David White | Source | Founder and President at Axio
David White
Accomplished cybersecurity and business continuity strategy and management consultant with expertise in developing and using maturity models, benchmarking diagnostics, and training to support organizational improvement in cybersecurity and resilience. Chief architect of Electricity Subsector Cybersecurity Capability Maturity Model (ES-C2M2) and co-author of the CERT® Resiliency Management Model. Experience in federal, energy, and defense sectors.
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Axio (https://axio.com/)
Founder and President
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RiskLens, Axio Lead Cyber Risk Quantification Forrester Wave
Recently acquired RiskLens edged out startup Axio and incumbent ThreatConnect for the top spot in Forrester's first-ever cyber risk quantification rankings. Cyber
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Cyber Security Headlines - October 20, 2021 - CISO Series
Ransomware reports signal lack of preparedness and willingness to pay In its 2021 State of Ransomware Preparedness report, Axio reveals that organizations are not adequately equipped to defend against ransomware […]
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How Cybercriminals Break Into Food & Beverage Plants
Legacy systems leave many food companies vulnerable to cyberattack.
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Healthcare Cybersecurity Crisis: HIPAA Updates Fall Short
David warns, “The healthcare industry is facing a crisis.” He highlights that while HIPAA updates address third-party risks, they remain reactive. Compliance should be the baseline, not the goal. Organizations must focus on continuous risk analysis and resilience, as cyberattacks threaten patient safety, not just IT systems.
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We started this company to help CISOs understand how they should spend their next dollar, through risk mitigation or risk transfer (insurance). Cyber-attacks will happen and since hackers are continuously innovating, CISOs need to improve in tandem to ensure cyber resilience.
