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Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/9

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Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/9

Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/9

Insight #1

It’s holiday time and that means phishing attempts will go up. Those “sales” and “prize” emails will flood your inbox with malicious actors hoping unsuspecting victims will fall for their traps. Pay close attention to the messages you receive and if in doubt, move on, saving a few dollars isn’t worth the potential for harm.”
 

Insight #2

A great holiday gift for your friends or family would be a subscription for a password manager, get them moving toward smarter password management!”
 

Insight #3

The United States and European Union are both on the right path to strengthening security across their respective countries. If you have a business in those countries you need to start planning now to significantly increase your transparency about your software and it’s security posture.”

David Lindner, Chief Information Security Officer

David Lindner, Chief Information Security Officer

David is an experienced application security professional with over 20 years in cybersecurity. In addition to serving as the chief information security officer, David leads the Contrast Labs team that is focused on analyzing threat intelligence to help enterprise clients develop more proactive approaches to their application security programs. Throughout his career, David has worked within multiple disciplines in the security field—from application development, to network architecture design and support, to IT security and consulting, to security training, to application security. Over the past decade, David has specialized in all things related to mobile applications and securing them. He has worked with many clients across industry sectors, including financial, government, automobile, healthcare, and retail. David is an active participant in numerous bug bounty programs.

*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from AppSec Observer authored by David Lindner, Director, Application Security. Read the original post at: https://www.contrastsecurity.com/security-influencers/cybersecurity-insights-with-contrast-ciso-david-lindner-12/9

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