Let’s talk about building a cybersecurity-first culture and uncover the key strategies for sustainable business growth. We’ll take a closer look at how Artificial Intelligence and Zero Trust strategies are being used to battle intelligent cyber threats, together with my brilliant guest, Dr. Victor Monga from LA, California (USA).

Dr. Monga is a Cybersecurity Technologist & Architect, co-author of Simple Solutions, Complex Problems, founder of VTF University, and co-host/producer of the Zero Trust Journey Podcast.

With over 70 industry-recognized cybersecurity certifications, Victor is a highly sought-after speaker at global cybersecurity events, an adjunct professor, and an active board member of premier cybersecurity organizations.

🔑 In this episode, we reveal powerful insights on:
✔️ Why cybersecurity is no longer just a technical issue – it’s a cultural and strategic imperative for business growth in 2025 and beyond
✔️ What a cybersecurity-first culture really means – and how it drives sustainable digital transformation
✔️ How C-suite leaders and boards can champion cybersecurity as a core business value – practical steps to embed it into everyday operations
✔️ Why employees are both the first line of defense and the most vulnerable link – and how to build awareness, accountability, and engagement across teams
✔️ The role of emotional intelligence, mindset, and soft skills in strengthening cyber resilience – with real-world examples from forward-thinking companies
✔️ How to align cybersecurity and innovation – so that protection doesn’t come at the cost of agility
✔️ The biggest cyber threats and challenges on the horizon for 2025
✔️ One game-changing piece of advice every business leader and cybersecurity professional should hear to embed a long-lasting, growth-driving cyber culture

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🔗 VTF University on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/vtfuniversity/

About the host, Emi Olausson Fourounjieva
With over 20 years in IT, digital transformation, business growth & leadership, Emi specializes in turning challenges into opportunities for business expansion and personal well-being.
Her contributions have shaped success stories across the corporations and individuals, from driving digital growth, managing resources and leading teams in big companies to empowering leaders to unlock their inner power and succeed in this era of transformation.

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In today’s episode of Digital Transformation & AI for Humans, we explore what it really means to lead with heart in a world transformed by Artificial Intelligence and Automation.

Join me, Emi Olausson Fourounjieva, in a powerful conversation with Malcolm Larri – an Australian thought leader living in Stockholm. Malcolm is the founder of Brave Personal Development, a TEDx Host and Conference Host, a Course Director at Berghs School of Communication and IHM Business School, and a sought-after Leadership & Culture Transformation Consultant.

🔑 Key Discussion Points:

• Why empathy, emotional intelligence, and self-awareness are becoming non-negotiable skills in AI-powered organizations
• The invisible shift from reactive management to visionary leadership
• How leaders can stay human while embracing AI, avoiding disconnection in tech-driven environments
• The true power of vulnerability and authenticity in modern leadership
• How to balance high performance with human connection, even in fast-scaling companies
• A real story of heart-centered leadership in action - and its ripple effect
• One powerful advice to leaders who want to stay ahead - not just by adopting AI and adapting to AI, but by amplifying their humanity as their superpower

💡 Whether you're a CEO, founder, people leader, or future-focused innovator, this episode will challenge you to reframe success and rediscover your humanity as your greatest leadership edge.

🔗 Connect with Malcolm on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/malcolmlarri/

About the host, Emi Olausson Fourounjieva
With over 20 years in IT, digital transformation, business growth & leadership, Emi specializes in turning challenges into opportunities for business expansion and personal well-being.
Her contributions have shaped success stories across the corporations and individuals, from driving digital growth, managing resources and leading teams in big companies to empowering leaders to unlock their inner power and succeed in this era of transformation.

📚 Get your AI Leadership Compass: Unlocking Business Growth & Innovation 🧭 The Definitive Guide for Leaders & Business Owners to Adapt & Thrive in the Age of AI & Digital Transformation: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNBJ92RP

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In this powerful episode of Digital Transformation & AI for Humans, we explore a masterclass in modern entrepreneurship with Sze Wong, a seasoned tech entrepreneur, inventor, and venture investor from Virginia, USA.

Prior to founding Zerion Software, he designed major mobile systems for industry leaders like Sun Microsystems, Nextel Communications, and Shell Oil. With 7 US patents in data and data security, Sze’s contributions have had a lasting impact on the tech industry.

Today, as a venture investor at Zenith Venture Studio, Sze leverages his extensive entrepreneurial experience to support and invest in emerging startups that are poised to transform their industries.

His unique blend of hands-on experience and innovative thinking enables him to mentor founders and drive the next generation of disruptive digital solutions.

Sze shares his hard-won wisdom on building a future-proof business, redefining success, and balancing growth with happiness in the age of AI and digital transformation.

🚀 Key Topics Explored:

• Sze’s early days in tech and the mindset behind his success
• Lessons from building award-winning platforms and scaling with purpose
• Top 3 strategic moves he’d make if launching a business in 2025
• Turning setbacks into stepping stones for exponential growth
• Redefining success for the next decade of entrepreneurs
• How to protect your happiness while growing big
• Skills, mindset shifts, and game-changing opportunities for 2025–2030
• The one piece of advice every impact-driven entrepreneur needs to hear

Whether you're a founder, visionary, or future-focused leader, this episode will inspire you to reclaim your power, align your strategy, and build a life you deeply love.

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About the host, Emi Olausson Fourounjieva
With over 20 years in IT, digital transformation, business growth & leadership, Emi specializes in turning challenges into opportunities for business expansion and personal well-being.
Her contributions have shaped success stories across the corporations and individuals, from driving digital growth, managing resources and leading teams in big companies to empowering leaders to unlock their inner power and succeed in this era of transformation.

📚 Get your AI Leadership Compass: Unlocking Business Growth & Innovation 🧭 The Definitive Guide for Leaders & Business Owners to Adapt & Thrive in the Age of AI & Digital Transformation: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNBJ92RP

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