Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 45 | Page 36

TALKING ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// The hospitality sector is facing up to an increase in cyberattacks and, as an industry known for holding huge amounts of data, it’s critical that CIOs and their teams know where the threats are coming from and how they can be defended against. We hear from Jeff Ogden, General Manager – Middle East and India, Mimecast; and Harish Chib, Vice President, Middle East and Africa, Sophos, about some of these cyber-risks and how they can be mitigated. Protecting against cyberthreats in hospitality 36 INTELLIGENTCIO www.intelligentcio.com