Premium Only Content

Exploring the role of a BISO in Cybersecurity w/ Imanuel Babadostov - Hyperdrive Minds Podcast 18
Imanuel Babadostov is the Lead BISO at Blackbaud. He has over 20 years of cybersecurity experience in various industries including Government, Healthcare, Managed Services, and SaaS. He is a leader, presenter, trainer, writer, scrum master, and highly certified - CISSP, CEH, GDAT, GSLC, GSEC, CHFI, GMON, Security+. He is focused on performing the role of a BISO - Business Information Security Officer. He is on a mission to clarify what the role entails, how to better the company using it, and define the concrete skills and KPIs one can use to improve as a BISO or a BISO team lead.
GUEST:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/imanuelb2/
Website: https://ibabadostov.wixsite.com/the-blog
The podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, Rumble, Odysee, Apple Podcast, Pandora, Amazon Music, Samsung Podcast, Podcast Index, Podcast Addict, iHeartRadio, Listener Notes, Deezer, and RSS dot com.
TIMESTAMPS:
1:50 - Imanuel's Background
3:58 - What's Happening in Cyber
4:28 - Cyber Skills Gap
5:49 - The BISO role, what is it?
8:17 - BISO versus GRC
10:02 - How BISO's Divide Responsibilities
11:23 - How to Find Your Way Into a BISO role
13:15 - Apprenticeship Program Advocacy
15:12 - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
16:56 - Healthcare Industry Cybersecurity
19:10 - Is Work More Stressful at Home or In-Office?
22:21 - Amazon's RTO 5 Days Per Week
23:31 - Layoffs from AI
24:07 - How Imanuel is using AI
27:51 - Hackers Using AI to Their Advantage
30:32 - ChatGPT o1
31:15 - AI's Mad Cow Effect
32:32 - Did The Movie Wall-E Predict Our Future?
33:44 - Black Mirror on Netflix
36:24 - Idiocracy Movie & Concern for Our Kids
45:36 - Ask Me Anything - Recruiter Edition
57:46 - Love, Death, Robots on Netflix
59:23 - How to Measure BISO Performance
HOST:
Blake Williams - Chief Technical Recruiter at Hyperdrive Recruiting
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/blakewilliamshq
Fix Your Resume and Double Your Interview Requests with HR Approved
Website: https://HRapproved.com
Find Your Next Job / Find Your Next Hire with Hyperdrive Recruiting
Website: https://hyperdriverecruiting.com
-
LIVE
Right Side Broadcasting Network
2 hours agoLIVE: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Holds a Press Briefing - 7/17/25
3,523 watching -
LIVE
The Charlie Kirk Show
44 minutes agoDefund NPR + New War in Syria? America's Military Restored| Ashkar | 7.17.25
2,583 watching -
LIVE
Viss
45 minutes ago🔴LIVE - How to Win The Battleground with Tactics, Precision, & Knowledge!
95 watching -
LIVE
The Mel K Show
1 hour agoMORNINGS WITH MEL K - Redefining the Threat We Face: Who are our Allies and Adversaries Really? 7-17-25
879 watching -
40:09
The Rubin Report
2 hours agoListen to ‘The View’ Crowd Gasp as Whoopi Melts Down Over Mark Cuban’s Mild Criticism of Dems
57.5K49 -
LIVE
Flyover Conservatives
11 hours agoBirth Rates Too Low to Survive. The ONLY Diaper Company That Doesn’t Fund Abortions?! Texas Flood Victim Relief - Sarah Gabel and Michael Seifert, EveryLife | FOC Show
252 watching -
LIVE
The Shannon Joy Show
18 hours ago🔥🔥HUGE Win for Medical Freedom! Exclusive Interview With America’s Hero Doctor - Dr. Kirk Moore! 🔥🔥
165 watching -
LIVE
Grant Stinchfield
49 minutes agoThe Biden Testimony America Deserves
158 watching -
25:37
Rethinking the Dollar
1 hour agoThe Secret List That Could Shake the World to Its Core | Morning Check-In
3.65K -
LIVE
Trumpet Daily
54 minutes agoTrumpet Daily LIVE - July 17, 2025
512 watching