As more and more enterprises turn to the public and hybrid cloud as the place to store their data , the nature of a cybersecurity function has shifted dramatically .
The traditional approach to cybersecurity , involving on-premises IT devices and a strong firewall with simple “ block vs allow ” permissions , has been replaced by sprawling cloud and distributed edge networks , with legacy players left unsure where the enterprise ends and the network begins .
“ When an organisation is progressing on its digital transformation journey , what ’ s happening now is that traditional security teams are starting to come up against blind spots , because they ’ re not necessarily seeing the complete picture of cloud
EXECUTIVE PROFILE :
David Fairman 159
Title : CSO APAC Industry : Cybersecurity
Company : Netskope Location : Melbourne , Australia
David Fairman is a highly-experienced professional and academic in the security and financial crime disciplines , working and consulting for several large financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies across APAC , North America , the UK , and EU . He most recently served in CSO roles for both the National Australia Bank and Royal Bank of Canada . He previously held leadership positions at JPMorgan Chase & Co . and Royal Bank of Scotland , and also served as an adjunct professor at New York University , University of Toronto , and Deakin University . Fairman is a passionate leader and actively involved in founding industry alliances and expert groups such as the Canadian Cyber Threat Exchange , and holds several board advisory roles including Digital Shadows , ClearSky , and Glilot Capital Partners . businesschief . asia