Electrosoft, an award-winning IT and professional services firm specializing in cybersecurity, announced today that the company’s CEO, Dr. Sarbari Gupta, appeared on the April 19 episode of Fed Talks, a Baker Tilly podcast. Interviewed by the Fed Talks host Derek Boyd, Gupta discussed cybersecurity the government contracting industry.
“At the most fundamental level, cybersecurity is about protecting data from bad guys,” said Gupta. “A Zero Trust approach to identity management expects systems to not trust users until they have verified their identity.”
The “Zero trust thirty: Reflections on cybersecurity” episode airs in the second season of Fed Talks and addresses these questions:
- What are the biggest similarities and differences in managing cybersecurity for a company versus the federal government?
- What is the ‘Zero Trust’ model of information security and why is establishing user identity a critical component for an effective zero trust model?
- How can companies balance good security practices with the cost and complexity it takes to implement them?
To listen to the full podcast, click HERE.
About Fed Talks
Hosted by Derek Boyd, CPA, Director at Baker Tilly, Fed Talks is a series of audio episodes featuring current issues in government contracting, offering thoughtful, bite-sized insights with rotating guests from inside and outside Baker Tilly.