Staying Ahead of Identity Threats – David Bradbury – OKT24 #2
Identity continues to be one of the most used attack vectors by cybercriminals. From phishing to credential stuffing to password spraying – threat actors are finding new ways to infiltrate systems and cause costly problems to companies. David Bradbury, Chief Security Officer at Okta, joins Security Weekly's Mandy Logan to discuss today's threat landscape, what he’s seeing across Okta and our customers and what security leaders need to know about identity threats to stay one step ahead of threat actors today.
Segment Resources: https://www.okta.com/oktane/ https://www.okta.com/press-room/press-releases/okta-openid-foundation-tech-firms-tackle-todays-biggest-cybersecurity/
00:00 - Introduction 00:32 - Identity Threats: Feasible to Stay Ahead? 01:41 - Security and Identity: A Crucial Intersection 03:50 - The Power of Partnerships 06:19 - Reducing Post-Authentication Threats 09:18 - The Challenge of Phishing and Low Adoption of Advanced Security Measures 11:28 - The Push for Passwordless Solutions 13:58 - First Steps Toward Zero Trust 15:08 - Conclusion
This segment is sponsored by Oktane, to view all of the CyberRisk TV coverage from Oktane visit https://securityweekly.com/oktane.
Guest
David Bradbury is the Chief Security Officer at Okta. He oversees security execution, and is responsible for a team navigating the evolving threat landscape to best protect employees and customers. He is also at the forefront of helping Okta’s customers adopt and accelerate Zero Trust security strategies.
Prior to Okta, David was the Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer at Symantec where he oversaw all cyber security and physical security programs. He has an international reputation for leading and delivering cybersecurity at scale. David has worked across the globe from his native Australia to the UK and the US, leading highly regarded security teams at some of the world’s largest banks including ABN AMRO, Barclays, Morgan Stanley and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
David has a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from the University of Sydney.