Cybersecurity Expert Kai Roer on DIY Cyber Guy


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#56 – The Best Cybersecurity Defense (And It’s Not Found In Technology)

Kai Roer, is chief research officer for KnowBe4, the world’s most popular security awareness and simulated phishing platform. He’s been providing advice founded on empirical evidence since the 1990s, helping organizations understand what culture they currently have, what culture they’d like to have, and, more importantly, how to get there. In 2010, he created the Security Culture Framework (SCF), which transformed the information security industry. He received the Ron Knode Service Award by the Cloud Security Alliance for his extensive volunteer work in the security community, is a popular keynote speaker and guest lecturer, and is the author of Build a Security Culture and is co-author with Perry Carpenter, of the book: The Security Culture Playbook: An Executive Guide to Reducing Risk and Developing Your Human Defense Layer (Wiley; April 19, 2022). Learn more at SecurityCultureBook.com, or buy it here. 

His Twitter handle is: @kairoer

His LinkedIn Profile is https://www.linkedin.com/in/kairoer

Hi Blog is: roer.com

His company’s US webpage is: https://www.knowbe4.com/

His latest book is: https://www.securityculturebook.com/

See other books by Kai’s here: https://www.amazon.com/Kai-Roer/e/B004805MYC

 

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David W. Schropfer

David W. Schropfer is a technology executive, author, and speaker with deep expertise in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing. He currently serves as Executive Vice President of Operations at DomainSkate, where he leads growth for an AI-driven cybersecurity threat intelligence platform. As host of the DIY Cyber Guy podcast, David has conducted hundreds of interviews with global experts, making complex topics like ransomware, AI, and quantum risk accessible to business leaders and consumers. He has also moderated panels and delivered keynotes at major industry events, known for translating emerging technologies into actionable insights. David’s entrepreneurial track record includes founding AnchorID (SAFE), a patented zero-trust mobile security platform. He previously launched one of the first SaaS cloud products at SoftZoo.com, grew global telecom revenue at IDT, and advised Fortune 500 companies on mobile commerce and payments with The Luciano Group. He is the author of several books, including Digital Habits and The SmartPhone Wallet, which became an Amazon #1 bestseller in its category. David holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Miami and a Bachelor of Arts from Boston College.

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