Security

From the Trust Gap to the Execution Gap
From the Trust Gap to the Execution Gap

Why Resilience Must Be Practiced, Not Promised The incident did not begin with malware. It began with hesitation. A regional disruption escalated quickly. Regulatory constraints limited data movement. A containment decision needed to be made before the business day opened in multiple markets. The organisation had a cyber incident response plan. It had been reviewed. […]

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A Cynic’s Guide to the Cybersecurity Zoo (Where Every Animal Thinks It’s the Main Attraction)
A Cynic’s Guide to the Cybersecurity Zoo (Where Every Animal Thinks It’s the Main Attraction)

Welcome to the Cybersecurity Zoo, where every digital critter is convinced it’s the hero of your network – never mind the chaos they sometimes leave in their wake. Let’s meet the cast of characters keeping your data “safe” (give or take a few false alarms and some lost socks). 1. SIEM (Security Information and Event […]

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See More, Stop More: Lumen named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Asia-Pacific Managed Security Services 2024 Vendor Assessment
See More, Stop More: Lumen named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Asia-Pacific Managed Security Services 2024 Vendor Assessment

In today’s hyper-connected Asia-Pacific (APAC), cybersecurity is no longer a siloed IT function, but a fundamental pillar of business resilience and growth. The relentless surge of sophisticated cyber threats demands a paradigm shift from reactive defense to proactive security strategies. Organisations must evolve beyond simply responding to attacks; they must anticipate, predict, and neutralise threats […]

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The Last Mile to APRA CPS 230 – It’s Time to Fortify, Not Just Follow
The Last Mile to APRA CPS 230 – It’s Time to Fortify, Not Just Follow

Australia’s financial sector is facing a defining moment. The Medibank credential leak and Optus data breach weren’t just headlines – they were wake-up calls, exposing how vulnerable even the largest organisations can be. These incidents revealed more than technical vulnerabilities; they underscored the urgent need for operational resilience that anticipates and mitigates risks far beyond […]

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Scaling Success in India: Navigating Network Challenges in a Rapidly Growing Market
Scaling Success in India: Navigating Network Challenges in a Rapidly Growing Market

As a CIO or Network Director, you’re responsible for keeping your enterprise connected, secure, and always primed for growth. But when it comes to expanding operations in India, the stakes are even higher. Why should this matter to you? Because India is no longer just a destination for cost-effective talent—it’s a strategic hub for development, […]

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How do organisations in Asia Pacific tackle vulnerability management?
How do organisations in Asia Pacific tackle vulnerability management?

In 2024, we have seen the impacts of cyberattacks on many organisations largely around data breaches and ransomware. The most recent news being an entertainment company that had over 500 million user data allegedly exposed on the dark web, while several ransomware incidents were targeted at retail, manufacturing and healthcare industries. Such incidents underscore the […]

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