Architecting Data Analytics for Continuous Risk Management

Speaker: James Tarala
Event: RSAC 2025
Date: May 1, 2025
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Introduction
At RSA Conference 2024, cybersecurity veteran James Tarala returned to explore one of today’s most urgent but misunderstood topics: how to architect meaningful data analytics and business intelligence programs that support continuous cybersecurity risk management. In his characteristically practical and conversational style, Tarala walked […]

How to Win Your First 90 Days as a New CISO

Speaker: Russell Eubanks
Event: RSAC 2025
Date: April 30, 2025
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Introduction
In this RSA Conference session, seasoned cybersecurity leader Russell Eubanks offers a practical and motivational guide for CISOs looking to make a successful transition into their new role. Drawing from his own experience as the former CISO of the Federal Reserve Bank of […]

What’s New with the CIS Controls v8: Key Takeaways for Cybersecurity Professionals

Speaker: Russell Eubanks
Event: RSA Conference
Date: July 20, 2021
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As cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, so must the frameworks and controls designed to defend against them. In a recent webcast titled “What’s New with the CIS Controls v8”, Russell Eubanks and Randy Marchany shared insights into the latest updates to the […]

What Rattles Around in the Mind of Your CISO?

Speaker: Russell Eubanks
Event: Wild West Hackin’ Fest
Date: October 7, 2022
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Introduction
Russell Eubanks began his career working manual labor in a factory—a physically demanding environment. Seeking more, he pursued education through courses offered by his employer and transitioned to cybersecurity. Over the years, he climbed the professional ladder to […]

Russell Eubanks at RSA Conference 2022: Key Insights and Takeaways

Speaker: Russell Eubanks
Event: RSA Conference
Date: June 7, 2022
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At the RSA Conference 2022, Cyverity Managing Partner and SANS Principal Instructor, Russell Eubanks shared invaluable insights on leadership, security culture, and bridging the gap between technical and business priorities. Hosted by Stephen A. Hart, this engaging live session emphasized the importance […]

Hacking Your Cyber Career: 10 Ways to Stand Out in the Field

Speaker: Russell Eubanks
Event: Wild West Hackin’ Fest
Date: May 24, 2021
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Introduction: In a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, standing out as a professional requires more than just technical expertise—it demands strategic career planning and continuous growth. Russell Eubanks, a seasoned cybersecurity leader, a Cyverity Managing Partner and SANS instructor, shared […]

Building a Strong Security Culture: Insights from the New SANS MGT521 Five-Day Course

Speakers: Lance Spitzner and Russell Eubanks
Event: SANS Webcast
Date: November 12, 2020
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In today’s cybersecurity landscape, human risk is often identified as the primary attack vector. While organizations have made tremendous strides in securing technology, the same level of focus and investment has not been applied to the human side of […]

4 Keys to Becoming a Successful CISO

Speaker: Russell Eubanks
Event: Security BSides Augusta
Date: October 4, 2021
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In the world of cybersecurity, the role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is often seen as the pinnacle of leadership. But what does it take to truly excel in this role? In a recent webcast titled 4 Keys You […]

3 Steps to Fix Your Security Culture Today

Speaker: Russell Eubanks
Event: BSides Augusta
Date: October 3, 2022
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In his engaging talk at BSides Augusta 2022, Russell Eubanks, Managing Partner at Cyverity and former CISO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta explored actionable ways to fix organizational culture. By weaving personal anecdotes with practical advice, Russell shared three key […]

Wait Just An Infosec – An Interview with James Tarala

Speaker: James Tarala
Event: RSA Conference
Date: May 9, 2023
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Introduction
At the RSA Conference 2023, James Tarala joined SANS Institute’s live broadcast to discuss cyber hygiene, risk management, and evolving cybersecurity trends. Tarala, a senior SANS instructor and cybersecurity expert, has over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity education, governance, […]