The debate on AI regulation involves complex considerations of ethics, technology, economics, and policy. Proponents argue regulation ensures ethical AI use, protects privacy and security, prevents monopolies, guarantees public safety, and establishes accountability. Critics, however, warn it may stifle innovation, disadvantage countries in global competition, risk regulatory capture, struggle with AI’s rapid evolution, and face […]
February 26, 2024
The following is a synopsis of an interview with CSO Magazine who were looking for insights about data availability and compliance issues related to SaaS applications.. Organizations using SaaS products can face a number of issues, including those connected to data availability. What should organizations do to avoid issues related to data availability? Organizations should […]
January 5, 2024
The following is a full transcript of answers provided during an interview with TechTarget who were looking for insights on Future of the Hybrid Cloud. What are one or two trends shaping the future for the hybrid cloud? Increased Automation and AI Integration Why This Is the Case: Challenges and Best Practices: Edge Computing Integration […]
November 16, 2023
The following is a full transcript of answers provided during an interview with InformationWeek who were looking for insights on how to select the right industry cloud. What are the most important attributes to look for when shopping for an industry cloud? The foundation is identification of key attributes that align with business goals. Prioritize […]
September 19, 2023
Last week saw the re-ignition of the Global Smart City event ‘Cityscape Global’, relocated to the Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Centre Malham, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia is going all out for the gold medal on scale and vision. Take their flagship project ‘The Line‘ (Al Khatt), To a degree, THE LINE is NEOM. […]
June 12, 2023
Following a panel session I had the pleasure in participating in at the Seventh Annual Cyber Physical Convergence Forum London 2023, last week here are a few thoughts stimulated by a discussion on Managed Service Providers and their role as agents of convergence between technology and the business. The general consensus was that Managed Security […]
April 5, 2023
What is the most important current cloud trend in your opinion? In such a rapidly evolving and innovative space as Cloud Computing which by is nature is Evergreen. To promote one trend above all others is fertile ground for debate in itself as so many are interwoven. A case in point amongst many important cloud […]
October 12, 2022
The integration of AI by both threat actors and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) showcases the double-edged nature of technological advancements. It will have been hard to not have heard about the new generation of Deep Fake videos and audio scams. But how many of you have also heard of the AI driven reconnaissance phase […]
February 8, 2022
The race is well and truley on to regulate AI, which stands for Artificial Intelligence for anyone who has not been online for the last few years, and in that glorified nomenclature lies the regulators biggest challenge. AI refers to a broad field of computer science that involves the development of intelligent systems capable of […]
November 21, 2021
When it comes to the limitless world of cloud computing, one thing’s certain: this isn’t your granddad’s floppy disk! As businesses today play Tetris with their data, fitting information into the cloud feels like unlocking an infinite gameplay mode. The commercial benefits of embracing this vastness are about as numerous as cat videos on the […]
June 16, 2021
What are the security challenges caused by the supply chain? Supply chain security challenges are numerous and multifaceted and no one case fits all, particularly when considering the global nature of interconnected and interdependent modern supply chains. Some examples include: These require organizations to implement a range of security controls and best practices to mitigate […]
April 2, 2021
Organisations can be 100% more secure in the cloud, may resonate as some bold statement, but this is backed up by corporate feet on the digital street, as we see security as one of the main drivers for clients moving to the cloud. This is a well-worn path with a wealth of experience NCC Group […]
August 28, 2020
Under lockdown, businesses have realised new efficiencies by quickly adopting cloud-based technologies to support remote working. As a result, the acceleration of digital transformation projects is showing no signs of slowing down when the restrictions are lifted. According to NCC Group research of hundreds of cyber security decision makers, remote working, cloud and digital transformation […]
April 1, 2020
Whatever COVID-19’s legacy, few will argue that the world is going to be very different when it comes out of lock-down. One factor that the enforced dispersal and isolation of the national (Global) workforce(s) is already signalling is the impact on our working culture and practices. In the short term the dissipation of workforces due […]
August 12, 2019
The Perils that comes when Compliance Training turns into a Tick-Box Exercise is a millstone many organisations only realise they have myopically staggered into at their peril. Organizations invest significant resources into compliance training programs to educate employees on laws, regulations, and company policies. The aim is to foster a culture of compliance and integrity. […]
March 11, 2024
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