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The Cyber Threat Wake-Up Call from a Former NSA Exec with Rachel Wilson
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On this episode of Backstage Pass, Gail Davis sits down with cybersecurity expert, former NSA senior executive, and current Morgan Stanley Managing Director Rachel Wilson to explore the rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape — and why cybersecurity now affects everyone from global organizations to individual families.
Key topics in this episode include:
- Rachel’s experience leading counterterrorism operations and overseeing thousands of high-stakes cyber operations at the NSA
- Why cybersecurity has evolved from an IT issue into a leadership and business issue
- How artificial intelligence is accelerating cybercrime and lowering the barrier to entry for hackers
- Why employees are both the greatest cybersecurity vulnerability and the first line of defense
- The importance of developing “healthy skepticism” in today’s digital world
- Practical cybersecurity habits Rachel recommends for businesses, leaders, and families
- How organizations can better prepare teams to navigate modern cyber risks
- Why today’s cyber threats are impacting businesses and households alike
- The types of audiences and organizations that benefit most from Rachel’s message
Visit gdaspeakers.com to learn more about bringing Rachel Wilson to your next event!