10 August 2017 / JC's Column, Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
Cyber Security is not a Risk Describing Cyber Security as a risk is a language oddity that keeps appearing at an alarming rate. It is a dangerous and simplistic shortcut, typical of the shallow nature of some debate taking place around these issues on… Read more »
27 July 2017 / Leadership Development, Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
The role of the CISO and their reporting line seems to be a continuing topic of discussion amongst cyber security professionals. The same title often hides a large diversity of roles, positioned differently across their respective organisations. It oft… Read more »
13 July 2017 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
This is not a box-ticking exercise, but a matter of cultural shift for many firms There is a vast amount of “GDPR fatigue” spreading on social media, as the result of the incredible quantity of snake oil being dispensed on the matter. Unsurprisingly, e… Read more »
29 June 2017 / 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 2017. Corix Partners, together with DA Resilience, contributed to t… Read more »
15 June 2017 / Leadership Development, Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
Keep appointing pure technologists in CISO roles and you’ll never win The Wannacry ransomware attack that affected so many large firms in May 2017 led to a number of animated discussions amongst InfoSec communities. The corrective patch (fixing the vul… Read more »
1 June 2017 / Guest Blog / Vincent Viers
It only takes a healthy dose of paranoia to understand that our privacy is under constant attack. It’s no secret that our personal data is routinely being monitored by the likes of Facebook or the Government. And your refrigerator might just be about t… Read more »
18 May 2017 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
12 months to go and nowhere to hide as potential fines could reach tens of millions for large firms by next year Many IT departments in large firms are increasingly concerned with business units contracting directly with service providers, as opposed t… Read more »
4 May 2017 / Leadership Development, Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
Corporate culture and the profile of the CISO are key, over and above any arbitrary organisational consideration It is astonishing to see the amount of interest still surrounding the reporting line of the CISO. The fact that it is still a topic of seri… Read more »
20 April 2017 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
A “people” perspective on GRC models It is no big secret that the “Three Lines of Defence” model underpinning many GRC practices in large firms is poorly understood and poorly applied at grass-root levels. Anecdotal evidence we observe in the field eve… Read more »
6 April 2017 / 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 2017. JC Gaillard, MD & Founder, Corix Partners,… Read more »