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Defense in Depth

Defense In Depth

Defense in Depth: Mentoring

Companies want security people with experience and they want to grow cybersecurity leaders. It's often hard to find that experience, and while there are...

Defense in Depth: Securing the Super Bowl and Other Huge Events

How do cybersecurity professionals secure a huge event like the Olympics, the Superbowl, or a city's New Year's Eve party? What are the unique...

Defense in Depth: Cybersecurity Isn’t That Difficult

What are you security people complaining about? As compared to 10, 15, 20 years ago, the technical aspects of cybersecurity are not that difficult....

Defense in Depth: Cloud Security Myths

The cloud is inherently insecure! The cloud will handle all your security needs. More data breaches happen in the cloud. These are just some...

Defense in Depth: What Is Security’s Mission?

What's the mission of your security program? Is it to proactively secure the company against a compromise of the confidentiality, integrity, and availability, or,...

Defense in Depth: Vendor CISOs

It's hard to be a CISO. But, what's it like to be a CISO at a security vendor, doing the hard work while carrying...

Defense in Depth: How Much Log Data Is Enough?

You're a CISO struggling with an influx of log data into your SIEM. What's the data you want to keep, and for how long?...

Defense in Depth: Should Finance or Legal Mentor Cyber?

Cybersecurity leaders are constantly looking for ways to improve how they think about risk, and how they communicate risk. But they're not the only...

CISOs at LinkedIn and Levis Are the New Co-Hosts of Defense in Depth Podcast

I am very excited to formally announce that both Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO for LinkedIn and Steve Zalewski, deputy CISO, Levis will be joining...

Defense in Depth: Data Destruction

How do you deal with data at end of life? Holding onto data too long can be very costly and increase risk. So how...

Defense in Depth: How to Make Cybersecurity More Efficient

You're a new CISO told to hold headcount even and find the resources to do 20% more work. We're already maxed out. So how...

Defense in Depth: Does a CISO Need Tech Skills?

Does a CISO need technical skills to be an effective cybersecurity leader? Many CISOs don't have them. Are they still effective and does it...

Defense in Depth: How Do You Know if You’re Good at Security

What metrics or indicators signal to you that an organization is “good at security”? Check out this post for the basis for our conversation on this week’s...

Defense in Depth: Building a Security Team

You're a new CISO at a new org given a headcount of ten to build a cybersecurity team. What's your strategy to build that...

Defense in Depth: Are our Data Protection Strategies Evolving?

As we're evolving from putting data on premises to the cloud, are our data protection strategies evolving as well? There are issues of securing...