What Your Team Can Learn From the DHS Cybersecurity Hiring Program

Employees looking for cybersecurity jobs with the federal government can now use a new system and process. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently launched its Cybersecurity Talent Management System (CTMS), which is more than a new system or website. The CTMS represents a new approach to hiring in the industry. Cyberattacks are on the […]

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Changing the Conversation with Risk Quantification

“Quantitative risk analysis is the single most effective way to align security with business priorities and establish credibility with teams.” — U.S.-based CISO As organizations continue to leverage the latest technologies and move toward even greater interconnectivity in the pursuit of growth, business strategy and cybersecurity continue to converge. Cybersecurity concerns now extend beyond the […]

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

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 Future of Cybersecurity: What Will it Look Like in 2031?

Ever wonder what the state of cybersecurity in 2031 will look like? While 10 years may seem a long way into the future, the speed at which the industry is evolving is sure to make the next decade fly by. Predicting the future of cybersecurity isn’t about looking into the crystal ball merely for fun. […]

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

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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How AI Prevents Fatigue After Data Breaches

I have data breach fatigue. Every day, my inbox is flooded with dozens of emails about the newest data breaches and what causes them. Five years ago, I took note of every company listed and the mistakes made that led to the breach. Today, I barely skim them. How many times can I read that a […]

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Driving the Desire for FAIR: What Is Your ‘Why’ for Security Risk Quantification?

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 risk management practice?” The answer is different for every client, and that truly highlights the value of risk quantification. We can apply risk quantification to […]

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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 (certified chief information security officer) to name a few. But does every CISO need a CISO certification? And if you want to be a CISO, […]

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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 could you enable for your employees to be more effective? What would you change to power your business forward? As the general manager for IBM […]

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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 is this so much of a problem? And, how can a SOC team make the C-suite see how zero trust helps the business? In the […]

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