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➡️ About The Guest
Mark Sangster is a cybersecurity author and expert who has been featured in leading publications and media outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, CNN, and RSA Conference. He is the author of No Safe Harbor: The Inside Truth about Cybercrime and How to Protect Your Business, a book that exposes the hidden threats and vulnerabilities of modern organizations in the digital age. Mark is also the Vice President and Chief of Strategy at Adlumin, a company that provides advanced security and compliance solutions for the financial sector.
With over 25 years of experience in the InfoSec industry, Mark has worked with global giants like Intel, BlackBerry, and Cisco, and has a deep understanding of the regulatory, risk, and technological challenges facing businesses today. Mark is an award-winning speaker who delivers engaging and insightful presentations on topics such as cyber resilience, threat intelligence, and incident response. He is passionate about educating and empowering audiences to take action against cybercrime and protect their valuable assets.
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https://www.instagram.com/cyber_mbsangster/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mbsangster/
https://mbsangster.com/
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➡️ Talking Points
00:00 - Introduction
01:04 - Mark Sangster’s Origin Story
03:49 - From Tech to Cyber Marketing
06:12 - Current Cybersecurity Challenges
10:04 - Human Element in Cybercrime
13:54 - Rise in Cyber Attacks
17:00 - Sponsor: The Product Boss Podcast
17:48 - Future of Cybercrimes
21:39 - Protecting Against Cyber Attacks
23:15 - The 'Gray Actor' Explained
25:03 - Ransomware Fallout
29:28 - Law Enforcement and Cybercrime
34:59 - Lessons from Mark's Book
35:46 - Connect with Mark Online
36:13 - Overcoming His Career's Toughest Challenge
36:49 - Most Impactful Person in Mark’s Life
37:21 - Top Books and Podcasts
38:13 - Advice to 20-Year-Old Self
38:24 - Defining Success
