In this episode, we interview Jake Wilson, Western Governor University's Security Awareness Evangelist. We'll learn about how he built up and matured WGU's security awareness program, eliminating blind spots, and improving efficacy through data analysis and better reporting.
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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw-321
In the leadership and communications section, Board Members Struggling to Understand Cyber Risks, Cybersecurity Goals Conflict With Business Aims, Navigating Change: The Essence of Agile Leadership, and more!
Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw-320
Organizations still struggle with DDoS, ransomware, and personal information exfiltration. In order the prevent these attacks, we first need to understand the ‘types’ of DDoS and emerging threat techniques used by the adversary. In this interview, we explore these attacks in the context of edge computing. As edge computing use cases evolve, organizations need to understand the intersection of edge computing, networking, and cybersecurity. We discuss the risks associated with edge computing, the controls that can mitigate these risks, and how to plan for implementation, including security budgeting.
Segment Resources: https://www.akamai.com/blog/security/defeating-triple-extortion-ransomware
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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw-320
In the leadership and communications section, The importance of CISOs is not recognised by senior leadership, The secret habits of top-performing CISOs, Get *Free* copies of two of our favorite leadership books, and more!
Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw-319
Managing identities continues to add complexity for granting access to enterprise resources. Between the increasing number and expanding types of identities, including carbon-based, silicon-based, and artificial identities, and the evolution of cloud computing and remote work, managing the perimeter is now an identity problem. What risks do each of these identity types pose and how do you mitigate them?
Jeff Reich, Executive Director at Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), joins us to discuss the challenges of digital identities, how to discover risk with digital identities, and how best to mitigate those risks.
Segment Resources:
IDSA's 2023 Trends in Security Digital Identities: https://www.idsalliance.org/white-paper/2023-trends-in-securing-digital-identities/
Securing Your Remote Workforce Through Identity-Centric Security: https://www.idsalliance.org/white-paper/securing-your-remote-workforce-through-identity-centric-security/
Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw-319
Check out this interview from the BSW Vault, hand picked by main host Matt Alderman! This segment was originally published on March 15, 2021. In 1989, Stephen Covey first published "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People," empowering and inspiring leaders for over 25 years. Is there an equivalent or new set of habits for CISOs? George Finney, Chief Security Officer at Southern Methodist University, joins Business Security Weekly to discuss the Nine Cybersecurity Habits.
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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/vault-bsw-4