Cybersecurity Series E22: Resilience Engineered: Cyber, AI and Zero-Day Risk with EY’s Puneet Kukreja
Cybersecurity Podcast, Podcast | May 25 2026 | Mark Kelly
Welcome to episode 22 in our Cybersecurity Series of the Alldus Podcast, the show where we explore the latest trends, insights and strategies within Cybersecurity to help safeguard the digital world.
Powered by Alldus International, our goal is to share with you the insights of Cybersecurity industry experts to share their invaluable perspectives on emerging threats, innovative defenses and the evolving landscape of cybersecurity.
Today’s guest is Puneet Kukreja, Partner at EY, Resilient Nation Leader & Head of Cyber. EY Ireland is a leading professional services firm providing assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions services to organisations. EY helps businesses navigate transformation, manage risk and drive long-term value through innovation, technology and industry expertise. Guided by its purpose of “building a better working world”, EY supports clients across sectors including financial services, healthcare, government and technology.
Puneet works at the intersection of cyber security, AI trust, operational resilience and critical infrastructure, advising boards, governments and regulated sectors on building resilient systems for an AI-driven world. With global leadership experience across healthcare, financial services and the public sector, Puneet focuses on engineering resilience into critical systems from the outset. He is the creator of the EY Cyber Leaders Index and a recognised thought leader on cyber resilience, AI governance and digital trust.
In the episode, Puneet talks about:
Why compounding global challenges demand confident, future-focused action
As AI drives unprecedented change, organizations should adapt confidently
Resilience must be engineered into core infrastructure investment
How resilience must evolve beyond plans to real-world testing
Why boards need crisis training and define minimum viable operations
The need to focus on disruption, data risk, hygiene and preparedness
How Mythos exposes technical debt, demanding urgent zero-day readiness
To find out more about all the great work happening at EY, check out the website www.ey.com/en_ie and follow them on LinkedIn, Instagram and X @EY_Ireland. You can also connect with Puneet directly on LinkedIn.
If you’re interested in exploring our latest Cybersecurity jobs, check out our live vacancies or upload your resume today to keep up to date with all the latest opportunities.
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Welcome to episode 22 in our Cybersecurity Series of the Alldus Podcast, the show where we explore the latest trends, insights and strategies within Cybersecurity to help safeguard the digital world.
Powered by Alldus International, our goal is to share with you the insights of Cybersecurity industry experts to share their invaluable perspectives on emerging threats, innovative defenses and the evolving landscape of cybersecurity.
Today’s guest is Puneet Kukreja, Partner at EY, Resilient Nation Leader & Head of Cyber. EY Ireland is a leading professional services firm providing assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions services to organisations. EY helps businesses navigate transformation, manage risk and drive long-term value through innovation, technology and industry expertise. Guided by its purpose of “building a better working world”, EY supports clients across sectors including financial services, healthcare, government and technology.
Puneet works at the intersection of cyber security, AI trust, operational resilience and critical infrastructure, advising boards, governments and regulated sectors on building resilient systems for an AI-driven world. With global leadership experience across healthcare, financial services and the public sector, Puneet focuses on engineering resilience into critical systems from the outset. He is the creator of the EY Cyber Leaders Index and a recognised thought leader on cyber resilience, AI governance and digital trust.
In the episode, Puneet talks about:
Why compounding global challenges demand confident, future-focused action
As AI drives unprecedented change, organizations should adapt confidently
Resilience must be engineered into core infrastructure investment
How resilience must evolve beyond plans to real-world testing
Why boards need crisis training and define minimum viable operations
The need to focus on disruption, data risk, hygiene and preparedness
How Mythos exposes technical debt, demanding urgent zero-day readiness
To find out more about all the great work happening at EY, check out the website www.ey.com/en_ie and follow them on LinkedIn, Instagram and X @EY_Ireland. You can also connect with Puneet directly on LinkedIn.
If you’re interested in exploring our latest Cybersecurity jobs, check out our live vacancies or upload your resume today to keep up to date with all the latest opportunities.
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