In this conversation, Tammy Klotz, CISO of Trinseo, shares her extensive experience in cybersecurity, discussing her journey from manufacturing to leadership in the field. She emphasizes the importance of understanding risk appetite, incident management, and the balance between technical and cultural aspects of security. Tammy also highlights the frustrations faced in cybersecurity, the need for continuous learning, and the impact of AI on the industry. She reflects on the importance of basics in cybersecurity, managing stress, and the skills necessary for advancing in the field. The conversation concludes with insights on creating a culture of security and the intrigue that comes with the role of a CISO.