CISO February 2, 2017 Looking at the Bigger Picture for Your Information Security Program 2 min read - IT managers must understand how initiatives related to the information security program affect the business side of the organization.
February 2, 2017 New Study Says 94 Percent of CISOs Worried About Application Security — What’s the Solution? 2 min read - With 94 percent of CISOs worried about application security, it's worth asking: What makes the other 6 percent so confident?
CISO January 25, 2017 Crisis Leadership, Part 2: What Are We Learning? 3 min read - In addition to responding to threats in progress, crisis leadership involves rehearsing various responses to prepare for a data breach.
CISO January 19, 2017 Is the CISO Reporting Structure Outdated? 2 min read - Many organizations are changing the CISO reporting structure to reflect growing influence of IT over other departments and domains.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 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 6, 2017 Move the CSO to a Different Place on the Security Org Chart 3 min read - Organizations can improve their ability to enforce security policies and better serve business initiatives by shuffling the security org chart.
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 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.
December 2, 2016 Three Ways to Become More Cyber Resilient: Findings From Ponemon’s New Study 2 min read - Findings from the Ponemon Institute's "2016 Cyber Resilient Organization" study suggest that many organizations are unprepared to respond to a cyberattack.