{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Professional CISO","title":"THPC EP64 – CISO XC Austin: Veterans, Mid-Market Cyber & Responsible AI","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1631,"description":"Sponsor: Netskope (www.netskope.com)\nOn Location at CISO XC ATX: www.cisoxc.com\nTHPC EP64 – CISO XC Austin: Veterans, Mid-Market Cyber & Responsible AI\nIn this special episode recorded live at CISO XC’s inaugural Austin event, host David Malicoat brings you ground-level conversations with leaders shaping modern cybersecurity—from national defense to mid-market innovation.\nLance Taylor (CLEAR) reflects on translating military intelligence into cyber threat strategy and offers advice for transitioning veterans. Royce Marques (RAA) discusses the realities facing growing organizations and how CISO XC is building a thriving security community in Austin. Russell Okoth rounds out the episode with key insights on responsible AI, global data governance, and mentoring the next wave of professionals.\n\nIn this episode:\nCybersecurity lessons from military service\nThreat intelligence as a bridge between intel and ops\nThe role of frameworks like NIST CSF for growing orgs\nBuilding grassroots cyber communities\nResponsible AI adoption in real-world orgs\nData governance & privacy-by-design at scale\nWhy mentorship matters more than ever\nGuests:\nLance Taylor, Sr. Manager, Cyber Defense – CLEAR\nRoyce Markose, CISO – Vistrada\nRussell Okoth, former CISO – Apex FinTech / SoCal Regional Bank\n🎧 Listen now on Spotify or Apple Podcasts\n🔗 Learn more at www.thpc.co","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ug-fdoDtb-XHe_KV42kTMgyIR-0A0-pVyy6kAU5aDd0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83YTZi/YjBjZDcwZGU5Zjcz/M2E1ZWJkY2QxMTFk/MjkyZC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}