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7 Real-life tips for cyber security practitioners & senior executives who want to look beyond technical “box-checking” approaches by Digital Author JC Gaillard.
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AI is becoming the biggest destination for new security dollars, but spending remains uneven and strongest among organizations with mature AI governance.
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IT leaders remain confident in their cybersecurity posture after a breach, even as fear of blame affects how incidents are handled.
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CISOs are rethinking cyber hygiene and implementing guardrails to prevent over-privileged AI agents from causing unintended harm.
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No strangers to stress, security execs recognize cutting-edge AI capabilities as a harbinger of challenges that will make the top cyber role untenable unless liability, authority, and alignment issues are quickly addressed.
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Security execs who feel prepared to face what’s coming hold several organizational factors in common, according to a recent report. But confidence and preparedness aren’t necessarily the true measures of security.
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Technical debt, cybersecurity skills shortages and identity risks are among the challenges that can make it difficult for an organization to achieve cyber resilience.
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Arctic Wolf's 2026 survey exposes the cybersecurity confidence gap: 96% of leaders feel ready, yet nearly 70% were breached and their response stays untested.
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Attackers have evolved their ransomware playbooks into business disruption strategies. CISOs who expand their focus beyond cyber resilience will be best positioned to respond.
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The easy answer is “the person who deployed the AI.” The legally correct answer is considerably more complicated.
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Expect security execs’ remits to include greater risk responsibilities and opportunities to elevate the business as organizations look to accelerate innovation in an increasingly challenging cyber world.
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Although most CEOs recognize cyber threats as a top-three business risk, many still treat them as a strictly technical issue to be delegated to a CISO or CIO rather than as a critical responsibility of the entire leadership team.
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Unfortunately, many security professionals still consider noisy SOC metrics the best benchmarks for performance. I call this “activity theater”—a lot of show, but no real sustenance.
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Investment alone is an increasingly poor proxy for resilience, and the more important question is becoming, "How quickly can we understand what is happening and act?"
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Attackers now move at machine speed, but organizations make decisions at committee speed. To close the gap, businesses need a different operating model and committed executive leadership.
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CISO AI security risks intensify as organizations balance growing GenAI use with data protection, governance and limited resources.
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As incidents of unintended harm caused by AI agents mount, CISOs and insurance firms are charting a path on how to handle the fallout.
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Baseline measures like formal AI governance, stronger oversight on AI agents, and monitoring for shadow AI can help, yet many companies haven’t yet taken these steps.
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Why organizations need a business leader — not another technical executive — to connect security with strategy.
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What a board needs is broad operating and governance judgment combined with enough technology-transformation experience to test management's assumptions independently.
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Ransomware groups already understand they are running a business. The real question is whether defenders are prepared to fight them like one.
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Axiad research reveals gaps in enterprise PQC migration readiness, as ownership, testing and visibility lag behind confidence.
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The next cyber crisis may be a crisis of trust, not downtime, as compromised data can disrupt critical decisions even when systems remain online.
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Quantum cybersecurity risk is already here. Yet most CISOs haven't started post-quantum cryptography planning, creating a widening gap between today's security posture and tomorrow's resilience.
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The challenge is no longer proving that cybersecurity matters; it is demonstrating how security leaders can help organizations innovate, modernize, and grow with confidence.
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