In episode nine, our host and Managing Director, Anish Chauhan, is joined by CISO Jon Begley from a leading global travel retailer. Together, they discuss why it's crucial for security leaders to master the skill of simplifying complex security concepts for non-technical decision makers. Recognising that technical expertise alone isn't sufficient, they delve into the power of storytelling as a persuasive tool in advocating for security initiatives. Throughout the episode, they emphasise the importance of ongoing investment in Cyber Security and its indispensable role in ensuring business conti ..read more

In episode eight and the first video edition of the Cyber Hot Seat (check it out on our YouTube Channel), our host and MD Anish Chauhan welcomes CISO Jon Begley from a leading global travel retailer. They discuss real-life incident response stories, demystify what 'incident response' truly entails in practice, and offer direct advice on preparing for cyber attacks. This episode provides clear, expert insights into the realities of incident response, providing actionable tips for cyber attack readiness beyond just high-tech solutions. Check out the video podcast on our YouTube channel ..read more

Join Anish and special guest Neil Buckley, Cyber Security Consultant at Equilibrium, in this episode of "The Cyber Hot Seat" , we plunge into the intricate realm of penetration testing challenges that organisations often face. Unpacking real-life scenarios from our clients, we unravel the complexities involved in testing and securing digital assets. Whether you're a budding Cyber Security enthusiast or a seasoned pro, this episode equips you with practical knowledge and innovative solutions to bolster your security stance.  ..read more

In this episode, we are joined by Neil Furminger, Cyber Essentials Manager from The IASME Consortium. We delve into the vital role of Cyber Essentials in safeguarding against low-hanging fruit attacks. We explore how the scheme provides a practical framework for organisations to bolster their defences and mitigate prevalent cyber-threats. As the threat landscape continues to evolve, we examine the need for the Cyber Essentials scheme to evolve in tandem, keeping up with changing cyber-risks faced by businesses. Neil sheds light on the importance of addressing emerging threats and the increased ..read more

In this episode of our podcast, we delve into the importance of nailing the basics of Cyber Security with guest speaker Emma Philpott, CEO of the IASME Consortium. Emma is an expert in Cyber Security and has dedicated her career to helping organisations improve their security posture. During our conversation, Emma emphasises the critical role that Cyber Security basics play in protecting from cyber threats.  Emma also shares insights into the work of the IASME Consortium, a UK-based organisation that focuses on promoting Cyber Security best practices. We discuss the importance of certifi ..read more

In our fourth episode we're discussing security testing. Is it is time to rethink 'traditional' penetration tests, which focus on a specific network or application? It has become apparent that our clients want to know more than simply whether their network perimeter is secured.  How about if it isn’t? What would happen if a hacker could bypass security and enter your internal network?  Do traditional pen tests address 'real-world' threats? Take a listen to our latest podcast to hear what we have to say ..read more

Our host and MD Anish Chauhan is joined again by the dynamic duo, Will Tams and Neil Buckley from our superstar sales team. In our third episode we are discussing how the security industry is heavily driven by security vendors.  But does this mean that firms are driven by an external agenda to push a product, rather than addressing customer challenges with a solution which most fits their needs? Take a listen to our latest podcast to hear what we have to say ..read more

A decade of protecting your brand. We’re officially celebrating a whole decade of Equilibrium Security. In 2012, Anish Chauhan founded Equilibrium, with the clear aim of providing trusted expertise to help businesses thrive, succeed, and remain secure. In our latest podcast we reflect on 10 years in the security industry!  ..read more

Join Founder and Director of Equilibrium Security for episode 1 of our brand new podcast 'The Cyber Hot Seat'! Tune in for a brief introduction to Equilibrium, Anish's biggest industry bugbears and some sneak-peeks into discussion points for future episodes. There's plenty more exciting topics to come!  Subscribe to our channel to make sure you don't miss out ..read more