Items Tagged with 'corporate culture'

Six principles every security leader should remember when plans derail.

Three security executives offer insights from their own turbulent voyages.

A practical book list for those who practice security, risk management and leadership.

Security professionals discuss the role of leadership in a remote work environment.

Security professionals discuss what distinguishes effective laissez-faire leadership with complacent leadership.

Security leaders share insights on how the most successful leaders inspire and motivate their people without gorging on power.

By embracing clear governance structures and proactive oversight, boards can ensure that CEOs are held accountable. 

While a number of useful countermeasures are being taken across corporate boards, progress remains relatively slow in the face of borderline existential threats. Not so long ago, companies thought of cybersecurity as a technology problem to be overseen by the chief security officer or the chief information officer, or as a compliance issue to be managed with audit functions. Today, thankfully, a more holistic, proactive and analytical approach is generally taken. There is more security training and better hygiene and most boards now count a seasoned CISO as one of their directors.