Guest: Sarah Armstrong-Smith, Chief Security Advisor for Microsoft [@Microsoft]

On LinkedIn | https://linkedin.com/in/sarah-armstrong-smith

On Twitter | https://twitter.com/SarahASmith75

Host: Dr. Rebecca Wynn

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Episode Description

In this episode of the Soulful CXO, Dr. Rebecca Wynn welcomes Sarah Armstrong-Smith, Microsoft's Chief Security Advisor. Sarah shares her extensive experience in enhancing security strategies and capabilities for major organizations. Her impressive background includes leadership roles in business resilience, crisis management, and cybersecurity at renowned companies such as the Microsoft, London Stock Exchange Group, Fujitsu, EY, and AXA. She has been on the front line of major incidents, including IT failures, data breaches, and fraud. We delve into having a holistic approach to business continuity, crisis management, and incident response, explore the importance of prioritizing people impact, critical actions, the decision-making processes during incidents, the shared responsibility model in cloud services, and the need for organizations to remain accountable for their data and user activities. This is a must-listen-to Master Class that will help leaders enhance the organization's security strategies through lessons from real-world incidents.

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Resources

Effective Crisis Management: A Robust A-Z Guide for Demonstrating Resilience by Utilizing Best Practices, Case Studies, and Experiences: https://www.amazon.com/Effective-Crisis-Management-Demonstrating-Experiences/dp/9355512716

Understand the Cyber Attacker Mindset: Build a Strategic Security Programme to Counteract Threats: https://www.amazon.com/Understand-Cyber-Attacker-Mindset-Counteract/dp/1398614289

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