In this episode of The New CISO, Steve is joined by Demetrios “Laz” Lazarikos, three-time CISO and Co-founder of Blue Lava Security.
A naturally curious child, Laz became interested in technology early, prompting his life-long love of learning. Today, he shares how different lessons from childhood and the airforce led to his fulfilling CISO career. Listen to the episode to learn more about Laz’s fascinating cybersecurity journey, the influence of his family, and how to become a more effective mentor.
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Demetrios Lazarikos
Demetrios Lazarikos (Laz), a recognized visionary for building Information Security, fraud, and big data analytics solutions, is the Founder and IT Security Strategist for Blue Lava Consulting. Laz has more than 30 years’ experience in building and supporting some of the largest InfoSec programs for financial services, retail, hospitality, and transportation verticals. Some of his past roles include: CISO at vArmour, CISO at Sears, CISO at Silver Tail Systems (acquired by RSA/EMC), VP of Strategic Initiatives at ReddShell Corporation (acquired by TrustWave), and a former PCI QSA.
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