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David Lindner, Chief Information Security Officer

David is an experienced application security professional with over 20 years in cybersecurity. In addition to serving as the chief information security officer, David leads the Contrast Labs team that is focused on analyzing threat intelligence to help enterprise clients develop more proactive approaches to their application security programs. Throughout his career, David has worked within multiple disciplines in the security field—from application development, to network architecture design and support, to IT security and consulting, to security training, to application security. Over the past decade, David has specialized in all things related to mobile applications and securing them. He has worked with many clients across industry sectors, including financial, government, automobile, healthcare, and retail. David is an active participant in numerous bug bounty programs.

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    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/20/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/20/24

    Insight No. 1: Forget the hype. Cloud security is a battlefield, and you're woefully unprepared. Let's cut the crap...

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/13/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/13/24

    Insight No. 1: Stop patching the CVE dumpster fire with Vulnrichment It's time to integrate the crucial data — Common..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/06/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/06/24

    Insight #1: The NIST CVE backlog is hogtying CISOs The NIST CVE backlog is a digital plague crippling a critical..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 11/22/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 11/22/24

    Insight #1: CISO-less companies, you’re playing with fire Only 45% of American companies have a chief information..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 11/15/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 11/15/24

    Insight #1: Two tricks to stop mystery breaches The majority of security leaders reportedly don’t know what caused data..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 11/8/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 11/8/24

    Insight #1: Time for a new SIEM? Make it ADR-compatible When evaluating modern security information and event..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 11/1/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 11/1/24

    Insight #1: You can be sued for your junky software, EU says The EU recently updated its Product Liability Directive..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 10/25/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 10/25/24

    Insight #1: Chuck the checkbox, seize real risk To achieve a strong security posture, CISOs must avoid a "checkbox..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 10/18/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 10/18/24

    Insight #1: Data breach costs are climbing According to IBM’s latest Cost of a Data Breach report, data breach costs..