Cybersecurity Leadership: AL, Burnout, and Success Strategies | A Conversation with Jack Leidecker | The Soulful CXO Podcast with Dr. Rebecca Wynn

Guest: Jack Leidecker , Chief Information Security Officer, Gong LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leidecker Host: Dr. Rebecca Wynn On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/rebecca-wynn ________________________________ This Episode’s Sponsors Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel? 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network ________________________________ Episode Description In this episode of the Soulful CXO, host Dr. Rebecca Wynn welcomes Jack Leidecker, the Chief Information Security Officer at Gong. Jack shares insights into his journey into cybersecurity, starting from pentesting and advancing to building robust security and compliance programs in the technology and financial sectors. Additionally, they discuss the importance of attending conferences like DEF CON for cybersecurity professionals, the importance of a responsible approach when using AI in cybersecurity, the need to validate outputs generated by AI systems to ensure accuracy and reliability. This validation process is crucial as it helps in verifying the results and identifying any potential errors or biases in the AI-generated outputs, legal liabilities, and more. Tune in to learn from these top world-class cybersecurity professionals. ________________________________ Resources Balancing Critical Thinking with Professionalism: A Guide to Constructive Feedback https://medium.com/@soulfulcxo/balancing-critical-thinking-with-professionalism-a-guide-to-constructive-feedback-8888542a507f Enhancing Professional Communication: Strategies for Effective Feedback and Collaboration https://medium.com/@soulfulcxo/enhancing-professional-communication-strategies-for-effective-feedback-and-collaboration-2f3f3b5f9c38 NIST AI Risk Management Framework https://www.nist.gov/itl/ai-risk-management-framework Shields Up: Guidance for Corporate Leaders and CEOs https://www.cisa.gov/shields-guidance-corporate-leaders-and-ceos ________________________________ Support: Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/soulfulcxo ________________________________ For more podcast stories from The Soulful CXO Podcast With Rebecca Wynn: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-soulful-cxo-podcast ITSPMagazine YouTube Channel: 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@itspmagazine Be sure to share and subscribe! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.