#38 - MVP Security Insights - Thijs Lecomte

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! 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 Intro 2:20 Introduction of Thijs 3:09 Thijs shares his background and how he became a MVP 5:00 Thijs his primary area of expertise in Microsoft Technology 7:15 The projects where Thijs is working on 9:08 Microsoft Technologies that are used 11:13 Explanation of Exposure Management 12:30 What challenges are there in Thijs his area 15:05 What are the biggest Cybersecurity challenges at global scale 16:48 Making cybersecurity accessible 18:51 Region (Belgium) challenges within Cybersecurity 20:46 Balance between rapid response times and automation 27:10 What are the trends within Cybersecurity landscape 30:40 AI Question for Thijs 34:24 Community collaboration and the importance of that 35:56 How Microsoft MVP's play a role in the community of Cybersecurity 37:38 Personal/Professional goal for Thijs 38:53 How to enroll in Cybersecurity as a professional 40:15 Closing note of the epsiode 41:07 Outro This 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/