Affects of COVID-19 on Web Applications – Zane Lackey – PSW #659
Zane Lackey joins us once again to talk about Zero Trust, Cloud Security, and the impact of COVID-19 on Digital Transformation! This segment is sponsored by Signal Sciences.
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Zane Lackey is the Co-Founder / Chief Security Officer at Signal Sciences and the Author of Building a Modern Security Program (O’Reilly Media). He serves on multiple public and private advisory boards and is an investor in emerging cybersecurity companies. Prior to co-founding Signal Sciences, Zane lead a security team at the forefront of the DevOps/Cloud shift as CISO of Etsy. He has been featured in notable media outlets such as the BBC, Wall Street Journal, Associated Press, Forbes, Wired, and CNET. A frequent speaker at top industry conferences such as BlackHat, RSA, Velocity, OWASP, DevOpsDays, and has also given invited lectures at Facebook, Goldman Sachs, IBM, Microsoft, Carnegie Mellon University, and the Federal Trade Commission.
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The Power of the Cloud Platform: One Single Agent, One Global View – Sumedh Thakar – PSW #659
Leveraging the unifying power of a cloud-based security platform to provide full context and comprehensive visibility into the entire attack chain for a complete, accurate risk-based analysis and response. The cloud allows you to unify different context vectors like asset discovery, rich normalized software inventory, end of life visibility, vulnerabilities and exploits, misconfigurations, in-depth endpoint telemetry, and network reachability with a powerful backend to correlate it all for accurate assessment, detection and response. This segment is sponsored by Qualys.
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As CEO, Sumedh leads the company’s vision, strategic direction and implementation. He joined Qualys in 2003 in engineering and grew within the company, taking various leadership roles focused on helping Qualys deliver on its platform vision. Since 2014, he has served as Chief Product Officer at Qualys, where he oversaw all things product, including engineering, development, product management, cloud operations, DevOps, and customer support. A product fanatic and engineer at heart, he is a driving force behind expanding the platform from Vulnerability Management into broader areas of security and compliance, helping customers consolidate their security stack. This includes the rollout of the game-changing VMDR (Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response) that continually detects and prevents risk to their systems, Multi-Vector EDR, which focuses on protecting endpoints as well as Container Security, Compliance and Web Application Security solutions. Sumedh was also instrumental in the build-up of multiple Qualys sites resulting in a global 24×7 follow-the-sun product team.
Sumedh is a long-time proponent of SaaS and cloud computing. He previously worked at Intacct, a cloud-based financial and accounting software provider. He also worked at Northwest Airlines developing complex algorithms for its yield and revenue management reservation system. Sumedh has a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering with distinction from the University of Pune.
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Cisco Security Flaw, Million Dollar Bounties, & Jackpotting ATMs – PSW #659
Vulnerable Cellular Routers Targeted in Latest Attacks on Israel Water Facilities, Fugitive Wirecard Executive Jan Marsalek Was Involved In Attempt to Purchase Hacking Team Spyware, 8 Cybersecurity Themes to Expect at Black Hat USA 2020, Twitter says hackers viewed 36 accounts' private messages, and how Thieves Are Emptying ATMs Using a New Form of Jackpotting!
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