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Alex Tartera

With more than three decades of experience in technology, Alex Tartera has leveraged his extensive background to serve as a cyber security leader for the past ten years.
My role involves anticipating, safeguarding, and mitigating risks in the ever-evolving threat landscape,” he says. “I stay ahead of emerging threats by implementing robust defense strategies, thereby protecting digital assets, including sensitive data and intellectual property, to ensure they remain secure against cyber threats. I also provide proactive risk management and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive security measures are in place.
Tartera’s most recent achievement was successfully managing the Crowdstrike outage. In the realm of cyber security, preparation is paramount,” he says. “We conduct rigorous tests, breach attack simulations, and disaster recovery plan drills to be ready for any eventuality. While it’s common to practice defense, having such thorough preparation allowed our team to execute flawlessly in a real-world scenario. This incident demonstrated that our commitment to meticulous preparation ensures we can handle actual threats effectively..
One of the biggest challenges in cyber security is the ever-changing landscape. “It’s like a strategic game where threat actors continually develop new techniques and technologies to exploit vulnerabilities,” he says. “My team must stay up to date and anticipate these evolving threats in order to build robust defenses against potential attacks.
Company:

MAA

Award:

Cyber Security Leader of the Year

My role involves anticipating, safeguarding, and mitigating risks in the ever-evolving threat landscape,” he says. “I stay ahead of emerging threats by implementing robust defense strategies, thereby protecting digital assets, including sensitive data and intellectual property, to ensure they remain secure against cyber threats. I also provide proactive risk management and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive security measures are in place.
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