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Dimple Santwan opines that the f o r a s e c u r i t y t e a m - a r e E f f e c t i v e c y b e r s e c u r i t y
r a t e o f t e c h n o l o g i c a l compounded by the current programs should demonstrate

advancement, as well as the technological landscape. The business value to de-risk
resulting complexities, implies speed of technological growth investments in Cyber Security.

that the prominent threats that and its resulting complexity Addressing People-centric
businesses will have to manage means the major threats an Challenges Post WFH Scenario
organization has to manage will
would expand with time. She As the world gets past the
only grow with time.
f u r t h e r e l a b o r a t e s t h a t pandemic, employees and

companies will look forward to a We will face new security employers will prefer a hybrid

hybrid working model as the challenges each year, requiring working model. The best way to
them to keep pace with the
world moves past COVID-19. drive productivity and growth is
constant revolutions of the to stay connected and engaged
The rise of pandemic and remote technology world. This pace, with the people while remaining
work has led to new threats and however, is accelerating rapidly. empathetic.
solutions. In fact, there was a Other challenges faced, ranging Expectations from Cybersecurity

significant increase in the Covid- from risk management to Solution Provider

19 phishing schemes and a fresh s t r a t e g y s e c u r i t y t o o l Cybersecurity is built on trust,
set of ransomware challenges proliferation and cybersecurity
awareness. These increasingly c o m m u n i c a t i o n , a n d
that raised security concerns
varied risks will put us in an c o l l a b o r a t i o n , s o s e r v i c e
across organizations-big and
unenviable but critical position in providers should work with
s m a l l . T h e r e h a s b e e n a the corporate hierarchy. customers to set the right
continuous rise in Artificial expectations. Setting the right
Measures for De-risking
Intelligence and multi-factor customer expectations is about
Investments
authentication usage. With Operations across all sectors focusing on the value they can
insider threats increasing, we have been going digital, driven provide and the problems they

witnessed an increased need for by the need for efficiency and can solve.
cybersecurity professionals rising customer expectations. Prediction for 2022 & beyond

s i n c e m o r e a n d m o r e The pace of adoption varies and Going forward, we shall witness a
organizations critically required is based on an organization's growth in the popularity of

real-time data visibility. appetite as well as readiness for cryptocurrencies both in India &

Business Priorities & Challenges change, agility, and size, among globally. However, the prominent
The three challenges-hackers, other factors. breach of 2022 won't be that of

an expanding attack surface, data but revolve around the loss
and the opportunities required of cryptos.

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