Listen "Why Browsers Are the New Battleground in Cybersecurity | John Carse, CISO and Security Leader"
Episode Synopsis
Get ready for an eye-opening conversation with John Carse, cybersecurity veteran and CISO! Hosted by SquareX Founder and CEO Vivek Ramachandran, this episode takes us through defender-centric topics like the risk of shadow IT, the evolution of the browser as an attack surface and preparing enterprises for the next wave of sophisticated cyber threats.0:00 How John got into cybersecurity and forensics7:49 How small mistakes can lead to business losses9:43 Structuring a security team and programme15:59 Security awareness in large companies and hybrid working environments19:41 How shadow SaaS and shadow IT pose a risk to enterprises30:13 How browsers — and their attack surface — have evolved48:11 Why aspiring CISOs must understand their business52:13 Closing thoughts: how the gift of a computer changed John’s and Vivek’s life trajectories🔔 Follow John and Vivek on:https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncarse/https://www.linkedin.com/in/vivekramachandran/🔥 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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