24: Luther "Chip" Harris

31/03/2025 53 min

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In this episode of dnsUNFILTERED, cybersecurity expert Chip Harris shares his extensive background in IT and OT security, detailing his transition from military contracting to cybersecurity.He discusses the critical differences between IT and OT security, the importance of disaster recovery, and practical tips for businesses to enhance their cybersecurity posture. Chip also speaks on the role of AI in cybersecurity, the challenges of password security, and the necessity of delivering hard truths in the industry. Throughout the conversation, he emphasizes the importance of safety in cybersecurity and the need for robust infrastructure resilience.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and Personal Background00:15 Understanding OT vs IT in Cybersecurity03:25 The Evolution of Cybersecurity Roles06:19 Threats in Operational Technology09:28 The Importance of Cybersecurity in Critical Infrastructure12:19 Practical Cybersecurity Tips for Businesses15:21 Real-World Cybersecurity Challenges and Solutions26:11 Building a Strong Team in Cybersecurity28:11 The Role of AI in Cybersecurity36:35 The Limitations of Passwords and New Security Measures42:13 Delivering the Hard Truths in Cybersecurity48:09 The Importance of Infrastructure in Cybersecurity54:59 The Future of Cybersecurity and Financial Commitment