Security Leadership and Management

Security’s Most Influential People in Security 2026

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 05:00:00 -0400

The 2026 Most Influential People in Security have shaped the future of security and risk management through leadership, innovation and commitment to progress across the industry.

Jennifer Moore — Most Influential People in Security 2026

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Jennifer Moore’s extensive career in security began with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

AI Tools Are Provided Full Enterprise Access

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 05:00:00 -0400

A recent report by Ospin analyzed enterprise production environments in 2026.

Organizations Pledge Cooperation in Open Secure AI Alliance

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 05:00:00 -0400

A number of organizations announced the establishment of an open secure AI alliance.

World Cup Insights

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Security executive James Weston discusses intelligence-led security and lessons learned at FIFA World Cup.

Could AI Elevate Women in Cybersecurity?

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:40:00 -0400

September 1 is International Women in Cyber Day, and this year, Security magazine is discussing how AI could uplift women in the field.

Hype vs. Reality: What Organizations Need to Know Before Using AI

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Listen to Diana Kelley, CISO at Noma Security, explain how organizations can safely implement AI.

From Puzzle Solver to Program Builder

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Listen to Dina Atwell, Director, Cyber Insider Threat Program Management at Capital One, discuss her career in the security industry.

Multiple Suicides Reported in US Cyber Operations Forces

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:53:00 -0400

5 individuals associated with the U.S. Cyber Operations Forces committed suicide.

Wheel and Spoke Too Soon

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Recently, a well-meaning LinkedIn colleague posted a “wheel of privilege” exercise.

Make LinkedIn Work for Your Security Career

jerry@smrgroup.com (Jerry J. Brennan) — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Your LinkedIn presence is often the first leadership meeting you will never know you had.<

Shadow AI Impacts 74% of Organizations

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:00:00 -0400

Most organizations are running more AI tools than they thought.

Stop, Drop, and Roll

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Insights from national fire prevention standards for active shooter prevention.

Majority of Organizations Unsure if They Could Detect AI Attack

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:07:43 -0400

A report by Onapsis analyzed the results from a study on artificial intelligence (AI) security and enterprise resource planning (ERP).

Hiring Candidates Based on Practical Skills, Not Just Resumes

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Listen to Lukasz Lazewski, CEO and Founder of LLInformatics, share how security leaders can learn to make insightful hiring decisions.

Deconstructing the Myth of the “Brilliant Jerk”

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400

In some tech circles, insulting colleagues and belittling anyone slower to understand is treated as a sign of confidence, and the next generation of leaders are learning from it.

The Hidden Power of Advisory Boards

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Security leaders discuss the importance of advisory boards in the industry.

Convergence as a Security Career Edge

jerry@smrgroup.com (Jerry J. Brennan) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Convergence is no longer just an organizational idea; it can be a personal career strategy.

Security Experts Discuss the Hugging Face, OpenAI Incident

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:55:00 -0400

As more news of AI-conducted attacks make headlines, security leaders must pivot from treating this concept as a future concern to a current threat.

Security Experts Discuss the Evolution of JADEPUFFER

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 02:00:00 -0400

Researchers have discovered a new development with the agentic threat actor JADEPUFFER.

Security’s 2026 Women in Security

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:30:00 -0400

Recognized for their achievements and influence, this year’s honorees drive progress throughout their organizations.

Dina Atwell — Women in Security 2026

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400

A career in the security industry isn’t something that Dina Atwell planned for, but as with many things with life, the profession found her.

Hannah Behnke — Women in Security 2026

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400

At the age of 18, Hannah Behnke took her first step into the security world in a classic way: she got a job as a "mall cop."

Business Information Security Officer: What Is This Role?

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Here, Chris Bonavita, VP Strategy and Technology Adoption at GTT, discusses the emergence and benefits of the Business Information Security Officer (BISO).

Majority of Organizations Agree That Many GRC AI Tools Aren't Ready

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

A report by Drata recently analyzed survey responses from security and IT professionals on AI adoption trends.

Hazel Cerra — Women in Security 2026

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Hazel Cerra shares the valuable lessons learned from her decades-long career with the U.S. Secret Service.

74% of Organizations Remediate Vulnerabilities Within a Week

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400

The majority of organizations remediate vulnerabilities within a week; supply chain threats surge throughout 2025.

AI Agents Expected to Handle a Third of Marketing Decisions Within 2 Years

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

A recent report by Kana analyzed the adoption of AI systems.

Denise Platon — Women in Security 2026

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Security leader Denise Platon takes a look back at her career and role as Corporate Security Manager at Nestle.

Julia Stuyt — Women in Security 2026

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Julia Stuyt got her first exposure to the security industry at the Toronto Pearson International Airport, where she worked in call-taking, monitoring and dispatching for security-related incidents.