What does it take to stay secure and human in an age powered by AI?

In this episode of Lenovo’s Work Reborn podcast, David Vestal, Senior Manager of Worldwide Product Marketing at Lenovo, joins host Rita Richa to discuss how the company’s newest initiatives are helping organizations rethink cybersecurity, AI integration, and workplace transformation.

David shares insights from Lenovo’s Work Reborn research series, revealing why 90% of IT leaders say they’re not yet ready for AI-driven security threats and how Lenovo’s global partnerships and managed services are designed to change that.

He also previews the next Work Reborn report on change management, exploring how businesses can lead through innovation, not uncertainty.

For leaders navigating transformation, this episode offers practical strategies for balancing security, speed, and employee experience in the modern workplace.

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What does cybersecurity look like when it protects critical national infrastructure?

On today’s episode of Lenovo’s Work Reborn podcast, Alexander Wardlaw, Head of Security at Cadent Gas Limited, discusses how his team is securing and digitizing the UK’s gas network for a more connected, sustainable future.

Alexander shares why cybersecurity must evolve from being a business cost to becoming an enabler of trust and innovation. He explains how Cadent’s transformation focuses on simplifying digital tools for thousands of field engineers, enabling safer, faster, and more efficient operations.

He also reflects on the rise of hybrid work, the growing role of AI in security, and the need to stay human-centric even as automation expands.

Whether you’re a leader, innovator, or simply navigating workplace change, this episode reveals how to modernize with purpose while keeping security and people at the heart of transformation.

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What happens when identity becomes the new frontline of defense?

This conversation from Lenovo’s Work Reborn podcast features Ricky Arora, Director of Security Architecture at Liberty Global, who shares a pragmatic view on modern cybersecurity.

Ricky discusses how enterprises are moving beyond prevention to emphasize detection, resilience, and adaptability. He explains how automation and AI can cut through alert fatigue, where human oversight still drives the difference, and why aligning innovation with vendor evolution is key to long-term value.

No matter your role in the workplace, this episode highlights how a thoughtful, human-centric approach keeps security strong as organizations scale AI adoption.

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