In episode 3 of What The Hack, we speak with the renowned Joe Sullivan, former CISO of Facebook, Uber and Cloudflare. Having worked for the intersection of government, technology, and security since before the Internet went mainstream, Joe talks about how regulation drives better behaviour, the evolution of the role of the CISO and how mastering uncertainty is at the heart of the job.

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What The Hack is hosted by Rayna Stamboliyska and this episode's special guest is Joe Sullivan. Joe provides security and leadership advice to executives and board members at startups and larger companies across a range of industries, mentors the next generation of security leaders, speak publicly on trends in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, and serves as the CEO of Ukraine Friends, a nonprofit organization providing humanitarian aid to children trying to learn and grow in a war zone.

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Episodes

S1 E3: You Better Be OK Dealing With Change with Joe Sullivan