AcoraCast

Acora's CIO, Lee Ganly, and Managing Director of Apps and Data, Peter Gee, come together to discuss AI's ever-evolving landscape and its profound impact on our lives. As we peer into the future, we speculate on its possibilities and pitfalls. Join us on this thought-provoking journey as we unravel the mysteries of AI and contemplate implications for the world we live in today.The key topics include:1. AI vs Machine Learning2. AI & The Element of Risk3. AI Haves & Have Nots: Impact on Businesses4. AI Adoption & Strategy - Who's Responsibility Is It?5. Ethical Use of AI & Skill Development6. Bringing The AI Vision to Life7. Combining AI & Data: Collect, Clean & Connect8. Using AI to Achieve Business Outcomes9. Final Thoughts: Do SomethingAcora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience Led Approach™. Their mission is to unleash the potential of people through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right balance between frictionless user experience and best-in-class security. Acora continually invests in the right people, processes, and platforms that enable businesses to excel and reach their full potential.

Acora's Group CISO Darren Humphries recently sat down with Recorded Future CISO Jason Steer to explore the critical components of intelligence-led approaches to security operations centres (SOC) and vulnerability management. The conversation provided invaluable insights for businesses navigating today's rapidly evolving landscape.Drawing from their combined knowledge and experience, they shed light on the challenges and best practices. From understanding the evolving threat landscape to prioritising security strategies in alignment with business objectives for effective risk management and resource allocation.Listen now to discover actionable threat intelligence, industry-specific insights, and practical strategies for building resilient security operations centres. Learn more about Acora's Cyber Security Services here: https://acora.com/our-services/managed-services/cyber-security/ Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience Led Approach™. Their mission is to unleash the potential of people through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right balance between frictionless user experience and best-in-class security. Acora continually invests in the right people, processes, and platforms that enable businesses to excel and reach their full potential.

Acora's Head of Enterprise Security, Simon Crumplin and Head of Cyber Services, James Fernley, recently sat down with Citreno's Founder & CEO, Svetla Yankova, to delve into the intricacies of building and managing a successful SOC. Drawing from their combined knowledge and experience, they shed light on the challenges and best practices. From emphasising the importance of data-driven and evidence-based approaches to aligning cyber security initiatives with strategic business objectives, this conversation promises valuable insights for navigating the ever-evolving landscape of cyber security.   Learn more about Acora’s Cyber Security Services here: https://acora.com/our-services/managed-services/cyber-security/  Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience Led Approach™. Their mission is to unleash the potential of people through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right balance between frictionless user experience and best-in-class security. Acora continually invests in the right people, processes, and platforms that enable businesses to excel and reach their full potential.

Listen as we delve into Acora's CIO Report 2023 results, comparing trends from last year and looking ahead to the future. For every business, precise market data isn't just important - it's the North Star for refining current services and defining future growth. This year's report paints an accurate picture of the front-of-mind challenges of C-level IT leaders, with eye-opening statistics on today’s shifting priorities. Download the report here.Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience Led Approach™. Their mission is to unleash the potential of people through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right balance between frictionless user experience and best-in-class security. Acora continually invests in the right people, processes, and platforms that enable businesses to excel and reach their full potential.

One of Acora’s employees attended DefCon 30, take note as we delve into the running trends of the ‘Hacker Homecoming’, including a ‘capture the flag’ event on how to get into, and break Kubernetes.  Founded in 1993, DefCon began as an informal gathering of hackers and cyber security professionals. It has since grown into a massive event, attracting thousands of attendees each year with its unique hands-on workshops, hacking competitions, and social events.Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here.  Music from Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/trinity/flawless License code: PNXIQHBTODSHFDP0  Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience Led Approach™. Their mission is to unleash the potential of people through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right balance between frictionless user experience and best-in-class security. Acora continually invests in the right people, processes, and platforms that enable businesses to excel and reach their full potential.

Acora and AppOmni team up to explore SaaS security; one of the most overlooked threats in the enterprise.  Listen as we delve into topics around the growing attack surface, high-risk misconfigurations that we are seeing in the wild, 3rd party risks, and how to adopt and implement reliable SaaS tools and #automation. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here.  Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience Led Approach™. Their mission is to unleash the potential of people through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right balance between frictionless user experience and best-in-class security. Acora continually invests in the right people, processes, and platforms that enable businesses to excel and reach their full potential.

Join Acora and Cymulate as we discuss the 2021 ransomware survey results and the secret to ransomware resiliency. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here.  For more information and Cymulate’s full Ransomware Study Report, click here. Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience Led Approach™. Their mission is to unleash the potential of people through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right balance between frictionless user experience and best-in-class security. Acora continually invests in the right people, processes, and platforms that enable businesses to excel and reach their full potential.

To help you be better prepared for the year ahead, Acora has collated a new year's resolutions list that that #cybersecurity professionals should consider adopting in 2022.  Tune in as we explore planning a 12-18 month cyber security strategy, supply chain challenges, issues with poor cloud configurations, leveraging breach attack simulations, and why security controls are vital in today’s threat landscape. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here.  Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience Led Approach™. Their mission is to unleash the potential of people through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right balance between frictionless user experience and best-in-class security. Acora continually invests in the right people, processes, and platforms that enable businesses to excel and reach their full potential.

Malware has evolved through four notable waves and is now extremely sophisticated in achieving its malicious goals. Listen as we discuss how attackers are leveraging botnets-as-a-service to achieve business and political objectives, plus the highs and lows of cyber insurance.  Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here.  Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience Led Approach™. Their mission is to unleash the potential of people through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right balance between frictionless user experience and best-in-class security. Acora continually invests in the right people, processes, and platforms that enable businesses to excel and reach their full potential.

Emerging cyber security trends highlight a vendor shift from passive defences to active defences, plus an increase in attackers purchasing commodity access to target victim estates to focus their crimes on the functions of the target. Interested in finding out more about Acora? Visit our website here.  Acora is a progressive technology services provider that is leading the industry with its Experience Led Approach™. Their mission is to unleash the potential of people through outstanding IT experiences, striking the right balance between frictionless user experience and best-in-class security. Acora continually invests in the right people, processes, and platforms that enable businesses to excel and reach their full potential.