Cybersecurity Leadership
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Cybersecurity Leadership
A reference resource for the CIO and the CISO on cyber security, looking beyond the technology horizon into leadership, management, culture, governance, resilience and the real dynamics of security transformation
Curated by JC Gaillard
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November 18, 1:21 AM
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The rise of the chief trust officer: Where does the CISO fit?

The rise of the chief trust officer: Where does the CISO fit? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The increase of chief trust officers signals a shift from defending systems to safeguarding credibility. Understanding what the CTrO stands for may see CISOs finding a new calling.
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November 16, 12:40 AM
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The changing language of cyber: Communicating with the board

The changing language of cyber: Communicating with the board | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
With the cost of cyber attacks clearer than ever before, how can CISOs use this data to convince boards that cybersecurity is worth the investment?
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November 13, 12:59 AM
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AI is forcing boards to rethink how they govern security

AI is forcing boards to rethink how they govern security | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Boards are rethinking cybersecurity as a core business strategy, focusing on AI governance, risk management, and edge defense.
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November 6, 1:00 AM
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Survey: Organizations Are Too Confident in Their Cyber Resiliency

Survey: Organizations Are Too Confident in Their Cyber Resiliency | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

A global survey of 1,773 C-level executives, security professionals and security and technical directors finds nearly all (95%) are confident in their ability to recover from a ransomware attack.

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November 4, 1:51 AM
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What does aligning security to the business really mean?

What does aligning security to the business really mean? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Security leaders must ensure their security strategies and teams support the organization’s overall business strategy. Here’s what that looks like in practice — and why it remains so challenging.
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November 3, 1:47 AM
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Capturing the cybersecurity dividend: How security platforms generate business value

Capturing the cybersecurity dividend: How security platforms generate business value | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

Employing many disparate security solutions undercuts your overall security. Platformization cuts detection/containment times and saves cost.

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October 30, 2:34 AM
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CISOs Finally Get a Seat at the Board's Table — But There's a Catch

CISOs Finally Get a Seat at the Board's Table — But There's a Catch | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

AI's explosive growth has lifted cybersecurity to the top of the board's agenda. Here's how CISOs can seize the moment, according to Diana Kelley.

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October 29, 2:04 AM
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Shifting from reactive to proactive: Cyber resilience amid nation-state espionage

Shifting from reactive to proactive: Cyber resilience amid nation-state espionage | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

The path to a stronger national security posture lies in mastering the fundamentals that are too often neglected and establishing a proactive security program to anticipate and counter threats.

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October 20, 12:49 AM
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Can Traditional CIOs and CISOs Handle AI Cybersecurity?

Can Traditional CIOs and CISOs Handle AI Cybersecurity? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
As AWS hires a new VP to address rising AI challenges in cybersecurity, IT leaders are reckoning with a landscape that requires new skills -- and maybe new management.
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October 18, 1:24 AM
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Inside the CISO Mind: How Security Leaders Choose Solutions

Inside the CISO Mind: How Security Leaders Choose Solutions | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Understanding how CISOs navigate noise, trust peers, and make buying decisions
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October 16, 1:39 AM
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One Leader, Two Roles: The CISO-DPO Hybrid Model

One Leader, Two Roles: The CISO-DPO Hybrid Model | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
A new hybrid leadership role is emerging that combines the technical rigor of a CISO with the legal acumen of a data protection officer. Enterprises can create an ecosystem where security and privacy reinforce each other, and organizations can foster collaboration and build trust.
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October 13, 1:46 AM
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AI Adoption Is Racing Ahead but Security Is Still Struggling to Keep Up

AI Adoption Is Racing Ahead but Security Is Still Struggling to Keep Up | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Companies adopt AI quickly but lack security teams, leaving them exposed to growing AI-driven cyber risks that need urgent, proactive defense.
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October 10, 1:53 AM
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Cybersecurity Needs A Supply Chain Perspective: JLR attack Shows Why

Cybersecurity Needs A Supply Chain Perspective: JLR attack Shows Why | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The lesson from the Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack is simple but sobering: in today’s economy, supply-chain resilience and cybersecurity are inseparable.
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November 17, 1:29 AM
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Why your security strategy is failing before it even starts

Why your security strategy is failing before it even starts | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Effective cybersecurity strategy starts with aligning risk to business goals. Build a roadmap that drives resilience, not just compliance.
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November 14, 1:11 AM
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Beyond the checklist: Shifting from compliance frameworks to real-time risk assessments

Beyond the checklist: Shifting from compliance frameworks to real-time risk assessments | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Combine structured frameworks with a customizable assessment model to turn strategic fog into prioritized remediation plans with the most value.
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November 7, 12:56 AM
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To maximize their influence, CISOs need diverse skills 

To maximize their influence, CISOs need diverse skills  | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

In many organizations today, when the CISO talks, the CEO and board listen. CISOs who successfully rise to the occasion have broad skillsets.

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November 5, 1:45 AM
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Is cyber on the verge of becoming uninsurable? 

Is cyber on the verge of becoming uninsurable?  | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The "black swan" question is getting harder to ignore, says MSIG USA cyber head
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November 4, 1:35 AM
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The New Playbook for Cyber Leadership: Inside the First 100 Days of the CISO

The New Playbook for Cyber Leadership: Inside the First 100 Days of the CISO | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

An interview with global cybersecurity thought-leader JC Gaillard on his new book: “The First 100 Days of the New CISO – A Leadership Guide to Lasting Impact”

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October 31, 2:08 AM
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Beyond FUD: The Economist's Guide to Defending Your Cybersecurity Budget

Beyond FUD: The Economist's Guide to Defending Your Cybersecurity Budget | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
How to defend your cybersecurity budget using a quantitative, economic approach—moving from perceived liability to a mechanism for preserving enterprise value.
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October 30, 2:11 AM
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70% of CISOs say internal conflicts more damaging than cyberattacks

70% of CISOs say internal conflicts more damaging than cyberattacks | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
CISO-CEO tension and unclear authority under duress are imperiling incident response. CISOs must establish not only clear response plans but also leadership alliances centered on business value, advisors say.
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October 22, 1:44 AM
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CISOs’ security priorities reveal an augmented cyber agenda

CISOs’ security priorities reveal an augmented cyber agenda | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Tasked with increasing responsibilities and oversight, CISOs are seeking ways to expand cyber capabilities with AI, while piloting new tools, enlisting more partners, and finding ways to stretch their budgets further, according to CSO’s Security Priorities Study.
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October 19, 1:17 AM
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How Ransomware’s Data Theft Evolution is Rewriting Cyber Insurance Risk Models 

How Ransomware’s Data Theft Evolution is Rewriting Cyber Insurance Risk Models  | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Ransomware has evolved from encryption to data theft. Learn how AI-driven attacks and breach data are reshaping cyber insurance risk models and pricing.
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October 17, 1:21 AM
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The expanding CISO role: From security operator to enterprise risk strategist

The expanding CISO role: From security operator to enterprise risk strategist | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Security leaders are taking on bigger roles, adding new responsibilities, and gaining influence across the business, new research finds.
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October 15, 1:30 AM
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CISOs must rethink the tabletop, as 57% of incidents have never been rehearsed

CISOs must rethink the tabletop, as 57% of incidents have never been rehearsed | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Security experts believe many cyber tabletops try to be too specific, while others argue they should focus on smaller, more nuanced attacks, as those are more likely what security teams will face.
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October 11, 1:18 AM
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How CISOs can get out of security debt and why it matters 

How CISOs can get out of security debt and why it matters  | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

Like technical debt, security debt accumulates quickly, due to unpatched software, rushed security testing and poor visibility. When the bill comes due, it could mean a breach.

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