Named one of the Top 25 women leaders in cybersecurity Wendy Thomas, President, and CEO of SecureWorks joins Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson to examine building customer trust during a time of unprecedented cyberattacks. With more than 25 years of experience in strategic and functional leadership roles Wendy shares her unique perspective and guidance when helping organizations improve their security posture, and ways to develop and maintain a successful operational resilience plan. She and Ann also dive into the relationship between machine learning and human intelligence and how it will help build the SOC of the future. 

In This Episode You Will Learn:    

• How to deal with new attacks on cloud services 
• How global organizations can protect their core operations and services 
• Why we need to be concerned about prefabricated ransomware kits 

Some Questions We Ask:    

• How should a traditional SOC adjust to remote work policies?  
• Why has it been challenging to recruit and retain the next generation of cyber talent? 
• When should we be concerned about the lack of protection against new cyberattacks? 

Resources:    

View Wendy Thomas on LinkedIn 

View Ann Johnson on LinkedIn  

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Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network.