Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development , Threat Intelligence

Winning Strategies for SLED #4: Info, Silos and Insight

Fadi Fadhil of Palo Alto Networks on Streamlining Cybersecurity
Fadi Fadhil, chief information officer, director of field strategy, Palo Alto Networks

Overwhelming data. Imposing organization silos. Lack of insight from tools and information. These are broad challenges shared by many public sector entities. Fadi Fadhil of Palo Alto Networks offered strategies to address the complexities and streamline cybersecurity operations.

In this video interview with Information Security Media Group, Fadhil discussed:

  • How security organizations are overwhelmed by information and silos;
  • The complexities introduced by shadow IT;
  • Strategies for streamlining cybersecurity operations.

Fadhil has over 20 years of experience with digital transformation, business strategy and partnership building in government and education. He served as the CIO of the city of Minneapolis and of Minneapolis Public Schools. He was also director of technology in Saint Paul Schools, Minnesota, and lead technology architect and liaison between the U.S. Army and the new Iraqi government in Baghdad, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom II, 2003-2005.

This is one of four Winning Strategies for SLED videos. The other three topics are Resource Constraints; Increased Complexity; and Advanced Attacks.


About the Author

Tom Field

Tom Field

Senior Vice President, Editorial, ISMG

Field is responsible for all of ISMG's 28 global media properties and its team of journalists. He also helped to develop and lead ISMG's award-winning summit series that has brought together security practitioners and industry influencers from around the world, as well as ISMG's series of exclusive executive roundtables.




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