Hacker vs. Hacker

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Hacker vs. Hacker A conversation with Jay Kaplan, CEO

of the ethical hacking firm Synack

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To foil cybercriminals, ‘white hat’ hackers think just like themJay Kaplan is the CEO of Synack, a firm that combines its automated security technology with a global talent pool of hackers to probe for weaknesses in a company’s defenses.

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What are the core qualities of a secure organization?


Kaplan recommends every organization adopt a strategy that is:•Persistent•Diverse•Creative


Persistent

“You can’t be looking at your security footprint in a singular point in time because infrastructure and apps are so dynamic and being updated regularly.”

Jay Kaplan, CEO, Synack


Cybercriminals never let up, so probing for weaknesses must be a continuous process.


Diverse

“Security is a multilayered thing. You need a lot of different solutions.”



Bad guys come in all shapes, sizes, and skill sets. Ethical hacking efforts should reflect that diversity with a combination of backgrounds, specialties, and nationalities.


Creative

“To stay ahead of criminal hackers, you must be innovative and agile, ready to try new ideas to meet a constantly evolving threat landscape.”



The black hat guys think out of the box, and so should your organization.

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