On Aon’s Approach to Helping Organizations Build Cyber Resilience with Joe Martinez and David Damato

Cyber threats are constantly evolving, posing challenges to businesses. In this episode of On Aon, Aon’s Global Chief Trust Officer, Cyber Solutions, Kate Kuehn, is joined by Aon’s Chief Security Officer, Joe Martinez, and Aon’s Chief Information Security Officer, David Damato, for a conversation about the findings and takeaways of Aon’s 2023 Cyber Resilience Report. Together, they examine the importance of addressing global trends, including supply chain resiliency, critical attack factors and risk management needs, as well as tactics for educating leaders and organizations on how to manage cyber risk from the C-suite. [1:16] Joe Martinez and David Damato highlight what inspires them in their cyber security roles [5:15] The value of cyber resilience in a constantly changing environment [7:42] A holistic approach to cyber security that results in engineered resilience [9:37] Collaborations in leadership that will support cyber resilience [12:10] Educating board of directors about the potentially catastrophic impact of cyber attacks [15:25] Approaching a culture that is protected against insider threat [19:45] Key takeaways in preparing for cyber attacks[24:45] The critical differences between risk and threatAdditional Resources:Aon’s websiteAon’s 2023 Cyber Resilience ReportAon’s Global Risk Management Survey 2021Aon Insights: Buyer-Friendly Cyber and E&O Market: How to Take AdvantageTweetables:“In cyber security, things are always different and always new.” — Joe Martinez“In what other field can you track criminals globally and defend against their tactics?” — David Damato“If we’re engineering resilience systems correctly, they are resilient. They’re meant to withstand failures from a security perspective as well.” — David Damato“You can’t hide your way out of risks. You must always have a plan.” — Joe Martinez“Practicing cyber resilience does help to sharpen your response and your ability to be on point in managing these scenarios.” — Joe Martinez“Understanding your business is the first key to managing cyber resiliency.” — David Damato