#38 - MVP Security Insights - Thijs Lecomte

In the second episode of the "Security MVP Insights" series on the TalkingSecurity podcast, hosts Frans Oudendorp and Pouyan Khabazi are back with another insightful discussion. This time, they are joined by Thijs Lecomte, a distinguished cybersecurity expert and Microsoft MVP, to delve into the complexities of today's cybersecurity environment.Don’t miss this engaging and informative conversation with Thijs. Subscribe to our podcast and stay tuned for more episodes in the "Security MVP Insights" series, where we bring you the latest from the world of cybersecurity.Tune in now to stay ahead of the curve and enhance your cybersecurity knowledge!This episode contains:0:00 Opening with the Intro2:20 Introduction of Thijs3:09 Thijs shares his background and how he became a MVP5:00 Thijs his primary area of expertise in Microsoft Technology7:15 The projects where Thijs is working on9:08 Microsoft Technologies that are used11:13 Explanation of Exposure Management12:30 What challenges are there in Thijs his area15:05 What are the biggest Cybersecurity challenges at global scale16:48 Making cybersecurity accessible18:51 Region (Belgium) challenges within Cybersecurity20:46 Balance between rapid response times and automation27:10 What are the trends within Cybersecurity landscape30:40 AI Question for Thijs34:24 Community collaboration and the importance of that35:56 How Microsoft MVP's play a role in the community of Cybersecurity37:38 Personal/Professional goal for Thijs38:53 How to enroll in Cybersecurity as a professional40:15 Closing note of the epsiode41:07 OutroThis series promises to be an invaluable resource for IT and security professionals aiming to stay ahead in the ever-changing world of cybersecurity. 🙌You can reach out and connect with Thijs via - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thijslecomte and his blog https://365bythijs.be/