Infosecurity Interviews
Q&A: TK Keanini, CTO Lancope
Straight out of Austin, Texas, TK Keanini landed in London recently for a whistle-stop stay. Mike Hine caught up with him to get some security insight from the front line
Interview: Richard Turner, VP EMEA, FireEye
The last time I met with Richard Turner, he was sitting in the CEO chair at Clearswift. Years later, and having had a whistle-stop tour at Proofpoint, I caught up with him at the FireEye London HQ in Bank, where he recently took the role of VP EMEA
Interview: Eric Cole
Have you ever met a man with two full-time jobs? If not, you’ve obviously never encountered Eric Cole: security consultant; SANS curriculum lead; father; virtual CSO; and new Infosecurity Europe Hall of Fame inductee.
Interview: Hord Tipton, Executive Director, (ISC)2
At this year’s (ISC)2 Congress in Atlanta, Georgia, I caught up with Hord Tipton to talk certification updates, misspent security dollars, and where the White House is going so wrong
Interview: Brendon Lynch
Being the chief privacy officer for the world’s largest software company is no small task, especially in light of lingering PRISM accusations and the growing importance of data in an increasingly connected world. Eleanor Dallaway meets Microsoft's Brendon Lynch…
Interview: Wim Remes, Chairman, (ISC)2 Board of Directors
Nine months into his one-year tenure as chairman of the (ISC)2 board of directors, Wim Remes talks to Eleanor Dallaway about his objectives, achievements and regrets as chair of board, and explains why he considers himself an under-dog...
Interview: Marene Allison, CISO, Johnson & Johnson
Marene Allison is chief information security officer at Johnson & Johnson. At the (ISC)2 Congress in Atlanta, Eleanor Dallaway sat down to talk healthcare information security risks, the perils of electronic data storage, and why physical and information security have never quite married…
Interview with David Cass
In San Francisco, Elsevier's David Cass met Eleanor Dallaway to talk privacy, compliance, and what it takes to be a successful CISO in 2014…
Cyber-espionage is the “New Normal”: One on One with Mandiant’s Kevin Mandia
Mandiant’s chief executive and founder says that responding to data breaches is the best, most exciting job in all of IT security, and that you can blame China for supporting cyber-espionage when evidence supports the claim
Reassessing the Value of PCI in the Target Breach Aftermath
Tim Lansdale is the head of payment security at WorldPay. In the aftermath of the Target data breach, Eleanor Dallaway met him over a coffee to talk about the value of PCI and the online payment threat landscape
Interview: Rik Ferguson
At this winter's RSA Conference in San Francisco, Eleanor Dallaway interviewed an information security researcher, a rock star, a father of three, a graduate of French, and a man whose lifetime ambition is to sell pottery in the Dordogne. Of course, these all describe one person. Infosecurity presents Rik Ferguson…
When Eleanor (Finally) Met Jack Daniel
I'd wanted to interview the great Jack Daniel for years, but until Infosecurity Europe 2014, the opportunity had never presented itself.
Q&A: Security Through Storytelling
The Analogies Project is a not-for-profit created to improve communications in information security. Founder, Bruce Hallas, tells Eleanor Dallaway why storytelling is key to Board buy-in
Infosecurity Interviews (ISC)2’s New MD EMEA, Adrian Davis
Over lunch on the South Bank, Infosecurity Editor Eleanor Dallaway spoke to (ISC)2’s new MD EMEA, Adrian Davis, about his plans for ensuring that (ISC)2 EMEA is hot on the heels of its larger counterpart, (ISC)2 US…
A No Bullshit Look at the Infosec Industry: An Interview with BeyondTrust’s CTO
Sat in the BeyondTrust glass cube meeting room on the RSA Conference show floor in San Francisco, Marc Maiffret, CTO of BeyondTrust, shares his thoughts on the information security market with me in the only way he knows how – sans “bullshit”.
Interview: Brian Honan
Brian Honan is a man who wears many hats, but all of them are white. Eleanor Dallaway travels to Dublin to spend an afternoon with one of the information security industry’s favorite treasures
RSA Conference 2014 Q&A: Jim Reavis, CEO, Cloud Security Alliance
Drew Amorosi sits down with Jim Reavis, co-founder and CEO of the non-profit Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), on day two of the RSA Conference in San Francisco, as the two discuss the growth of cloud services, its security issues, and the CSA’s Software Defined Perimeter (SDP) initiative
Q&A: Phil Cracknell, consultant, Company85
Providing no shortage of unfiltered opinions, Drew Amorosi sat down with Phil Cracknell at the recent Infosecurity Europe 2014 press conference. The newly appointed head of security and privacy with IT consultancy Company85 provides his assessment of BYOD’s myths and the Edward Snowden effect, among others
Q&A: Stewart Room, Data protection, privacy & information security lawyer at Field Fisher Waterhouse
At the Infosecurity Europe press conference 2014, Eleanor Dallaway spoke to Field Fisher Waterhouse’s Stewart Room – also director of the Cyber Security Challenge UK – about how Snowden has literally saved lives, and why he believes data breach disclosure currently resembles a “sausage machine”…
Interview: Peter Denning
When Egypt’s great library in Alexandria was destroyed, with it went centuries of scientific and cultural knowledge. In much the same fashion, as the PC era dawned, lost were the fundamental security principles accumulated by computing’s innovators. Drew Amorosi recaps his history lesson as provided by Peter Denning
