# Our Theoretical Controls Work Great Against Hypothetical Attacks Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ciso-series-podcast-333585/our-theoretical-controls-work-great-against-hypothetical-attacks Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ciso-series-podcast-333585/our-theoretical-controls-work-great-against-hypothetical-attacks.md Podcast: [CISO Series Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ciso-series-podcast-333585) Published: 2026-04-14T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://davidspark.libsyn.com/our-theoretical-controls-work-great-against-hypothetical-attacks Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/davidspark/CISO_Series_Podcast_04-14-26.mp3?dest-id=37324 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ciso-series-podcast-333585/episodes/our-theoretical-controls-work-great-against-hypothetical-attacks Duration seconds: 2592 ## Resource Our Theoretical Controls Work Great Against Hypothetical Attacks All links and images can be found on CISO Series This week's episode is hosted by David Spark , producer of CISO Series and Andy Ellis , principal of Duha. Joining is David Nolan , former CISO, Asurion. In this episode: Influence, not control The initiative gap Skip the framework, patch the server Confident code with no owner A huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker makes Zero Trust practical. With Default Deny, Ringfencing, and Elevation Control, CISOs get real control that's easy to manage and built to scale. Stop threats before they execute and reduce operational noise without adding complexity. See how simple prevention can be at ThreatLocker.com/CISO . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ciso-series-podcast-333585/episodes/our-theoretical-controls-work-great-against-hypothetical-attacks/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ciso-series-podcast-333585/our-theoretical-controls-work-great-against-hypothetical-attacks.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.