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Combating cyber risks in the era of IoT and smart offices

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While your IT team is busy making sure your computers have up-to-date antivirus software and security patches, many of your IoT vulnerabilities might be going unnoticed. In today’s hyper-digital world, it seems like everyone is depending on smart devices. Whether it’s a smartwatch with an exercise tracker, a smart coffee pot that responds to voice […]

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Enhancing Cyber Security of the Complex Edge: Challenges and Strategies

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“Global cybercrime damage costs are expected to reach USD 10.5 trillion by 2025.” – Forbes The primary emerging priority for CISOs of late revolves around securing digital assets against cyber-attacks. As the number of devices and sensors continues to proliferate, alongside the rise of edge computing, the focus of safeguarding these assets—and the attention of

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Security Systems: Insecure?

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An excellent timely post by Geoff Kohl in the SIA Newsletter.  Great advice for Physical Security practitioners.  Here’s a quick summary (with my comments bulletised): Imagine having to confess (in headline news) that a former employee was able to get into your surveillance system because, the passwords hadn’t been rotated!!!  Human Element as the Weak Link

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Implementing NIST 2.0 (For the OT Implementors) Part 2/5 – “Identify”: CSF 2.0 for your Edge Landscape – Identify / Inventory

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Part 1 Recap: Expanding Risk Management for the Growing Edge In my last post, we discussed how NIST CSF 2.0 goes beyond cybersecurity risks to encompass a broader spectrum of threats to an organization, essentially defining and managing risks. These can be financial, supply chain, reputational, technological, or physical. This series aims to provide a

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Implementing NIST 2.0 for the business ops folks out there – (1/5)

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If your enterprise lives in the kind of retro-analog-world in the picture, you have nothing to worry. For the rest of us, enterprise mortals, the edge in all its glorious innovations is helping us with new experiences, new models of service etc., etc., BUT, behind the scenes are operational and security folks working hard to

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Top Challenges in IoT Security: Insights from Forrester’s 2024 Report

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In today’s hyper-connected world, where emerging threats lurk around every corner, securing Edge and IoT devices has never been more critical. Increase in global adoption of Edge / IoT devices is contributing to the rising cybercrime rates, as they become prime targets for cyberattacks. According to the recent Forrester report, the spotlight is on the

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Make securing your edge an essential part of your Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) program

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A recent Gartner® study, “Implement a Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) Program” revealed that enterprises fail at reducing their exposure to threats through self-assessment of risks because of unrealistic, siloed and tool-centric approaches. They recommend that the security and risk management leaders must initiate and mature a continuous threat exposure management program to stay ahead

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Why Embrace Edge Computing in India: A Crucial Imperative

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(Spoiler Alert: This may not answer all your questions, but may help you ask more questions) When Ray O’Farrell appeared before a Congressional committee in October 2017, little did he (or the legislators) imagine that our world would turn out the way it did, in just a few years. But he had made some interesting statements about

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Concerns at the PhySec Edge…

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The complexities in our environment have seen a quantum leap in recent years. Even something that we take for granted, in our everyday world, physical security, has seen a huge change in technologies that are deployed to keep us all safe. Learning from several professionals in the industry, from an edge infrastructure perspective, here’s what

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