Episode 358: RR 351: Thwarting Insider Threats with Greg Kushto

Ruby Rogues

English - February 27, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
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Previous Episode: MRS 032: Corey Haines

Next Episode: MRS 033: Aurynn Shaw

Panel:

Charles Max Wood

Dave Kimura

Brian Hogan

Eric Berry

Special Guests: Greg Kushto

In this episode of Ruby Rogues, the panel discusses how to thwart insider threats with Greg Kushto. Greg is the vice president of sales engineering and security at Force 3. Greg talks about how it is a team effort to uphold information security in a company, especially insider threats. He got started with computer security when he worked at a helpdesk and then moved his way up to making it his full-time career. This episode is great for understanding insider threats, both what they are and how to prevent them.

In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

What are insider threats?
Malicious or unaware intent
Team approach to thwart insider threats
How did you get started?
Helpdesk worker
How to get started in this line of work
You need to be an expert in order to be successful in this line of work
Making a statement
Whistleblowing
Prevention
Don’t give everyone full access to everything
Don’t leave holes in your work
Most errors are caused by humans
Insider threats don’t always have malicious intent
Is there an easy list of things to prevent these threats before they begin?
CIA
How does the new technology affect insider threats?
What to do when there’s a breach
And much, much more!