The CSO story: Shaping enterprise strategy, mitigating risk, and building resilience.

Today we´re joined by one of the most experienced security leaders in Europe — Kalle Ericsson Chief Security Officer at Vattenfall, one of Europe’s largest energy companies. Security today is no longer confined to firewalls, fences, and padlocks. The modern Chief Security Officer sits at the intersection of cyber and physical risk — protecting data, people, infrastructure, and reputation all at once. Learn more at: http://spr.ly/6055BGM3EU Chapters: 00:00–00:55 — Introduction: Security Unfiltered with Kalle Eriksson 00:55–02:45 — From Military Officer to Chief Security Officer 02:45–04:22 — Why Cyber, Physical, Personnel Security and Resilience Belong Together 04:22–05:59 — Unified Security Management: Connecting ISMS and Physical Security 05:59–07:17 — The CSO as a Business Enabler—not Just a Risk Manager 07:17–11:08 — Proving Security Value: Deterrence, Resilience and Measurable Outcomes 11:08–14:53 — Moving Beyond “Security Says No” 14:53–17:07 — Why Security Has Earned a Seat in the Boardroom 17:07–21:41 — Geopolitics, Supply Chains and Operational Resilience 21:41–25:34 — Compliance vs. Risk Management: Avoiding Box-Ticking 25:34–29:36 — Selling Security Solutions Without Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt 29:36–31:19 — Building Trust Through Transparency and Honesty 31:19–34:14 — Minimum Viable Company: Protecting the Crown Jewels 34:14–37:29 — Physical-Security Blind Spots and the Changing Cyber Threat Landscape 37:29–41:36 — AI Surveillance, Privacy and Security Trade-offs 41:36–44:24 — Advice for Security Leaders, CEOs and Boards 44:24–44:52 — Closing Thought and Outro