Written in collaboration with Adam Walder, a member of The Blog team. Every year, our PwC Cybersecurity and Privacy Day brings together the sharpest minds to explore the latest developments and challenges in a world where cyber threats evolve faster than the plot twists in your favourite TV series. Through …
“In a dark place we find ourselves and a little more knowledge lights our way.” —Yoda, Star Wars Episode III: Revenge Of The Sith A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, the Rebel Alliance, or simply the Rebellion, was at war with the oppressive Galactic Empire (or …
Ever wondered what it’s like to venture into the fascinating world of hackers, where cybersecurity professionals and hobbyists engage in the most impressive knowledge-sharing event? Picture this: a sunny August morning in Las Vegas, the neon lights of the Strip illuminating the city that never sleeps. Amidst the glitz and …
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader.” – John Quincy Adams In this blog, we deep dive into leadership for the Cybersecurity and Privacy ecosystem, the main theme of this year’s PwC Cybersecurity & Privacy Day, which took …
In the early hours of 26 September, a series of blasts on two subsea pipelines connecting Russia to Germany led to four gas leaks at four locations in the Baltic Sea —two in Denmark’s exclusive economic zone and two in Sweden’s exclusive economic zone. The leaks on the Nord Stream …
Nowadays, security is a top priority. In current times, when working from a remote location has become predominant, performing our job alone and collaborating effectively with colleagues remotely are competences that we all had to learn or master quickly. The result however, is positive: we now connect, interact and get …
Across the world, businesses are more and more concerned with the exponential growth of cyber risks. Regardless of the business type, the sector you operate in or the firm size, you and your stakeholders are using computers, mobile devices, wearables or other types of digital technologies that are susceptible to …
If you stumbled upon this article and you’ve started reading it, it’s because, somehow, cybersecurity concerns you. See, you’re doing the right thing. Areas of armed conflict that are happening now may be geographically far from you, but cyber warfare is happening all around us, every single day. And you’re …
This week’s blog article stems from a nice exchange of emails with Koen Maris, our Cybersecurity Leader. In the midst of the exchange one of us referred to “the next normal” as the new buzzword we may want to be using. “New normal, next normal, you name it, what’s new …
The last cybersecurity-related blog entry of this special and ineffable 2020 is about the Know-Your-Third-Party approach, which allows for the standardisation of third-party oversight processes, including managing cybersecurity risks proactively. The more technology spreads across the world of work, the more financial institutions rely on software applications and specialised IT …
