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Shifting from Business Continuity to Continuous Business in Cyber

Jane Frankland

As ITDMs, CISOs and cyber risk owners this is our dream scenario, and he got me thinking. It’s a subtle shift in focus, and requires a fundamental change in how we, as ITDMs, CISOs and cyber risk owners view and action resilience—not as a one-time project, but as an ongoing programme that provides strategic advantage.

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Why do CISOs Keep Quitting on Florida?

SecureWorld News

Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) have the luxury of being an incredibly hot commodity, so they can pretty much pick and choose where they work, as they are almost guaranteed to have a job waiting for them somewhere. Cybersecurity officials struggle in Florida. DeSantis appointed former state Rep.

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Unmasking the Cracks of Today’s Cyber Defence

Jane Frankland

In this blog, I’ll be exploring some of the main cracks in current cybersecurity defence approaches specifically around Secure Operation Centres (SOCs) and the value that CISOs and ITDMs are currently getting from their internal teams and third-party providers. You witnessed this during the 2008 recession when the FBI reported a 22.3%

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Social media's role in spreading U.S. election disinformation in the spotlight

CSO Magazine

The power of social media to influence elections has now been thrust into the spotlight again with the whistleblower allegations of Twitter’s former CISO. The 2008 and 2012 election campaigns of President Barack Obama displayed the power of social networks in delivering platform points and energizing the electorate.

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What the Federal Reserve Chair Just Said About Cyber Risk

SecureWorld News

CBS News Anchor Scott Pelley asked the Fed Chairman about the odds of a systemic crisis like the one we saw in 2008, where banks and others needed bailouts. Time and again we've watched organizations hire their first ever named CISO or equivalent. Federal Reserve Chairman Statement on Cyber Risk. The odds of that, are very, very low.

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Using Cloud Securely?—?The Config Doom Question

Anton on Security

years ago, and stayed “top of the charts” for all this time (public cloud computing was born, depending on who you ask, in 2006–2008). How CISOs need to adapt their mental models for cloud security” “Cloud Migration Security Woes” “Move to Cloud: A Chance to Finally Transform Security?” What Does This Even Mean?!” “How

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Winter is coming. Are you ready?

Jane Frankland

During my career, in the UK, up until now, there have been 3 periods of recession – the early 90s when I just graduated, the Great Recession (2008-2009), and the Covid-19 Recession (2020).

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