Accenture InfoSec Beat

Accenture CISO Kris Burkhardt hosts a conversation with Harpreet Sidhu, Accenture senior managing director and North America Security lead, who talks about the findings of Accenture’s “The Cyber-Resilient CEO” report. Listen to learn more about today’s cyber challenges, risks, reporting of metrics and practical actions leaders can take to take to embed security throughout their organizations.

This is the latest episode in an ongoing mini-series covering careers in information security, featuring Accenture people from across our Information Security team. In this episode of InfoSec Beat, Accenture CISO Kris Burkhardt talks with Paula Wlos, who leads cyber investigations for the Americas and Europe as part of the cyber incident response team. Hear how her interest in analysis, problem solving and love of puzzles led to her career in security forensics and investigations.

Listen to this InfoSec Beat podcast for a conversation about supplier cyber risk management. Accenture CISO Kris Burkhardt and David Wright, the lead of supplier cyber risk management (SCRM) for the Information Security organization at Accenture discuss the importance of third-party supplier risk management and explore how Accenture launched its own centralized SCRM function.

In this episode of the InfoSec Beat podcast, Accenture CISO Kris Burkhardt is joined by Accenture Security guest Damon McDougald, global digital identity lead for a discussion about going passwordless. Hear how passwordless technologies work and the reasons for moving to this new method of authentication to create a more secure digital future.

This is the third in a series of episodes covering infosec-related careers, featuring several Accenture people from across its global infosec team. In this episode of InfoSec Beat, Accenture’s Kris Burkhardt talks with Tanya Drakhlis who leads the Architecture team for Accenture’s internal information security organization. She is responsible for making sure Accenture's infrastructure is secure using the latest in approved security technologies, and working hand-in-hand with global IT teams to protect Accenture.

This is the second in a series of episodes covering infosec-related careers, featuring several Accenture people from across its global infosec team. In this episode of InfoSec Beat, Accenture’s Kris Burkhardt talks with John Blasi who leads the Tech & Ops team for Accenture’s internal information security organization. John is responsible for making sure Accenture's entire work fleet and infrastructure is secure using the latest in approved security technologies, and working hand-in-hand with global IT teams to protect Accenture.

This is the first in a series of episodes that will cover infosec-related careers, featuring several Accenture people from across its global infosec team. In this episode of InfoSec Beat, Accenture’s Kris Burkhardt talks with Urszula Fabiszak who leads the Behavior Change program for Accenture’s internal information security organization. Urszula is responsible for making sure Accenture employees are security-smart through a robust learning and experience program known as the Information Security Advocates program.

Kris Burkhardt hosts Nate Stein to discuss Accenture's experience with third party security rating vendors, and what lessons they learned over the last several years as these types of companies hit the security scene.

The second of a two-part podcast in our InfoSec Beat series, Kris Burkhardt continues his talks with Jason Lewkowicz about managing incident investigations.

The first in a two part series of our InfoSec Beat podcasts, Kris Burkhardt talks with Jason Lewkowicz about managing incident investigations.

In this first episode of the InfoSec Beat podcast series, Kris Burkhardt talks with Matt Lagodzinski about Accenture’s journey to a secure cloud. https://www.accenture.com/us-en/case-studies/technology/elevating-cloud-security