Topic: Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration for a Resilient Cyber Ecosystem
Abstract: Introducing new technologies for business development inevitably leads to changes in operational procedures and security considerations. An organization’s security posture is influenced by a multifaceted array of factors, including legal, governance, and compliance requirements. Safeguarding cyberspace demands a cross-disciplinary approach, integrating insights from cybersecurity, data science, psychology, legal studies, and risk management to address modern cyber threats holistically. This webinar explores the collective approach necessary to mitigate cybersecurity challenges by leveraging interdisciplinary capabilities. We will discuss the impact of innovative strategies generated through interdisciplinary collaboration on enhancing cyber resilience. Join us to discover how collective expertise can drive the evolution of a more secure and adaptable cyber ecosystem.
Key Takeaways:
- Understanding the Current Threat Landscape.
- Need for an Interdisciplinary Approach.
- Impact of Interdisciplinary Efforts on Enhancing Cybersecurity Posture.
- Establishing a Framework for Incorporating Shared Knowledge into security strategies.
- Best Practices for Fostering Collaboration between various scientific fields for infosec.
Speaker:
Professor Donald Easton, CISSP, Lane Community College
Bio: Donald Easton is currently a Professor of Cybersecurity at Lane Community College and operates his own consulting business, focusing on cybersecurity in the education sector. Donald spent over 20 years in the technology industry, with the last decade focused on cybersecurity, primarily cloud and network security. He is passionate about using his knowledge and experience to help secure organizations. Donald is also active in the certification field, having written and evaluated exams for vendors, ISC2 and EC-Council. He holds the CISSP and CEH certifications.
