hiring practices. You'll hear all this and more in this discussion between CJ Moses, Chief Information Security Officer at AWS, and Clarke Rodgers, director of AWS Enterprise Strategy.

22 min 42 sec

In this episode of Conversations With Leaders, we're focusing on security as a critical component of digital transformation. Join Clarke Rodgers, director of AWS enterprise strategy as he interviews amazon’s chief security officer, Steve Schmidt about what it takes to establish a security culture, scale securely, and continuously adapt to changing circumstances.

34 min 18 sec

According to Bill Shinn, AWS Senior Principle in the Office of the CISO, security isn’t “done” just because a project ends or a service gets launched. Listen in as Clarke Rodgers, Director of AWS Enterprise Strategy chats with Bill about how to ensure your products and services stay secure before and after launch.

21 min 54 sec

In this Security Leaders conversation, we’re catching up with CJ Moses, Chief Information Security Officer at AWS, on the topic of vulnerability management. Join CJ and Clarke Rodgers, Director of AWS Enterprise Strategy, as they discuss basic cyber-defense strategies that have enormous impact.

17 min 41 sec

In today’s episode, we welcome Darren Kane, Chief Security Officer at Australia's National Broadband Network to share his thoughts on the evolving role of security in the C-suite. Join us as Darren sits down with Clarke Rodgers, Director of AWS Enterprise Strategy to discuss the differences between the CISO and CSO roles and why “dropping the I” may be the next step in the evolution of security leadership.

23 min 24 sec

We say security is the first priority at AWS, but how does that play out in everyday practice? Join us today as Adam Selipsky, CEO of AWS offers his unique perspective on top-down security leadership at AWS. In this conversation with Clarke Rodgers, Director of AWS Enterprise Strategy, Adam discusses his thoughts on company-wide security culture, CEO/CISO communication strategies and mechanisms, and how the CEO can support security initiatives from the top.Watch on AWS Executive InsightsResources:Learn more about Amazon Bedrock, the easiest way to build and scale gen AI applications, and Amazon Q, a gen AI-powered assistant that can be tailored to your business.

20 min 4 sec

What qualities do CISOs need in order to be successful leaders in 2024? Today's guest can help us answer that question. We're pleased to Welcome Chris Betz, CISO of AWS to the show. Join us as Chris sits down for a conversation with Clarke Rodgers, Director of AWS Enterprise Strategy, to share his thoughts on everything from establishing a culture of security, to hiring for diversity, to mentoring the next generation of great security leaders.Watch on AWS Executive Insights

23 min 26 sec

In this episode, Clarke Rodgers, Director of AWS Enterprise Strategy, interviews Matt Garman, CEO of AWS, exploring the company’s deeply rooted security culture. Garman, who was also AWS’s first product manager, discusses how security has been "priority zero" since the company's inception. From upholding cloud security best practices to navigating AI security challenges, Garman discusses how AWS embeds security into every aspect of its operations. He also delves into the AWS shared responsibility model and discusses how AWS approaches data sovereignty, offering valuable perspectives for business leaders and security professionals looking to strengthen their cloud security posture.Watch on AWS Executive Insights

19 min 8 sec

Security leadership requires a holistic approach across physical and digital domains — and Amazon's diverse business portfolio presents unique challenges and opportunities in both realms. In this interview with Steve Schmidt, Amazon's Chief Security Officer, we'll explore how Amazon implements security across AWS, amazon.com, Whole Foods, Prime Video, Kuiper and more. Join the conversation as Clarke Rodgers, Director of AWS Enterprise Strategy asks Steve about how Amazon standardizes security across businesses, leverages generative AI to improve application security, and enables comprehensive threat intelligence through tools like MadPot.Listen now to learn how modern security leaders can combine physical and information security to combat evolving threats from both cyberattacks and human espionage.Watch on AWS Executive Insights

28 min 8 sec

Hear from Amazon CSO Steve Schmidt, AWS CISO Chris Betz, and AWS VP, Security Assurance Sara Duffer for an insightful panel discussion about the evolution of security best practices in the modern era. Learn how emerging technologies are reshaping the risk landscape, how to prep for new compliance regulations, and how to enact the right governance strategies to keep your organization secure at every level.Watch on AWS Executive Insights

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