One of the first questions I ask when working with an organization is “Why are you interested in making FAIR (Factor Analysis of Information Risk) a part of your standard…
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How to Get on the CISO Certification Path
Cybersecurity workers are very proud of their certifications. Just check their email signatures for the alphabet of them: CISSP (certified information systems security professional), CISM (certified information security manager) and CCISO…
Zero Trust: Confidently Secure Your Business to Grow Fearlessly
What would your business be able to do if security risks were no longer a concern? What sort of products would you build for your customers? What types of experiences…
How to Talk to Leadership About a Zero Trust Model That’s Right For You
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…
Women in Cybersecurity: Why Diversity Matters
March is Women’s History Month, so it’s a perfect time of the year to look back and see how far women in cybersecurity have come. From pioneering tech to achieving…
How a CISO’s Executive Role Has Changed
Ever since the role of the chief information security officer (CISO) was first created in 1994, the position has been treated like the pesky youngest sibling in the C-suite family.…
Cloud Security Considerations to Watch Out for During Mergers and Acquisitions
Staying vigilant through each phase of a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) process can help businesses overcome cloud threats. Threat actors have hit victims during M&As in the past, such as…
Cloud Security Considerations to Watch Out for During Mergers and Acquisitions
Staying vigilant through each phase of a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) process can help businesses overcome cloud threats. Threat actors have hit victims during M&As in the past, such as…
CISO Success: It’s About More Than Tech Skills
The chief information security officer (CISO) is a relatively new position in the C-suite. It’s about 25 years old or less, depending on whom you ask. But, it is only…
Cybersecurity Operations: 5 Ways to Cut Costs Without Pain
Cybersecurity frameworks are notoriously expensive to build and maintain. And, business leaders are frequently dissatisfied with their effectiveness. According to research conducted by the Ponemon Institute, enterprises spend an average of…