5 principles for effective cybersecurity leadership in a post-COVID world

May 26, 2020

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Cybersecurity operations are facing new challenges due to COVID-19. Here's how businesses can stay ahead. Image: Philipp Katzenberger/Unsplash

Georges De Moura

Head of Industry Solutions, Centre for Cybersecurity, World Economic Forum Geneva

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