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S1E21 Deadwood Decoded - Glen's Conference Chronicles
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Join Daniela, Brian, and Glen as they dissect Glen's recent conference experiences. Glen shares insights from Secure World and Wild West Hackin' Fest, highlighting the ongoing struggle to effectively manage AI risks, the persistent gap between business leaders and cybersecurity professionals, and the need for better communication and collaboration across departments. They discuss the challenges of technical debt, the ransomware epidemic, and the importance of investing in detection and response mechanisms.
Key Takeaways:
- AI Governance Gap: While AI is a hot topic, there's a lack of focus on organizational governance and risk management.
- Communication Breakdown: A chasm remains between business leaders and cybersecurity professionals, hindering effective risk communication and decision-making.
- Tool Overload: An overreliance on tools and technology without proper strategy and communication is a common pitfall.
- Ransomware Reality: Ransomware remains a significant threat, highlighting the need for stronger preventative measures and investment in detection and response.
- Small and Medium Businesses: Smaller organizations often struggle to find cybersecurity solutions that fit their needs and budgets.
- Shifting Focus: There's a growing recognition of the need to move beyond prevention and invest more in detection, response, and recovery.
- Breaking Down Silos: Increased collaboration between security, legal, risk management, and other departments is crucial for effective cybersecurity.
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Call to Action:
- Think beyond tools and technology. Focus on strategy, communication, and collaboration.
- Invest in detection and response mechanisms to minimize the impact of cyberattacks.
- Break down silos and foster communication between departments.
- Consider attending cybersecurity conferences to stay informed and network with peers.
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