How to Get Cybersecurity Buy-In

Listen in to learn common mental roadblocks people face when making security a priority and how to keep a cool head when experiencing a data breach.

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How to Get Cybersecurity Buy-In: A Message from SecurityMetrics CEO Brad Caldwell

“The single biggest contributor to data breaches is a lack of testing. You have to be testing, you have to be reviewing, you have to have pentests.”

After experiencing a data breach as a small business owner 20 years ago, SecurityMetrics CEO Brad Caldwell (CISSP, CISA, QSA, PFI) set out to provide affordable data breach prevention and remediation to businesses of all sizes. Since then, SecurityMetrics has tested over a million systems and provided cybersecurity services and audits for tens of thousands of businesses.

In a special episode of the podcast, Brad Caldwell sits down with Host and Principal Security Analyst Jen Stone (MCIS, CISSP, CISA, QSA) to discuss how security complexity has evolved and what he’s learned from over 20 years in the cybersecurity and PCI compliance industry data breach investigations, and tips to keep a cool head in the wake of a data breach.

Listen in to learn:

  • Common mental roadblocks people face in making security a priority
  • The number one problem with incident response plans
  • Tips to keep a cool head when experiencing a data breach

Resources:

Download our Guide to PCI Compliance! - https://www.securitymetrics.com/lp/pci/pci-guide

Download our Guide to HIPAA Compliance! - https://www.securitymetrics.com/lp/hipaa/hipaa-guide

[Disclaimer] Before implementing any policies or procedures you hear about on this or any other episodes, make sure to talk to your legal department, IT department, and any other department assisting with your data security and compliance efforts.