Careers: Interviews
Rosaleen
Citron: Eminent International Security Authority, Acclaimed Top-Ranking
Entrepreneur and Executive, and CEO of WhiteHat Inc.
This week, Stephen Ibaraki, I.S.P., has an exclusive interview with
acclaimed top-ranking entrepreneur and executive, Rosaleen Citron.
Rosaleen Citron is the Chief Executive Officer of WhiteHat Inc., an
industry leading Information Technology Security Provider. Ms. Citron oversees
the overall vision of the company within marketing, partnerships, alliance
programs and supplier relationships. She is actively involved in the public
media, and corporate awareness programs helping their partners and the public
understand the need for security in today�s high-tech marketplace.
As an active member of the Computer Security Institute (CSI), the
Information System Security Association (ISSA), and the Women�s Executive
Network, Ms. Citron is actively pursued for speaking engagements. As a result
of Ms. Citron�s widely respected elite expertise in security and business, she
keynotes at numerous conferences around the globe, including at the 2005
e-Financial WorldExpo, October 27-28 in Toronto.
Ms. Citron is amongst the Profit and Chatelaine Top 100 Women Business
Owners for the past several years and has been nominated for the Ernst and
Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Profit Magazine has nominated Ms. Citron
as Canadian Woman Entrepreneur of the Year. Most recently, CRN Magazine names
Rosaleen Citron #2 in the 5 Canadian Innovators worth Watching in 2005, and she
was selected by the Canadian Embassy in Washington to present a keynote speech on cross border security.
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We would like to hear your opinions on Rosaleen's views on security.
Interview Time Index (MM:SS) and Topic |
00:36: | |
What are your key guidelines for anticipating business risk, and enhancing competitive advantage? How does credentialing help? |
03:04: | | How do you see the role of a Chief Security Officer expanding beyond a sentry role but also into a business role?
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I have heard you speak on corporate brand, compliance, privacy,
digital identity, scandals and disasters as segments of the business
landscape.
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05:02: | |
How do these areas influence how executives look at technology? How do we
secure these areas? |
06:37: | |
What is the association with mitigating business risk? |
08:44: | |
Can you provide an overview of the processes required to reduce risk and
enhance competitiveness? |
09:40: | |
Do you have best practices recommendations? |
14:39: | |
Where do you see your company positioned in the future? |
18:36: | |
Please make five predictions for the future. How can we best prepare? |
33:49: | |
You are continually selected as one of the top executives. How do you wish
to shape the world? |
35:37: | |
Now, it's time for some fun questions: |
| | What is your passion? |
| | What is your favorite gadget? |
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