Technology Magazine December 2020 | Page 17

and ransomware , dealing with issues effectively in real-time with a turnaround time of less than 45 seconds .
Gaining an overview of the cybersecurity posture of a firewall and enabling real-time filtering is vital for [ 24 ] 7 . ai . “ You ’ re going to need patch management but it ’ s not the old school approach anymore ,” says Dr Wynn . “ I tell people when you have so many patches to go ahead and apply , they ’ re all important . But which one on what system do you patch first ? And then which server of that system do you patch ? First you have to be able to know the risk that you ’ re carrying on each server or each system ; then you can know the order of precedence on that . That ’ s why we work with companies like Tanium who

EXECUTIVE PROFILE : Dr Rebecca Wynn

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Title : Global CISO & Chief Privacy Officer Industry : Computer Software
Location : Greater Phoenix Area
Dr Rebecca Wynn is lauded as a “ game-changer who is ten steps ahead in developing and enforcing cybersecurity and privacy best practices and policies .” She is a “ big picture ” thinker who brings nearly 20 years of experience in Privacy , Compliance , Risk Management , Information Security , Assurance & Technology . She led the information security , privacy , and compliance pre-acquisition , acquisition and postacquisition of LearnVest , Inc . to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company – a Fortune 100 company . She is well known for being a gifted polymath , having deep understanding of current cyber security challenges and privacy issues , and is always open to new opportunities . technologymagazine . com