Network security practitioners often look to solve technical problems with technical solutions: “The engineers got us into this mess; they can get us out of it.”
An often overlooked risk for CSOs is the security technology management process. Security technologies present risks to the enterprise that must be managed.
This month we will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of reporting to the General Counsel (GC). Most enterprises combine a number of functions under the Office of the General Counsel... the most common include Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, Secretary of the Board of Directors and, in many enterprises, Chief Administrative Officer.
According to Lance Hayden, Managing Director of Berkeley Research Group, harnessing the power of people and culture is the next great frontier for information security.
In my first column I invited you into the office of the CSO and the CEO of a company that had re-positioned itself as a security risk management services (SRMS) provider; a new category that I feel is emerging to address the need for a 360-degree view and understanding of an organization’s risk strategy, plan, processes and metrics.
I am the CEO of a risk, resilience and security company that is redefining the services required to provide a 360-degree view and understanding of an organization’s risk strategy, plan, processes and metrics.
There are significant opportunities for security and risk executives to be influenced as well as to be the ones that are acting as the ones that are influencing others.
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