Smart growth starts with smart risk.

Smart growth starts with smart risk.

In this episode of The Diary of a CFO Podcast, host Wassia Kamon, CPA, CMA, MBA welcomes Dutch Schwartz, Vice President of Cloud Services and fractional CISO at SideChannel to talk about how cybersecurity and business strategy must evolve together.

Risk isn’t just a cybersecurity conversation. It’s a growth conversation.

And if you’re expanding into new markets, building products, or launching services-security must be part of that planning.

Not after the fact. Because if the data for your new EU platform is hosted in the wrong place, the fines won’t care if it was a “missed detail.”

Your tech leaders aren’t there to slow you down-they’re there to help you move faster, safely.

But they need one thing from you: clarity on how much risk you're actually willing to take.

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