In this episode of the VulnWise Show, hosts Steve Carter and Scott Kuffer engage with Johnny Shaieb, Chief Architect of Exposure Management at IBM. The conversation delves into the evolution of vulnerability management, the shift towards exposure management, and the importance of asset management in cybersecurity. Johnny shares insights from his extensive experience in the field, discusses the concept of a Risk Operations Center, and highlights the significance of normalizing data for effective vulnerability management. Additionally, he reflects on his academic journey and ongoing research into the history of vulnerability databases and scoring systems.
Key Moments
00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Insights
01:45 The Evolution of Vulnerability Management
06:06 Understanding Exposure Management
11:34 The Role of Technology in Vulnerability Management
19:05 Risk Operations Center: A New Approach
24:12 Bridging the Gap Between Risk and Vulnerability Management
29:08 Understanding Attack Surface Management
33:04 The Role of CISOs in Cybersecurity
40:19 The Journey Back to Academia
51:15 Exploring the History of Vulnerability Databases
