Anticipating Disruptions: The Key to Staying Ahead in an Uncertain World In today’s fast-paced, interconnected world, disruptions aren’t just a possibility—they’re a virtual certainty. Whether it’s a cyberattack, a natural disaster, or a sudden supply chain failure,...
Cybersecurity
Why Aligning Business and Technology is the Foundation of Resilience
As we begin our deep dive into the resilience-first strategy, it’s essential to start with aligning business and technology. In today’s digital landscape, the pace of technological change is relentless. This evolution means that technology is deeply embedded in nearly...
Building Cyber Resilience
In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, resilience has become a core business priority. No industry is immune to disruptions, as you will see below, whether from cyber threats or operational breakdowns. This post focuses on practical strategies to build...
Embedding Cybersecurity into Business Strategy
Cybersecurity is Business Strategy If you still view cybersecurity as an IT issue, you’re missing the bigger picture. Cybersecurity is a business issue—it affects every aspect of your company, from operations to reputation, to customer trust. In fact, the smartest...
Business Impact Analysis: The Essential Blueprint for Cybersecurity Resilience
Assume breach! Whether cyber, or natural disasters, or whatever the cause: it is a when occurrence, not an if occurrence. More importantly: what steps have you taken to contain the blast radius? An excellent first step is to conduct a Business Impact Analysis (BIA),...
Identifying Organizational Processes and Goals
Identifying Organizational Processes and Goals First, Before Acquiring New Technology The Lure of the Newest and Brightest The cybersecurity and technology waterfronts are strewn with beguiling promises. Vendors push their latest razzle dazzle tools, solutions, and...
Critical Questions — Identifying and Protecting Key Processes
In today's complex organizational landscape, the first step to building a resilient cybersecurity strategy is asking the right questions. These critical questions form the foundation for aligning technology with business objectives, ensuring that both revenue streams...
Protecting An Organization’s Revenue and Reputation—The Highest Priorities
The two most important attributes all organization must carefully protect is their revenue and good reputation. Both are a result of people and processes, diligently creating assets over many years of hard work, which have produced proprietary “data”, which gives rise...
Hidden Dangers: The Dark Side of Generative AI in Cybersecurity
In the complex web of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool. Its ability to analyze vast amounts of data and detect patterns quickly gives it a distinct advantage. However, as with any technology, AI has its dark side. In recent...