Suparna Goswami

Associate Editor, ISMG

Goswami has more than 10 years of experience in the field of journalism. She has covered a variety of beats including global macro economy, fintech, startups and other business trends. Before joining ISMG, she contributed for Forbes Asia, where she wrote about the Indian startup ecosystem. She has also worked with UK-based International Finance Magazine and leading Indian newspapers, such as DNA and Times of India.

Top Fraud Trends to Watch in 2023

Suparna Goswami • October 11, 2022

Both internal and external fraud are expected to grow as economic conditions worsen. Fraud education expert Andi McNeal shares insights on what anti-fraud practitioners are expecting over the next year, the types of fraud to watch out for and how to mitigate fraud risks.

A Common Cybersecurity Policy - Is It Practical in Africa?

Suparna Goswami • September 30, 2022

African nations have long sought common cybersecurity and privacy laws to facilitate e-commerce across the continent, but of the 55 countries that signed the convention in 2014, so far only 13 have enacted laws. Lucien Pierce of PPM Attorneys explains why it's a complex, time-consuming process.

PCI DSS 4.0: How to Comply With New Security Requirements

Suparna Goswami • September 27, 2022

Earlier this year, the PCI Security Standards Council issued version 4.0 of PCI DSS. Two experts from Verizon, Ferdinand Delos Santos and Rokon Zaman, discuss the new requirements of the regulations and strategies for implementing them to reduce risk and improve an organization’s overall security.

Money Laundering: How to Plug Gaps Between Banks, Telcoms

Suparna Goswami • September 19, 2022

How are money launderers exploiting the various gaps in the telecom and banking industry? Hesham Sayed Shoeb, fraud supervisor with Saudi Telecom Co., shares his experience on fighting money launderers and how to improve systems and tools to catch more fraudulent transactions.

How 8 Countries Are Tackling Authorized Payment Fraud

Suparna Goswami • September 9, 2022

Banking regulators are looking for ways to tackle authorized payment scams, such as spreading the risk to other banks. In a new report on how eight countries are handling this fraud, researcher Ken Palla advises banks to focus on reimbursing victims and preventing the theft.

Profiles in Leadership: Sapan Talwar

Suparna Goswami • September 6, 2022

How has the role of a CISO evolved over the years, and what are some of the areas in which it has changed? Sapan Talwar, global CISO at a manufacturing firm, shares his journey and talks about the technologies that he is passionate about.

How to Spot the Latest Tactics in Business ID Scams

Suparna Goswami • September 5, 2022

Why is business identity theft increasing, and what are the latest tactics fraudsters are using to scam businesses and gig workers? Eva Velasquez, CEO at the Identity Theft Resource Center, shares her views on how business identity theft has evolved over the years and how to prevent it.

Zero Trust in the Cloud: Keeping It Simple for Users

Suparna Goswami • September 2, 2022

Enterprises just starting their cloud journey should take a zero trust approach in everything they do, says Ajay Kumar Dubey, channel partner with Forcepoint. Zero trust should secure content, access, data and user activities, and above all, it should be "foolproof and simple to use," he advises.

How to Navigate the Rising Costs of Cyber Insurance

Suparna Goswami • September 2, 2022

As ransomware attacks grow, cyber insurance costs are skyrocketing, leaving small to midsized firms with tough decisions about insuring against threats, beefing up security and whether to pay or not pay ransom demands, says Diktesh Singh Puri, IT and cloud operations head at Reckitt Benckiser Group.

Finding the Balance to Tackle Business ID Theft

Suparna Goswami • August 16, 2022

Research by Dun & Bradstreet says business identity fraud jumped 254% in 2020. Tools can help prevent this fraud but may create greater friction, say Andrew La Marca, senior director at Dun & Bradstreet, and Ralph Gagliardi, agent in charge, High Tech Crimes Unit, Colorado Bureau of Investigation.

Security of the Cloud vs. Security in the Cloud

Suparna Goswami • August 10, 2022

A large number of security practitioners still don't understand the difference between security of the cloud and security in the cloud, says Archit Rajesh, group CISO at TeamLease, a human resources company headquartered in India. He discusses the complexities of cloud security.

Profiles in Leadership: Gagandeep Singh

Suparna Goswami • August 9, 2022

Having been part of different industries has helped Gagandeep Singh, who is the CISO at IHH Healthcare Berhad, learn the various aspects of cybersecurity. He discusses how being a vendor and being a customer have helped him in his role as a CISO and what his work now entails.

How To Reduce Authorized Payment Fraud

Suparna Goswami • August 8, 2022

What makes authorized payment scams hard to detect? The speed and volume of transactions hinders banks in monitoring for fraud, but David Lott, payments risk expert with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, says educating customers and leveraging the right technology can help reduce scams.

What Should India's New Data Protection Bill Look Like?

Suparna Goswami • August 5, 2022

The Indian government has scuttled its personal data protection bill after the proposal grew in scope beyond data protection "and was creating degrees of complexity." Arrka Consulting CEO Shivangi Nadkarni shares her views on what the new bill must incorporate.

Incident Response Plan: How to Decide on Your Risk Appetite?

Suparna Goswami • August 3, 2022

What should a good incident response plan contain, and how must enterprises decide on their risk appetite for a good IR program? Two experts - Md. Sanowar Hossain and retired Lt. Col. Dr Santosh Khadsare - discuss how to design an incident response plan.

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