Forbes November 6, 2024
Deepak Bhaskaran is a senior director of engineering in Cisco’s Duo Security business, which is focused on building usable security.
It’s 4 a.m., and the phone rings. You take a minute to orient yourself. As the CEO of a publicly traded company, you wonder who’s calling you at this hour as you jump out of bed and pick up the phone. Your CISO is on the other end telling you that the company’s been hit by a serious cyberattack, that a car is waiting to take you to the office, and that your chief of staff is waiting to brief you.
You take a couple of minutes to brush your teeth and get dressed, and you get into the elevator....