Lessons Learned - How Equifax Changes the Way We Think About Cybersecurity

Explore the critical lessons learned from the Equifax data breach in this 25-minute conference talk. Gain insights into why companies must reassess their approach to cybersecurity, empower security teams, and prioritize security programs. Discover the challenges of building and maintaining an effective cybersecurity strategy, regardless of company size or security maturity. Learn three core lessons from the Equifax incident and understand why many security leaders are implementing Vulnerability Disclosure programs to expedite patch processes, enhance visibility of known issues, and refine their Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Examine the timeline of events, better feedback loops, and the importance of proactive security measures in today's threat landscape.

Intro
Timeline of Events
Better Feedback Loops
Better Security Feedback Loops
Vulnerability Disclosure Program
Proofpoint
Recap