Author: Gary Merry

Garry Merry’s career path started with proudly serving in the United States Marine Corps. After college he immersed himself in various industries, (Retail, Banking, Financial Services), becoming the EVP/CIO of Jos. A. Bank and ultimately founding Deep Run Security. Mr. Merry has found that the cybersecurity industry has many well-provisioned technologists winning individual battles; however, the cybersecurity industry lacks effective tools for giving business leadership the ability to lead, and win, the cyber war.

From the Summer 2017 Issue

Is There A Cybersecurity Labor Shortage or Vision Deficit?

Author(s):

Gary Merry, CEO, Deep Run Security Services, LLC

To understand the status of cybersecurity today, think of it as a young mountain that has formed atop the tectonics of business and technology. The mountain has grown explosively, pushed by the upwelling of industry needs; as the peak elevates, instead of a broader and more secure plateau, it provides less foundation as it loses … Read more

Network Integrity

Author(s):

Gary Merry, CEO, Deep Run Security Services, LLC

Cloud connecting to people in tech circles, network integrity

Network integrity starts with a network diagram. Actually, most things regarding technology risk should start with a network diagram. Your network is the circulatory, nervous and endocrine systems of your company. As such, it…

From the Spring 2017 Issue

Security Through Inclusion

Author(s):

Gary Merry, CEO, Deep Run Security Services, LLC

Larry Letow, CEO, U.S., CyberCX

It’s not the number of people in your security department, but the number of departments into security, that will make you secure. Creating a secure business is not about replacing part of your business with security functions, it’s about integrating security into business operations, as with any other business function. It’s certainly not about believing … Read more