Adrian Johnson
TLDR:
- Adam Marrè, CISO of Arctic Wolf, discusses cyber security challenges and trends at RSA Conference.
- Key points include the importance of basic cyber hygiene, risk-based approaches, and the role of leadership in defining risk tolerance.
An inside-out look at cyber security from Arctic Wolf CISO Adam Marrè reveals insights into the challenges and developments faced by a cyber security company. Marrè, as the Chief Information Security Officer at Arctic Wolf, focuses on keeping the platform safe and ensuring the company stays off pages related to zero-days, breaches, and leaks. The primary focus remains on basic cyber hygiene, such as patching and managing identities, as the foundation of addressing cyber security issues.
Marrè emphasizes the importance of a risk-based approach to cyber security, highlighting the need for everyone to do more to address basic security measures. Additionally, he discusses the critical role of a company’s leadership in defining risk tolerance and the complexities of outsourcing security services while maintaining internal vigilance.
Furthermore, Marrè shares insights on immediate threats like deep fakes and misinformation, as well as the evolving landscape of AI-driven attacks and defenses. He discusses how AI can enhance defensive capabilities by leveraging existing tools and data more effectively. The episode also covers trends like AI and the rise of deepfakes in cyber security.
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