Forbes January 6, 2025
As a seasoned executive with years of experience in cybersecurity leadership, I’ve seen how quickly the landscape can evolve. In my career, I’ve worked with organisations ranging from start-ups to multinational enterprises, and I’ve come to a clear conclusion: cybersecurity is not just a technical issue—it’s a leadership challenge.
The Role of Leadership in Cybersecurity
In today’s business environment, the responsibility for cybersecurity rests squarely with leadership. CEOs, CFOs, and other C-level executives must recognise that the stakes are higher than ever. Cybersecurity incidents can cripple operations, erode trust, and devastate a company’s bottom line. For 2025 and beyond, it’s critical that we embed security into every facet of our organisations.
At its core, leadership in cybersecurity means fostering a...