IN her article, Olga Polishchuk discusses the importance of integrating threat intelligence and digital security in the planning of major events to mitigate cyber threats. She emphasizes that premeditated threats often manifest digitally before becoming physical security risks. Effective event security strategies should begin well in advance, focusing on monitoring both the physical environment and online activity surrounding events.
Key points include the necessity of early digital visibility, understanding broader risk environments beyond venue perimeters, and the urgency of collaboration across security domains to recognize and address threats proactively before they escalate into crises. The piece highlights recent examples to stress the importance of a comprehensive security approach.