In the opening keynote at BSides Las Vegas, Bob Lord, CISO of Democratic National Committee (DNC), talked of the “Ghosts of Past, Present and Future” and considered what we need to do going forward. Lord, who also served as CISO of Yahoo, Netscape and Rapid7, talked about stories such as the Yahoo attack and breach, and how the lessons learned “should be talked about,” but there are too many cases where we “talk technology but have forgotten how to tell stories to executives.” He said that this problem of communication is “repeated breach after breach” and that the industry often fails to tell a story and be heard.

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