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SEC January 2026 cover

January 2026

Cover: The Salary of a Chief Security Officer

Features:

  • Security’s New Year’s Resolution: Building Up the Next Generation
  • The Inaugural Ed Chandler Security Innovation Award Presented to ADRM
  • The Email Insider Threat Has Evolved in the Era of Generative AI
  • Cover Story
  • Featured Articles
  • Columns
  • Departments

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SPECIAL REPORT

The Salary of a Chief Security Officer

The 24th annual Security and Compliance Compensation report gives industry professionals insight into what their peers are earning.
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Henry Bell
January 13, 2026

The 24th annual Security and Compliance Compensation report gives industry professionals insight into what their peers are earning.


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Featured Articles

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Security Strategy

The Inaugural Ed Chandler Security Innovation Award Presented to ADRM

This new award honors the life and legacy of Ed Chandler.
Taelor Sutherland, Associate Editor
Taelor Sutherland
January 23, 2026

ADRM wins the first-ever Ed Chandler Security Innovation award at CONSULT 2025.


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Email security

The Email Insider Threat Has Evolved in the Era of Generative AI

Seemingly harmless tools such as AI grammar checkers pose a number of intellectual property risks
Dave Baggett
Dave Baggett
January 21, 2026

Seemingly harmless tools such as AI grammar checkers pose a number of intellectual property risks


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Enterprise Services

Security’s New Year’s Resolution: Building Up the Next Generation

The security industry can kick off 2026 the right way by investing in new talent.
Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
January 15, 2026

How to build and retain the next generation of security leaders.


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Cyber Tactics

Securing Trust: Why Crisis Communication is Your First Line of Defense

Trust is lost in minutes during a crisis, and clear, human communication is the only way to win it back.
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Pam Nigro
January 30, 2026

Trust is lost in minutes during a crisis, and clear, human communication is the only way to win it back.


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Leadership & Management

Escape Rooms, Mud Runs, and Game Nights: Cradles of Leadership?

What team-building games can teach us about real leadership.
Michael Gips
Michael Gips
January 16, 2026

What team-building games can teach us about real leadership.


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Career Intelligence

Private Sector Intelligence Careers

As corporate intelligence roles grow, gaps in analytic tradecraft education highlight the need for structured thinking and decision-support training.
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Jerry J. Brennan
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Joanne R. Pollock
January 19, 2026

As corporate intelligence roles grow, gaps in analytic tradecraft education highlight the need for structured thinking and decision-support training.


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What Background Checks Miss: The Human Layer Behind Modern Screening

How to ensure your background checks aren’t missing clear red flags.
Rachael Zerr
Rachael Zerr
January 22, 2026

As background checks become more standard, they can run the risk of becoming less thorough.



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Security Talk

What Security Leaders Could Expect in 2026

Experts share their thoughts on trends, technologies and leadership qualities shaping the future of security.
Rachelle Blair-Frasier, Editor in Chief
Rachelle Blair-Frasier
January 22, 2026

Experts share their thoughts on trends, technologies and leadership qualities shaping the future of security.


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Global News & Analysis

CISO Salaries Continue to Rise Despite Economic Uncertainty

Taelor Sutherland, Associate Editor
Taelor Sutherland
January 28, 2026

CISO salaries rise despite economic concerns.


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Global News & Analysis

77% of Financial Service Organizations Accrued Security Debt in 2025

Taelor Sutherland, Associate Editor
Taelor Sutherland
January 28, 2026

Financial service organizations accrue security debt.


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Product Spotlight on Healthcare

Product Spotlight on Healthcare

Security magazine highlights a few healthcare security products for 2026.
Taelor Sutherland, Associate Editor
Taelor Sutherland
January 26, 2026

Security magazine highlights a few healthcare security products for 2026.


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