Ongoing economic downturn has prompted job cuts in the cybersecurity industry even in the face of increasingly prevalent cyberattacks, with over 110 cybersecurity firms reducing their workforce since the beginning of 2023, reports TechCrunch.
Robert Herjavec, CEO of Cyderes, was the keynote speaker at InfoSec World 2022, where he discussed the momentum we continue to see in the cybersecurity industry. Topics included mergers & acquisitions, Robert's outlook on the cyber market, staffing shortages, and nation state threats. Robert joins BSW to expand on his ISW keynote presentation.
I once told my college advisor that I wanted to double major in computer science and jazz performance. She laughed at me. Instead, I jumped into a career in IT and played jazz - without a degree in either. Turns out, that was fine - the industry valued experience and results over academic achievement. Today's guest has two degrees, one in fine arts...
“High Consequences Cyber” are high-risk, high-stakes cyber projects that can make or break a company or make or break the CISO’s reputation. These include issues such as, how do you architect your networks if you are a multinational with exposure to high-risk countries? What are key choices you can make when moving critical workloads such as email ...
Throughout her career, Sandy Dunn has continued to mature and refine her skills. In the early days, she describes her job as a "hostage negotiator", constantly negotiating between the business teams and the security team. But as you mature, so does your approach to security. Now, Sandy talks about simplifying "knowledge management" to make it easy ...
There’s been a boom of sudden CISOs for regulatory and practical reasons — forcing technical security leaders to transition. And the transition isn't easy. Join us, as Sean shares the lessons he has learned as he moved into the CISO role from technologist. As CISO Stories also focuses on Identity Management this month, we also discuss architecting ...
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