Category Archives: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

CEO, CIO or CFO: Who Should Your CISO Report To?

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As we move deeper into a digitally dependent future, the growing concern of data breaches and other cyber threats has led to the rise of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). This position is essential in almost every company that relies on digital information. They are responsible for developing and implementing strategies to harden the […]

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Why CISOs Shouldn’t Report to CIOs in the C-Suite

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Cybersecurity plays a critical role in enterprises today. It has evolved from playing a fringe role to one that impacts every person in every business developed over the past 15 years. This shift will continue as we see not only more frequent attacks but also more devastating effects from cyber breaches. A critical change in […]

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The CISO and the C-Suite: How to Achieve Better Working Relations

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As the workforce moved from the cubicle desk to the dining room table in 2020, cybersecurity suddenly became everyone’s concern. Focus turned to the chief information security officer (CISO). It’s their job to keep businesses running and secure. In many companies, that also meant juggling a move to a full digital transformation with effective remote […]

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Security-First Culture: Break Company Barriers With a Language That Works

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A security-first culture means conveying cybersecurity needs throughout the enterprise, but it isn’t easy to maintain. Communication can be hard no matter who you’re working with. For many IT teams, the profit-and-loss conversation doesn’t come naturally. But these teams need to communicate with executives in order to get the resources they need to protect the […]

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11 Stats on CISO Spending to Inform Your 2020 Cybersecurity Budget

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A bigger cybersecurity budget is a tool to address security risks, business needs and industry changes. Here are 11 statistics on CISO spending to help inform your 2020 cybersecurity budget.

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Why Security Incidents Often Go Underreported

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If you saw a coworker browsing through a database they weren’t supposed to have access to, would you report it? New research suggests that employees often underreport such security incidents.

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6 Common Myths That Could Be Holding Back Your Cybersecurity Awareness Efforts

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To improve the company’s overall cyber resilience posture, security leaders must promote a culture of cybersecurity awareness from the top down. They can start by debunking these six common myths.

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Money Talks: Speaking the Language of Money to Boost Security Awareness Among CEOs

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CEOs often lack security awareness because IT professionals fail to communicate risks in the context of the organization’s bottom line.

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How to Hire Your Next CISO

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Hiring a CISO is more about finding gaps, committing to new ideas and bringing those ideas to life than it is about finding the right person for the job.

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Securing the C-Suite, Part 3: All Eyes on the CEO

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The CEO has an important role to play in cybersecurity. Collaborating with other business leaders and getting involved with cybersecurity is critical.

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