Listen "The Simplest Answer Is Usually Right in Cybersecurity | Travis Farral, VP & CISO, Archaea Energy"
Episode Synopsis
Travis Farral, Vice President and CISO at Archaea Energy, joins us to share hard-earned wisdom from securing everything from oil giants to renewable energy startups. In this episode, Travis shares how even non-nation-state actors are getting stronger, the need for browser-level protection and why hiring the wrong person hurts more than not hiring at all. 0:00 What working at large enterprises teaches you about security15:30 On dealing with APTs20:28 Essential security practices the energy industry needs25:25 Why browser security matters when most work happens online30:42 “Pay attention and be creative” and other leadership lessons🔔 Follow Travis and Aleksandra on:https://www.linkedin.com/in/travisfarral/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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