Melinda Marks is cybersecurity practice director for TechTarget's Enterprise Strategy Group analyst firm. Previously, she held a variety of roles in the IT and cybersecurity industry, including marketing and PR leadership positions at vendors such as VMware, Qualys, Tenable Network Security. Just before joining ESG in 2021, she was chief strategy officer and CMO at Soluble, makers of a CI/CD security and compliance automation tool for infrastructure as code.
In this episode, Marks discusses how Microsoft's first Secure Future Initiative report can serve as a blueprint for other enterprise SecOps pros; the evolution of cloud security tools; the future of cybersecurity regulations; and how SecOps practices must also evolve in an age of increased regulatory scrutiny to become more efficient and collaborative while maintaining visibility and control.
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