issue 69 editor ’ s note
ello and welcome to the
H latest edition of Intelligent CISO and the first of 2024 ! As the curtains open on another year , we include input from industry experts who provide their thoughts on what the new year will bring .
In our first cover story of the new year , which can be found on page 51 , we hear from Kieran Hernon , Vice President , EMEA Sales , Recorded Future .
As cyberthreats proliferate , Attack Surface Management is becoming a vital strategy in simulating attackers ’ tactics and pinpointing vulnerabilities on an organisation ’ s attack surface . Hernon envisions Attack Surface Management evolving to correlate exposures with threat actors , integrate vulnerability management and adapt to the challenges of an expanding digital landscape .
“ The Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud is built with an API-first approach . We integrate into security tools and workflows that our clients use today and might use in the future , so our Intelligence Cloud continues to evolve with you ,” he says . “ Intelligence integrated into an organisation ’ s security tech stack can make your tools better , smarter , faster , more efficient and more impactful .”
We also hear from James Bowman , Senior Director of Security Governance and Compliance at Diligent . He outlines the evolution of digital trust and how Diligent is empowering its clients to manage unforeseen risks , be compliant and drive efficiencies within their security processes .
“ Our comprehensive approach involves tracking risks within the organisation and providing visibility to executive teams and boards with a singular viewpoint ,” he says . “ This enables these teams and boards to gain accurate insights into both the security posture and risks prevalent throughout the organisation .”
You can read more of his views by turning to page 33 .
This month ’ s Go Phish features Meriam El Ouazzani , Regional Sales Director , META ,
SentinelOne . On pages 67 and 68 , he tells us what first made him think of a career in cybersecurity .
“ Personally , I have always sought a challenging career that fosters both personal growth , exposure to invaluable experiences and learning from some of the industry ’ s most distinguished experts ,” he says . “ I believe that cybersecurity offers precisely that today .”
Don ’ t forget you can read daily news updates on our website . I ’ d like to wish you a good month ahead and please enjoy the read !
Mark Bowan Editorial Director
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