Join Jeff and Jim on the Identity at the Center podcast as they speak with Matt Franko, Principal at RSM, about the critical role of identity in cybersecurity. Matt discusses how risk management and digital identity intersect, providing insights into top attack vectors like phishing and weak passwords. They delve into the importance of strong identity practices and share real-world examples of risk scenarios. The episode also touches on the organizational structure of IAM, the significance of user awareness, and the potential of AI and cloud in enhancing security. As a special treat, Matt shares his passion for coaching youth sports, highlighting the values and lessons learned from the field.

Chapters

00:00 Simplifying Tech for Executives

00:46 Top Attack Vectors in Cybersecurity

02:07 Podcast Introduction and Big News

02:34 CyberArk Acquires Zilla Security

04:25 Guest Introduction: Matt Franko

07:05 Matt’s Journey into Cybersecurity

12:28 Understanding Cyber Strategy

14:06 Risk Management in Digital Identity

26:29 The Role of Identity in Cybersecurity

31:29 Buzzwords and Trends in Cybersecurity

36:51 The Risk of Excessive Access

#331 - RSM & IDAC Present - Risk Management & Digital Identity with Matt Franko

Identity at the Center