The Department of Know: year in review and predictions

The Department of Know: year in review and predictions

Author: CISO Series December 30, 2025 Duration: 34:47

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To end off a tumultuous year, our final Department of Know episode of 2025 features a chat between host Rich Stroffolino and producer Steve Prentice. Join them as they chat about the biggest stories of 2025, the trends we are seeing, and what we can expect in the new year.

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