Welcome to Guardians of the Data! Join host, Ward Balcerzak, each week as he dives deep into the passions, expertise, and experiences of CISOs, Chief Data Officers, and more. Guardians of the Data is sponsored by Sentra - AI-powered data security platform that discovers and classifies all your data accurately and automatically to achieve enterprise-scale data protection without the fuss.

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The Real Business Impact of Poor Data Governance - Rick Doten - Guardians of the Data - Episode #21

What’s the real business impact of bad data governance in modern security programs?Rick Doten, former Healthplan CISO at Centene Corporation and AI researcher with ove...

Leadership Buy-In: The #1 Success Factor in Security - Kenny Vu - Guardians of the Data - Episode #20

How do you get true leadership buy-in for your data security program and turn risk assessments into real action?In this episode, AVP of InfoSec and data security leade...

AI Won’t Save You: Human Judgment Still Matters - Ian Kicmol - Guardians of the Data - Episode #19

Is AI really the solution to your data security challenges, or is the real problem hiding in your people and processes?Ian Kicmol, leader of a major data protection or...

AI: The New Era of Cyber Threats - Dr. Sergio Sanchez - Guardians of the Data - Episode #18

Are your cybersecurity practices ready for the new era of AI-generated phishing, social engineering, and real-time deepfake attacks?In this episode of Guardians of the...

Know Your Crown Jewels: Discovery at the Heart - Bryan DeLuca - Guardians of the Data - Episode #17

Do you really know what your organization’s “crown jewels” are? Or how to protect them?Bryan DeLuca, Principal Cybersecurity Engineer and self-proclaimed “Swiss Army k...

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