NOVEMBER - 2019ENTERPRISE SECURITY| | 9our purpose is not to protect servers but shield businesses and safeguard their customers' critical data and reputationbusinesses and safeguard their customers' critical data and reputation. Thus, we are trying to build a bridge between technology and business speed by looking at such conversations in objective terms.With all these digital transformations happening, how do you envision the future in this landscape?Organizations think that we are at the end of the digital journey, but I truly believe this to be the beginning. In the next 20 years, not just the digitization of business processes will continue to accelerate but also the way B2C interactions take place will change. And, the cyber exposure will be the lion's share of the exposure, be it in transportation, logistics, manufacturing, or retail industry. These sectors have impacted business investments in the scale of hundreds of billions of dollars, not because of damage to a product but due to the fact that they couldn't ship it or accept the order. I think this is going to be the new domain of exposure and we have only scratched the surface of the potential business interruption caused due to cyber malware. What would be your single piece of advice to colleagues or aspiring professionals in the field who are looking forward to embarking on a similar venture?My one piece of advice to all of them is that you need to break down all business problems in terms of financial exposure into manageable chunks. By doing this, you can do the math to come up with some objective numbers and identify what we are up against. Further, you can develop a technology program or formulate a practical roadmap to successfully change the future of your cyber risk journey in a much more objective and quantified way. ES
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