Building A Culture Of Security | A Conversation With Dr. Keri Pearlson | Tech Done Different With Ted Harrington

In this episode of Tech Done Different, Ted chats with Dr. Keri Pearlson, Executive Director of MIT's cybersecurity research organization, CAMS. She shares insight from her team's research into how companies of all sizes can build a strong security culture, even for little or no cost.

You'll learn:

why tech alone can't stop attackers, because they're "getting badder, faster"why training alone isn't sufficient; you need to change beliefswhy behavior changes only if it matterswhy reward systems work, even if the reward is of little or no monetary valuewhy punishment works just as well, toohow some companies are thinking about culture as a dedicated leadership rolewhy squirrels are the ultimate hackers, and security is like fitness (yup, seriously)the impact that it has when security becomes an executive prioritywhat's coming next: AI, ML, supply chain, and cloud

Guest
Dr. Keri Pearlson, Executive Director, Cybersecurity at MIT Sloan (CAMS)
(@MITSloan on Twitter)

Host
Ted Harrington

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