Tag: security
Welcome New Member – Amna Almadhoob from Bahrain
Please welcome our newest member from Bahrain, Amna Almadhoob As a leader in the cybersecurity field, specializing in the financial industry, Amna brings extensive experience in defining strategic direction to secure operations, assets, and products against evolving threats. She has a proven track record in …
The Human Factor in OT Security Incidents: Understanding Insider Threats and Social Engineering in Critical Infrastructure by Rupesh Shirke
Introduction The human factor is an essential but overlooked security component in Operational Technology (OT) systems within critical infrastructure. However, although many technological defenses have improved, insider threats and social engineering remain serious due to inherent human activity and organizational culture vulnerabilities. Operators of OT …
Used, Not Consulted: When AI Trains on Our Work Without Consent
CyAN Context At CyAN, we often talk about trust, governance, and transparency aspillars of a secure digital future. But what happens when thoseprinciples are ignored, not in a breach or a ransomware attack, but inthe slow, quiet erosion of creator rights? As a cybersecurity professional …
Special Feature – 10th Anniversary
Editor-in-Chief Kim Chandler McDonald Co-Founder and CEO of 3 Steps Data Global VP at CyAN An award-winning author and advocate for cybersecurity, compliance, and digital sovereignty. Kim drives global conversations on data governance and user empowerment. Author Saba Bagheri, PhD Cyber Threat Intelligence Manager at …
Welcome New Member – Samira Marquaille from France
Please welcome our newest member from France, Samira Marquaille Samira Marquaille is an IT Project Manager with more than 20 years of experience across both public and private sectors, with a strong focus on data privacy. She is skilled at uniting teams and fostering collaboration …
Welcome New Member – Andrew Pedroso from Australia
Please welcome our newest member from the Australia, Andrew Pedroso Andrew Pedroso has committed over a decade to business technology research, advisory, data, and consulting. Now, he has returned to his passion for cybersecurity and zero trust strategy. With deep expertise across key industries including BFSI, …