Born in the Netherlands, but having traveled and worked across five continents, Rinske Geerlings is regarded by her peers, family, and friends as a true ‘global citizen’. She traversed half the world to Australia for the first time in 1996, to finalize her Master’s in Engineering degree, only to return…
CEOs and CFOs shoulder a profound responsibility for shielding their organizations from the everevolving landscape of cyber threats. New and looming US and global legislation adds proof of cyber risk handling and mitigation to the cybersecurity footprint. Effectively managing these risks and ensuring regulatory compliance hinges on the principles of…
In the fast-paced and dynamic digital landscape, the imperative to fortify cybersecurity has never been more critical. Cyber threats are evolving at an unprecedented rate, necessitating a strategic and comprehensive approach to safeguard sensitive information and maintain operational integrity. As we step into 2024, this ever-expanding field brings forth new…
The European Union (EU) Network and Information Security Directive 2022/2555 (NIS2) went into effect on January 16, 2023, triggering a 21-month countdown for Member States to transpose the measures into national law. Although NIS2 is an enhancement to its predecessor NIS1, the overall objective remains consistent: improve cybersecurity across the…
Cybersecurity poses a continuous risk for organizations of all shapes and sizes. Navigating the sector’s challenges and instilling a watertight cybersecurity culture is no simple task. Strong leadership is not optional—it is essential. In recent years, many companies have come to recognize this and have reshuffled their IT security structure.…
Information Technology (IT), Security, and Privacy are becoming more and more important by the day in this digital age. The immergence of IT, allowed people to be able to communicate, connect, and innovate at an extraordinary scale, simultaneously creating an increase of interest in the field and many rapid advancements,…
In the fast-paced and dynamic digital landscape, the imperative to fortify cybersecurity has never been more critical. Cyber threats are evolving at an unprecedented rate, necessitating a strategic and comprehensive approach to safeguard sensitive information and maintain operational integrity. As we step into 2024, this ever-expanding field brings forth new…
The project management floor was once the exclusive territory of caffeine-fueled humans armed with Gantt charts and post-it notes, fighting the good fight to keep projects on time and within budget. But today, alongside these battle-hardened professionals, you will find a new force rising up to join the ranks. One…
The digital world is always on the move, and so is the landscape of cybersecurity leadership. The CISO, once known as the tech wizard, is now stepping up as a strategic business leader. This is not just a random shift; it is fueled by a rising tide of cyber threats…
The increasing complexity of security threats requires a strategic and holistic approach to information security. As such, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) have emerged as essential protectors of an organization’s most valuable assets — its data. This article delves into the main responsibilities of CISOs, exploring how they are instrumental…