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Apr 5, 2020
3 min

Prioritizing Security Improvements - A Deceptively Simple Way

In most organizations you are constantly upgrading your security controls. This is for many reasons, including: New threats induce higher...

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Mar 22, 2020
2 min

Selling into a Crisis (Rights and Wrongs)

It can be irritating to receive e-mails from vendors during a time of crisis, like now, with the spin that their products can help. It is...

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Mar 8, 2020
15 min

Management 101 (+ remote working)

I have run organizations, large and small, local and remote, for many years. I have been the beneficiary (and victim) of many management ...

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Mar 1, 2020
3 min

Cybersecurity Macro Themes for the 2020's

In this coming decade there will be 5 major themes that differentiate great security programs, products, features and processes. These ar...

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Feb 9, 2020
3 min

Risk : Mega Trends

I've been thinking more about mega trends applied to risk, specifically operational risk (people, process, technology & external events)....

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Feb 2, 2020
5 min

Dealing with the Deluge of Vendors

Everyone is deluged with approaches from product and service vendors, small and large. Even vendors struggle to keep track of who their c...

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Jan 24, 2020
2 min

The Leading Indicators of a Great Info/Cybersecurity Program

It can be hard to effectively assess, with a suitable degree of rigor, the security of your suppliers, counter-parties or companies you a...

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Jan 20, 2020
4 min

Operational Resilience

The Bank of England has recently released a sequence of consultation papers, after an earlier discussion paper, laying out a framework f...

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Jan 1, 2020
3 min

Predictions and Calls to Action

It’s that time of year for all the predictions of what to expect for the next year, and now - the next decade. I’m generally not a fan of...

Dec 15, 2019
1 min

Non-Technical Books. Recommended List

For some reason, first at a TAG_Cyber event and then coincidentally at 2 other events, the question of what books security people should ...

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Dec 7, 2019
3 min

The Art of Influencing

A critical measure of success for most security roles is the ability to influence. I’ve often found people think influence skills are inn...

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Dec 1, 2019
3 min

Insider Threat Risk - Blast Radius Perspective

The management of insider threats is a complex and often under-thought process - people who work on it appreciate the subtlety and diffic...

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RISK & CYBERSECURITY

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