Making Cybersecurity Faster and More Responsive

Making Cybersecurity Faster and More Responsive

January 13, 2022

CISO Series

Defense in Depth

Making Cybersecurity Faster and More Responsive

Making Cybersecurity Faster and More Responsive

On this week's Defense in Depth, Steve Zalewski and I welcome guest Jason Elrod, CISO, MultiCare Health System  Here are a few of the highlights of our discussion:

  • What can we do as a pragmatic first step to make our cybersecurity teams quicker and more responsive

  • Would continuous authorization and real time emergency messaging help?

  • Should we improve test automation?

  • What about people - better teaching & work conditions?

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Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Eclypsium

Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Eclypsium

Join us Friday [01-21-22], for "Hacking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)"

Hacking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)

There is no Video Chat scheduled for this Friday. We will restart our series next week when our discussion will be 

"Hacking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS): An hour of critical thinking about how to predict, manage, and thwart massive traffic attacks."

It all begins at 10 AM PT/1 PM ET on Friday, January 22, 2021 with guests Matthew Andriani, founder and CEO, MazeBolt, and Chris Grundemann, research category lead (networking and security), GigaOm. We'll have fun conversation and games, plus at the end of the hour (11 AM PT/2 PM ET) we'll do our meetup.

Thanks to our video chat sponsor, Mazebolt

Thanks to our video chat sponsor, Mazebolt

Overheard on Defense in Depth 

“I have probably every type of role and position that you can think of– Custodians, Facilities Managers, Technical Project Managers, Construction Managers– and I need to understand what they’re doing in their day-to-day business to be able to support them and do it securely.” - Leda Muller, CISO, Stanford, Residential and Dining Enterprises

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 Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review 

We're live tomorrow and every Friday at 12:30 PM PT/3:30 PM ET for a short 20-minute discussion of the week's cyber news. Here are a few of the stories we'll be discussing on the show:

  • Hackers have been sending malware-filled USB sticks to U.S. companies disguised as gifts

  • Norton 360 faces blowback for crypto feature

  • Security shortfalls ranked top roadblock to IT modernization

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Thanks to this week's headlines sponsor, BlackBerry

Thanks to this week's headlines sponsor, BlackBerry

Overheard on CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast 

“One of the things that we don’t give enough credit to the State and Federal cybersecurity employees is they’re very mission-driven. Any one of them could leave and go into the private sector and probably earn double their salary.” - Mike Johnson, co-host, CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast

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