Neurodiversity and Cybersecurity – Untapping a superpower
Release Date: 11/13/2020
Neurodiversity and Cybersecurity – Untapping a superpower
Cyber Risk Fundamentals
Diversity within teams is essential, and neurodiversity within teams can be powerful – cyber threats are becoming more and more advanced and pervasive, and so the teams we build to defend and outthink cyber criminals need to have different mindsets.
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How to Fast-Track Your Cybersecurity Journey with a No-Nonsense Gap Assessment
Cyber Risk Fundamentals
Organisations need to identify where their greatest cybersecurity risks lie, and how to close the gaps in a quick and cost-effective way. In this podcast, Nick Frost, Co-Founder and Director at CRMG and Martin Tully, Principal Consultant at CRMG share their experience working with organisations to conduct gap assessments and diagnostics of their cybersecurity programme, to make targeted changes fast.
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Data Ownership - a critical step in cybersecurity
Cyber Risk Fundamentals
In this podcast, Nick Frost, Co-Founder & Director at CRMG and Simon Lacey, Principal Consultant at CRMG, discuss why organisations that define data owners will be in a stronger position with their information security than those that don’t. Nick and Simon also share examples of how to identify and assign data owners, and how to get buy-in from the people who own data, and essentially the risk.
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Remote Working and the New Cybersecurity Threat Landscape
Cyber Risk Fundamentals
In this podcast with CyBourn, a managed detection and response provider, we share the alarming trends and attack patterns witnessed since the shift to remote working, and what we anticipate to see as we move into the new norm.
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Why Cybersecurity Policy is Still King
Cyber Risk Fundamentals
Developing an effective cybersecurity policy is a fundamental stepping stone when creating a comprehensive cybersecurity plan. In this podcast you will learn:
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Changing Senior Management's Perception of Cybersecurity for the Better
Cyber Risk Fundamentals
In the third episode of the ‘Cyber Risk Fundamentals’ series, Nick Frost is joined by Todd Wade and Andrew Wilson to explore what is now the biggest challenge for CISOs. Together they discuss:
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How to Manage Third Party Risk When you Have Thousands of Suppliers
Cyber Risk Fundamentals
In this podcast, CRMG’s Nick Frost, Todd Wade and Andrew Wilson discuss the key risks associated with third party suppliers, how to manage the process of on-boarding suppliers. and how to filter through suppliers to assess those most critical to your business. Our team also discuss the importance of managing the relationships with third party suppliers and the need for an exit strategy in the event of a split.
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A Pragmatic Approach to Defining your Threat Profile
Cyber Risk Fundamentals
In this CRMG podcast, seasoned professionals in cyber risk and information risk share their insights and experiences threat profiling, the importance of defining your threat profile, and the threat actors that can influence your profile.
info_outlineWhen you think about cybersecurity, you generally don’t tend to think about people, and you certainly don’t think about neurodiversity of people. The profession has been battling a skills gap which shows no sign of changing. Neurodiversity UK says that up to ¾ of adults who are neurodiverse could possess the aptitude and skill-set for a career in cybersecurity. Should cybersecurity be seizing this opportunity?
Diversity within teams is essential, and neurodiversity within teams can be powerful – cyber threats are becoming more and more advanced and pervasive, and so the teams we build to defend and outthink cyber criminals need to have different mindsets, and ways to find solutions to difficult challenges.
In this podcast, Nick Frost, Co-Founder & Director at CRMG talks with Simon Lacey, Principal Consultant at CRMG about neurodiversity within cybersecurity, and how understanding and accepting different ways of thinking is an advantage and benefit security teams and organisations as a whole.