11 October 2018 / Leadership Development / JC Gaillard

The situation the new CISO finds on arrival is often different to what they were expecting, but who’s to blame? A painfully recurrent complaint among Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) is the disconnect between what they were promised during th… Read more »

27 September 2018 / Company Information, Cyber Security Community / Corix Partners

Corix Partners is active at a number of levels in the wider cyber security community in the UK and abroad. This is a summary of the activities which we have undertaken during Q3 2018.     Our article “The Digital Transformation and the Role o… Read more »

13 September 2018 / Guest Blog, Leadership Development / Natasha McCabe

Dealing with the tactical aspects of the function during your first weeks in the job doesn’t have to be detrimental to the success of a longer-term transformative agenda Much has been written about the Chief Information Security Officer and how to best… Read more »

30 August 2018 / Guest Blog / Laura Peytavin

As long as intentionality remains an exclusively human trait of which AI is deprived on the global scale, the human factor will remain cybersecurity’s weakest link. Artificial Intelligence is helping both attackers and their targets – shifting the natu… Read more »

16 August 2018 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard

Quite a lot will now go down to the regulator’s appetite   So … May 25th came and went, quickly followed by the football world cup and a heatwave which wrecked most of Europe and many other parts of the world … Around the GDPR, bureaucracy claimed… Read more »

2 August 2018 / Leadership Development, Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard

Constant firefighting downgrades the role and the CISO must fight to avoid its gravitational pull With regards to many other C-level roles, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) position is a fairly recent creation for many organisations. Altho… Read more »

19 July 2018 / Architecture and Design, Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard

Spectacular recent developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) are feeding many fantasies in the world of cybersecurity. Almost everything can be heard on the topic, from the looming obsolescence of even the best defence solutions to an open war betwe… Read more »

5 July 2018 / Company Information, Cyber Security Community / Corix Partners

Corix Partners is active at a number of levels in the wider cyber security community in the UK and abroad. This is a summary of the activities which we have undertaken during Q2 2018.     JC Gaillard, MD & Founder, Corix Partners, attende… Read more »

21 June 2018 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard

The traditional role of the CISO is changing. It is being challenged by emerging new regulations such as GDPR, which are impacting all industry sectors, and the arrival on the scene of the new role of the DPO in many firms. It is being marginalised by… Read more »

7 June 2018 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard

Driving security transformation is becoming key; not justifying investments The age-long debate around security metrics and dashboards seems very much alive within the CISO community. But it is often positioned in an outdated historical perspective. Fo… Read more »