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Brian Engle

Brian Engle is the principal cybersecurity advisor at GDT. Brian has 25+ years of cybersecurity experience leading and guiding security and risk management programs and has delivered actionable roadmaps and executed plans for C-level leadership and tactical plans for all aspects of security operations and information security program management.   Brian’s roles have included executive leadership at Apollo-IS and CyberDefenses for all aspects of professional service and managed service delivery of security operations, consulting, threat intelligence, security engineering, and program management. In addition, previous enterprise roles include CISO for the State of Texas and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Executive Director for the Retail Information Sharing and Analysis Center, and CISO for Temple-Inland.
Salt Typhoon cyberattack

In a January 2025 advisory, CISA’s then-director, Jen Easterly, stated that “China’s sophisticated and well-resourced cyber program represents the most serious and significant cyber threat to our nation, and in particular, U.S. critical infrastructure.” Whether they aim to spy, disrupt, or destroy, safeguarding infrastructure against Salt Typhoon cyberattacks and other

If you’re in the cybersecurity business, you’ve likely invested a fair amount of time (or perhaps a lot of time) in generating cybersecurity metrics. And you may have experienced some of the frustrations that I covered in my recent article, Cybersecurity Metrics: Avoiding Common Pitfalls. In this follow-up article, I’ll

Over the last three decades the technology evolution has pushed the boundaries of traditional industries and also sparked new ones. Cybersecurity — whether viewed as a sub-faction of information security, a set of practices within the information technology industry, or a significant industry in its own right — has emerged

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The most critical phase of an incident response process is recovery. Every minute business is disrupted by a cybersecurity incident, there is signifcant cost placed on the organization. A quick recovery response can help limit costs making recovery the absolute goal of responding to an incident. Organizations cannot skip critical

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Fortune favors the prepared and preparing an incident response plan will position your company to survive attacks, limit damages and minimize the business disruptions that an inevitable successful attack can cause. Get your incident response team ready now. Read on!