Bryan Weisbard, CPA, CFE, is Head of Security Analysis, Investigations & Business Continuity at Twitter. In this capacity, Weisbard's team identifies, analyzes, and mitigates risks posed to the company from a geopolitical and corporate security perspective. Weisbard also leads all business continuity and crisis management functions globally. Prior to joining Twitter, Weisbard served in a variety of national security roles with the U.S. Government, both in the Washington D.C. area and overseas.

Weisbard holds an MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Miami, and a Certificate in Forensic Accounting from Georgetown University. Weisbard is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).

Weisbard serves on the Membership Committee of the CSO Center for Leadership & Development and is a member of The Pacific Council on International Policy and OSAC's Pan-Asia Regional Council (PARC) and Media & Entertainment Working Group (MEWG). Weisbard also serves as President of the Board of Directors for Up On Top School Program, a 501(c)(3) charity providing free educational programs to children from low-income families.

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Dear Mom & Dad: Here's What I Mean by "Business Continuity"

Bryan Weisbard

August 31, 2017

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In the simplest sense, the goal of business continuity is to enable an organization to continue fulfilling its mission, vision and objectives, even during the worst of circumstances. Regardless of what Murphy’s Law, mother nature, or those with bad intentions throw our way, we have prepared our organization to succeed.

ON DEMAND: DevSecOps creates an environment of shared responsibility for security, where AppSec and development teams become more collaborative. With the right training and tools, developers can become more hands-on with security and, with that upskilling, stand out among their peers... however, they need the security specialists on-side, factoring them into securing code from the start and championing this mindset across the company.

ON DEMAND: The insider threat—consisting of scores of different types of crimes and incidents—is a scourge even during the best of times. But the chaos, instability and desperation that characterize crises also catalyze both intentional and unwitting insider attacks. Learn how your workers, contractors, volunteers and partners are exploiting the dislocation caused by today's climate of Coronavirus, unemployment, disinformation and social unrest.

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