Cybersecurity is no longer just about protecting data; it’s about safeguarding products, people, and purpose. Join us as we explore how AI, regulation, and innovation are reshaping digital resilience with Cedric Giacobazzi, Cybersecurity Director at a leading Belgian lighting company. Cedric shares what it means to secure connected products in an era where smart devices, compliance, and AI-driven attacks are colliding.
Here’s what you’ll discover:
🔹 Product-Level Protection – Why cybersecurity now extends beyond IT into the design of connected lighting systems.
🔹 Unified Security Models – How companies are merging information and product security to stay compliant with the EU’s Cyber Resilience Act.
🔹 AI on Both Sides – How organizations can use artificial intelligence to outsmart adversaries while managing costs and complexity.
🔹 Leadership & Investment – Why convincing boards to prioritize cybersecurity is as critical as the technology itself.
By linking evolving regulation with hands-on cybersecurity leadership, Cedric highlights how businesses can future-proof innovation while staying compliant and competitive.
🎧 Discover more in the full episode and learn what it takes to build trust, safety, and resilience in a connected world.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Lenovo Work Reborn Podcast
00:53 Guest Introduction
01:03 Understanding Cybersecurity in the Lighting Market
01:33 Challenges and Innovations in Cybersecurity
02:55 The Role of AI in Cybersecurity
04:25 Building a Cybersecurity Management System
06:03 Convincing Leadership to Invest in Cybersecurity
07:28 Conclusion and Further Resources
