ISACA Podcast · 2026-05-21 · 24 min
In today’s evolving cybersecurity landscape, strong leadership is the foundation of an effective security posture. Yet many agencies struggle when a “compliance mentality” takes hold, where meeting minimum requirements overshadows proactive risk management. In this ISACA Podcast episode, Lisa Cook, ISACA's Principal Research Analyst, sits down with Patrick Bevill, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, to explore how agency leaders can establish a strong tone at the top and foster a culture that prioritizes security resilience over check-the-box compliance. Related Resources & Stay Connected Learn more about Williams Adley: Discover how Williams Adley helps organizations navigate audit, assurance, cybersecurity, risk, and advisory services with a focus on integrity and innovation. Explore More ISACA Podcast Episodes: Dive deeper into cybersecurity, governance, risk, and emerging tech insights.
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