#204 - Shadows and Zombies in the Data Center

In this special Halloween episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy delves into the lurking dangers of Shadow IT and Zombie IT within organizations. Learn about the origins, risks, and impacts of these hidden threats, and discover proactive measures that CISOs can implement to safeguard their IT ecosystems. Strategies discussed include rigorous asset management, automation, and comprehensive compliance reviews. Tune in for insights to foster a secure, compliant, and efficient IT environment, and don't miss out on an exclusive opportunity to join a cybersecurity conference aboard a luxury cruise.

 

Big Thanks to our Sponsor

CruiseCon - https://cruisecon.com/

CruiseCon Discount Code: CISOTRADECRAFT10

 

 

Transcripts: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lh-TQhaSOIA2rITaXgTaqugl7FRGevnn

 

Chapters 

• 00:00 Introduction to Shadow IT and Zombie IT
• 02:14 Defining Shadow IT
• 04:58 Risks of Shadow IT
• 07:29 Introduction to Zombie IT
• 09:35 Risks of Zombie IT
• 11:25 Shadows vs Zombies
• 11:25 Comparing Shadow IT and Zombie IT
• 19:11 Lifecycle Management Strategies
• 19:56 Summarizing the Threats and Solutions
• 22:32 Final Thoughts and Call to Action