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The Invisible Threat — Cybersecurity Strategies for Technology Leaders
Introduction: The Growing Cybersecurity Threat
Throughout my technology leadership experience, cyber threats have emerged from the shadows, transitioning from an invisible menace discussed in hushed tones to an existential risk confronting boardrooms today. Yet even as organisations invest billions fortifying defences, the battlefield remains firmly favouring threat actors weaponising cutting-edge techniques in ransomware, supply chain attacks and adversarial AI.
The 2023 Cyber Crisis: A Stark Reality
In 2023 alone, we observed cyberattacks escalating over 50% year-over-year, costing the global economy over $7 trillion. Attackers ranged from hostile nation-states to specialised cybercrime rings. As tech leaders are responsible for securing volatile digital assets, including sensitive data, mission-critical infrastructure and operational technologies, I believe the modern tech leader must decode the threat landscape and derive resilient security strategies aligned with the escalating challenges ahead.
Decoding the Threat Landscape: A Tech Leader’s Guide
In this post targeted at technology leaders (no pun intended), we will decode the…
