Show Notes
In this episode, Ron Eddings and Jen Langdon explore the origins of MSSPs and the solutions they offer to the cybersecurity industry with insights from Ricardo Nicolini, CTO at Bulletproof. Ricardo will uncover the potential of MSSPs to alleviate headaches and reduce burnout in cybersecurity by detailing his personal experience with overcoming a ransomware attack in the City of Saint John.
Impactful Moments:
00:00 - Welcome
05:15 - Introducing guest, Ricardo Nicolini
07:21 - Find & Prevent: FAST!
11:39 - Who MSSPs Support
13:48 - From our Sponsor, ContraForce
14:48 - City of Saint John & Ransomware
20:02 - Implications of Ransomware
25:16 - SOC Burnout is Real
29:21 - Improving the SOC with the Right Person
35:46 - Is Reducing Cognitive Load Possible?
Links:
Connect with our guest Ricardo Nicolini : https://www.linkedin.com/in/rnicolini/
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https://content.bulletproofsi.com/read-cosj-case-study
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