Cyber Heard

From Astrophysics to AI Governance: An Unlikely Cyber Path

Leonie Witte, Cyber Security Manager at CyPro

5 November 2026 · 42 min

A cyber security manager explains why staff quietly misuse workplace AI tools, why an ISO certificate does not prove an organisation is actually secure, and why boards care less about a single risk score than about ranges of financial and operational impact.

AI GovernanceRisk ManagementISO 27001Security CultureOT Security

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