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26 Episodes
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Risk Management: Online brand hijacking gets real

Digital fraud and brand hijacking is a massively growing business risk. In this episode, our CEO (Charl Ueckermann) shares practical tips on how companies, small and large, can protect themselves (and their customers) against digital fraud and brand hijacking. For more details, read the accompanying thought leadership article "Online Brand…
15 Aug 2022 13 min

IT Strategy: What’s behind flopping IT Governance?

In this episode, we explore why IT governance sometimes fails to bridge the gap between what business wants and what IT wants. Do failures point to “bad strategy” or “bad tactics”? Our guest is Cecil Munsamy, Lead Information Security Auditor at AVeS Cyber Security. Find the accompanying thought leadership article…
11 Jul 2022 9 min

Change Management: The true impact of change management on project performance

Research shows change management to be a top priority for organisations in 2022, second to building critical skills and competencies. In this episode, Isabel Adams shares her insights on leading organisations through strategic projects using change management. For more details, read the accompanying thought leadership article at https://bit.ly/3nrsaW1
27 Jun 2022 6 min

People Enablement: Because Cyber Criminals Never Sleep

In this episode, Charl Ueckermann discusses the basics you need to know about cyber security and how to create an awareness around cyber security in your organisation. For more details, read the accompanying thought leadership article at https://bit.ly/3xYGsBX
25 Oct 2021 16 min

Business & IT Strategy: Top 6 email security vulnerabilities of 2021

From poor visibility to misconfiguration, organisations struggle with many of the same email security challenges. In this episode, Charl Ueckermann highlights solutions to the most prevalent email security issues. For more details, read the accompanying thought leadership article at https://bit.ly/3ogMGtG
6 Sep 2021 17 min

Business & IT Strategy: Managing the Predictability of Cyber Risks

Organisations that follow a risk-based cyber security model are better prepared to handle cybercrime than their competitors. In this episode, Charl Ueckermann shares his insights on how to predict cyber risks and manage them proactively. For more details, read the accompanying thought leadership article at https://bit.ly/3Dfv1qp
16 Aug 2021 14 min

Risk & Compliance: How to navigate the maze that is POPIA

POPIA affords businesses many security improvement opportunities if they think beyond compliance. In this episode, Charl Ueckermann simplifies POPIA for business leaders. For more details, read the accompanying thought leadership article at https://bit.ly/3oeb3b4
24 May 2021 11 min

Business & IT Strategy: Cyber security trends, what’s changed from 2020 to now?

The cyber security threat landscape is always shifting, making it easy for businesses to become vulnerable to emerging threats. In this episode, our CEO (Charl Ueckermann) shares what business executives should look out for in 2021. For more details, read the accompanying thought leadership article at https://bit.ly/3ejjN9Q
15 Mar 2021 13 min

Fraud Prevention: Financial institutions do not have to choose security over use

The best way to prevent internet banking and payment fraud is to stop it before it happens. In this episode, Charl Ueckermann discusses how financial institutions and mobile banking clients can protect their digital identities and transactions. For more details, read the accompanying thought leadership article at https://bit.ly/3m7jbGW
23 Nov 2020 11 min

Outsourcing: New rules of engagement for next-gen managed IT security services

Getting more for less is becoming a no-brainer for business' IT environments, but so also is quality over quantity. In this episode, Charl Ueckermann discusses typical mistakes companies make when outsourcing IT services, and how to do it right. For more details, read its thought leadership article at https://bit.ly/3kEznOm
16 Nov 2020 12 min

People Enablement: Cyber secure cultures can best defend against threats

Building a cyber secure culture should be at the heart of effective cyber risk management. In this episode, Charl Ueckermann talks about the do's and don'ts of security awareness & training initiatives. For more details, read the accompanying thought leadership article at https://bit.ly/3kq95PQ
10 Nov 2020 11 min

Risk & Compliance: Think data protection first, POPIA compliance will come

Information security and data privacy are at the core of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). In this episode, our CEO (Charl Ueckermann) shares insights on how to approach POPIA with business benefits in mind. For more details, read the accompanying thought leadership article at https://bit.ly/2Hv4ezq
19 Oct 2020 13 min

Cyber Insurance: Insurers seek cyber security for managing risk amidst COVID-19

COVID-19-related scams skyrocketed in South Africa since the first lockdown was announced. In this episode, our CEO (Charl Ueckermann) dives into how cyber insurers are adapting their cyber offerings to include cyber security benefits to lower policyholders' risk exposure. For more details, read the accompanying thought leadership article at https://bit.ly/3myqicm
24 Aug 2020 13 min

OT Security Strategy: Key cyber risk management tips for the Mining sector

The Mining sector's key drivers are boosting operational efficiencies and reducing operational risks. In this 6-min episode, our CEO (Charl Ueckermann) discusses how cyber risk management fits strategically into mining companies’ digital transformation roadmaps and address their core business objectives. For more in-depth insight into the topic, read the accompanying…
23 Mar 2020 5 min

Business & IT Strategy: The search is on for specialised cyber solutions

An industry-specific approach to cyber risk management has shown to be more efficient and effective. In this episode, Charl Ueckermann shares his insights on how to approach some of the most prevalent industry-specific cyber challenges. For more details, read the accompanying thought leadership article at http://bit.ly/2SyYJSU
3 Feb 2020 11 min
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