Join Gartner experts Eric Grenier and Chris Mixter on this episode of CISO Edge for a conversation on the steps that CISOs must take to close the gap between prioritizing employee productivity and cybersecurity in end-user device management.

Eric Grenier is a Director Analyst with Gartner, focusing on endpoint security including endpoint protection (EPP) and endpoint detection and response (EDR). Eric’s research and advisory supports clients implementing EPP and EDR tooling, securing endpoints and using tools like unified endpoint management (UEM) and strategies such as bring your own device (BYOD) and bring your own PC (BYOPC) that allows users to remain productive from wherever they work and be secure. In addition to his work at Gartner, he is also a professor at Central Connecticut State University.

Join Gartner experts Chris Mixter and Bart Willemsen for a conversation on the steps that CISOs must take to evolve their role in privacy from merely supporting compliance to improving cyber risk management.

This episode of CISO Edge Podcast explores the role that privacy can play in accelerating cybersecurity’s priorities:

• The five questions smart CISOs ask to focus their privacy efforts. (4:30)
• How to counteract “data hoarding” with a tool already at cybersecurity’s disposal. (8:30)
• This month’s obligatory GenAI-focused conversation. (12:10)
• How CISOs can use privacy legislation to their advantage. (17:10)
• Where to use privacy-enhancing technology to enhance cybersecurity. (25:20)

Bart Willemsen is a Gartner VP Analyst with focus on privacy and related challenges in an international context, as well as on ethics, digital society, and the intersection of these disciplines with modern technology including AI. He has a broad, in-depth history of experience, and was among the earlier Fellows of Information Privacy (FIP), and has held accreditations like CIPP/E, CIPM, CISA, CISM, bringing proven and multidisciplinary best practices to our worldwide clients. Before Gartner, Bart held various roles as (chief) privacy and security officer where he implemented, audited and oversaw privacy and security and compliance program strategies for holding companies and their subsidiaries.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) new cybersecurity disclosure rules standardized the timing and location of reporting material cybersecurity incidents, and disclosing risk, governance and strategy processes. In this episode of the CISO Edge Podcast, Gartner experts Chris Mixter, Alissa Lugo and Lisa Neubauer have an in-depth discussion on how general counsel and chief information security officers can team up to accelerate compliance with these high profile new expectations.

Guest Speaker: Lisa Neubauer

Lisa Neubauer is a Senior Director Analyst with Gartner, advising chief information security officers, chief information officers, security leaders and non-IT executives on maturing their security and risk management programs and practices. In particular, Lisa focuses on executive/board reporting, strategy, metrics, governance, policy and security organizational structure.

Guest Speaker: Alissa Lugo

Alissa Lugo is a Senior Director Analyst with Gartner, providing C-suite, boards, and general counsel advice relating to corporate governance challenges facing their companies. Alissa assists clients on a wide range of corporate governance issues, including emerging corporate governance trends, board and management matters, director lifecycle events, corporate secretarial duties, developing and improving ESG programs, and assessing and improving corporate governance practices and board processes.