Risk Management February 26, 2018

Building Resilience Against Evolving Technology: An Interview With a Cyber Risk Expert

6 min read - According to IBM cyber risk expert Tim Roberts, security professionals must do a better job of communicating with top management as the technology landscape evolves and new threats emerge.

CISO February 6, 2018

The Expanding Role of the CISO: Seven Attributes of a Successful Security Leader

7 min read - The role of the security leader is expanding, and CISOs must posses strong communication skills, extensive technical knowledge, analytical minds and the respect of their peers to be successful.

CISO January 26, 2018

Is Your CISO a Jedi Warrior, an Admiral or a Diplomat?

4 min read - Take a look at some traits from the famous "Star Wars" characters we've grown to love and explore how those might be applicable to CISOs today.

Data Protection January 22, 2018

Data Risk Management, Part 2: Who Is Ultimately Accountable When a Big Breach Happens?

3 min read - By proactively determining who is responsible for data risk management before a data breach occurs, C-suite executives can help avoid such incidents in the first place.

Incident Response January 22, 2018

Building the Best Incident Response Team

3 min read - Building the right incident response team means looping in people outside of the IT and security teams.

CISO January 17, 2018

Increasing Security Preparedness and Awareness Among Board Members and Top Management

3 min read - To increase security preparedness and awareness among executives, CISOs need to communicate cyber risks in business terms and regularly assess their systems for vulnerabilities.

Risk Management January 11, 2018

Four Key Lessons From NACD’s ‘2018 Governance Outlook’ About Managing Cyber Risks

4 min read - The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)'s "2018 Governance Outlook: Projections on Emerging Board Matters" offered key advice to help board directors engage with cyber risk management.

CISO January 9, 2018

Where the CISO Should Sit on the Security Org Chart and Why It Matters

4 min read - The CISO's position on the security org chart influences the nature and frequency of interactions the security leader will have other executives — not to mention the security budget.

Artificial Intelligence January 2, 2018

Five New Year’s Resolutions to Help CISOs Improve Enterprise Security in 2018

4 min read - CISOs can improve their enterprise security posture by adopting cognitive technology, educating executives, conducting incident response training and fostering a culture of security in 2018.

CISO December 27, 2017

Long Road Ahead or Unbridgeable Chasm? Lessons From the EY ‘Global Information Security Survey’

4 min read - The EY "Global Infomation Security Survey" revealed that CISOs and executives have a long road ahead when it comes to improving communication — but it is indeed a road, not an unbridgeable chasm.