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Ning Wang – Offensive Security
Ning WangCEO Offensive Security
Why Nominated: Ning Wang is a rising star has worked to break the
boundaries in the security industry, so that people can see that anyone is
capable of starting a career in cybersecurity and advancing it –...
Dani Martínez – IOActive
Dani MartínezSecurity ConsultantIOActive
Why nominated:
Dani Martínez proved to be a self-starter, beginning his career in
IT he soon developed an interest in cybersecurity and began taking online
courses in his spare time. Martínez also dove write in and began a
cybersecurity blog...
Maurice Stebila – Harman, a Samsung Company
Maurice StebilaDigital Security,Compliance and Privacy OfficerHarman, a Samsung Company
Why nominated: Maurice Stebila has spent more than 30 years in the automotive,
manufacturing and financial services industry supporting two of the world’s
largest companies – EDS/General Motors and Harman by Samsung...
Ed Adams – Security Innovation
Ed AdamsPresident and CEOSecurity Innovation
Why Nominated:
A highly respected veteran of the cybersecurity industry, Security Innovation
CEO Ed Adams has taken on several new leadership roles in the year or so. Last
April, he was named to board of directors of...
David Archer – Galois
David ArcherPrincipal scientistGalois
Why Nominated: Archer, an
advocate for preserving privacy of data even when it’s used in decision-making
both within the U.S. at all levels of government as well as internationally,
directs research in privacy-preserving information technologies.
Profile: David Archer is all...
Eve Maler – ForgeRock
Eve MalerVice PresidentInnovation & Emerging TechnologyForgeRock
Why nominated: Eve Maler is a
leading proponent on a variety of topics including from privacy and digital
identity, security, privacy, and consent, with a focus on fostering successful
ecosystems and individual empowerment. Maler drives...
Rebecca Wynn – Matrix Medical Network
Rebecca WynnHead of Information Security & Data Protection OfficerMatrix Medical Network
Why Nominated: Rebecca Wynn is responsible for
fortifying Matrix Medical Network’s systems and data against increasingly
sophisticated cyberattacks against health care providers, including data
breaches, ransomware and IoT medical device...
Laura Lee – Circadence Corporation
Laura LeeEVP, Rapid PrototypingCircadence Corporation
Why
Nominated: Laura Lee, who manages
rapid-prototype projects for experiential cybersecurity learning on the
Circadence’s AI-powered platform Project Ares, brings an exceptional leadership
record in the field of cyber exercises and training, previously directing the
research and development...
Andrew van der Stock – Synopsys
Andrew van der StockSenior Principal ConsultantSynopsys
Why nominated: A 20-year veteran Andrew van der Stock is a senior principal consultant at Synopsys, providing technical leadership in security architecture, threat modeling, secure coding guidelines and reviews, assurance and penetration...
Yatia Hopkins – eSentire
Yatia HopkinsSolutions EngineeringTeam LeadeSentire
Why nominated: Yatia Hopkins brings the mentoring skills she honed as lead of eSentire’s Solutions Engineering team to Yeshiva University’s MS in Cybersecurity program. A frequent participant in women’s career organizations, Hopkins is committed to making...
Adam Isles – The Chertoff Group
Adam IslesPrincipalThe Chertoff Group
Why Nominated: Adam Isles, who has held leadership positions in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, National Security Council and Raytheon before joining The Chertoff Group, is a senior associate (non- resident)...
Ken Underhill – Cybrary
Ken UnderhillMaster InstructorCybrary
Why nominated: Ken Underhill primary mission is to be a hands on instructor using live and online cybersecurity classes to enable students to attend his classes worldwide. This is part of his core belief than people...
Being CISO Is No Longer a Dead-End Job
A decade ago, being named as CISO was considered the highest rung achievable from within the security function. This is changing, driven by increasing cyber awareness in the boardroom, the embedding of cyber risk in every part of the...
Ellison Anne Williams – Enveil
Ellison Anne WilliamsFounder & CEOEnveil
Why Nominated: Starting a
company has been Ellison Anne’s dream since she was young and the success of
Enveil shows her determination and technical expertise – and innovation in
securing data while it’s being used or processed.
She...
Kabir Barday – OneTrust
Kabir BardayChief Executive OfficerOneTrust
Why nominated: While many people fear privacy regulation could be a
detriment to innovation, Kabir Barday takes the opposite approach and views directives
like GDPR and the upcoming California Consumer Privacy Act as an opportunity
for a...
Abhishek Singh – Prismo Systems
Abhishek SinghChief ResearcherPrismo Systems
Why nominated: Abhishek Singh has played a crucial
role in the development of sophisticated cybersecurity technologies and processes,
including real-time analysis via virtual machines, deception-based techniques, and
intrusion prevention and detection. This past year, his research to detect...
iOS 13: Apple’s big BYOD improvements help enterprise pros
Apple may place much of its focus on Apple Arcade and consumer-friendly iPad/iPhone features, but there are numerous enterprise-focused enhancements wrapped up inside iOS 13.The BYOD enterprise
The company’s latest operating systems introduce a host of productivity-enhancing upgrades, particularly for...
I’m keynoting about cybercrime at the CRN MSP conference in London next week
I’m the opening keynote speaker at CRN’s MSP conference in London next week, where – amongst other things – I’ll be describing to managed service providers how it’s possible to make a billion dollars through cybercrime.
I hope to see...
New North Korean malware targeting ATMs spotted in India
Another version of the same malware, but with RAT-like features, spotted targeting Indian research centers.
iOS 13 at Work, Part 1: Enabling Single Sign-On (SSO) and Distributing Custom Apps
Apple users of the world, 13 is your lucky number: iOS 13 has arrived! As expected, this new iteration of Apple’s mobile operating system comes with a slew of changes, both consumer-focused and enterprise-grade.
How will iOS 13 impact your...
How Network Logging Mitigates Legal Risk
Logging that is turned on, captured, and preserved immediately after a cyber event is proof positive that personal data didn't fall into the hands of a cybercriminal.
How to use the new Firefox Private Network
Need to hide your location and encrypt your Firefox browser data? Look no further than the new Firefox Private Network add-on.
Use Case-Centric Threat Intelligence Requires a Considered Approach
One of the most promising developments I’ve seen in threat intelligence over the last year or so is a greater emphasis on use cases.
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HMRC’s HTTPS howler: Childcare payments site cert expired at 1am on Sunday, down for hours
Gov.uk portal finally lurched back to life after lunch Furious parents have lashed out at Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs after the UK tax authority let a key HTTPS certificate expire on its childcare tax credit portal.…
What Is Unified Threat Management? A Pragmatic Approach to Information Security
Organizations are spending on cybersecurity, but threat vectors continue to outpace corporate outlay. As noted by Tech Genix, 2019 will see a rise in everything from cryptojacking attacks and supply chain compromises, to the misuse of biometric data and...
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I’m keynoting about cybercrime at the CRN MSP conference in London next week
I’m the opening keynote speaker at CRN’s MSP conference in London next week, where – amongst other things – I’ll be describing to managed service providers how it’s possible to make a billion dollars through cybercrime.
I hope to see...
France Outlines Its Approach to Cyberwar
In a document published earlier this month (in French), France described the legal framework in which it will conduct cyberwar operations. Lukasz Olejnik explains what it means, and it's worth reading.
Friday Squid Blogging: Piglet Squid
Another piglet squid video.
As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered.
Read my blog posting guidelines here.
Crown Sterling Claims to Factor RSA Keylengths First Factored Twenty Years Ago
Earlier this month I made fun of a company called Crown-Sterling, for...for...for being a company that deserves being made fun of.
This morning, the company announced that they "decrypted two 256-bit asymmetric public keys in approximately 50 seconds from a...
A Feminist Take on Information Privacy
Maria Farrell has a really interesting framing of information/device privacy:
What our smartphones and relationship abusers share is that they both exert power over us in a world shaped to tip the balance in their favour, and they both work...
