Please welcome our newest member from UAE, Osama Soliman! Osama Soliman is a seasoned GRC professional with extensive experience in risk management, internal controls, and regulatory compliance. He currently leads the Risk & Control function at a leading online food delivery platform, overseeing GRC activities across multiple markets, including Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Technology Risk […]
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Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 122
Information Security News: TSA’s Airport Facial-Recog Tech Faces Audit ProbeThe Register by Brandon VigliaroloThe U.S. Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) facial recognition program is under audit by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) due to concerns over privacy, data security, and potential biases. The audit will assess how biometric data is collected, stored, and shared, and whether […]
Beyond Data Protection Day: Safeguarding Our Digital Lives Every Day
January 28th was Data Protection Day—a global reminder that privacy isn’t just a legal formality or an operational headache. It’s a fundamental pillar of trust. If your business handles client or customer data (and let’s be honest, that includes almost every business these days), you have a responsibility to protect it. Yet, too many still […]
Beyond Data Protection Day: Safeguarding Our Digital Lives Every Day
January 28th was Data Protection Day—a global reminder that privacy isn’t just a legal formality or an operational headache. It’s a fundamental pillar of trust. If your business handles client or customer data (and let’s be honest, that includes almost every business these days), you have a responsibility to protect it. Yet, too many still […]
Identity: The New Perimeter for Organisational Cybersecurity in the Age of Competitive AI
In today’s hyper-connected, rapidly evolving digital landscape, traditional cybersecurity paradigms no longer suffice. The perimeter-based approach, which relied on securing the network boundary, has become obsolete as organizations increasingly adopt cloud computing, remote work, and AI-driven tools. The competitive nature of artificial intelligence (AI) further intensifies this shift, as both attackers and defenders leverage AI […]
Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 120
Information Security News US freezes foreign aid, halting cybersecurity defence and policy funds for alliesThe Register by Jessica LyonsRead more here The U.S. government has frozen foreign aid, including funds allocated to support allies’ cybersecurity defense and policy initiatives. This unexpected move could leave critical infrastructure in allied nations vulnerable, as many rely on U.S. […]
Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 119
Information Security News Google Cloud Links Poor Credentials to Nearly Half of All Cloud-Based AttacksBy Matt Kapko, Cybersecurity DiveRead moreGoogle Cloud has reported that nearly half of all cloud-based cyberattacks can be traced back to weak or compromised credentials. Attackers frequently exploit poor password hygiene and misconfigured access controls to infiltrate cloud environments, leading to […]
A Day in the Life of a Seasoned Security Analyst: Transforming Cybersecurity with 360Sequrity Solutions By Shantanu Bhattacharya
Let me take you on a journey through the eyes of Alex, a seasoned security analyst at SecureBank, a global financial institution. Alex’s team is responsible for protecting sensitive customer data from increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks. Every day is a battle, but this one is about to be different. The Old Normal: A Day of Chaos […]
Welcome New Member – Dale Connell from Trinidad!
Please welcome our newest member from Trinidad, Dale Connell! Dale Connell is a seasoned Cyber Risk and Technology Lead within Deloitte’s Consulting service line at the Trinidad and Tobago office. With extensive expertise in information security strategy and implementation, Dale supports organizations across various industries in developing and executing robust cybersecurity frameworks. His experience spans […]
CyAN Members Bharat Raigangar and Dr. Mathew Nicho Featured as Cover Story in Enterprise IT World MEA
We are proud to share that two of our esteemed CyAN members, Bharat Raigangar and Dr. Mathew Nicho, are featured as the cover story in the December 2024 issue of Enterprise IT World MEA! his engaging cover story reflects their thought leadership and their commitment to advancing cybersecurity practices within the financial industry and beyond. […]