From Zero Trust to Breach Containment: How Illumio Reframed Its Story (and the Cybersecurity Conversation)

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From Zero Trust to Breach Containment: How Illumio Reframed Its Story (and the Cybersecurity Conversation)

We’re back with another round of Cyber CMO Confidential, where Gianna and Charles ask the questions every cybersecurity marketer wishes they could ask their CMO. This time, Karl Van den Bergh, Illumio’s CMO, shares why he dropped the “ing” and became a Chief Market Officer. He unpacks Illumio’s shift from zero trust segmentation to breach containment, the fine line between AI innovation and AI nonsense, and why marketers need to stop selling and start representing the market. 🎧 Listen to the full episode for Karl’s take on authenticity, AI hype, and what it really means to market the market.

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From Zero Trust to Breach Containment: How Illumio Reframed Its Story (and the Cybersecurity Conversation)

14 hours ago

From Zero Trust to Breach Containment: How Illumio Reframed Its Story (and the Cybersecurity Conversation)

We’re back with another round of Cyber CMO Confidential, where Gianna and Charles ask the questions every cybersecurity marketer wishes they could ask their CMO. This time, Karl Van den Bergh, Illumio’s CMO, shares why he dropped the “ing” and became a Chief Market Officer. He unpacks Illumio’s shift from zero trust segmentation to breach containment, the fine line between AI innovation and AI nonsense, and why marketers need to stop selling and start representing the market. 🎧 Listen to the full episode for Karl’s take on authenticity, AI hype, and what it really means to market the market.

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