The Cipher Podcast

Interview with Admiral Danelle Barrett

September 14, 2020 Peter Hackett, Scott Croskey, and others Season 1 Episode 24
The Cipher Podcast
Interview with Admiral Danelle Barrett
Show Notes

Retired Navy Rear Admiral Danelle Barrett joins the podcast to discuss her strategy for managing the cybersecurity landscape of a huge organization like the Navy. She covers her first-hand experience with digital transformation at the Department of Defense. Admiral Barrett strongly advocates thinking like the adversary in order protect networks. Doing this helps leaders at organizations look critically at data collected and analyzed and make the best business and military decisions. She goes over the potential benefits and cybersecurity misconceptions of open-source software. Finally, Admiral Barrett gives career advice.