April 2023 CISO Forum Ask Me Anything

Published Friday, June 2, 2023

Interested in learning more about our CISO’s views on a variety of topics related to cybersecurity?

Watch the recording of the April 2023 CISO Forum Ask Me Anything session to find out what Director of ISPG and Chief Information Security Officer Rob Wood and ISPG Deputy Director Frank Domizio have to say about upcoming priorities at ISPG, AI regulation, return to work, and much more.

Click the link to start the video or check the timestamp list below to go straight to the questions that interest you.

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03:03 - With us going into the summer and conference season, is there anything that you are really looking forward to learning more about as it pertains to emerging technology around cybersecurity?

08:48 - Do we know yet how the most recent return to work memo will affect us?

12:07 - Do you think AI should be regulated and will we do anything in that regard?

19:34 - Are there any specific objectives that are at the top of the list that are ultimately guiding the way things are developing over at CMS and more specifically at ISPG?

24:41 - Do you see hiring opportunities in the near future? If so, what areas will be hiring? Is AI an area where you see many potential hiring opportunities?

26:51 - What are you reading?

31:21 - I need some help finding and IT solution that can help me collect clinical data and patient reported outcomes in a secure platform.

32:48 - Are we getting updated or new computers?

34:12 - Rob has shown that architecture picture a few times and has talked about team topology. How many of those parts on the architecture diagram represent platform teams, enablement teams, and complex teams? And would stream-focused teams be seen as another part of CMS?

38:10 - In yesterday’s lunch and learn webinar, we were told we should be using GlobalProtect rather than Cisco AnyConnect. Is this correct?

39:06 - Supply chain continues to be a hot topic. Do you see any major related roadmap items coming up?

43:05 - Has CMS started collecting vendor attestations yet?

44:05 - In the world of cyber, there is obviously a war for talent. As a result, it tends to drive the price up. Are there any initiatives or approaches you would like to see if money were not an issue?