In this episode, we are joined by one of the UKs most celebrated and inspirational businesswomen - entrepreneur and venture philanthropist, Dame Stephanie Shirley, CH. Shaped by her experiences as a child refugee, fleeing Nazi Vienna for the UK without her parents at the age of five, Dame Shirley vowed to make her life one worth saving. In the early 1960s, against all norms of the time, she founded her own women-only software business, pioneering new ways of working and opening doors for...

Cyber security “blue teams” work to ensure computer networks are secured and protected against cyber attacks. A subset of blue teams are Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) teams which specialise in piecing together evidence to understand if and how a cyber attack has taken place. In this episode, we’ll be exploring tales from the frontline of Digital Forensics and Incident Response. What lessons can we learn from DFIR war stories and what are the cyber trends being seen in the...

The military has been tackling complex and rapidly evolving threats for centuries. As the cyber security industry matures, so do the capabilities of cyber adversaries and malicious actors. Those protecting against cyber-attacks must continue to adapt and adjust strategies to meet the threat much as the military does. In this episode, we’ll be exploring how we can counter cyber threats using military strategies. How does cyber warfare vary from traditional warfare and what lessons can the...

While on temporary pause to afford the new Prime Minister and her cabinet the opportunity to review its priorities during a time of economic woes against the backdrop of soaring living costs and a major ongoing conflict in Ukraine that shows little sign of abating; the United Kingdom is poised to introduce sweeping reforms to the legislative framework governing data privacy and protection.

Being largely unknown and under-reported before 2018, interest in ESG (Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance) has skyrocketed to the top of corporate and public interest agendas - with new swathes of regulations, heightened interest from investors and increasing scrutiny from concerned consumers. But what does ESG really mean to businesses? What explains its meteoric rise and where is it headed? In this episode, we cover these questions and more, to give some insight into the subject...

Rapid changes in cyber space and diverse developments globally are impacting organisations on an unprecedented scale. Organisations are consequently facing various challenges around safeguarding their assets against cyber threats. This is an issue which is becoming pivotal to sustaining enterprise in today’s climate. In this episode, we delve into the situation and explore actions you should consider as a leader to effectively combat cyber threats and achieve a successful, cost-effective...

The cyber threat landscape can be a daunting challenge to navigate. From the role of nation states in geopolitics, to the rise of organised crime profiting off cyber-attacks. The number and breadth of attack vectors is also climbing as terms such as “living-off-the-land” and “ransomware-as-a-service” become common place in the cyber security vernacular. In this episode, we aim to break down the latest cyber threat trends and help you identify relevant and useful threat intelligence to your...