Author: Sam
The Crucible of Accountability: Unveiling the Unique Challenges of CISOs
In the aftermath of headline-grabbing cyber breaches like Uber, SolarWinds and MoveIT, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) find themselves navigating treacherous waters, facing unprecedented scrutiny from both governmental agencies [Read More…]
CISO Presenting to the Board: Some suggestions for a deck
Presenting cybersecurity information to a board of directors can be daunting, especially for new Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). With board members often focusing on [Read More…]
The Fallacy of Risk Management: Why CISOs Are Trapped in a Losing Game
The term “risk management” is heralded as the panacea for all security woes. CISOs are expected to quantify, prioritize, and mitigate risks with a precision [Read More…]
AI for military officers (somebody build this please)
The AI-powered terrain analysis system for junior military officers would fundamentally transform how they assess battlefield environments and make critical decisions. In a real-world combat scenario, a [Read More…]
Importance of Cybersecurity in Today’s World
Our lives are increasingly digital, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. The very fabric of our personal, professional, and national security is interwoven with [Read More…]
Building a Resilient CISO Governance Model: Policies, Roles, Responsibilities, and Alignment with Executive Leadership
In today’s complex threat landscape, a robust governance model for the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) must ensure cybersecurity is strategically aligned with broader organizational [Read More…]
Understanding Common Cybersecurity Threats: A Guide to Staying Safe in the Digital World
If you take your phone everywhere, cyber is everywhere; cybersecurity threats are not just a possibility—they’re inevitable. Most people don’t realize the ubiquity of technology [Read More…]
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is a multifaceted practice essential for protecting digital systems, networks, and data from an ever-growing number of threats. With Cybersecurity Awareness Month in full [Read More…]
Cybersecurity Wishes and Dreams: A policy to fix a lot of broken security programs.
In an era where cybersecurity threats are constantly evolving and becoming more sophisticated, organizations within (does not reflect any current or past employers’ positions thus) “THIS [Read More…]
Understanding the Role of the CISO in Corporate Leadership
The CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) plays a critical role in modern corporate leadership, particularly in navigating the complexities of cybersecurity. The debate around the [Read More…]