Season 1 Episode 2: Cybersecurity Landscape: Balancing Technology & Risk

How do emerging technologies impact cybersecurity? In this episode, we’ll explore the risks organizations face and share expert insights on minimizing exposure, strengthening defenses, and staying ahead in today’s digital world.

In this episode, we discuss:

• 00:00  Introductions
• 02:32 What is the goal and what are we addressing in terms of cybersecurity? 
• 06:10 How are we required to protect this data through regulations?
• 08:26  Should our baseline just be staying in compliance with regulations and is that enough?
• 10:05 Company cybersecurity culture is translated down from leadership
• 12:03 Primary risks to address - social engineering, phishing, vishing, firewalls, limiting access 
• 17:16 What steps can companies take to improve their security posture?
• 18:35  Verifying and testing security tools
• 20:32 New threats to be familiar with
• 24:21 What do we do when something goes wrong despite following best cybersecurity practices? Importance of a good incident response plan