LogicGate

The hype is real, but what’s the reality? In this episode of GRC &amp; Me, we’re getting real about AI with Anecdotes CISO, Jake Bernardes, and LogicGate CISO, Nick Kathmann. They discuss the implications of the key differentiators between AI usage/governance in the EU versus the US, the rise of agentic AI, shadow AI, and the hidden risks of siloed governance. They share what truly keeps them up at night and offer guidance for evaluating new AI tools and building proactive defense. Tune in!

Jake Bernardes

Chief Information Security Officer, Anecdotes

Nick Kathmann

Chief Information Security Officer, LogicGate

The hype is real, but what’s the reality? In this episode of GRC &amp; Me, we’re getting real about AI with Anecdotes CISO, Jake Bernardes, and LogicGate CISO, Nick Kathmann. They discuss the implications of the key differentiators between AI usage/governance in the EU versus the US, the rise of agentic AI, shadow AI, and the hidden risks of siloed governance. They share what truly keeps them up at night and offer guidance for evaluating new AI tools and building proactive defense. Tune in!

CISO to CISO—Let's Get Real About AI

Wondering where to start with Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)? In this episode, Security Service FCU risk management expert, Erich Herzberger, deep-dives into ERM for credit unions and smaller organizations. He covers how to kickstart your program, shift from reactive to proactive risk management, and tackle today's regulatory challenges. Plus, hear what keeps him up at night in the evolving world of risk. Tune in for all things ERM!

Erich Herzberger

Risk Management Expert, Security Service Federal Credit Union

Evolving ERM in Credit Unions and Smaller Organizations

To celebrate a decade of LogicGate, co-founders Matt Kunkel, Jon Siegler, and Dan Campbell take listeners back to where it all began. They reflect on LogicGate’s origins and evolution, sharing early challenges, key milestones—including the story behind the GOAT mascot—and pivotal moments that shaped the first ten years. The founders also discuss the company's growth, the changing GRC landscape, company culture, and their vision for the future. Tune in for firsthand insights from the founders in this special commemorative episode.

Jon Siegler 

Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, LogicGate

Dan Campbell

Co-Founder and Chief Architect, LogicGate

Matt Kunkel

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, LogicGate

LogicGate Founders Reflect a Decade of Modernization

Join Vinted’s Group Risk &amp; Compliance Officer, Elisabeth Quillatre, and Risk Process Manager, Goda Marija Vaitkeviciute, as they debunk common GRC myths in retail. From data privacy to supply chain risks, they explore the human side of risk and share practical insights on building a strong compliance culture, not just implementing controls.

Elisabeth Quillatre

Group Risk & Compliance Officer, Vinted

Goda Marija Vaitkeviciute

Risk Process Manager, Vinted

Join Vinted’s Group Risk &amp; Compliance Officer, Elisabeth Quillatre, and Risk Process Manager, Goda Marija Vaitkeviciute, as they debunk common GRC myths in retail. From data privacy to supply chain risks, they explore the human side of risk and share practical insights on building a strong compliance culture, not just implementing controls.

The Human Side of Risk & Compliance: Building Culture, Not Just Controls

Tune in as we’re joined by industry leaders from BCU, BillGo, and Centier Bank that share their unique perspective and insight on the future of the financial industry. Hosted by Meghan Maneval, panelists Stephenie Southard, Steve Gasiamis, and Donald Rome dive into the key trends and challenges shaping the financial landscape in 2025. From navigating regulatory changes and ensuring security resilience, to exploring the rise of digital banking technologies like blockchain, AI, and open banking, guests will discuss how financial institutions must prepare for risks related to third-party management and more. Don’t miss out on a thought provoking and engaging conversation on the ever-evolving financial risk landscape.

Donald Rome

Chief Risk Officer, Centier Bank

Stephenie Southard

Chief Security Officer, BCU

Steve Gasiamis

Vice President Information Security, BillGO

Hosted by Meghan Maneval, panelists Stephenie Southard, Steve Gasiamis, and Donald Rome dive into the key trends and challenges shaping the financial landscape in 2025. From navigating regulatory changes and ensuring security resilience, to exploring the rise of digital banking technologies like blockchain, AI, and open banking, guests will discuss how financial institutions must prepare for risks related to third-party management and more. Don’t miss out on a thought provoking and engaging conversation on the ever-evolving financial risk landscape.

2025 Financial Industries and Banking Trends

In this episode, Google Continuous Assurance Engineering Director, Vikram Khare, and Senior Software Engineering Manager, Eric Zhang, discuss implementing continuous assurance, with tips for getting started and real-world examples through the lines of defense. They cover the challenges of keeping up with evolving controls and risks, as well as the reality of automating controls only to need updates again. Tune in to hear best practices for maintaining integrations and automations, how auditors and GRC professionals can embrace AI, and ways to quantify ROI to&nbsp;

Eric Zhang

Senior Software Engineering Manager, Google

Vikram Khare

Director of Continuous Assurance Engineering, Google

Mastering Continuous Assurance and Automation

In this episode, host Meghan Maneval is joined by Google’s Product Management Lead for Cybersecurity Compliance Products, Ruchi Khurana, to explore the current state of AI and automation in the GRC industry. They dive into key considerations for the role of AI and ML in the GRC domain, including critical success criteria and how to prioritize AI-related risks across departments. They also discuss the key challenges in the GRC industry. Tune in for insights on leveraging AI and ML to drive efficiency and improve GRC processes.

Ruchi Khurana

Lead Product Manager of Cybersecurity and Compliance at Google

In this episode, host Meghan Maneval is joined by Google’s Product Management Lead for Cybersecurity Compliance Products, Ruchi Khurana, to explore the current state of AI and automation in the GRC industry. They dive into key considerations for the role of AI and ML in the GRC domain, including critical success criteria and how to prioritize AI-related risks across departments. They also discuss the key challenges in the GRC industry. Tune in for insights on leveraging AI and ML to drive efficiency and improve GRC processes.

Navigating AI, ML, and Automation in GRC

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When Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) issues are in the headlines, it’s usually a bad thing. It’s only when a major data breach happens, or a company runs afoul of some regulation, that these important responsibilities get their time in the limelight. GRC &amp; Me is here to shine a light on those individuals tasked with safeguarding their employers’ information and integrity, day in and day out. Tune in monthly as host Jane Totaro, LogicGate Podcast Host, and her guests explore the issues and ideas that give shape to these interconnected functions. Just as GRC touches many parts of a business, so too will the podcast delve into a wide array of topics, trends and concerns—from current events and modern methodologies to cultural nuances and game-changing developments. Join us and learn why GRC is so critical to the future of any organization, where the industry has been—and where it’s going.

CISO to CISO—Let's Get Real About AI

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Jake Bernardes

Nick Kathmann

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