Zero Trust is an imperfect concept and is often impractical to deploy comprehensively at scale, but that doesn't mean it can't do any good. In this interview, we talk with practitioner Ryan Fried about his experiences implementing Zero Trust in real life. We'll also discuss his new role at Mandiant, and why the glue that holds together people, proc...
Today, we talk to Juliet about what's wrong with security programs today and what security leaders should be doing to fix them. We'll discuss how security programs can look rosy... until the incident hits, and the true posture of the organization is laid bare. How can CISOs still look good and maintain the org's trust under the worst of circumstanc...
Sumit comes on the show to teach us a little about PHP type-juggling, introduce a free online security lab, and discuss the new certifications being offered in collaboration with Blackhat. Segment Resources: Our SecOps exams: https://secops.group/cyber-security-certifications/ Black Hat's Certified Pentester exam: https://www.blackhat.com/us-23/cer...
The consequences of a cyberattack can be devastating, and it does make sense for managed security services providers to impress on their current and prospective clients the risks of not investing in prevention and response. However, many cyber thought leaders believe that certain lines should not be crossed. Advice is one thing; fearmongering is an...
An attack against multiple organizations using the company’s cloud email services, including U.S. government agencies, was “invisible” to many of the victims because they hadn’t paid extra to access security logs. One senator likened the extra costs to “selling a car and then charging extra for seatbelts and airbags."
If the CISO/CSO is still an executive position, then what are the requirements of this role? In part 2, we debate the requirements of the CISO/CSO role and expectations of the organization. To be a true executive role, the CISO/CSO needs to have the decision making authority with the same protections of other officers. Will they get it? We debate.
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