EP 6: The CISO Conundrum: Balancing costs and risks in the midst of COVID-19

09/18/20 • 19 min

Today's conversation is centred around how CISO’s should plan to balance cost reduction in the midst of COVID-19 with the constant need to increase security capability. Host Richard Horne, Partner, Cyber Security Chair, PwC UK is joined by two colleagues at PwC; Saj Nair, Partner, Cybersecurity, Privacy & Financial Crime, PwC Canada and Tim Allen, Partner, Operational Restructuring leader, PwC UK.

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EP 5: How do cybersecurity leaders prepare as employees return to work?

The recent pandemic has fundamentally impacted the security landscape. At this very moment, cybersecurity leaders around the globe are working proactively to protect against emerging threats, planning for future attacks and preparing a new set of safety protocols, processes and procedures for employees returning to the office after several months of working from home.
Leaders must focus on securing their workforce, at a time when available resources are more limited, attack surfaces have grown as a result of remote working practices, and threat actor activity has increased, as actors diversify to take advantage of the pandemic.
In this podcast, we will focus on a few, fundamental principles, both business leaders and their security teams can do right now to protect their places of work.

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EP 7: What's next in your cybersecurity & privacy strategy

The world of Cybersecurity is evolving constantly, from increasing legislation to a changing threat landscape. Join PwC experts as they discuss the challenges and opportunities facing global organisations like yours, and learn about strategies and actions you can take to build a resilient organisation and drive secure growth.