Zero Trust April 30, 2021

How to Talk to Leadership About a Zero Trust Model That’s Right For You

3 min read - This is the second blog in a series about zero trust. Lack of requisite budget can be a major roadblock when it comes to adding a zero trust model. Why is this so much of a problem? And, how can…

CISO November 11, 2019

10 Differences Between Digital Transformation Leaders and Laggards

4 min read - Research shows that there are many differences between the best-of-class enterprises leading the way in digital transformation and their peers, who are falling behind.

CISO September 16, 2019

Your Users Aren’t the Weakest Link — They’re Integral to Your Security Program

4 min read - When implemented correctly, zero trust can improve a company's resilience to recover after a breach. But when you don't trust users to make good decisions and act accordingly, the system falls apart.

Artificial Intelligence November 19, 2018

Soft Skills, Solid Benefits: Cybersecurity Staffing Shifts Gears to Bring in New Skill Sets

3 min read - It's time to prioritize soft skills, re-evaluate recruitment practices and prepare for a future where the hard skills of AI-enhanced tools require a soft-side balance to drive cybersecurity success.

CISO July 3, 2018

What Security Lessons Can Large Enterprises Learn From Small Businesses?

3 min read - Large enterprises can learn crucial security lessons from small and midsized organizations — which often have a stronger culture of accountability and responsibility when it comes to data protection.

CISO June 22, 2018

Why Security Skills Should Be Taught, Not Hired

5 min read - To alleviate the cybersecurity hiring gap, CISOs should look to tap new pools of talent in adjacent industries and help new hires develop their security skills through thorough, regular training.

CISO June 18, 2018

These Four Communication Tips Could Improve Your Cybersecurity Reporting

4 min read - When it comes to cybersecurity reporting, CISOs must communicate security risks, priorities and initiatives in the language of business to earn the attention and respect of board directors.

CISO May 30, 2018

The Inadvertent Insider Threat: A CISO Confronts a Breach From Within

7 min read - Human error, credential misuse and disgruntled employees aren't the most common threats security leaders have to face — but the complexities of these incidents make insider threats the stuff of CISO nightmares.

CISO May 9, 2018

What Is the Current State of Cyber Resilience?

4 min read - Although new research revealed that the state of cyber resilience is improving — especially regarding executive engagement — there is still room for improvement.

Risk Management April 18, 2018

Lessons From the Marsh ‘Global Cyber Risk Perception Survey’: Disconnects Persist Despite Increased Executive Involvement

4 min read - Despite in increased involvement of various stakeholders in risk management, a recent risk perception survey revealed a persistent disconnect between executives and the security function.