The Security Repo · 2026-03-25 · 20 min
In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, IT Audit & Data Privacy Leader John Wallace joins Dwayne to talk about the importance of data classification, the cornerstone of data protection. They cover high levels of data tagging, using AI to help with the workload, and how, at the end of the day, governance really comes down to humans agreeing on definitions. John also talks a little about credit unions vs banks and shares his published poetry: "They Say Some Clouds Are Silver Lined, which is available on Amazon: F. Wallace - CISA, CRISC, CDPSE, is a Senior IT Auditor II for Security Service Federal Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions in the United States. Mr. Wallace’s prior experience includes consulting in IT Risk Management and executive oversight of Risk Management and IT Audit functions in Fortune 500 and Fortune 100 financial services companies. Early in his career, he served in the U.S. Treasury as a Federal Bank Examiner. In that role he led Financial, Operational and IT Examinations of federally regulated financial institutions and the nation's largest banking IT Service Providers. Mr.
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