Infosys CISO on mitigating insider threats and corporate espionage - ETCIO.com

Infosys CISO on mitigating insider threats and corporate espionage - ETCIO.com
Vishal Salvi, CISO, Infosys, explains the importance of the security operations center (SOC) and how enterprises are complementing OEM solutions with in-house solutions. He also decodes strategies to mitigate insider threat and corporate espionage.

Why Security Operation Centers take centerstage

The cyber defense centers are going to play a crucial role in managing future security needs. Salvi believes a SOC will play a vital role in hunting for patterns and trends on the network.

“Identifying threats, identifying vulnerabilities, identifying incidents and identifying risk -- a security team’s job is to undertake life cycle management of these four elements, ensure maximum visibility into them, and reduce false positives, says Salvi.”


The other trend impacting cybersecurity is to complement OEM solutions with those built in-house.

As Salvi points out, “Historically, the security industry has relied on what the vendor community has given it. Therefore, the security activeness or coverage or impact was the function of the quality, functionality and features provided by the vendors. Now, large companies are investing in additional solutions, automations, RPAs and others that will complement solutions available in the market.”

Infosys is spending a lot of time on innovations and best practices and ways to automate and build its own IP on top of the existing products as well as new open source technologies.

Mitigating insider threat and corporate espionage

Insider threat has been around for many years. All major security incidents or breaches that have happened globally involved a motivated or an ignoran ..

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