Is your organisation ready for NIS2 compliance? Do you even need to be?

In this episode of the Cyber Insights Podcast (Powered by Edge7 Networks), co-hosts Ronan Murray and Ian Finlayson break down everything you need to know about the NIS2 Directive - the latest European cybersecurity law that’s reshaping compliance, risk management, and executive accountability.

This episode explores:

🔹 What NIS2 actually is - and how it differs from a regulation

🔹 Why so many organisations are still confused about their compliance obligations

🔹 The impact of NIS2 on business leaders and IT security teams

🔹 Practical steps to assess your security posture and start your compliance journey

🔹 Common myths and misconceptions about NIS2 (spoiler: no, VPNs aren’t banned)

Edge7 Networks offers a free 2-day consultancy to help businesses understand their NIS2 readiness - covering gap analysis, action planning, and real-world security strategies. Tune in as Ronan and Ian cut through the jargon and provide actionable insights for navigating this evolving cybersecurity landscape.

🎙️ Connect with the Cyber Insights Podcast hosts:

Rory Higgins: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rory-higgins-68622b/

Ian Finlayson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-finlayson-33bb2a8/

Ronan Murray: www.linkedin.com/in/ronanpmurray

Listen now and take the first step toward NIS2 compliance! 🚀

SASE, SSE, Zero Trust - are they just more buzzwords, or are they truly shaping the future of cybersecurity? In this episode of the Cyber Insights Podcast (Powered by Edge7 Networks), co-hosts Rory Higgins, Ian Finlayson, and Ronan Murray break down what these security models actually mean for IT teams and businesses.

Join the discussion as we explore:

· The reality behind SASE & SSE - how they work and why they matter now more than ever.

· Why traditional firewalls and VPNs are becoming obsolete in modern hybrid work environments.

· Real-world use cases demonstrating the agility and security benefits of cloud-delivered network security.

· The customer perspective—are organisations embracing these solutions, or are they just vendor hype?

If you're tired of security jargon and want clear, practical insights, this episode is for you. Tune in as the team separates fact from fiction and unpacks how businesses can enhance security, improve user experience, and simplify IT operations.

Listen now and stay ahead of the curve in cybersecurity, cloud, and networking!

Connect with the hosts:

Rory Higgins: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rory-higgins-68622b/

Ian Finlayson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-finlayson-33bb2a8/

Ronan Murray: www.linkedin.com/in/ronanpmurray

What’s driving the shift from traditional networking to SD-WAN? How is SASE transforming cloud and network security?

In the premiere episode of the Cyber Insights Podcast (Powered by Edge7 Networks), co-hosts Rory Higgins, Ian Finlayson, and Ronan Murray dive into the story behind the company, the evolution of modern networking technologies, and how businesses can future-proof their infrastructure.

This episode explores:

· The challenges of legacy MPLS systems and how SD-WAN optimises application traffic.

· The role of SASE in enabling secure, scalable, and cloud-ready solutions.

· Real-world examples of agility and innovation through intelligent network design.

· Insights into the future of networking and security for hybrid work environments.

Join the Edge7 Networks team as they share valuable expertise and kickstart the conversation on emerging trends in cybersecurity, cloud, and networking.

Connect with the hosts:

Rory Higgins: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rory-higgins-68622b/

Ian Finlayson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-finlayson-33bb2a8/

Ronan Murray: www.linkedin.com/in/ronanpmurray