With a record amount of M&A activity happening in the IT security industry this year, and massive cyber attacks regularly making headlines, we sat down to reflect on the year in cybersecurity with highly-respected industry influencer Ryan Naraine. Ryan is the editor-at-large at SecurityWeek and the host of the Security Conversations podcast series. He’s built some remarkable security engagement programs at major brands like Intel, Bishop Fox and Kaspersky, and also co-founded Threatpost and the global SAS conferences.
Click on the video below to hear Ryan’s unfiltered thoughts on what types of pitches get his attention, his advice for security communications professionals as they plan for the year ahead, and how in the security industry, what’s old is new again – as legacy attack methods continue to wreak havoc across organizations worldwide. Many thanks to Ryan for taking the time to chat with us.