Joseph Carson

Chief Security Scientist, Advisory CISO, Delinea

Joseph Carson has more than 25 years' experience in enterprise security; He has authored Privileged Account Management for Dummies and Cybersecurity for Dummies, is a cyber security professional and an ethical hacker. Carson is a cyber security advisor to several governments as well as critical infrastructure, financial and transportation companies. Carson is a seasoned speaker and has presented at conferences globally.

The CISO Challenge: How to Effectively Speak Cyber Security to Your Executive Board

Presented by Joseph Carson • July 16, 2019

New research highlights key management and communication issues facing those responsible for cyber security, including entrenched perceptions by senior leadership and employees. Nearly 50% of cyber security professionals, for example, believe executive boards see them in just a maintenance role, rather than a source...

The Anatomy of a Privileged Account Hack

Presented by Joseph Carson • October 17, 2017

A compromised privileged account can be the difference between a simple network breach and a cyber catastrophe. When a single system is compromised, it is typically easier to mitigate, isolate, and eradicate the risk and restore control. When a privileged account is breached, it can lead to a major disaster....

The Evolution of Perimeter Security: Where Are The New Boundaries?

Presented by Joseph Carson • March 27, 2017

Why do we continue to see so many cyber breaches? If we look at why most cyber breaches of the past year occurred, we see that it comes down to three major factors - the human factor, identities and credentials, and vulnerabilities. Living in a digital social society, we share more information, ultimately exposing...