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I froze when the question came in. If you work in cyber, you’ll know this question all too well. It’s the one that continues to resurface, both in boardrooms and at industry events:

“Why are people still the weakest link?”

Yes, it was familiar. Yes

It started in a rugby box.

There I was, watching the match from a VIP suite—surrounded by a handful of other cybersecurity leaders. The beers were cold, the banter flowing, but one comment cut through the noise:

“Cybersecurity’s no longer about tech

One of my friends, Greg van der Gaast tells this great story that perfectly illustrates one of the biggest challenges we face in cybersecurity today. It goes something like this…

“Imagine someone who loves coffee. They have a fantastic coffee shop j

Imagine building a house on sand or precariously stacking blocks in a game of Jenga. No matter how carefully you place the materials or how advanced the tools you use, the structure is doomed to collapse without a strong, stable foundation.

This is t