Introducing: the “Future of Vulnerability Management” Podcast

Today, we are excited to announce our new podcast — the Future of Vulnerability Management which is dedicated to helping security professionals tackle real issues in the vulnerability management space. 

Lisa Xu, our CEO, will interview industry experts and leading practitioners about what can be done to prepare for the future of vulnerability management. 

Lisa has a passion for connecting business with technology and thrives in transforming disruptive technology into leading solutions. Over the past two decades, Lisa has advised Fortune 500 enterprises on data security, privacy and technology risk management, and led many diverse teams at Ally Financial (GMAC), KPMG, and Blue Cross Blue Shield.

In this first episode, VP, Chief Information Security Officer at Cox Industries, David McLeod, discusses how we might fall short in the future of vulnerability management and what can be done to thrive in the future. 

David reflects on how the vulnerability management field is in its infancy and speculates on some of the top challenges faced by VM professionals today, and the best way to collaborate with the organization’s IT security to address them. 

This episode gives vulnerability management professionals the essential tools to anticipate and address some of the primary challenges in their jobs today. David shares how an organization can build a fully mature VM program. 

Topics include: 

• Ways that VM isn’t scaling 
• Unexpected lessons from the car industry 
• Why vulnerability management field is only in its infancy 
• Top challenges facing VM professionals today 
• Collaborating with the IT security team as VM professionals
• Producing a fully mature VM program at an organization 
• How to not just survive each patch cycle, but to thrive in VM 
• David’s predictions on the future of VM 
• Why repeatable process is integral and how to get there 
• David’s advice for security practitioners 

Listen to the episode on Apple now!