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Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 5/12

    
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 5/12

Insight #1

"Privacy is becoming a problem for many organizations. In a 2023 report by IAPP, 80% of consumers sometimes or always stop doing business with a company after a breach."
 

Insight #2

"We need to start treating all data as regulated data and if you collect data for one purpose you cannot just use it for another purpose. This is especially important in thinking about your AI strategies."
 

Insight #3

"Over 50% of companies think security is not a priority or only important because of compliance. That is even more concerning than it sounds."
David Lindner, Chief Information Security Officer

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.