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Cyber Minds

By : Shira Rubinoff
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Cyber Minds

By: Shira Rubinoff

Overview of this book

Shira Rubinoff's Cyber Minds brings together the top authorities in cybersecurity to discuss the emergent threats that face industries, societies, militaries, and governments today. With new technology threats, rising international tensions, and state-sponsored cyber attacks, cybersecurity is more important than ever. Cyber Minds serves as a strategic briefing on cybersecurity and data safety, collecting expert insights from sector security leaders, including: General Gregory Touhill, former Federal Chief Information Security Officer of the United States Kevin L. Jackson, CEO and Founder, GovCloud Mark Lynd, Digital Business Leader, NETSYNC Joseph Steinberg, Internet Security advisor and thought leader Jim Reavis, Co-Founder and CEO, Cloud Security Alliance Dr. Tom Kellerman, Chief Cybersecurity Officer for Carbon Black Inc and Vice Chair of Strategic Cyber Ventures Board Mary Ann Davidson, Chief Security Officer, Oracle Dr. Sally Eaves, Emergent Technology CTO, Global Strategy Advisor – Blockchain AI FinTech, Social Impact award winner, keynote speaker and author Dr. Guenther Dobrauz, Partner with PwC in Zurich and Leader of PwC Legal Switzerland Barmak Meftah, President, AT&T Cybersecurity Cleve Adams, CEO, Site 1001 (AI and big data based smart building company) Ann Johnson, Corporate Vice President – Cybersecurity Solutions Group, Microsoft Barbara Humpton, CEO, Siemens USA Businesses and states depend on effective cybersecurity. This book will help you to arm and inform yourself on what you need to know to keep your business – or your country – safe.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)
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Can Artificial Intelligence (AI) be Trusted to Run Cybersecurity?
11
Other Books You May Enjoy
12
Index

Tom Kellermann

Tom Kellermann is the Chief Cybersecurity Officer for Carbon Black Inc. Prior to joining Carbon Black, Tom was the CEO and founder of Strategic Cyber Ventures and was appointed the Wilson Center's Global Fellow for Cyber Policy in 2017.

Shira Rubinoff: Why do we keep hearing about data breaches in the news? The practice of information security in the realm of digital data has been around for decades. Why do we still have such a problem?

Tom Kellermann: There's a handful of reasons why this is occurring: firstly, you see more of an arms bazaar of attack capabilities that are widely available to cyber criminals, allowing them to bypass traditional cybersecurity capabilities, like firewalls, encryption, and antivirus software.

Secondly, much of the time—over 50% of the time, according to Carbon Black—we're seeing adversaries conduct what's called island hopping. Essentially, they target an organization and...