Listen "Lessons from a Field CISO | Anand Thangaraju, Field CISO, ePlus inc."
Episode Synopsis
In our new series, Cybersecurity Community Voices, Anand Thangaraju, Field CISO and cybersecurity expert, shares his journey from engineer to CISO, insights on upcoming threats, advice for aspiring CISOs and more. Packed with practical advice and fresh perspectives, this episode offers valuable lessons for security leaders and practitioners alike.0:00 Introduction and Anand’s career journey3:48 What does a field CISO do?9:09 Addressing browser-based threats, AI in cybersecurity15:33 Getting buy-in from the boardroom when procuring new solutions20:50 On creating a new disruptive category in cybersecurity24:47 How browser threats will evolve and a passwordless future28:55 Hybrid work and its impact on cybersecurity32:40 Advice for aspiring leaders36:19 Closing thoughts: “Always seek learning new things”🔔 Follow Anand and Aleksandra on:https://www.linkedin.com/in/athangaraju/https://www.linkedin.com/in/aleksandra-melnikova-1012/🔥 Powered by SquareXDeployed as a lightweight extension, SquareX turns any browser, on any device, into a secure enterprise browser. Find out more about SquareX at https://hubs.la/Q03rPcbf0
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