
23 November 2023 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
Data may be “the new oil” for the manufacturing world but it cannot be taken for granted This interesting piece in the Journal of Petroleum Technology made me think, not least because it does not mention in any way the data security imperative that nee… Read more »

2 November 2023 / Company Information / Corix Partners
Following the launch on Amazon in February 2023 of “The Cybersecurity Leadership Handbook for the CISO and the CEO”, we are delighted to announce the second book from our Founder and CEO JC Gaillard: “The Cybersecurity Spiral of Failure – and how to br… Read more »

19 October 2023 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
Business protection from cyber threats must be rooted in the reality of the world we live in The role of the Board with regards to cybersecurity is a topic that keeps coming back and is often addressed in simplistic terms in my view. I don’t thi… Read more »

28 September 2023 / 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 2023. The Virtual Non Execs Network JC Gaillard, Founder & CEO,… Read more »

21 September 2023 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
The benchmarking question is often a symptom of trust erosion between CISOs and senior execs For as long as I have been involved in cybersecurity, I have heard top executives asking for benchmarking data around their cybersecurity practice. It m… Read more »

7 September 2023 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
Looking for hybrid profiles that cannot exist is just fuelling the perception of a cybersecurity skills gap Commenting on one of my Linkedin posts, one of my readers mentioned “absurdly dissonant requirements” in CISOs role descriptions, mention… Read more »

17 August 2023 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
It has become too complex to carry for the profile of people it attracts The role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has been in existence for the best part of the last 30 years. Infosec legends say that it was first created for St… Read more »

3 August 2023 / Leadership Development / JC Gaillard
The Real Long-term Currency Here is Trust Which vendor cybersecurity survey are we meant to believe? This one — from Panaseer — arguing that CISOs would require a 40% increase in their budgets to be confident to mitigate security risks? Or this one — f… Read more »

13 July 2023 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
It starts to make sense to evolve the role of the CISO and return it to its native technical content In many large organizations, defining and structuring a Chief Security Officer role (CSO) is starting to make more and more sense. The concept i… Read more »

29 June 2023 / 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 2023. The Infogov Hot Seat – IGHS10 – Interview with JC Gaillard, C… Read more »