Being 'Proactively Paranoid, Not Paralyzed'
This Security Breach podcast episode, published August 8, 2025, features a discussion on industrial cybersecurity priorities with guest Casey Ellis, Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Bugcrowd. Ellis discusses threats from initial access brokers and state-sponsored hackers, how Bugcrowd promotes white hat hacking, and how thinking like a criminal strengthens defenses through penetration testing.
Source description, as published
As all of you know, there are no silver bullets when it comes to cybersecurity success in the industrial sector. Every enterprise has its own unique characteristics, each plant floor its different connectivity elements, and each business is comprised of diverse human dynamics that fuel its culture. However, regardless of the environment, there continues to be a handful of best practices that can be universally applied. As I journey across the cybersecurity realm, one of these reoccurring themes is avoiding that urge to “eat the elephant” or “drink the ocean” when implementing cybersecurity strategies. Rather, the thought process is to set priorities and check things off as you go. Our guest