The role of CISOs is evolving beyond a technical leadership position to a more strategic one. As cybersecurity threats grow in complexity, CISOs must work closely with business leaders to align security strategies with overall business objectives, said Erika Dean, CSO at Robinhood Markets.
Melina Scotto Mastin, an accomplished CISO and CyberEdBoard member, shared how her journey from network engineering to CISO shaped her leadership style. She emphasized collaborative cybersecurity approaches, advocating for “shift-left” practices that integrate security early in projects.
Over the past few decades, cybersecurity has evolved from a niche concern into a global priority, creating a vast and dynamic career field. While we celebrate the journey, let's also focus on how today's cybersecurity professionals will shape the future.
Organizations must prioritize cybersecurity strategies that address human behavior, interactions with technologies and intersections often neglected in cybersecurity. The article discusses three strategies on how cyberpsychology can help strengthen your organization's defenses during the holidays.
Brian Brackenborough, CISO at Channel 4, shares insights on transforming cybersecurity from a technical afterthought to a critical business priority. He discusses aligning security with business goals, fostering a security-minded culture and navigating the challenges of AI-powered threats.
Patty Ryan, CISO at QuidelOrtho, didn’t begin her career in cybersecurity, but her commitment to transparency and trust has helped her bridge that gap. Faced with unexpected challenges, she relied on her strengths in communication to lead her team through complex shifts in the organization.
The modern CISO’s role is expanding as cloud adoption accelerates and cybersecurity demands grow more complex. While safeguarding data and managing incident response are still crucial, today’s CISOs must also prioritize cloud security, automation, and compliance to remain effective. Download the playbook which...
Martyn Booth has found that leadership means resilience, adaptability and fostering a collaborative, diverse team. Leading transformation efforts at global customer data science firm Dunnhumby, Booth stressed the value of having a strong foundation and strategic partnerships.
Helmut Spöcker, vice president and chief security officer of ECS partner management at SAP, shares his journey from the consulting business to security and his role at SAP. He advises new security leaders to focus on priority setting and effective decision-making.
Government-imposed rules on incident reporting by organizations impacted by cyberattacks are not new – many sectors have been subjected to them for decades. What is new is that governments are introducing new, more stringent incident reporting rules that will affect a broader set of organizations.
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Alex Galho, CyberEdBoard member and CIO, shared how he drives secure digital transformation by balancing AI integration with cybersecurity, fostering a security-first culture, and emphasizing continuous learning across his teams and the organization’s leadership.
With cybersecurity now embedded across all industries and functions, the importance of aligning security measures with business objectives has never been greater. Here’s why being business savvy is crucial in cybersecurity - and how you can cultivate it to become a more effective professional.
Security leaders face challenges in testing organizational readiness while maintaining 24/7 operations. The key is to transform security from a barrier into an enabler, empowering employees to become part of the defense strategy, according to Charmaine Valmonte, CISO at Aboitiz Group.
Security leaders face a fundamental challenge as AI and cybersecurity take conflicting approaches to data handling. This divergence requires organizations to rethink their security strategies while maintaining resilience, said Ian Monteiro, executive director at Image Engine.
Top security leaders gathered at CISO Engage Offsite 2024 in Jaisalmer, India, to explore the evolution of CISO leadership and develop frameworks for proactive cyber defense amid rising nation-state cyberthreats, regulatory changes and new technological disruptions.
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