John will go through his mostly random career choices that led to a long and fun career in information/cybersecurity - and how that ties into today's demand to secure the increase complex supply web of chains. Segment Resources: SANS Cyberstart initiative - https://www.cyberstartamerica.org/.
Asking the people affected by a change to help review and improve your plan yields better results than forcing a change, says leadership columnist Michael Santarcangelo.
Women from all segments of the cybersecurity market qualify – vendors, practitioners, educators, researchers – with the goal being to spotlight the advantage of broadening the aperture to recognize talent and power where it exists, not just where societal norms have historically led us to look.
The program that kicked off last year is going global, with applicants judged based on criteria including location, size of district and current security posture in an attempt to maximize their effort.
The cybersecurity field has traditionally been male dominated and there is clearly a desire to attract more women into the field. Join us as we discuss practical tips for women advancement to leadership positions, how to stand apart when climbing the leadership ladder, and advice for leading effective teams. To view the article from the CISO COMPAS...
In the Leadership and Communications section, Uber CISO's trial underscores the importance of truth, transparency, and trust, 4 Leadership Strategies to Help Women Advance in the Tech Industry, 5 Best Predictors of Employee Turnover and What Leaders Should Do About Them, and more!
Developers want bug-free code -- it frees up their time and is easier to maintain. They want secure code for the same reasons. We'll talk about how the definition of secure coding varies among developers and appsec teams, why it's important to understand those perspectives, and how training is just one step towards building a security culture.
While IBM says AI can offer a path towards solving some of the workforce and skills shortages the industry faces, security researchers say the industry still needs good people to develop and analyze all the new AI tools.
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