#126 - Zero Trust architecture with Kane Narraway, Head of Enterprise Security at Canva

On this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we speak with Kane Narraway, Head of Enterprise Security at Canva, about Zero Trust architecture.

Kane brings over a decade of experience to the table, specializing in enterprise security, cloud security, and risk management. He's known for his groundbreaking work in building zero trust architectures at some of the world’s largest tech companies, often from scratch during the early days of zero trust when solutions were not readily available.

Kane's career is marked by notable achievements, including integrating multi-billion dollar acquisitions and establishing robust security frameworks for regulations like SOC2, PCI-DSS, and HIPAA. He’s not only a director who has scaled technology companies from startup to enterprise level but also a passionate leader who has nurtured diverse teams, promoting autonomy and inclusivity. Outside of his direct work, Kane is dedicated to giving back to the community—whether it’s sharing cybersecurity insights, mentoring at boot camps, or volunteering at conferences. Join us as we gain insights from his extensive experience and innovative approaches to tackling some of the most complex challenges in cybersecurity today.

Kane's blog can be found here.