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# Naresh Parshotam

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## Stories by Naresh

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<https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/your-incident-response-plan-has-never-been-tested.-heres-what-that-means>

#LMS

### [Your Incident Response Plan Has Never Been Tested. Here's What That Means.](https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/your-incident-response-plan-has-never-been-tested.-heres-what-that-means)

The uncomfortable gap between having a plan and being ready.

 Naresh Parshotam  Apr 14, 2026

<https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/the-device-you-dont-know-about-is-your-biggest-security-risk>

#cybersecurity

### [The Device You Don't Know About Is Your Biggest Security Risk](https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/the-device-you-dont-know-about-is-your-biggest-security-risk)

Shadow IT, asset blind spots, and the gap between your inventory and your actual attack surface

 Naresh Parshotam  Mar 30, 2026

<https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/why-100-training-completion-is-a-vanity-metric>

#cybersecurity

### [Why 100% Training Completion Is a Vanity Metric](https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/why-100-training-completion-is-a-vanity-metric)

Why 100% training completion is a worthless metric and what to measure instead for meaningful behavioral change and improved security.

 Naresh Parshotam  Mar 13, 2026

<https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/what-does-continuous-security-assurance-actually-mean>

#cybersecurity

### [What Does "Continuous Security Assurance" Actually Mean?](https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/what-does-continuous-security-assurance-actually-mean)

A plain-language explainer for the term that's replacing "compliance"

 Naresh Parshotam  Mar 9, 2026

#cybersecurity

### [The difference between CEM & CTM](https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/the-difference-between-cem-ctm)

Difference between the Cyber Trust Mark and the Cyber Essentials Mark in a table.

 Naresh Parshotam  Dec 14, 2023

<https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/rayn-certifies-5-clients-with-csa-cem-in-4-months>

#diabetessingapore

### [RAYN Certifies 5 Clients with CSA CEM in 4 months!](https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/rayn-certifies-5-clients-with-csa-cem-in-4-months)

Diabetes Singapore receiving their CSA Cybersecurity Essentials certificate from the RAYN Secure team.

 Naresh Parshotam  Nov 23, 2023

<https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/impact-of-the-cybersecurity-act-of-singapore>

#cybersecurity

### [Impact of the Cybersecurity Act of Singapore](https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/impact-of-the-cybersecurity-act-of-singapore)

Impact on the Cybersecurity Act of Singapore on Singapore enterprises.

 Naresh Parshotam  Mar 2, 2023

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#rayn

### [Cybersecurity certification and what it means for you](https://www.raynsecure.com/blog/cybersecurity-certification-and-what-it-means-for-you)

Explanation of Cybersecurity Agency of Singapore's Cyber Essentials & Cyber Trust Mark certifications.

 Naresh Parshotam  Feb 14, 2023

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