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In this engaging conversation, Robert Vescio shares his unique journey from horticulture to cybersecurity, emphasizing the importance of economics in understanding cyber risk. The discussion highlights the value of learning from mistakes, the need for transparency in cyber risk management, and the cultural challenges within the cybersecurity field. Vescio advocates for a compassionate approach to cybersecurity, encouraging professionals to embrace failure as a learning opportunity. He also introduces X Analytics, a platform designed to simplify cyber risk management and provide organizations with a clear understanding of their cyber risk condition.

Chapters

00:00 Navigating the Conference Landscape
02:53 From Horticulture to Cybersecurity: A Unique Journey
06:09 The Importance of Economics in Cybersecurity
09:00 Learning Through Mistakes: A Personal Journey
12:05 The Culture of Mistakes in Cybersecurity
14:54 The Need for Transparency in Cyber Risk
18:06 The Role of Boldness in Career Growth
21:14 Embracing Failure: Lessons from NASA
24:00 Understanding Cyber Risk Management
26:58 The Impact of Cyber Incidents on Businesses
30:01 The Importance of Compassion in Cybersecurity
33:13 X Analytics: Simplifying Cyber Risk Management


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