“Each customer is at a unique stage of their cyber resilience journey, and our flexible solutions allow them to engage at their current level and enhance their resilience over time,” says Amit Singh, Managing Director for Asia-Pacific and Japan at Terraeagle, who in an interaction with Enterprise Times, talks about how the company is embracing new changes and helping different stakeholders address the cybersecurity challenges.
Enterprise Times: Can you elaborate on some of the key services and solutions Terraeagle offers to its clients? How differently are you positioning yourself among partners and in the market?
Amit Singh: At Terraeagle we have two streams of cybersecurity services. One addresses periodic compliance for the customers that includes DFIR, VAPT, Red Teaming, Breach Readiness Assessment and other is for Continuous compliance starting from vulnerability and patch management as a service, continuous brand protection and all the way to managed SOC/MDR and GRC services.
Terraeagle provides comprehensive cybersecurity services and we adapt to customers of all sizes with a suite of offerings tailored to meet diverse needs. Each customer is at a unique stage of their cyber resilience journey, and our flexible solutions allow them to engage at their current level and enhance their resilience over time. This adaptability sets us apart from our competitors in the market.
Enterprise Times: Can you elaborate on Terraeagle’s strategic decision to expand into the Australian and New Zealand markets?
Amit Singh: We have strategically expanded our cybersecurity services into the Australia and New Zealand markets, drawing on our leadership team’s substantial regional expertise from previous corporate roles. Our vision is to harness this in-depth understanding of the ANZ business landscape to deliver tailored, cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, thereby establishing a strong foothold and driving growth in these key international markets.
Enterprise Times: How should organizations in APAC today prepare to address the cybersecurity challenges in 2024?
Amit Singh: APAC, home to 60% of the world’s population, faces the daunting task of protecting an immense number of people from cybercrime. Given the diverse levels of cybersecurity readiness across the region, the implementation of consistent security frameworks and compliance guidelines by major countries offers a crucial reference point for organizations preparing for 2024. Regulatory compliance with standards such as PCI DSS, GDPR, CERT-In, Essential 8, and ISO 27001 helps establish foundational cybersecurity controls. Additionally, the rapidly evolving threat landscape necessitates continuous engagement with professional cybersecurity firms. Such partnerships enable organizations to access specialized expertise and stay ahead of potential threats, ensuring robust protection for their digital environments.
Enterprise Times: Data privacy regulations are becoming increasingly stringent worldwide. How does Terraeagle assist clients in ensuring compliance with relevant regulations?
Amit Singh: Terraeagle assists clients in adhering to the increasingly stringent global data privacy regulations through a range of services. These include regulatory mapping to identify applicable laws, compliance audits and assessments to evaluate practices, and the development of customized compliance frameworks tailored to each client’s needs. Terraeagle also supports the implementation of these frameworks, provides training and awareness programs to ensure employees understand compliance requirements, and offers ongoing monitoring and reporting to keep pace with evolving regulations. Additionally, in the event of a data breach, Terraeagle aids in incident response and remediation, helping clients to manage impacts and meet regulatory reporting obligations. These comprehensive services enable clients to confidently meet regulatory demands and maintain their reputations.
Enterprise Times: How can we use AI for defence without it being used as a weapon for cyber-attacks, and how can we make sure AI security systems stay strong against manipulation by attackers?
Amit Singh: Terraeagle, leveraging its expertise in cybersecurity services, can guide customers in utilizing AI for defense purposes while ensuring these systems are not exploited for cyber-attacks. By implementing advanced AI technologies, Terraeagle enhances threat detection capabilities and automates responses, significantly increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of cybersecurity defenses. To prevent AI from being used as a weapon, Terraeagle emphasizes the importance of robust security protocols to safeguard data integrity and employs secure algorithms designed to detect and counteract attempts at training data manipulation. Continuous monitoring and regular security assessments are crucial to promptly identify and address vulnerabilities in AI systems. Moreover, Terraeagle develops tailored incident response strategies specifically designed for AI-related security breaches, ensuring a swift and effective response to any threats. Training for security teams on the nuances of AI security, coupled with collaboration with industry experts, further fortifies the defenses against potential manipulation by bad actors, thus maintaining the integrity and reliability of AI in cybersecurity.
