In this episode of ASM Connected, Iain Tomkinson chats with Dutch Schwartz, Global Head for Security and Strategic Industries for Amazon Web Services. They discuss cloud security, the importance of security culture and how to keep pace with the future of technology.

Dutch holds a Master’s of Business Administration in Global Management and was a strategy and planning officer in the US Army. He combines his formal training with his practical experience in cyber security to develop cloud security strategies for customers of Amazon Web Services.

Topics discussed in this episode:  

02:10 What would ChatGPT ask a cyber security expert?

06:05 Are attitudes changing on exec boards regarding CISO roles?

16:29 Why do organisations fail to realise the benefits of zero trust?

25:50 Does the enterprise need to go beyond traditional security when deploying “as a service” solutions?

35:16 What does Dutch look for when engaging with a security vendor for the first time?

41:01 Is investment in the security space keeping pace with the level of threat out there?

45:23 Is there enough investment going into the evolution of security?

48:28 Dutch’s favourite tech gadget.

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Connect with Dutch Schwartz: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dutchschwartz/