A Spanner in the Works

With Sol Cates, CTO & Principal Technologist for Cloud Security at Thales Group

February 28, 2021 Andreas Spanner Season 1 Episode 15
With Sol Cates, CTO & Principal Technologist for Cloud Security at Thales Group
A Spanner in the Works
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A Spanner in the Works
With Sol Cates, CTO & Principal Technologist for Cloud Security at Thales Group
Feb 28, 2021 Season 1 Episode 15
Andreas Spanner

Hear from Sol interesting concepts like Exit to Community, his view on how to enable everyone to be the best self and why being a good guy in Cyber is way more interesting than hacking itself.

  • 00:00 Improving political systems through technology and decentralisation of trust 
  • 12:00 Security is playing the long game 
  • 13:00 CNCF, White-hat hackers and rise of the technologists 
  • 14:30 Cyber, Fixing root access and improving systems on a daily basis 
  • 15:30 Cybersecurity is straight forward - but there's a lot to it 
  • 17:40 Cyber Defense is more rewarding 
  • 20:20 Threat modelling to aid decision making and web hooks needed for global innovations 
  • 24:00 Executives need help - It's not about poking it's about investing - Successful Change Management is about great leadership 
  • 28:00 5G, IoT, Kubernetes, edge, software is eating the world - there's a lot potential to mess up & how we tackle it. 
  • 32:00 Different approaches to Security in an Hybrid-Multi-Cloud 
Show Notes

Hear from Sol interesting concepts like Exit to Community, his view on how to enable everyone to be the best self and why being a good guy in Cyber is way more interesting than hacking itself.

  • 00:00 Improving political systems through technology and decentralisation of trust 
  • 12:00 Security is playing the long game 
  • 13:00 CNCF, White-hat hackers and rise of the technologists 
  • 14:30 Cyber, Fixing root access and improving systems on a daily basis 
  • 15:30 Cybersecurity is straight forward - but there's a lot to it 
  • 17:40 Cyber Defense is more rewarding 
  • 20:20 Threat modelling to aid decision making and web hooks needed for global innovations 
  • 24:00 Executives need help - It's not about poking it's about investing - Successful Change Management is about great leadership 
  • 28:00 5G, IoT, Kubernetes, edge, software is eating the world - there's a lot potential to mess up & how we tackle it. 
  • 32:00 Different approaches to Security in an Hybrid-Multi-Cloud