Your Burning Questions Answered: Log4j, Skillset gap, security by design | Interview Jonathan Victor

There's a lot going on in the tech world. A huge skill gap, Log4j vulnerabilities, how your cloud strategy is making your security strategy more difficult. It's a lot. In this episode, we invited Chief Information Officer of Insurity, Jonathan Victor, to discuss the most pressing questions in the field. Co-founder of Assurance IT, Luigi Tiano, and Jonathan Victor discuss: 1. How Jonathan became CIO2. What happened when John needed surgery during an important project 3. How a cloud strategy makes a security strategy more difficult4. What is cyber resilience mean?5. How Log4j affected Insurity6. Why companies are still being affected by Log4j7. Why enterprises should try security by design8. How to improve your cyber resilience with this one thing9. How to overcome the skillset gap10. Discussion about how we are becoming desensitized to online security

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Jonathan Victor's LinkedIn: Jonathan-victor-65b2b5a  

‍Insurity website: https://insurity.com/

Luigi Tiano’s LinkedIn: luigitiano  

Assurance IT Website: http://www.assuranceit.ca/

About Jonathan Victor: Jonathan Victor is the Chief Information Officer of Insurity. He oversees all of Insurity’s SaaS implementations and manages the build, run, and evolution of the company’s cloud platforms. He came to Insurity as part of the company’s acquisition of Oceanwide, where he began in 2005, and assumed the role of Chief Operating Officer in 2014. Before Oceanwide, Jonathan worked as a consultant at Accenture. Jonathan is a graduate of McGill Desautels Faculty of Management with a major in Management Information Systems and Finance.

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About Assurance IT: Assurance IT (www.assuranceit.ca) specializes in data protection and data privacy for the mid-market in Canada, since 2011. The Montreal-based company’s unique approach to helping customers become cyber resilient is called the PPR Methodology which stands for Prepare, Protect and Recover. Based on industry best practices, the PPR Methodology is an easier way to achieve cyber security and compliance objectives.