5 minutes with

Mitigating fraud, theft and scam risks within financial institutions

Posted on by Admin
Mitigating fraud, theft and scam risks within financial institutions

Banks and other financial institutions have a myriad of security risks to manage. Cyber threats and physical threats alike are valid concerns for financial institutions, giving security leaders in this sector many risks to mitigate.  Here, we talk with Tracey Santor, Assistant Vice President for Financial Institutions at Travelers, about handing these risks.  Security magazine: Tell us about your title and background: Santor: I am the product manager for Financial Institution Bonds, Kidnap and Ransom…

Read More

The role of artificial intelligence in cyber resilience

Posted on by Admin
The role of artificial intelligence in cyber resilience

Cyber resilience — or a lack thereof — is at the forefront of many security professionals’ minds. As the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve, many have looked to artificial intelligence (AI) as the answer. But how can leaders begin implementing AI in their organizations?  Here, we talk with Anneka Gupta, Chief Product Officer of Rubrik, about how AI can impact cyber resilience strategies.  Security magazine: Tell us about your title and background. Anneka Gupta:…

Read More

How organizations can defend against the increasing API attack surface

Posted on by Admin
How organizations can defend against the increasing API attack surface

Application programming interfaces (APIs) are growing in prominence. As APIs increase beyond the range of manual control, organizations may face greater security challenges.  Here, we talk to Karl Mattson, Director, Security Technology Strategy at Akamai.  Security magazine: Tell us about your title and background.  Mattson: With over 25 years of experience in cybersecurity and technology leadership roles, I have had the privilege of leading teams across financial services, retail, and federal government sectors. In July 2021,…

Read More

The top challenges CISOs face in identity security

Posted on by Admin
The top challenges CISOs face in identity security

Identity-based challenges are becoming increasingly complex. As organizations seek to mitigate identity-based risks, CISOs may confront notable obstacles.  Here, we talk to Alex Bovee, Co-Founder and CEO of ConductorOne, about the difficulties CISOs are facing with the modern identity security landscape.  Security magazine: Tell us about your title and background. Bovee: I’m the Co-Founder and CEO of ConductorOne, which provides a modern identity governance platform. My career has been largely focused on building products at the…

Read More

The future of security and access control for office spaces

Posted on by Admin
The future of security and access control for office spaces

Effective physical security is essential to any brick-and-mortar establishment, but it is even more crucial in the commercial real estate industry. Securing a workplace involves more than simply monitoring the entryway to the building — so how can security leaders ensure they are being proactive about defending their offices?  Here, we talk with Security talks with Andrew Campagnola about emerging threats in office building security and how security leaders can address these concerns.  Security magazine: Tell us about…

Read More

How to close the widening AI and cybersecurity skills gap

Posted on by Admin
How to close the widening AI and cybersecurity skills gap

With so many emerging cybersecurity threats, it can be easy to forget about a notable, growing cybersecurity concern: the talent gap. As malicious actors continue to evolve their tools and techniques, how can organizations keep pace with the shifting threat landscape while facing a skills shortage?  Here, we talk to Riccardo Ocleppo, Founder and CEO of Open Institute of Technology.  Security magazine: Tell us about your title and background.  I am the founder of Docsity and…

Read More

Challenges and opportunities that AI presents CISOs

Posted on by Admin
Challenges and opportunities that AI presents CISOs

The artificial intelligence (AI) landscape is constantly shifting. To maintain pace with these evolving technologies, CISOs must prepare for additional complexity in their security strategies.  While AI presents a challenge for CISOs, it also offers an opportunity. Here, we talk with Jadee Hanson, Chief Information Security Officer at Vanta to discuss the risks and benefits of AI.  Security magazine: Tell us about your title and background. Hanson: I serve as Chief Information Security Officer at…

Read More

Automating a more resilient supply chain

Posted on by Admin
Automating a more resilient supply chain

As technology evolves, manufactures can leverage new tools to reduce costs while improving accuracy, visibility and customer satisfaction. Emerging technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) can increase efficiencies for manufactures. At the same time, this increase in technology may create openings for cyberattacks on the supply chain as well as critical infrastructure.  Here, we talk with Scott Reynolds, the President-Elect at International Society of Automation.  Security magazine: Tell us about your title…

Read More

Understanding the importance of vendor employee training

Posted on by Admin
Understanding the importance of vendor employee training

The rise of generative AI and other sophisticated cyber threats can leave unprepared organizations vulnerable. Preparing employees for potential cyberattacks via effective training is one way to secure private and company information.  Here, we talk with John Blackmon, Chief Technology Officer and Chief AI Officer of ELB Learning.  Security: Tell us about your title and background. Blackmon: I serve as ELB Learning’s Chief Technology Officer and last year, I took on the additional role of…

Read More

How to build cyber resilience in a rapidly evolving threat landscape

Posted on by Admin
How to build cyber resilience in a rapidly evolving threat landscape

The ransomware landscape is ever evolving and it can seem as though there is a new headline about a breach, extortion demand or fallout after an attack every day. But how can security leaders build cyber resilience?  Here, we talk to Justin Shattuck, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Resilience Security magazine: Tell us about your title and background.  Shattuck: I currently serve as the CISO for Resilience, a cyber risk company bridging the divide between…

Read More
1 2