security leaders

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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Proving physical security value across an organization

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Proving physical security value across an organization

In this episode of The Security Podcasts we sit down with Thomasina Martin, a Key Account Manager specializing in Energy and Utilities at Genetec, Inc., to talk about proving the value of physical security across an organization. “One of the primary challenges I think a lot of us see, I think it’s universal in the security industry when trying to secure a budget, is that physical security often competes with other critical business units or…

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Learning from leaders across sectors

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Learning from leaders across sectors

From implementing effective emergency preparedness to navigating today’s cyber landscape, the role of the enterprise security leader requires a continual education to be apprised of best practices and ensure program success from the top down. In addition to networking, leaders in the security industry can benefit from lessons learned by their peers in a variety of sectors and the security field as whole. In Security magazine’s monthly Solutions by Sector live webinar series, an editorial…

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Has “Thought Leadership” Lost Its Luster?

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Has “Thought Leadership” Lost Its Luster?

The term “thought leader” originated 30 years ago this month in PWC’s magazine Strategy+Business. Today, among LinkedIn’s billion users, is there anyone who doesn’t self-identify as a thought leader — bots and scammers included? That’s an exaggeration, but in an age of ubiquitous claims of thought leadership in security and the broader business world, has that term lost its luster? Or even its credibility? The question of the term’s use and applicability arose recently on…

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Recognizing National Cybersecurity Awareness Month in 2024

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Recognizing National Cybersecurity Awareness Month in 2024

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Throughout this month, cyber issue awareness is promoted to educate individuals and organizations on the importance of cybersecurity.  This year has seen notable cyber threats, making cyber awareness and preparedness essential. Here, cyber leaders share their thoughts on cybersecurity and the threat landscape.  National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Security leaders discuss  Karl Holmqvist, Founder and CEO at Lastwall:  “We stand at a pivotal moment in cybersecurity, where we must confront…

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