The Secure Talk Podcast

Sam Chehab is a seasoned technology leader currently serving as Head of Security and IT at Postman. With deep expertise in cybersecurity, software engineering, and IT management, Sam excels at translating business requirements into robust security programs and driving technology operations to meet strategic goals.

Previously, Sam served as Sr. Director of Enterprise and Data Security at Palo Alto Networks, where he led Zero Trust strategy deployment and governance initiatives. Prior to that, he spent over eight years at NVIDIA, advancing to Director of Application Development, where he managed more than 250 applications and led a team of 50+ engineers.

His key accomplishments include developing an adoptable security framework shared with S&P 500 customers, establishing machine learning capabilities, architecting cloud migration strategies, and transforming user experiences for critical business systems.

Sam holds an Executive MBA from the University of San Francisco and completed MIT Sloan's Cybersecurity for Managers program. His core expertise includes cybersecurity incident response, governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC). He has been recognized as an InfoSec Security Partner MVP.