Cyber Defense: Gavin Quinn of 360 Privacy On The 5 Things Every American Business Leader Should Do To Shield Themselves From A Cyberattack - Authority Magazine

Employ proactive security measures — Stay ahead of the threats and do something now. The cost of a data breach can be significant, with direct and indirect costs such as legal fees, regulatory fines, and reputational damage. By investing in proactive security measures such as an exposure assessment, security leaders can identify potential vulnerabilities and address them before they are exploited by cyber criminals — saving the company significant amounts of money in the long run. In our uncertain and turbulent world, cyberattacks on private businesses are sadly a common tactic of hostile foreign regimes as well as criminal gangs. Cyberattacks and ransomware have crippled large multinational organizations and even governments. What does every company need to do to protect itself from a cyberattack?

In this series called “5 Things Every American Business Leader Should Do To Shield Themselves From A Cyberattack” we are talking to cybersecurity experts and chief information security officers who can share insights from their experience, with all of us. As a part of this series, I had the pleasure of interviewing Gavin Quinn.

Gavin Quinn is a seasoned professional with a broad background encompassing Special Operations, F100 cyber operations, and a thriving tech security startup. With over a decade of experience and a master’s in information security, he excels in constructing comprehensive security programs. As the chief strategy officer, he collaborates closely with clients and strategic partners to optimize product offerings, discover new opportunities, and implement strategic initiatives. This article is from Authority Magazine written December 18th, 2023