I’ll be speaking at the Infosecurity Magazine Online Summit North America on an IAM panel at 3:00 PM EST March 27. I’ll be on with Diana Kelley (Cybersecurity CTO, Microsoft) and Paul Simmonds (CEO, Global Identify Foundation).
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RSA CEO Rohit Ghai and former Chief Strategy Officer Niloofar Razi Howe’s keynote today could have been re-titled “Standing in the Bleak Landscape of Zero Trust.” It has become an impediment, they said.
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Webinar Title: Blockchain or Bust? The Pros and Cons of using Blockchain in Financial Services
Webcast Live Date & Time: 8:00 am PST / 11:00 am EST Mar 12 2019 United States
Duration: 60 mins
There is still a need for network segmentation in the zero trust era, but it needs to be software-defined. Otherwise, traditional network segmentation will be over-whelmed by the growing number of access and component interactions today’s applications require. 
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“Rational Cybersecurity for the Business,” my upcoming book, will help business and security leaders see through misinformation, FUD, and hype. It will explain how to think about our challenging problems rationally, enable bold digital business strategies, and substantially… Continue reading
Security culture is the set of ideas, customs, and social behaviors that impact security in an organization, both in a positive and a negative way. This is a fascinating discipline deserving of more coverage that organizations can apply to minimize… Continue reading
At FAIRCON 2018, keynote speakers described FAIR as a quantitative risk analysis “movement” to change the way industry measures and manages risk. Deep, ongoing frustration in business and government circles with the seeming inability of increased cybersecurity spending to stop… Continue reading
The ability to perform effective Vulnerability Risk Management (VRM) is an important marker of IT security maturity. Why? Managing the flow of vulnerabilities in complex IT environments is a major challenge. So is recognizing, categorizing, and prioritizing IT security risks.… Continue reading
DIY access control can be problematic. Dan Beckett will be co-presenting with Axiomatics’ Gerry Gebel on:
Security Architects Partners’ Dan Blum will be speaking September 20, 8:30 AM, at the ISACA Greater Washington DC Chapter’s Cybersecurity and Risk Conference (Register). Here is the presentation abstract:
Blockchain Technology and Concepts of Decentralized Identity
Blockchains are… Continue reading