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Crucial Point founder Bob Gourley is frequently sought out for commentary on enterprise technology news and the megatrends moving us all forward into the future. If you are with the press and have questions we can answer contact us here.
Cambridge, ON – eSentire Inc., a leader in Active Threat Protection solutions and continuous managed cybersecurity services, proudly announces Bob Gourley, intelligence expert and cybersecurity author, as the newest member of its Advisory Board. Bob Gourley began his career as a naval … [Read more...] about eSentire Appoints Cybersecurity Veteran Bob Gourley to its Advisory Board
Bob Gourley was featured in a collection of expert opinions on Big data. Gourley comments included: The adoption of the enterprise data hub concept will result in immediate enhancements to developer agility. Result: There will soon be two types of companies: those using big data to dominate in … [Read more...] about Big Data in 2016: 3 Bold Predictions from Industry Insiders
If a state like China was behind the OPM breach, as many analysts believe, it will most likely hold onto the information and exploit it. “An adversary like China, who knows a person’s weaknesses, can use that to intimidate or influence that person, and start them on a path to recruit them as a … [Read more...] about Cyber War: Sex, Fingerprints and Spear-Phishing
Bob Gourley, former naval intelligence officer, says the OPM should have known an attack was coming even without data analytics. “Enhanced analytics were not necessary in warning of impending attacks in this case, Gourley told DC Inno. “There was plenty of warning in very clear and unambiguous ways … [Read more...] about OPM Breach: Data Analytics To Stop Hackers, Gov Cybersecurity
Bob Gourley, who has an extensive background in cyber security and is currently publisher of both CTOvision.com and ThreatBrief.com, kicked off the session by laying out the intense landscape of cyber threats, which is becoming ever more scrutinized amid Government Accountability Office (GAO) … [Read more...] about Experts Speak to Cyber Security in Aviation
Crucial Point founder and CTO Bob Gourley provided strategic context on cyber conflict in a WSJ report titled: Debate Deepens Over Response to Cyberattacks “Once the planners and everyone looks [into retaliation], it puts it on an escalation ladder we don’t want to be on,” said Bob Gourley, a … [Read more...] about Bob Gourley Cited in WSJ Over Congressional Debate Over Cyberattacks
Bob Gourley was interviewed by Federal News Radio in a broadcast that aired on 20 January 2015. Gourley discussed open data and new approaches to bringing it all together to meet enterprise missions, data security, the cloud and big data. Federal Tech Talk host John Gilroy pulled insights from … [Read more...] about Bob Gourley: Interview with Federal News Radio
Bob Gourley provided context in reporting by Slate: “I have tracked cyber threats since December 1998 and have never seen anything like this. It might have roots in the early Web-defacements for propaganda”—usually by anti-war or animal-rights groups—“but they were child’s play, done really for … [Read more...] about Sony Pictures attack is a new era in cyberwarfare: Is it an attack on the United States?