Why a virtual CISO?

Effective security leadership demands more than just technical knowledge. You need seasoned executives who have built robust security programs from the ground up, can navigate today's complex threat landscape with expertise, and have weathered real-world data breaches. Our team brings this critical experience from prestigious enterprises in Silicon Valley and beyond, offering you battle-tested security leadership without the overhead of a full-time executive. With our virtual CISO service, you gain access to a wealth of experience that can fortify your organization's security posture and guide you through the ever-evolving digital threat landscape.

Episodes

November 22, 2024

Episode 8 with Bridget O’Connor

\In this episode of Cyber 909, host Den Jones interviews Bridget O'Connor, Managing Partner at Fortalice. Bridget shares her journey in cybersecurity, starting from her early days at the White House, where she was involved in the transition between the Bush and Obama administrations. She recounts her experiences working with Theresa Peyton, the founder of Fortalice, and how they built the company from the ground up.

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November 14, 2024

Episode 7 with Jason Cenamore

In this episode of Cyber 909, host Den Jones introduces the podcast as a source for cyber leadership and life skills, rather than focusing on incidents and breaches. He welcomes guest Jason Cenamor, the Chief Community Officer of the CISO Society, and invites him to introduce himself.

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November 8, 2024

Episode 6 with Dinah Davis

In this episode of Cyber 909, host Den Jones introduces the podcast as a source of wit and wisdom in cybersecurity. He emphasizes the focus on sharing lessons and experiences in leadership and life rather than delving into breaches and incidents.

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October 31, 2024

Episode 5 with Bil Harmer

In this episode, host Den Jones introduces the podcast's unique approach to discussing cybersecurity, focusing on the softer side of life rather than constant breach analysis. He welcomes Bill Harmer, the operating partner and CSO at Craft Ventures, to the show.

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October 16, 2024

Episode 4 with Mandeep Khera

In this episode of Cyber 909, host Den Jones introduces the podcast as a source of wit and wisdom in cybersecurity. He highlights the unique insights and stories brought by various guests. This episode features Mandeep Khera, who has a rich background in Silicon Valley, having worked at HP and various startups, and has been in the cybersecurity space for over two decades.

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October 9, 2024

Episode 3 with Mel Reyes

In this episode, host Den Jones emphasizes the show's focus on cybersecurity, leadership, coaching, and burnout. He highlights the unique and engaging personality of the guest, Mel Reyes, and sets the stage for a dynamic conversation.

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September 25, 2024

Episode 2 with Jay and Michelle McBain

In this episode of Cyber909, host Den Jones introduces the guests, Jay and Michelle McBain, known as "The Power Couple of the Channel World." The podcast aims to delve into cybersecurity and beyond, featuring stories, opinions, predictions, and analysis from industry experts.

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September 9, 2024

Episode 1 with Aaron Wurthmann: Intro to 909Cyber

In our first ever episode of the Cyber909 Podcast, Den and Aaron introduce 909Cyber our new consultancy firm. Anyway, we talk about the cyber industry, share some ideas and guidance with some fun stories and jokes weaved in.

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