S7 E2 Security Challenges for Open-source Platforms

Josh Harrington is a CISSP, CCSP certified Director of IT and Security at Wattpad. He has a degree in Information Technology with a specialization in Networking and IT Security and a minor in operations management. With nearly a decade of cyber and IT-related experience, Josh has utilized his knowledge of industry threats and emerging technologies to guide businesses in advisory roles from implementation to leadership development both internationally and in the Greater Toronto Area. 00:00 Introduction 01:22 Josh’s story 03:10 The challenge of a Cybersecurity career 04:00 How has your previous experience helped prepare you for your position today? 05:55 Hands-on Experience: required or not? 07:42 Wattpad 08:22 Security Challenges for open-source platforms 11:50 Top 3 areas of Security 15:10 Must have Security tools 16:20 The Future of Cyber: Where is it going? 21:13 3rd party risk 23:40 Key points for employees regarding security 27:32 Message for young cyber professionals 33:37 What has helped you grow in IT? 36:50 A must for a resume 42:27 Connecting with Josh To learn more about Josh visit https://www.linkedin.com/in/harringtonjoshua/ To learn more about Dark Rhino Security visit https://www.darkrhinosecurity.com SOCIAL MEDIA: Stay connected with us on our social media pages where we'll give you snippets, alerts for new podcasts, and even behind the scenes of our studio! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/securityconfidential/ Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/Dark-Rhino-Security-Inc-105978998396396/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/darkrhinosec LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dark-rhino-security Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs6R-jX06_TDlFrnv-uyy0w/videos