June 2, 2022. There is no question that the level of threats facing today’s businesses continues to change on a daily basis. So what are the trends that CISOs need to be on the lookout for? For this episode of the Threatpost podcast, I am joined by Derek Manky, Chief Security Strategist and VP Global Threat Intelligence at Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs, to discuss the threats facing CISOs along with more. During our discussion, we dive into: What an attack on all fronts looks like; The current state of the threat landscape; New techniques being leveraged by adversaries; The automation of threats. We also explore what CISOs need to consider when laying out and producing their threat action plan.
Being Prepared for Adversarial Attacks – Podcast
Summary: In this podcast, Derek Manky discusses the evolving threat landscape and the challenges faced by CISOs in today's business environment.
Key facts
- Fortinet processes over 100 billion threats a day
- The threat landscape is expanding due to an increasing attack surface, including more vulnerable endpoints and IoT devices
- Speed has become a significant concern for adversaries as they move with greater agility in their attacks
- Log4j vulnerabilities are being exploited at a rate that is 50 times faster than previous metrics
Why it matters
The podcast highlights the increasing speed and sophistication of cyberattacks, urging businesses to remain vigilant and prepared. This is crucial for maintaining operational security and protecting sensitive data in an ever-evolving threat landscape.
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