Secure the Cloud and See ROI, Attack Your Way to Accurate Answers – ESW #330
In this interview, Raghu discusses the specific challenges in securing the cloud and how to overcome them. He shares how to make your life easier by making security a team sport, how to gain the visibility you need across clouds, data centers, and endpoints, and how to get a return on your cloud security investments.
This segment is sponsored by Illumio. Visit https://securityweekly.com/illumiobh to learn more about them!
It’s no secret that the attack surface is increasing and the best defense is one that’s matched to the most relevant risks. Through proactive and reactive research, The SafeBreach Labs team helps customers discover their most critical threats and security gaps by building the industry’s most current and complete playbook of attacks. In this session, SafeBreach Director of Research Tomer Bar will share how attacks are conducted, which APT group have been the most active, and how breach and attack simulation can help teams think like an adversary and leverage recent vulnerabilities to gain accurate insights.
Segment Resources: https://www.safebreach.com/safebreach-labs/
This segment is sponsored by SafeBreach. Visit https://securityweekly.com/safebreachbh to learn more about them!
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Tomer Bar is a hands-on security researcher with 20 years of unique experience in cyber security. He leads the SafeBreach Labs as the VP of Security Research. In the past, he ran research groups for the Israeli government and then led the endpoint malware research for Palo Alto Networks. His main interests are Windows vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and APT research. His recent discoveries are the PrintDemon vulnerabilities in the Windows Spooler mechanism which were a candidate in the best privilege escalation Pwnie awards. He presented his research at Black Hat 2020, Defcon 2020, 2021, 2022, SecTor, Recon, HackCon, Security Fest and Confidence conferences.
Raghu Nandakumara is Head of Industry Solutions at Illumio, the Zero Trust Segmentation company. Based in London, UK, Raghu is responsible for helping customers and prospects across a variety of industries build resilience and accelerate Zero Trust outcomes with Zero Trust Segmentation.
Previously, Raghu spent 15 years at Citibank, where he held a number of network security operations and engineering roles. Most recently, he served as a Senior Vice President, where he was responsible for defining strategy, engineering, and delivery of solutions to secure Citi’s private, public, and hybrid cloud environments. Raghu holds an undergraduate degree in mathematics and computer science from the University of Cambridge, and a master’s degree in advanced computing from Imperial College London.
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