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Jun 4, 2024 40 min

Revolutionizing digital identity, data privacy and data security | Guest Raj Ananthanpillai

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Today on Cyber Work, my guest is Raj Ananthanpillai, CEO of Trua, a company that is steeped in the current issues around digital credentials and data privacy. As you’ve no doubt heard, AT&T reported a data breach that compromised the personal information of approximately 7.6 million users! Ananthanpillai discusses Trua’s mission to leave data thieves holding an empty treasure chest, discusses his past work in creating TSA PreCheck and gives a bunch of great ideas and advice for making sure that you’re always thinking beyond your current position by learning and creating your way upward! All that, and a WHOLE bunch of vitriol at the industry-standard collecting of social security numbers, today on Cyber Work! 0:00 - Revolutionizing data privacy 4:20 - How Ananthanpillai got into cybersecurity 6:11 - Work as a cybersecurity CEO 9:25 - Fast tracking in cybersecurity roles 11:08 - Take your first steps in cybersecurity work 13:01 - Founding Trua 17:50 - New digital security protocols 21:10 - AT&T data breach 27:03 - How to stay safe from data breaches 29:58 - How to work in data privacy 35:14 - Skill gaps in data privacy work 37:05 - Best cybersecurity career advice 38:26 - Learn more about Trua 41:00 - Outro – Get your FREE cybersecurity training resources: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/free – View Cyber Work Podcast transcripts and additional episodes: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast About Infosec Infosec’s mission is to put people at the center of cybersecurity. We help IT and security professionals advance their careers with skills development and certifications while empowering all employees with security awareness and phishing training to stay cyber-safe at work and home. More than 70% of the Fortune 500 have relied on Infosec Skills to develop their security talent, and more than 5 million learners worldwide are more cyber-resilient from Infosec IQ’s security awareness training. Learn more at infosecinstitute.com.

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Today on Cyber Work, my guest is Raj Ananthanpillai, CEO of Trua, a company that is steeped in the current issues around digital credentials and data privacy. As you’ve no doubt heard, AT&T reported a data breach that compromised the personal information of approximately 7.6 million users! Ananthanpillai discusses Trua’s mission to leave data thieves holding an empty treasure chest, discusses his past work in creating TSA PreCheck and gives a bunch of great ideas and advice for making sur...

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  1. 0:01 Cybersecurity Boot Camps and Data Breaches
  2. 4:27 CEO's Path to Innovation and Trust
  3. 13:04 Protecting Personal Data From Fraud
  4. 20:07 At&T Data Breach and Privacy Advice
  5. 30:53 Evolving Technologies and Data Emancipation

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