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ello and welcome to
H the latest edition of Intelligent CISO and the first issue of 2021 – Happy New Year to you ! With a new year brings lots of exciting trends and predictions that are expected to take shape across the cybersecurity industry . We hear from a number of experts who offer their thoughts and best practice advice on various subjects of interest .
On the cover this month , we have Sawan Joshi , Head of Information Security at FirstPort . We hear how the company utilised a Proofpoint solution to address identified gaps and risks in today ’ s cybersecurity landscape and ultimately , strengthen its security posture .
We also take a closer look at why seven in 10 CISOs believe cyberwarfare is an imminent threat to their organisations , on page 18 . We explore why half of InfoSec professionals ( 50 %) agree that the increase of cyberwarfare will be detrimental to the economy in the next year .
Another of our top stories this issue is focused on the threats we should expect to face this coming year as research reveals half of younger staffers fear being replaced by technology . Samantha Humphries , Senior Security Strategist at Exabeam , tells us why she thinks automation will only serve to benefit the cybersecurity industry , and how she predicts the industry ’ s future will evolve in 2021 .
A topic being discussed heavily both inside and outside of the technology industry is healthcare . David Higgins , EMEA Technical Director , CyberArk , tells us why critical adjustments to current cybersecurity practices are imperative to building a resilient healthcare sector for the country ’ s future success . You can read more on this on page 44 .
This month ’ s ‘ Editor ’ s Question ’ asks the experts how business leaders can securely manage employees working from home , as the COVID-19 pandemic takes hold . Rob Bolton , General Manger International of the Inside Threat Management Business Unit at Proofpoint ; Eugenio Pace , CEO and Co-founder , Auth0 ; Aaron Zander , Head of IT at HackerOne , offer their best practice advice .
On page 71 , we ‘ Go Phish ’ with Katy Hinchcliffe , Head of Cybersecurity , Littlefish , who tells us how she landed in her role and how she likes to relax and unwind outside the office .
I hope you enjoy the read and if you ’ d like to contribute to any upcoming editions , please don ’ t hesitate to get in touch at alix @ lynchpinmedia . co . uk
Alix Pressley Editor www . intelligentciso . com
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