Humanizing Identity in the Cybersecurity Space with Aaron Lentz and Tim York

On this inaugural episode, hosts Aaron Lentz and Tim York explore the human element in cybersecurity leadership, using real-world examples and practical insights. From understanding the nuances of deepfakes to thinking of identity tools as hammers, they share actionable strategies for influencing organizational culture and fostering effective collaboration.Key Takeaways:(02:26) A false tsunami alert at Bandon Dunes highlighted different human reactions to crises.(06:02) Deepfakes have evolved from basic to highly convincing, requiring cultural changes to combat them effectively.(12:25) A privileged access management (PAM) tool failed due to poor communication and user resistance.(17:03) The rise of Chief Identity Officer roles reflects the growing complexity of identity programs.(20:27) Simplifying identity workflows is critical for future-proofing cybersecurity strategies.(25:42) Onboarding delays can erode trust and impact organizational culture.(27:46) The best CISOs focus on influencing internal culture alongside implementing tools.Resources Mentioned:Aaron Lentz -https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-lentz/Tim York -https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-york-b80b23a/Thank you for listening to “Authenticate This!: The Cybersecurity Leadership Podcast.” Be sure to leave us a review and subscribe so you don’t miss an episode. For more information, visit ic-consult.com#Cybersecurity #IdentityManagement #InformationSecurity #IAM #IdentityAccessManagement

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