
Exploring the threat landscape and how to navigate it, with Rubrik CISO Michael Mestrovich
10/18/24 • 35 min
In this episode of the Cyber Uncut podcast, Michael Mestrovich, chief information security officer at data security firm Rubrik, joins host Liam Garman to examine the nature of modern cyber security threats, how much easier it is to become a cyber criminal, and keeping up with changing regulations.
- The pair begin the podcast with a discussion on the evolution of ransomware and the intersection of state financially motivated cyber crime.
- Mestrovich and Garman then examine the role of zero trust as the backbone of cyber security and the importance of cyber resilience.
- The podcast wraps up with a deep dive into data security posture management and looks at some of the challenges the sector will to face in the coming years.
Enjoy the podcast, The Cyber Uncut team
In this episode of the Cyber Uncut podcast, Michael Mestrovich, chief information security officer at data security firm Rubrik, joins host Liam Garman to examine the nature of modern cyber security threats, how much easier it is to become a cyber criminal, and keeping up with changing regulations.
- The pair begin the podcast with a discussion on the evolution of ransomware and the intersection of state financially motivated cyber crime.
- Mestrovich and Garman then examine the role of zero trust as the backbone of cyber security and the importance of cyber resilience.
- The podcast wraps up with a deep dive into data security posture management and looks at some of the challenges the sector will to face in the coming years.
Enjoy the podcast, The Cyber Uncut team
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