Ron Baklarz

A sound information security posture includes the old but effective combination of security infused at the people, process and technology levels, says Ron Baklarz, CISO of Amtrak.

There is a lack of sufficient filtration and protections of internet traffic as implemented by the ISPs.

Visibility is a critical element to both the physical and cybersecurity universes, says Ron Baklarz, CISO, Amtrak.

Hospitals and clinics regularly handle thousands of medical records -- as well as other personal information such as patient social security and credit card numbers. Preventing sensitive information from getting into the wrong hands is a huge and complicated challenge for information security professionals.

With the recent glut of snow in the mid-Atlantic and north-eastern region of the United States, I found myself in front of the computer screen for even longer periods of time than usual.