Dirk Schrader of Netwrix
In this episode of Modern Cyber, host Jeremy Snyder talks with Dirk Schrader, VP of Security Research at Netwrix, and a seasoned expert with over 25 years in IT security. The conversation starts with the intriguing parallels between anti-submarine warfare and identity threat detection, exploring how tactics used to track submarines can inform cybersecurity strategies. Dirk also shares his insights on the importance of collaboration in cybersecurity, the challenges of detecting sophisticated threats, and the evolving landscape of cyber resilience. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding how historical military strategies can provide valuable lessons for modern cybersecurity challenges.About Dirk Schrader: Dirk Schrader is the Vice President of Security Research at Netwrix, where he focuses on advancing cyber resilience as a modern approach to tackling cyber threats. He also holds the title of Resident CISO for EMEA. With over 25 years of experience in IT security, Dirk specializes in research for critical industries such as healthcare, energy, and finance—sectors that are frequently targeted by cyberattacks. He holds prestigious certifications including CISSP from ISC2 and CISM from ISACA. Dirk is known for his deep understanding of cybersecurity strategies, particularly in how traditional military tactics can be applied to modern cyber defense. https://blog.netwrix.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-submarine_warfare https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_submarine_operators