How & Why ICIT Partnering with CRC is Moving Critical Infrastructure Security Forward – Cory Simpson – ISW24 #1
Join us live from the 30th anniversary of Infosec World 2024 in sunny Lake Buena Vista, Florida! In this special Cyber Risk TV interview, host Mandy Logan sits down with Cory Simpson, CEO of the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT), to discuss their pivotal work in securing critical infrastructure and their exciting new partnership with the CyberRisk Alliance & CyberRisk Collaborative.
Cory shares key insights on:
- ICIT's three pillars: critical infrastructure identification, enabling technologies, and security & resilience.
- The role of major legislative investments (Chips Act, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Inflation Reduction Act) in reshaping U.S. infrastructure.
- ICIT's efforts to support the rebuilding of communities and improve infrastructure security.
- Preparing for potential cyber threats and geopolitical tensions that impact infrastructure resilience.
- The importance of paper backups, system diversification, and ensuring cyber resiliency.
- Learn more about ICIT’s initiatives, their new partnership, and how you can get involved to support their mission.
Watch the full interview now! For more exclusive content from InfoSec World 2024, visit SecurityWeekly.com/ISW.
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Guest
Cory is a security and policy expert with over 20 years of experience in the national security, legal, and technology sectors. He is the Founder and CEO of Gray Space Strategies, a professional services and strategic advisory company that helps clients find common ground, grow relationships, better understand the world around them, and accomplish goals. He is also the CEO of the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT), a nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank dedicated to ensuing the security and resilience of critical infrastructure that provides for people’s foundational needs.
Cory has a proven track record of bringing people and ideas together to solve complex problems and realize unique opportunities. He has advised the most elite organizations in the American military, US Congress, Fortune 100 companies, and small and medium-sized businesses on cybersecurity, public and foreign policy, emerging technologies, geopolitical risk, and risk management. Cory is a soldier and combat veteran, a cybersecurity and privacy attorney, and an innovator. He is driven by a passion for making a positive impact in the world through collaboration, creativity, and courage.