Ross Young
CISO in Residence at Team8
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Ross Young is the CISO In Residence for Team8. Previously, he served as the CISO of Caterpillar Financial and a divisional CISO at Capital One. He has over a decade of experience with the CIA, NSA, and the Federal Reserve Board. Additionally, Ross has been an instructor at Johns Hopkins University and created the OWASP Threat and Safeguard Matrix (TaSM). His expertise includes attacking financial services for the federal government and automating defenses in Cloud Security and DevSecOps pipelines.
Ross holds master's and bachelor's degrees from Johns Hopkins University, Idaho State University, and Utah State University. Ross is also designated as a Boardroom Certified Qualified Technology Expert (QTE) and a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
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How to Become a CISO
I will teach you how to become a CISO in 30 minutes. Learn what skills you need to know to win the role, how to get the job, and how to succeed in the role
By attending this session you will learn:
A) The ten 10 cyber areas every CISO needs to understand to be competent
B) How to create a Cybersecurity Strategy that wows the executive leadership team within the first 90 days of the role
C) How to use gamification to change the culture and greatly improve phishing/patching metrics
D) How to build up your team so you leave a legacy bigger than yourself
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