Security’s Top 5 from Security magazine showcases the top stories and new developments from across the security industry. Here are the highlights from 2024.

Security’s Most Influential People in Security 2024

The 2024 Most Influential People in Security have driven progress in the security & risk management field throughout their varied careers.

Protect small businesses: Addressing security threats and insider risks

Small businesses face unique security challenges that make them highly vulnerable compared to larger organizations.

US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigns

Kimberly Cheatle resigns following the assassination attempt against now president-elect Donald Trump.

The Cybersecurity and Geopolitical Discussion — Middle East Escalation, Humanitarian Law and Disinformation – Episode 25

In episode 25 of the Cybersecurity & Geopolitical Discussion, our expert panel, CYJAX Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Ian Thornton-Trump, CD, Philip Ingram, MBE, of Grey Hare Media, and Lisa Forte of Red Goat Security, pull apart the rapidly deteriorating situation in the Middle East. Unsurprisingly, a key focus is on the recent audacious pager and walkie-talkie attacks analyzed through a strategic and humanitarian lens. Lisa also takes you on a journey to Central Asian Countries to uncover the differing tensions and attitudes towards the US, Europe and Russia following her summer visit to the region.

Cybersecurity and the current skills gap

Staffing shortages and limited skillsets negatively impact security.