CISO Stories Podcast: Which Approach Wins - Compliance or Risk?
Regulations provide the necessary motivation for many organizations to implement security controls that may not otherwise be present, but is this enough? Is it really security?

Sam Curry
Some animals, like crabs, molt and shed their hard exoskeleton as they grow before developing a new, hard shell. In many ways, the move to radical work-from-home policies is leading to a mass molting as people, processes and applications that have always stayed within the corporate perimeter are forced en masse outside the shell. Like the animals in our metaphor, it will take time for a new, hard exterior to form.
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Unfortunately, the predators, in this case hackers, know this is happening. This calls for diligence in many domains, some traditional and some novel. However, three things are critical.
With these three top of mind, today we are launching a new offering, Cybereason Remote Workforce Protection. Cybereason Remote Workforce Protection is built to help organizations secure their new, evolving-everywhere office, and to ease the burden on IT and security teams.
Cybereason Remote Workforce Protection combines Cybereason NGAV multi-layered prevention, EDR analysis and response, with Cybereason MDR to manage it all for you, and remote incident response services across workstations, laptops, and mobile devices.
We know budgets and approvals are tight, so we have made this as easy as possible for your team. You can initiate deployment in 24 hours, on a flexible rate and three-month offering for fast, managed protection for remote employees. No fine print, no strings attached.
Sam Curry is CSO at Cybereason and is a Visiting Fellow at the National Security Institute. Previously, Sam was CTO and CISO for Arbor Networks (NetScout) and was CSO and SVP R&D at MicroStrategy in addition to holding senior security roles at McAfee and CA. He spent 7 years at RSA, the Security Division of EMC as Chief Technologist and SVP of Product. Sam also has over 20 patents in security from his time as a security architect, has been a leader in two successful startups and is a board member of the Cybersecurity Coalition, of SSH Communications and of Sequitur Labs.
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