BSI CYBERSECURITY
Organisations need to embrace digital transformation to remain ahead . BSI helps clients with digital innovation , governance measures and cyber resilience
“ Leadership is an evolution , and while managers are appointed , this doesn ’ t naturally mean that they are recognised as leaders ”
MARK BROWN GLOBAL MANAGING DIRECTOR , CYBERSECURITY AND INFORMATION RESILIENCE , BSI
With the rise of the internet , one thing that became evident was the simultaneous exposure to an increase in risk . Slowly but surely , organisations looked at enterprise solution providers to protect their networks from hacking , cyber-attacks and data breaches . Now , years later , and with no sign of technology advancements halting , is cybersecurity enough to keep organisations protected and resilient ?
Mark Brown , Global Managing Director Cybersecurity and Information Resilience , Consulting Services at BSI , talks about cybersecurity in a post COVID world . Mark addresses the imminence of Industry 4.0 and the transition to cyber-resilience as a growing frontier to technology enabling business transformation , rather than inhibiting it being solely focused on negative risk and compliance .
A managing director with almost 30 years ’ industry experience , Mark has held a number of high-profile leadership positions in cyber-security . Notable places of work include organisations such as Ernst & Young , SABMiller and SunGard . Leading up to his current position in BSI ’ s Cybersecurity and Information Resilience team , Mark also worked with Wipro as Senior Partner and Global Practice Head , leading the Industry 4.0 , Operational Technology ( OT ) and Internet of Things ( IoT ) Security practice . Having served in the Armed Forces up until 2005 , Mark brings a level of discipline ,
296 June 2021