# AI Security Needs Better Execution with Zach Lewis (CIO/CISO | Author, Locked Up) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-security-cyber-risk-and-cloud-strategy-on-cleartech-loop-7397291/ai-security-needs-better-execution-with-zach-lewis-cio-ciso-author-locked-up Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-security-cyber-risk-and-cloud-strategy-on-cleartech-loop-7397291/ai-security-needs-better-execution-with-zach-lewis-cio-ciso-author-locked-up.md Podcast: [AI Security, Cyber Risk, and Cloud Strategy on ClearTech Loop](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-security-cyber-risk-and-cloud-strategy-on-cleartech-loop-7397291) Published: 2026-02-12T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2248577/episodes/18665307-ai-security-needs-better-execution-with-zach-lewis-cio-ciso-author-locked-up.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2248577/episodes/18665307-ai-security-needs-better-execution-with-zach-lewis-cio-ciso-author-locked-up.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ai-security-cyber-risk-and-cloud-strategy-on-cleartech-loop-7397291/episodes/ai-security-needs-better-execution-with-zach-lewis-cio-ciso-author-locked-up Duration seconds: 637 ## Resource AI security is getting marketed like it requires a brand-new playbook—new frameworks, new job titles, new spend. In this episode of ClearTech Loop, Jo Peterson sits down with Zach Lewis (CIO/CISO and author of Locked Up) for a practical reset: AI doesn’t erase the fundamentals—it punishes you faster when you ignore them. Zach breaks down where GenAI is already helping security programs today (especially tabletop exercises and prioritization), what it actually takes to embed security and... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ai-security-cyber-risk-and-cloud-strategy-on-cleartech-loop-7397291/episodes/ai-security-needs-better-execution-with-zach-lewis-cio-ciso-author-locked-up/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-security-cyber-risk-and-cloud-strategy-on-cleartech-loop-7397291/ai-security-needs-better-execution-with-zach-lewis-cio-ciso-author-locked-up.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.