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โ€˜If We Had a Mother Like Mine…โ€™ says Global Chief Security Officer from NetApp

โ€˜If We Had a Mother Like Mine…โ€™ says Global Chief Security Officer from NetApp

With over three decades of experience under her belt, Mignona Cotรฉ, Global Chief Security Officer at NetApp, discussed the so called โ€˜basicsโ€™ of cybersecurity to the intricacies of ransomware and AI integration. Adapting to Threats Cotรฉ reflected on the significant changes she has witnessed in the last 30 years. She reminded me of the growing ...
Oracle is More Than Just a Database Company That Everyone Remembers, says Regional Managing Director

Oracle is More Than Just a Database Company That Everyone Remembers, says Regional Managing Director

I headed over to my almost second home Las Vegas in the United States - where I was at the coalface at the Oracle CloudWorld Event hosted at the Venetian. I, like others, have traditionally known Oracle as the database company - despite OCI generating a foothold in the market. Stephen Bovis, Regional Managing Director of Oracle Australia, New Zealand, ...
What you missed at TechLeaders 2024

What you missed at TechLeaders 2024

Artificial Intelligence, Data Management
I recently headed down to TechLeaders, which was hosted at Kirkton Park in the Hunter Valley. TechLeaders Australia is dedicated to the Australian technology industry. It serves as a platform for professionals, businesses, and organisations to connect, collaborate, and stay informed about the latest trends and developments in the tech sector. This ...
How To Strike Back Against Phishing And Takedown Fraudulent Websites In The Battle Against Escalating Cyber Crime

How To Strike Back Against Phishing And Takedown Fraudulent Websites In The Battle Against Escalating Cyber Crime

Offensive Security, Security Awareness, Threat Intelligence
Phishing takedown services are a critical element of our fight against threat actors. The ungoverned and distributed nature of the Internet makes this challenging but organisations, such as AUSCERT, are critical and take down thousands of phishing and scam sites every year.
Rome was not Built in a Day. Security is not Built in a Day

Rome was not Built in a Day. Security is not Built in a Day

Leadership
Trust and security - something we often hear hand in hand. But what does this really mean?Wendy Thomas, Chief Executive Officer from Secureworks discusses her theory around โ€˜rethinking trustโ€™. Thomas voices her opinion on the dire need for companies to exhibit genuine change and sustained effort over time. Youโ€™ve got to walk the walk. Virtue ...
Security is Not a Zero-Sum Game

Security is Not a Zero-Sum Game

Leadership
The future of cybersecurity is a big and broad topic - specifically our reliance on cloud-based software. Things go wrong and when they do - our whole world turns with it. Jeetu Patel, Executive Vice President & Chief Product Officer at Cisco, discussed his strong stance against monopolies in the tech industry and his view on collaboration and ...
Sustainability in Business is More than a Reusable Coffee Cup

Sustainability in Business is More than a Reusable Coffee Cup

BUSINESS
When people hear sustainability, some might straight away think - oh yes a reusable coffee cup. Perhaps, however in this context weโ€™re talking about sustainability within tech businesses and what does this mean and more importantly - what does that look like?Luke Hargreaves, Founder and CEO from Aquainnis chatted to me about the urgent need for ...
Exclusive: Zero Trust Security – The way Forward for IT and Security

Exclusive: Zero Trust Security – The way Forward for IT and Security

Cloud Security, Risk Management
In sunny and warm Las Vegas (47 degrees or 116 fahrenheit) was an interview between myself and Kavitha Mariappan, Executive Vice President, Customer Experience and Transformation from Zscaler. Kavitha spoke to me exclusively at Zenith Live about her thoughts on todayโ€™s cyber market and predictions in regards to the future of cybersecurity. The crucial ...

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Suzanne Charlotte Vos
Suzanne Charlotte Vos
Suzanne Charlotte Vos is a Director at Innovation & Integration and Cyber & Emerging Tech Ventures advisor at Fairlight Ventures. She is on a mission to help people get unstuck and achieve their goals in a constantly transforming world. With over a decade of experience ranging from her family business to global corporate environments, she believes everyone benefits from having an innovative mindset in both a personal and professional capacity.
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Scott Fletcher
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Karissa Breen
Karissa Breen
Karissa Breen, crowned a LinkedIn โ€˜Top Voice in Technologyโ€™, is more commonly known as KB. A serial Entrepreneur that Co-Founded the TMFE Group, a holding company and consortium of several businesses all relating to cybersecurity including, an industry-leading media platform, a marketing agency, a content production studio, and the executive headhunting firm, MercSec. KBI.Media is an independent and agnostic global cyber security media company led by KB at the helm of the journalism division. As a Cybersecurity Investigative Journalist, KB hosts her flagship podcast, KBKast, interviewing cybersecurity practitioners around the globe on security and the problems business executives face. It has been downloaded in 65 countries with more than 300K downloads globally, influencing billions in cyber budgets. KB asks hard questions and gets real answers from her guests, providing a unique, uncoloured position on the always evolving landscape of cybersecurity. As a Producer and Host of the streaming show, 2Fa.tv, she sits down with experts to demystify the world of cybersecurity and provide genuine insight to businesses executives on the downstream impacts cybersecurity advancement and events have on our wider world.
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Ivano Bongiovanni
Ivano Bongiovanni
Dr. Ivano Bongiovanni is the General Manager of AUSCERT, Australia's first computer emergency response team (CERT) and one of the oldest CERTs in the world. With more than 20 years in cyber security and risk management. Dr. Bongiovanni also holds a position as Senior Lecturer in Information Security, Governance, and Leadership. Prior to this, Dr. Bongiovanni was a Research Fellow at the University of Glasgow and PwC Chair in Digital Economy. Dr. Bongiovanni commenced his career as a Police Officer with the Italian Ministry and was the Deputy Venue Security Manager at the Turin 2006 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, where he delivered the Venue Security Plan, coordinated security services for the Main Media Centre, the Olympic Stadium (opening ceremony) and the Paralympic Village. He holds a PhD in Risk Management in international airports.
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Dali Kaafar
Dali Kaafar
Dali Kaafar is a Professor at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, Executive Director of The Macquarie University Cyber Security Hub, Founder of APATE.AI., Director of the Data Security and Privacy R&D Program, Director of the Cyber Range Training Centre (CRTC) and the Cyber Security Curriculum at the Institute of Applied Technology-Digital. Professor Kaafar interested in the broad R&D activities in Cyber Security in Emerging Technologies with a vision to enable Explicit Trust in the Digital Economy. His research interests include Data Security and Privacy, with a focus on Privacy-Preserving (or Enhancing) technologies and Information Security for Web and Mobile applications, (Provably) private date sharing and Trustworthy Secure and Private Machine learning techniques.
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Cam Perry
Cam Perry
Cam retains oversight of the editorial content for KBI.Media and finds time to write every once in a while too. With a keen interest in geo-political goings-on, Cam oversees our new Global News section. And being an ex-techy, he puts his (very) atrophied knowledge to use, giving a helping hand to shape and manage our Technical section on occasion too.
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Briel Sarabia
Briel Sarabia
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