Bryson Bort is the CEO and Founder of SCYTHE, a threat emulation platform. He is Co-founder of GRIMM, a cybersecurity consultancy and ICS Village, a 501c3 for industrial control security systems. He is recognized as a Top 50 in Cyber by Business Insider and SANS Difference Maker Awards’ Innovator of the Year.

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Any security or privacy protocol comes with a plan, and every plan fits into a larger strategy. Coordinating a large-scale strategy while maintaining the finer details is more complicated than it sounds. It helps to have professionals experienced not only in security, but also in strategy in general.

Bryson Bort has translated much of his military experience into cybersecurity. His team-forward, offensive mindset has been the foundation of his consulting service and the SCYTHE tool. This framework has proven useful for many notable companies, and it could also work in your arsenal.

In this episode of She Said Privacy/He Said Security, Jodi and Justin Daniels speak with Bryson Bort, the CEO and Founder of SCYTHE, to discuss his offensive cybersecurity strategy. They talk about the issues with training, the problems SCYTHE solves, learning about ransomware, and his previous work with Target. They also touch on Bryson’s process for grabbing and keeping attention.