CISO January 19, 2017 Is the CISO Reporting Structure Outdated? 2 min read - Many organizations are changing the CISO reporting structure to reflect growing influence of IT over other departments and domains.
CISO January 18, 2017 Five Ways to Be a More Effective CISO in 2017 3 min read - Shifts in the cybersecurity and business landscapes will introduce many additional changes to the ever-evolving role of the CISO in 2017.
CISO January 16, 2017 The Most Unnerving Security Trends to Prepare for in 2017 2 min read - To stay ahead of increasingly sophisticated cyberthreats, CISOs and IT professionals must pay attention to the top security trends emerging in 2017.
CISO January 12, 2017 Charisma Killed the Cat: Fostering an Effective Cybersecurity Leadership Style 3 min read - Too much charisma can make for ineffective cybersecurity leadership. CISOs should encourage IT employees to challenge their policies and decision-making.
CISO January 11, 2017 Predicting the Top Three Concerns for CISOs in 2017 3 min read - The top concerns for CISOs in 2017 involve aligning with business goals, addressing the IT skills gap and the increasing sophistication of cyberthreats.
January 4, 2017 New Cybersecurity Regulation Adds Weight to Enterprise Security Efforts 2 min read - The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) issued a new cybersecurity regulation requiring financial firms to submit annual security reports
CISO January 3, 2017 The Importance of Building an Information Security Strategic Plan: Part 2 3 min read - The CISO should be the central figure responsible for defining an organization's information security strategic plan and aligning it with business goals.
CISO December 27, 2016 A User’s Guide to Cybersecurity Leadership 2 min read - Despite the rapid expansion of third-party risks, a recent survey revealed that many companies lack the cybersecurity leadership to respond effectively.
CISO December 20, 2016 First Day on the Job for a Typical CIO or CISO 2 min read - When starting a new job, the CIO must become intimately knowledgeable about the data within his or her jurisdiction and develop strategies ahead of time.
CISO December 14, 2016 Five Signs of CISO Complacency 4 min read - CISO complacency can lead to anxiety and ambiguity, which can erode team morale and cause IT departments to miss important details with no accountability.