73. What That Means with Camille: Security Champion

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode of</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Cyber Security Inside What That Means</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">, Camille talks with Roman Zhukov, Product Security Manager at Intel about Security Champions and their roles in product development.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The conversation covers:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- What a Security Champion is, and what they do in a product team.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  How the role of a Security Champion has changed over time with new security needs.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  How to encourage Security Champion and cybersecurity training effectively by using the carrot over the stick.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Who is responsible for what parts of security in product development.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">... and more. Don’t miss it!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">The views and opinions expressed are those of the guests and author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Intel Corporation.</span></em></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Here are some key takeaways:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- The definition of what a “security champion” is evolves over time. The purpose is to put security first and incorporate it into every part of a company. They educate, they adopt policy, they communicate, and they help enable positive security change.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  A security champion can be a liaison between a product division and a security group.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Their job is to ensure their team is ready to meet security needs.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  You can be trained to become a security champion, even if it isn’t your formal role. They can spread knowledge to teammates.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  This is so impo