RSAC2013 Podcast: EXP-W25: Security Culture - Figuring Out How Bad Your Company Really Is

Summary: Ira Winkler, Chief Security Strategist, Codenomicon  It’s easy to tell whether there is a strong or weak security culture if you can recognize the patterns. Unfortunately the most talented security practitioners will fail if their organizations have a weak security culture. This session will cover how to tell what type of security culture you are dealing with, and the critical success factors to implement a strong security culture and real security.  Ira Winkler, CISSP is President of the Internet Security Advisors Group.  He is considered one of the world’s most influential security professionals, and has been named a “Modern Day James Bond” by the media.  He did this by performing espionage simulations, where he physically and technically “broke into” some of the largest companies in the World and investigating crimes against them, and telling them how to cost effectively protect their information and computer infrastructure. He continues to perform these espionage simulations, as well as assisting organizations in developing cost effective security programs.  Ira also won the Hall of Fame award from the Information Systems Security Association, as well as several other prestigious industry awards.  Download <08:48>