Running compliance projects is pretty much like a circus. You are juggling multiple things at once—all goes fine until an important bit fails, and chaos unfolds. Before you know it, your team is putting out fires, trying to put broken systems back together, and not knowing how to keep things in motion. While there is…
In August 2024, a cyberattack on Star Health Insurance made headlines by becoming the victim of a staggering data breach. Over 31 million customers—roughly the population of Malaysia—saw their personal data exposed. Names, addresses, tax records, medical histories—information meant to remain private was suddenly at the mercy of threat actors. This incident isn’t an anomaly….
A survey conducted by the Ponemon Institute highlighted skill shortages as a key factor contributing to a data breach’s cost. All research and data on cybersecurity point to a common finding: the number of attacks is going up each year and shows no signs of slowing down. These facts underscore the importance of skilled CISOs…
Cloud and AI technologies are no longer just future possibilities—they’re pivotal elements of today’s security landscape, bringing with them new threats and stringent regulations that will reshape cybersecurity and GRC strategies in 2025. As the landscape of cybersecurity and governance rapidly transforms, presenting both unprecedented challenges and opportunities, there’s a critical opportunity for professionals to…
What if the tools you rely on to protect your organization’s networks are only solving part of the problem? The Essential Eight has long been a trusted framework for securing IT systems. Still, as cyber threats grow more sophisticated, strategies that address resilience on a deeper, more dynamic level are needed. This is where the…
As we gear up for 2025, there is a list of events that you need to be on the lookout for. These events present opportunities for you and your peers to interact, learn, gather ‘ungoogleable’ insights, and have some fun. Whether your experiences have been good or bad, there’s always something you can learn. Let’s…