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Europe's Cyber Risk Equation

Ransomware, Third-Party Risk, and Regulatory Pressure — Webinar Replay

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Every framework agreed on identity. Almost none of them saw supply chain coming. Watch the highlight reel here, then fill out the form to watch the full replay.

Four EMEA security leaders unpack why ransomware, regulatory pressure, and third-party risk have stopped being three separate problems — and what that means for how European organisations govern their cyber ecosystem.

Regulators keep adding frameworks. NIS2, DORA, GDPR, and a growing stack of national requirements now sit on top of one another, and security teams are spending more hours reconciling them than reducing the risks they were written to address.

Meanwhile, ransomware hasn't slowed down — it's changed shape. Attackers are skipping encryption in favor of straight exfiltration, and they're getting in through help desks and social engineering as often as through unpatched systems. When it lands, the damage isn't the headline breach. It's the downtime.

So the real question isn't which framework to prioritize. It's this:

Where does compliance actually reduce risk, and where is it just checking a box?

Catch the webinar replay now.