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The New CISO Podcast with guest Ash Hunt

  • Apr 11, 2024
  • 1 minute to read

Episode 111

In this episode of The New CISO, Steve is joined by guest Ash Hunt, Global CISO at Apex Group Ltd.

Today, Steve and Ash dive into the action of M&A (mergers and acquisitions) and how to conduct it well. As a CISO at one of the world’s largest administrators, Ash shares his valuable insight on loss, risk, and revenue generation in a constantly changing IT environment. Tune in to learn more about what causes loss during a merger, why decision management and risk management are one and the same, and the cultural changes in the security industry. 

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Ash Hunt

Ash Hunt is a Global CISO, international keynote speaker & Board advisor with a decade of experience in complex, multi-national environments. He has worked extensively across UK Government departments, FTSE/FORBES organizations and Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), in addition to authoring the UK’s first quantitative framework and actuarial model for information risk. He has also served as a media commentator for Sky News & ITV on cyber security issues. He is currently the Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Apex Group Ltd — a global, top-tier independent service provider, servicing nearly $3trn in assets across administration, depositary, custody and under management, operating from over 80 offices in more than 40 markets worldwide, with over 10,000 employees.

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