Brian Contos @BrianContos
Serial Entrepreneur | Board Advisor | Investor | Author San Francisco Joined January 2009-
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The times have sure changed. Former #NSA Deputy Director William Crowell says that camera attacks hit different these days. Listen to his interview on the IoT Security Podcast. okt.to/2iE4sU
That was great, @FutureConHQ! Thanks for having us out at the LA show. When Robert Esposito talks about the ways nation-state attackers use xIoT devices to achieve persistence, the room listens. We'll be back soon at #FutureConChicago.
Missed out on yesterday's joint webinar with @SevcoSec? We got you covered here. Watch @BrianContos and @kenliao uncover the vulnerabilities that result from inconsistent IT and #xIoT inventories and the strategies to secure them. okt.to/WEqvBz
A wild Stephen appears! We're out at @FutureConHQ in LA today with this great community. Find out what we can do with the industry's only #xIoT Breach Prevention solution.
Time is almost up! Sign up to join us tomorrow when we team up with @SevcoSec for strategies to shine a light on your #AttackSurface. RSVP now. okt.to/REyJZr
Go West, young man! We're proud to sponsor this week's @FutureConHQ in LA. Come meet us on the floor to learn about our patented technology enabling organizations to harden their attack surface with xIoT Breach Prevention. More details here: okt.to/TtYbVe
Are those devices hiding? Shine a bright light on your attack surface when we team up with @SevcoSec for this week's webinar! RSVP today. okt.to/dhgROs
The more we can share, the more power we have as a security community to push back. @stevelodin advocates for high, collective security standards and the removal of legacy security debt in this episode of the IoT Security Podcast. okt.to/La0Ano
@phosphorusinc I always enjoy talking with Brian!!
#Ransomware hits healthcare providers: Harris Health System CISO Jeffrey Vinson joins John Vecchi & I on the @phosphorusinc #IoT Security #Podcast. lnkd.in/gfvJP3J6 #HealthcareSecurity #xIoTSecurity #xIoT #OTSecurity #OT #IoTSecurity #Cybersecurity
Talking #xIoTSecurity #IoTSecurity #OTSecurity on the Enterprise @SecWeekly Podcast with Adrian Sanabria @sawaba. lnkd.in/gK6NaD65 #xIoT #IoT #OT #Cybersecurity @phosphorusinc
The xIoT Threat & Trend Report is here. Download it now for... 🏝 The xIoT Threat Landscape ➡ Common xIoT Issues 🔒 Security Statistics 📶 The Top 10 Worst xIoT Offenders 👉 And More! okt.to/J2yMuv
Your xIoT and IT inventory estimates are likely off by up to 40%. If you don't know they're there, you're probably not securing them, right? RSVP now for our joint webinar with @SevcoSec. okt.to/YNm8OB
The botnet business is booming. Get a handle on the risks to your xIoT #attacksurface and how to protect it. Join us at the Dallas @FutureConHQ next week and catch Robert Esposito discussing nation-state attackers & the interest they take in your devices. okt.to/qW3UAK
The path of least resistance is the path the attacker most often takes, says @wcrowell, formerly of the NSA. And that path is often through xIoT left unmanaged and unsecured. okt.to/PspuFb
Before: SPANs, TAPs, and VLANs Now with Phosphorus: Our software-based, agentless approach is deployed on-prem or in the cloud. okt.to/P79EQ8
Connecting with some of the @phosphorusinc team at our HQ in Nashville for some #xIoTSecurity "strategery." #xIoT #cybersecurity #IoTSecurity #IoT #OTSecurity #OT
Let's play, "Does it run Linux?" VoIP phones, cameras, servers. It's all the same. @BrianContos tells a story from the Lab in this clip from the IoT Security Podcast. Listen here: okt.to/6nyCRk
I was quoted in @Forbes about #IoTSecurity - issues in #IoT like a lack of secure development practices, shared software reliance & a culture that emphasizes time to market over security. lnkd.in/g3wGny2A #xIoTSecurity #xIoT #Cybersecurity @phosphorusinc
Illuminate what's hiding in your device inventories and keep them secured with strategies from the experts. Join our joint webinar with @SevcoSec on January 25: okt.to/vO5xjt

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