Dustin Sachs

Dustin Sachs

Dr. Dustin Sachs is the Chief Technologist and Sr. Director of Programs at CyberRisk Alliance. He is a highly accomplished cybersecurity professional with a proven track record in risk management, compliance, incident response, and threat mitigation. He is CISSP-certified and holds a Doctor of Computer Science (DCS) degree in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance. Dr. Sachs has worked in various industries, including public utilities, food distribution, and oil and gas. He is a respected thought leader in the cybersecurity community.

Governance, Risk and Compliance

TikTok Lawsuit shows that app developers are responsible for protecting the privacy of minors

Dustin SachsAugust 5, 2024

App developers can expect the government to crack down on companies that violate privacy rights – especially apps targeted towards children.

Today’s columnist, Ashley Leonard of Syxsense, shares a four-step patching strategy in the wake of the CrowdStrike incident. (Adobe Stock)

Critical Infrastructure Security

Poll: CISOs stick with CrowdStrike, share lessons learned

Dustin SachsJuly 24, 2024

The CyberRisk Collaborative convened a Rapid Action Meeting to allow members a forum to discuss the CrowdStrike flawed update incident, share information, and obtain advice from fellow members.

CybercastThu | 17 | 2:00 PM ET

Building a Resilient Security Stack: Balancing Innovation and Practicality

Innovation is key to staying ahead in cybersecurity, but sometimes chasing the ‘next big thing’ doesn’t lead you to the right destination. While it can seem essential to adopt the latest and greatest in security tech, it may be more practical to focus on tried-and-true tools and methods for ensuring resilience instead. But that a...

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