Full Show Notes
Segment One
From Compliance to Code: Rethinking Cloud Security – Richard Marcus – CSP #223
Jess talks with Rich about what it takes to secure a cloud-first organization at scale. Rich explains how compliance as code helps teams build secure-by-default environments in AWS and Azure. He also shares why continuous monitoring gives organizations stronger visibility and a more reliable path to audit readiness. The episode closes with a look at how AI can help security teams work faster and focus on what matters most.Segment Resources:Optro Cyber Risk Playbook: https://optro.ai/resources/ebook/the-cyber-risk-playbook-for-the-ai-threat-eraThis segment is sponsored by BlinkOps. Blink Micro-Agents stop AI threats with agentic speed and precision — visit https://cisostoriespodcast.com/blinkops to see the Agentic SOC in action.
Guest
As CISO, Richard leads cyber security functions for product, infrastructure, and corporate, as well as Optro’s own internal risk and compliance initiatives. In his prior role as VP of Information Security, he became a connected risk platform power user, leveraging AuditBoard’s robust feature set to help achieve SOC 2, GDPR, and ISO 27001 compliance while driving many other GRC initiatives at the company.
Host
