Challenges of a New CISO: The First Year

The first year as a new CISO can be exhilarating and at times downright frightening. You have a lot to prove and minds to win over, but you also have the opportunity to start fresh and make a big impact. Early on, the emphasis is on learning the lay o… Continue reading Challenges of a New CISO: The First Year

Leadership Lessons: Adapting to an All Remote Workforce

For many, working remotely may extend beyond Spring this year. How are leaders adjusting? Certainly, it takes more than configuring a Zoom channel. Sonatype’s Mike Hansen joined other DevSecOps leaders to discuss the complexities and nuances… Continue reading Leadership Lessons: Adapting to an All Remote Workforce

Breaking Into InfoSec – A Beginners Guide (Part 2)

Opening In part one of this blog post series, we covered some personal backstory of my journey into InfoSec, went over putting a plan together for your next InfoSec mission, recommended some InfoSec immersion ideas, and provided some guidance around seeking out a mentor. If you haven’t had a chance to read the first part…

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Breaking Into InfoSec – A Beginners Guide (Part 1)

Opening In this blog post, I will cover strategies that worked for me while transitioning out of the Air Force (over 20 years ago) having ZERO formalized IT training and ZERO on-the-job-training (OJT) in the field. Although this was a long time ago 🙂 and my path led to an IT position, the preparation and…

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Working from Home Tips for Script Kiddies

Working from home seems like a dream. What is everyone complaining about? I can’t think of anything better than working from my couch in my hoodie and boxers. I don’t have to make small talk. I don’t have to go outside. I can just sit by myself, crank out the code, and catch up on…

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From the Desk of the CEO: Remote Security Testing vs. On-Site Testing: Understanding the Difference

With the COVID-19 pandemic underway, we’ve all had to adjust in ways we would have never imagined. Talking with peers in the industry, having to stand up a complete remote workforce overnight has been both challenging and rewarding. While there are bound to be hiccups and lapses in security, the ability for organizations to be…

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Torch & Everwise merge into affordable exec coaching for all

While companies might pay for a CEO coach, lower level employees often get stuck with lame skill-building worksheets or no mentorship at all. Not only does that limit their potential productivity, but it also makes them feel stagnated and undervalued, leading them to jump ship. Therapy…err…executive coaching is finally becoming destigmatized as entrepreneurs and their […] Continue reading Torch & Everwise merge into affordable exec coaching for all

How CISOs Can Expand Their Security Duties into Industrial Environments

Digital attacks are a top concern for Industrial Control System (ICS) security professionals. In a survey conducted by Dimensional Research, 88 percent of these personnel told Tripwire that they were concerned about the threat of a digital attack. An e… Continue reading How CISOs Can Expand Their Security Duties into Industrial Environments

7 Big Ideas from Cybersecurity Leaders We’ve Interviewed

This post brings together powerful ideas from the interviews we’ve conducted with cybersecurity leaders for our Q&A series.
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