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COVID-19 and the Human Side of Cybersecurity Leadership

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When securing the remote workforce, it’s important to be mindful of the human challenges – educating children, caring for elders and dealing with the barrage of COVID-19 news, says Diana Kelley, cybersecurity field chief technology officer for Microsoft, who shares insights on balancing cybersecurity and compassion.

In a 9-minute video interview with Information Security Media Group, Kelley discusses:

  • The increase in threat activity as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic;
  • Challenges CISOs are encountering;
  • The uptick in ransomware activity.

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