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Lightning Talk | From CISO Says No to Partner in Yes

Lightning Talk | From CISO Says No to Partner in Yes (PDF, 3.57MB)Last updated: 27 Aug, 2026
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Security teams are often branded as the “Department of No.” Policies block progress, controls slow teams down, and the CISO office becomes the villain in the room. We had the same problem and decided to tackle it not with more rules, but with culture.

In this lightning talk, I’ll show how we used creative, experience-driven formats to shift that perception and build a lasting security culture across the organization.

SANS Security Awareness Summit 2026