“We’re in the middle of an evolution of how we think about trusting people.” — Cory Louie
Cory Louie did not have a traditional path into the tech world. He started his career serving in the Secret Service at the White House. Prior to that, he volunteered with the Electronic Crime Special Agent Program where he was trained “to be a hacker in order to go aft ... Show More
May 2025
Repatterning the Future: Feminine Intelligence, Parenting, and Quantum Thinking
What if the systems we live and work in are ready for a total redesign? Strategic Futurist Nancy Giordano joins Stephanie to discuss how feminine thinking, indigenous wisdom, and quantum consciousness are pointing us toward a more relational, human-centered future. They explore w ... Show More
1 h
Aug 2019
From Secret Service Agent to Google Exec to White House CISO to CTSO of Checkr: Cory Louie’s Winding Path in Tech
<p>In today’s world, there is no telling exactly who is in charge of a company’s IT Department. Is it the CTO? Sometimes. But what about the CIO? Yep, they often are the IT czars, too. But at <a href="https://checkr.com/">Checkr</a>, it’s neither. Instead, the IT Department falls ... Show More
1h 3m
Aug 2025
Building Credibility Before the Crisis: Zachary Lewis on Frameworks & Board Trust
<p>In this inspiring episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole sits down with Zachary Lewis, Chief Information Security Officer at the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis. With over five years in the CISO seat and a career that spans startups, coal plants, and ... Show More
33m 23s
May 2020
Ep. 329 - Former U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency Dan Doney, CEO, Securrency
In this episode of CRYPTO 101, brought to you by eToro, we sat down with Dan Doney the CEO of Securrency. Dan has experience working with the US Defense Intelligence Agency and holds a degree from MIT. He shares so very cool insights about working with the government, as he is no ... Show More
51m 8s
Oct 2025
The AI Augmented SOC: Balancing Technology, Talent, and Trust
In this episode, Dr. Dave Chatterjee speaks with Will Ledesma, Director of MDR Cybersecurity Operations at Adlumin, a veteran SOC leader and cyber defender with over two decades of experience in enterprise security and the U.S. Air Force Reserves. Ledesma shares his journey from ... Show More
40m 8s
Apr 2024
Talent Development in the Cyber Era
Robyn Frye, Vice President at Workday join’s Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Robin has spent the last 20 years working in security and compliance consulting and is currently the Vice President of Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance at Workday. Robyn ... Show More
27m 13s
May 2024
Dr. Cole's Journey Part 2
In this episode of "Life of a CISO," Dr. Eric Cole continues sharing his journey into the cybersecurity field. He reflects on his decision to major in computer science, which led him to work with the CIA, where his interest in cybersecurity deepened. This episode emphasizes the i ... Show More
31m 2s