Closing the Cybersecurity Skills Gap With a New Collar Approach

In response to the ever-widening cybersecurity skills gap, many organizations are hiring new collar workers to fill open IT positions.

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The IT Gig Economy: Are Freelances or FTEs Your Best Fit?

While CISOs may prefer to hire full-time security professionals, many organizations are leveraging the gig economy to bridge the cybersecurity skills gap.

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Cybersecurity Leadership in Transition: A View From the Classroom

Cybersecurity leadership courses traditionally focus on imparting subject matter expertise, but the next generation of CISOs must also be trusted advisors.

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Building an Effective CISO-CIO Partnership

For an organization’s security program to thrive, the CISO and CIO must be on the same page when it comes to implementations and budgetary concerns.

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How to Hire Your Next CISO

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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Top Reasons You Need to Be Thinking About the Psychology of Security

Insights into the psychology of security can help IT professionals get executives and employees on board with security initiatives and best practices.

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How The Next-Generation CISO Will Lead Security Strategy

The next-generation CISO must take charge of board meetings to spread awareness among executives of the crucial link between security and business goals.

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Cyber Resilience Tools and Principles for Boards of Directors

Cyber resilience is a full-board issue, not just an IT problem. A new WEF report outlines 10 principles to help boards get on board with resilience efforts

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Is the Security Community Out of Touch?

Instead of waiting for industry giants to take the lead, the security community should encourage dialogue and collaborate to create a security framework.

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It’s Not Too Late: Take Back Control of Your Cybersecurity Now

“Take Back Control of Your Cybersecurity Now,” the new e-book by Paul Ferrillo and Chris Veltsos, is an invaluable resource for nontechnical professionals.

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