Being a Cyberdefender - Behind the Curtains

Dive into the world of cybersecurity defense with this 48-minute conference talk from BruCON Security Conference. Explore the true nature of being a cyberdefender, uncovering the realities of managing cyberattacks within organizations and their far-reaching impacts. Gain insights into daily job responsibilities, incident handling, and notable cases like WannaCry. Learn about the crucial role of communication, working with sales teams, and navigating marketing buzzwords. Discover the importance of transparency, the effects of hacktivism, and the mental challenges of constantly being in a state of "cyber war." Understand how to maintain a healthy work-life balance and sustain a career in this demanding field. The talk concludes with a Q&A session, encouraging a mindset change in approaching cybersecurity defense.

About Sabine
Personal life
Disclaimer
Topic
Daily job
Incidents
Wannacry
Looking for Shell
Beer
Communication
Working with sales
Marketing buzzwords
Good salespeople
Cyber security experts
Being transparent
Impacts
Hacktivism
Cavalry
Being at war in our minds
How to hold like this
Personal and professional balance
How to sustain a job
Conclusion
QA
Mindset Change