Achieving Interoperable, Reliable and Secure Cyberspace: 3 Key North Atlantic (Europe, Canada and U.S.A) Strategic Cybersecurity Challenges

Allow me to share with you the summary of my explorative study conducted between January 2017 to May 2017 in Europe, Canada and U.S.A. I went on this journey to identify key challenges executive boards are facing in effectively and efficiently managing cyber risks in their organizations. More then 40 senior business and government executives in professional services, defense and intelligence communities contributed to this study.

We collectively identified three main strategic cybersecurity challenges:
1.    Building and Maintaining Trust
2.    Cross Industry Collaboration
3.    Unified Information Sharing
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The Art of War for CIO - 5 Key Artefacts of an effective Corporate Cyber Defense Doctrine

Our governments, enterprises and critical infrastructures are becoming increasingly dependent on IT in cyberspace. Refined, stealthy and persistent cyberattacks mainly focused on cyber resources and organizational infrastructures are increasingly urging the need for an efficient and effective Cyber Defense for our IT systems and for those who depend on them. Read More…

Human Centred Threat Intelligence

Phishing emails are constantly improving. Are your employees aware of these advanced phishing attacks and are they able to recognize phishing emails? If you are targeted by an advanced phishing attack, how will your organization respond and what can you do to improve your Human Centred Threat Intelligence? Read More…

6 Steps Risk Management Approach

In order to effectively manage risk a company should at least define strategic, operational, reporting and compliance objectives and should identify internal and external events that have the potential to effect the company’s operations by analyzing the workflows and processes and listing risks and causes, the extent of risk that is faced and the impact of identified risks on company’s operations. Read More…

Bedrijven moeten meer investeren in phishing awareness

Interview met Sheraz Ali, winnaar Best in Business Award van Nyenrode Business Universiteit Read More…