Eckhart Mehler

Eckhart Mehler

Hamburg, Germany
Global CISO advising leadership teams on cybersecurity, governance, resilience, and emerging technology risks. Working across international environments where security, regulation, geopolitics, and digital transformation increasingly converge.
28
Jul
Why Traditional Patch Management Fails in Smart Buildings

Why Traditional Patch Management Fails in Smart Buildings

5 min read
28
Jul
The Remote Maintenance Problem

The Remote Maintenance Problem

5 min read
28
Jul
When Facility Management Meets Cybersecurity

When Facility Management Meets Cybersecurity

5 min read
28
Jul
The Invisible Infrastructure: What the ISMS Does Not See

The Invisible Infrastructure: What the ISMS Does Not See

5 min read
28
Jul
The Building Is Now Part of the Attack Surface

The Building Is Now Part of the Attack Surface

Modern buildings are cyber-physical systems. Access control, automation, sensors and remote maintenance expand the attack surface. This article explains why facility management must become part of the ISMS.
8 min read
28
Jul
AI Attacks in SAP RISE: The Visibility Problem Inside the Managed Cloud

AI Attacks in SAP RISE: The Visibility Problem Inside the Managed Cloud

SAP RISE changes who operates your ERP—but not who is accountable for its security. AI-driven attacks exploit fragmented visibility across cloud providers, identities, APIs, and contracts. The biggest detection gap may not be technical. It may already be written into your RISE agreement.
7 min read
27
Jul
AI-Driven Attacks on SAP: Why Generic Security Tools Will Miss the Business Impact

AI-Driven Attacks on SAP: Why Generic Security Tools Will Miss the Business Impact

6 min read
27
Jul
AI Against the SOC: Are Sentinel and Defender Ready for Adaptive Attackers?

AI Against the SOC: Are Sentinel and Defender Ready for Adaptive Attackers?

6 min read
27
Jul
Autonomous AI Cyberattacks May Be Rare. The Capability Behind Them Will Not Be.

Autonomous AI Cyberattacks May Be Rare. The Capability Behind Them Will Not Be.

A recent AI security incident is being treated as an isolated event. That misses the point. The real lesson is not autonomous cyberattacks—it is that agentic AI has demonstrated the ability to develop unsafe attack trajectories. CISOs should rethink governance now.
11 min read
23
Jul
AI-Driven Attacks: The New Threat Model in One View

AI-Driven Attacks: The New Threat Model in One View

5 min read