We are deep into spooky season with Halloween around the corner, and one of the most frightening things for businesses is cybersecurity and effective data usage. Our special guest, Tariq Azmi, who has 20 years of experience in the IT sector shares his valuable insights into his career journey and the evolving landscape of technology and data security. We explore the importance of data classification, managing data breaches, and the pivotal role of collaboration and communication within organizations. We discuss the complacency in tech usage and how it impacts data security, and Tarek emphasizes the need for businesses to reassess their approach to cybersecurity. Join us as we navigate the challenges and solutions in safeguarding valuable business data and prepare for potential cyber incidents. This episode is a must-listen for business owners, IT enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the profound impact of data in today’s digital world.00:00 Welcome to Insightly Podcast01:34 Introducing Our Special Guest: Tariq Azmi02:29 Tarek's Journey in IT and Compliance03:09 The Evolution of Technology and Cybersecurity06:34 The Challenges of Parenting in the Digital Age11:34 Data Governance and Internal Security16:24 The Importance of Collaboration and Communication24:05 The Role of IT in Business Security27:33 The Ineffectiveness of Traditional IT Training28:14 Innovative Approaches to IT Education29:05 The Importance of IT Collaboration31:10 The Role of Governance and Compliance32:44 Personal Data Security and Real-Life Examples34:28 The Impact of Cybersecurity on Businesses39:51 The Vulnerabilities in Critical Infrastructure51:24 The Need for Incident Response Plans52:28 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsReach out to us by sending an e-mail to [email protected] is brought to you by InfoFluency and Bondfire Strategy.

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