The Data War Room Asia

Resham Ganglani

Welcome to Cybersecurity Professionals Talking Data Defence! This is The Data War Room Asia (#TDWRA) podcast dedicated to exploring the cybersecurity industry and uncovering the whys and hows of data protection in Asia with industry experts.

Episodes

  1. 09/25/2023

    Key Skills to Success as a DPO: Expert Insights with Kar Hong Wong - Episode 3

    #TDWRA #Podcast #Cybersecurity    Join us for a compelling episode as Kar Hong Wong, Founder, and Chief Consulting Officer at Young Technology Consulting Pte Ltd., shares his journey and expertise. Explore his career path, find out about the key skills essential for a Data Protection Officer (DPO), and insights into the DPO community he created. Gain advice on navigating complex DPO responsibilities amid diverse regulations and common challenges organizations face in strategy implementation. Kar Hong also discusses hacking trends, his new project in Thailand, and how his consulting experience influences privacy education. This episode is a treasure trove of valuable insights you don't want to miss.   Kar Hong's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/etcwkh/ Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/pl/podcast/the-data-war-room-asia/id1703731080  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XKKfvzvkQTSJBw0mfceWZ?si=21e7fdc9d8c24e00  YouTube: https://youtu.be/nsfKbT0MYWk  TDWRA's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-data-war-room-asia/   00:16 Intro 02:04 Kar Hong's career journey. 06:25 The key skills a DPO needs to possess. 11:59 Kar Hong's thoughts on the DPO community he created. 14:52 Kar Hong's advice for organizations to navigate the complex road of DPO with different regulations. 16:55 Is data protection and privacy more important in some countries than others? 22:10 The most common challenge that organizations face in implementing data protection strategies. 26:05 Is privacy engineering a critical aspect of data protection? 30:08 After your data is breached, what is there to protect? 33:19 What AI governance means from the privacy perspective. 36:55 The key topics covered in advanced data protection courses at universities and how they prepare students for real-world data protection challenges. 39:07  Difference in security viewpoint between the East (Asia) and the West. 46:25 Who is the main target of hackers these days and why? 53:14 Kar Hong's newly launched project in Thailand. 55:34 How has consulting and doing privacy impact assessments changed Kar Hong's approach to the education process? 57:38 Kar Hong's advice for aspiring data protection officers.   Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or the positions of any entities they represent.

    1h 1m

  2. 09/06/2023

    Navigating Cyber Challenges: Insights from Jannem Yong - Episode 2

    #TDWRA #Podcast #Cybersecurity   Tune in to this episode featuring Jannem Yong, Head of IT Security at SBI Digital Markets, as he shares his career journey and expertise. Explore the critical challenges in cybersecurity program design, have insights into workplace privacy, best practices for aspiring data security engineers, and principles for effective resource allocation. Get valuable advice for junior professionals and a glimpse into the future of cybersecurity over the next five years.   Jannem's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jannem-y-42b7b728/   Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/pl/podcast/the-data-war-room-asia/id1703731080    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XKKfvzvkQTSJBw0mfceWZ?si=21e7fdc9d8c24e00     TDWRA's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-data-war-room-asia/   00:16 Intro  01:20 Jannem's career journey  06:36 The critical challenges in designing a cybersecurity program   13:11 The difference between offensive security and defensive security 14:35 What you have to look out for when running an awareness security program  17:22 Is privacy important in the workplace?  19:41 Best practices for software engineers who aspire to learn more about data security  22:37 The principles we need to take care of when looking at budget and resource allocation for onboarding programs  25:05 The best way to handle incidents in data security  30:30 How hackers help the system to improve in the cyber security world 36:17 Sources that allow you to be up to date in the data security world  40:48 Jannem's advice to junior forces in the data security field  46:18 Where cyber security will be 5 years from now   Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or the positions of any entities they represent.

    50 min

  3. 08/20/2023

    Navigating Cyber Realms: Jenny Tan Shares Her Journey - Episode 1

    #TDWRA #Podcast #Cybersecurity    Join us in this insightful episode featuring Jenny Tan, President of ISACA Singapore Chapter, as she shares her career journey and perspectives on gender diversity in the tech industry. Dive into the differences in security practices between East and West Asia, changes in the IT audit landscape, cloud data security concerns, and advice for those in the data security field. Jenny also provides insights into tech awareness across generations and the impactful SheLeadsTech program. Discover how women's roles in IT security have evolved with Jenny Tan in this episode.   Jenny's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-tan-064b3122/ Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/pl/podcast/the-data-war-room-asia/id1703731080 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XKKfvzvkQTSJBw0mfceWZ?si=21e7fdc9d8c24e00  YouTube: https://youtu.be/nsfKbT0MYWk  TDWRA's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-data-war-room-asia/    00:24 Intro 02:22 Jenny's career journey 06:28 Her experience as a woman in her industry 07:53 3 Key moments of her life 10:55 The difference between East and Asia in security practices 15:16 How the IT audit experience has changed 16:49 Level of trust in technology between Asian and West 21:20 Concerns people should have for cloud data security 22:12 Do Asians are more accepting of surveillance 29:18 Advice for people in the data security field 36:45 The difference between younger and older generations from a tech awareness perspective   40:46 Operational risk management advice 45:20 How should organizations react when breaches happen 50:26 SheLeadsTech (SLT) program 53:40 How the acceptance of women in the IT security industry has changed 55:49 Jenny's final advice to the young audience   Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or the positions of any entities they represent.

    1h 2m
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