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The cybersecurity skills gap offers South Africa an opportunity to lead in the 4IR
The cybersecurity skills gap offers South Africa an opportunity to lead in the 4IR
By Sandro Bucchianeri
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I had a great time participating in a recent discussion with Craig Scroggie and Sarah Carney, led by Peter Hind. We delved into AI readiness and…
I had a great time participating in a recent discussion with Craig Scroggie and Sarah Carney, led by Peter Hind. We delved into AI readiness and…
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so amazing to be a part of this initiative at nab. everyone involved took on this work with a 'can do" attitude. well done team!! Alana Romanyk…
so amazing to be a part of this initiative at nab. everyone involved took on this work with a 'can do" attitude. well done team!! Alana Romanyk…
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Access to housing is one of Australia’s biggest challenges. I’m really proud of how our bankers like Rae in @NAB’s Colac branch help customers such…
Access to housing is one of Australia’s biggest challenges. I’m really proud of how our bankers like Rae in @NAB’s Colac branch help customers such…
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Experience & Education
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NAB
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Licenses & Certifications
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Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT
Vanderbilt University
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Digital Business Strategy: Harnessing Our Digital Future
MIT Sloan School of Management
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ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
BSI
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PCI-P
PCI SSC
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QSA
PCI SSC
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CRISC
ISACA
Issued ExpiresCredential ID 1106949
Publications
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Cyber security requires non-stop learning
ITWeb
See publicationAs new skills are critically important to remaining relevant and impactful in the cyber security space, a culture of lifelong learning must be embedded.
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Absa to invest in cyber academy to meet demand for skills
Business Day Live
See publicationGlobal shortfall in cyber security skills is an opportunity to attack youth unemployment
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Taking security along on the M&A journey
ITWeb
See publicationBoth acquisitions and de-mergers present companies with an opportunity to revisit their cyber security landscape.
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Tackling the cyber security gender imbalance
ITWeb
See publicationWomen are underrepresented in the global cybersecurity profession, even though women matter in cybersecurity because of the way they view and deal with risk.
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Can cyber skills help alleviate poverty?
ITWeb
See publicationThe more people we equip with technology knowledge and capability, the more opportunity for employment and business growth.
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Three ways coronavirus is impacting cyber crime
ITWeb
See publicationSophisticated cyber criminals are taking full advantage of the prevailing fear, uncertainty and doubt around the pandemic to gain financially.
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Dramatic Rise of Cybersecurity Risks from COVID-19 Prompts Action Plan
World Economic Forum
COVID-19 has accelerated the global transition to a new reality of unprecedented digital dependency, heightened cyber risks and vulnerabilities
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Six steps to a seamless cloud security journey
IT Web
With where we find ourselves today in relation to COVID-19, the urgency to move to the cloud has never been greater.
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King of the guards
ITWeb Brainstorm Magazine
Absa’s Sandro Bucchianeri talks to Brainstorm about raising board, employee and customer awareness, cyber threats and addressing the skills shortage.
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Never waste a good crisis
Brainstorm
Businesses large and small face challenges around identity and access management (IAM). How do you make sure that a long-serving staff member doesn’t have access above their station, or, as happened at an unnamed entity, are being paid for months after leaving the organisation? There are also challenges with employee adoption: why should a password be reset every month if everything worked just fine before you arrived in the IT department? And, as participants at this roundtable attest, the…
Businesses large and small face challenges around identity and access management (IAM). How do you make sure that a long-serving staff member doesn’t have access above their station, or, as happened at an unnamed entity, are being paid for months after leaving the organisation? There are also challenges with employee adoption: why should a password be reset every month if everything worked just fine before you arrived in the IT department? And, as participants at this roundtable attest, the staff will probably just write their password on a sticky note, and then paste it somewhere in plain sight.
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Video Interview: Insights with Cyber Leaders - Sandro Bucchianeri
InfoSecurity Magazine
Amar Singh, CEO of Cyber Management Alliance interviews National Bank of Abu Dhabi CSO, Sandro Bucchianeri to discuss how Sandro made it and his thoughts about the challenges facing CISO's today.
This is the second of four exclusive Insight with Cyber Leaders videos Infosecurity Magazine are excited to bring you in association with Cyber Management Alliance.Other authors -
Honors & Awards
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Personality of the Year - Highly Commended
Cyber Security Awards
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Not for Profit Team of the Year
Cyber Security Awards
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CISO-100 Top Security Leader in the Middle East
Middle East Security Awards
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CISO-100 Top Security Leader in the Middle East
Middle East Security Awards
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This past weekend, Hollie Davidson made history by refereeing the South Africa vs. Portugal Test match, and she did so with remarkable grace and…
This past weekend, Hollie Davidson made history by refereeing the South Africa vs. Portugal Test match, and she did so with remarkable grace and…
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I am expanding my CyberSecurity Leadership team with a focused role. Seeking a seasoned leader to oversee CyberSecurity Resilience for Aviation…
I am expanding my CyberSecurity Leadership team with a focused role. Seeking a seasoned leader to oversee CyberSecurity Resilience for Aviation…
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Building a Resilient Future with CrowdStrike and UAE In recent days, people around the world have faced significant challenges. Despite this, the…
Building a Resilient Future with CrowdStrike and UAE In recent days, people around the world have faced significant challenges. Despite this, the…
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!! Exciting Announcement: Moving to Dublin !! Dear LinkedIn Connections, I am thrilled to share that I will be immigrating from the Isle of Man to…
!! Exciting Announcement: Moving to Dublin !! Dear LinkedIn Connections, I am thrilled to share that I will be immigrating from the Isle of Man to…
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On Friday we failed you, and for that I'm deeply sorry. I’ve been in my professional life for almost 40 years, and my North Star has always been to…
On Friday we failed you, and for that I'm deeply sorry. I’ve been in my professional life for almost 40 years, and my North Star has always been to…
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CrowdStrike continues to focus on restoring all systems as soon as possible. Of the approximately 8.5 million Windows devices that were impacted, a…
CrowdStrike continues to focus on restoring all systems as soon as possible. Of the approximately 8.5 million Windows devices that were impacted, a…
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CrowdStrike is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts. Mac and Linux hosts are not…
CrowdStrike is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts. Mac and Linux hosts are not…
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My rant for the year - Over the past year, I've attended numerous events, seminars, and listened to countless podcasts. One thing that…
My rant for the year - Over the past year, I've attended numerous events, seminars, and listened to countless podcasts. One thing that…
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The National Coordination Mechanism met again this morning to discuss the Crowdstrike issue. I joined the meeting and thank all participants for…
The National Coordination Mechanism met again this morning to discuss the Crowdstrike issue. I joined the meeting and thank all participants for…
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As CrowdStrike continues to work with customers and partners to resolve this incident, our team has written a technical overview on today’s events…
As CrowdStrike continues to work with customers and partners to resolve this incident, our team has written a technical overview on today’s events…
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The Australian Government has conducted a National Coordination Mechanism meeting, which I joined earlier this evening. Crowdstrike attended the…
The Australian Government has conducted a National Coordination Mechanism meeting, which I joined earlier this evening. Crowdstrike attended the…
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I want to challenge you Mr President, that in your response next week you speak to the South African soul. I ask you to do more than offer managerial…
I want to challenge you Mr President, that in your response next week you speak to the South African soul. I ask you to do more than offer managerial…
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