Building Bridges of Security, Sovereignty and Trust in Business and Industry 27th Edition | Page 3

data governance, and cross-border regulatory challenges across different industries and jurisdictions while offering compliance strategies for responsible DT deployment.
A Cultural, Procedural, and Organizational Shift to Zero Trust by Northrop Grumman This article emphasizes that successful Zero Trust implementation requires more than just technology— it demands a coordinated cultural, procedural, and leadership-driven transformation that prioritizes training, collaboration, and transparent communication.
Building Trust in Innovation Practices Through Innovation Frameworks and Risk Management by RTX Corporation This piece presents a comprehensive innovation framework for risk-averse industries like aerospace and defense, emphasizing the need to balance security with experimentation through structured processes, resource planning, cultural alignment, and reframed risk tolerance.
Quantum Communications for Security and Quantum Computing by Safe Quantum Inc. This paper advocates for a hybrid security model combining Quantum Key Distribution( QKD) and Post-Quantum Cryptography( PQC), demonstrating how QKD enables secure communications today and lays the groundwork for distributed quantum computing and future-proofed digital infrastructure.
We hope the insights and research presented in this edition will inspire and inform your efforts to strengthen trust and security within your organizations. Join us in shaping the discourse on securing the future of enterprise and industry.
Many thanks to our peer reviewers listed below:
• James Cooper, RTX Corporation
• Suresh Ketha, RISE CORP
• Sriram Krishnan, Istari Digital, Inc.
• Edy Liongosari, Accenture
• John Prisco, Safe Quantum, Inc.
• Ekaterina Rudini, Kaspersky
• Bassam Zarkout, IGnPower
Thank you for your continued support. Sincerely, Co-Chairs, Thought Leadership Task Group
• Edy Liongosari, Accenture
• Bassam Zarkout, IGnPower iii