

Our Cybersecurity Journey Starts With a Single Overworked Staffer
Sep 10, 2024
Kush Sharma, Director of Municipal Modernization & Partnerships at MISA Ontario, dives into the challenges municipalities face in cybersecurity. He discusses the critical first security hire and the importance of a strategic mindset beyond basic measures. The conversation highlights the unique hurdles of limited resources and regulatory pressures, advocating for simple yet effective cybersecurity practices. Sharma also emphasizes the necessity of diversifying security vendors to mitigate risks, promoting stakeholder engagement for essential funding and resilience.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 3min
Insights from the RSA Conference
02:45 • 10min
Strategic Mindset in Cybersecurity and Cloud Security Solutions
12:49 • 4min
The Risks of Vendor Reliance in Cybersecurity
16:30 • 2min
Cybersecurity Challenges for Municipalities
18:07 • 20min
Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges and Career Opportunities
38:20 • 3min