The Professional CISO

Welcome to Episode 1 of the Professional CISO Podcast, Hosted by David Malicoat.
 
Our journey continues with a notable figure in David’s professional development, Robert Pace, Chief Information Security Officer of Invitation Homes. He previously held positions at First American Payment Systems, Textron, and PwC. Robert Pace and David Malicoat worked together early in their careers at Perot Systems, which was later acquired by Dell Services.
This episode touches on various aspects such as risk management, team development, personal well-being, the process of professionalizing the CISO role, and more. At the end, we’ll break down the Eisenhower Matrix as a practical tool for effective decision-making and task prioritization.
 
Sponsors: 
This episode is brought to you by ContraForce. When you need to to get maximum productivity from your existing Microsoft Security stack and other leading tools, you should be working with ContraForce. https://www.contraforce.com/
 
Key Moments:
00:00 - Welcome
00:29 - Introducing our Guest, Robert Pace
01:53 - How Robert Jetted into Tech
05:55 - How Robert & David Met
10:26 - CISO Networking
13:21 - What’s Going Good/Bad in the CISO role?
18:11 - Getting Risk Management Experience
21:23 - The Process and the Risk Element
23:04 - Developing Teams
28:42 - CISO Work/Life Balance
34:03 - Eisenhower Matrix
36:11 - 10 Questions
 
Engage with the community on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-professional-ciso-podcast/ 
 
Links to Cool Stuff:
A good guide to The Eisenhower Matrix by James Clear: https://jamesclear.com/eisenhower-box

Show Notes

Welcome to Episode 1 of the Professional CISO Podcast, Hosted by David Malicoat.

 

Our journey continues with a notable figure in David’s professional development, Robert Pace, Chief Information Security Officer of Invitation Homes. He previously held positions at First American Payment Systems, Textron, and PwC. Robert Pace and David Malicoat worked together early in their careers at Perot Systems, which was later acquired by Dell Services.

This episode touches on various aspects such as risk management, team development, personal well-being, the process of professionalizing the CISO role, and more. At the end, we’ll break down the Eisenhower Matrix as a practical tool for effective decision-making and task prioritization.

 

Sponsors: 

This episode is brought to you by ContraForce. When you need to to get maximum productivity from your existing Microsoft Security stack and other leading tools, you should be working with ContraForce. https://www.contraforce.com/

 

Key Moments:

00:00 - Welcome

00:29 - Introducing our Guest, Robert Pace

01:53 - How Robert Jetted into Tech

05:55 - How Robert & David Met

10:26 - CISO Networking

13:21 - What’s Going Good/Bad in the CISO role?

18:11 - Getting Risk Management Experience

21:23 - The Process and the Risk Element

23:04 - Developing Teams

28:42 - CISO Work/Life Balance

34:03 - Eisenhower Matrix

36:11 - 10 Questions

 

Engage with the community on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-professional-ciso-podcast/ 

 

Links to Cool Stuff:

A good guide to The Eisenhower Matrix by James Clear: https://jamesclear.com/eisenhower-box

What is The Professional CISO?

Shaping Cybersecurity Leadership: Today, Tomorrow, Together.