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A CISO Fireside Chat with the State of Connecticut

Jeff Brown, the State of Connecticut's first CISO, chats with Mike Britton, Abnormal Security's CISO, about the threat landscape and leading the state's security team.

Key Insights

State and local government employees and volunteers face exponential increases in business email compromise and credential phishing attacks.

Government security leaders must operate under a 'do more with less' constraint in the current macroeconomic environment.

Election cycles create a predictable surge in cyberattacks, requiring public sector security teams to prepare in advance.

Government employees are considered particularly vulnerable targets by threat actors exploiting public sector characteristics.

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Cybercrime is a growing problem for the public sector, as criminals find new ways to target employees and volunteers across state and local governments. With an exponential increase in the number of business email compromise and credential phishing attacks, it’s more important than ever to protect your inboxes from these threats.

In this fireside chat, Mike Britton, CISO of Abnormal Security, is joined by Jeff Brown, CISO of the State of Connecticut, who shares his thoughts on the threat landscape and discusses his challenges leading the security team for the entire state.

Watch this on-demand webinar to learn:

  • How threat actors are evolving their strategies to target the public sector
  • What makes government employees particularly vulnerable to these attacks
  • How to do more with less in today’s macroeconomic environment
  • What you can do now to prepare yourself for the increased influx of attacks before the coming election

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