We live in an expanding digital universe. Eachyear zettabytes of data are added to globalinformation asset holdings according to recentanalysis by IDC, expanding the potential attack surface for highlyorganised cyber criminals. The digital universe increases incomplexity continually, requiring cyber security practitioners toaddress a fundamental problem; how do we ensure this delugeof data is protected to the highest standards in the age of themega-hack? The proliferation of data breaches during the lastdecade, including the 2017 Equifax breach which saw 144 millionfinancial records extricated by highly motivated cyber criminals,highlights the limits of defensive cyber security.[i] It is evidentthat our current approach to cyber risk management, defendingthe organisation from individual risks one by one, is simplynot adequate in the age of an expanding digital universe. Thispresentation addresses future cloud risk and how to combatemerging threats.