1 April 2021 / 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 Q1 2021.   Key Opinion Leader on Data Management, IoT Connectivity and R… Read more »

18 March 2021 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard

Looking beyond stress, burnout, and scapegoating theories: What is really going on? This good piece from Dan Lohrmann on GovTech around the tenure of the CISO made me think (Why Do Chief Security Officers Leave Jobs So Often? — 28 Feb 2021). Overall, D… Read more »

25 February 2021 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard

The protection of the business from cyber threats is something you need to grow, not something you can buy   The role of the Board in relation to cyber security is a topic we have visited several times since 2015, first in the wake of the TalkTalk… Read more »

11 February 2021 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard

Only a cultural shift across the Boardroom can move the needle   The survey released by BT Security in January 2021 (“CISOs under the spotlight”) is interesting, if only by the size of the population surveyed (over 7,000 people) and its triple foc… Read more »

21 January 2021 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard

Security culture and governance eat tech for breakfast Looking back at what happened at ground level throughout the COVID crisis, it is clear that the focus has been entirely on operational matters: From moving into remote working at scale for the serv… Read more »

7 January 2021 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard

Transformational opportunity for firms, or tactical trap for the CISO? As the COVID crisis continues to develop, one thing is becoming clearer and clearer: Remote working is here to stay, in some form or another; probably as hybrid work. Technically, i… Read more »

3 December 2020 / 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 Q4 2020.   Budgeting for Cyber Security post-COVID: Three Golden Rules f… Read more »

19 November 2020 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard

Protecting the Public or Protecting Big Business?… The recent downgrading of fines by the UK ICO for British Airways and Marriott raises some questions. Let’s face it: During the second half of October 2020, we probably came across the first major mi… Read more »

29 October 2020 / Leadership Development / JC Gaillard

The key challenges of the transformational CISO are not technological, but managerial. There is still a vast amount of debate across the cyber security industry about the role of the CISO, their reporting line, their tenure, the levels of stress they’r… Read more »

15 October 2020 / Company Information / Corix Partners

Why large organizations still struggle with decade-old security problems — and how to fix them *** Buy it here on Blurb *** I have been involved with information security matters for over 20 years and started writing regularly on the topic in 2015. Tal… Read more »