Securing AI and Minds: Steve Winterfeld on Cyber Threats, Behavioral Science, and Building Robust Security Cultures
Description
Our conversation with Steve Winterfeld unveils critical insights for anyone looking to forge a successful career in cybersecurity. We discuss the importance of strategic planning, building a security culture, and adapting to the rapid evolution of threats, especially phishing and social engineering attacks.
• Exploring three career paths in cybersecurity
• The importance of strategic career objectives
• Carrot versus stick: fostering an inclusive security culture
• Evolving threats: phishing beyond email
• The role of AI in enhancing and challenging security
• Understanding cognitive biases in decision-making
• Effective metrics for measuring security awareness success
Culture eats strategy for breakfast; cultivate a strong security culture for effective risk management.
Joshua Crumbaugh is a world-renowned ethical hacker and a subject matter expert in social engineering and behavioral science. As the CEO and Founder of PhishFirewall, he brings a unique perspective on cybersecurity, leveraging his deep expertise to help organizations understand and combat human-centered vulnerabilities in their security posture. His work focuses on redefining security awareness through cutting-edge AI, behavioral insights, and innovative phishing simulations.
PhishFirewall uses AI-driven micro-training and continuous, TikTok-style video content to eliminate 99% of risky clicks—zero admin effort required. Ready to see how we can fortify your team against phishing threats? Schedule a quick demo today!
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