Dec – 2023
- Ms. Kritika
- Researcher and Member, Women in Cybersecurity, India
- GAS Journal of Arts Humanities & Social Sciences (GASJAHSS)
Abstract: The swift advancement of technology
ushered in Cyber Age, fundamentally altering the terrain of commerce, governance,
and society at large which prolongs for an effective leadership in this
fast-paced period to aid navigate the difficulties and take advantage of the
enormous potential that the digital sphere presents. The pervasiveness of
technology, linked networks, and an ever-growing digital imprint characterizes
the Cyber Age faced with unparalleled obstacles for contemporary leaders that
necessitate innovation and progression. The ongoing threat of online attacks,
which can impair stakeholders’ trust, disrupt operations, and compromise
critical data, is one of the main challenges. Digital resilience and
leadership are intrinsically linked in the age of cyberspace in accordance to
safeguarding against cyberattacks, organizations need to be able to withstand
setbacks to handle strong crisis management plans, frequent risk assessments,
and a culture of readiness. A proactive approach and quick adaptation to
unforeseen challenges are prerequisites for digital resilience. This abstract
explores the intricate relationships between technology, organizational
structures, and human element as it pertains to leadership in the cyber age,
the advent of which has forced a paradigm change in leadership approaches,
requiring a careful balancing act between flexibility, strategic vision, and
moral considerations. |
Keywords: Leadership, Cyber age,
Digital transformation, Adaptive leadership, Change management