Cyber Heard

Why True Air-Gap Is a Myth in Modern Mining

Alexis Ternoy, Chief Information Officer at Endeavour Mining

9 November 2026 · 45 min

A mining CIO explains why remote sites with failing satellite links, local suppliers with no digital culture, and PLCs that can't be patched make textbook cyber resilience models fall apart, and what actually works instead.

Operational TechnologyMiningRemote SitesCyber ResilienceSecurity CultureSupply Chain Risk

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The 24-hour rule
Why slow Cyber Hiring is now a board risk

A 16-page invitise briefing for cyber, risk and people leaders. Why the hiring window has narrowed, what 24-hour mobilisation actually requires, and the four conditions that have to be true for next-morning on-site to mean something.

55%

of senior cyber roles take 6 months or longer to fill in the UK.

46 days

longer than other IT roles, senior cyber vacancies stay open.

68%

of large UK businesses now own cyber at board level.

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