🎙️ Securing the Supply Chain: Insights from Christine Gadsby of BlackBerry 🎙️

The Professional CISO

🎙️ Episode Title:

Securing the Supply Chain: Insights from Christine Gadsby of BlackBerry

🌟 Episode Summary:

In this insightful episode of The Professional CISO Show, David Malicoat sits down with Christine Gadsby, VP & Chief Information Security Officer at BlackBerry, to explore the intricacies of application security (AppSec), software supply chain management, and the ongoing professionalization of the CISO role. Christine shares her remarkable journey, from overcoming personal challenges to becoming a cybersecurity leader.

Together, they discuss:

• The fragility of the software supply chain and its implications.

• Government regulations like NIST and secure-by-design initiatives.

• Blockchain’s potential in managing supply chain accountability.

• Advice for aspiring CISOs interested in AppSec and product security.

Christine’s unique perspective as a product security expert offers invaluable insights into navigating the complexities of cybersecurity today.

🗝️ Key Highlights:

• Christine’s journey into cybersecurity leadership.

• Why AppSec and supply chain security are critical in today’s ecosystem.

• How regulation and liability are reshaping the CISO role.

• Blockchain’s role in securing software and supply chains.

• Practical tips for cybersecurity professionals looking to transition into product security.

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👤 Guest Information:

Christine Gadsby, VP & CISO at BlackBerry

Connect with Christine on LinkedIn.

🎧 Related Episodes:

• Episode 48: Gary Hayslip on Global Cybersecurity Leadership

• Episode 47: Joey Rachid on CISOs and Organizational Impact

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