Navigating Cybersecurity Leadership

In this episode, Ciaran and James are joined by Christine Bejerasco, the CISO of WithSecure, for an insightful conversation about navigating the complexities of cybersecurity in today’s global landscape. Christine shares her experiences; from the wild early days of network worms and mobile malware, to the evolving role of the modern CISO and what it takes to lead cybersecurity experts towards a safer digital world.

Highlights:

[3:00] After GDPR: the regulations defining how organisations do privacy and security

[8:30] Thoughts from a Former Forbes Councils Member

[11:00] The Early 2000s: The Era of Network Worms and Mobile Malware

Links:

GDPR | GDPR Guidance and Resources

The Rise of loT Attacks: Endpoint Protection

DORA Regulation

NIS2 Directive | SANS NIS2 Resources

Let’s Stop Blaming Users For Our Bad Security Design

'After two decades in the cybersecurity industry, I have never been bored'

The Perfect Worm

10th Anniversary of the World's first Mobile Malware 'Cabir'

Maliciously Mobile: A Brief History of Mobile Malware

Ronald Reagan's famous speech: ‘I'm from the government and I'm here to help.’ 

Contact:

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