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Britta Glade and Hugh Thompson talk about their take on highlights from the week at RSA Conference 2019

As cybersecurity seeps deeper into so many areas of our lives, it’s more important than ever for technology creators and policy makers to work together for the benefit of society as a whole. That’s the backdrop for our new track at RSAC 2019, Bridging the Gap: Cybersecurity + Public Interest Tech, brought to you in partnership with Bruce Schneier and the Ford Foundation. In this podcast, Britta Gl...

Get a head start on Boot Camp with our CISO-focused February podcast episode. In it, RSAC CISO Boot Camp speakers, Dawn Cappelli, VP Global Security and CISO of Rockwell Automation, and Tim Callahan, SVP of Global Security and Chief Security Officer of Aflac Inc., will share their vision for RSAC CISO Boot Camp and preview topics that’ll be covered in March.

As it turns out, the weakest link in any cybersecurity solution is…us. More than ever, hackers are using a variety of social engineering scams designed to fool people into giving up personal information voluntarily. So how do you protect us from ourselves? Join hosts Britta Glade and Hugh Thompson and their guests Ira Winkler of Secure Mentem and Lance Hayden of Elligo Health Research for a wide-r...

Every year, RSA Conference receives hundreds of submissions from potential speakers. It’s the job of the RSAC Program Committee to examine every submission. Taken as a whole, these submissions form a fascinating view into the trends that will affect the industry in 2019 and beyond. In this podcast, you’ll hear from six Program Committee members as they discuss the trends they discovered that will...

In the 15 years since cybersecurity first received an October shout-out, technology has grown in leaps and bounds. But one thing that’s remained constant? The vital role that humans play in not only creating these advancements, but in driving their success and—often unknowingly—contributing to their limitations. In this episode, we talk with two awareness experts who share how best to secure our m...

What are some career tips for future cybersecurity professionals? Get the answers as Britta Glade talks with Founder and Managing Director, Ursus Security Consulting LLC, Kim Jones and Stanford University student Maggie Engler.

Britta Glade and Dr. Hugh Thompson delve into the latest cybersecurity technology developments with Microsoft’s Diana Kelley and Denim Group’s John Dickson. Topics to be covered include: •What is data gravity and how can it help analysts in the SOC/CDOC? •How can security strategies be adapted for DevOps application developments? •What are the advantages of using a layered machine learning (ML) mo...

Britta Glade and Hugh Thompson talk with State of Colorado CISO Deborah Blyth and Oracle CSO Mary Ann Davidson about the relationship between cybersecurity and the C-Suite—and the repercussions when the two go their separate ways.

Britta Glade and Hugh Thompson interview IBM Security’s Etay Maor and Symantec’s Dr. Saurabh Shintre about their upcoming artificial intelligence and blockchain seminars at RSAC 2018 Asia Pacific & Japan.

Tasked with creating a cybersecurity policy framework, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) had its work cut out for it—and then some. After all, it’s one thing to agree that organizations and the nation’s critical infrastructure need to be protected. And another to find common ground on how best to proceed. In this episode, we take a look at how the NIST Cybersecurity Framewo...

Cybersecurity has come a long way. But unfortunately, with every bit of progress the industry makes, threats and risks are never far behind. Especially now, in the midst of a turbulent political atmosphere, cyberattacks put everything from personal data to personal liberties at stake, leaving our government to address the biggest uncertainty of all: where do we go next? Joining hosts Britta Glade...

Britta Glade, Curator and Director, RSA Conference and Hugh Thompson, Program Committee Chair, RSA Conference

Davi Ottenheimer, of MongoDB, interviews Tim Jenkin, winner of the Excellence in Humanitarian Service award at RSA Conference 2018.

Here’s something to ponder: In an alternate universe, where would cybersecurity be today without the continuous pursuit of innovation? While we can only guess, one thing is pretty certain. Cyberattackers would be a lot happier in that universe than they are here. In this episode, we take a look at multiple aspects of industry growth—from revenue and investments to tech advancements and opportuniti...

What do AppSec and DevOps have in common besides two-syllable monikers? A lot. Which is why their importance—especially from a risk management and compliance perspective—has not gone unnoticed. Nor has their ability to learn from each other along the way. In this episode, we talk with two guests who draw on their very relevant experiences to weigh in on where AppSec and DevOps are situated today a...

It used to be that cities set themselves apart based on population density, cultural attractions and historical significance. But intelligence? Welcome to the intersection of modern living and the Internet of Things. In this episode, we’ll be talking with two guest speakers who weigh in on whether smart cities have rescinded the welcome mat for privacy. Take a look at some of the topics we’ll be c...

It’s never good news when potential security exploits are detected. But when they affect all personal computers, mobile devices and cloud infrastructure dating back to 1995, it creates a problem of a whole new magnitude. In this episode, we’ll be talking with Paul Kocher, the researcher credited with co-discovering Spectre and a co-author of the Meltdown research paper. Some of the topics that we...

The holiday season is upon us. And our gift to you? An insider look at the potential threats and countering strategies that could have the greatest impact, for better or worse, in 2018. In this year-end episode, we talk with two cybersecurity luminaries who weigh in on the latest trends as part of a word game. Sound too fun to be enlightening? We promise you’ll learn as much as you’ll laugh. Some...

People, process, and technology. It’s an interlocked trio that’s vital to most organizations today. And when there’s a shift in security operations or strategy, all three will feel the jolt. In this episode, we’ll be talking with two guest speakers who draw on their firsthand experiences to share must-do and avoid-at-all-costs security operations and strategy advice. Some of the topics that we’ll...

Big numbers have a way of getting our attention. And in the case of recent data breaches, they’re eye-poppingly notable. According to Gemalto, 1.9 billion data records were exposed in the first half of 2017—which equates to 122 records exposed every second in breaches worldwide. In this episode, we’ll be talking with two guest speakers whose cybersafety sessions drew some of the highest scores at...

What’s the good, the bad and the future of the increasingly close relationship between technology and security? Find out as Ben Jun, CEO, HVF Labs, and Ed Amoroso, CEO, TAG Cyber, share the latest insights into the technology development process.

What exactly happened? And how can you best protect yourself? Get answers to these questions and more as Lance Spitzner, Director at SANS Securing the Human, weighs in on the data breach affecting 143 million Equifax users

You know “Must See TV”? Well, this is a must-hear podcast. This episode is focused on professional development, and we’ll be talking with two guest speakers who have very different backgrounds but share a strong commitment to growing the infosec profession. Some of the topics that we’ll cover include: •How we can help develop future cybersecurity aspirants to fill in the current worker-shortage ga...

Our first episode focuses on policy and government regulations in information security, including: •How the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) is holding up against the recent wave of attacks •Strategies for keeping up with regulatory CSF changes •Positive and negative aspects of government involvement in cybersecurity