Media & Speaking
Conversations about cybersecurity leadership, AI adoption, startup security, and the evolving role of the CISO in modern organizations.
🎥 Video Interviews & Panels
CodeZero Security Shark Tank Panel
October 2025 - Industry expert panel discussion with CodeZero CEO, featuring in-depth technical and strategic dialogue on zero-trust microservices development, secure credential-free access, and pre-production security challenges. Private roundtable format with cybersecurity leaders.
Gen AI Adoption in Enterprise Security
Discussion on generative AI implementation and security considerations for enterprise organizations.
CISO Leadership and Security Strategy
Insights on strategic security leadership and building effective security programs.
Cybersecurity in High-Growth Companies
How to scale security operations while enabling business growth and innovation.
Future of Security Operations
Exploring emerging trends in security operations and threat detection.
Security Program Development
Building robust security programs from the ground up in technology companies.
CISO Perspectives on Modern Threats
Analysis of current cybersecurity threats and defensive strategies.
🎧 Podcasts
InsecureAgents Podcast - Episode 1
Live RSA Conference 2025 Recording: "The explosion of AI agents and building secure products with AI coding assistants." Recorded in front of a live audience during RSA Conference in San Francisco. Show page →
The Hidden Costs of Starting a Security Company
The Role of CISO in the Sales Process - Deep dive into how security leaders can effectively engage in the sales process and communicate value to prospects.
📱 Social Media Features
SwiftSecurity AI - Gen AI Adoption Discussion
LinkedIn feature discussing generative AI adoption strategies and security implications for enterprise organizations.
🎤 Speaking Engagements
FAIRCON24 Panel
Panel discussion on cybersecurity trends and the future of security leadership.
Cybersecurity Awareness Month - Netlify
Internal presentations and awareness initiatives during Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
📰 Press & Recognition
Security Market Watch/Cybernomics Podcast
Featured Interview: "Navigating Startup Maturity and Security" - Deep dive into the complexities of startup maturity, the vital role of security practice, and secrets on transitioning startups from early stages to full maturity. Discusses the pivotal position of CISOs in the sales process and how varying degrees of maturity play into different market segments.
Netlify Passwordless Initiative Coverage
Major Security Achievement: Led the "Squash Phishing at Netlify" campaign, successfully taking the entire workforce passwordless with FIDO2 devices. Achieved 10% employee registration within hours of launch and 80% adoption in six weeks, addressing the critical threat of social engineering attacks.
Published Thought Leadership Series
LinkedIn Articles:
Community Building & Innovation
Security Arcade Initiative: Organized team-building activities at Netlify, combining security awareness with engagement. Regularly mentors startups and dedicates time weekly to advise emerging companies on security strategy.
Industry Recognition
Leadership Roles:
- Enabled HelloSign's successful acquisition by Dropbox through comprehensive security program development
- Recognized for building security programs that support business growth from startup to acquisition
- Known for transforming security from cost center to business enabler across multiple organizations
📞 Interested in Having Me Speak?
I'm available for podcasts, interviews, panel discussions, and speaking engagements on topics including:
- Privacy-First Security Architecture - Building security that enhances rather than restricts user agency
- Open Source Security - Leveraging transparency and community review for stronger security outcomes
- Security for the Open Internet - Protecting users while preserving innovation and digital freedom
- CISO Leadership & Strategy - Building and scaling security programs that serve people, not just companies
- AI & Cybersecurity - Generative AI adoption and security implications
- Startup Security - Security for high-growth technology companies
- Compliance & Risk Management - SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, ISO frameworks
- Security Culture - Building security-minded organizations and joyful security teams
- Digital Rights & Security - The intersection of cybersecurity and user empowerment
Contact me to discuss speaking opportunities.