Security budgets often increase after something has gone wrong. Katie Barnett looks at how CISOs can move away from reactive spending by making the case for security in terms the wider business already understands, from resilience and prioritisation to deals, downtime and risk.
Discover why security budgets remain reactive, how CISOs and CIOs can build stronger business cases for investment and practical ways to demonstrate security value beyond breaches.
Technology alone cannot stop today’s cyber threats. While organisations continue to invest in advanced security tools, attackers increasingly target the people behind them. In this interview, Peter Connolly, CEO of Toro Solutions, explains why human behaviour has become the primary attack surface in modern security, how criminals exploit trust through social engineering and AI-powered attacks, and why building a culture of resilience is critical to protecting organisations. He also explores the convergence of cyber, physical and human security, and the leadership capabilities needed to stay ahead of an evolving threat landscape.
Senior risk, resilience and security leaders gathered at the National Liberal Club to discuss what organisational resilience looks like in practice, covering decision-making under pressure, governance, recovery planning, supply chain vulnerabilities, AI, culture and crisis preparedness.
Our second converged security session hosted in partnership with Mitie brought together senior leaders from security, risk and resilience to explore a practical question: what does convergence look like when it works and why does it remain so difficult to achieve? The session was designed to focus on practice rather than theory. Each panellist was asked to share an example of where convergence is
