{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Embracing Digital Transformation","title":"#210 Cyber Technology Cannot Hide Bad Risk Management","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2048,"description":"In today’s tech-driven business world, balancing the use of SaaS platforms and maintaining robust cybersecurity is like walking a tightrope. In this podcast episode, we chat with Richard Hollis, Director at RiskCrew, about the practical application of Zero Trust principles and a holistic approach to risk management in the digital age. We explore the importance of data-centric security, the challenges posed by cloud-based SaaS platforms, and the necessity of evolving our cybersecurity strategies.In the technology-rich environment that dominates today's business world, leveraging the full potential of Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms while simultaneously achieving robust cybersecurity seems like walking a tightrope. In an intriguing podcast episode, we are joined by Richard Hollis, a seasoned Director at RiskCrew with extensive experience in cybersecurity. Together, we delve deep into this captivating subject, offering practical insights into the pragmatic application of the principles of Zero Trust and a more holistic approach to risk management in the digital era. Zero Trust: More Than a BuzzwordThe concept of Zero Trust is based on the principle of 'don't trust anyone' when it comes to cybersecurity. While this might seem like a strong security measure, it's important to note that some experts, such as Hollis, have pointed out that implementing Zero Trust through technology can lead to complex and inefficient solutions. Going to the extreme with Zero Trust could potentially hinder a business's operations with overly burdensome security measures that end up creating more obstacles than safeguards. It's crucial to find the right balance when implementing Zero Trust.However, this doesn't mean that Zero Trust is entirely impractical. Instead, the emphasis should be on using it as the basis for a data-centric approach to risk management, a strategy that is becoming increasingly crucial in the digital era. The true value of Zero Trust lies in understanding that...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/IRrW2aizIeoZDn3gKLEax-JYQ8V_WzaFpHdgsslDx3k/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jM2Ji/MDk1OTdiYzA4ZWMw/NWNlOTY0N2RhMWQ3/YmY5Mi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}