The Retail & Hospitality ISAC Podcast

The Retail & Hospitality ISAC Podcast

Join the Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing & Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) as we interview members of the InfoSec community to discuss the latest challenges, opportunities, and best practices unique to cybersecurity in the retail and hospitality industry. Gain insights to improve your cybersecurity program, get inspired by the career journeys of your peers, and learn about RH-ISAC's latest events, reports, and threat intelligence. Join RH-ISAC

Recent Episodes

Ep 28 | 5.24.23

Hyatt’s CISO, Intel Briefing, & Third-Party Risk Management with Cyber GRX

In this episode of the Retail & Hospitality ISAC podcast, host Luke Vander Linden is joined by Ben Vaughn, senior vice president and CISO at Hyatt. During the second part of this interview, Ben reviews Hyatt’s guiding principles and how Hyatt optimizes cyber insurance renewal. Luke also highlights N2K’s new podcast, T-Minus. Then, Lee Clark, cyber threat intelligence analyst & writer at RH-ISAC, provides the latest intel briefing. Finally, Luke chats with Dave Stapleton, Cyber GRX’s CISO, on accelerating business growth while minimizing third-party risk.

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Ep 27 | 5.10.23

Hyatt’s CISO & PCI DSS v4.0

In this episode of the Retail & Hospitality ISAC podcast, host Luke Vander Linden is joined by Ben Vaughn, senior vice president and CISO at Hyatt. During this two-part interview, Ben discusses diversity in the cybersecurity industry and explains Hyatt guiding principles. The second part of this interview will air during the May 24 episode. Then, Luke is joined by co-host Alicia Malone, senior manager of public relations at PCI SSC, Kandyce Young, manager of data security standards at PCI, and Tony James, director of cyber security at Target to discuss the rollout of PCI DSS v4.0.

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Ep 26 | 4.26.23

Cyber Risk Quantification, Level 6 Cybersecurity, & Intel Briefing

In this episode of the Retail & Hospitality ISAC podcast, host Luke Vander Linden is joined by Cam Sabatini, senior analyst of information security, planning, and architecture at Abercrombie & Fitch Co., and Kristen Dalton, director of strategic cyber engagement, research, and analytics at RH-ISAC, as they explore cyber risk quantification (CRQ). Then, Kevin Jackson, founder and CEO of Level 6 Cybersecurity, expands upon how Level 6 came to fruition, the business model, and new offerings. Finally, Lee Clark, cyber threat intelligence analyst & writer at RH-ISAC, provides the latest intel briefing.

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Ep 25 | 4.12.23

Threat Actor Profile Catalog, Upcoming Europe Events, & Cybersecurity First Principles

In this episode of the Retail & Hospitality ISAC podcast, host Luke Vander Linden is joined by Bryon Hundley, RH-ISAC’s VP of intelligence operations, and JJ Josing, RH-ISAC’s principal threat researcher, to discuss the recent launch of RH-ISAC’s threat actor profile catalog. Then, Suzie Squier, RH-ISAC’s president, and Rafael (Rafa) Villoria Ferrer, head of global cyber security operations centre at Nestlé, discuss the upcoming events occurring in Europe. The episode concludes with a feature from Rick Howard, N2K's CSO and The CyberWire’s chief analyst and senior fellow, who expands upon his new book, Cybersecurity First Principles: A Reboot of Strategy and Tactics.

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Ep 24 | 3.22.23

360 Privacy, Intel Briefing, & Jeffrey Davidhizar Member Spotlight

In this episode of the Retail & Hospitality ISAC podcast, host Luke Vander Linden is joined by Benjamin Barrontine, vice president of executive services at 360 Privacy. Then, Lee Clark, RH-ISAC's cyber threat intelligence analyst & writer, reviews the latest intel briefing. Finally, Luke speaks with Jeffrey Davidhizar about how he transitioned from teaching math to middle and high school students, to his career in cybersecurity at Crutchfield Corporation.

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The Retail & Hospitality ISAC Podcast
Host(s)
Luke Vander Linden
Luke Vander Linden is the VP of membership and marketing at the Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC), the cybersecurity sharing and collaboration community for the consumer-facing business sector. In his role at RH-ISAC, Luke is responsible for member growth and engagement and, as part of the leadership team, overall organizational strategy. Luke lives in Connecticut with his wife and two sons.
Schedule: Biweekly. Wednesdays.
Credits: RH-ISAC Producers are Annie Chambliss and Marisa Troscianecki, Senior Producer is Jennifer Eiben, Theme Song by Elliott Peltzman, Mixing by Tré Hester.
Creator: Retail & Hospitality ISAC
Retail & Hospitality ISAC