CISO Conversations: How IT and OT Security Worlds Are Converging
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Kelly Jackson Higgins, editor-in-chief, Dark Reading: Hello, and welcome to the Dark Reading Virtual News Desk. I’m Kelly Jackson Higgins, editor-in-chief at Dark Reading. And joining me today is Carmine Valente, Deputy CISO with Con Edison. Welcome, Carmine.
Carmine Valente, deputy CISO, Con Edison: Hi, Kelly. Thank you. Thanks for having me.
Jackson Higgins: Thank you for joining me today. I thought it’d be nice to, first, talk a little about your role at Con Ed. I know your background in security has been quite vast. Maybe you could talk a little about how that brought [you] to where you are today.
Valente: Sure, I’ll start with my current role. I’m [the] deputy CISO at Con Edison. So, in this role, I’m really supporting the CISO as — kind of ensuring continuity. [I] make sure that when the CISO is not around, I’m there, and the other way around. I’m also responsible for the cybersecurity strategy and cybersecurity program management. So again, strategy, program management, [and] anything that goes around the tools that we use. Our projects — internal projects and initiatives. Our financials.Read or Watch the Full Video on Dark Reading