Deborah has over twenty years’ experience in information security, working with many sectors to understand the challenges they face with security and operating their business. She started her career in electronic engineering in the aerospace industry and moved into security, evaluating secure products before developing the first BSI course on Information Security Management Systems, previously BS7799, now ISO27001.
Cyber security has grown from a preoccupation of the IT department alone to something that can also keep CFOs, CEOs and others in the boardroom up at night.
There was once a time when a computer virus might have been seen as an annoyance or inconvenience that was contained to at most a handful of computers. Now, however, most companies – and would-be attackers – realize a successful ransomware campaign, for example, could bring down their business.
In this special edition of the ITPro Podcast, in association with BT, Rory and Jane are joined by Deborah Moir, principal cyber security consultant at BT. Together, they discuss the risks businesses face and how they can quantify them to decide where to concentrate their defense resources.
-
April rundown: MITRE frights and Microsoft launches Recall (again)ITPro Podcast As CISA delivered an eleventh-hour reprieve for the CVE database, AWS reportedly began to pause some data center leases
-
Hackers are duping developers with malware-laden coding challengesNews A North Korean state-sponsored group has been targeting crypto developers through fake coding challenges given as part of the recruitment process.
-
A ‘significant increase’ in infostealer malware attacks left 3.9 billion credentials exposed to cyber criminals last year – and experts worry this is a ticking time bomb for enterprisesNews The threat of infostealer malware is on the rise, with 4.3 million machines infected last year alone
-
The new era of cyber threatsITPro Podcast With AI-powered attacks and state-backed groups, security teams face face a new wave of sophisticated threats
-
Insurance sector urged to sharpen up third-party risk management as attacks surgeNews More than half of data breaches in the insurance sector last year were due to third-party security incidents, new research shows.
-
Compliant security with CDWwhitepaper Maximising the value of technology in an evolving defence sector
-
Protect your organization with Microsoft 365whitepaper Maximising the value of technology in an evolving defence sector
-
Integrating Copilot With CDWwhitepaper Maximising the value of technology in an evolving defence sector
