The Trust Corner

Guest: John Coovert, Global Head of Physical Security for SAP

Host: Elena Kvochko, Chief Trust Officer at SAP

In this episode, we’ll explore the topic of physical security and how it is related to security personal and private data. Cyber attacks make headlines daily as the threat landscape changes with the constant innovation of technology. Meanwhile, the importance of physical security is often left out of security conversations. Offices, data centers, and other facilities provide threat actors potential access to private and personal data, while attack surfaces continue to expand as personal and industrial Internet of Things devices increase our connectivity. How can companies address these evolving security needs and provide their customers, partners, and employees the highest level of security possible?

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Companies are failing to retain and advance women, and at the same time, they need women to succeed because, as we all know, diverse workforces typically perform better, are more innovative, and generate higher profitability. What can businesses do to improve gender diversity….and overall performance? Our guest, Shelley Zalis, CEO and founder of Female Quotient, shares what businesses must do to hire and keep more women in their organizations and what her organization is doing to close the gender gap.

The technology sector, including cybersecurity, is facing a daunting challenge: a shortage of skilled workers. Organizations are trying to bridge the gap by increasing their diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and expanding their candidate pools to underrepresented groups. In this episode, our host, Michelle Barrett-Chang, Head of Global Customer Engagement for SAP, and guest, Dr. Talitha Washington, Director of the Atlanta University Center Data Science Initiative, discuss how organizations can work with colleges and universities to create a more diverse skilled workforce.

Welcome to the first episode of The Trust Corner, hosted by Elena Kvochko, Chief Trust Officer at SAP. Today, more than ever, we need trust. Customers need trust. Employees need trust. We think about trust in our banks, our credit card companies, and our technology platforms. We expect these keepers of our most valuable personal information and our valuable corporate information to have our backs, to make us secure in a perilous world, to keep our data safe. In this episode, Tim McKnight, Chief Security Officer at SAP, will discuss how leaders across the business landscape can build trust in a climate of every day data breaches and insecurity.