Roundtable
Model of security
CISOs and their teams must protect their critical assets, while keeping ahead of regulatory imperatives. Meanwhile, cloud, supply chain and GenAI are increasing the attack surface. Cyber platforms may offer a solution. What are you asking of your cyber vendor?
02 February 2026
Brainstorm: Check Point’s own research says the financial services sector is the third most attacked sector in Africa, after telcos and the public sector, with an average of 3 215 attacks per organisation, per week.
“There are almost certainly more attacks than that,” says Deryck Mitchelson, global field CISO, Check Point. “Working and speaking with customers, that seems incredibly low.”
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