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#337 Mastering Vendor Security in Financial Services: A 12-Year Journey

aired Jun 04, 2026 · 28.0m
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Summary

That takes over 25 vendors just to make that happen. On this episode, vendor risk in financial services, cybersecurity, and AI, with special guest, Gallen Councilman, CIO of Pinare Credit Union.

Why listen

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of know, it's, like, including: So when one of our members downloads our app and they sign in, they're going to potentially interact with over 25 vendors to make that whole experience work.

Key takeaways
  1. 01Started off working at a local computer shop back in like 97 timeframe, back when, if you can imagine a time when we had local computer shops, you know, we had a local, a local pla
  2. 02So, you know, running around doing everything from desktop support all the way down to, That was when we had compact servers that were, you know, desktop like standalone servers si
  3. 03That would be probably the first big start of my career at a larger organization and running IT for a bigger firm
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