Brass Tacks #7 - The 'Human Firewall': Building Cybersecurity Into Organizational Culture

How do you securely network a "Smart City" that has to be rebuilt
over a hundred times each year in different locations around the
world, and with no more than a few days of annual downtime? In this
episode of Brass Tacks - Talking Cybersecurity, host Joe Robertson
meets with Michael Cole, Chief Technology Officer for the European
Tour Group, to discuss the unique challenges of running over a
hundred, high-tech, international golf tournaments each year. While
not disputing the importance of board-level buy-in and top-down
engagement for cybersecurity, Michael also stresses the importance
of bottom-up awareness campaigns in which every staff member is
valued as a first line of defense - a "human firewall." In this
way, he argues, cybersecurity - far from being driven by the
relentless march of digital innovation - becomes an enabler of
sustainable business innovation and growth. Learn more:
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