32 min
#179 - The 7 Broken Pillars of Cybersecurity CISO Tradecraft®
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- Technology
In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G. Mark Hardy discusses seven critical issues facing the cybersecurity industry, offering a detailed analysis of each problem along with counterarguments. The concerns range from the lack of a unified cybersecurity license, the inefficiency and resource waste caused by auditors, to the need for a federal data privacy law. Hardy emphasizes the importance of evaluating policies, prioritizing effective controls, and examining current industry practices. He challenges the audience to think about solutions and encourages sharing opinions and additional concerns, aiming to foster a deeper understanding and improvement within the field of cybersecurity.
Transcripts: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H_kTbCG8n5f_d1ZHNr1QxsXf82xb08cG
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:28 Introducing the Seven Broken Things in Cybersecurity
02:00 1. The Lack of a Unified Cybersecurity License
06:53 2. The Problem with Cybersecurity Auditors
10:09 3. The Issue with Treating All Controls as High Priority
14:12 4. The Obsession with New Cybersecurity Tools
19:23 5. Misplaced Accountability in Cybersecurity
22:38 6. Rethinking Degree Requirements for Cybersecurity Jobs
26:49 7. The Need for Federal Data Privacy Laws
30:53 Closing Thoughts and Call to Action
In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G. Mark Hardy discusses seven critical issues facing the cybersecurity industry, offering a detailed analysis of each problem along with counterarguments. The concerns range from the lack of a unified cybersecurity license, the inefficiency and resource waste caused by auditors, to the need for a federal data privacy law. Hardy emphasizes the importance of evaluating policies, prioritizing effective controls, and examining current industry practices. He challenges the audience to think about solutions and encourages sharing opinions and additional concerns, aiming to foster a deeper understanding and improvement within the field of cybersecurity.
Transcripts: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H_kTbCG8n5f_d1ZHNr1QxsXf82xb08cG
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:28 Introducing the Seven Broken Things in Cybersecurity
02:00 1. The Lack of a Unified Cybersecurity License
06:53 2. The Problem with Cybersecurity Auditors
10:09 3. The Issue with Treating All Controls as High Priority
14:12 4. The Obsession with New Cybersecurity Tools
19:23 5. Misplaced Accountability in Cybersecurity
22:38 6. Rethinking Degree Requirements for Cybersecurity Jobs
26:49 7. The Need for Federal Data Privacy Laws
30:53 Closing Thoughts and Call to Action
32 min