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Reducing the lifespan of digital certificates

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Reducing the lifespan of digital certificates

In this episode of The Security Podcasts featuring Tim Callan, Co-Chair at CA/Browser Forum and Chief Compliance Officer at Sectigo, we discuss the current state of digital certificate lifespans as well as the support for reducing them. “If you look at SSL certificates, for example, once upon a time, there was no limit at all. You could get a 10 year certificate. That was first capped, and it was capped at three, and then it…

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Lessons from the Security 500 Conference: The good, the bad, and the ugly

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Lessons from the Security 500 Conference: The good, the bad, and the ugly

Cue the Ennio Morricone theme. The 2024 SECURITY 500 Conference was full of examples and tales of leadership — the good, the bad, and the ugly. Herewith, a compilation. The Good: Critical to providing effective leadership is knowing how to inspire and impart shared mission and vision. In her keynote, Linda Reid, Vice President of Security Operations, The Walt Disney World Resort, spoke about how she inculcates her team with a mission that aligns with Disney’s…

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How control rooms help organizations and security management

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How control rooms help organizations and security management

In this episode of The Security Podcasts featuring Dan Gundry, Strategic Director at Barco Control Rooms, we discuss how control rooms benefit organizations and security management.  “Control rooms tend to be a very underserved part of an organization, or underappreciated part of an organization. But realistically, a control room’s a heartbeat or nerve center of a particular operations — in this case, security — but it could be process control, electrical transmission, traffic management, lots of…

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CSOs speak out on today's leadership challenges

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CSOs speak out on today's leadership challenges

What leadership issues are challenging and motivating today’s senior security executives? I put that question out to a “brain trust” of chief security officers, VPs of security, and security directors across several verticals, sizes, geographies, and reporting structures. The following represent some of the most pertinent leadership issues identified by your peers today. Downsizing and Restructuring “Many organizations are experiencing mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructuring, reductions in workforce and layoffs — the latter two items affecting…

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Understanding and applying the zero trust mentality

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Understanding and applying the zero trust mentality

In this episode of The Security Podcasts featuring Will Knehr, Senior Manager of Information Assurance and Data Privacy i-PRO Americas, we discuss the basics of a zero trust mentality as well as how it can be effectively implemented in the workplace. “Zero trust is a ‘never trust, always verify’ platform where we’re constantly looking at user and device activity on the network for indicators of compromise. The benefits it would have to an organization would…

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The role of artificial intelligence in cyber resilience

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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:…

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Your favorite security leadership podcasts

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Your favorite security leadership podcasts

For a pretty tight-lipped bunch, security professionals have found a place where they can open up: podcasts. Interesting and relevant podcasts are everywhere. They are devoted to cybersecurity, risk and tactics. They cover executive protection, threat intelligence and loss prevention. They talk about hacking, secure coding and insider risk. They explore the intricacies of guarding, access control and surveillance. How do you choose out of the thousands of possibilities? To narrow it down, I went…

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Panelists to discuss difficult questions many leaders ask themselves

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Panelists to discuss difficult questions many leaders ask themselves

Panelists at the “What Keeps Security Leaders Up at Night” panel will discuss what difficult security questions many leaders grapple with. How can security leaders make effective pitches to mitigate organizational security issues they see? Is risk tolerance changing for better or worse? How can security leaders ensure their voices are heard?  The panel discussion will take place in Washington, D.C. on November 18, 2024 as part of the SECURITY 500 Conference, a one-day security…

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Panelists to share how geopolitical conflicts manifest security issues

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Panelists to share how geopolitical conflicts manifest security issues

The “Thinking Globally, Securing Locally: When World Events Show Up at Your Front Door” panel at 2024 SECURITY 500 Conference will feature security leaders discussing broad geopolitical issues. These issues will include Russian disinformation, Chinese influence operations, the conflict between Israel and Gaza, and the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The panel will further discuss how these geopolitical issues manifest security concerns at workplaces, schools and other organizations via protests, violence, boycott, and more.  The…

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Multi-Site Mastery: Strategies for Effective Risk Assessments

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Multi-Site Mastery: Strategies for Effective Risk Assessments

In this episode of The Security Podcasts we sit down with Mark Landry, National Accounts Director at AMAROK, to discuss navigating multi-site risk assessment effectively. “In order to approach your risk assessment, especially when you’ve got vast or disparate geographies – meaning you’ve got a location in Portland, Maine and location in Portland, Oregon – you have to be able to accurately convey the risk across both of those locations that have very different risk…

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