Madhav Gopal: How to manage security operations at Fortune 30 scale

In an episode of the Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas interviews Madhav Gopal, a seasoned cybersecurity expert and CISO at a fintech start-up, who shares insights from his extensive career, including his previous role as VP of Cybersecurity Operations at Comcast Cable. With over 25 years of experience, Madhav discusses the intricacies of managing security operations and infrastructure at scale, emphasizing the importance of protecting key business functions while fostering collaboration between security teams and other organizational units. He offers perspectives on the current state of security operations amidst rapid technological advancements, strategies for managing risk, and methods to reduce manual tasks through engineering. Additionally, Madhav provides advice for security leaders and highlights qualities to seek in a competent CISO, drawing from his advisory roles with organizations like Save the Children US and Citadel Banking.