Anoop Paudval

Anoop Paudval

Head of Information Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) for Gulf News

Anoop Paudval leads Information Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) at Gulf News, Al Nisr Publishing, and serves as a Digital Resilience Ambassador. With 25+ years in IT, he builds cybersecurity frameworks and risk programs that strengthen business resilience, cut costs, and ensure compliance. His expertise covers security design, administration, and integration across manufacturing, media, and publishing.

Articles from the author

Digital minimalism: Taking back control from screens

A conscious reset can cut the noise, restore focus, and strengthen real-world connections

To practice digital minimalism, start by being intentional with how you use technology.

Cyber experts flag brute-force attacks, ransomware risk

Recent reports show a sharp rise in brute-force attacks across industries

Experts alert: Brute-force attacks signal ransomware threats

Beyond the hype: What did CXOs truly gain post GITEX?

Many CXOs attend GITEX to scout the next big thing, a breakthrough AI platform

This year’s GITEX once again positioned Dubai as the epicentre of global innovation.

Why digital hygiene matters in today’s cyber world

As our lives become increasingly connected, maintaining good digital habits is essential

Digital hygiene matters because it protects individuals and organisations from cyber threats like data breaches, identity theft, and malware by promoting secure online practices.

How to protect credit cards from fraud and cybercrime

Oversharing, weak passwords, and device security lapses fuel modern financial scams

To enjoy the benefits of credit cards without falling victim to fraud, individuals must be aware of these risks and adopt proactive protection measures.

How to keep senior citizens safe in a digital world

Awareness and family support can help older adults stay protected in the online age

Many seniors face challenges adapting to rapidly changing apps, security updates, and password requirements.

How to master cybersecurity in the digital age

As cyberattacks evolve, building resilience and earning customer trust are critical

With high-value customer data, widespread digital infrastructure, and a fast-paced e-commerce environment, many become prime targets for cyber attacks.

Cyber breaches need strong government intervention

State-sponsored breaches cannot be nipped by individual organisations

Israel's annual Cyber Week event shows ways to take on the global scourge of cyber attacks - and the need for constant defence.

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