In this episode, Brad Bussie, Chief Information Security Officer at e360, is joined by Shariq Aqil, Field CTO from Zerto, an HPE company. They delve into the critical topic of building a cyber resilience vault, providing valuable insights into creating robust defenses against cyber threats.

Topics Covered:

• Introduction to Cyber Resiliency:
  • Definition and importance of cyber resiliency in modern business environments.
  • Strategies for achieving cyber resilience, including proactive and reactive measures.
• Exploring the Cyber Resiliency Vault Concept:
  • Detailed explanation of what a Cyber Resiliency Vault is and the problems it addresses.
  • Discussion on how Zerto’s technologies enhance cyber resilience through their innovative vault solutions.
• Building a Cyber Resiliency Vault with Zerto:
  • The technical and strategic approach to using Zerto for creating a cyber resiliency vault.
  • Benefits of integrating Zerto’s solutions into cybersecurity frameworks.

Key Takeaways:

• Importance of a comprehensive strategy encompassing prevention, detection, response, and recovery.
• Insights into Zerto’s approach to continuous data protection and its impact on minimizing data loss and recovery times.
• The role of cyber resiliency vaults in enhancing organizational ability to withstand and recover from cyber incidents.

Mentions & References:

• Zerto and e360 partnership
• Cyber resilience strategies and technologies discussed in the episode are pivotal for organizations seeking to enhance their security posture.

Time Stamps with Highlights:

[00:02:00-00:04:00] Shariq Aqil’s Background:
Shariq provides an overview of his professional background and his role at Zerto, detailing his experiences at Dell, EMC, and IBM before joining Zerto.

[00:04:00-00:06:00] What is Cyber Resiliency:
Brad elaborates on the concept of cyber resiliency, explaining it as an organization’s ability to maintain critical operations effectively amidst cyber threats.

[00:06:00-00:08:00] The Role of Cyber Resiliency Vaults:
The discussion shifts to the specific function of cyber resiliency vaults, describing how they protect critical data and support quick recovery from cyber incidents.

[00:08:00-00:10:00] Technical Details of Zerto’s Solutions:
Shariq dives into the technical aspects of Zerto’s solutions, focusing on continuous data protection and its advantages over traditional backup solutions.

[00:10:00-00:12:00] Importance of Quick Recovery:
The conversation emphasizes the importance of rapid recovery capabilities in cyber resiliency solutions, highlighting how Zerto’s technology minimizes data loss and recovery times.

[00:12:00-00:14:00] Implementing Zerto’s Cyber Vaults:
Brad and Shariq discuss the implementation of Zerto’s cyber vaults, explaining the process of data replication, scanning for anomalies, and ensuring data immutability.

[00:14:00-00:16:00] Broader Implications of Cyber Attacks:
They discuss the broader impact of cyber attacks on business operations, stressing the need for comprehensive cyber resilience strategies that go beyond immediate recovery.

[00:16:00-00:18:00] Discussion on Cyber Resilience Strategies:
The discussion turns to strategies for enhancing cyber resilience, including the need for a multi-faceted approach that encompasses technology, policies, and people.

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The State of Enterprise IT Security podcast, hosted by e360, is your go-to source for making IT security approachable and actionable for technology leaders. Join us for insightful discussions and expert analysis on the latest cybersecurity topics and trends.

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