The Convergence of Physical & Cyber Security and the Impact to Cyber Security Professionals

As technology advances, there will always be new threats from malicious actors seeking to exploit these advancements — whether that be in the digital realm or physical. With technologies increasingly blurring the lines between the two, today’s security professionals must adapt as the sectors of physical security and cyber security converge into one. Today’s guest, Chris Ciabarra, Co-Founder and CTO of Athena Security, is one of the physical security experts leading the charge on this front and he joins the show to share his insights into the inevitable security convergence in our future. Join us as we discuss: Why the lines between physical security and cybersecurity are increasingly blurredThe technologies Athena Security are advancing in the physical security domainHow Athena accidentally made a COVID-19 detector  To hear this episode, and many more like it, you can subscribe to The Virtual CISO Podcast here. If you don’t use Apple Podcasts, you can find all our episodes here. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for The Virtual CISO Podcast in your favorite podcast player.

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