Leo Taddeo: We’re going to see more focus on data privacy and protection and controlling access to content in an enterprise. That dovetails with this trend towards using Big Data for business analytics. Here’s what I mean. There’s tension between allowing employees access to data they need and maintaining privacy and confidentiality of data. Those two
Leo Taddeo: What some people spend a lot of time on is embrace the return on investment type of calculation. We’ve seen studies where people have put a dollar value on a loss of a data record. It’s somewhere between $80 and $200. Then they count up the number of records that they have, potentially, at risk,
Leo Taddeo: The second challenge I think a lot of them are facing is the complexity requirement and the specialization of the IT security staff that they need. CISOs in every private enterprise and in every government agency out there are competing for the same talent. They’re competing for the same experts. The lack of
Leo Taddeo: Our approach is that it’s very difficult to protect user credentials, and so the philosophy behind the software-defined perimeter is not only to do a very robust authentication of the user through attributes on the machine and other verifiable attributes, but also to prevent that user from going beyond the resources that they
This discussion starts with perimeter security, and expands into a broader study of CISO priorities. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to yourself as well as to Cryptzone. Leo Taddeo: I’m the Chief Security Officer of Cryptzone. Cryptzone is a technology company providing security software to small and large enterprises and a number