CISOs struggle more with reactive budgets than CIOs or CTOs. It's not that part of the CISO's budget shouldn't be reactive, it's certainly necessary to an extent. The problem is when proactive measures suffer as a result. In this interview, we'll discuss some of the causes behind this and some strategies for breaking out of this loop.

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Is it a product or a feature? Is it DLP 4.0, or something legitimately new? Buy now, or wait for further consolidation?

There are SO many questions about this market. It's undeniably important - data hygiene and governance continues to be a frustrating mess in many organizations, but is this the solution? We'll discuss with Todd to find out.

In the enterprise security news,

Some big fundings
no less than 4 acquisitions
Silencing the EDR silencers
ghost jobs
overinflated estimates on open cybersecurity jobs
weaponizing Microsoft Copilot
fun projects with disposable vapes

All that and more, on this episode of Enterprise Security Weekly.

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/esw-383

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Cybersecurity Budgets: the Journey from Reactive to Proactive - Todd Thiemann, Theresa Lanowitz - ESW #383