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Cybersecurity, Strategy, and Leadership: Barry Mainz, CEO of ForeScout

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What does it take to lead a cybersecurity company that protects some of the world’s most sensitive systems?

Barry Mainz, CEO of ForeScout, shares what he's learned about decision-making, trust, and communication in a high-pressure industry. This episode pulls back the curtain on how ForeScout operates—and what keeps it grounded.

Barry also talks about what gets a CISO to respond, how messaging shapes outcomes, and why internal alignment matters just as much as external strategy.

This is a clear, practical conversation about leadership, risk, and the people behind the systems.

What You’ll Hear

  1. What messaging actually lands with security buyers
  2. How ForeScout balances AI automation with human control.
  3. What it takes to keep teams focused when the pressure doesn’t stop
  4. How ForeScout works with government and critical infrastructure
  5. The leadership habits that drive long-term trust

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Share it and leave us a review! Then subscribe to get more real-world stories from the people doing the work.

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What does it take to lead a cybersecurity company that protects some of the world’s most sensitive systems?

Barry Mainz, CEO of ForeScout, shares what he's learned about decision-making, trust, and communication in a high-pressure industry. This episode pulls back the curtain on how ForeScout operates—and what keeps it grounded.

Barry also talks about what gets a CISO to respond, how messaging shapes outcomes, and why internal alignment matters just as much as external strategy.

This is a clear, practical conversation about leadership, risk, and the people behind the systems.

What You’ll Hear

  1. What messaging actually lands with security buyers
  2. How ForeScout balances AI automation with human control.
  3. What it takes to keep teams focused when the pressure doesn’t stop
  4. How ForeScout works with government and critical infrastructure
  5. The leadership habits that drive long-term trust

🎧 Like this episode?
Share it and leave us a review! Then subscribe to get more real-world stories from the people doing the work.

  continue reading

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