Lester Godsey

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Chief Information Security Officer at Arizona State University

#226: ASU, Cloudflare & IDC on AI Governance in the Higher Ed Wild West
March 16, 2026

#226: ASU, Cloudflare & IDC on AI Governance in the Higher Ed Wild West

In this EDUCAUSE episode, Lester Godsey from Arizona State University, Dan Kent from Cloudflare, and Matthew Leger from IDC break down why most institutions are still in the AI Wild West - and what it actually takes to govern, secure, and scale AI across a campus before agentic systems make the problem exponentially harder.

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#176: Lester Godsey, Christian Taillon, Tina Carkhuff, and Gary Depreta - Weaving the Cybersecurity Tapestry: The Art of Public Private Collaboration
June 27, 2024

#176: Lester Godsey, Christian Taillon, Tina Carkhuff, and Gary Depreta - Weaving the Cybersecurity Tapestry: The Art of Public Private Collaboration

Recorded at the 2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour at GMI on April 1st to 3rd. Lester Godsey, CISO, Maricopa County Lester serves as the Chief Information Security Officer for Maricopa County, the fourth largest county in the Uni...

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