The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has a new Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Framework to ease compliance for smaller firms. It introduces graded compliance norms and holds senior management accountable for cyber governance. While praised, experts warn that smaller firms may face challenges with the transition, and success depends on effective, cost-effective implementation to build resilience across the entire market.

Cybersecurity training is essential for businesses to combat human error, a significant vulnerability. This guide offers a framework for designing an effective program that includes assessing risks, building a strong curriculum, and using engaging formats. It emphasizes a continuous, progressive approach to keep employees current on threats like AI-powered attacks and ransomware, ultimately turning them into a strong line of defense.