Professional AV
Unveiling the Blueprint for Robust Defense Against High-Profile Cybersecurity Breaches
Organizations must prioritize continuous monitoring and rapid response protocols to counter the escalating sophistication of coordinated cyber attacks
Key takeaways
Organizations must prioritize continuous monitoring and rapid response protocols to counter the escalating sophistication of coordinated cyber attacks
Recent cyber attacks on casino operators Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts International have highlighted the vulnerabilities of major corporations to advanced and coordinated hacking efforts. How can organizations defend against the increasingly collaborative and sophisticated cyber threats highlighted in recent high-profile cybersecurity breaches?
Mike Saylor, Professor of Cybersecurity at The University of Texas at San Antonio, offers his expert insight on preventing high-profile cybersecurity breaches by emphasizing the crucial role of continuous monitoring and timely response in cybersecurity.
He states, “You can invest in all these different technologies and layers, but at the end of the day, if you’re not continuously monitoring it and capable of identifying, and responding to threats in a timely manner, you’re gonna get breached.”
If you’re not continuously monitoring it and capable of identifying, and responding to threats in a timely manner, you’re gonna get breached.
— Mike Saylor, Professor of Cybersecurity at The University of Texas at San Antonio
About the author
Mike Saylor is an accomplished IT and cybersecurity business professional with over 29 years of experience. He's also a Professor of Cybersecurity at The University of Texas at San Antonio.<br/><br/> He is uniquely qualified as a leader, possessing in-depth knowledge of operations, strategy, and management. Saylor has consistently guided highly skilled, cross-functional teams in areas of intelligence, security, technology, and audit & compliance. He is highly competitive, passionate, persuasive, and articulate. Saylor excels in forging solid relationships with upper-level executives and building consensus across various organizational levels. He is an experienced public speaker and writer on topics such as technology, security, and cybercrime. Additionally, he stays updated with industry changes through professional affiliations and continuous professional development.