In this conversation, TCSC Host Scott Brammer and Ben Carr (Halcyon) discuss the pressing issue of ransomware as a significant threat to modern businesses. Ben shares his extensive experience as a four-time CISO and his current role at Halcyon, a company dedicated to combating ransomware. They explore the importance of building trust within organizations, the role of AI in cybersecurity, and the challenges of managing security teams. The discussion also highlights the need for effective communication and relationship-building skills for CISOs, as well as success stories from Halcyon's efforts in the field.