

Zero Trust conversation with John Kindervag
4 snips Aug 16, 2021
John Kindervag, Senior VP at Tuit and the mastermind behind the Zero Trust concept, shares his extensive expertise on modern cybersecurity. He discusses the critical journey of cybersecurity leaders post-breach, emphasizing the urgent need for strong governance. Kindervag introduces a practical five-step approach to implementing Zero Trust, highlighting the importance of aligning cybersecurity with business objectives. He also critiques the misallocation of resources and the necessity for a deeper understanding of data security to combat insider threats and enhance defense mechanisms.
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CISO Reporting Structure
- CISOs should report directly to the CEO to ensure cybersecurity is prioritized.
- Every board should include a true cybersecurity expert.
Data Breach Non-Recoverability
- Data breaches are non-recoverable unlike other security incidents.
- Stolen data is instantly copied and proliferates, making retrieval pointless.
Data Security Lag
- Data security lags because we lack good analogies and struggle with classification.
- Classify data based on how you protect it, not the other way around.