{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Professional CISO","title":"The Next Chapter: Life After CISO with Justin Somaini, Partner YL Ventures","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/ea814faf\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2462,"description":"In Episode 14 of the Professional CISO Podcast, host David Malicoat welcomes security leader Justin Somaini, a partner at YL Ventures. This episode explores Somaini's journey from military upbringing to penetration testing, and his current venture into cybersecurity venture capital. Key topics include the need to professionalize the CISO role, risk quantification, and the requirement for standardized cybersecurity measures for companies. The episode also delves into the future of the CISO role, the importance of community involvement, and practical advice for CISOs facing increased scrutiny. Somaini concludes with his perspectives on life after being a CISO and tips for career advancement.\n\n00:00 Introduction to the Professional CISO Podcast \n00:31 Interview with a Venture Capital Security Leader \n01:36 Digital Fight Club Announcement \n03:29 Guest Introduction: Justin Somaini \n04:03 The Journey of Justin Somaini in Tech \n05:14 Professionalizing the Role of the CISO \n12:39 The Future of Risk Quantification \n18:35 The Evolution of the CISO Role \n22:30 Increased Scrutiny in Cybersecurity \n23:29 Changing the 'I've Got It Covered' Mentality \n25:30 Simplifying Security with NIST CSF \n27:01 Exploring Career Paths for CISOs \n28:42 Building Relationships in the Security Industry \n32:06 The Importance of Innovation \n34:14 Real Advice for Aspiring CISOs \n36:42 Rapid-Fire Questions with Justin Somaini \n39:55 Conclusion and Final Thoughts\n\nJustin Somaini LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jsomaini/\n\n\nYL Ventures: https://www.ylventures.com/\n\n\nDavid Malicoat LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-malicoat-cissp/\n\n\nTHPC Website: www.thpc.co\n\n\nTHPC LInkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-professional-ciso-podcast\n\n\nDigital Fight Club Website: https://digitalfightclub.co/\n\n\nFoundation Sponsors\n\nInterpres Security: https://interpressecurity.com/\n\n\nContraForce: https://www.contraforce.com/","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}