SC Media and NowSecure are proud to present this month’s CISO Stories program, where CISOs share tales from the trenches and unpack leadership lessons learned along the way. Hosted by Jessica Hoffman.
More and more services and products are being cloud-delivered. This leads to a concentration of risk in the hands of a few industry players and a few jurisdictions. It means risk needs to be addresse…
Identity & Access Management - Why do organizations still insist that provisioning/deprovisioning is an IT function? Effective IAM requires collaboration across the business units and responsibilitie…
“High Consequences Cyber” are high-risk, high-stakes cyber projects that can make or break a company or make or break the CISO’s reputation. These include issues such as, how do you architect your ne…
There’s been a boom of sudden CISOs for regulatory and practical reasons — forcing technical security leaders to transition. And the transition isn't easy. Join us, as Sean shares the lessons he has …
Are there really millions of open information security jobs available? Or is much of the numbers hyped up? Join us as we discuss these numbers , boot camps, regional differences, and where these job …
Prioritizing identity and getting the fundamentals right. We are managing more identities than ever – people-people, machine-to-machine, and people-machines. What actions should CISOs be ensuring are…
Reaching the level of CISO in a large corporation requires time and determined application as well as aptitude and very specific professional and personal attributes. It's the role against which many…
As a CISO, the opportunities we must positively cultivate the cybersecurity landscape for our organizations are endless. From driving projects to implementing innovative technologies to strengthening…
In security, we can get buried in the tools, standards, issues and risks. But an effective security program is built upon people, process, and technology. Let's talk about how you can approach your s…
Veterans bring along some valuable skills from the military that organizations can greatly benefit from. From loyalty, executing to a playbook, incident response, responding to crisis’s, to supportin…
A key role for the CISO and the team is to identify and plan for mitigation of the most damaging risks. Various approaches have been used over the years with varying levels of success. Are we measuri…
Join us as we discuss the OT security landscape, the solutions for protecting it, and the future of protecting these pieces of critical infrastructure. With attacks to these networks on the rise, it’…
Technical people, CISOs included, may have challenges communicating well with executive management due to a different career path evolution . To maximize our success, we must all improve our communic…
Cybersecurity touches all our lives, however there is a belief that only experts in all of the technical disciplines need to apply. The term ‘cybersecurity’ does not invoke a personal sense of respon…
Security tools have become overwhelming in number, yet companies continue to get breached. With all the recent focus on artificial intelligence, security leaders must avoid neglect of natural intelli…
In the Fall, 2016, Uber experienced a data breach, and the CISO faced the possibility of prison time for felony obstruction and misprison for failure to report the 2016 breach. He was sentenced in Ma…
MidCap enterprise security is challenge – SMB’s have all the needs of a large enterprise, but not the same large budget or army of defenders. We are also a "sweet spot" target for cybercriminals -- y…
With cybersecurity emerging as a board-level agenda item, collaboration is becoming increasingly high-stakes and multifaceted. Join us as we examine the opportunities and potential pitfalls of this n…
Skills can be evolved and provide teams with the necessary talent. Join Ralston as he shares his experiences in recruiting, rotational programs, and supporting the key players with the right support …
Top-performing CISOs shared with me their hacks for creating a team atmosphere, getting excellent and consistent results, and creating buy-in from management for their budgets, projects, and big idea…