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Cyber Security in Major Sports



Welcome to our latest podcast from Fortify Security. Today we discuss the challenges of delivering cyber security in major sports with our guests Ben Morris (World Rugby), Giles Thornton (Premier League), and Kam Karaji (NFL).



Topics covered:


  • Complexity of cyber security in sports.

  • Data security and third party risk management.

  • How to safely manage and use data in sports.

  • The biggest cyber challenges for each sport.

  • Tips to avoid scammers.


I hope you found the podcast interesting and learnt more about cyber security.




Complexity of Securing Major Events

Updated: Apr 7



Welcome to our latest podcast from Fortify Security. Today we discuss Complexity of securing major events with our guests Ben Morris (Fortify Security, ex-CISO World Rugby) and Nick Giddop from Claritas.



Topics covered:


  • How do you begin planning securing a major event.

  • Digging into each stage of delivery for major events from planning, deployment, and operations.

  • Building a repeatable delivery framework/blueprint for major events.

  • Collaboration with police, home office, NCSC, and other government departments.

  • Different threat actors targeting major events.

  • How the threats changes between major event year and business-as-usual years.

  • Establish threat intelligence network for bleeding-edge insights.

  • Digging into the cyber attack against Tokyo Olympics.

  • How to prioritise incidents and assets during a major incident.

  • Criticality of completing a broad threat/risk assessment to plan operations.

  • Why it is important to do readiness exercises and tabletops in cyber.


I hope you found the podcast interesting and learnt more about cyber security.

A Cyber & Physical Security Playbook

Updated: Apr 7



Welcome to our latest podcast from Fortify Security. In the episode, we discuss cyber and physical security playbook with our guests Ben Morris (Fortify Security, ex-CISO World Rugby) and Emily Wearmouth from Netskope.



Specific topics covered:


  • The similarities and importance of joint up physical and cyber security.

  • Challenges when securing a remote workforce around the globe running international games.

  • Setting a repeatable blueprint for successful cyber security delivery.

  • Best practices and standards aligned to governments and other sporting organisations.

  • Cyber threats against venues and impact of those attacks.

  • Importance of setting up a threat intelligence network for CISOs.

  • Discussing when the police and military might get involved in a cyber attack.

  • What TV and movies show the most realistic side of cyber security.


I hope you found the podcast interesting and learnt more about cyber security.

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