Keynote: Security Training that Actually Sticks – Security Mentalism with Gary Chan
March 20, 2025: Gary Chan, Assistant VP/CISO at SSM Health and Security Mentalist, brings a refreshingly innovative approach to cybersecurity. Gary reveals how he transforms traditionally dry security training into memorable experiences through psychological techniques and mentalism performances, demonstrating live social engineering tactics that leave audiences both entertained and better prepared. As healthcare faces increasing cybersecurity threats, particularly with the rise of AI, how might the balance between technological defenses and human awareness evolve?
Key Points:
- 04:43 Security Mentalism
- 10:04 Impact of Security Training
- 15:41 Human Behavior and Social Engineering
- 19:06 Future of Cybersecurity with AI
- 26:45 Common Misconceptions and Personal Insights
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