3 June 2024
Mind Your Business: From Animal Tracks to Cyber Hacks - How did a former animal caretaker transition from the Safari to Security?
Could you name a few similarities between an animal caretaker in the zoo and a cybersecurity leader?
Well, we find out in this episode of Mind Your Business, where we speak with an animal lover, who has successfully transitioned from the safari to security in cyberspace.
What are the transferable skills from one field to another and how can individuals and businesses continue to protect ourselves in today's digital world?
Francis Thangasamy, Managing Director, Lumen Technologies APAC unravels the connections between his past as an animal caretaker in the zoo and his present role in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity.
Presented by Emaad Akhtar
This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg)
She produces Mind Your Business, Biz-How-To and Breakfast Special segments on the Breakfast Show.
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22 October 2020
How businesses can keep pace with an evolving demand for digital skills
A recent study commissioned by Lumen Technologies has found that 86 percent of IT decision makers in Singapore are concerned about keeping pace with technological advances brought on by the 4th Industrial Revolution. So, as Singapore strides along the 4IR, will job creation in the tech sector be sufficient? Francis Thangasamy, Vice President, Product and Services, Lumen Asia Pacific shares more.

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