We sit down with Debbie Gordon, the CEO of Cloud Range Cyber, to explore the groundbreaking world of cybersecurity training for ICS and the Operational Technology frontlines. Debbie shares her expertise on how virtualized training environments are transforming the way cybersecurity teams prepare for and respond to cyber attacks. We get into the significance of experiential learning in cybersecurity, discuss the challenges of talent shortages and the necessity for continuous, hands-on training. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of how Cloud Range’s innovative approach is equipping cyber defense teams to face the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats.

Chapters:

• 00:00:00 - Introducing Debbie Gordon: CEO of Cloud Range Cyber
• 00:00:59 - Exploring Cloud Range: A Revolutionary Virtual Cyber Range Platform
• 00:02:11 - The Critical Role of Simulated Cybersecurity Exercises
• 00:03:27 - Adapting to the Evolving Cybersecurity Threat Landscape
• 00:05:48 - The Genesis of Cloud Range: Innovating Cyber Training
• 00:08:11 - Addressing the Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Challenges and Solutions
• 00:11:23 - Customizing Training with Cloud Range for Effective Talent Development
• 00:16:02 - Harnessing Creativity and Analytical Skills in Cyber Defense
• 00:21:06 - Cybersecurity in the Post-COVID Era: New Challenges and Approaches
• 00:27:28 - Key Strategies for Organizations Embarking on Cybersecurity

Links And Resources:

• Debbie Gordon on LinkedIn
• Cloud Range Cyber
• Debbie Gordon on Twitter
• Cloud Range Cyber on Facebook
• Velta Technology
• Dino Busalachi on LinkedIn
• Jim Cook on LinkedIn
• Craig Duckworth on LinkedIn

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