“In Cyber security, basics matter!” even in 2025

What a year 2025 has been: Rich in both cyber events and innovations alike. On the latter, not a week has passed without a mention of innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AI). I am excited about the innovative ways AI is going to be used to benefit our society; perhaps this is the 4th Industrial Revolution

Cybersecurity is failing not because CISOs are weak, but because the org chart is.

Everyone talks about cyber risks. It is a “hot topic” now.   Few talk about how we structurally disarm the very people meant to manage them.   Most CISOs don’t sit at the top table.   They report to CIOs, buried in IT hierarchies, forced to “align” with operational priorities that only support the status

The Hidden Risk Behind Hiring a “Technical” CISO

Why So Many Companies Misunderstand the Role of a CISO   A few months ago, I was contacted by a recruiter who said I was a great fit for a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) position.   It was one of those opportunities that instantly make you feel excited. The company had a great mission,

Why Companies Can’t Find Information Security Talents?

The Truth Behind the InfoSec & GRC Talent Gap   Almost every week, I hear companies say the same thing:   “We just can’t find qualified information security, governance, risk and compliance professionals.”   But very often, the problem doesn’t start with the talent market. It starts with something much simpler: the job ad itself.

Maman Ibrahim: Fostering Collaboration Between Tech and Business Leaders

Most organizations face a familiar struggle: technology teams and business leaders often speak completely different languages. This disconnect does more than slow progress; it frustrates everyone and creates missed opportunities. Few know how to bridge the gap effectively. Maman Ibrahim, with over twenty years in technology leadership, has made it his mission to close this

Why Companies Must Rethink Resilience To Bounce Forward

Photo Credit: Getty Maman Ibrahim is a cyber and digital risk executive, helping organizations embed cyber resilience at the heart of their operations.   Resilience. It’s everywhere. Strategy slides. Boardroom mantras. Risk reports and transformation programs. But ask your exec team to define it, and you’ll get five different answers and six frameworks.   Some

12 Expert Strategies To Ensure Quantum Computing Benefits Everyone – Not Just The Few

Photo Credit: Scientist using microscope – Chokniti Khongchum Dr. Pravir Malik is the founder and technologist of QIQuantum and the Forbes Technology Council group leader for Quantum Computing.   Quantum computing is often framed as the next technological arms race, with nations and corporations vying for breakthroughs that could reshape industries from finance to medicine.

Fixing The Broken CISO Role In A World Of Infinite Cyber Risk

Photo Credit: Getty Maman Ibrahim is a cyber and digital risk executive, helping organizations embed cyber resilience at the heart of their operations.   The digital world isn’t waiting for you. Clouds roll overhead, AI hums quietly in the background and everything from factory floors to office desks is wired up and online. The lines

20 Tech Experts On Emerging Hardware Trends Businesses Must Watch

Photo Credit: Getty   While emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and blockchain have been capturing headlines, businesses must also keep an eye on evolving hardware trends. As companies pursue faster, smarter and more secure operations, hardware configuration is becoming a critical competitive differentiator.   In an era shaped by AI adoption, rising end-user expectations and

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