RSAC 2024: Addressing Security’s Most Complicated Challenges

Brad Brooks, CEO of Censys, joins Dark Reading's Terry Sweeney at News Desk during RSA Conference to discuss the biggest challenges that security professionals are up against.

Brad Brooks, CEO of Censys, joins Dark Reading's Terry Sweeney at News Desk during RSA Conference to discuss the biggest challenges that security professionals are up against and points to the increasingly complex environments in which they operate, amplifying those challenges. He sketches the contours of the current threat landscape and offers guidance on how organizations can best support their security researchers. Brooks also makes some predictions about how AI will impact critical infrastructure and other key public assets.

Brad Brooks is the CEO of Censys, the leading Attack Surface Management provider. Prior to Censys, Brad served as the President and CEO at OneLogin where he led the team to a successful acquisition by One Identity in October 2021. A global leader with over 25 years of experience, Brad has a passion for technology. From consumer and business applications, SaaS to network infrastructure, he has a proven track record of exceptional results across notable enterprises who have led their markets and impacted the world with their solutions. To customers, partners, and his own teams, Brad is a leader who brings clarity of vision and mission, great products, consistency in message and operational process, fun, fairness and integrity. Brad currently resides in California with his wife, where he enjoys gardening, raising chickens, and attending his wife's face-melting rock shows.

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Terry Sweeney, Contributing Editor

Terry Sweeney is a Los Angeles-based writer and editor who has covered technology, networking, and security for more than 20 years. He was part of the team that started Dark Reading and has been a contributor to The Washington Post, Crain's New York Business, Red Herring, Network World, InformationWeek and Mobile Sports Report.

In addition to information security, Sweeney has written extensively about cloud computing, wireless technologies, storage networking, and analytics. After watching successive waves of technological advancement, he still prefers to chronicle the actual application of these breakthroughs by businesses and public sector organizations.


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