Steve Winterfeld

Advisory CISO, Akamai Technologies

Steve Winterfeld is the Advisory CISO at Akamai. Steve is focused on being the voice of the customer for Akamai's security vision and helping CISOs solve their most pressing issues. He brings experience with Zero Trust Security Architectures, and integrating multiple tools into effective programs that will stand up to both auditors and hackers. Before joining Akamai, he served as CISO for Nordstrom bank, Director of Cybersecurity for Nordstrom, and Director of Incident Response and Threat Intelligence at Charles Schwab. Additionally, he has supported multiple DoD and government agencies while at Northrop Grumman. Steve has published a book on cyber warfare and holds CISSP, ITIL, and PMP certifications.

OnDemand | Don't Be the Next Cyber Attack Headline! Using Microsegmentation to Achieve Zero Trust

Presented by Theresa Lanowitz, Head of Cybersecurity Evangelism, AT&T Business , Steve Winterfeld • April 11, 2023

As cyber threats continue to evolve, IT and security managers across North America must stay informed and take proactive measures to keep their organizations secure. Our industry experts have unique insights into these attacks and can provide real-life examples across all industries to help you stay one step ahead of...

OnDemand | API Protection – The Strategy of Protecting Your APIs

Presented by Theresa Lanowitz, Head of Cybersecurity Evangelism, AT&T Business , Steve Winterfeld • September 7, 2022

In today’s connected world, securing web applications and APIs from a wide range of threats — from web app business logic attacks and API abuse to bots — is critical for business success. However, securing digital properties amid cloud journeys, modern DevOps practices, and constantly changing applications and...

OnDemand | Protecting Your Enterprise With Zero-Trust Security and Microsegmentation

Presented by Theresa Lanowitz, Head of Cybersecurity Evangelism, AT&T Business , Steve Winterfeld • June 14, 2022

The persistence, sophistication, and disruptiveness of cyber-attacks have spurred security leaders into action. Moving from reactive to proactive, they’re now operating on Zero Trust and Microsegmentation models. With a governing philosophy of “never trust, always verify” and “always assume a breach,”...

OnDemand | The Journey to Zero Trust – Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going in Cybersecurity

Presented by Theresa Lanowitz, Head of Cybersecurity Evangelism, AT&T Business , Steve Winterfeld • March 14, 2022

Today’s risk and security landscape is more volatile than ever for software and technology companies. DDoS attacks continue to scale in both size and complexity, and as a result these companies are beginning to embark on their journey to a Zero Trust architecture. This journey requires a new approach to web security...

OnDemand | Protect Your Bank and Customers from Evolving Fraud Attacks

Presented by Theresa Lanowitz, Head of Cybersecurity Evangelism, AT&T Business , Steve Winterfeld • October 21, 2021

Bringing years of industry knowledge and data from Akamai and AT&T, this panel will discuss the increase in amount and complexity of fraud attacks against financial services companies. They’ll explore how companies are defending against them and the strategy of protecting their APIs. Join Theresa Lanowitz, Head of...