Asia needs strong risk-awareness culture to mitigate cybercrime

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With cybersecurity becoming more sophisticated in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic, Asian organisation leaders should instil a strong risk-awareness culture within their organisations.

MetricStream’s Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Asia Pacific Aravind Varadharajan said they also need to consider a more thorough assessment of their risk landscape in order to capture and assess emerging and evolving risks.

Aravind noted that despite the rapid acceleration of technological adoption across the region, many organisations encounter challenges in achieving a holistic view of potential risks within their companies.

“Organisations that consider proactive measures to manage risk by embracing advanced technology will reap the rewards, turning risk into a strategic advantage,” said Aravind in an email interview with Bernama, recently.

The hybrid work environment has turned almost every employee into a frontline worker, as their interactions place them in the unique position of being valuable sources of risk-related information for their companies.

“Hence it is vital for companies to…

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