In this episode, Amir Bormand interviews Aruneesh Salhotra, Nomura's global head of application security. They discuss the future of attack surface management (ASM) and the additional risks posed by shadow IT. Aruneesh explains the differences between ASM and other components of security and shares his experience as a fractional CISO for his own consulting company, S&M Consulting, where he advises organizations on setting up security programs. They also touch on Aruneesh's experience helping numerous organizations with their cloud assessments, including AWS and Azure.
Highlights:
[00:02:26] Attack Surface Management and Risks.
[00:06:33] Cloud security and attack surface.
[00:10:29] Attack Surface Management program.
[00:12:17] Integrating DAS with ASM.
[00:17:30] Keeping Technology FOMO in check.
Security, Infrastructure, Fractional-CISO | Lifetime learner | Generalist | All views expressed are my personal opinions | Ex-Oracle | Ex-Liquidnet / Ex-Nortel
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aruneeshsalhotra/
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