The September 2025 cohort of the CyAN Mentorship Program is in full motion, bringing together mentors and mentees from across the globe. From Sydney to Spain, from Bahrain to Budapest, from India to Morocco, and from the United Arab Emirates to the United States, this …
Somewhere along the way, LinkedIn — once a place for job hunting, industry updates, and the occasional humblebrag about promotions — started to feel… familiar. And not in the good way. If you’re getting déjà vu from the golden days of Facebook (life updates, inspirational …
We are delighted to welcome Jean Manuel Bullukian from the United States as a new member of the Cybersecurity Advisors Network (CyAN). Jean Manuel is a highly respected and influential CEO with an exceptional career spanning the Aerospace & Defense, SaaS, and B2B services sectors. …
Rujuta Rane is an accomplished digital leader with 19 years in the IT industry and nine years in project management, specialising in delivering complex digital transformations, cybersecurity, and cloud/SaaS projects. She brings strategic thinking and hands-on execution, ensuring initiatives are on time, within budget, and …
Some phrases deserve retirement. “Soft skills” is at the top of that list. The term suggests something fluffy, secondary, or worse – easy. Yet ask anyone who’s led a team through a crisis, negotiated a partnership across cultures, or handled a room full of stakeholders …
What becomes of heroes? In episode 10, when everything is upside down, some individuals must remain steadfast The CISO, that “savior, responsible and guilty” Hero!!!! Who are the Heroes ? In this tenth installment, we delve into the rapid transformation that occurs when ordinary employees suddenly …
🌍 A Global Summit with a Bold Mission with Will Rivera This October 15–16, CyAN’s own Will Rivera will join fellow experts, policymakers, and business leaders at AI ON US in Biarritz — the first international executive summit dedicated to Responsible AI. Supported by a …
Edition 168: AI, Ransomware, and Global Cyber Threats This edition covers critical new cybersecurity alerts, major breaches, and industry insights shaping today’s digital landscape. CISA has issued nine Industrial Control Systems advisories across global vendors, while Microsoft warns of Storm-0501’s shift to cloud-native ransomware inside …
First Encounters Some mentors change the way you think. A rare few change the way you see yourself, your work, and even the future you’re building. For Michael T. McDonald and I, that person was David Pensak. I first encountered David in 2012 when I …
ICS Advisories, Global Data Breaches, and Leadership Under Pressure This issue covers new CISA Industrial Control Systems advisories and an Apple vulnerability added to the KEV Catalog, alongside major global breaches impacting Workday, Intel, PayPal, Orange, and Colt. We highlight Commvault pre-auth exploit chains, increased …