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The importance of teamwork is prevalent when you’re talking to Michelle Griffey, Chief Risk Officer for Communisis. It’s that focus Michelle relies on when hiring new team members and when faced with the biggest challenge in her role — securing clients’ critical information. Michelle chatted with Speed Data host Megan Garza about why it’s so crucial to lean on others for help, how the widespread adoption of AI can be a good — and bad — thing, and why being referred to as a “nerd” is the highest compliment you can receive.
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This week, Dr. Dalal Alharthi, an Assistant Professor in the Cyber, Intelligence, and Information Operations Department at the University of Arizona, joins us to talk about the importance of organizations anticipating a breach and why you should see the world through the eyes of an attacker.
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Bryan Chnowski, Deputy Chief Information Security Officer for Nuvance Health, is one of the most personable cybersecurity leaders you’ll ever meet. His passion for providing security awareness education to his staff, combined with his 25-plus years of experience across the education, financial, healthcare, and insurance industries, makes him ideal for leading the cybersecurity strategy at the not-for-profit health system. Listen to Bryan’s full Speed Data episode to learn the key attributes he thinks all successful leaders should have.
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This week’s guest is Leah McLean, former Vice President and Cybersecurity Specialist for Mastercard Data and Services and cofounder of the nonprofit Whole Cyber Human Initiative. Leah shared her advice for recruiting teams looking for the next big cybersecurity superstar and explained why it’s so important for women to feel like they have a seat at the tech table.
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This week, we welcome Shesh Kondi, Salesforce Director of the Americas Security Architects, to Speed Data. Shesh shares his take on the evolution of security over time, why many leaders have fickle feelings about data, and the surprising characteristic unique to the cybersecurity field.
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Our guest this week is Doug Cox, Principal Security Architect for Salesforce. Doug reflected on the beginnings of cybersecurity with host Megan Garza, recounting how a youthful prank sparked his interest in technology. He also discussed the future of tech, particularly with the rising influence of AI, and shared why it’s so crucial to safeguard sensitive healthcare data.
#Cybersecurity #Salesforce #AI
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This week, we welcome Avi Yoshi, CTO and Solution Sales Leader for Microsoft Israel. With over two decades of experience in IT, Avi’s passion lies in harnessing technology to drive innovation and foster positive change.
In this episode of Speed Data, Avi discusses the biggest threats on the horizon, including AI-enabled attacks and data poisoning, why migrating to the cloud is more challenging than you’d think, and why mastering the cybersecurity basics can be the biggest weapon in your security arsenal.
#Microsoft #Cybersecurity #CISO
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Mark Wigham, Director of Technical Architects at Salesforce, works with the world’s largest companies to tackle complex security, data, and AI challenges. He joins us for this week’s episode of Speed Data to talk about data loss prevention, how to help overburdened security teams, and the fundamentals of cybersecurity.
#Cybersecurity #AI #Salesforce
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In this special Speed Data episode, Mike Taylor, Hospital Ship Joint Task Director for the U.S. Department of Defense, discusses his role in information security for USNS Mercy and USNS Comfort. He shares insights with host Megan Garza on managing security for floating healthcare facilities and challenges traditional perceptions of military ships.
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Generative AI is the golden child of technology these days, and in this week’s episode of Speed Data, Yohan Kim, Distinguished Security Technical Architect for Salesforce gives insight into AI functionality and customer sentiments. He joined host Megan Garza to discuss the trends he sees in AI use, what his customers are looking for in machine learning capabilities, and how an innocuous phone call could be an exploitation attempt in disguise.
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#Salesforce #GenAI #DataSecurity
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