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#324 - RSM & IDAC Present - The Intersection of Cybersecurity and Digital Identity with Tauseef Ghazi


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#324 - RSM & IDAC Present - The Intersection of Cybersecurity and Digital Identity with Tauseef Ghazi

In this episode of the Identity at the Center podcast, Jeff and Jim discuss the growing importance of digital identity in cybersecurity. Joined by Tauseef Ghazi, the Security and Privacy practice lead at RSM, the conversation explores the challenges and opportunities within the sector. They delve into the apprenticeship model in cybersecurity, the skills gap, and the impact of new technologies like AI and blockchain. The episode also touches on the relevance of frameworks, the concept of zero trust, and the importance of staying curious and continually investing in one's skills. Ghazi shares his professional journey, insights on building effective cyber teams, and the importance of balancing personal passions with professional growth.

00:00 The Importance of Apprenticeship in Cybersecurity

01:51 Introduction to the Identity at the Center Podcast
03:10 The Intersection of Cybersecurity and Digital Identity
05:47 Welcoming Ghazi: Insights from a Cybersecurity Leader
08:02 Ghazi's Origin Story in Cybersecurity
13:05 The Role of Identity in Modern Cybersecurity
17:35 Challenges and Strategies in Cybersecurity
31:31 The Skills Gap and Apprenticeship Model in Cybersecurity
40:13 Applying the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
40:41 Compliance and Governance in Cybersecurity
41:22 Understanding Both Sides of Cybersecurity
43:44 Challenges in Hybrid Cloud Environments
45:33 Middle Market Companies and Cybersecurity
48:19 The Concept and Challenges of Zero Trust
54:01 The Future of Passwordless Authentication
56:49 Blockchain and Decentralized Identity
01:01:08 AI in Cybersecurity: Predictions for 2025
01:12:12 Balancing Work, Family, and Personal Passions
01:16:08 Conclusion and Future Series

Connect with Ghazi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tauseef-ghazi-48b49b7

Ghazi the Band: https://www.facebook.com/ghazimusic/

Learn more about RSM: https://rsmus.com/services/risk-fraud-cybersecurity/cybersecurity-business-vulnerability/identity-and-access.html?cmpid=ola:45559-idac:bb01

Connect with us on LinkedIn:

Jim McDonald: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmcdonaldpmp/

Jeff Steadman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsteadman/

Visit the show on the web at http://idacpodcast.com

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