Encore: Ep. 44: The Top Cyber Security Threats Firms Face Today

Alain Espinosa, the Director of Security Operations for Online Business Systems and a Board Member for the Infragard National Members Alliance, appears on Task Force 7 Radio to talk about his experiences as a minority climbing the cyber security ranks, what kinds of leadership styles work the best in the Information Security space, and what the top Cyber Security threats are that Cyber Security professionals face in today's complex and ever changing landscape. Alain explains his role at Infragard and how this public/private partnership between the FBI and the Cyber Security community works. He also discusses his own leadership style, how important soft skills are in the technology space, and what we need to do to invest in the next generation of cyber security professionals. And for the entire third segment of the show, Alain breaks down today's top cyber threats around IoT, account takeovers, phishing, social engineering, event and crisis management, and malware.