Episode Details

Guest: Ian Hill, Director of Information and Cyber Security at Upp Corporation [@getonupp]

On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-hill-95123897/

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Hosts:

Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]

On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/sean-martin

Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast

On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli

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Episode Notes

In this Chats on the Road to Infosecurity Europe Conference podcast episode, Ian Hill, a cybersecurity veteran with 25 years in the field, and current Director of Information and Cybersecurity at Upp Corporation, shares his knowledge and experiences. He provides valuable insights into compliance, readiness, and the global challenges that affect cybersecurity.

A main focus is the interplay between compliance and security. Hill emphasizes the importance of prioritizing a robust security strategy that organically leads to compliance, rather than letting compliance requirements dictate security measures. This perspective offers a redefined take on building an effective cybersecurity framework.

The conversation also explores the concept of readiness in cybersecurity. In a domain where technology continually outpaces regulations, understanding what constitutes readiness is not straightforward. However, the discussion highlights its importance in preparing organizations to respond to evolving threats.

The conversation pivots to get a view of global cybersecurity, discussing the cross-border challenges that organizations face in our interconnected world. Hill underscores the implications of navigating diverse laws, cultural attitudes, and standards in a global company, and points to an increasing need for international cooperation to manage the complex, ever-changing threat landscape.

Have a listen. Enjoy. And be sure to catch Ian's keynote presentation and panel discussion during the conference.

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Resources

Learn more, explore the programme, and register for Infosecurity Europe: https://itspm.ag/iseu23

Be sure to tune in to all of our Infosecurity Europe 2023 conference coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/infosecurity-europe-2023-infosec-london-cybersecurity-event-coverage

Catch the full Infosecurity Europe 2023 YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllTOeLEfCLJlToZIoJtNJB6B