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July 18, 2024
#177: Ryan Murray, Ralph Johnson, Owen Zorge, Cátia Pereira - Building Resilient Cybersecurity: Strategies for Teams, Tech, Talent in the Public Sector
Recorded at the 2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour at GMI on April 1st to 3rd.
Featuring:
- Ryan Murray, Deputy Director and Chief Information Security Officer, State of Arizona
- See Ryan's past episodes here: https://podcast.techtables.com/guests/ryan-murray/
- Ralph Johnson, Chief Information Security Officer, State of Washington
- Owen Zorge, Chief Information Security Officer, City of Chandler
- Cátia Pereira, Manager - Sales Engineering at Kiteworks
In this episode you'll learn:
- Building Statewide Cybersecurity Programs: How the State of Arizona has implemented its Cyber Readiness Program to support local governments with advanced cybersecurity tools, improving overall security posture and resource allocation.
- Fostering Collaboration in Cybersecurity: Insights into how the State of Washington is overcoming mistrust between state and local entities through collaborative initiatives and grant programs to enhance cybersecurity measures across jurisdictions.
- Effective Cybersecurity Partnerships: Real-world examples from the City of Chandler on the benefits of collaborative purchasing and support systems, and how working with state programs can lead to significant improvements in local cybersecurity defenses.
- Public-Private Sector Partnerships: The role of companies like Kiteworks in facilitating secure communication and data sharing within public sector organizations, highlighting successful implementations and scalable solutions.
- Addressing Workforce Challenges: Creative strategies from Arizona and Washington on how to tackle the cybersecurity talent gap, including eliminating degree requirements, providing on-the-job training, and engaging with educational institutions to build a future-ready workforce.
- Harnessing Emerging Technologies: Practical applications of AI and machine learning in cybersecurity for anomaly detection and autonomous vulnerability management, and the importance of balancing innovative tech adoption with fundamental security practices.
- Leadership and Strategic Insights: Perspectives from top CISOs on managing cybersecurity in state and local governments, the importance of trust and collaboration, and strategies for continuous improvement in an evolving threat landscape.
Full transcript and show notes
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