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From SiliconANGLE theCUBE to Dell Technologies World, Mark brings the practitioner's perspective to AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise strategy. Browse recent appearances below — and book Mark for your show.

20+
Podcast & Video Appearances / Year
Top 5
Global Thought Leader AI & Cybersecurity
130K+
C-Level & Decision-maker Audience Reach

Recent Episodes & Interviews

Making the Most of AI in Cybersecurity Today
Bringing Data & AI to Life

Making the Most of AI in Cybersecurity Today

Informatica

From the military to cybersecurity — Mark joins Informatica's podcast to discuss how enterprises can leverage AI in their security programs today, bust common myths, and deliver trusted data for analytics and AI-driven decision-making.

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The CISO Field Guide: Operator, Strategist, Storyteller
ClearTech Loop

The CISO Field Guide: Operator, Strategist, Storyteller

Jo Peterson | ClearTech Research

CISOs in 2025 are juggling three jobs at once: Operator, Strategist, and Storyteller. Mark joins Jo Peterson to break down how security leaders can leverage Generative AI to move beyond tool-based thinking and drive real innovation within their security programs.

CISOGenAILeadership
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Future-Proofing the Enterprise with AI and Security Controls
Future-Proofing the Enterprise with AI and Security Controls
Evolving the Enterprise · November 2025
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Evolving the Enterprise

Future-Proofing the Enterprise with AI and Security Controls

SnapLogic · Season 4, Episode 5 · November 2025

SnapLogic CMO Dayle Hall speaks with Mark about how enterprises can navigate the fast-moving intersection of AI adoption and security. Mark explains why companies must balance innovation with strong governance, how to start with small high-value use cases, and why "agents shouldn't hallucinate privileges" should be every leader's mantra.

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Navigating Cyber Insurance: Key Considerations for the C-Suite
SecurityANGLE

Navigating Cyber Insurance: Key Considerations for the C-Suite

SiliconANGLE theCUBE · Shelly Kramer

Host Shelly Kramer of theCUBE Research joins Mark and Jo Peterson to explore everything CIOs and CISOs need to know about cyber insurance — from evaluating coverage to using it as a strategic tool for managing and mitigating organizational risk in an era of $10.5T annual cybercrime damages.

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Zero Trust Demystified
Dell Technologies World 2023

Zero Trust Demystified

Dell Technologies · with Herb Kelsey

Zero Trust is one of the most-discussed — and most-misunderstood — concepts in enterprise security. Mark joins Dell Technologies at Dell World 2023 to cut through the hype, explain what Zero Trust actually means, and give IT organizations a practical framework for starting their journey without stifling innovation.

Zero TrustDell TechnologiesEnterprise Security
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Why Your Audience Will Love Mark

Practitioner, Not Pundit

Mark advises active CIOs, CISOs, and CEOs every week. Every insight is drawn from live boardroom conversations — not recycled conference slides.

Translates Complexity

Whether your audience is technical or executive, Mark has the rare ability to make AI and cybersecurity immediately relevant and actionable.

High-Profile Track Record

Featured on SiliconANGLE theCUBE, Dell Technologies, Informatica, SnapLogic, and more. Recognized as a Top 5 Global Thought Leader in AI & Cybersecurity.

Timely, Evergreen Topics

From Zero Trust and cyber insurance to agentic AI and boardroom risk — Mark covers the topics your audience is asking about right now.

Veteran Perspective

US Army Ranger background brings discipline, clarity, and mission-focus to every conversation — a perspective that resonates with both technical and business audiences.

Easy to Work With

Responsive, well-prepared, and audience-aware. Mark shows up ready to deliver value from the first minute.

Popular Topic Ideas

The AI Threat Landscape: What Every Executive Needs to Know in 2025
Zero Trust in Practice: Moving Beyond the Buzzword
Cyber Insurance: What the C-Suite Gets Wrong
Agentic AI: The Next Frontier of Enterprise Risk
From CISO to CEO: The Security Leader's Path to the Boardroom
AI Adoption Without the Chaos: A Practitioner's Playbook
Cybersecurity as a Business Enabler, Not a Cost Center
The Human Side of Cybersecurity: Culture, Training, and Accountability

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