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 / 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 But it is often positioned in an outdated historical perspective.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 »
24 May 2018 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
Is the CISO an outdated concept? And what to do about it? The last SASIG meeting in London on 8th May 2018 examined the role and career of the CISO. It is hard to walk out of an event like this one not feeling that a number of things are seriously goin… Read more »
10 May 2018 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
The right reporting line is the one that works. Period. *** Watch JC Gaillard talk through the content of this article and more at this ADCG webinar on 27th October 2021 *** Why are so many organisations and security professionals still worried… Read more »
26 April 2018 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
Nothing will change until the profile of the CISO is raised and they start to see their role over the mid to long-term Surveys suggest that the average tenure in a CISO position is around 2 years. Although it seems to vary depending on industry sectors… Read more »