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The State of Cybersecurity – Year in Review
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The State of Cybersecurity – Year in Review

Kevin Mandia
May 6, 2024
45:20
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Mandiant CEO Kevin Mandia shares observations from responding to hundreds of cyber intrusions, covering apex attacker techniques, impactful cyber defense tips, and how cybersecurity is impacting Board and executive decision-making.

The State of Cybersecurity – Year in Review

In this compelling RSA Conference presentation, Mandiant CEO Kevin Mandia provides critical insights from responding to hundreds of cyber intrusions in 2023, a year marked by increasing conflict and macro-economic pressures from nation-states and criminal groups.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Apex Attacker Techniques: Latest sophisticated methods used by nation-state actors
  • Critical Defense Strategies: Most impactful cybersecurity defense recommendations
  • Executive Decision-Making: How cybersecurity is influencing Board and C-suite decisions
  • Incident Response Insights: Real-world lessons from hundreds of breach investigations
  • Threat Landscape Evolution: How geopolitical tensions are shaping cyber threats

Key Topics Covered:

  1. 2023 Threat Landscape Overview (0:00 - 8:30)
  2. Nation-State Actor Techniques (8:30 - 18:45)
  3. Criminal Group Operations (18:45 - 28:20)
  4. Executive and Board Impact (28:20 - 37:10)
  5. Strategic Defense Recommendations (37:10 - 45:20)

About the Speaker:

Kevin Mandia is CEO of Mandiant, a leading cybersecurity company and part of Google Cloud. He is widely recognized as one of the foremost experts in incident response and threat intelligence, with decades of experience investigating the world’s most sophisticated cyber attacks.


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