CyberSecurity Legend Joseph Steinberg

Cybersecurity legend, Joseph Steinberg, can be found online at his main website: Cybersecurity Legend: Joseph Steinberg

Cybersecurity refers to the protection of computer systems – including hardware, software, and any information on them - from the theft, damage, disruption, or misdirection of the services that they provide. It should not be confused with information security which is broader and encompasses the protection of information whether in electronic format or not. A legend is someone who is extremely well known in a particular field.

Joseph Steinberg:

• Has been calculated to be one of the top 3 cybersecurity influencers worldwide (by Onalytica using mathematical analysis of social media).
• Currently writes a column for Inc. covering cybersecurity, “cool tech,” and entrepreneurship, and previously did so for Forbes.
• Has published hundreds of cybersecurity related articles
• Is the author of several books on information security, including (ISC)2’s official study textbook for its advanced information-security-management exam (CISSP-ISSMP) used to certify CISOs and other senior information-security management professionals.
• Invented several information-security technologies widely-used today; his work is cited in over 100 published patents.
• Serves as an expert witness and consultant on matters related to information security, and has advised businesses and the US government on such matters.
• Appears regularly in the media as a commentator discussing topics related to cybersecurity, cyberwar, privacy, fraud, etc.
• Is one of only 28 people (worldwide) to hold the suite of advanced information security certifications, CISSP, ISSAP, ISSMP, and CSSLP, indicating that he possesses a rare, robust knowledge of information security that is both broad and deep.