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Ben Johnson
Obsidian Security
Ben Johnson is a husband and father and co-founder of Obsidian Security and Carbon Black. He is a passionate CTO, a technical advisor to the US FISA Court at the Department of Justice and former NSA, CIA, and DoD. Ben is also the president of NGO-ISAC, the volunteer-run ISAC focused on improving the collective threat intelligence and cyber defense for non-profits. He is a Cyber Security Advisory Group member for a global, multi-billion dollar vaccine research non-profit and an advisor to Evolve Security (security services and academy). Ben also is the executive vice president for Pacific Explorers, a Newport Beach non-profit focused on strengthening the community through memories and outdoor events for dads and their kids.

Obsidian’s 2023 SaaS Security Predictions

| | 2023 security trends, FEATURED, privacy laws, SaaS Security, Security Advisories, Security Trends, Session hijacking, Token theft
SaaS security goes prime time in 2023 High-profile cyber attacks at Okta, Hubspot, and others in 2022 suggest bad actors are continuing to put more energy into targeting SaaS. Indeed, it is common for organizations to rely heavily on SaaS applications for business critical workflows and to have a complex ... Read More
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Responding to Risks From the Russia-Ukraine War

| | Cloud Security, cyberattacks, Russia, SaaS Security, Ukraine
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, companies around the world are increasingly concerned with the growing threat of potential cyberattacks and retaliation. In recent weeks, Russian actors have launched an unprecedented number of cyberattacks to spread misinformation and disrupt and destroy critical infrastructure. Wiper malware hit a number of ... Read More
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