2020 election security: Vulnerabilities, lockdowns and disinformation | Guest John Dickson

Published: June 1, 2020, 7 a.m.

The 2020 presidential election is just around the corner, and cybersecurity is once again at the forefront. From disinformation campaigns and election-related vulnerabilities to lockdowns and vote by mail efforts due to COVID-19, we cover it all \u2014 and more \u2014 in this jam packed episode featuring returning favorite, John Dickson, Principal at Denim Group, Ltd.

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John Dickson is an internationally recognized security leader, entrepreneur and Principal at Denim Group, Ltd.\xa0 He has nearly 20 years of hands-on experience in intrusion detection, network security and application security in the commercial, public and military sectors. As a Denim Group Principal, he helps executives and Chief Security Officers (CSO\u2019s) of Fortune 500 companies, including major financial institutions, launch and expand their critical application security initiatives.

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