Sheila Jambekar, Chief Privacy Officer at Plaid, and Michael Phillips, Cyber Practice Leader, USA at CFC, discuss the human element at the forefront of security innovations and policies.
by Nikhil Chawla
The goal of this conversation is to frame privacy risk from a legal/regulatory perspective as well as an operational (privacy engineering) perspective. As security leaders we need to understand that privacy is more than checking a set of compliance boxes. It includes concepts like “privacy by design.” Those ideas embody the regulatory/compliance requirements as specifications to be engineered in to systems. The goal is to create systems that enable “privacy by default.”
Every CISO has that one system. Maybe it’s running on Windows Server 2008. Maybe it’s the manufacturing control system that predates your current CEO. Maybe it’s the ancient database that three different business-critical applications depend on, maintained by one person who’s been threatening to retire for five years. You know these systems are problems. Your […]
You walk into your CFO’s office with a carefully prepared business case for a critical security investment. The risk assessment is complete, the vulnerabilities are documented, and you’re ready to make your argument. But the moment you mention “attack surface” or “zero-day vulnerabilities,” you can see their attention drift. The issue isn’t that your CFO […]
On January 14, 2026, Resilience launched its inaugural Risk Briefing Series with a clear message for CISOs: the cyber extortion playbook has been rewritten, and organizations relying on traditional defenses are dangerously exposed. In the first session of this monthly intelligence series, Jud Dressler, Director of Resilience’s Risk Operations Center and retired U.S. Air Force […]
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