Tim Callahan: Is Any Fire Friendly?

This digital information age puts businesses vulnerable not only to external attacks but internal as well. Even more threatening when these happen to those in a highly-regulated industry with a significant amount of information needed securing. Suffice to say, friendly fires happen and must be dealt with as much as other threats. In this episode, Tim Callahan, the Senior Vice President and Global CISO at Aflac, dives deep into the potential friendly fire that happens within the business or organization. He talks about defending against unwitting human error and being aware of both outside and internal attackers, highlighting the importance of risk management and prevention. What is more, Tim lets us in on the challenges he encounters in his role as CISO, dealing with his teams and the board to ensure their philosophy to prevent, detect, and respond are rooted in what they do. Tune in to this conversation and gain great insights on navigating the threats in the cyber world, wherever they may come from.