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S36 Ep16: Emerging Threats: Threat Horizons Q&A 2026
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- Jan 20, 2026
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Summary
Today, we bring you the second half of Emerging Threats 2026, the first episode of which we aired last year. In the previous episode, Steve outlined the threats and challenges that enterprises and business leaders will face in 2026 and beyond. Today, he answers questions from the audience. We’ll get into artificial intelligence, supply chain and geopolitical challenges, corporate governance, risk and resilience, and more. Key Takeaways: Cyber resilience today is about data, data, and data. Enterprises must help their suppliers to meet adequate security standards. AI will be a big challenge for the board in 2026. Tune in to hear more about: Managing supply-chain risk ( 5:07 ) How leaders can deal with risks outside of their control ( 12:16 ) An evolving cyber threat landscape ( 15:37 ) Standout Quotes: “Assuming you've got your policies and your processes in place, I would suggest you have an AI committee that actually approves or otherwise the way in which these tools are then implemented across the business. Why have a committee? Because that way you can pull in representatives from different parts. You can have security, you can have IT, you can have legal and people from the mainline businesses. Everybody makes a decision based on very well-defined criteria, no comeback on any individual, and either it's approved or it isn't.” - Steve Durbin “How do you avoid getting caught out? For me that's not what's happening. If you happen to be on a list. If you happen to be an organization that has something that is exceptionally interesting or useful, then somebody will want that information. Somebody will want that data. What you have to do is make yourself look pretty unattractive. So it is about all of the tedious things that we don't like. It's about patching, it's about…