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Cybersecurity Is a Communications Problem

Is cybersecurity a communication problem at its core? If communication is so critical in cybersecurity, why do we keep seeing so many failures?  Check out...

Do Companies Undergoing a Merger or Acquisition Get Targeted for Attacks?

There's a common assumption that mergers and acquisitions put organizations at more risk of cyberattacks. Is there any data to back up this well-worn...

Telling Stories with Security Metrics

We know that storytelling is a key to communicating risk to the business. How do we integrate metrics to help us tell those stories? Check...

Securing Identities in the Cloud

How are we securing identity in the cloud? Unlike on-prem, the cloud requires you to cede control to a vendor. So what can we...

How AI Is Making Data Security Possible

Have we lost sight of data security with defense in depth? Recent trends have seen a focus on applications and roles, but do we...

What Makes a Successful CISO?

Every CISO has a unique path to getting the role. But once you're there, what does it take to be effective? Check out this post...

We Want a Solution to Remediate, Not Just Detect Problems

Discovery of security issues is important, but ultimately we need them remediated. So why do so many solutions seem to stop short? Check out this...

Recruiting From the Help Desk

Working the help desk seems like a great place to get entry-level cyber security skills. So why is it so often overlooked or even...

How Do We Build a Security Program to Thwart Deepfakes?

We're seeing AI and LLM rapidly push what was science fiction into production. Our ability to generate realistic sound, video, and images opens the...

Where Are Secure Web Gateways Falling Short?

Are secure web gateways still an effective tool in the enterprise? The browser has changed a lot in the last decade, are Secure Web...

Understanding the Zero-Trust Landscape

Lots of vendors claim to offer zero-trust solutions. But is that framework even applicable to some product categories? Check out this post for the discussion...

Scaling Least Privilege for the Cloud

Scaling least privilege in the cloud remains challenging. Throwing more people at the problem isn't feasible, so how are you managing it? Check out this...

Should CISOs Be More Empathetic Towards Salespeople?

Ask any CISO how they feel about sales pitches and be prepared for a litany of sins. But when do these legitimate complaints cross...

Managing Data Leaks Outside Your Perimeter

It's one thing to protect your data within your four walls. But when data leaks increasingly come from third-parties, what can you do to...

What Are the Risks of Being a CISO?

In today's current climate, is the role of the CISO still worth it? It seems like with an increasingly complicated threat and regulatory landscape,...