Tag: Trust

Welcome Our Newest Member: Karthikeyan Ramdass from the USA

Welcome Our Newest Member: Karthikeyan Ramdass from the USA

CyAN is delighted to welcome Karthikeyan Ramdass, an accomplished cybersecurity leader with over 18 years of experience protecting global enterprises in the technology, aviation, financial, and insurance sectors. Karthikeyan currently serves as Lead Member of Technical Staff at Salesforce, where he leads initiatives in Application 

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 175

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 175

Global Data Breaches, AI Missteps, and the New Frontiers of Trust This week’s issue tracks large-scale data leaks, AI accountability failures, and new challenges shaping digital trust. From the $5.8 million fine against Australian Clinical Labs to China’s stealth operations and Europe’s privacy wins, cybersecurity 

Germany’s Privacy Win: Why It Matters for International Data Week

Germany’s Privacy Win: Why It Matters for International Data Week

Digital governance isn’t just about frameworks and policies, it’s about people, power, and the principles we’re willing to defend when technology overreaches. And this week, as delegates gather for International Data Week 2025 in Brisbane, they do so against the backdrop of a significant win 

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 174

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 174

Global Cyber Conflicts, Data Fallout, and Escalating Privacy Battles Cyber threats continue to intensify across the globe. From state-backed espionage and ransomware cartels to privacy breaches and AI misuse, this edition highlights the growing complexity of digital risk. Denmark’s proposed social media ban for children 

🌏 Please Welcome Our Newest Member from Australia β€” Jihad Zein

🌏 Please Welcome Our Newest Member from Australia β€” Jihad Zein

From Dubai to Stockholm, London, Paris and now Sydney β€” Jihad Zein’s career has spanned continents and IT disciplines. Having worked with Diageo, the world’s largest drinks company, Jihad now serves as the Global Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) for Information Technology at 

Trust & Safety Festival India – TASI 2025

Trust & Safety Festival India – TASI 2025

Β 7-8 October 2025 On site, Delhi, India   The Trust & Safety Festival, co-founded by CyAN members Jean-Christophe Le Toquin and Caroline Humer, has joined forces with theΒ Centre for Social Research (CSR)Β to host theΒ first-ever Trust and Safety Festival in India : TASI. This two-day festival 

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 173

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 173

Exploited Vulnerabilities, Global Espionage, and Cyber Accountability The latest edition of Cyber (In)Securities tracks the geography of today’s threats, from exploited vulnerabilities and major breaches in Europe to state-linked espionage across Asia and the growing focus on accountability in Australia. Edition 173 brings together critical 

🌍 Please welcome our newest member from the USA, Dr. Alexander Rasin

🌍 Please welcome our newest member from the USA, Dr. Alexander Rasin

We are proud to welcome Dr. Alexander Rasin from the United States as a new member of the Cybersecurity Advisors Network (CyAN). Dr. Rasin is a Professor in the Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM) at DePaul University, one of the leading institutions 

The Weakest Link is Still Human: Why social engineering remains the top cyber threat and how we keep falling for it by Isobel McCaffery

The Weakest Link is Still Human: Why social engineering remains the top cyber threat and how we keep falling for it by Isobel McCaffery

If it seems too good to be true, it probably is. That was one of my mother’s favourite sayings growing up. Back then, I thought it was just her way of both avoiding doing something preventing my brother and me from arguing with her decisions. 

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 172

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 172

AI, Botnets, and the Expanding Global Threatscape The latest edition of Cyber (In)Securities spotlights the fast-shifting cybersecurity landscape across the globe. From botnets exploiting cloud misconfigurations to AI reshaping regulatory debates, Edition 172 brings together news, analysis, and community insights to help leaders stay ahead