Posts categorized: JC’s Column

29 October 2015 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
In earlier articles this year, we examined the challenges the CIO faces around Information Security, the importance of the CISO’s reporting line, and the fundamental role the Board of Directors has to play to drive security transformation. In part 2 of… Read more »

22 October 2015 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
In earlier articles this year, we examined the challenges the CIO faces around Information Security, the importance of the CISO’s reporting line, and the fundamental role the Board of Directors has to play to drive security transformation. In this shor… Read more »

23 July 2015 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
McKinsey & Company, together with most leaders in Strategy Consulting, have involved themselves more and more in Cyber Security over the past few years – and their latest article “Repelling the cyberattackers” offers an excellent analysis and set o… Read more »

16 July 2015 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
The first RSA Cyber Security Poverty Index, published in June 2015, measures a number of large organisations against a sample of controls taken out of the US NIST Cyber Security Framework – collecting data from 400 security professionals across 61 coun… Read more »

30 June 2015 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
Information Security is still broadly perceived as an IT discipline built around technical products and projects – you just have to open any industry magazine or publication to see it. The InfoSec Europe exhibition in London in June 2015 would have att… Read more »

24 April 2015 / JC's Column / JC Gaillard
Describing Cyber Security as a risk is a language oddity that keeps appearing at an alarming rate. We have already highlighted this in an earlier article in March published on Computing.co.uk. It is a dangerous and simplistic shortcut, typical of the s… Read more »