Security Operations , Training & Security Leadership
How to Make Security Smarter
Okta's Marc Rogers Reflects on Changing Attitudes Toward Hacking Skills
Marc Rogers has been a hacker since the 1980s – notable as organizer of DEF CON – and he is pleased to see his unique set of skills now embraced by the industry and being used to make cybersecurity smarter and easier to use.
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In a video interview with Information Security Media Group at RSA 2020, Rogers also discusses:
- The maturation of the cybersecurity sector;
- How hacking skills are now being embraced;
- What it will take to make security both smarter and easier to use.
Rogers is the executive director of cybersecurity at Okta. Prior to Okta, Marc served as the head of security for Cloudflare and spent a decade managing security for the UK operator, Vodafone. He was a CISO in South Korea and co-founded a disruptive Bay Area startup.
