Ilan Barda, Founder and CEO, Radiflow
Ilan Barda is the founder and CEO of Radiflow, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions for critical infrastructure networks (i.e. SCADA), such as power utilities, oil & gas, water and…
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Security Shark Tank®
Devised by the CISOs to learn about new technologies, this fun and informative session led by CISO moderators puts vendors in the hot seat answering questions in a rapid-fire 15-minute…
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Wes Knight, CISO, Georgia Department of Revenue
After almost 20 years working for IBM in various IT roles and working under bosses of different temperaments, Wes Knight was perfectly happy to run his own training and consultancy firm…
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Manish Kalia, CEO and co-founder, Orkus
My job is simple,” says Manish Kalia, co-founder and CEO of cloud cybersecurity firm Orkus. “I have to make sure that the organization is going in the right direction.” The…
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Social engineering, ransomware and DDoS top threats to cyber executives in Europe
Education of potential victims remains the most effective defense against social engineering, the European Union’s law enforcement agency Europol says, and cybersecurity executives must strengthen industry-wide cooperation as well as…
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Increased connectivity to pose higher cyber risks in 2019
CISOs have to watch out for higher security risks in 2019 amid increasing connectivity and greater demand for telecommunication services, The Economist Intelligence Unit said. In a special report called…
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Quora implements crisis management playbook to manage major data breach by hackers
Popular question-and-answer website Quora said it believes it has identified the root cause of the hacking of as many as 100 million user accounts as the company quickly dealt with the effects…
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Clifford Stokes, Jr. CISO, Florida A&M University
Clifford Stokes Jr., Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Florida A&M University, has his cybersecurity strategy all mapped out. He sits down with his supervisor and produces a three-year plan,…
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Garrett Smiley, CISO, Serco
Imagine someone running while juggling many different things, hoping he doesn’t drop anything. Serco’s Garrett Smiley says this would be an accurate description of the demands on a CISO. The…
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Darren Death on security hygiene, compliance, and tech-related business conversations
Only a few breaches occur because attackers targeted a specific organization using sophisticated methods. About 90% of of problems are caused by failure to maintain IT hygiene. It’s a basic,…
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